Bake and rummage sale to support Aura Horizon club
The Aura Horizon club hosts a bake sale in front of J C Penney and a rummage sale in the Peel er building on the north square starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. Tibby Wright, former county attorney, has a close ally in Fannin county and received a write in vote for attorney general. First Methodist church men plan a 11 30 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. buffet in the Fellowship hall to boost the year’s budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aura Horizon Club
J. C. Penney’s
Peeler
Tibby Wright
Attourney General
Waggoner Carr
Fannin County
Wright
Couunty
First Methodist Church
W. T. May
Veterans Day origins and evolution through wars
The article explains Friday as Veterans Day a day to honor all who served. It notes Armistice Day began to mark the end of World War I called the war to end wars. Later, the holiday was renamed Veterans Day to pay tribute to veterans of all wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pentagon trims January draft call in 1967 slowdown
The Pentagon sets January 1967 draft call at 27 600 all for the Army, a first step in a planned slowdown. Analysts note 1966 class replacements in 1968 will total 365 680 versus 1965 replacements of 233 250, a gap that could offset the expected 167 cut in drafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Army
Pep Rally Cancelled At Aubrey Conley’s High School
Principal Aubrey Conley announces no pep rally tonight to allow parents to attend open houses at Batley Inglish and junior high and to watch the junior varsity game with Mt. Pleasant starting at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Conley
Conleyg
Batley Inglish
Ugh
Mt. Pleasant
Public meetings to teach rat and mouse control countywide
The Extension Service and U.S. Wildlife Service Rodent Control Division along with the Fannin County Farm Bureau will hold 20 demonstrations next week across the county. Starting 8:30 a.m. Monday at Ravenna, the schedule runs daily with 4 meetings per day at various community centers and stores, ending Friday in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
Rodent Control Division
U. S. Wildlife Service
Fannin County Farm Bureau
Wayne Cranfill
Glen Riley
Ravenna
Stephens Feed and Fertilizer
Ivanhoe
Billy McCraw
Monkstown
Allen’s Point
Honey Grove
Cy-op Gin
Dial Grocery Store
Dial Community
Ladonia Vocational Agri
Big Subscription Campaign Starts at Bonham Papers
Edwards Circulation company launches a county wide subscription drive for The Bonham Daily Favorite and The Bonham Herald. Over 11 000 copies mailed Wednesday and more than 1 500 dollars in prizes await top subscribers with many workers already enrolled and others invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Circulation Company
Bonham Daily Favorite
Bonham Herald
Campaigp
Bunham
Edwards Company
Campaign Workers Enrolled in Good Will Circulation Campaign
A list of workers already enrolled in the Good Will Circulation Campaign appears in alphabetical order. The roster names members and their inclusion signals organized participation in the outreach effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will
Bonham Weather Sees Warm Up Then Front Returns
A light warming trend is expected across North Texas Friday with more clouds. A new cold front moves back in by Saturday. Bonham recorded 33 degrees this morning and Friday’s low may be similar or a touch lower. A strong wind from the north hit Bonham around 3 p.m. Wednesday dropping temperatures to 45 by 6 p.m. The area had 0.22 inches of rain as the cold front arrived, but no severe storms developed. Skies cleared and frost was noted this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bonham
Col
House
John W. McCrmack
Gerald R. Ford
Meantuime
McCormack
One-Car Crash Ends Upside Down On Highway 78
Jones Richardson escaped injury when his car overturned on wet pavement four and a half miles north of Bonham on Highway 78. Deputy Sheriff H R Van Zandt investigated and said the southbound vehicle skidded and landed upside down in the ditch off the cast side. The vehicle was hidden from the highway view.
