Annual First United Methodist Dinner Returns to Fellowship Hall
Bunham residents are invited to the Men of First United Methodist Church annual dinner in the fellowship hall Sunday from 11 30 a m to 2 p m. Ruth Holliday of Hail seeks good homes for kittens in good shape and trained with contact via Mrs John McCormack at 581 2420. Vic Morrow of Fairview Nursing Home received a cheerful letter from Weldon Owens. Trav Cutrin notes sleet or snow in his store display window on the east side of the square.
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First United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Bunham
Ruth Holliday
John McCormack
Vic Morrow
Fairview Nursing Home
Weldon Owens
Trav Cutrin
Tommy Caal
Squire
Thanksgiving Persimmons From Dewey Lummus Found
The writer thanks Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Lummus for five large Japanese persimmons found on the desk Thursday morning. They are still green but will brighten Thanksgiving decorations. The fruits are among the largest seen in years and could yield about a dozen wild persimmons from the tree behind the house.
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Dewey Lummus
Squirrels Target High Cross On U S 82 West Of Square
Fire department urges residents to burn trash or grass only after 5 pm and with calm winds. They warn dry conditions make grass prone to fires and recommend a garden hose and outdoor hydrant connection ready in case of spread.
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U. S. 82
Bonday
Bonn Spy Suspicion Lingers Over Late Adm. Luedke
West German government says Adm. Hermann Luedke who was found shot in the woods last month remains suspected of spying. Government spokesman notes a study on rising personal crisis reports among employees and theft of a U.S. missile by Soviet spies.
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Bonn
UPI
Hermann Luedke
Explosions at Mannington Mine Threaten Trapped Men
Two new blasts vent deadly gas at the Mannington No 9 coal mine jarring hopes for the 78 miners trapped three days in a seven mile tunnel maze. Fire and smoke flare from Mod's Run portal, as Interior Secretary Udall orders a rapid study mission to Mannington.
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Mannington, W. V
UPI
Mannington No. 9
Mod
Run
Washington
Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Udall
John O'Leary
J. Cordell Moore
Munnington
Llewelyn
Consolidated Coal Company
Mannington
UPI Telephoto
Diary Entry Man from Sherman Starved Self to Death
Robert Livingston Ritch, 34, a former mental hospital patient from Sherman, Texas, wrote in a diary he hoped to delay death for 70 days by God’s will. His emaciated body was found on the Lake Texoma shore after authorities pursued a burglar. his wife identified him. He had recent stints in Terrell and Wichita Falls hospitals and lived in Sherman, Grayson County.
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Denison
Tex
UPI
Robert Livingston Ritch
Fitch
North Texas
Lake Texoma
Grayson County
Woody Blunton
Ritch
Terrell
Wichita Falls
Sherman
Nixon Begins Postvacation Planning With Top Aides
President elect Nixon returns from a six day working vacation and convenes his inner circle for nuts and bolts talks on the new administration. Bryce N Harlow John Ehrlichman and H R Haldeman join in planned sessions with a governor and a former governor and party leaders.
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New York
UPI
Florida
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Bryce N. Harlow
John Ehrlichman
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon
New
Warm Weather To Continue In Bonham Through Saturday
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts warmer conditions for Bonham with clear to partly cloudy skies. Expect mid 50s overnight and upper 70s by Saturday afternoon. Saturday morning will see a low near 41. Farmers plan to finish harvesting cotton as yields improve.
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Bonham
U. S
Bonham Chamber to Mail Post Card Ballot Directors Race
Seven nominees named for Bonham Chamber of Commerce directors to appear on post card ballots sent to members. Members will vote for five and mail ballots to the Chamber office for counting. Nominees chosen by a committee. Bryce McIntyre notes all asked agreed to serve if elected.
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Bonham Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Office
Board of Directors
W. L. Barnett
John Armstrong
Bill Bennett
Pearl Washerlesky
Bob Davis
Pat Kelly
Joe Campbell
Poly Bradford
John Pitts
Dub Cunningham
Clyde Crittenden
Charles Carter
Bryce Mclintyre
Givedurs
Seve Dum
Bonham
Railroad Tariff
Dallas
B&l
Oshkosh Closes For Holidays After Rampage
Oshkosh State University closed for Thanksgiving six days early after a destructive rampage in the administrative building. Police said the holiday began at 8 am with many students returning home. Officials planned a meeting to discuss discipline for more than 100 arrested students, most of them Negro, with suspensions likely and possible expulsions unlikely.
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Oshkosh
Wis
UPI
Oshkosh State University
OSU
Milwaukee
Sane
Alabama reports over 24 private fish ponds in OW area
Alabama authorities document more than 24 private fish ponds in the OW district. Officials note the count reflects registered ponds and unregistered sites amid agricultural development.
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Alabama
World lenders pledge 2 billion to back France franc
World finance ministers agreed to a 2 billion loan to France to stem the franc crisis and avert devaluation. West Germany refused any mark revaluation while Paris expected a 10 percent franc drop. Britain announced austerity and a related pound threat amid a wider monetary crisis.
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BONS
API
France
Franz-Josef Strauss
West Germany
Paris
Ray Jenkins
Bonn
London
House of Commons
Britain
Germany
Strauss
United States
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Miurville
de Gaulle
Basel
Switzerland
John A. Callett
Group of 10
Europe
Harold Wilson
Sweden
Brussels
European Common Market
Wrecks Cause $825 Damage with No Injuries
Investigating officers estimate $825 in damage from three city street accidents on Tuesday and Friday. Drivers identified include W. A. Mulder and Michael Ray Stephens at the De Rose Industries plant entrance, Elizabeth Davis Baugh and Kaye Hall Adams at the B L entrance, and Frances Loschke Ryser and Tony Randall Owenby at East Sam Rayburn and Center.
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Archie Hamilton
Jay Duckworth
de- Rose Industries
North Center
W. A. Mulder
Michael Ray Stephens
Elizabeth Davis Baugh
Telephone
Kaye Hall Adams
B&l
Kenneth Rice
Fred Clark
East
Sam Rayburn and
Center
Frances Loschke Ryser
Honey Grove
Tony Randall Owenby
North Vietnam urges immediate Paris talks with tripartite inclusion
Hanoi calls for direct talks with the United States in Paris and a seat for Saigon at the table while accusing Washington of escalating war in Indochina. Spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le links the move to alleged DMZ violations and U.S. strikes in Laos and Cambodia.
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Paris
UPI
North Vietnam
Washington
Saigon
Nguyen Thanh le
Cnief
Hanyu
Xuan Thuy
Vietnam
Huan 9
U.S
Cambodia
Laos
United States
Indochina
America
South Vietnam
Grand Jury to Convene Monday
The grand jury for the July term of sixth District Court will reconvene at 9 a.m. Monday to consider cases submitted by the county attorney. It was indicated Friday that few cases would be handed to the grand jury at its Monday meeting.
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Sixth District Court
Grand Jury
Kennedy visits Kennedy graves in Arlington on anniversary
Edward M. Kennedy and family visit Arlington National Cemetery to honor John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy on the fifth anniversary of the assassination and the 43rd birthday of Robert. The group includes Joan Kennedy and several children as crowds gather at the hilltop graves.
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Arlington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Robert F. Kennedy
Dallas
Joan
Roberts
Cemetery Hill
A.m
Severa
Hugh
Auchincloss
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Robert Kennedy
Ruichards Junior High School
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
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General Telephone Co
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