Change of Address Notices at Bonham Daily Favorite
The paper announces a change of address and asks readers to supply both old and new addresses to prevent delay in processing. Included names indicate individuals affected by address updates.
20 Apr 1944
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1944
Page
1
The paper announces a change of address and asks readers to supply both old and new addresses to prevent delay in processing. Included names indicate individuals affected by address updates.
Frank Wright lists a two story nine room home on North Cedar Street with a large lot for sale. Also offering an upright piano at the same address priced at fifty dollars. contact Frank Wright at phone 229.
Real estate ad touts black land farm and cultivation land near Bonham with 160 acres pasture 125 acres native meadow and 18x22 cabin plus large barn and 5 room dwelling. Promotes immediate possession priced at 25 per acre and 5000 for the main tract.
Hurle Ashby discusses the presidential campaign focusing on who will hold offices and dispense spoils. He warns that naval power and a strong fleet do not guarantee peace and urges cautious patriotism. He critiques party platforms labeled Democratic or Republican and promotes growing a Victory Garden as safety.
Announcements list candidates for sheriff and commissioner posts in the Democratic primaries. Names include Sam Rayburn, G. C. Morris, Vol. Whaley, M. Anderson, George B. Biggerstarp, Vernon G. Tefnegar, J. (Ed) Whitley, and others for Precincts 4 and 2, plus District Clerk in the 6th Judicial District.
A fragmentary column lists military transfers and family updates including Pte Luther Hoofox transferred from Kearns Field Utah to Mackdill Field Tampa Florida, Mrs Fox plans to join April 20, and references to relatives serving in San Diego and Millsaps College. It notes training at USNAS Dallas and a Cape Gloucester landing, plus local political notices and community names.
Fragmented clippings recount a mix of wartime lives and daily routines. The piece touches on a prison camp and a soldier named Moore, with references to camps like Camp Pickett and Camp Phillip. It also notes a power-saving public policy from May 1 restricting grinding to four days a week at a Gross Field Store.
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