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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1934

Page

2

Retail Merchants Hold Fine Meeting at The Gen Cafe

Bonham Retail Merchants Association gathered 40 to 50 members for a noon dinner at The Gen Cafe. President Carmichael led talks on promoting Bonham trade with plans for trading days, summer band concerts, and a permanent monthly dinner policy.

Gen Cafe Bonham Retail Merchants’ Association Gem Cafe Carmichael Henry Holland Charles Watson G. R. Newby W. E. Newton HW. A. McDougal Pepper Crelia A. G. McRae J. B. Birdwell John R. Spivey Jess Magouirie Bonham

Attorney for Cannon Urges Exoneration in 1828 Contributions

Robert McNeill, attorney for Bishop James Cannon Jr., asked the jury to exonerate his client over reported 1828 contributions used to oppose Alfred Smith. McNeill admitted Cannon deposited some funds in his personal account but forwarded them within 24 to 48 hours to anti-Smith committees. The bishop and his secretary Ada Burroughs face charges under the corrupt practices act for failing to report all contributions to the Smith fund.

Robert McNeill James Cannon, Jr Southern Methodist Alfred Smith McNeil McNeill Cannon anti-Smith Committees Bshop Ada

Wirt Charges Plot Involving Communism Speak Before House Panel

Dr. Willan Wirt testified to the House investigating committee naming Rexford Tugwell and Lawrence Todd as sources. He claimed a dinner with administration associates and a Soviet agency representative discussed a plot to overthrow the social order and predicted Roosevelt’s inability to reverse a revolution. He urged subpoenas for Lewis Douglas and others to illuminate alleged schemes.

Associated Press Washington Namine Willan Wirt Rexford Tugwell Agriculture House Lawrence Todd Todd Roosevelt Grain and Stock Exchange

Banger Boy 6 Dies After Arm Injury

Denton April 9 Jackie Warrep 6 son of Mr and Mrs Sam Landers of Sanger 12 miles northeast of Denton died in a hospital from injuries suffered while playing at Banger school. His left arm broke at the elbow and infection followed after amputation. Burial was in the Sanger cemetery.

Denton Jackie Warrep Sam Landers O Sanger Banger School Jackie

Fannin County P T A Council Plans Trenton Meeting

The Fannin County Council of Parents and Teachers will hold its spring meeting in Trenton on April 21 at 10 o'clock. Lunch will be served by the Trenton P T A and a good attendance is desired. Mrs A B Broadfoot is president of the council.

Fannin County Council of Dents Trenton Trenton P.T. A Broadfoot

American minister dies in Dublin from heart attack

American minister William Wallace McDowell, serving in Dublin, died last night from a heart attack at a dinner in his honor. Memorial services are planned, and his body will be sent to the United States on the first available steamer for burial.

Associated Press Dublin Irelana Apis Trish Yee Willian Wallace McDowell Dubin United States Montana McDowe Ireland

P T A Council Sets Wednesday Meeting at High School

The City Council of P. T. A. plans a Wednesday 3:45 p.m. gathering at the high school to discuss the Crippled Children program and White Seals sale in Fannin County. Delegates urged to attend as appeals for support from Rotary, churches, and schools are noted. Officials report 3600 seals sent, aiming for county fundraising of 360 dollars.

Werth Haimmar Meeiing Whale Cross Seula Tittsworth Fannin County Pf.a. Rotary Club Texas HA McEndugal G. Denny

Dairy Farmers to Profit from Federal Plan in Dallas Meeting

Over 500 Texas dairy farmers and a large Oklahoma contingent met in Dallas to hear the federal dairy production adjustment program. D P Trent of the Federal Dairy Department outlined details and answered questions while O B Martin of Texas A and M Extension presided. The plan aims to hold production down until purchasing power recovers, with benefit payments to cooperating farmers, and follows similar wheat cotton and corn programs.

Texas Oklahoma Dallas D. P. Trent Federal Dairy Department O. B Martin Texas A M. Extension Department Texas Dairy Farmers Victor Schofflemeyer Farm News Srybi WY J Young Dairymen South Fannin County Phillip Wise Tom Rayburn Frank Duss United States

Woodmen Circle Members Visit Sherman Home

About 22 members from Woodmen Circle Grove 152 and Juvenile Grove visited the Woodmen Circle home near Sherman. They toured the Penn Cottage built by Pennsylvania members, enjoyed a picnic, and were greeted by state and national officials including Mrs Etta Davidson and Dora Alexander Tally.

Woodmen Circle Grove Juvenile Grove Sherman Woodmen Circe Jefferson Park Whitesboro Road Etta Davidson Houston Dora Alexander Tally Jennie Willard Itaska Younes W. C Work Pennsylvania Stout John Blains Sherman Ledge Addie Hamlin Penn Cottage Fay Shepherd Ed Sturgeon Manl

Hant Up Your Liberty Bonds Now

Notice urges owners of fourth issue Liberty Bonds ending in 0 1 or 9 to exchange them at banks for new bonds or payments by April 12. Interest on these bonds ceases after April 1. A Nazarene Church service drew large crowds last Sunday with strong altar prayer and tithes pledged. six minds joined in a prayer service and Sunday School is invited next week.

Nazarene

Government calls redemption for Liberty Loan bonds

The government calls for redemption of Fourth Liberty Loan bonds with series ending 0.9 or similar numbers. Holders may exchange called bonds for other government bonds by April 12 1934. If no exchange is desired, present called bonds for payment on April 14 1934. The bank offers to assist patrons.

