Ex-convict seeks police aid to feed hungry family in Dallas
An ex convict named 81035, 39, recently released on December 2, visits Dallas police with his wife and two young children Ollie May and Jane May, seeking food and shelter. Sergeant William Brogdon records the family details and arranges temporary meals and a room for the night.
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Dallas
State Penitentiary
Ollie May
June
Iray
Sergt William Brogdon
Jane May
Sherman
Silk Hosiery Gifts Highlighted by Spivy & Co
A promotion notes Silk Hosiery from M. C. Spivy & Co as a premier gift option. The Texas Hemp Association plans to introduce hemp production and processing in the Lower Rio Grande Valley next year.
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M. C. Spivy & CO
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Texas Hemp Association
Livestock Auction Ad for Mules Mares and Horses
Have several mules mares and horses extra good work stock priced to sell at once. T. B. Williams 141 143 145-c.
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T. B. Williams
Bonham Social Roundup Includes Visits From Dallas and Tyler
Mr and Mrs Tom Holmes and their little son of Trenton visited relatives. Miss Earinie Kincaid attends a Dallas business school and spent the weekend in Ravenna with her parents. John Willam Lanius at a Dallas medical school stayed weekend with his parents. The Warren family group visited W B Warren in Wichita Falls. Johnnie Bean, Agri. teacher at Whitewright, in Bonham Saturday with 80 students in class and fine work observed.
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Tom Holmes
Little Son
Trenton
Earinie “Kincaid
Dallas
Ravenna
John Willam Lanius
J. A. Lanius
Ray McKnight
J. S. Warren
Ramona
W. B. Warren
Wichita Falls
Johnnie Bean
Agri
Whitewright School
Bonham
H. H. Mitchell
John Burroughs
Mrs. Mitchell
Local youths receive hospital treatment for injuries
H B Jones, 16, of near Ladonia, and Wilson Howell, 15, near Lamasco, were taken to a hospital after fractures. Howell had a cast placed and returned home. Mrs. D. Kelly was moved to her home this morning, and Mrs. H. C Tilly is also under treatment.
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H B Jones
Ladonia
Wilson Howell
Lamasco
Large Building to House Machinery for Fannin County
George Brent, county commissioner of Precinct 4, reports the county bought two lots and erected a 42 by 75 foot barn from M.C Survy at the east end of 10th Street. The structure has been improved and fenced and will store machinery and supplies for Bonham precinct. Brent calls the purchase a long needed convenience and expresses pride.
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George Brent
W L Young Very ill at New Fulp After Stroke
W L Young aged eighty two suffered a severe stroke at his New Fulp home last Tuesday afternoon. He has been helpless since and is not expected to recover. Long-time county resident, he and his family have many friends who regret his condition. Wall paper at half price this month Higginbotham Steger Co 137 Gte.
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W. L. Young
New Fulp
Mr. Young
Higginbotham-Steger Co
Deaths Mrs Margaret Jane Park
Mrs Margaret Jane Park died at the home of her niece Mrs Mary Moore at 1121 West Fourth Street Saturday morning after a lingering illness. Born October 15, 1851 in Fannin County near Lamasco she joined Gum Springs Baptist Church over 70 years ago. She married J J Park in 1886 and had no children yet cared for others in need. Funeral services were at Lamasco church, with Reverends Rowe and Thompson, then burial at the Old White Burying Plot under cedars with hymns and prayers.
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Margaret Jane Park
Mary Moore
Marge
Fannin County
Gum Springs
Lamasco
Gum Springs Baptist Church
R. C. White
J J Park
Bonham
Lamasco Church
Rowe
Thompson
Old Family Burying Ground
Jorden
Cedars
Mrs Barcelona Jenkins Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Barcelona Jenkins died Sunday morning about 8 30 at the home of her daughter Mrs Ed Lovelace 120 W 9th She was born December 1 1850 in Mississippi and had lived in Bonham many years Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Church this afternoon at 1 30 conducted by Rev Ely and Rev Co L Bowen Burial was at New Hope Surviving are five children including Mrs Lovelace with whom she lived and two sons David Jenkins of Bonham and J Jenkins of Benn ington Okla
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Bonham
J. Jenkins
Bennington
Okla
County BTU Meeting At Honey Grove Draws Large Attendance
The Honey Grove Baptist Church hosted a well attended B T U gathering with Miss Audie Senderson of Bailey delivering Our Best Gift to Jesus. Miss Norma McDougal of Bonham spoke on the State B T U Convention at Abilene and plans for the 1937 Beaumont event on Thanksgiving Day.
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Honey Grove Baptist Church
Audie Senderson
Bailey
Jesus
Norma McDougal
Bonham
B.T
Abilene
Beaumont
E .W. Marshuall Dallas
District 13
Bonham First
Batley
Honey Grove
McClelland's Chapel
Ladonia
Randolph, Leonard
Enterprise
Leonard
Vineyard Grove Church
Italy Again Defaults On War Debt
Washington December 14. The Italian government defaulted again on its war debt, telling the United States it cannot meet the installment due December 8. The note repeats the same language as previous default communications.
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Washington
United States
Warriors Battle Greenville Lions In Tuesday Night Clash
The Bonhi Purple Warriors prepare to host Greenville High Lions in a basketball game Tuesday night in the new gym. Greenville brings one of its strongest teams, promising a close contest as locals expect a spirited showdown between red-blooded rivals. Coach Strickland likely starts Allen and Dozier forward, Barnett at center, Parker Thomas at one guard, and a Sister Williams selection at the other back court.
