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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1940

Page

2

Diverse Farmland Listings in Fannin and Bonham Areas

A string of farm real estate notes describes numerous properties across Fannin and Bonham. Listings detail acres of black land, cultivation and pasture, homes with multiple rooms, barns, wells, electric lines, and school bus routes. Prices range from about 1,000 to 2,500 per acre with long-term terms and cash down options.

Turner Black Land Chectric Fannin Sanders Heney Grove Bonham Bermuda Gober

Oldest living thing claims duel between sequoias and cy presses

California boasts the giant sequoias as the oldest living beings, ages up to four thousand years, while Mexico asserts a cy press in a church yard could be six thousand years old. Both claims may be exaggerated, and the piece ends by noting Moses and after dinner jokes predate any tree.

California Mexico Moses

Annual Stockholders Meeting at The First National Bank

Notice of the annual meeting of stockholders of The First National Bank of Bonham Texas to be held January 14 1941 at 10 00 A M at the bank office for election of Directors and other business.

First National Bank of Bonham Bonham, Texas

Effort Reported To Blow Up Kensico Dam Site

United Press report from Valhalla New York says 48 percussion caps with four second fuses were found on the guarded plaza beneath Kensico Dam a key part of New York City's water supply. Police from the water board state police and Mount Pleasant searched the area for dynamite and more fuses as the dam remains guarded during wartime. The Kensico Reservoir on the Bronx River is the third largest in the system with a 30.573 billion gallon capacity, completed in 1916 at a cost of 6.735 million dollars and spanning 2218 acres. Valhalla lies 25 miles north of New York City.

Valhalla N. Y Kensico Dam New York City Kensico Bronx River

German Reinforcements Rumored in Albania Front

Unconfirmed frontier reports from Struga Yugoslavia say a full German division may have arrived in Albania. German motorized units were allegedly dispatched to Elbasan and Libras as trade in Bonnam and save.

Struga Jugoslavia Albania Elbasan Libras Bonnam Save

Vance Returns With Violet Offerings and Tense Farewells

Kit confronts Vance about his trust and his flirtations as he confesses to inviting two unknown guests. He departs after a tense exchange about Jerry and Grandfather Sembler. Later Vance returns with violets, and Kit asks him to go far away as she reels from his insistent behavior.

Anna Jerry Kit Vance Fran Mimi Purcell Princeton Grandfather Sembler Semblers

Numerous Property Transfers and Licenses Listed in Court House News

Court records show transfers of real estate across Bonham Honey Grove Dodd City and Ladonia with deeds from Franklin Life Aetna Life Commerce Trust and Bankers Life among others. Marriage licenses issued include Floyd Alvis Pike to Miss Mary Lou Jones and J W Dewhurst to Mrs Cassie Rogers Hardaway.

Aetna Life Ins. Co Leslie Allen Bowman On- Stott T. E. Self Florence B. Brown Dodd City Mary D. Ross C. Adair C. L. Traylor Bailey Texas J. M. Hume P. Green Aailey Virgil V. Anglin Ike Edward Isaacs Redner Ladonia B. L. Cain Airdele Stone Daniel Davis John Marshall W. L. Pugh Joshua Lee Bland Smith Ll. O. Mc Floyd Alvis Pike Mary Lou Jones Commerce J. W. Dewhurst Fort Worth Cassie Rogers Hardaway Fort

Randolph community notes from Coalgate to Dallas visits

Randolph residents share Christmas updates as families visit relatives in Coalgate Dallas and Oklahoma City. new baby named a son born December 22 announcement from Gusta Robinson. multiple moves and family gatherings noted along with a church Christmas program.

Leslie Richardson Christas Barnett Coalgate Okla W. S. Johns Dallas Lou Carver W. H. Scott Vera Chance Joe Oklahoma City Gusta Robinson T. B. Landers T. B. Landers Jr Savoy W. M. Cathey Valley Creek Lander’s S. E. Yeager Windom Lewis E. Yeager CCC Skull Creek Colo Methodist Church

Court considers probate of J B Norman will

Dorothy Banks of Honey Grove and others are named in probate proceedings. Probate Court L A Norman files to probate the will of J B Norman, deceased, with heirs listed including Spencer Bonham Nel Harvey and George H Zennecker along with Mrs Lilly M Fortenberg of Honey Grove.

Dorothy Banks Honey Grove Shot Spencer Bonham Nellie Harvey George H. Zennecker Windom Lilly M. Fortenberg L. A. Norman J. B. Norman

Germany Expands Troop Deployment Into Rumania

In Bucharest on December 28 reliable quarters report additional German instruction troops have arrived in Rumania. Rumanian forces on the northern frontier facing Russia are said to have been slightly strengthened, marking the first reliable confirmation of Germany sending more troops abroad.

Bucharest Rumania Russia Germany

Texas cows dominate milk production with two million on farms

An estimated 2,000,000 cows are on Texas farms, contributing about 80 percent of the state's milk supply. This large herd underscores Texas’ leading role in dairy output and rural agricultural activity.

Texas State

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