12 Jan 1929
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1929
Page
1
The Daily Favorite features a Canova coffee advertisement offering a 10 cent coupon off the purchase price of a can. Coupons are redeemable at grocers carrying the Canova line and the offer runs through April 29 with ads appearing at intervals during the period.
Cora Bell Simmons seven is fighting for life in a Fort Worth hospital after a Mexican boy wounded her with a .22 rifle while she walked home from school. The bullet struck her breast and lodged inside.
Bonham Lions and Lionesses joined Ector P T A for a charitable dinner with attendees from both communities. Mayor William Tidwell and Lions president Brent Tarter helped coordinate a jovial event that raised funds for the P T A while praising education and neighborhood ties. The luncheon featured generous chicken dishes and playful remarks as a community dinner drifted into social bonding and long term school support.
Bonham led a three‑game golf series with Denison Greenville and Paris at Bonham. Directors voted 18 holes after an initial 36 hole plan. Next meet set for Greenville on June 2 with cups for overall and runner‑up. nine players per team.
The district court room received changes to railing bench area and clerk station for improved space and access. The jury box moved to face the judge. sheriff’s office rail added for privacy. Yesterday a sheriff’s raid seized a quart of whiskey from a cafe cook. he is jailed. In March bonds will be redeemed. about $43,000 more road and school bonds to be redeemed by October 15.
W L Coonrod, a Timber Creek grower, visited the Favorite office and left a crate of fresh strawberries for the staff. The note says the berries are his very best and the office crew appreciates the thoughtful gesture.
A square goldfish bowl is uniquely mounted on the back of a silhouette elephant, presenting a curious artful display. The unusual pairing highlights creative reuse of animal forms in sculptural installation pieces.
Mrs McGlasson led Missionary No 1 meeting with devotion on She Hath Done What She Could. Talks covered Christianity's impact on women, with reports by Care Anthony McGill and Clotfelter. Mrs Adams announced extension work in Africa. visitors from Nashville inspired greater missionary effort and funds of over 200,000 pledged for the year.
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