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Bonhi Purple Warriors
Greenville High Lions
Greenville
Benham
Strickland
Allen and Dozier
Pete Barnett
Parker Thomas
Williams
Sherman Democrat
TCU Beats Santa Clara to End Unbeaten Run
In San Francisco on December 12, Texas Christian University's Horned Frogs defeated Santa Clara 9 to 0 before a crowd of 40,000. It was Santa Clara's first loss after a perfect season start. TCU built the victory with a first-half touchdown and a field goal.
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San Francisco
Dee
Texas Christian University
Horned Frees
Broncs
Santa Clara
Titus Chr
Tian
Vic’ Ry
Broncos
Triph
New Orleans
Davy
Texans
Turtle and Kitten Parade On Dallas Street
A late Saturday Dallas street scene draws a crowd as a tiny turtle trudges along Commerce Street with a curious kitten following. The duo pauses, the turtle withdraws into its shell, then cautiously resumes its slow voyage amid shoppers.
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Dallas
Commerce Street
Sunday Dinner Plans For Christmas Preparations
A reader guide offers tips for early Christmas cooking and shopping including ordering poultry, drying bread for stuffing, and making cranberry sauce. It lists price-strong items such as lamb and pork, lettuce, citrus fruits, and apples. Three budget menus are suggested with dishes like baked ham glazed apples browned yams and green salad.
Christmas Tree Event for 4-H Girls and Sponsors in Bonham
Over 60 4-H girls with sponsors gathered at the Chamber of Commerce on a Saturday afternoon for a Christmas program. Miss Minnie Eldridge provided the tree and decorations while Mary Cathryn Johnson led singing. Clubs from Allen's Chapel Whitesned and Whiterock showcased low cost home decorations, crafts, and a Christmas scrapbook.
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Chamber of Commerce
Minnie Eldridge
Mary Cathryn Johnson
Allen's Chapel Club
Allen's Chapel
Whiterock
Avon's Chapel
T E Ramsey
Edhube
Ernest Edwards Gober
Cgc N Skinn
Harrison
John Peterson
Farview
J. D. Price Mayfield
O. R. Stevenson
L G
Power Company Suit Sent Back To Lower Courts
The Supreme Court sent back the Duke Power case challenging Public Works Administration loans and grants for publicly owned hydroelectric projects. The circuit court had upheld the government and the decision leaves merits undecided with no opinion expressed.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Supreme Court
Pub’s Works Administration
Hydro-Electr
Duke Power Company
Clr Ut
Garden Club Meeting Planned With Mrs Rush Catron
The Garden Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Rush Catron's home. All members are urged to attend with a program on Christmas flowers and trees presented by Mesdames Chas Inglish B P Weaks and Geo Schnabble.
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Rush Catron
Chas. Inglish
B. P Weaks
Geo Schnabble
Freezing Temperatures Forecast for North Texas Tonight
The Weather Bureau projects frost reaching near the coast in the north part of Texas tonight. A 33 degree minimum is reported today in Paso and Abilene, with a chance of more freezing conditions tomorrow.
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Weather Bureau
North
Texas
Associated Press
Dallas
Paso
Abilene
Bed or living room suite sale at Lem Tittsworth's
Advertises bedroom and living room suites priced at 39 50 49 50 and 69 50 with the shop slogan trades for any thing. Mentions a mass meeting in Madrid and air raid casualties. Includes a gift idea for Lovely Silk Underthings.
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Lem Tittsworth’s
Geo Groves Here A Substantial Citizen Of Fannin Co
George Groves of Bonham about to turn 72 this Wednesday and a lifelong Fannin County native. He recalls Bonham’s early days around a brick building now replaced by a modern store, describing Alexander Hall above a former downstairs shop where the Golden Troupe performed. He praises local citizenship and tradition.
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Geo. Groves
Fannin Co
George Groves
Bonham
Mr Groves
Fannin County
the &Eeway
Mr Greves
Alexander Hall
You
Maggie
Bonham Dramatic Company
Box
Cox
Grove
Supreme Court Dismisses AP Suit vs Radio Station
The Supreme Court ordered dismissal of the Associated Press suit seeking an injunction to stop broadcasting AP news from a Seattle area station. It held the AP had not proven the amount of potential damages in federal court. A new action could be filed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court Today
Bellingham, Washington
Broadcasting Press Association News
Ordination Service Set at Gober Baptist Church
A special meeting at Gober Baptist Church Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. will ordain three men as deacons. The ordination will involve David Turner Arvil Burgett and Morris Babers with deacons and pastors from nearby churches assisting.
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Gober Baptist Church
David Turner
Arvil Burgett
Morris Babers
Words of Appreciation for Howard Helton Death
Family of Howard Helton express sincere thanks to those who offered kindness during their loss. Mrs. Hattia Helton and children along with Mrs. Belle Helton and family extend prayers and gratitude for support.
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Howard Helton
Eagh
Hattia Helton
Belle Helton
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Mylin Ichbin
Tobin
James Tobin
Williams Motor Co
Bonham, Texas
BTU
Italy
M. C. Spivy & Coq
Doc R. J. Fields
Peeler’s Drug Store
Clyde Nevill
Warriors
Greenville Quint
TCU
Turtle and
Bitten
Dallas Street
Trinity
Newfoundland
Ann Page
Fane
Garden Club
Mrs. Rush Catron
Madrid
J. B. Maddrey
Gond Mule
A. B. Campbell
N. Texas
Maurice Sanders
Travis
Clutter’s Gin
Main St
Maurice F. White
Ivanhoe
Suckle
West Side Sq
Bonham Drag Co
Or.thos. D. Cox
First National Bank
N. Malin
Ethalmore Adams
Hael
Furniiturre Co
House of Quality
E. Side Sq
Henry R. Scates
M. D. Kil—Eanr—Noske
Tnroat
Vonhans Drug Store
Govfr Baylist Church
Tues
Scull, Swain & Wallace Co
the Hardware Department Store
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