Regrets Over Light Sentence For Child’s Death
In Los Angeles Judge Bowron sentences Howard L. Colby to one to ten years in the State penitentiary for the internal bath death of his two year old son Grant Colby. The judge laments the law limits harsher punishment despite the child's brutal death. The prosecution argued the bath resulted from punishment for a childish mishap.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Fletcher Bowr
Howard L. Colby
State
Grant Colby
Bowron
Triplets Born To San Saba Couple At Barnes Ranch
Ban Saba June 7 report two girls and a boy born Thursday night to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Key at Barnes Ranch near Chappel. First in the county, each baby weighed four and a half pounds.
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Bert Key
Barnes Ranch
Chappel
Morning Tribune front page tease recaps brief Daily ad
A terse note points readers to a Daily advertisement, signaling a cross publication link. The item references Nase pour and a policy of sharing content across papers. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Local residents and visitors noted in Dallas area society items
Mrs. Chester Clayton returns to Dallas after visiting her Burnett parents. Miss Ruby Robertson and Miss Adel Garson stay with Mr and Mrs Paul Stelley in Sherman. Mrs Plumer Harris and Miss Florence Lee Harris visit sister Mrs Brevard Weaks in McKinney. Mr and Mrs Ochis Camp return from Gilmer Fittsbore and Gladewater. Mrs Albert Taylor returns from Austin after Texas University graduation and a PTA meeting. Paul Inglish of Woolworth Co visits Bristow Oklahoma. Eddie White, Texas University golf captain, spends days with parents before traveling to Washington for the Intercollegiate Golf Contest. Miss Margaret Taylor to arrive from Hillsboro after UT degree and teaching certificate. elected to literary and graduate societies. Cap and Gown.
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Florence Lee Harris
McKinney
Brevard Weaks
Eddie White
Texas University
Bob White
Washington
Margaret Taylor
Albert Taylor
Hilsioe
Austin
University of Texas
Summer Library Hours Change at Bonham Public Library
Bonham Public Library announces a summer schedule with hours on Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The note cites warm afternoons and a need for reduced climbs, urging patrons to notice the new times. A surge in new volumes recently added signals improved access to modern books.
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Bonham Public Library
Tom Taylor Markets Clove Less Breath Gum in Benham
Tom Taylor markets a popular chewing gum called Clove less Breath Gum distributed exclusively by him in the Benham area. He says merchants stock the gum widely and that the product is well received nationwide, noting strong sales and customer interest.
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Tom Taylor
Benham
Mr. Taylor
United in Marriage Richard Harlen and Ora Gann Wed
Mr Richard Harlen and Miss Ora Gann married June 1 at Rev. Geo P Ball home on South Fourth Street. The ceremony was performed by Rev Ball and was attended by a number of friends.
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Richard Harlen
Ora Gann
Geo. P. Ball
South Fourth Street
Rev. Ball
Weekly Church Services and Schedules Listed in Local Churches
Local notices list Sunday School times and worship services for many churches including First Presbyterian Trinity Episcopal First Methodist First Christian Nazarene Memorial Calvary Baptist Church Church of Christ First Baptist and related activities. It notes pastors and superintendents and invites all to participate in services and meetings while mentioning Pentecost observances and weekly prayer meetings.
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First Presbyterian Church
Fred Johnson
J. G. Warner
Trinity Episcopal Church
Whitsunday
Harold G. Hennesy
A. W. Wainwright
First Methodist Church Church
John R. Spivey
Clinton L. Bowen
First Christian Church
Paul C. Arledge
Sunt
Fellowship of Pentecost
W R. Holder
Church of Christ Bible School
First Baptist Church
BT UL
Leman Memorial Trophy Winners Named at Texas State College
Nancy Dawes of Big Spring and Joyce Hunter of Royse City share the first Leman Memorial trophy at Texas State College for Women for excellence in musical and literary circles. Individual plaques were awarded for outstanding artistic contributions to the college.
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Texas State College For Women
CSA
Nancy Dawes
Big Spring
Joyce Hunter
Royse City
Leman
Water in Bonham State Park Nears Spillway
Water in Bonham State Park's lake has risen over five feet at the spillway after recent rain. The lake covers at least 50 acres with more than an inch rising since the storm, drawing bathers as summer nears. Visitors are urged to admire the Texas plume plants during a park visit.
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Bonham State Park
Texas
Clarksville Man Slain by Officers in Texas
Clarksville man Medford Hancock, 28, was fatally wounded Friday during an attempt by Red River County officers to take him into custody for questioning in Paris Texas.
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Clarksville
Paris
Texas
Medford Hancock
Red River County
Dallas records lower murder rate so far in year
Dallas reports twenty homicides in five months, marking a reduced murder rate for 1926 compared with the same period in 1924.
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Dallas
Back at Work Again by Lane
Lane, the work supervisor for the local relief administration, has recovered from several days of illness and returned to duty.
