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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

4

Fragmentary Local Notice from Caledonia Paper

Vague clipped text shows partial line about a government matter and an auditor. Reads like an incomplete public notice with unclear names, dates, or actions.

Bonham Prepares for Class B Bi-District Clash

Bonham fans anticipate a big Friday game as Edgewood arrives with a 7-0 record. Edgewood’s lineup features backs led by Wilson Wallace and Russell, while Bonham expects Ed Burnett and Speedy Moore to miss time. Local businesses and pep squad boost ticket sales ahead of the 2:45 p.m. kickoff at Glass Field.

Edgewood Alexander Hotel Bonham Texas Van Bonham Fang Meldin Bobby Wilson Sammy Baugh Bill Wallace Russell Alvis Beasley George Conyers Kenneth Dobbs John Meade John Bowling Manuel Brent Glen Smith James Williams Winston Frost Alfred Carpenter Neil Downing Altor Kincaid Elizabeth Williams Miss Williams American Theater Buster Thornton Jack Boon Fannin County Bonham High School Eagewood Glass Field

Local Sponsors Named for Interscholastic Contests in Bonham

Bonham Public Schools designate sponsors for University Interscholastic League events. Debate by Mr Anderson. Declamation Miss Key. Essay Writing Miss Williams. Extemporaneous Speaking Mr Weaks. One Act Play Mr Fletcher. Latin Miss Branom. Arithmetic Mrs Kincaid and Mr Dobbs. Choral Singing Mrs Dobbs. Music Memory Mrs Dobbs. Art Mrs Johns. Picture Memory Mrs Johns. Story Telling Miss Reese. Field and Track Mr Strickland. About 350 pupils participate annually. county total exceeds 1000. Officials anticipate growth in 1936 term.

Bonham Public Anderson Key Miss Williams Weaks Mr. Fletcher Miss Branom Kincaid Dobbs Johns Fannin County

Lost purse of John Vernon found on Bonham square

Bonham readers learn the purse of John Vernon, noted subscription collector for the Daily Favorite and Semi-Weekly News, was lost Tuesday on the square. A reward is offered for its return to Mr Vernon. Also mentions cotton crop forecast and bale counts.

John Vernon Favorite Bonham Vernon

Banking Beyond Routine Services Expression of Customer Care

The text describes banking that extends past routine tasks into friendly counsel and attentive service. It emphasizes understanding individual customer needs and meeting them within prudent, cautious banking practices.

Hauptmann May Get Last Minute Reprieve Is Report

The Evening Journal cites a source close to New Jersey Governor Harold Hoffman claiming new information could delay or halt Bruno Hauptmann's execution. Hoffman's press aide denies private inquiry and notes a casual, two month old cell visit.

Hauptmann Associated Press New York The Evening Journal Harold Hoffman New Jersey William Conklin Hoffman

Bonham Faces Edgewood In Bi-District Clash At Bonham

Paris News reports Bonham High Purple Warriors meet Edgewood High at Glass Field in Bonham for the Class B district 8-B bi district championship. Edgewood, from a strong district, beat Kaufman to reach the matchup, while Honey Grove and Clarksville appear in later notes.

Orville Lee Ladonia Ridling

Will Rogers Story on a Barber and a Gaffe

A humorous tale attributed to Will Rogers recalls a barber mishap and a wry barbering quip. The anecdote reflects Rogers style and light country humor from his era.

Will Rogers

Barber Oasis of Skill and an Old World Mishap

A tale contrasts barber college standards with a barber who trained in a butcher shop. He shaves a customer in a high end shop causing injuries. The patient asks for water and the proprietor jokes fearing the man may faint as water threatens his mouth.

Ameriess News Features, Inc

Bonham Rotarians Dine in Dodd City

About 35 Bonham Rotarians and their wives enjoyed a turkey dinner at the home of Mrs. John Kincaid in Dodd City. The event, hosted by the Methodist missionary society, featured musical solos and a speech by Rev. C L Bowen urging a return to righteousness and spiritual revival for recovery.

John Kincaid The Methodist Missionary Society Dodd City R. L. Ely Hugh Rodgers C. L. Bowen First Methodist Church Bowen Dr. Donaldson Progiam Tray Lipscomb Marston

Relief Jobs Open in Texas As WPA Expands

San Antonio reports Works Progress Administration announces 116,715 relief jobs authorized in Texas. Current relief labor supply under 95,000, with 8,178 positions open or ready. Requisitions total 18,178. 9,874 workers are on WPA payrolls. Seasonal demand may raise load to about 120,000 by winter.

