Bonham Gossip Notes and Visitor Headlines
A list of local visitors and travelers stops by Bonham includes Mrs. John Yantis and daughter Ellen with son John of Brownwood, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Finch of Denison, Miss Daisy Wood heading to Wichita Falls, and many others visiting relatives in Bonham or en route to Dallas, Durant, Wolfe City, or Sherman. A Greenville City Park reunion draws 100 relatives next Sunday. Captain Billie Davis reports good crops after recent rains in Albany.
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John Yantis
Ellen
John
Brownwood
Dick Finch
Denison
Bonham
Wolfe City
Hugh Hassell, 1St
Dallas
J. A. Tarpley
Santa Anna
California
Texas
Greenville City Park
Billie Davis
Albany
Hot Springs
Ark
Davis
W. O. W. and Woodmen Circle Celebrate 45th Anniversary
Mrs J C Masgouirk returned from Abilene after a joint W O W and Woodmen Circle meeting marking the 45th anniversary. A public program at the high school auditorium drew several hundred. District Manager Bill Tidwell presided. memorial service honored 210 district members who died in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Masgouirk
Abilene
Woodmen
W O. W
Bill Tidwell
Ector
W. T. St. John
Abilene Woodmen Circe
Etta Davidson
Trent
Merkel
Sweetwater
Colorado
Big Spring
S T Donesho
Woodmin Circle
To Look Smart A Monocle And One Glove Declared
A fashion writer in Punch jokes that men should wear a monocle and one glove to look smart while quipping about a scarce balance of style and practicality in accessorizing.
Prisoner Athlete Banned From Albany Club Sparked Protests
W G Bramham of the National Association of Professional Leagues barred Alabama Pitts, Sing Sing star, from joining an Albany club on release from prison. Pitts, a five year Big House standout, drew sharp protests as a fire offender with all around athletic fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Leagues
Alabama
Pitts
Sing Sing
Albany
N. Y
Henry Bethel Wedding in Bonham Community
Miss Imogene Henry and Herman Bethel of Corinth were married Saturday at 3 pm. Reverend B. F. Milam officiated at his Bonham home. A large crowd of relatives and friends attended. Both bride and groom are well known in Corinth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Henry
Herman Bethel
Corinth
B. F. Milam
Bonham
Society Breakfast for Miss Kathryn Inglisn
Miss Kathryn Inglisn hosted a Monday morning two course breakfast for friends with Miss Jean Mitchell as guest of honor. Tables on the porch were set in white and blue with pastel flower centerpieces. The hostess presented Miss Mitchell a relish dish. guests included Mrs. Bruce Morse of Moline, Mrs. Claude Miller of Dallas, and Miss Irene Davidson of Houston.
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Kathryn Inglisn
Jean Mitchell
Bruce Morse
Moline
Miss Mitchell
Claude Miller
Dallas
Irene Davidson
Houston
Inglish
Larger Oil Development Expected In Fannin Co
Landowners claim repeated oil leases yielded nothing and hindered progress. Independent operators begin by bloc king leases to enable development while a few holdouts demand unacceptable clauses. In Texas and Fannin county active tests start. operators plan drills soon, boosting county prospects.
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Fannin Co
Leas Mg
Texas
Fannin County
Bonham State Park Lake Draws Hundreds Sunday
Hundreds visited Bonham State Park Sunday with crowds from Fannin and neighboring counties. Visitors carried dinners or bought food, swam, sunbathed, and later rolled in sand like Galveston beach. Evenings draw local crowds for supper beside the lake. Bonham State Park is becoming a popular resort.
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Bonham State Park
Fannin County
Waller
Galveston
Fern Slaughter and Boyd Files Wed in County Clerk Office
Fern Slaughter and Boyd Files of the Ector section were married in the county clerk's office at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Rev. B. F. Milam officiated and a number of spectators witnessed the ceremony. The couple received many well wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Slaughter
Boyd Files
Ector
B. F. Milam
Peale
Keene and Echols Quietly Wed at Baptist Church
Mr C. D. Keene and Miss Ruby Echols were married at the Baptist Church Sunday morning at 8 o'clock by Rev Sansom. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. John Echols of Oakland and the couple will honeymoon in the East before settling in their new Fairview home.
