20 Nov 1972
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1972
Page
1
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A compiled list lists upcoming meetings for school boards city and county councils and the commissioners court. Dates include December 3 4 7 10 with times 7 pm 1 pm 10 am 3 pm and locations such as city hall school buildings and superintendent offices.
Apollo program official Glynn Lunney said preparations for the first International space mission are on schedule. Simultaneous training in the Soviet Union with cosmonauts Leonov and Kubasov and American crews aims to link three Apollo spacecraft for a two day joint flight of experiments in orbit.
A car reported stolen from Charles Bellows of Betor was recovered in Bonham on Monday. The vehicle was found parked on a street west of the Sam Rayburn library near the city. Police also logged a separate report of two men driving away from Woody Noel without paying for gas.
The Senate approved an energy emergency bill 78 to 6 granting Nixon authority to ration fuels, relax clean air rules, and curb exports. A Washington Post report described plans to ban Sunday gasoline sales and cap weekend purchases to deter Sunday driving. The measure, if House approved, would require a nationwide energy plan and possible 10 to 25 percent conservation within days to a month.
Sealed bids for water line extensions in Bonham Texas are due by 2 pm December 1973 at City Hall. Bid security of five percent is required with bid. performance and payment bonds at project close. bids opened publicly. owner may reject any bid or waive informalities. documents available from Engineer in Denison Texas.
Patients Pasmmusals reported in hospital as of midnight at Fannin County Hospital with routine admissions and ongoing care updates.
A dense list of names, towns, and relatives from Bonham and nearby Texas towns including Honey Grove, Alva, Dodd City, and Sherman. The OCR preserves numerous individuals with partial titles and kin terms, reflecting a local social-notice compilation and family connections across Hones Grove, Cashion, and surrounding communities.
Judges failed to announce winners on time creating delay in results for Barrows best grid contest. Final winner to be announced Wednesday with a quarter page prize and Dallas Philadelphia game related prize discussed.
Mrs C E Cook of Savoy died in a Sherman hospital at 6 10 am on Monday November 9 1973 after long illness. Funeral services are set for 5 pm Wednesday at the Savoy Church of Christ with Dale Brannan officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery Whitewright. Earnheart Funeral Home in charge. She was born February 7 1887 in Fannin County daughter of Joe A and Pratt. Survived by one son Bimmett Cook Denison two daughters Mrs WoW Jones and Mrs WH Jenkins Wichita Kansas, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Active pallbearers include Don Cook Randy Cook Kon Cook Alan Jones Wally Jones Malcolm DeBerry. Family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9 o clock.
Edward Moore Kennedy Jr, 12, son of Senator Edward M Kennedy, walked for the first time with parallel bars at Georgetown University Hospital as he recovers from an above knee amputation due to a cartilage tissue tumor. He was in good spirits and read letters from well wishers after bed rest.
Ferguson, fourth president of East Texas State University, was buried Monday at age 94. He joined the Fast Tex as State staff in 1925 as dean of the faculty and became president in 1946 after Dr Sam Whitley’s death, retiring in 1947.
Mrs Jennifer Askew a consumer information specialist for Lone Star Gas presents the Christmas Ideas program for the Bonham Chapter Young Homemakers at 7 pm in the Bondi Homemaking department. Members are invited to attend and bring two cans for the Thanksgiving Basket for a needy family. babysitting services available.
Dick Saunders and family host a large Thanksgiving gathering as relatives join from New York City Crawford and Texas A M. Dick Saunders Jr an advertising executive attended with his family to celebrate the holiday and his father’s birthday.
Mrs Winnie Money and Mrs Paul Campbell returned from a sightseeing trip to El Paso visiting their nephew Gerald Bo Money and his wife. They toured the museum of Mexican art in Juarez and the campus of El Paso Community College where Gerald Money chairs the division of social sciences. The Bonham women described the trip as pleasant with travel to and from El Paso.
The Friendship African Violet Society toured the Volkan Brothers African Violet greenhouse in Dallas for their November meeting and visited the Walter Volksman home. Lunch at the Betty Crocker Tree House followed. Tea and cake were served with organ selections. several members attended from Bonham and Denson with a few unable to join.
The Army Board for Correction of Military Records considers Benedict Arnold, famed for traitor status, with recent filings suggesting insufficient evidence for restoring reputation or amnesty. The discussion follows historical scrutiny of misconduct and potential military record actions.
A chicken’s heart races at roughly 300 beats each minute reflecting rapid metabolism. Scientists note birds exhibit high heart rates during activity and stress, while maintaining efficient circulation to support flight muscles.
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