Major Criminal Case Carried Over Into 1940 by Court
County Attorney Jouls Woosies announced that the only major case on the 6th District criminal docket is Wool McCain indicted by the November grand jury for murder in the death of his wife on October 6. He expects trial soon. About seven or eight civil jury cases remain for trial, with some likely to be completed at the first 1940 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th District Court
Jouls Woosies
Wool
McCain
Woosley
Freak Auto Ordinances Listed by Motor Club
The Chicago Motor Club filed complaints labeling vehicular traffic rules as outmoded. They cited Milwaukee’s one hour parking limit unless a horse is hitched, Nevada’s camel ban on main highways, Ohio’s ban on riding a jackass above six miles per hour, Monmouth Oregon’s rule requiring a chaperon for girls entering cars, and Berea Ohio’s rule forbidding animals on streets after dark without red taillights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Motor Club
Milwaukee
Nevada
Ohio
Monmouth
Ore
Berea
Oto
A Want Ad May Rent That Apartment for You
A brief line notes a rental opportunity, inviting seekers to consider an apartment offered for rent likely by a local agency or private owner. It signals availability and interest in filling a living space through classified style outreach.
Elwood Community Enjoys Holiday Visits and Wedding News
Elwood residents welcomed relatives over Christmas and New Year as Bert and Mrs Jackson joined family, D C King and daughters shared Christmas with Ernest Kerrisner, and Lois Latance hosted visitors from Swind Oklahoma. Cleburne Mize of Elwood wed Miss Mary Helen Tyler in Durant. Community members reported seasonal reunions, engagements, and well wishes for the newlyweds and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Jackson
West
J. J Jackson
D C King
Ernest Kerrisner
Kerrisner
W B Latance
Swind
Okla
Curley Jackson
Hilda and Hilton
California
Clyde Hildinger
James E. Nelson
Hefiidays
Linnie Hopper
Edward Nelson
Gladys Turner
Oklahoma City
W OM Turner
Dan McRae
Dannabel
J T McRae
McRae
Elbow High School
Big Spring
John T Sandrass
Daughter
Commerce
James Richardson
Joseph Hopper
Lubbock
T. Hopper
W A Dolson
Tulip
Cleburne Nize
Elwood
Mary Helen Tyler
Ivanhoe
Durant
Oklo
Leslie Wade
Wolfe City
Finis Wade
Cleburne Mize
J. I. Hamilton
Joseph Williams
W . Rue
Green Grove
Ville
A. T. Rue
Christmas at Arledge Ridge Sunday School
Arledge Ridge Sunday School held a Christmas gathering at the school house Sunday night with residents and relatives visiting. Several families including Tarpleys Hodgkiss Cockrill Brown and Lavender shared Christmas day at various homes around Leonar d and Bonham with extended kin and friends attending events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arledge Ridge
Earl Tarpley
Billie Norman Tarpley
Earline Tarpley
J. C Tarpley
Johnnie Hodgkiss
J. C Hodgkiss
J. Cockrill
J W W. Brown
J. P Brown
J C Hodgkis
Billie Ann Hodgkiss
Lois Cummings
Hodgkiss
Leonard John Freeman
Bonham
Jimmie Browning
J. D Cockrill
James Cocxrill
J. D Tarpley
Nut Pie Recipe From Mrs Jot Urdlicka of Bonham
A home cooking notice highlights Nut Pie recipe by Mrs Joe Hrdlicka of Bonham. Ingredients include butter sugar vinegar pecans raisins egg yolks whites cinnamon and nutmeg. Method: cream butter and sugar beat yolks add vinegar and spices fold in whites, bake in unbaked crusts to yield two pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hrdlicka
Bonham's
Tetter
Daily Favorite
Urdlicka
Backward Looking Bonham Items From Dec 3 1919
Local notes recount Dr William W Christmas of Cantilever Aero Company predicting a bright air travel future during a visit to Bonham. Other items list births, marriages, church events, weather, civic meetings, and community updates across Dec 29 1927 and Dec 3 1933 including CWA work, canning totals, and local social happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Christmas
Cantilever Aero Company of
New York
Alfred FP. McCorry
L Bradford
Christmas
Poultry Farmer Protests Road Blasting Amid Egg Decline
Mrs. George Bailey, owner of a Los Gatos poultry farm, leads 300 egg producers in protests to county officials over ongoing blasting for a new road. They report no eggs laid since blasts began, warning of weather hampering construction as east winds bring drizzle.
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Los Gatos
Cal
George Bailey
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Faverk
Noric
Mersin
Ant
Fannin County
NM Main
M Center
Bar Galvin
Cline’s Cleaners
Park Avenue
Philco
M. Sherrer
Fale
Fannin County Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Rayburn
Keene Farm
Charles Keene
Bon- Pain &T
Boenh
Bea
Humphrey
Center Street
Acros
Motor Club
Bonham Daily Favorite
Anham, Texas
GRA’ Speed Cuttled
Panama
Free Air
Columbus
Sam Simmons
Drew Simmons
Mrs. T. F. Lavender
Dale
Paul Hardy
A. T. Chaney
Bonranm Pole
Jim Hogg Owen
France
Ashburn
Money Grove
J. B. Vernon
Honey Grove
J. H. Donaldson
of the Pastors’ Association
Rev
E. W. Williams
Jesse Taylor
Windom
Robert Sears of
Whitewright
Emmett Thompson
London
BBC
Heme
Will Harkins
Honey Crase
Rev. W. F. Kerby
Arlington
Dallas
Kate Sutton
Annie Pearl Hayes
Frank Heaton
Charles Hayes
J M. Jennings
Sedalia
Conference of the
Fannin County Baptist Association
Bailey Baptist Church
Russell Carter
Sam Nelson
Bill Moreland
Rotary Party
Rotary Club
Jean Pendergrass
Leonard
Kathryn Inglish
Joe Hrdicka
Basi] Gibson
C. &. Tatum
Raleigh
N.C
Fannin
E. J Pigg
John
Spivey
Graham
Beek
Minnie Eldridge
Tennessee
Ladonia
Benham
W. H Pepper
The
Retail Merchants Association
CWA
Luther Crawford
J Young
H .A. Glass
Peggy
McLean
Bailey
Nevil Felty
F H Ford
Mermeans Metant Patrona
Bryant
C. R. Phillips
Mooney
Greenville
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Greenville, McKinney and
Denton
TA. Jones Drug Store
Womack's
F. M. Loughmiller
Yeakne
Alexander. Drug CO
Knight Furniture Co., Inc
Fred Feris
Optometrist
Denry R. Scates, M. D
Bonham Drug
Fang
Dixie Motor Coaches Schedule
Paris
Texarkina
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Memphis
Tenn
Sherman
Gainesville
Ardmore
Wichita Falls
Tulsa
Paone
TRR
Alexander Storand
Joe Jinks
Cinders
Dunn
Hernando
Gre
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Bill Counselman
Char&e
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