22 Feb 1944
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1944
Page
1
Notice to the public appears in Bonham Texas with amended policy and subscription options. The issue lists names and a standard corrected-reflection policy for readers to address concerns. Subscription rates are provided for city carrier and mail deliveries by month six months and year.
In Southeast Italy British Spitfire squadron gets a speed boost by applying floor polish to controls and surfaces. The Air Ministry notes the improvised enhancement helps pursue German reconnaissance planes, aiming for increased miles per hour.
Hurle Ashley notes Americans’ capacity for extreme sacrifice to save a premature three pound baby in Cobleskill New York. Linemen on a rural extension completed a six day job in about a day to energize an incubator, illustrating superhuman effort to help the vulnerable while contrasting with wartime ferocity toward enemies.
A Dallas accident at Tripdway 67 and Buckner Boulevard near White Rock Lake at about 2 p.m. Monday left a young woman dead and two men injured. Mrs Holladay, niece of Mrs Gertrude Page of Bonham, died shortly after admission to Baylor Hospital. Luke Flowers, 45, of 2804 South Fivay, driver of a bread truck, was seriously injured. A Baylor Hospital attendant described the victims and noted several injuries including broken ribs.
Pte Sedad McDonald spends a nine day furlough with his father J McDonald and relatives in Ravenne. March 2 report to Ft Benning Georgia planned. Aviation Cadet Harold J Baker of Gober Texas completes first stage of RAF primary flight training and transfers to Cochran Field Macon Georgia for intermediate training.
LONGVIEW East Texas communities launch an intensive beautification drive led by Raymond L Dillard of Mexia. The Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce projects spruce up efforts across 175 affiliates and 73 counties to provide home town jobs and a fresh, healthy environment for returning servicemen and women.
The British radio said today that New Delhi broadcast reported the death of Mrs. Mohandas K. Gandhi, wife of the Indian nationalist leader.
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