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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
4
A Texas health official urges wider use of isolation placards on homes with communicable disease to warn visitors and curb spread. He notes many parents do not report cases to health authorities unless a physician is called, making placards a duty and symbol of community effort. The law imposes penalties for failing to follow health regulations.
Texas A M College announces its annual welding course designed for beginners already working in the trade. The five week program covers electric and arc welding with a two hour course during holidays. Tuition is 15 dollars with campus accommodations available at nominal cost. For details contact Bob Cook welding instructor College Station Texas.
Stormy conditions helped Finland’s fighting forces halt the Red Army on two fronts. Reports say tank traps and quick firing anti tank guns disrupted advances near Lake Ladoga and the Karelian Isthmus. Russian troops reportedly slowed in areas with high casualties.
Andy Gardner of Eagle Rock California owns Can’t Eat ’Em Fight On an English bulldog that won best of breed at the 23rd annual winter show of the Los Angeles Kennel Club. The dog preferred a plain tin bowl with bones to the symbolic silverware.
Oklahoma City reports a payless holiday crippled state operations as college instructors and hundreds of employees face unpaid wages. Gov. Pitkins failed to trim appropriations to match revenues, cutting faculty salaries and other expenses while the budget balance remains elusive and the treasury nears empty. State payrolls for December were largely written against funds and delayed, with several departments missing payments.
In Silver City Minnesota on December 7 a hunter reports a rust covered rifle found after long neglect helped him bring down a deer. The gun, found in a rusting state in a black range, caused the hunter Sid Coker to seek out owner Al Wood of Los Angeles California who reportedly hid the weapon years ago.
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