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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
11
In Stockholm over 65 000 dollars were collected last year for dog licenses. About 8 500 dog registrations across varying breeds were recorded in January this year, up 500 from 1935.
Thomas A Edison entertains friends at his residence praised for labor-saving devices except a stubborn turnstile. The host reveals the mechanism pumps eight gallons of water into a rooftop tank whenever pushed. Jean Hershcht, a Dane, has been adopted by the Seneca tribe.
Personal Ben Bureet of Denison was in Bonham yesterday. Congressman Rayburn returned to Washington on the Katy. Miss Macy Mayo, who earned a degree at CIA, is home on vacation. Jimmy McDade left for Eastland to visit brother Joe Edward. Mrs Laura Joyner sister of Lem Tittsworth, taken to Allen Memorial Hospital. Gober Gibson and family returned to Kerrville where he is postmaster. Dick Wait won a cake at Fairview for uglicist candidate. Mr and Mrs Fred White of Corsicana and Mrs Minnie Culbreath of Meridian visited J F Mayo. Martha Lowery oper ated for appendicitis at Allen Memorial Hospital, doing well. Will H Evans came from Sherman after Mrs Evans’s illness at daughter’s home. they returned home. Commander Pat Buchanan and son staying with Alton Kincaid on West 5th. It has been twenty seven years since Pat left for Annapolis. he has seen service worldwide and has many Bonham friends.
The Calvary Baptist Church in South Bonham announces a revival starting Sunday June 7 led by Rev A B VanArsdale in Midlothian. Public invited to all services with preachers at 8:00 am and 8:00 pm. Silk hose sale ends Saturday at M C Spivy and Co.
Kal Segrist of Dallas county campaigned in Bonham to seek the Commissioner of Agriculture seat. He circulated his platform including appointing a paid-free State Honorary Agricultural Advisory Board of prominent citizens from farming interests and favors distributing jacks and stallions with cooperation from Texas A. and M. and branches. He is 39 and born in Hamilton county.
Pickering Missouri, a town of 316, prides itself on producing many barbers since the turn of the century. Former Pickering barbers now work from Tlhanis to California with Charles Wagner still at his post, while others moved on or died. The article notes a long tradition of barbering in the community and a high turnover among early trainees.
A compact look at how cowboy songs grew from cattle drives to reflect shear plains life. The piece notes melodies echo the gait of the horse and contain refrains like Whoopee yi yo, Get Along Little Dogies, and Home on the Range as expressions from weary cowboys under the vast Texas sky.
W Puckett arrives as the new Texas Telephone Company manager in Bonham with wife and daughter Miss Walline. They relocate from Comanche to 401 West 4th Street and join a community eager to develop locally as Puckett notes promising crops and a thriving dairy and cheese industry in Comanche.
The Se Ling Silk Hose sale at M C Spivy & Co extends for two more days. A cream supper is sponsored by the Gober Cemetery Association at the Gober Gym Friday night as a community event. All visitors are cordially invited.
The Cavalcade of America will air Heroes of Texas on June 10 at 8 p m EST coast to coast on the Columbian Broadcasting System. The program tells of Texas growth from 1820 petition through Moses Austin and Stephen Austin to Sam Houston and Texas independence.
News from Bonham reports three of four escapees recaptured after breaking out of Grayson county jail early Wednesday. One was trapped in Denison switch yards, another bound for Quinlin, while the fourth remains missing. Sherman officers question how the digging with a spoon breached the cell.
A teacher grows exasperated with a pupil who denies being the class instructor. The exchange features sharp rebuke as the teacher asks why the pupil speaks as if in charge, while the pupil answers with a defensive remark.
The Bonham Ice Cream Co. marks a quarter century in Bonham, noting its growing business and status as a standout in North Texas ice cream production. The long‑running plant is described as an envy of rival endeavors.
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