Texas Rural Club Women Attend World Conference in Washington
Mrs John Palmore and daughter join 62 Texas women at the Third Triennial Conference of Associated Country Women of the World in Washington. Delegates from 16 foreign nations and 7,000 countrywomen discuss farm life, home electrification, and rural improvements while President Roosevelt and officials greet guests at the White House.
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Rural Club Women of Texas
Washington
H. D. Club
John Palmore
Elizabeth
Ravenna
Minnie Eldridge
Norma McDougal
Bonham Washington
Associated Country Women
Walid
Meing
Texa
Farn
Texas
J Lo Morris
Dawson County
Morris
Texas Home Demon Stration Clubs
Annapolis Hotel
Joops
Paul Lawson
Lynn County
Lone Star State
Lawson
Roosevelt
White House
San
Ga10
Hull
Wallace
Robert Bingham
U. S
C of
James
Caus
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Rod
Rexford Guy Tunwell
Siate
HOC
Prayers for Rain Bring Mixed Showers Across States
Citizens in North Dakota and nearby regions prayed for rain as Sunday showers fell, easing drought in Williston and nearby areas. In Georgia and South Carolina, scattered thundershowers provided relief while thunderstorms were forecast for the region.
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Bismarck Nwm
North Dakota
Williston
Sunrigenevu
Lake
Bismarck
Walter Welford
Atlanta
Louisiana
Virginia
Atlanta Weather Bureau
Henny
Jean Nour
Chattanooga
Tenn
St Eumo
Biowl
Georgia
South Carolina
Maryland
Alabama
Hindenburg Flight Rejects Atlantic Miracle Claim
The airship questions claims of a miraculous crossing of the Atlantic as it completes a challenging voyage. Navigators emphasize technical skill and careful planning over luck or miracle.
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Hindenburg
Uie Atelantic
Bonham Chamber Set Tuesday Evening Meeting On Local Fair
Bonham Chamber of Commerce will hold a regular meeting Tuesday at 8 p m to discuss whether the Fannin County Fair should be abandoned or continued and to consider a potential Centennial celebration for Bonham. President Charles Hassell urges wide attendance from the community.
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Bonham
Sanaam
Charles Hassell
Peere
Birthday Celebration for Mrs Tommo Seivner at Centennial
Mrs Tommo Seivner longtime Bonham resident now living with son Ray Miller in Houston celebrated her 70th birthday at the Centennial. Attending were her sons Ray Roy Ernest and John and their wives making it a fine occasion with family present.
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Tommo Seivner
Bonham
Ray Miller
Houston
Scrivner
Ray
Roy
Ernest
John
Governor Allred Praised At Centennial Exposition Opening
Gov Jimmie Allred drew applause as he attended the Texas Centennial Exposition opening in Dallas. He rode in the official car with his son Jim Pay and aides, hailed as the youngest governor in the United States. The exposition aims to match the era’s grandest fairs and celebrate Texas achievements.
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Dallas
Jimmie Allred
Texas
Jim Pay
Govenor
United States
Landon Chosen by Texas GOP After Ballot Action
The Texas Republican party used a ballot process to name Alf Landon of Kansas as the presidential nominee. The vote occurred in Cleveland with multiple ballots. Orville Bullingsr of Wichita Falls was mentioned in the platform committee context.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Texas
Alf Landon
Kansas
Tom Nee Oor
Amarthe
Caucu
RB Crueger Nation
Nanmsan
Creagers
Orville Buliingusr
Wichita Falls
Sherman Boy Saved From Drowning Loses Ulis Life
Rescue attempt at Lake Pusan north of Sherman ends with the drowning of the boy saved earlier. Ralph Brinkley 16, and Willam 21 assisted but both perished. Funeral services planned in Sherman for Brinkley, son of Mr and Mrs Brinkley.
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Sherman Boy
Ulis
Sheran
Ralph Brinkles
Agair Arroz
Pusan
Sherman
Brinkley
DC Willam
Formes
Williams
Turner
Willan
William
Sherman Bayotts
Eskridge testified on day of shooting impression of danger
The report notes Reverend Edgar Eskridge believed his life was at risk the day a shooting occurred. Clarence Keown testified about Eskridge’s fear and a confrontation as the investigation unfolded.
