Scouts at Camp Glover Earn OA Calls and Jamboree Prospects
At Camp Glover on the Oklahoma Glover River, six Bonham area scouts plus one scouter were tapped for the Order of the Arrow. Troop 52 earned Gold Rush Trail. 17 completed the mile swim. several youths earned merit badges and 1964 Jamboree prospects were named.
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Wit
Blenham
Glover
NeTseo Trail Council
Glover River
Oklahoma
Order of the Arrow
Max Ulmer
Kurt
Danny Weaver
Chuck
Jim Crittenden
Craig Eaton
Jerry Dodson
Bryce McIntyre, Jr
Jim Crit
Tenden
James Winnett
Troop 52
Chuck Weaver
Bonham Troops
Camp Glover
Jimmy Collins
Lawyers plan three day state bar gathering
Archibald Cox will be principal speaker at the Texas bar association meeting with Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr addressing the final Saturday assembly. Events include presentation of the Presidents Award for service by a member, installation of officers, and honors for members licensed 50 years or more. Incoming officers include Buster Cole, G W Parker Jr, and Joyce Cox with Sean Jaworski as outgoing president.
Edward Cox Dies at 52 in Dodd City Rites Sunday
Edward Cox 52 of Dodd City died Friday night after a heart condition. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Wise Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kerry Powell and Rev. Allen Owens officiating. Interment in Dodd City cemetery. Survived by widow Mrs. Edward Cox, son Billy Wayne Cox, brothers Louis Cox Hale Center Ervin Cox Fort Worth Calvin Cox California, sister Mrs Olin Wrenn Henrietta Okla. Born April 1 1911 in Seifs Fannin County he was a retired farmer and grocer and a deacon of the First Baptist church. Active pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
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Dodd City
Eckson Beelle Cox
M&s
Wise Funeral Home
Kerry Powell
The
Baptist
Allen Owens
Dimmitt
Edward Cox
Billy Wayne Cox
Louis Cox
Hale Center
Ervin Cox
Fort Worth
Calvin Cox
California
Olin Wrenn
Henrietta
Oklo
Fannin County
Mr. Cox
Seifs
Cox
First Baptist Church
Howard Spillers
Oscar Bridges
Eugene Hemly
Hubert Carson
Henry Joe Fletcher
Choice Moore
Felton Coston
Johnny Saint
Will Cecil
Hale
Joe Stevens
Walter Sisk
Roy
Owenpa
Frank Wright
Willy Cobb
Barney Gress
Bill Richardson
Neely Morgan
R. S. Beard
Jimmy Horton
Hupert Taylor
Bonhamites Relatives Mourn Death in Houston
Mrs L A Follis and daughter Mrs Hope Goode traveled to Matagorda after the sudden death of G Colling Baxter husband of Miss Cora Follis of Bonham. Baxter died of a heart attack before surgery at Houston Methodist Hospital. Funeral plans set in Matagorda where he and Mrs Baxter resided. he was a retired Parker Dredge Co. employee.
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L. A. Follis
Hope Goode
Matagorda
G. Colling Baxter
Follis
Cora .Follis
Af Bonham
Baxter
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Parker Dredge Co
Local couple to breed toy poodles in Bonham
Martha and Olin Smith relocated to 2102 North Main after moving from Ardmore Oklahoma. They breed six toy poodles, with Martha handling grooming and care. The couple, natives of Arkansas, previously lived in California and Ardmore, and enjoy flying and outdoor life. They plan to keep most dogs despite selling some, praising Bonham as a friendly community.
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Bonpee
Smith
Olin
Doyle
Ardmore
Okla
North Main
Martha
Elaine Dobbins
Lake Texoma
Arkansas
California
Pierre
Gusie
Royal Dutch Op
Susie
Bonham
Newcomer
Olin S. Smith
North Main Street
Suzette
Obituary of Jeff Baker, longtime farmer
On Saturday morning June 29, 1963, after a three week illness, Jeff Baker died. Services are set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Hershel Stephens officiating. Interment follows in Oakwood cemetery. He was born February 3, 1887 in Super, Oklahoma, married Ruby Mae Wisdom February 3, 1920, and was a retired farmer. Surviving relatives include Ruby Wisdom Baker, a step-daughter Bobby Jean Hale of Wiley, and sister Louyise Shepherd of Honey Grove.
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Hershel Stephens
Cooper- Sorrells Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Ruby Wisdom Baker
Bobby Jean Hale
Wiley
Louyise Shepherd
Honey Grove
Jeff Baker
Super, Qkia
Ruby Mae Wisdom
Mr. Baker
Kennedy heads to London after Ireland homecoming
Secretary Lord Home and ambassadors greet Kennedy in London after a three day homecoming in Ireland where crowds hailed him. He paused at Kathleen Kennedy’s graveside in North England before joining Prime Minister Macmillan for a helicopter greeting over Ashdown Forest.
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Lord Home
U. S
David K. E. Bruce
Washington
David Qratpby-Gore
Harold Caccia
Foreign Office
Kennedy
England
Ireland
Sons
Patrick
Erinn
Kathleen
Gatwick Airfield
Macmillan
Ashdown Forest
Drafts reviewed to end 314 year railroad rules dispute
UPI reports government officials studied legislation to resolve the diesel firemen impasse and seven main issues limiting rail work rules. With a July 10 deadline from President Kennedy, mediation yielded no concrete progress as talks consider compulsory arbitration and possible government action to avert a nationwide shutdown.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Labor Department
James J. Reynolds
Congress
Commerce Department
Supreme Court
Turkish arrests target secret Kurdish group in Ankara
Interior Minister Hifzi Oguz Bekata announced that 12 suspects, 11 Turkish citizens and one Iraqi national, were arrested on charges of destructive activities for forming a secret Kurdish association in Turkey. He said they had contact with unnamed foreign countries.
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Ankara
Turkey
UPI
Hifzi Oguz Bekata
Bekata
Dodgers recall Ken McMullen to fill in after Jmer sale
Los Angeles today recalled infielder Ken McMullen from Spokane to cover the vacancy caused by the sale of Don Jmer to Washington.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Qodsers
Ken McMullen
Spokane
Don J
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