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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1940

Page

2

Communist Given 10 Year Sentence By Oklahoma Jury

Alan Shaw 22, secretary of the Oklahoma Communist party, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined 5000 dollars under the 1919 criminal syndicalism act for party membership. Prosecutors claimed the case signals broader action against communists in Oklahoma. Shaw did not testify.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Alan Shaw Oklahoma Communist Party Lewis Morris Shaw Brooklyn, N. Y Morris Lenin Marx Stain

Public Service Job Openings Listed in Bonham Post Office

The state civil service invites applications for several positions including accounting and auditing assistant at 1800 dollars yearly, junior warehouse examiner at 2000 dollars, labor helper at 1260 dollars, and an air traffic controller at 2000 dollars. Applications obtainable from W L Sasser, secretary of the board, at the Bonham post office.

Hal Labora Helper Sunairway W.L. Sasser VU. S. Civil Service Examiners Bonham

Coca-Cola Five To Meet Laundry In Bowling Play-Off

The Coca-Cola five will face Bonham Steam Laundry in a City Bowling league playoff second round Wednesday night. Coca-Cola won three games in the first round while Laundry had a bye, with Laundry favored to win.

Coca-Cola Five Coca-Cola Bonham Steam Laundry Club Toy’s Cafe

Community notice lists towns in Fannin county

On the evening of December 13 the committee chair Honard Bailey named towns in Fannin county including Ivanhoe Orangeville Edhube Savoy Raven Dodd City Telephone Honey Grove Ladonia and Gober.

Fannin County Honard Bailey Ivanhoe Orangeville Edhube Savoy Raven- Dodd City Telephone Honeyrove Ladonia Gober

Play In RRVBC Gets Under Way With Eight Games

The Red River Valley Basketball Conference opens with eight games on four courts. Windom leads the circuit after two wins over Bartley Woods. Bells invades Ector for a twin bill. Trenton faces Burnley Woods at Dodd City. Dodd City, seen as strong, meets Savoy on its home court.

Windom Bartley Woods Randolph Bells Ector Trenton Burnley Woods Dodd City Rockies Red River Valley Bartley- Woons

Kansas Opens Season With 35 27 Victory Over Texas

Kansas Jayhawkers rally from four point deficit in a rough first half to beat Texas Longhorns 35 27. Howard Engleman led KU with 18 points while teammate Bob Allen added 13 as Texas guard Thurman Hil contributed four field goals.

Lawrence Kans University of Kansas Jayhawkers Texas University Longhorns Kansas Howard Engleman K U Texans Jayhawkers Texas Thurman Hil Longhorn Bengleman Bob Allen Pr. PF. C. Allen

Greeks Launch 150 Mile Front Offensive Against Italians

Athens reports the Greek army has opened a broad assault along the 150 mile Albanian front to crush Italian defenses before 80,000 fresh Italian reinforcements can be sent into action.

Athens

Paris Wildcats Set for Texas Interscholastic Playoff Clash

Paris and Masonic Home meet in a Texas Interscholastic League quarterfinal at Farrington Field Fort Worth Saturday at 2 pm. Paris defense has allowed 19 points in 11 games while Masonic Home has yielded 13. Paris edged Greenville 7 6 and Masonic Home beat Sunset after a 7 7 tie.

Paris Masonic Farrington Field Fort Worth Cameron Harris Honey Grove Paris Wildcats Masons Wildcats Greenville Sunset Dallas

Bears trounce Redskins in pro football title game

The Chicago Bears routed the Washington Redskins 73 to 9 in the title game. The Bears dominated with passing running and interceptions, while the Redskins struggled on both sides of the ball.

Chicago Bears Washington Redskins Redskins Bears

Aggies Coach Opposes Banquets Ahead of Cotton Bowl

The Texas A and M coach Homer Norton rejects banquet invitations as the team prepares for the Cotton Bowl game with Fordham in Dallas on January 1. The squad features players from Texas Christian, Arkansas, Rice, SMU, and others, including Layden and Thomason, with key backs Kimbrough and Gillespie.

Homer Norton Texas Aggies Fordham Dallas Aggies Rams Ican Pete Layden Texas University Phil Roach Texas Christian Howard Hickey Arkansas Ernest Parnell Texas A. & M Fred Hartman Rice Robnett Eddie Bianchi Southern Methodist Ken Whitlow Kimbrough Layden James Thomason Kyle Gillespie

Four Aggies Named On Baylor All Star Eleven

Four Texas A M players were selected on Baylor s all opponents team. Fullback John Kimbrough received votes from every Baylor voter while teammates Marshal Robnett and Avgie were also named to the honor group.

Baylor United Pazsa Waco Tex Texas A. & M John Kimbrough Aggie Robnett Avgie

Winter Driving Rules from Gol. Garrison

Garrison cites National Safety Council winter driving tests. Check windshield wiper and defroster, ensure lights work day and night. On snow or ice keep speed down and gear engaged, avoid quick stops, reduce risk on icy surfaces even with chains.

Gol. Garrison National Safety Council

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