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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1949
Page
3
Brannon Jewelry Co. unveils a large new sign ten feet wide and seventy five feet long on its side wall as they observe their 650th year in business. The store interior has been refinished, the front awning repainted, and show windows rebordered with gold leaf to enhance appeal.
The American Foundation for Animal Health warns hog cholera remains the top swine killer in the United States. Farmers risk spreading disease via shoes and clothing after visiting homes with infected herds, trucks that haul livestock, and rendering companies. Precautions include clean footwear, disinfected truck tires, and vaccination.
Western Auto offers rapid key duplication for motorists and others with a machine that copies most keys in minutes. Price is 20 cents for one key or 35 cents for two. Many keep spare keys at home or hidden for emergencies. Located on the North Side of the Square. A U.S. expert was appointed to a five member commission to inquire into India’s national theme.
TIOUSTON Texas June 7 Texans are urged to expand their year round tourist business. Colonel Ashburn executive vice president of the Texas Good Roads Association says a highly selective advertising campaign is needed to attract more tourists and divert travel from competitors. He notes chambers of commerce should push conventions and stronger promotion to bring visitors to Texas.
Donors to the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children will be honored Sunday June 12 at the hospital memorial service on Welborn Street. The display includes a marble shaft bearing the names of benefactors who died in the past year and a nurse statue atop the shaft. Names listed include Jeff Aisteaten Flora Hirans Lotvels Minnie Bonwell Machall George Wagner Joon Boo faws Annie Webb Ferth Wocth Isa Kunk Marie Callenat Ann Tredds Gotham James Hardly Mabit Howell Ann Mate Kile and W. K. Sheppard with others from Dallas San Angelo and Corpus Christi.
Ashburn says advertising simulations have doubled or tripled tourist revenue for several entities, noting the impact of targeted campaigns on visitor numbers and spending.
Suffering a stroke Buller was taken to M&S Hospital. Jolliloun Spielee left for Commerce to attend gsehnd. Buck Spelee family moved to Wientta Falls for employment. McMurry guests from Memphis. Ernest Spelee family visits. Alice Patton teaches in Arlington returned home. Glenn Lee visiting parents. Wheeler family visiting Lakeview and Borger. Margaret Lowrey left for Denton summer school. Jepperson and baby visiting Gainesville with Tom Jepperson and F C King. Doree Kang Jo Ann McCord visiting Winnsboro. Jack Avery and Dallas visitors to their parents. Mason Armstrong noted.
Longview relatives joined Mrs Nora Armstrong and Mrs Varnet Spelee. the Spelees spent the weekend in Ada Oklahoma with kin. Mrs W A Rogers and Mrs Lura Rogers visited in Dal Ta puest. Mrs Claris Who and Mrs Claude Hodge of Bonlresa visited her mother Mr Chatt Ward. Sunday Booky Parrish and Miss Timain Parrish spent the weekend in Wills Point as guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Parrish.
Madill High School announces its girls team will attend a national meet led by Sudduth and Ewing with participation from the Mail National Association of Student Council. They will be part of events in Creemeats Olde Dare on 19 20 22, with sponsors Jai, Prati, and Jim Tew. Miss Sudduth will meet Oklahoma Student Council Association leaders and state representatives Tavwa and others from the Southern Student Council Congress.
Harlingen reports June 7 with local officials noting a fly menace impacting growers. Nathaniel Derry of the Department of Agriculture says inspections will continue and a border spread from Mexico within two months is possible, with potential proximity to Texas farms raising concern.
The Denton NTSC graduation notes feature Lyles Tod among the Hebe o graduates. Mrs Was Lyle leads early entries with degrees earned in teaching and nursing. The degree list includes education and commemoration of the class at Denton.
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