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Lane
Local Relief Administration
Baseball scores from multiple leagues and games
Results list including Texas League Galveston1 Tulsa0, San Antonio10 Fort Worth5, Houston5 Oklahoma City0. National League Cincinnati13 Pittsburgh4 in seven, New York3 Boston2 in ten, Brooklyn11 Philadelphia9, Chicago St Louis postponed by rain. American League Chicago9 Detroit8 Boston2 New York1 Washington Philadelphia6 at Louis at Cleveland postponed. Southern Association Atlanta4 Birmingham3 Memphis Chattanooga1 New Orleans postponed by rain. West Dixie League Tyler3 Palestine0 Jacksonville2 Gladewater1 five innings.
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Gladiolas at Favorite office attract big attention
Jim Gribble, noted florist and orchardist, brought a splendid gladiola display to the Favorite office. His garden on Highway 5 opposite Willow Wild Cemetery is praised as a “thing of beauty,” reflecting his belief Bonham can become a flower-growing center in North Texas.
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Mr. Gribble
Highway 5
Willow Wild Cemetery
Texas
Gribbie
Gribble
Bonham
North Texas
Death and funeral of Miss Nannie Bell Maddrey
Miss Nannie Bell Maddrey died in Dallas Friday morning at her sister Mrs Frank C Mills home. A former teacher at Lelis P Cowart School for eight years she is survived by three sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held at Lamar é Smith chapel with Dr George W Truett and three other ministers officiating. Remains were taken to Bonham for burial at Willow Wild cemetery after services in Dallas. Pallbearers named include J W Palmore and Smith Lipscomb.
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Dallas News
Nannie Bell Maddrey
Dallas
Maddrey
Nannie Bell
Frank C Mills
North Willemer
Lelis P Cowart School
Alma Mae Maddrey
Chiles
Frank C Mitts
J M Wiggins
Bonham
Robert K. Maddrey
Houston
Lamar É Smith
George W Truett
First Baptist Church
J. Earl Mead
Cliff Temple
S R Smith
Bonham Cemetery
J W. Palmore Smith Lipscomb
Ed Agnew
A. J Goode
I W Evans
Ray Peeler
Willow Wild Cemetery
Father of Ronham teacher taken in Dallas
June 7 Sudden illness forced Dr J D Leslie long-time stated clerk of the Southern Presbyterian Church assembly to be removed from a Dallas train at Gladewater and taken to Gladewater Hospital. He rested Friday morning and will complete his trip later. Dr E C Scott stays with him. Bonnie Leslie, a Bonham teacher, is his daughter.
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J D Leslie
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Dr Leslie
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Bonham
Glade- Walter
For Sale Krauting Cabbage Heads by Dave Hill
Krauting cabbage for sale. Laree heads available at 1.50 per hundred. Contact Dave Hill at 286-12¢ for details.
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Laree
Dave Hill
Two Rural Carriers Retire After 30 Years at Benham
Hugh Jackson and R E Old rural letter carriers from Benham retire after 30 years of service. They reportedly logged over 20 000 miles delivering routes Route 5 northeast of Benham and Route 3 respectively. Routes four and five are consolidated with routes one two and three as part of nationwide rural route retrenchment.
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R E. Old
Benham
Post Office Department
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Mr Jackson
J. C. Lair
Sam Cotton
Mr Old
Tom Wilson
Taxi Driver Involved in Fatal Knife Fight in San Antonio
Two men died of knife wounds after taxi driver Willie Sanchez reported being attacked with a hammer by two fares he picked up near Campbellton in San Antonio. Sanchez escaped and reported to officers. the Atascosa investigators found the deceased suspects nearby.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Knfe
Willie Sanchez
Campbellton
Atascosa
Man Hitches to Court to Save Fine Money
Bridgeport Conn June 7 Edward P Hayes of Hartford charged with speeding hitched nearly fifty miles to court to save money for the fine. The court asked how much money he had and he replied ten dollars. The judge offered a split.
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Bridgeport Conn
Edward P. Hayes
Hartford
Four Inch Rain Flood Sections of Okla. Lowlands
Sudden Bull Creek flood after a 4.57 inch two hour rainfall endangered many farms and forced evacuations. Creeks widened to 600 feet, boats rescued residents, and highway 73 near Vinita was submerged briefly while traffic halted at Miami as Neosho River rose. No drownings reported in city. rural areas still uncertain.
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Bull Creek
Edor
Vinita
Miami
Here
Neosho
Kaw Nears Top of Dikes in Kansas City Flood Threat
Floods from the Kaw River basin surged toward Kansas City threatening the central industrial district and municipal area. The Missouri and Kaw rivers ran high near levees and bridges as water rose about a tenth of a foot per hour, with a heavy rain unlikely to hit before a break in defenses.
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