Liberty

Assassins Fail In Attempt To Kill De Rivera

An attempt on Jose Antonio De Rivera son of Spain's former dictator failed in central Madrid. The shot went wild and De Rivera, a leader in the Fascist Movement, survived the attack.

de Rivera Associated Press Madrid Jose Antonio de Rivera Spain

Arkansas Sheriff Reclaims Stolen Bonham Car

Arkansas sheriff from Cleburne County recovers a Chevrolet car stolen in Bonham weeks ago. Carl Burchfield is arrested and charged with theft. He may be returned to Arkansas by federal authorities. The case involves two accomplices and a young woman owner who identified the vehicle.

Arkansas Bonham Cleburne Ark Sheriffs Department Carl Burehfried Arkansa. Sher Burchfield Arkan Sheff Sher Frances Ifie Cian

Ennis Texas Apron Petition Circulates for Fuel Election

A petition circulated in Ellis County seeks to place a measure before the Commissioners Court to authorize the sale of 32 bee in the county. The document lists Alma Italy Bristol and Setris Palme as circulating parties and notes the county has previously voted dry.

Ennis Texas Commissioners’ Court Vu. Ellis Setris Palme Alma Italy Bristol Unurec Wastuly

Weather Outlook for Texas Turns Colder

Temperature for 24 hours ending 7 am today shows a high of 80 and a low of 57. East Texas remains cloudy tonight into Wednesday with colder conditions, while Northwest Texas cools further tonight and Wednesday. West Texas forecast calls for colder in the Northwest tonight and a continued drop in temperatures Wednesday across the West and North.

East Texas Texas

Ousted Relief Director Refuses to Resign

Adam Johnson, removed as director of the Texas Relief Commission, refused to resign. He claimed his discharge was illegal and said charges must be proven, urging the public to know politics ousted him and that he was steam rolled.

Associated Press Austin Adam Johnson Texas Relief Commission Johnson Marie Dresden

Baker Named Chairman of Air Corps Investigation

Newton D. Baker, wartime secretary of war, accepted the chairmanship of the army air corps investigating committee after Col. Lindbergh declined. The panel includes Major Doolittle, Clarence Chamberlain, Dr. Karl Compton, Dr. George Lewis, and Faizar Correll.

Associated Press Washington Newton D. Baker Army Air Corps Lindbergh Doolittle Clarence Chamberlain Karl Compton Massachusetts Institute of Technology George Lewis Faizar Correll Stutz Motor Company

Unusually Large Crowd at Baptist Revival Monday

A Baptist church revival drew an unusually large Monday night crowd with nearly full seating. Evangelist Dassey spoke on a theme about resisting the devil, using Samson as a biblical example. Past-Smith performed a vocal solo, revealing he was a singer.

F.° Baptist Church Dassey Samson Smith

New Officers Installed By City Council Last Night

The Bonham city council met in regular session. New aldermen Joe B. Johnson and H. B. McAnally were sworn in. Appointments were announced including Police Chief Jack Biggerstaff and officers B H Culberson Virgil Wilson Clerk W A Boyd and others. The audit by Emmett Thompson and Jack Kennedy was praised and fire records showed no major incidents.

Joe B. Johnson Ward Three H. B. McAnally Bailey Jack Biggerstaff B. H. Culberson Virgil Wilson W. A. Boyd Charles Erwin Roy Whitlock Bonham

Kidnap Case Sparks Citywide Police Hunt

Chicago detectives search for a man who lured 30 month old Dorette Ziet Jon from her home on Sunday with candy and a nickel. A confectionary operator reports selling candy multiple times Sunday as police intensify efforts to locate the child and her abductor.

Associated Press Chicago Delye Dorette Ziet Jon

Roosevelt Lunch with Texans on Full-House Train

President Roosevelt will have lunch with the Texans aboard the Full House Special train on its arrival in Washington on April 17 at Union Station. The trip was delayed from April 11 as Roosevelt added a new task to his vacation. Jesse Jones led arrangements and secured the new date from the White House. The program includes a banquet on arrival followed by a dance and an entertainment by the Texas Club of Washington.

Washington Roosevelt Union Stgetion Presiden Roosevelt Florida Jesse Jones Washington Arrangements Committee White House Nera Texas Club of Washington

Tomato acreage to expand in Bowie area report says

Apr 9 Bowie Texas reports tomato acreage across Montague and Wise counties will be the largest this season. Farmers describe most plantings as small though several growers plan large acreages in the southern district.

Bowie Tex C' Montague Wise County Severn

Student Hangs Himself After Conduct Problems Reported

Police say 14 year old Jeremy Hunzinger hanged himself at home after being sent home from school for mis behavior. He left the supper table after a reprimand and was found by two brothers about an hour later.

Wukra-Bu Oe Pa Avtil Tran School Jeremy Hunzinger

Pre-school Circle Meeting Seeks Officers

The Pre-school Circle and the Pre-Scenous Circle will meet with Mrs A B Carter at 1103 Cherry St on Wednesday April 11 at 3 p m. Election of officers will take place and all members are urged to be present.

A B. Carter Cherry St

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Fitmnes Banger Boy Tannin County P. T. A. Council City Council of P.T.A Ayr Crippled Children Movement Bonham State Bank of the Banking Act of 1943 Frank K. Nebeker D. C Weirton Steel Company Uncle Sam New York Bonham. On Woodmen Circle Bonham, Texas Council of State Roberto Mendez Penate Havana Carlos Mendieta Ellis Aqju Admain- Birall Vo Taliner Maveigen Acrea Cour Texas Aa and M College Ecords Ecords Cp Dhe New Productier Redit Association Servier Boc Agro Queen Elizabeth Brussei Elzabeth Albert Thes Laeken Leopold Robert Holliste Yatal Murry M. D. Baker Air Corps Investigation Bonham Furniture Company Mary Coleman Prop
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