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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Page
2
Sweden ends era of the last woman bell ringer Augusta Anderson who, after 35 years at the Vid Kateina Church in Stockholm, retires as electric machinery is installed. She tolls the four bells daily at eight am and five pm, leading a team earlier of nine helpers.
Members rally to meet a 35 attendee target for Sunday worship as Mr. A S Broadfoot plans to lecture. The note urges showing colors and mentions Lontra range and a market price cue, signed by D V Hill 286 Gt.
Yale University student Walcer Hoffman, a sophomore, escaped a room fire by climbing to a narrow ledge and digging with his fingers until firefighters reached him and brought him to safety in New Haven.
The San Diego Union notes wheat prices have slumped again and farmers may long to escape farm relief and return to a simpler, stable mood as markets falter.
Bonham residents and guests are noted in a roundup of short reports. J N, Miss Kathryn, and Dan Inglish traveled to Dallas. Hanson McLean of Sherman promoted Scouting in the city. families including the McGlassons and Miss Mackete Nanney vacationed in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Mrs. Fred Newman’s illness follows an operation. pneumonia is reported. Mrs. Nannie White and daughter Mary Alice return from New York for the season. J J Lair, Confederate Vet, back from Biloxi. Miss Mary Williams arrives from Austin. Mrs. Florence Williams Fueston visits from Oklahoma City. M L Little and wife head to Denton for summer Teachers College, planning to teach in West Texas with a raise. Mrs. Josephine Truss notes Harold Biard’s advance music work in Chicago. Biggs improves at Dodd City. John Henslee, longtime Bonham area resident, visits from near Walfe City. family history of local education noted. Delphine Crider returns from Wichita Falls where she taught art and directed parks security. Mrs. Grider and Mrs. Dennis bring her home after a pleasant trip. Sunday Dinner advertised at 50 cents featuring Genuine Old Fashioned Virginia Naked Ham. Hotel Alexander.
Fifteen candidates sought the state ticket by Monday night filing close. Listed contenders include Dan Moody and Miriam A. Ferguson from Austin, Earle B. Mayfield, Thomas Love, Barry Miller, Jim Young, Clint Small, Ross Sterling, Paul Loven, T N Mauritz, and others from cities like Dallas Kaufman Wellington New Braunfels Fort Worth Grapevine Ganado and Mouston. The note ends with an item about a paralyzed track incident.
The Everyman's Class of the First Christian Sunday School invites 75 men to attend tomorrow for music and a lecture by L. O. McClure. Committee urges participation and support.
Local ad notes hay season with offerings including hay ties and bales as well as binder twine. Promotes affordable prices and fresh yard goods for sale at a nearby supplier.
Final figures in the Literary Digest prohibition poll for Texas cities with 5 000 or more population are listed. The compiled results show the poll standings for each city and reflect public sentiment on the liquor question.
Campbell announces a Saturday bake sale featuring country butter vegetables fruit phen Noa items and a themed bakery event at Elem. Campbell sets the time and invites residents to attend.
Senator Clint C Small of Wellington and Democratic gubernatorial candidate tours North Texas, delivering two speeches daily. He speaks on the Bonham public square at 2 PM Wednesday June 11, endorsing development over politics and inviting all voters in Fannin County to attend.
The article describes John Haye Hammond Jr.'s development of a new device to help pilots navigate fog. It explains how the contraption would enable a pilot to see the scene ahead, promising safer flight through poor visibility.
The Supreme Court upheld seizure and forfeiture of kegs and equipment used to produce illicit alcohol. The decision hinges on a broad construction of manufacture in the Volstead law, reflecting the court’s continuing readiness to apply strict prohibition while recognizing implementation challenges.
The Saturday night service begins at 8. Chay B Holder will sing the solo Let Jesus Lead and preach on The Life-giving Stream. All are invited to attend. For sale Gold plums I will deliver in town Rh BE Old phone 396 R 289 Ot u.
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