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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1947
Page
2
Mrs. A. D. Barnette extends thanks to Bonham friends and relatives for courtesies shown during illness and stay in Wilgon N. Jones Hospital, Sherman, including cards letters flowers and expressions of sympathy.
Bonham fans saw two one run wins Friday as Southwest Pump outlasted Edhube 5 4 with a late rally and Jaycees fell 8 7 to Cotton Mill. Edwards, Norris and Hensley starred for Mill and Bradford homered for Pump in a tense seventh inning finish.
Denison Texas man J W Higdon reports gas belching stomach pains knee and elbow discomfort and dizziness. He says Mertex Compound quickly helps bowels energy and blood, urging readers to ask their druggist for the genuine product.
High school boys are instructed to report to Duncan Field at 3 oclock Tuesday afternoon. Coach Ross Caldwin says uniforms will be issued and summer practice begins. The Warriors face Denison Yellowjackets at Boonham Thursday with games across area schools in summer leagues.
Mrs. C. O Bellenger presides Bonham Public Library board announces hours shift to mornings 9 to 12 30 starting June 2. New summer children's book selection available with a 25 cent child’s ticket valid two months. Library open every morning except Sunday.
Thomas W. Hugh of Trenton graduates from Texas Tech in Lubbock with a bachelor of arts degree and a history major. He is among about 400 students who will receive diplomas Monday.
Funeral services for Mrs. John Dannenbauer 77 longtime Honey Grove resident were held at her home. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery. She died Wednesday in Cartersville Ga at her daughter’s home Mrs Frank Lay. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Lay and Marten Gordon a sister Mrs Mary Compton and two grandchildren.
Wallace warns he may bolt the Democratic Party in 1948 if it becomes a war party. He urges a return to Roosevelt liberalism and predicts labor and forward looking groups will form a new labor party with farmers and professionals. He spoke during a nationwide tour in Bismarck North Dakota.
Fort Worth May 31 entry of 12 White Rock chickens gave Billy Gibson a Houston 4 H Club member first place in the Chicken Of Tomorrow contest and the right to represent Texas in the regional contest next month. R Thompson and West Hatcheries joint entry Arlington won second with a White Wyandotte cross, Frank W Allenson Brenham placed third with a Giant Cornish cross. The winners will represent the state in the regional contest in Fort Worth June 18-19.
White's marks its 17th anniversary with sales at 23 company owned stores and many associate shops starting Monday June 2 and running through the month. Bob Barrow, manager of White's Auto and White's Furniture in Bonham, notes expanded stock and bargains in auto and furniture departments. The company began as a Clinton Oklahoma single store 17 years ago and now operates across Texas and Oklahoma with headquarters in Wichita Falls.
Ed Kavanaugh, furniture store manager, touts many bargains and marked down pieces as anniversary offerings. The piece notes savings for housewives, gardeners, motorists, and sportsmen, with emphasis on value throughout the store. A garden fence is mentioned as useful for planting pole beans.
A newly reopened passenger line in Priping China suffered a raid and explosion. Officials died and passengers were led or injured in the disaster. The event is attributed to actions by the Chinese Communist authorities.
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