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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1940

Page

6

Texas three chambers unite for tax reform plan

Representatives of West Texas, East Texas and South Texas Chambers of Commerce reached a final agreement on a reform program to curb state spending and improve budgetary control. They argue the tax burden has grown too high and urge adoption of sound principles to reduce reliance on new taxes amid rising federal revenue.

Navasota Npresentatives of Texas Renal Chambers of Commerce St Texas West Texan Southexas Cme Soliht West Texas Chamber of Commerce East Age Chamber Tiéngview South Texas Chamber IS. Bridwell Wichita Falls West Texas Group D. A. Bandecne General Main West Texas John C Rogers East Texas Amber J.N Edens Corsicana Y Hunt Natogdoches George C. Cons Mayet Paris C. Itis Hubert M. Irison Loneview General Manor East Texas Chamber Murt Sident East Texas Ex- Peng Austin Lions

Funeral services held for mer H Meredith

Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at Calvary Baptist Church for mer H Meredith aged 73. Rev C P en officiated with burial at Arfedge Ridge cemetery. Meredith, who lived in the area for many years, is survived by his widow, two daughters, a stepson and stepdaughter, five brothers, three sisters and several grandchildren.

Turday Homer H. Fea Calvary Bapchurch Mev. C. P Arfedge Ridge Leery Mikel Brown Ogre Meredith Daughone

Rogers Clan Holds Annual Meeting in Paris

The Steve Hodgkiss family hosted the Rogers clan gathering on December 26 in Paris with a noon turkey dinner for twenty people from nine families. After gifts and a Christmas program, a historian detailed the clan history dating to 1844 when Dr Tom Rogers and Lou Rogers settled in Fannin County near Echube, part of a modest homestead era.

Rogers Clan Paris Steve Hodgkiss Rogers Tom Rogers Lou Rogers Fannin County Echube

Baylor Seeks To Learn Names Of Early Students

Baylor University aims to identify early student ancestors as part of Founder Day plans. President Pat M. Neff urged students to trace lineages of those who attended Baylor and note offices they held, to aid centennial preparations for 1945 and Founder’s Day on Feb 1 1941. The First Families of Baylor, about 290 strong, will guide hosts and ushers at Founder’s Day events.

Waco Baylor University Pat M. Neff Baylor Ed Baylor Catherine Alexander Alexander Pat Neff Neff Henry FP. Gillette Albert Boggess FE. R. Nash W. B. Bagby W. H Jenkins Dorothy Scarborough John S. Tanner A.S. Lipscomb R. Wallace Richard, Coke Jash Harrison Catherine Lattimore Spencer J- W. Speight H. A. McArtle John C. West Waco Hall

Leap Year Census Sparks Three Day Countdown in Baylor City

A local column lampoons women proposing during a leap year and notes Baylor site reunions in Texas. It mixes humorous rules with civic trivia, then shifts to Texas Game Wardens reporting reduced arrests but higher fines and a push for stronger enforcement and education.

Tex Texas Game Department Crosh Gamie Tre

Game Wardens Seek Better Enforcement With Limited Staff

The article outlines aims to protect wildlife and promote friendly relations among landowners, sportsmen, and educators. It notes major objectives in sealing and wildlife work while acknowledging heavy law enforcement challenges due to scarce personnel.

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Christmas holiday dismissal and local visits noted

School dismissed Friday for Christmas holidays. Mr and Mrs Sam Rheden of Lubbock arrive to spend the holidays. Mr Smoot has gone to spend Christmas with his son Reverend Raymond Smoot of Paris. Hubert Taylor suffers a badly cut hand. Mr and Mrs GC A Lowrey and son James visit relatives in Bonham Saturday. Mae Skinner spent a day with Mrs S P Sian. Lop Sparks visiting her.

Sam Rheden Lubbock Smoot Raymond ‘Smoot Paris Hubert Taylor A. Lowrey Andron James Bonham Mae Skinner S. P. Sian Lop Sparks

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