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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

2

Local Builder Starts House North of Jones Field

Travis Currin began construction on his new home today located just north of Jones Field along Highway 78.

Travis Currin Jones Field Highway 78

Softball league forms from district 5-AA teams

Three district 5-AA schools Bonham Denison and Paris form a high school softball league starting this week. Coach Ross Bedwin says Gainesville may join while Sherman and Greenville sit out. Warriors receive uniforms and begin Tuesday at 3 at Duncan Field, opening Thursday against Denison Yellowjackets. Bonham visits Denison Tuesday June 10 and hosts Paris Thursday June 12. Out-of-town games set for Tuesday nights and home games for Thursday.

Ross Bedwin Bonham Denison Paris Gainesville Sherman Greenville Warriors Duncan Field Wil The

Hay quality matters for cattle feed and haying timing

An article in the April May issue of the Producers' Assafteman explains how hay color reflects feed value and quality grades from excellent to poor. It notes alfalfa quality affects protein levels and carotene content, with health implications for cows.

Asafteman Volue

Memory of Mother

Poem memorializing a mother who has passed away with lines about her away in a beautiful land. The speaker, likely Jo and Lee Roberts, remember her kindness and anticipate reuniting someday while missing her daily presence and touch.

Lee Roberts

Softball Schedule Toward Complete Loop Announcement

Coach Baldwin states that the full softball loop schedule will be released at a later date.

Baldwin

Two Games On Softball Card For Tonight

A Bonham softball double header is set at Duncan Field tonight. Ed wards faces the Jayeers in the opener, followed by Edhube versus Dodd City. If Edwards and Jayeers play, a lively slugfest could develop as Edhube’s Bruce Cunningham builds a strong club from south town.

Bonham Duncan Field Edwards Jayeers Edhube Dodd City Bruce Cunningham

Mauri Rose Wins Second 200 Mile Race at Indianapolis

Mauri Rose maintains a break neck pace to win his second 200 mile race at the Indianapolis Speedway outlasting teammate Bill Holland in the final 20 miles. The event was marred by the death of fellow racer William Short Tantion after a spin on the track.

Indianapolis Mauri Rose Indianapolis Speedway Bill Holland Bridgeport Co 1 William Indianapolis — Oval Risa Paris Texas

Storm damages Tyler airport in 30 minute squall

A wind storm near Tyler Texas struck Pounds Field at 9 pm Sunday damaging hangars and eight trainer planes. Major Palmer airport manager said vacant barracks once used by the army were blown down and three light planes were partially wrecked. Power was cut briefly and restored within minutes.

Tyler Texas Pounce Field Acros Palmer Pounds Field

Contract Awarded for New Water Well Drilling

LADONIA Mayor Harve Miller announces W F Hicks of Paris won the contract to drill a new water well for the city. The award covers the town of etty with work to commence promptly.

Ladonia Harve Miller W F Hicks Paris Etty

General Strike Fails Across Chinese Provinces

Shanghai and nationwide reports say the general strike failed to paralyze industry as police and martial law restrained protests. Communist voices claimed a second front while authorities reported mass arrests, curfews, and clashes near Chungking, Tientsin, and Kaifeng, with schools closed and pupils kept home.

Shanghai China Communist Shensi Chung King Chenetu Hancchow Chenkiang Tientsin Kaifeng Lunghai Gendnarmes Mukden Menger Tenkow Studens Woodie University Tin Bhanphat Tence

Exams Slated For Internal Revenue Department Jobs

A civil service examination is announced for internal revenue agents with salaries from 264 480 to 490 200 per year. Jobs open in Texas Louisiana and Mississippi. James P. Jenkins executive secretary states the board of US Civil Service Examiners and Internal Revenue Service Dallas. A written test is required.

James P. Jenkins Board of US Civil Service Examiners Internal Revenue Service Dallas Texas Louisianaa Mississippi

City Police Make Four Arrests Saturday Night

City police reports four arrests by the force Saturday night all for drunkenness. Chief of Police Jack Biggerstaff stated this morning the arrests were the result of patrol efforts and enforcement activity.

Jack Biggerstaff

Fannin Crops Looking Good Across County

Fannin county crops are generally in good condition despite cold weather this spring. Much cotton has been planted, some areas plowed twice, corn has been plowed with warnings of varying height, and wheat and oats are ripening. Harvest of grain expected in days. Veterans agriculture classes boosted farming activity and land restoration after wartime fallow periods. Permanent job at Every body's Service Station.

Fannin County

Dodson Rites Held At Trenton Friday

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon in Trenton for Henry Dodson 18 son of Mrs Clarksr Dodson who died Wednesday after an illness. He was born October 6 1928 south of Trenton and graduated from Trenton High School in 1946. He had been employed at a cleaning and dressing shop for several months. He is survived by his family and relatives.

Trenton Henry Dodson Clarksr Dodson Trent Trenton High School Cariffith

Chicago’s 1813 pig ban and 1828 pasture fencing

Pigs were barred from Chicago streets in 1813 and by 1828 the area now forming the city’s business center was fenced as a pasture. The notes reflect early urban restrictions and land use shaping Chicago’s core.

Chicago

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