Bonham Man Critically Injured In Two-Car Collision
Bonham, Texas. Clarence Ray Armstrong, 83, suffered head injuries when his car failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with a northbound vehicle driven by Randy Peeler, 16. Armstrong was taken to Fannin Hospital then Dallas VA Hospital and remained in intensive care. Bonham police and investigators Doyle Price and Randy Steward examined the scene on West 12th Street near Highway 121.
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Bonham
Craig Eaton
West 12Th Street
Highway 121
Clarence Ray Armstrong
Fannin Hospital
Dallas VA
Randy
Peeler
Armstrong
12Th Street
Doyle Price
Randy Steward
City To Consider Firemen's Fund And Local Committees
Bonham City Commission will discuss Senate Bill 411 Volunteer Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund at September meeting. City must assess by Oct 28 with option to participate funding per volunteer member. Also on agenda two new committees tourism and community development plus a General Telephone Co representative.
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Bonham City Commission
Texas
General Telephone Co
Four Hurt As Private Plane Crashes In Thunderstorm
Four men hospitalized after a private plane crash during a thunderstorm near Richmond Texas. Injured are John Nolan Joe Crocker Donald Plummer and John Gruston. Witness cited heavy rain and lightning at the crash site.
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Richmond, Tex
Weather Update for Bonham with Warm Weekend
Bonham forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warm conditions through Sunday. Overnight lows near 70 with Sunday highs in the upper 80s. Winds mainly from the east with light to moderate gusts.
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Bonham
Ambulance Service Contract Talks Set in Fannin County Court
Fannin County Commissioners set talks on ambulance service at the September session with 10 a.m. Monday meeting. The agenda includes road closures in Precinct 2, cable burial requests by General and Continental Telephone, MHMR board trustee appointment, tax roll approval, court reporter salary schedule, and workmen’s compensation discussion.
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Fannin County Commissioners Court
Bonham
Honey Grove
Leonard
Trenton
Ector
Savoy
Precinct 2
Henry A. Spies
Delba
General
Continental Telephone Companies
Fannin County
MHMR
IRS Reports Tighten Scraps On B. Lance Fallout
Bureaucratic scrutiny centers on Bert Lances bank investigations and a cover up involving Robert Bloom. IRS findings say Bloom hid damaging information in a bathroom closet for eight months. Lance reportedly knew of a federal inquiry before his Senate confirmation and helped edit a press release to omit details.
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UPI
Bert Lance
Senate
Congress
Lance
Internal Revenue Service
Carter
First National Bank of
Calhoun
IRS
Justice Department
Governmental Affairs Committee
Robert Bloom
White House
Bloom
FBI
Office of the Comptroller
Heimann
France executes Tunisian for murder in publicized case
Hamida Djandoubi, 28, was guillotined at Baumettes prison after a last appeal for clemency was denied by President Giscard d Estaing. The case involved months of debate over capital punishment and his defense cited the loss of his right leg in a farm accident.
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France
UPI
Valery Giscard d
Djandoubi
Giscard
Dyandouhi
Elisabeth Bousquet
Djandoubt
Pande Family Visits Bonham From New Delhi
The Pande family from New Delhi India Hari Shikha and Basanti visit Bonham this month. Pande an engineer surveys products made by General Cable Co during the visit highlighted in the daily photo feature.
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Pande
New Delhi
India
Hari
Shikha
Basanti
Bonham
General Cable Co
India Family Visits Bonham in Texas
Hari Pande his wife Basanti and daughter Shikha 10 visit Bonham while he tours General Cable facilities. They stay at AOK Motel through October. Basanti teaches history and Shikha attends Convent of Jesus and Mary in New Delhi.
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India
Bonham
U.S
Hari Pande
Basanti
Shikha
AOK
General Cable
Pande
Convent of Jesus and Mary Missionary School
England
Pandes
Blue Ridge
Sherman
Dallas
Washington
Ravenna’s beloved pioneer doctor remembered by townsfolk
Russell Vincent profiles the late Dr Jessie T Knight of Ravenna who practiced in Anthony before Ravenna. Neighbors recall his selfless care, long patrols across the Red River, and bills paid in groceries or gas. He delivered children, treated pneumonia, and died in 1940 with a full church funeral.
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Russell Vincent Ravenna
America
Jessie T. Knight
Ravenna
Doc
Fannin County
Knight
Tennessee
Texas
Anthony
Red River
Savoy
DA. Moore
Bank
Mulberry
Lowell's Bluff
John Garrisons
Elizabeth
Garrison
T.G. Dereberry
Ambrose
Dereberry
Hay
First Baptist
Fairview
Krmigat
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