San Antonio Works Progress Administration Texas WPA

Cantrell Appeal Rejected by Gov Allred in Texas

Gov Allred refused to intervene in the scheduled execution of Pierson Cantrell, convicted of slaying Frank Guy 70, an Edgewood farmer. Guy’s beaten body was found buried in a crude grave in Wood County near Mineola.

Associated Press Austin Allred Pierson Cantrell Frank Guy Edgewood Wood County Mineola

Rain Delays Weather Tests for Tomorrow’s Game

Heavy rain keeps Bonhaw streams full and fields mucky. Officials say the Purple Warriors home match will be played rain or shine, with shipping and sliding likely, and fans urged to root for the team despite conditions.

Purple Warriors

North China Autonomy Issue Reignites Tensions

In Feiping, the revival of North China autonomy agitation and renewed Japanese army activity threaten Nanking's reform plan. Japanese forces warned General Ying-Ching to withdraw immediately, while hundreds urged autonomy in protests against central authority.

Associated Press Feiping North China Nanking Ying-Ching North Ching

Dairy Farmers to Organize Cow Testing Association

Dairymen of Fannin County plan to organize a county cow testing association with support from the Extension Service of A and M College Kraft Phenix Cheese Corp and local Vocational Agriculture teachers. A tester will visit each herd monthly weigh feed and milk sample milk fat tests and calculate net profit per cow for a nominal 10 cents per cow monthly.

Dairymen of Fannin Conty Extension Service Department of A. and M. College Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation Vocational Agriculture Teachers James O. Tate Bonham High School W. J Young Fannin

Allies Strive to Save Laval as Deputies Prepare Vote

In Paris a tumultuous Chamber session sees Laval’s allies urge defenders to back him in a crucial tomorrow vote. Warnered by worsening Tin Ethiopia tensions, they warn against undermining Laval’s prestige amid the crisis.

Laval Associated Press Paris Chamber of Deputies Taval Soughst Agrnsat

Faith in Govt to Shape Future Business Policy

In December the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee urged nationwide confidence in government action as a key factor for business. He stressed faith in the effort to balance the budget and bring the entire FY within 500 million dollars of balance for the year starting July 1.

Asai Jated Washington Feay Buchanan Texas House Appropriations Committee

Grand Jury returns 29 felony indictments for county

The Grand Jury report covers October to December 1935, noting 261 witnesses and 25 felony indictments. Foreman Geo D Carlock leads with J J Locekerk and others thanking the sheriff bailiffs and judge, urging continued law enforcement assistance.

Geo. P. Blackburn Grand Jury Fay Locekerk Steriing Denton Russel C Parks M_ Rattan Frank Doss Lee Dowlen Loni Betnet Geo D Carlock

Final test of brothers drives behind forty low cars

A Rochester Times-Union item describes a sequence where two brothers race behind a convoy of forty low cars with one in the rear honking. The report highlights cooperation and rivalry in a local event.

Love Sou Honkimeg Rochester Times-Union

Cotton Market From New York Quotations

Maren opened at 4.200 and used 56-56 in the New York market quotations report.

New York Maren

Britain Aims Oil Embargo Fight Says Hoare Sources

British foreign secretary Hoare told the House of Commons Britain will play its part in an oil embargo. Paris sources said Britain and France gave Mussolini their last word before the embargo. Laval reportedly issued a curt ultimatum to the Italian ambassador. Fascist sources warned the embargo means fight. Italy sought to cut gasoline use and find substitutes while boosting oil sources. Hood and Renown head to the Atlantic for exercises. Hoare warned Japan on China aggression and urged Ethiopia settlement to curb Japanese influence.

Paris Britain France Mussolini Laval Italy Hood Gibraltar Atlantic Hoare Japan China Ethiopia North China

Cardenas Favors Arm Teachers for Social Education

President Cardenas announced arms for 26000 rural school teachers to protect them as they spread socialistic education. Teachers had demanded safety guarantees after rebels killed and mutilated several educators recently.

Cardenas Associated Press Mexico

Lindbergh case ends with Ware child ruling

Special commissioner Rosa H. Limbaugh finds the gifted child earlier labeled in the Lindbergh case is Anna Ware's infant, not Mrs Nol Tipton Muench recommends returning the child to Miss Ware in a St. Louis Civil Appeals report. Governor Alfred announces no clemency for convicts or delays in Texas.

Associated Press ST Louis Rosa H. Limbaugh Anna Ware Nol Tipton Muench St. Louis Society Miss Ware St. Louis Court of Civil Appeals

Weather forecast for East Texas shows rain tonight

The forecast indicates rain in east Texas tonight with a slight warming trend into Friday. The northeast central region may experience mild showers and warmer conditions tomorrow afternoon.

East Texay West Texas

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