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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
2
Wieods Blagg recovers well after appendicitis operation. Mr H Cole improves after appendix removal yesterday. Mrs Holcomb shows steady improvement and plans to go home. Harry Sangster of Telephone had a minor operation and is doing well. Gordon Lee, troubled by pneumonia, is much better today.
Woolworth stores feature Christmas stock in windows with displays including the journey of the three wise men. Attractive lighting enhances the scene while merchandise figures, new to the area after years of scarcity, are shown both in windows and inside the store.
E C Parker Jr recounts winning a Santa Fe sponsored trip with 18 other Texas boys to Chicago for the National Live Stock Exposition and related tours. The itinerary includes visits to Sears Roebuck Palmer House Armour Plant International Harvester Shedd Aquarium Marshall Field and the Museum of Science and Industry plus meetings with officials and a final thanks to Santa Fe Rail. He urges other Fannin County boys to try for future trips.
Mizpah Grove No. 1527 held a meeting at the W O W Hall with Mrs Nellie Benton presiding as guardian. James F Mayo spoke on fraternalism and praised the W C Home at Sherman for aged members and orphans. Thirteen members attended, including one new member.
At a special meeting General Foods Corp accepted Edward F. Hutton’s resignation as chairman. C. M. Chester became chairman, Clarence Francis moved to president, and the executive vice president post was eliminated. By-laws name the chairman as chief executive officer. Hutton remains director. health issues cited.
Gober boys defeated Ector boys 24 to 20 at Ector gym with Claxton scoring seven for Gober and Smith six for Ector. Ector girls beat Gober girls 24 to 17 as Duck worth had eight and Shives seven for Gober. Cline's Cleanies won last night while Whitewright trailed with Dixon scoring most tallies. Mitchell plans to enter his boys in the 3P Ringer tournament starting the 18th with prizes for top teams. Bondi girls host Harrison at Bonham gym at 7 pm in their third game of the season with coach J L Gibbons. Admission free. subscriptions to Daily.
Mrs Hiram Farmer and daughter Gwendolyn and Pa Wigley are confined at home with flu. Rag drive notice seeks clean cotton rags for local office.
James H Castleman died suddenly yesterday at 6 after a stroke a hour earlier. He was stricken in his yard, carried indoors, and died an hour later. Funeral by Dr J G Varner at Wise Funeral Home at 3 today, with burial in Willow Wild Cemetery under Masonic honors. Survived by wife, two daughters Claudie Castleman and Pearl Davis, two brothers John and Abbott.
Kingston North Carolina December 12 Isaac Wilsons son Willie found a way to keep four young siblings out of mischief He poured molasses over their hands and gave each one feathers to play with Willie was spanked however the incident was noted as a playful household moment in local news
A Mount Pleasant chamber meeting announced plans to grow soy beans in Titus County for the coming season. Crossland a vocational teacher and E Johnson a rector of the soil conservation service outlined efforts to promote soy cultivation within the county.
The Inglish Welfare committee sponsors a 10:00 a m picture show at Cole’s American theater. No admission fee. Children must bring an article of clothing to donate, which will be given to other children. All kids urged to attend.
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