Six anglers set for fishing trip to Little River Oklahoma
Six followers of Izaack Walton will leave Bonham early Sunday for Little River In East ern Oklahoma for a week's fishing trip. Those making the trip are Vir gil Wilson, Barney Gross, H.R Van Zandt, John Wells Smith and Denis Bales. Wilson says this looks like the best chance he will have to catch a fish big enough to keep this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaack Walton
Bonham
Little River
Oklahoma
Virgil Wilson
Barney Gross
H.R van Zandt
John Wells Smith
Denis Bales
Wilson
Five Billion For Defense Is All FDR To Ask Now
Washington June 8 President Roosevelt has asked Congress for defense appropriations and authorizations totaling about five billion dollars. Presidential Secretary Stephen Tarry Bald said this amount represents all the chief executive expects to request at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FDR
Washington
Stephen Tarry Bald
Roosevelt
Congress
Local Democratic Candidate Announcements and Listings
A set of 1940 Democratic primary candidacy notices lists SAM RAYBURN for Congress in the 4th District and candidates for sheriff, representative, district clerk, county commissioner seats, justice of the peace, judge for the Sixth Judicial District, and tax assessor collector including TALMADGE MOORE TOM B. DENTON HENRY CHANEY J. E. WHITLEY CHOICE MOORE PAUL ARLEDGE JR HUTCH LEATHERWOOD JOHN J. MCPARLAND TOM M. HODGES DICK WAITS EURA GRAY BOB TRAYLOR J. P MOORE R. L WILLIAMS RALEIGH ABERNATHY T J COX M D EMERSON PINK STANDARD JOHN W CONNELLY WIL HAMP HARPER WESLEY PARMER.
Farm Wife Becomes Artist in Pennsylvania Society Show
Mrs Dewey Martz of Harveyville Pennsylvania, wife of a farmer, took up painting as a hobby and has exhibited her work Christ Returns in New York at the 12th annual exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harveyville P
Pennsylvania
New York
Dewey Martz
Christ Returns
Society of Independent Artists
Notice of condemnation hearings in Fannin County lands
United States seeks to condemn 95 681 acres in Fannin County Texas for a federal project. Special commissioners schedule hearings June 24 1940 at Bonham to hear evidence on damages owed to landowners and interested parties. Public notices call for summonses and publication weekly for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United
Fannin
Texas
United States of America
Randolph Bryant
United States
District of
Fannin County
Paris Division
Tom Cooper
Smith S. Lipscomb
Self
Lipscomb Jani
Lipscom
Lipscomb Jana
W. RR. Atkins
Atkins
B G McSwain
Cooper
United State District Court
Bonham
Tega
Fantin County
United States of
S. H. Wilson
W. R. Atkins
Ann B. Atchison
Husband
Rita Arrocha Martinez
Francisco Martinez
BE. A Giraud
Cassius K. Breneman
Blackburn J. Godsey
Matilda C. Lanius
William Lanius
Jose Ramon de Arrocha
Paris
W D. Wilson
J. G McGrady
J. G. McGrady
McGrady
J. W Kuykendall
Kuykendall Survey
Said
Kuykendall
A. & Hart Survey
Wart
Hart Survey
Henry B Hokit
J. W. Kuykendall
Robert Spivy
Spivy
J G. McGrady
W. E. Miller
Richard Pollard
Pollard
W. D. Wilson
Wilson Survey
McGrady Survey
R. B. Spivy
Jess A Smith
T al
Lan
Stella Wilkins
S. O Pettus Survey
Wilkins
Pettus Survey
G. Kuykendall Survey
G Kuykendall Survey
United States District Court
United
Judge Blackburn Addresses Rotary on Judicial Reforms
On June 8 1934 Judge George P Blackburn spoke to the Rotary Club about needed reforms to the state judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Blackburn
Rotary Club
Local News Briefs From Lake Bonham And Tyler
Mrs. P A Krauskopf and daughter Patrician returned from Tyler. Darwin Enoch and Van B Case to give Red Cross life saving instruction at Lake Bonham. June 8, 1930 Albert Moore married Mrs Eva Huffman in a ceremony by Rev Thomas Reece at his South Main home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Krauskopf
Patrician
Tyler
Darwin Enoch
van B Case
Red Cross Hfe
Lake Bonham
Albert Moore
Eva Huffman
Thomas Reece
South Main
Local Returns And Travel Notes From Oklahoma
Mrs S McGlasson and Miss Mackque Nanney visited Sulphur Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs M L White attended NTSTC summer school. Mrs Nannie White and Miss Mary Alice returned from New York. Mrs R A Shea came back from Bristol Tennessee. Miss Geneva Gouge returned from Waco where she taught last year. Miss Pansy Taylor came back from Norman Oklahoma after attending the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
S McGlasson
Mackque Nanney
Sulphur
Okla
