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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1948
Page
1
A dense vintage real estate roundup offers numerous homes for sale in Bonham and area. Listings describe 3 to 6 room dwellings with porches, garages, outbuildings, gardens, and city utilities, with prices from 1600 to 9600 and notes on quick possession or FHA GI financing.
Property listing notes an extra large FHA home on Gra ham Avenue with five full rooms and a large kitchen available at 5700.09. It mentions building and two lots priced at 98500 with the extra lot valued at 1000 and the building not replaceable at 94800, previously used as a grocery store with shelving. new terms offered on interest.
Applications are invited for Patrol Inspector Trainee roles with pay of 3021 dollars yearly. Training lasts 1 to 3 months, with promotion to Patrol Inspector at 3397 dollars after one year. Openings span coastal and border regions. age 21 to 35, veterans 21 to 45. Submit by June 22, 1948 to Washington DC or Bonham Texas offices.
Martin Dies, seeking the U S Senate seat, released a letter to Texas Attorney General Price Daniel urging strict enforcement of the Texas corrupt practices law. He claims the act limits campaign spending to 10 000 in both primaries and asks prosecutions for violations.
Honey Grove Round-Up Club heads three day rodeo June 24 26 at the arena two miles north of town on Highway 100. Producer M Kimbell of Paris leads the show with five main events bareback and saddle bronc riding calf roping steer wrestling and bull riding. Announcer Jack Hoey from Tucson will call the action as Bonham Junior Mounted Quadrille performs nightly with rodeo clown Jack Owens of Clovis. Rodeo Sweetheart contest sponsored by women members closes at midnight June 24.
Properties include 65 acres 7 miles northeast of Bonham with room house barn garage and smokehouse 40 acres cultivation 25 acres pasture priced at 2800. Ely Texas 103 acres block land with 5 room dwelling Buena electric lights garage hen house barn 90 acres cultivation balance Bermuda pasture good loan. Whitewright area 104 and 12 acres black land on highway 60 two miles southeast priced to sell easy terms. Bonham north part new 5 room dwelling on a large lot priced to sell in days.
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