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Eskridge
Edgar Eskrider
Clarenc- Keown
Rayburn Poised for Floor Leader or Speaker Post
Representative Sam Rayburn of Texas is seen as a likely candidate for floor leader or speaker in the new Congress depending on Bankhead’s health and reelection. The White House favors his return and he and Hatton Summers of Dallas, both long-serving lawmakers, face limited opposition from Johnny OConnor of New York City.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
Texas
House of Representati
Congress
Lloday Rayburn
Bankhead
Rayburn
Hels
House of Representatves
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Coumies
Roosevelt
White House
Highost Jr
Texas 46
Raburn
Hatton W Summners
Dallas
Judiciary Committee
Sumphers
Jonny O'Connor
New York City
Centennial Exposition Funded for Dallas Event
The June 13 issue features a tribute to Texas and announces the Centenn ial Exposition in Dallas from June 6 to November 29. Exposition authorities report a $25,000,000 budget with broad support and aim to attract visitors from across the nation.
Truck collision near Denton injures Aubrey trio
A seven mile north of Sherman highway crash injured Buster Ford and Red Brumby of Aubrey with minor cuts while Clarence Bean’s jaw was crushed and he is not expected to survive. Mr. and Mrs. On Miller were scratched as a load of wagons spilled across the road.
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Denton
Texas
Here
Sherman Highway
Clarence
Bean
Aubrey
Buster Ford
Red Brumby
On Miler
Republican Convention Hectic Day Amid Borah Stand
Confusion marked the GOP gathering as Senator Borah took an unusual stand during arguments on party condition. In Washington the District of Columbia Supreme Court acquitted seven men of conspiring to defraud the government in 1934 over irrigation plans for Willacy County, naming Harding McElwrath Oldoerg and others.
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Rict
Columbia Supreme Court
Paganea
Willacy County
William A Harding
Borah Delivers Firm Talk at Republican Convention
Senator Borah told Idaho delegates he would not join any move to stop Lindauer and deferred to the delegates on action. He said there was nothing to gain by opposing the opposition and that he would not become a spearhead in any drive.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Borah
Idano
Landaua
Bers
Bonham Chamber Announces Cucumber Crop Initiative
Bonham business leaders led by Mr Hicks plan a Thursday meeting to discuss a cucumber crop program. Officials will inspect the Wells ld building and rate the project, with a morning session from 8 to 8 concluding at night. The effort aims to boost local agriculture amid promising yields after recent rainfall.
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Sherman
R. W Hicks
Wells Ld
Cuplec
Bonhan
Ego Ca
Bonham Chamber O
Bonham
Suermuty
Hicks
Norning
Nigne
Weather Outlook for East and West Texas
East Texas shows generally fair weather tonight and Tuesday. West Texas experiences fair conditions tonight and Sunday. The Panhandle turns cooler and not so warm by Tuesday with a drop in temperatures across the region.
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East Texas
The
Panhandle
Roosevelt Refuses to Spare Arthur Gooch’s Death Sentence
President Roosevelt refused to commute the death sentence for Arthur Gooch who faces execution on June 19 after being convicted in a kidnapping case. Gooch, an Oklahoma youth, was sentenced to die for the crime involving a law office.
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Arthur Gooch
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Washington
Oklahoma
Gooch
Law
Inquest Verdict Finds Death by Own Action
The inquest at Hempstead returned a verdict that the death of 24 year old Tenkins was caused by his own action. The body was found after a mutilated death at a railway pumping station near here. The report notes the case as an inquest verdict of death by own action.
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Hempstead
E. Blunberg
Scpence
Tenkins
Gresham
Here
Knox and Donovan Admit Landon Lead
In Cleveland on June 8, Frank Knox of Illinois and William J Donovan of New York told reporters that Landon is leading and predicted he will not be nominated on the first ballot. They cited weaker support for Law and confidence that Ballots three would decide the nomination.
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Association Press
Cleveland
Frank Knox
Illinois
William J Donovan
New Yo
Landon
Law
pouTin Ahr
Grandstand Collapse in Bucharest at Royal Review
A grandstand collapsed in Bucharest during King Carol II’s royal review. Reports vary on casualties from three to thirty dead and over 100 injured, with many victims reportedly women. Police later cited about 30 dead and hundreds injured as crowds watched from the women densely filling the spectator area.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Carol
Sseral
Boy Scout Review
Strike of Coal Miners Adds To Distress in France
Paris June 8 reports a general strike by about 150000 coal miners in northern France forcing a halt to production. The movement follows a separate victory by other workers with a folded arms refusal to work in solidarity.
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France
Associated Press
Paris
Hottemn
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