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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1935
Page
6
A reader laments failed clematis efforts and urges gardeners to choose pot grown hybrid clematis rather than field dug plants. Advice covers light, wind, moisture needs, shade, companions, staking, and transplant tolerance for lasting growth.
Washington reports on a House bill devised by Rep Hugh Peterson Jr to have the General Land Office buy outstanding farm mortgages and liquidate debts, granting homesteads to debt-stricken farmers. Officials say only about 1,000 of nearly 2 million mortgages have sought relief, suggesting existing mechanisms suffice.
Sherman June 6 One Austin College student was expelled following a faculty vote after two students died from consuming methyl alcohol from a chemistry lab. Dr E B Tucker announced the discipline committee findings and said the inquiry would continue as other students recovered from poisoning and attended joint funeral services for Durwood Newman and James Garrett.
Fashion Now Linen extends its range with nighties, drawing from France imports that rival silk gowns. The dainty cool frocks offer superb fit with short coats to match in dusty pink Mediterranean blue and corn yellow. Chiffon models with lace appear suitable for summer evenings.
Princess Ruspeli Poggio Suasa favors eggplant purple in her outfits. She wears a Lelong evening gown in that shade with turquoise shoulder clasps and a crepe daytime frock featuring a tunic skirt and gathered bodice.
Mrs Opal Barnett married Mr Odis Neil Camp of Gilmer Texas in a quiet Randolph ceremony performed by Rev R Jim Simmons cousin of the bride. The couple will live at 619 West 7th street Bonham with Camp’s parents.
The piece discusses cooking vegetables and using ice boxes for stock. It notes spinach iron content and claims onions cabbage celery affect the nervous system, advising to eat what agrees with you and to rely on personal gastronomic judgment.
A brief note advises opening tins four hours before use to let contents contact fresh oxygen and to remove contents immediately after opening, aiming to improve quality.
A white man and two Black men remained jailed on Wednesday as investigators questioned them over the death of William Peoples, a 27 year old Black man who died after a flogging administered the previous night in Gilmer.
Members anticipate June voting with Dona Kells and Oleta Ste. leading delegates as attendance points are discussed. A March session will set next year’s pot allocations and goals, with Eldrin expected to attend.
Fragmented notes mention Mrs Mitchell and Mr Jack Rivell Jr with tea events and a bride Jen Mitchell of Dallas Burroughs. There are stray lines about a newlywed couple in Duluth and a man applying for relief after marriage, with scattered local details and dates.
Local report from Dodd City highlights farmer Dick Hiers and rival growers in a demonstration of Irish potato production. The article notes a prize weighing a poun d and a quarter and mentions several community growers including Lanier and Bonham in a focused farming event.
A head on collision five miles west of Terrell on Thursday afternoon killed two men and injured a third. The dead were CG Hughes 37 of Henderson and John F Boerum 24 of Shreveport Louisiana. Injured was Noble Davis 35 owner of a Henderson automobile supply house. Davis was taken to a Forney hospital in critical condition.
Miss Tobin presented a piano recital with solos and duos by her pupils. Monthly grading drew a loving cup, and the annual high average winner received the cup. Marguerite Carmichael Mary Jim Carmichael and Mary Jean LeMacks were honored, with Mary Jim Carmichael taking the cup. Other performers included Mary Jim Carmichael Bebe Jean Durough Dorothy McWilliams Jew Evian Cochran Nita Bob Short Jane Bragg Peagy Marie Glass Mary Eller Ward Marie Wolford Mary Jean Leifacks.
John Cros 45 of Dallas died from a bullet wound reportedly self inflicted after shooting Artur I Favier at the gates of a local hospital. The incident occurred June 5 and was followed by Cros’s death today.
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