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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

2

Unnamed brothers involved in Bow County fatal shooting near Randolph

Tom Long aged 65 was shot fatally near Randolph inside a Bow County house where he and Andrew Long, about 30, lived with another brother Yom Long. Andrew surrendered Tuesday after the shooting through a screen door. a shotgun blast struck Tom in the chest as authorities arrived. The case, pending grand jury action, remains under investigation in Bonham.

Andrew Long Lato Randolph Bow Long Andrew Sheriffs Department Bonham Grand Jury &S Mandaoion

North Texas Onion Growers Plan Market Hold to Raise Prices

Garland June 9 North Texas onion growers organize to withhold supply to boost prices. J A Alexander president of the North Texas Onion Growers and Shippers Association says large growers and shippers from Farmersville and other centers back the plan to halt shipments for several days, hoping to lift values amid subpar yields and near-term demand gaps.

Garland North Texas J A Alexander North Texas Outer Growers On Shippers Association Onio Alexander North Texa Parmersyville South Texas R S Coomer Garland - Retary Onion Growers and Shippers Mr Croome Express d

Eshridge Trial Defense Restes After Mental Fitness Claim

In Houston on June 10 the defense rested in the murder trial of Rev. Edgar Eshridge after Dr A Hauser testified the preacher was mentally unsound at the time of the slaying of Ed OReilly Orange police chief on May 29 last year. District Attorney Hollis Kaneard said the state had live psychiatrists in the debate.

Associated Press Houston Edgar Eshridge A Hauser Ed Oreilly Orange Hollis Kaneard

King and Queen Crowned at Garden Club Benefit

Leslie Earl Leatherwood crowned king and Mats Sake Russet queer queen at the Garden Club benefit held at the American Theatre Tuesday evening. Charles Hassel president of the Bonham Chamber of Commerce placed the crowns amid a program of Tate and beauty. A fuller writeup will appear in Thursday's paper.

Leslie Earl Leatherwood Mats Sake American Theatre Charles Hassel Bonham Chamber of Commerce Tate Beautiful

President and Mrs Roosevelt Cheer Crowd in Hot Springs

The president and Mia Roosevelt rode through Hot Springs Arkansas in open cars to a massed cheers from thousands as they waved to supporters on June 10. The public appearance drew a large crowd and widespread enthusiasm during the presidential tour.

Associated Press Hot Springs Ark Mia Roosevelt

Talco field eighth well begins producing after swabbing

The Talco field No 1 Jones well near the Paris and Mt Pleasant station began production after drilling and swabbing on Monday. The test showed flow during swabbing and storage tanks received oil about 9 o'clock though the test had not been gauged. The Paluxy sand at sixty feet depth was penetrated, top flow was weaker than in other Talco wells.

TALCO

Train wreck near Naples kills twenty and injures one hundred

In Naples Italy today a work train derailed after jumping tracks near the city. Two coaches telescoped and others overturned causing twenty deaths and about a hundred injuries.

Iialy Associated Press Naples Italy Here

Favorable Oil Test Near Clarksville Reported

The Harrison Abercrombie test north of Clarksville was shut down temporarily Tuesday morning as operators await orders from Houston after a test on Monday. No official statement was issued but the latest core at 2 111 feet matched earlier results, with over 10 feet of oil sand recovered from Trinity formations.

Clarksville Harrison Abercrombie Here Houston Trinity

Savoy Family Relocates To Taylor Work Site

June 9 Mrs J R Large and daughter Delorer Ann join Mr Large with a construction crew in Taylor after spending the weekend in Savoy. The family plans to stay through the summer at Taylor as work continues.

Savoy Taylor J R. Large Delorer Ann Mr Large Large Taylo

Hauptmann Case Seizures Return to Wife in Trenton

In Trenton New Jersey Mrs Bruno Richard Hauptmann fights to recover the automobile and other effects seized after her husband’s arrest for the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder as the state reviews the seizure.

Trenton N J Bruno Richard Hauptmann New Jersey Hauptmann

Texas Negroes to Crown Queen at Centennial Grounds

On June teenth emancipation day Texas Negroes will crown their beauty queen at the Centennial exposition grounds after a bathing beauty revue. Cab Calloway the Negro band leader will select Texas dusky queen on June 19 in Dallas.

Dallas Texas Cab Calloway Centennial Exposition Grounds

Rayburn Guests President on Texas Tour

Representative Sam Rayburn of Bonham leaves Washington for Dallas to join the President on a Texas tour arriving Friday morning. Rayburn is to deliver a platform speech Saturday afternoon and travel from Fort Worth to Lent son, the largest town in his district. The trip tests Rayburns renomination amid President support for his speaker bid in the next Congress.

Washington Sam Rayburn Bonham Dallas Rayburns Rayburn Interstat and Foreign Commerce Committee Wheeler-Rayburn Roosevel Expeed Snow

Strikes in Madrid Turn Deadly Amid Labor Clash

In Madrid on June 10 a syndicalist and a labor official were killed as a general strike halted the city. Socialists called the strike and a mob burned the syndicalist headquarters after a clash between rival labor groups left one man wounded.

Associated Press Madrid Magala

Judge Spies Receives Letter on Aged Unemployables Relief

Orville S. