Lost Copper Teakettle Between Allen Avenue and Square
Lost copper kettle reported between Allen Avenue and Square. Reward offered. Call 580 234-31p to return.
06 Apr 1939
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1939
Page
1
Lost copper kettle reported between Allen Avenue and Square. Reward offered. Call 580 234-31p to return.
For Commission ers Precinct No 4 bids will be opened in court April Mth 1939. One rotary scraper one to two yards with trade in of a 5 ft road scraper. Court reserves right to reject any or all bids. Terms cash. Frank Wright county auditor.
The notice calls for bids on a used 40 to 60 ft. engine and a 12 ft. blade for Commissioners Precinct No. 1. Bids open April 17, 1939 in the Commissioners Court. The court may reject any or all bids. Frank Wright, County Auditor.
The Commissioners Precinct No. 3 invites bids on a new 50 to 60 HP crawler type factor and offers a used 60 Caterpillar tractor as a trade in. Bids due by September 17, 1939, with the court retaining the right to reject all bids.
The writer laments the failed Constitutional Amendment backed by the governor requiring a two thirds vote, details a proposed 33 1 3 percent natural resource and energy tax with exemptions, and accuses Dallas department store lobbyists of financing protests to block sales taxes in Texas politics.
Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde, once a Danish envoy, has enjoyed thirty years of a simple silver flatware pattern bought before marriage. Dorothy Kilgallen, famed Broadway columnist and aviator, collects her own silver in place settings and states she values the beauty over the pattern’s name.
Miss Kilgallen includes a dinner knife, dinner fork, salad fork, butter spreader, oval soup spoon, and teaspoon in her place setting. She explains she chose the Greenbriar pattern to lock with nearly any decorative scheme for a future household.
The article notes interest in solving a local problem and backing a proposal that would let residents themselves decide the final outcome through a vote on the results of their efforts.
Sheffield Lake, O UP reports Mrs Bennett, the village’s first woman council member, orders road work personally. She drives a two ton truck to projects and visits county, state highway, and private firms to secure slag contracts. Roads show improvement after her year in office.
In Sacramento California a national old-time printing contest gathers 65 to 94 year old competitors. Twenty six champions from across the country will compete at Sutters Fort near Sacramento on April 29 to produce a copy of the first edition of Placer Times. Five regions will be represented and regional winners will earn trips to the California capital.
Fresno case pits Earl Ostergard 28 against a thwarted romance. Police Judge Melvin K. Gibbs sentences him on a disturbing peace charge after his former sweetheart Miss Elsie Becker of the state highway department requests action. He pleads guilty and receives probation if he forgets the liaison.
Fargo health note says flax rises as leading crop this year. Hary G. Andersen of the North Dakota Agricultural College says flax may outperform wheat, with Dakota farmers potentially earning more from flax than from wheat.
Corner Lot 100 by 150 feet on East 9th Street offered with easy terms. A great bargain if sold at over. Lowrey & Swann advertise the property and provide phone 91-C for inquiries.
A whispered sighting places a mysterious man at the Fitzmanors Hotel, prompting curiosity and a cautious note of intrigue about his identity and purpose in the area.
El Faso Texas bus operators test radios on one trunk line to gauge rider reaction to music. Officials say if riders approve, radios may be installed on all buses.
There are thousands of people wearing Feris Glasses and they all sink to me like they have good sense. There are those who drove a hundred miles to buy a pair of glasses that they can't use and have made three trips back search ing for relief when they might have spent the same money at home with Dr. Feris and get complete satisfaction. Office open six days a week men. OFFICE OVER DOBSON'S BONHAM
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