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C. D. Keene
Ruby Echols
Baptist Church
Sansom
Ivanhoe
John Echols
Oakland
Keene
Keene Motor Service
Bonham
B. A. Keene
Points East
Fairview
Miss Juanita Melton and H E Johnson Tie Official Church Nuptials
Miss Juanita Melton and H E Johnson were married at noon in the First Baptist Church study with Rev. R Smith officiating. Relatives and close friends attended. Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Boss Melton of Dial. They will make their home in Honey Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Melton
H E Johnson
First Baptist Church
R Smith
Mrs. Johnson
Boss Melton
Dial
Mr. Johnson
Arkansas
Honey Grove
Irene Moore and Carthal Hodge Wed at A M Cline Home
Miss Irene Moore became the bride of Carthal Hodge in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the A M Cline home. A full wedding account will be published in tomorrow's Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Moore
Carthal Hodge
A. M. Cline
Death of Alton B Parker near Ravenna
Alton B Parker died Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock after a brief illness at his home near Ravenna Burial was at Fairview a few miles from Ravenna this afternoon Deceased was in Bonham Saturday and was taken in Sunday morning He was well known in Ravenna He is survived by his widow Mrs W R Parker and other relatives
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Alton B Parker
Ravenna
Fairview
Bonham
W .R. Parker
Summer Term District Court Opens With Judge Blackburn
The summer term of district court convened this morning with Judge Blackburn presiding. He charged the grand jury and court began work. The term is expected to be busy with many cases for investigation by the grand jury and others for trial.
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Blackburn
Pasadena couple killed in home explosion
Houston report says J. P. Chittenden, 26, and his wife, 25, were killed in a Pasadena home blast believed caused by a gas leak. Neighbor Mrs. F. M. Davis suffered slight burns when Mrs. Chittenden lit a match on returning home after hours away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
J. P. Chittenden
Government by Minorities Through Organized Pressure
An editorial warns that sustained minority pressure could erode republican ideals, arguing that a proud nation risks damage if civic action overwhelms constitutional governance.
For Sale 1929 Chev Rolet by Lem Tittswo rth Used Car Dept
Antique 1929 Chevrolet Rolet offered by Lem Tittsworth Used Car Dept. Vehicle runs and looks good with mechanic’s check recommended. Contact details included with listing.
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LEM Tittsworth Used Car Dept
Railroad Week Blows In With Morning Whistles
The article notes the start of Railroad Week with locomotive whistles at 8 oclock this morning as railroads across the western United States seek to highlight their role in commerce. Citizens are urged to travel by train or ship freight, emphasizing public support for rail transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Used Underwood Typewriters See Bar Gains
A local dealer touts the Underwood typewriter as a great favorite with many users. The ad promises real bar gains in used Underwoods that customers will appreciate upon viewing.
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Underwood
Baseball scores from the National and Dixie leagues
National League results show New York 5 Boston 4, Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 4, St. Louis 13 Chicago 2. Southern Association games include Little Rock 4 Knoxville 1, Memphis 4 Atlanta 1, Chattanooga 7 Birmingham 6, Nashville 6 Birmingham 5, New Orleans 4 8. West Dixie League scores list Loneview 9 Henderson 2, Jacksonville 8 Gladcater 4, Palestine 2, Tyler 0-5.
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New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
West Texas
Southern Association
Little Rock
Knoxville
Memphis
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleans
Loneview
Henderson
Jacksonville
Gladcater
Palestine
Tyler
Funeral services held for M C Eason in Dodd City
Martin Conrad Eason aged 34 died at his East 14th Street home after a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church in Dodd City. He was born in Denton County and long employed at the McKelva Mattress Factory. He is survived by his widow and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Conrad Eason
East 14Th Street
Baptist Church
Dodd City
Mr. Eason
Denton County
McKelva Mattress Factory
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Senator James Pope
National Munitions Central Board
James ‘ii
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Idaho
van Zandt Bros
East 4Th Street
ACME
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F. E. Moore
Mer
Daisy Wood
Wichita
Herb Reed
Ada
Oxla
O: Wells
Hugh Hassell
Little Gaughter
Durant
Roy D. Self
Paris
I. B. Boggess
Judge Boggess
Ed Durett
Sherman
Boggess
R. M. Rodgers
Joe Rodgers
Joe Martin
Cadds
Fort Worth
George Keene
J. W. Mitchell
Mary Alice Keaton
H. C. Mitchell
Bokchito
Okla
Oklahoma
W. O. W. and
Woodmen Circle Melt
City OF
J. Wylie Harris
Dallas Bank and Trust
Dallas, Texas
Service
Actopan
Mexico
Church of
San Pedro
Henry-Bethel
Bonham State Park Lake
Echols
Johnson-Melton
Hodge-Moore
Lem Tittsworth
Alton B. Parker
W, C, Finley
Delco
Hassell Motor
Company
Bonham, Texas
Dave Hill
E. Fannin County
McNess Co
Dept. S
Freeport
A. C. Peterson
Rawleigh
Raw
Dent
Teng
Rawileigh
Tenn
Jackson
R. B. Old
BASE
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
M. C. Eason
McDowell Auto Supply
South Main St. Smith
Mooreprane
Williams
F. R. Elkins & Son
The
Texas and Pacific Ry
Mae Lae Ee
Texarkana
Clarksville
Honey Grey
Bonham Snerman
Whitesboro
Denton
Ft. Worth
Sonham Building & Loan ‘Assn
JM _Lowrey Levry
Palace Drug Store
South Side Square
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