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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
7
A bottle of black ink broken on the sidewalk before the Bonham Drug Co marked the ceremonial christening of a new branch bank at the Grand Coulee Dam site in Washington.
Bonham residents and visitors are listed attending events in Lamasco. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Womack hosted relatives. Mrs Sarah Cappleman and Virgle visited from Bonham. Homey Castleberry stayed with his wife. Akins night school challenged Lamasco. H D Club met with nineteen members. Stovall of Bonham led Church of Christ services. weekly church activities noted at Church of Christ Baptist and B Y P U.
Mr D C Gantt and family were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs James Bearden. Mrs James Bearden spent Tuesday afternoon with her mother Mrs D C Gantt. Miss Lucille Leatherwood spent Wednesday night in Bonham. Mrs Albert Weathersby spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Howard McNabb. The notes mention other visits by Mr and Mrs John Weathersby Mrs Mason of Duplex and Miss Viola Emerson among others in the Leonard area.
The Texas Geographical Society brings Dr William Beebe on January 26 at 8 pm to State Fair Auditorium Dallas. He recounts his deepest dives in a sealed steel bathysphere and presents color films and slides of Bermuda Haiti sea gardens. Tickets range 25 to 75 cents and are sold at Whittle Muss Company 1212 Elm St.
The article notes a fashion shift for beachgoers with bold winter resort inspired styles. It highlights bright terry robes, backless or halter neck swimwear, and closely fitted brassieres. It also mentions skirts or split shorts options and new swimsuit designs amid a summer season preview. In a separate line, Alabama coal mine fatalities rose from 22 in 1933 to 32 in 1934.
The piece reflects on the challenges of publishing a newspaper, noting reader reactions to jokes and seriousness, criticism for copying others, and the constant balance between hunting news and meeting office duties. It mentions Gilmer Mirror and subscription callouts.
A brief note urges readers to stay aligned with market trends and focus on core offerings. It stresses avoiding delays and keeping pace with competitors to protect growth and relevance in the industry.
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