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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1940

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Appropriations Panel Advances Billion Dollar Relief Plan

Washington June 5 The Appropriations Committee approved a 1.073 billion dollar relief bill funding WPA projects and rural rehabilitation and authorizing a civilian noncombatant military program for new enrollees. The Ways and Means Committee voted to raise the debt limit by 4.0 billion and expand pre emergency defense taxes to yield about 1.0 billion annually.

Ren Parse Ehington Appropriations Committee Shington Ways and Means Committees Istration

Candidates File For Places On Ballot In Democratic Primary

In College Station June 5 Candidates filed for Democratic ballot spots with several races including district judge and representative from Fannin Lamar counties as deadlines loom The county committee plans to meet June 17 to set election costs and ballot positions Also notes a separate agriculture aid deadline for low income farm families set at June 30 by A and M Extension Service administrator Mildred Horton Details list candidates and filing status across multiple districts

College Station Department of Agriculture Mildred Horton A. and M. College Extension Service Fannin County Bp.t. Lipscomb Moore R.A. Hall Texarkana Court of Civil Appeals Fenpin Lamar Sam Rayburn Comeres Lipscomb Henry Zoolner Rovee City Rm M. Gailbreath Honey Grove George P Blackburn M. D Emerson Lamar County A. Broadfoot

New Process Promises Green Acid to Cut Refinery Bubbles

Proponents describe a method to reduce sulfuric acid mist and foam in refineries using a new "green acid" derived from sulfuric acid and water. Chicago engineers from Standard Oil outline foam suppression with ordinary construction materials, while other researchers discuss corrosion prevention, mud as drilling fluid, and metal improvements to cut operating costs.

T Worth Tex Andeare Wroston D. W. Bransky Dinoky American Petroleum Chicago Emoy Standard Oil Co Re 5 API Hebert W. M. Frame H. R. Copson Bayonne H. T. Byck Emeryville Colif

Lights Out But Not Taxes In Howden Court Ruling

London report says streets were blacked out but lighting rates remained due. Howden magistrates court ordered railwayman Robert Brewster to pay 2.50 for street lighting taxes despite blackout conditions.

London Howden Robert Brewster

First Session Cub School Slated Thursday Night

The first session of the Cub parents and leaders training course will be held Thursday night at 7 45 at the Chamber of Commerce. The program opens to all parents of boys aged 9 to 11 and others interested in Cubbing.

Chamber of Commerce Carruth Bonham Laura Spelman Rockefeller Boy Scouts of Merlea Denner First Baptist Church

County Wide Red Cross Meeting Planned Thursday

A county wide meeting of business men and women is set for 10 a m Thursday at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss raising the county quota for the Red Cross war relief fund. Mrs Edith Hennessey, National Red Cross representative, will attend as Mayor Joe B Hrdlicka urges full attendance.

Red Cross War Relief Fund Edith Hennessey National Red Cross Joe B. Hrdlicka

Camp Fire Training School Opens At Lake Fannin

Camp Fire guardians from Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana gather in Bonham for a four day training school. National staff officers arrived Tuesday night and a reception at Lake Fannin lodge will greet leaders in the Camp Fire Work this evening.

Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Bonhem Lake Pannin National Lake Fannin Lodge Keith M Kempthorne New York City Nora Garvin Ruth Kemp Ruby Lattimore Lake Fannin Puo Me

Leonard Underpass Listed in June Highway Plans

Texas State Highway Commission announced bids for an underpass and road approaches on Highway 78 at Leonard as part of a Missouri Kansas Texas railway grade crossing project. The plan totals about 2 million dollars with June and July hearings merged and public delegations invited on June 20 and July 2, including projects in Houston and near Gidding.

Missouri-Kansas and Texas Railway Leonard Texas State Highway Commission Austin Pannin County Ditle Wills Gerade Houston Gidding

A Smile a Day DeLuxe Schooner Model by Purpetable Policeman

In Hyannis Mass John A Jason built a 58 inch Thames model schooner over 12 years with electric lights, a grand de luxe craft. In Cornish Flat N H about 100 friends staged a surprise party for Marion Rollins and Jesse Stone who unveiled their wedding plans.

Hyannis Mass John A. Jason Thames W. Lawson Cornish Flat N. H Marion Rollins Jesse Stone

Fannin Tenants May Get Loans to Aid In Purchase of Land

Farm Security Administration invites farm tenants and sharecroppers in Fannin County to apply for limited loans to purchase farms under the Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act. Applications accepted at Saunders' Building West Fourth Street Benham from June 3 to July 7. No advance loan availability or appropriation details confirmed.

Bankhead-Jones Farm Security Administration Tepanta Fannin County W . Kaykendall Kaykendall Ofee Saunders Pourth Street Benham Lsborers Sharecoppers

Burton Franks Granted One Day Stay of Execution

Burton Franks of Bonham was granted a one day stay of execution for the killing of Willis Wilemon, president of the Maypeart National Se after a hold up. The stay was recommended by the Board of Pardons and Paroles because the plan broadcast is on Wednesday night.

Burton Franks of Bonham Willis Wilemon Maypeart National Board of Pardons and Paroles Plon

Greenville Hosts Fall Meeting of Medical Association

Greenville was awarded the 10th semiannual gathering of the North Texas Medical Association in August. The business cluster of the dune meeting at Leake Park in Tusaday cee.

Greenville Creenville Teena Medical Auoet Leake Tusaday

Ilies Hold Lines Against Terrific German Artillery Attack

German military quarters report a broad front offensive along the English Channel coast from Abbeville toward Britain’s lines. France fights a 110‑mile sector of a 200‑mile front from the Somme to Luxembourg, with Premier Reynaud hopeful for a favorable issue as lines hold except at a few spots. Berlin claims several German assaults were repulsed and notes clashes involving Swiss flyers over France and Switzerland.

United Press Berlin English Channel Abbeville Britain France Somme Aisne- Obe Canal Adolf Hiler London Switzerland Luxembourg Paul Reynaud Rhone Atines Paris Aptkceman Laon

War Pilot Says Training Will Make Them More After Next

Major Graham of the air corps describes wartime aviation plans in Fort Worth. He notes American aircraft lead globally, cites 7000 yearly planes, and previews Boeing like redumesive moaneplane development with plywood methods. He expects pilots to be turned out rapidly as civilian certification expands.

United Situtes Senso Graham American Aircraft Predurlo Wg Abr Bennett 2Pcraft Corporation Germains United States Malc Graham Atest

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