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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1940

Page

2

Local Elections Canvass and Sheriff Notes in Bonham

County commissioners race lines up TTOM Hodges Dick waits for reelection in Precinct 1 and Gr ay for 2. Traylor for Precinct 3. J P Moore for Precinct 4. Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 lists R L Bob Williams Raleigh Abernathy and T J Cox. Sixth Judicial District judge M D Emerson. Representative 41st District Pink Stoddard and John W Connolly. Tax assessor collector W H Hamp Harper and Wesley Farmer. The town guards reflect on building rounds amid a fire and burglar mention during a long academy night watch in Bonham.

Pals Widen Lead In East Texas League With 9-4 Victory

Palestine beat Kilgore 9-4 on June 5 to increase its lead in the East Texas League. The Pals scored eight runs in the first four innings and halted Kilgore’s late rally in the ninth, while Henderson defeated Jacksonville 4-1 in another East Texas League game.

Tyler Tyler Trojans Texarkana Henderson Jacksonville Masters Kilgore Palestine Pals

Night watchwoman in Buffalo school speaks brave outlook

Elizabeth MacBonald, night watchwoman at St Joseph Academy for girls, says she never feels scared or lonely and has not encountered danger. At four feet eleven inches and 110 pounds she notes the job is slight for a fool and she enjoys her work.

Buffalo. N Elizabeth Mac- Bonald Joseph Academy For Miss McDonald

Carpenter Honored With Texas Tech Doctor of Laws Degree

John W. Carpenter of Dallas received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Texas Tech at the 14th annual commencement. Fort Worth official Mark McGee announced the citation praising his farming, industrial leadership, and civic service to the college and community.

John W. Carpenter Dallas Texas Power and Light Company Texas Tech Carpenter Mark McGee Fort Worth

Spelling Test Warns of Dictation Errors at Texas

Austin June 5. A humorous note mocks dictation errors in a short story. Dr. L L Click of the University of Texas praises misspelling skills to judge spelling accuracy. The piece satirizes an irreligious peddler and an embarrassed cobbler facing odd charges amid garbled quotes and archaic phrases.

L. L. Click University of Texas

Dallas and Houston Split Twin Bill Tuesday Night

In Dallas Tuesday night the Rangers and Astros split a doubleheader with decisive moments including Lefty Pollet’s 12th loss and late runs. Oklahoma City also split a Shreveport game with Shreveport, and Fort Worth hosted Beaumont in a 3-2 opener before Beaumont took the second game. Tulsa’s Antonio Missions were defeated 4 to 2 in 10 innings.

Dallas St Steven Hightag Houston Rebels Lefty Pollet Los Oklahoma City Oklahoma Shreveport Sports Fort Worth Texas Beaumont Fort W Hillin Tulsa Okla Antonio Missions Tulsa Oj

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Bonham Daily Favorite Bonham, Texas The United Press Want Ad Medium Fannin County Boy Scout Joe Bert Willis, Jr 521 West Ltd A. Mec W. Bird Limp Moore Congress Sam Rayburn Talmadge Moore Tom B. Denton Henry Chaney J. E Whitley Yor Fannin Lamar Moore Vor Paul Arledge, JR J. EB Uted Leatherwood John J. McPfarland M. Hodges Dick Waits Fara Gray Bob R. H Traylor J.P. Moore Justice of Peace R. L Bob) Williams Raleigh Abernathy T. J. Cox Sixth Judicial District of M. D. Emerson Pink Stoddard John W. Connelly W. H Hamp Harper Wesley Farmer Academy Moncey Bonham Pals Widen Univren Peres NIGHT District Court of the United States Eastern District United Jimmy Newhouse Gladys Brown Tom Brown Orval Couch Roy Lee Couch Ollie Couch Carlos Couch Lorene Dunson Alvey Dunson State of J. B. Newhouse United States of America Randolpph Bryant United States Eastern District of Texas Paris Texa Smith S. Lipscomb F. T Mike Jackson i Self Wash Underwood Underwood R. Childs Child's Land Lipscomb J. W. Varney James Carter Juanita Flanders Velma Henley U. S. C. & G. Monuments R. P. Little Merchants & Planters National Bank of Sherman Little Survey J. L. McCasson Henry Webhrs Wehrs McCasson J. H. Campbell Eli Williams Survey Said Williams Survey Williams Henley United States District Court Special Commission M. A. Taylor A. H. McDonald T. B. Williams Stanford C. Stiles WB. Harper T. W. Dempsey Randolph Bryant J. L. Hill Survey McFail Estate Delgado Survey Said Hill Survey Said McFair J H. Campbell Estate Said Campbell First National Bank of Dallas First National Bank of Dalles Pannin County M. A. ‘Taylor STANFORD C_ STILES Fastern District of Texas W. B. Harper Lecostal Home Bluford Hudson J. W. Robertson J. W. Robinson E.G. McSwain H. C. Davis H. G. Evans Shelby Hudson R. L. Foreman Foreman WA. Robbins Robbins J. R. Bevans Bevans Roy Curtis Hudson Lula Richardson Richardson Said Joe Jinks Harvey Hernando Mac Robble Ella Cinders Hoor Bill Counselman Charlie Plumb Ane Craane Prema Austin Click F. M. Loughmiller T. P L. Bldg C.R. Phillips Houg Albert Jon London Bond Street Westm Council Mooney Moti Bonhia Gr McKim and Des Jones Drug S Dixie Moto Eave Bonham Ana Hot Springs Little Memphis Tenn Sherman Yortworth Gainesville Wichita Falls Tulsa City Alexander Drug Knight Furniture Co N. E. Cor. Sa. Bonham Henry R. Scaté Gilasse Bonham Drug Bonham Steam Laundry Sanitex
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