Citizens urged to donate to Fannin Red Cross storm relief
Residents urged to contribute to the Fannin County Chapter Red Cross relief fund for Waco and San Angelo disasters. Funds support national and local disaster work with 500000 already allocated. about half of contributions stay in the county and aid is provided through shelters, medical care, clothing, and transportation services.
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W. G. Forgy Rites Set for 2 O'Clock Wednesday at Wise
Funeral services for William G Forgy 63, longtime advertising manager for The Bond County Daily Favorite, who died Monday morning follow at 2 PM Wednesday at Wise Chapel. The First Presbyterian Church pastor will conduct, with burial in the city cemetery. Forgy, born in Texas, had worked for the paper for over a decade and was active in local booster clubs. survivors include Velma Rue Forgy, a son William, a daughter Martha, two brothers, and a sister. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are listed from local civic and church groups.
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Weather update for North Central Texas
Partly cloudy this afternoon with possible isolated afternoon and evening thunder. Temperatures near steady today into Wednesday with little change expected and no significant rainfall.
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Gl at Fort Sill Commended for Top Work
Bobby Godbey son of Mrs Grant Godbey of Lanning Community receives a Letter of Appreciation from Lt. Col James R. Nagel for exemplary conduct as Cannoneer Instructor of the Third Field Artillery Training Battalion. Godbey, wounded in Korea in 1962, has served two years and four months.
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Congressmen See Proposed Atomic Budget Cuts Test Made
Congressmen view a budget cut package affecting the atomic program noting no slow down in bomb production but possible delays in aircraft carrier engines and oil power pelitas. Nevada test in desert area shows a 300-foot tower detonation watched by 10000+ military personnel and 23 congressmen. A pilotless Navy Sky Raider achieved a successful flight through an atomic fireball envelope while another test plane crashed earlier. The final Nevada test of spring will demonstrate a new atomic cannon with an atomic shell on May 25.
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Ridgway Sees Red Peace Offensive Hurting Defense
General Ridgway testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Soviet peace offensive has hampered European defense. He urged approval of allied strategies and warned against premature decisions, while noting a large peacetime program for economic and defense buildup.
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Lightning Strikes House in Ector County
A May 1 report states lightning damaged a two story house owned by Mrs Main Dees in Ector County. The strike ripped a large hole in the roof and damaged the structure, scattering debris onto a nearby yard. Affected family members include Skipworth relatives and a sister named Max, with a dog injured and one occupant unable to speak after the event.
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Frame Building at Hospital Burns in Corpus Christi
A frame hospital in Corpus Christi burned, evacuating 400 patients three weeks after a previous evacuation. Three firemen were overcome but not seriously hurt. Mae Datte, matron of Phillpuck Sanitarium, confirms the hospital’s old wing is occupied by her and that most patients are tuberculosis cases. The fire destroyed beds and equipment, with patients moved to Hallteps boarding house.
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Market roundup from Fort Worth cattle and hog sales
Fort Worth markets show cattle steady to higher on calves and steers with feeders and stockers strong. Slaughter steers and yearlings active with some declines in fat cows. Hogs hold firm with some loads 254 and feeder pigs around 20 to 22.
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Lawmakers Drop Effort to Secure $306 Teacher Pay Boost
In Austin on May 16 lawmakers abandoned an effort to secure a $306 annual pay raise for Texas teachers, tied to a constitutional validity ruling on a state tax law. House Speaker Reuben Senterfite rejected lobby demands for a $600 boost, as the session entered its final week.
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Bonham Weather Disaster Strikes With Floods And Hail
A severe early Monday night storm over Bonham causes extensive damage including flooding and hail. Reports list multiple fatalities and widespread property loss across the region with emergency aid dispatched to affected areas.
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Three Apartments Vacant as Korean War News Flows
United Press dispatch reports cadet Caplan McConnell of Apple Valley California among returning airmen. In Seoul, reports say the South Korean army halted Communist offensives around Sniper and Heart, while UN talks extend into the week. The United States extends the Korean ceasefire window as diplomacy teeters amid potential prisoner exchanges.
Telephone Eighth Grade Exercises Set for Thursday Night
Eighth grade exercises at Telephone Grade School are planned for Thursday evening May 2 at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. County supervisor GO will deliver the address. Shannon and Mary Robertson are valedictorians. Thurss Ellard Totie Dandels and others will speak. Class colors green and gold. carnations white. Class mothers include Mrs. Mary Keite and Mrs. Morris Hopper.
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Eisenhower seeks six month extension of excess profits tax
President Eisenhower previews a tax speech proposing a six month extension of the excess profits tax to Jan 1 and a 10 percent cut in personal income taxes slated to begin Jan 1 under current law. He aims to balance the budget before further cuts and faces opposition from Daniel Reed. The plan would align relief for individuals and corporations and cover three other tax categories in his radio address at 10 30 pm.
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Explorer Advisors Training Session Set Friday Night
The Boly d Arce District will host a training session for adult Scouters and Scout leaders on Friday evening May 22 at the First Christian Church. Dean Chambers chairs the Explorer Advisory training committee with John Wells Smith and Leon Porter as members. A separate Cubmastery and Den Mothers session ran Monday under Bill Box.
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Local Notes From The Square Farms And Florida Visit
On the Square Farms Pirts and news from Ector Seniors down in Florida. Mrs. B. F. Butts reports lightning damage at Ector. Carl Nicholas Scout Executive at Parry with cards for Bol a’ Are committee. Littleague washed out by heavy rain. Euel Newton reports peaches undamaged by the hall Monday night. Daley Christian aids Red Cross work. The Woodruffs A C and Lois display their Young Fashions Shop sign. Tuesday Bonsbaasie.
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Transformation of Peter Amid Early Church Growth
A fragment reflecting on Paul and Luke shaping Peter into a bold evangelist. The passage cites Acts 1 38 6 and notes the observation by many still living that this explains the dramatic expansion of the early church.
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