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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.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1929
Page
4
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
East Texas will be partly cloudy tonight and Sunday while West Texas expects generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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