Bonham Sailor Returns Home on 14 Day Leave
Seaman Charles W. Hamilton son of Staff Sergeant and Mrs W A Hamilton 201 Graham returned Friday from a 14 day leave. He will head back to the USS Yorktown in Hawaii where the ship will be part of the Apollo 8 recovery effort in the Pacific if capsule reenters. Local events include a Community Choir Thanksgiving program at First Christian church and a Community Thanksgiving service at Seventh and Main Baptist church led by Rev Paul Cardwell. A lost German Shepherd puppy near Bailey English is sought by Robin White. Methodist Men hold a church dinner 11:30 to 2. Christmas lights will precede the parade featuring Bondi Honey Grove and Wolfe City bands.
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Charles W. Hamilton
USN
W. A. Hamilton
Graham
The
Bonham Pastors Association
Seventh and Main Baptist Church
Paul Cardwell
First United Methodist Church
Bonham Quarter Horse
Te Leonard
Billy Cox
Santa Claus
OSU student elected housing unit president seeks Women’s Self-government seat
Jerome Friedman an Ohio State University student and president of a campus housing unit that includes a women's dormitory and a male residence hall demands a seat in the Women's Self-government Association. Dean of women Ruth Weimer calls him a kind of animal never seen before in women's government.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Jerome Friedman
Ohio State University
Women's Self-government Association
Jerry
Dean
Ruth Weimer
Veracruz to melt 18000 firearms into plows and tools
Veracruz governor Fernando Lopez Arias plans to melt down about 18 000 firearms collected over six years in a depistolization program. The metal will be formed into plows and other farming instruments to aid peaceful tiling and local needs.
Bonham Post Office Receives Prestigious Citation for Excellence
The Bonham post office earned the Postmaster General’s Citation of Excellence for superior care of both the building and grounds. It joins a small group of 2,200 Texas and Louisiana facilities to win the honor, with the outdoor beautification award previously given on November 21, 1967.
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Bonhams Post Office
Postal Good Housekeeping
John Hamilton
Postal Service Officer
Texas
Louisiana
Bonham’s Post Office
Bonham
Phestocai Post Office
Johnson
America
J. Allen Dupree
Wiy
John W. Hamilton
Dallas
Regwn
Lowell Shuler
K. N. Myers
Hamilton
Joininy
Shuler
Elmo Reece
Gene Hyepuck
Stockholder Meet Delayed at Red River Textile Mill
Otto Goedecke, operator of the Red River Textile mill in Bonham, told local directors that a six month re appraisal of manufacturable products is underway and stockholders meeting is postponed until a comprehensive plan can be presented. He noted negotiations with outside buyers have not materialized and emphasized there is no plan to close the mill.
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Otto Goedecke
Red River
Bonham
Goedeche
Goedecke
Stolen Car Recovered Near VA Center
Raymond Martin of Sherman reported his car stolen from the VA Center parking lot overnight. City Officers Jay Duckworth Archie Hamilton and Deputy Sheriff Leonard Collingsworth located the vehicle in a ditch on Katy Boulevard a few minutes later and returned it to the owner Saturday morning.
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VA Center
Raymond Martin
Sherman
Jay Duckworth
Archie Hamilton
Leonard Collingsworth
Katy Boulevard
Frisco State Delays Classes for Thanksgiving Workshops
Frisco State will suspend classes after Thanksgiving as three days next week shift to 100m workshops on racial and campus problems. Mayor Alioto proposed delaying Friday classes with President Robert Smith backing the plan, hoping well attended sessions become a significant educational experience for students.
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San Francisco
UPSD
Joseph Alioto
Robert Smith
Fnvle
Uig Studuits
Two-Vehicle Wreck on North Center Ends in Damages
Investigating officers estimate the two car collision at North Center and Ninth Streets Friday afternoon caused $89 in damage. Drivers are Michael Brent Gayne and Huber Larry Simpson.
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North Center
Ninth Streets
E. N. McCraw
Fred Clark
Michael Brent Gayne
Huber Larry Simpson
De Gaulle Resists Franc Devaluation in Crisis Cabinet
Paris reports Charles de Gaulle rejected a planned franc devaluation despite heavy pressure from allies and financial authorities. The cabinet meeting stretched 3 hours 35 minutes with tense exchanges as France aimed to defend the franc at about 20 cents and the president prepared a nationwide address.
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UPI
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de Gaulle
France
United States
Britain
North Viet Nam’s Tho presses for expanded talks in Paris
North Viet Nam’s Politburo member Le Duc Tho returned to Paris from Hanoi and Moscow warning the United States to begin wider peace talks soon or risk continued war to final victory. Hanoi officials later denied reports of DMZ negotiations offering.
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UPS
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Moscow
United States
le Duc Tho
Tho
Saigon
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Johnson
le Bourget
U.S
Washington
Nguyen Thanh le
Cooler Weather Forecast For Bonham Area Sunday
The Bonham area should see cooler weather Sunday as a cool front passes. Skies stay clear to partly cloudy with no precipitation mentioned. Sunday morning lows near 40s and afternoon highs in the mid 60s. Saturday mornings dipped into the 50s after a Friday high around 74.
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Bonham
Santa Claus to Head Bunham Christmas Parade Monday
Santa Claus is set to appear in Bunham on Monday afternoon as the annual Christmas parade steps off at 5 p.m. from West Street, circling the square and ending on North Main. Floats from Horizon Club girls Bluebirds Civitan VOE ICT and more join three bands Whole City Honey Grove and piano for festive entries.
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Bunham
Whch
West Sth
Circle the Square
North Main
Pianili
Whole City
Honey Grove
Horizon Club
Bluebirds
Civitan Club
VOE
ICT
Ann Kidwell
Trenton
Fasy
Foxy
Russell Richardson
Joel Kelly
Two Paris Residents Held In Saddle Theft Case
Two Paris residents were arrested in connection with saddle thefts across Fannin Lamar and Collin counties. The suspects confessed to three thefts valued between 3000 and 4600 dollars and were returned to Paris for questioning. The case will go to the Sixth District Court grand jury when the term convenes.
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Sherff Dudley Jackson
H. R. van Zandt
Niight
Fannin
Lamar
Collin County
Shim Hulen
van Zandt
Fannin County
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