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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

4

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Bedtime confusion surrounds a playful name mishap in a local child’s drawing. An amused parent explains the mix of letters in a scribble that resembles a cartoon creature, sparking smiles at the family kitchen table.

Kirby urges Texas tariff protection for farm goods

Houston businessman John Henry Kirby, president of the Southern Tariff Congress, urged Texas lawmakers to vote for a tariff bill. He called for protection on long staple cotton cotton seed products eggs wool mohair and rice, saying Texas producers need it.

United Press Austin Texas John Henry Kirby Houston Southern Tariff Congress Kirby

Court notes and probate ruling in district court

The district court convenes Monday with Big Twelve activity soon after. The Croley will probate dispute ended with the contestant having no interest if the will is set aside. Four couples received marriage licenses yesterday with one party requesting anonymity.

Court House District Court FE. J. Croley C. A. Mash and Jr Lankadoe Leon Carrol Jeff Cyrus Fiaa

All Talking Picture Inspires Lamar County Farm Prosperity

The piece praises a local all talking picture about Paris and Lamar County dairying and prosperity. Scenes show farmers and merchants merging efforts, forming a milk plant, improving cattle and feed, and promoting dairy business through the Chamber of Commerce. The finale promises a hopeful sequel and community progress.

Paris Lamar County Chamber of Commerce Jerseys F. H. Douthitt County

Presidents elected by popular vote proposal introduced

United Press reports a joint resolution introduced by Senator Morris of Nebraska proposes a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and elect the president by popular vote. The measure calls for a nationwide popular vote determining the presidency.

Y United Press Washington Morris Nebraska

Dalla Man Leading in Texas Amateur Golf Final

Lanham Connor of Dallas leads Dennis Lavender of Abilene by 2 holes after 18 on the Dallas course in the Texas amateur final. Play resumed this afternoon. Connor remains ahead after 27 holes as hot weather slows play.

United Press Dallas Lanham Connor Dennis Lavender Abilene Lay Lavender

American aviators and learner licenses total in thousands

The Department of Commerce reports over 5,000 licensed American pilots and about 15,000 aviation student licenses in use. Also notes shorthand evolved from Cicero with Greek slave secretary in his era. A planned Russian tractor factory in Southern Russia aims to produce 40,000 tractors under Detroit guidance.

Department of Commerce Cicero Russia Detroit

Rural Delivery Coverage in U S Reaches 7 096 655 Families

The article notes that 7 096 655 families in the United States receive mail service via rural routes. It highlights the reach of rural delivery across the nation and emphasizes the scope of the program for rural households.

United States

Notable Local and City Tech Oddities

A London clock in Westminster Abbey lacks a minute hand, showing only hours. In contrast New York City hosts numerous telephones, a vast count comparable to England as a whole.

West Minster Abbey New York City England

East and West Texas Weather Tonight and Sunday

East Texas will be partly cloudy tonight and Sunday while West Texas expects generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday.

East Texas West Texas

Arm Amputation Reported at Adams Hospital

R. M. Butt an Allen man is reported to have lost an arm at Adams Hospital. The incident leaves him with a severely injured limb and ongoing medical treatment.

Adams Hospital R. M. Butt. Butts

Lying in Creek Bottom 13 Hours Rescued by Officer

A man trapped in a creek bottom for thirteen hours was rescued by an officer. He sustained a broken hip and was later treated on the farm in connection with the incident.

Ty Fiankly Nalas Creek

The Fannin County Fair Aims to Grow despite Weather Risks

The Fannin County Fair seeks loyal community support to promote agriculture education and local industry. Despite years when weather hurt attendance and finances the association met obligations. It plans improvements to departments and 4-H exhibits with ongoing cooperation from extension workers.

Jle Fau Fannin County Jiannin County Fair Association Faw Association

Police arrest 60 in roundup over officer shooting

United Press dispatch from Gastonia North Carolina reports sixty textile strikers were arrested today as police sought to identify those who shot and fatally wounded Police Chief E F Aderholt and deputy sheriff during a mass meeting of the National Textile Union. George Carter confessed to leading the ambuscade.

United Press Gastonia N. C E. F. Aderholt National Textile Union Cheff Aderholt Carter George Carter Chester Pennsylvania

Swedish Flyer Plans Trans Atlantic Run From Stockholm

Captain Albin Ahrenberk and Lieut. Axel Robert will launch a trans Atlantic flight from Stockholm to New York, departing Sunday at 6 o clock Central Time. The route includes Bergen Norway Iceland Greenland and Labrador with refueling stops along the way.

United Press Stockholm Albin Ahrenberk New York Ahrenberg Axel Robert of Jungland Bergen Norway Iceland Greenland Labrador

Important Dairy Meeting to Be Held at Jacksonville Texas

East Texas Dairy Show executive committee meets June 10 in Jacksonville at 2 p m to choose the 1930 show site. Roger Davis says program includes dairy talks by East Texas leaders and includes remarks by Guy Blount of Nacogdoches. The session opens with Blount as retiring chairman and previews the first East Texas Dairy Show report.

Jacksonville Texas Longview East Texas Roger Davis East Texas Chamber of Commerce Guy Blount Nacogdoches Charman Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce Marshall Bian Blalock Wiy Electro

Tunnel Collapse Kills Three near Caliente Nevada

A Union Pacific tunnel near Caliente Nevada collapsed after rocks and timbers gave way killing three people including a seven year old child and two workers. The collapse occurred late yesterday and was not reported until today. Injured were rushed to Los Angeles by special train as heavy timbers were being replaced.

United Press Caliente Nevada Union Pacific Here Los Angeles

Ray Adams Freed After Murder Charge Annulled

W Ray Adams a Bartlett farmer was acquitted on murder in the Dallas banker Orville Matthews shooting case. The verdict sparked cheers from his supporters in the district court. Matthews was killed in downtown Dallas Pallas intersection in September 1928 after an election bet on a Democratic runoff.

Corsicna W. Ray Adams Bartlett Farmer Orville Matthews Dallas District Court Today Matthews Pallas Mayfield Connally

Bessie Piner Wins Slogan Contest for Texas Children’s Hospital

Mrs. Bessie Piner of Sherman Texas won first prize in the slogan contest for the new Texas Children’s hospital in Dallas. The winning line is Dont give anything just pay your debt to children. The announcement came at a luncheon for workers in the hospital drive.

Fair Association Dallas Bessie Piner Sherman Texas Texas Children’s Hospital

Edison scholarship finalists named from Texas for June tests

About fifty five contestants remain from over one hundred applicants for the Edison scholarship in Texas with final tests set for June 17 in Austin. Owens is among the listed contenders as earlier eliminations reduced the field from more than one hundred to the fifty five finalists.

Austin Edison Texas Ormer Owens

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