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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1931
Page
3
The Epworth League of Mail presented a clever little play Hap py Valley at Hail and ASL but small crowds due to bad weather. It will be shown again Thursday at 8 oclock. Mr and Mrs Falckner return from a two week wedding trip in Dallas and are now at 63860 Line Street.
The Bonham band plans a free concert at Simpson Park next Friday night weather permitting. Rehearsals have produced improved performances of popular tunes and standard pieces. Last year concerts were on courthouse lawn but will move to other parks later. officials hope to keep the lawn pristine. The band impressed visitors at the East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Marlin.
John H. Whithead pitched for Fetor, limiting Albany to two two-base hits and 2 runs while Ector produced 13 hits and 9 runs. The game ended after seven innings due to rain with Ector up 9 to 2, giving Ector a seventh straight win as players showed off new uniforms amid visiting fans from Bonham and Ravenna.
A special passenger train carrying Knights of Pythias from Bonham and other towns, led by conductor Pat Hackett and throttleman Sherman Temple, ran via Texarkana and Fort Worth toward Waco for the annual encampment. The four‑car train, with firing by W. A. Phillips and B C Chitwood, traded time for speed and passed Abernathy Hill en route to the Brazos city. Frank Campbell of Tulip joined Bonham passengers at the stop.
The joint inter-departmental committee selected Fort Worth as the site for a 3,000,000 narcotics hospital serving the western half of the country after reevaluating earlier findings. The decision was announced from Washington on June 1 by the Associated Press.
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