Nannie White
Mary Alice
New York
Mame
Waco
Geneva Gouge
Pansy Taylor
Norman
University
Qo Oklahoma
Funeral services set for Mrs G P May in Lamasco
Mrs G P May died Saturday morning at her home in Lamasco. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM Sunday at Lamasco Cemetery. A separate note reports demolition of 10 old buildings on the key 225 family low cost housing project site in Butte, halted by thieves and vandals. a resident posted a sign stating I’m still sleeping here to deter theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. May
GP May
Lamasco
Lamas
Oo Butte Mont
Butte
Baptist Revival Opens as Rev White Preaches in Ravenna
In Ravenna the Baptist revival begins with Rev. White of Forrest Avenue Baptist Church in Sherman delivering sermons. A large singing convention filled the Methodist Church last Sunday and visitors from Greenville Sulphur Springs Mulberry Dallas joined the local crowd. Glenn Hastings and Doris Hayes were married last Saturday night and will live in an undetermined location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Forrest Avenue Baptist Church
Sherman
Lois English
Greenville
Clyde Hodges
Hodges
Horace Duncan
Sulphur Springs
Methodist Church
Elmer Cain
Tollie Burkett
Mulberry
Ravenna
Inez Martin
Dallas
Glenn Hastings
Doris Hayes
Nanlee
Local Social Roundup From Bonham and Nearby Areas
Bonham residents and guests share weekend visits and gatherings across multiple households. Names include Doris Richardson Alice Hinkle J M Boggers Roy Reed Lottie Whisenhunt Melba Brown Wanda Davis Margaret Windle Collie Richard Jimmie Lee Marland Routt Ethelda Johns and others. A community supper and club event are announced with plans to divide June by a shed project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Richardson
Bonham
Alice Hinkle
Pasley Johnson
J. M. Boggers
Howard Andrews
Dallas
Roy Reed
Alfred C. Thomas
BYPU
Clarence Jones
Little Son
Edhube
Doyle Richards
Hassell Doan
Baby
Collie Richard
Jimmie Lee
Tom Richard
Marland Routt
Barbra Dell
S. H. Harris
Ethelda Johns
Mary Ada Hayes
Eula B Massey
Mamie Tom Woods
Louise Ware
J. H Hassey
Dewey Lee Routt
Walter Woods
W. M. Peoples
J. M McEwin
Howard Anderson
Raymond Anderson
Harry James
Tulip
Tom Woods
Zella Routt
Betty Lou Haynes
Nell Kuckelhan
Corinth
Jim Herndon
Softball Schedule Fragment Shows Local Team Matches
A garbled schedule lists softball games with teams Bailey Economy Elkins Pumpers and others across June July and August. Numerous scattered dates and typos indicate a partial timetable with pairings such as Economy vs Elkins and Pumpers vs Bailey, but many entries are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Pumpoers
Bel
Elkins
Pumpers
Eeconomy
Pecan Grove Social Notes and Local Moves
Orville and Mrs James Martin visited relatives, and many families including Whiteheads Gulletts Belchers and Powers were mentioned visiting or staying with kin. Notices note Savoy Seniors participation and families moving to Parker, with a brief sentence about a Philadelphia wolf in captivity and Africa tea import blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Amin Fulp
Jim McGuire
Bern
Orville
Donald
Nancy Belcher
D. W. Pauline Gullett
Walter
Effie Power
Wad
Ileta Whitehead
Gullett
Pee
Savoy
J. H. Burnett Alters
Parker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bencham Daily Favorite
Siew United Pr
Joca
Lang Foal Aeaoe
Hanes
Marie Eganes
Claud Stewart
Red Cross
Frank Svoboda
Mooney Motor Coaches
McKinney
Denton
Jones Drug Store
Joe Jinks
Hernando
Cinders
Gould
Heem
Evey
Bernando
Ike
Bill Counselman
Charlie Plamh
Buck Vo
Sam Rayburn
Fannin and
Lama
Moore
Paul Arledge, JR
J. BE. (Hutch) Leatherwood
John J. McParland
Tom M. Hodges
Dick Waits
Eura Gray
Bob
R. H
Traylor
J. P Moore
For Justice of Peace Precinct No
R. L
Bob) Williams
Raleigh Abernathy
T. J. Cox
Sixth Judicial District of Texas
M. D. Emerson
John W. Connelly
Wil Hamp
Harper Wesley Parmer
America
M. A. Taylor
A. H. McDonald
T. B. Williams
Stanford C. Stiles
United States Marshal
Eastern District of Texas
M A. Taylor
H McDonald
Williams
Stanford C Stiles
Bonhem Daily Favorite
M. L. Lhite
NTSTC
R. A. Shea
Bristol, Tenn
An E. Hunt
Ty and H. D. Club
F. M. Loughmiller
T.P. al Blég
C. R. Phillips
James Martin of
Will Whitehead
Philadelphia
Africa
Dixie Moto
Zast
Pasane
Hot Springs
Lite Wemphis
Tenn
Stewartworth
Gainesville
Wichita Falls
Tulsa
Alexander Drvs
Knight Furniture
Itx
Sa Bonham
Henry R
Bonham Drug
Bonham Steam Lab
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