Lions Witness Football Film Event and Club Meeting Plans
The Lions club viewed a 1965 Southwest Conference football highlights program and voted to meet at Lannius next week while deciding to skip the November 24 Thanksgiving Day gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Lannius
U S Bombers Hit Key North Viet Nam Bridge
U S Navy jets bombed the Thanh Hwa bridge near the panhandle port as part of a major push into the war zone. Officials said anti aircraft fire was intense and a large explosion rocked the west span while a 500 foot flame rose before smoke limited damage assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPS
North
Viet Nam
Panhandle
Thanh Hwa
Flood Control Bids Opening Planned for Caney Creek
Bids for two new flood control structures in the Caney Creek watershed will open December 1, 1918. The Sites 10 and 12 projects involve Sam Ramsey Feagan Estate Bill West and Tom Newell Estate lands with work to start within 20 days and finish within 155 days after award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caney Creek
Tom Murry
Murry
Sam Ramsey
Feagan
Bill West
Tom Newell
Mutry
Riley Williams and Son
Sherman
Gemini 12 Launch Hangs On Guidance System Tests
Gemini 12 mission hinges on a masbehaving emergency guidance system test for the Titan 2 rocket carrying James Lovell and Edwin Aldrin. Weather expected to be acceptable at Cape Kennedy with a Friday launch set for 3:46 p.m. EST if tests clear, marking the final Gemini 12 flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
UPS
James Lovell
Edwin
Buzz) Aldrin
Florida
Cape
Lovell
Aldrin
Liberalization of House Committees Slowed by 90th Congress
With the 90th Congress forming after Republicans won 47 seats, a major reshuffle of House committees, a longtime Democratic priority, is expected to stall as the leadership faces new organizational dynamics and potential shifts in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
House
General Hollingsworth Uninjured After Copter shot down
U S Brig Gen James T Hollingsworth was shot at 2 15 p m near Viet Cong 9th Division HQ 65 miles northwest of Saigon His helicopter was downed but he and the crew escaped injury The Texan general led operations with the 1st Infantry Division against Viet Cong forces in War Zone C as he earned fame for manning a door gun while hunting for Reds The incident followed a week in which American forces reported 853 Communist deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depuy
196Th Light Infantry
Plang
U.S
Saigon
UPS
James T. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Operation Athieboro
1St Infantry
Sanger
Texas
Jury Panel Called For Duty Monday
A petit jury panel has been called to report in 6th District Court Monday. A number of civil cases have been set down for hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th District Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Atkins
Mr. Pleasant
Tom Francis
Jimmy Buford
Robert Hodge
James Carmichael
Kenneth Oliver
Dau Tieng
John Morrison
Farm Bureau
Ladonia
Frank Howell
Windom
Randolph
Dodd City Vocational Agricultural
Dodd City
Cotton Center
Gober Vocational Agricultural
Gober
Bailey
O. K
Leonard
Nobility
Benham Co-op
Binham
Ector
Savoy Vocational Agricultural
Savoy
Trenton Vocational Agricultural
Trenton
Hazel Benson
Letha N. Bruce
B. F. Butts
George Burleson
Lou Dell Childress
Cora Lee Crews
Geraldean Crider
Gladys Duncan
June Emerson
Lorene Farmer
J. D. Golden
R. M. Fogle
Henry Green
Lelia Hall
Elsie Mac Hasten
Fred P. Johnson
E. G. McClure, Jr
Hazel McMillan
J. D. Moore
Irene Paul
L L. Ramsey
H. D. Ray
Doyle Richards
Lucille A. Robertson
Doris Rogers
Mozelle Rogers Neal Thomas
Frances Spivey
Mary Vaughan
A. R. White
Ellis M. Worley
Viola Wright
Clara Yoakum Mae Yeast
Telephone
Whitewright
Wolfe City
Franklin
Bonham Favorite and Herald
Lions Witness
Haiphong
Men Ang
South Viet Nam
Constellation
Huiphing
Hanoi
William E. Depuy
Layvell
China
America
Richard W. Underwood
Danforth
Carolyn Knowles
Fannin 4-H
Sen. A. Alben
Paris
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!