Miner Warns Of Hammer Hit On Detonator
A detonation device expanded after being struck with a hammer, causing minor cuts and bruises this week. The incident highlights safety concerns as workers adjust handling of hazardous equipment.
16 Mar 1948
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1948
Page
1
A detonation device expanded after being struck with a hammer, causing minor cuts and bruises this week. The incident highlights safety concerns as workers adjust handling of hazardous equipment.
Janet Norman returns to New Dixie to help the rubber venture amid a power struggle led by Claribel Florian. Cliff Cuff and Madison rally behind a delaying tactic as Vicente and the Blacklander threat loom, with tensions between Janet and Claribel fueling a high stakes confrontation.
Cliff turns from the door to a village in turmoil as bells toll and villagers rush to saddle horses. He feels defeat and anger while Janet suffers in silence, asking what comes next as they confront their shattered plans and plan to pack.
Funeral services for Octavia Phenny 87 who died at Allo Memorial hospital were conducted at Calgary Baptist Church with Rev Bill Erwin and fellow ministers officiating Burial followed at Willow Ward Wise directed Mrs Phenny born October 5 1860 in Salem Alabama resided in Benham since 1905 with a son Survivors include Percy J Long T J Smith West four brothers three grandchildren and three great grandchildren pallbearers listed as Abner MecNeai
Governor Beauford H. Jester declares January 5 through 12 as universal military training week in Texas. He urges Texans to inform themselves about national defense preparedness and security and notes broad public support for the program as a prudent national investment.
Moore Matthews former La Feria Water District manager seeks 100000 damages from State Agriculture Commissioner J E McDonald and three water users. He accuses SA Rack SL McDowell and John Weaver of circulating a petition to dismiss him. Trial set in 107th District Court before Judge A A Klein.
The schedule lists the VFW Post 962 and Idnex Auxiliary meeting on various Wednesdays and Thursdays. Chamber of Commerce holds regular gatherings on the second Tuesday each month. Business and Professions Women meet on the second and fourth Tuesday. Bonham Public Library hours are weekdays 12:30 to 5:38 p.m. The Current Literature Club meets Tuesday at Gem Cafe. Scout Committee meets second Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Scout Leaders join third Thursday at 1 p.m. PTA meetings occur Thursday afternoons at 4 p.m. in the high school library or First Methodist church hut.
Shelled peanuts showed limited strength with higher inquiry yet light demand. No. 1 Spanish quotes around 16 1/2 cents per pound. some damaged lots moved at export or farmer prices. Peanut oil firm with carlot sales at 29 1/2 to 30 cents per pound. crude 5 percent refining at lower costs. peanut meal steady at 90 to 92 dollars a ton in carloads.
State Highway Department crews repaired breaks and sunken spots along Leaving Highway 7 north over the past few days. The work aimed to restore smooth traffic flow and prevent further damage to the roadway.
The article emphasizes that proper feeding equipment saves feed and reduces labor by delivering feed efficiently. It notes benefits for farm operations and implies improved farm productivity through better feeding practices.
Texas California and New York accounted for over two percent of total new construction in the first nine months of 1917. Dallas regional director Ray L. Miller notes Texas, second to California, spent about 645 million dollars for all construction types in that period. The Commerce report shows a 26 percent rise in dollar volume in the third quarter over the second. Private construction climbs, with residential work the largest component. nonresidential and farm construction are expected to rise modestly in 1948 and 1947 figures show a gain.
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