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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
2
In Buffalo New York violence flared for the third night with sniper fire rock throwing and looting. Seven wounded including a 15 year old Negro boy Timothy Neal who said two white men fired from a wagon. Neal was treated and released. six others treated for buckshot wounds.
A partial roster from Tisser Hospital includes Mrs. Ed Flippo of Bonham, Mrs. Bert Twyman of Ravenna, C. H. Vanzandt of Bonham, Mrs. Carl McDowell of Paris, Mrs. Donie Osborne of Bonham, Mrs. Burney Lawrence, Ivar Hoe, Eura Miller of Ector.
The Medical-Surgical Hospital records list multiple patients and associated contacts across Bonham Honey Ector Ravenna Ravenna and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Holman Traylor Bailey Mrs W W Gouch Robert Lehew Mrs Ving Lummus Lummus Carter Heney Grove L S Graham and Mrs Lattie Henry among others.
The Rev. Felix Kindel of Dallas will preach at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at First Methodist, in Pastor Rev. Carroll Copeland’s absence. Rev. R. L. Cates, retired, will fill the 6 p.m. service. Carroll Copeland and his wife and daughters will attend Bowie homecoming at the Bowie First Methodist, where Copeland once served in the late 1950s.
Bonham residents Mr and Mrs Othel Feather visited Fort Worth to see Hamp Harper their uncle and professor of Education Administration at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Rev Clyde Causey of Levelland will lead revival services at First Assembly of God on North Center Street starting Sunday. Pastor Rev Bill Pryor will speak at Sunday Night service at 7 with Youth emphasis. From Monday through the week nightly services begin at 7 30 with music by Causey his wife and local singers. Public invited.
Mrs. W. P. Kantz and daughter Ms Lauana Williamson led a 38 member Kantz family gathering in Orange after visits in Houston and Fort Worth. Attendees included grandchildren and great grandchildren such as 15 month old Joseph Grady Beard from North Dakota and NASA engineer Margaret Kantz from Houston.
Mrs. Jennie Chambers was the honoree at a Sunday family dinner marking her 80th birthday. Attendees included A. M. Savage of Bailey, Charles Lewis and Melanie and Ronnie Fitzwater of Bonham, James D. Lewis, Mrs. Charlie Lewis, Brenda and Claude Lewis of Ravenna, with snapshots taken during the day.
Birthday notices honor residents born June 30 to July 3 including Roy Owens Caro Lyn Teague Kirk Jones Charlotte Jackson J F Gatlin Jy Griffitt Mrs Mary Winchester Janette Edwards James Cameron Frances Williams Lela Duncan Lola Gilbert James Carmichael Mrs Walter Bush Alibig Brackett Glenda Jo Vaughn Rayshelle Berry Roy Helton Earl Gross John Jones Janice Elis Jennifer Teddlie Mrs W T Lockhart Mrs Bobby McFarjin Mrs Ralph Brewer James Taylor Adel Carroll Eric Ulmer Pat Clutter Mrs Bobby McCraw Lauri J Lassiter Mrs Mickey Hemby Dean Whit Charlene Thompson John Woods Verna Brewer Nellie Keller and others.
The First Sunday Singing Convention will be held at the First Congregational Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Sons of Calvary of Dallas will be featured, singing at morning services there and at the Church of God evening service.
Funeral services for Specialist 4 Sidney Edward Denton were held in Ector with many relatives in attendance. His wife Mrs. Charlotte Denton of Beatrice Nebraska attended, along with his brother Gary Denton stationed with the U S Navy in San Diego California, his grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim Smith Des Moines Iowa, Mrs O T Blackman of Tyler and John Prescott of McCaskill Arkansas. O W Witherspoon visiting Tyler with daughter and family the Donald Barretts. Barrett recently fell water skiing and is hospitalized in Tyler’s Medical Center. Visiting Mr and Mrs Bill Fin-
Mrs F R Elkins 84 died June 29 1967 in Bonham hospital. Funeral services 3 pm Friday at Wise Funeral Home chapel with Rev J R Welch officiating. Interment Carson Cemetery. Survivors: three sons Clarence Ralph and Frank Elkins, two daughters Mrs T G Robertson and Mrs W J Davis Jr, 10 grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Born Paris Ark Aug 27 1882. Pallbearers listed.
Leonard Texas funeral notice for Samuel A. Jones 61 who died June 29 1967 after a May 6 traffic injury. Service Sunday at First Baptist Church Leonard with Rev. Ed Russell. Survived by widow Louise Suddath Jones two daughters in California a son in Fort Hancock New Jersey a sister and a brother.
Mrs Nettie Chandler 68 native of Honey Grove died June 29 1967 in Briton Oklahoma. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Cooper Sorrells Chapel with Rev Robert Hinson officiating. Interment in Oakwood cemetery. Survivors include daughter Effie May Aubrey of Oklahoma City and brother Chess Lane of Norman.
Nell and Mr and Mrs E F Finnell visit from Perrin Field. Mrs Tom Garner of Austin visits her mother Mrs Collie Hodges a patient at Community Hospital in Sherman.
The 20 story Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta Georgia stands as the largest all charity institution in the Southeast region, serving a broad public health mission without regard to ability to pay.
Local minister Ralph E. Deal is appointed to the Watchtower Convention management team at Waco for the Disciple Making District Assembly of Jehovahs Witnesses July 6 to 9. He will head the public address department guiding a 5000 delegate Bible instruction event and oversee the Heart O Texas Coliseum sound system.
The Miss Wool pageant in San Angelo names Barbara Petsel of Cedar Rapids Iowa as Miss Wool of America. The winner receives a 1967 Cougar, a $2000 scholarship, a wardrobe of 40 wool fashions, and a New York appearances trip with hosts Jane Morgan and Donald O Connor. The event features a diamond tiara once worn by Empress Josephine.
Fort Worth prices show slaughter cattle steady to 1.50 lower and feeders steady to strong. Slaughter calves 23.40 to 26.00, utility cows 17.00 to 18.60, bulls 20.00 to 22.25, feeder steers 24.00 to 28.50, heifers 23.00 to 25.80, calf values 30.00 to 32.30. Hogs uneven, sows down. sheep steady with lambs 23.00 and feeder lambs 15.00 to 17.00.
Two prison inmates armed with a blade and a knife overpowered guard Jong R. Leonard 28 and fled the Jefferson County jail in Beaumont Texas. The escapees Dini Frank Levine 22 and Kenneth David Dewey 27 were jailed on auto theft charges and were described as dangerous by Sheriff Capt. Bobby Morton.
Ed Blaine of the Philadelphia Eagles will retire to study for a doctorate in cardiovascular physiology at the University of Missouri. Coach Joe Kuharich said Blaine pursued the degree, not salary demands, as his primary motivation.
A jury deadlocked 9 to 3 on verdicts against Ernest and Margaret Medders in a case accusing them of selling mortgaged cattle with fraud. Judge W C Boy Jr. declared a mistrial after the nine to three split, noting the need for unanimous verdicts.
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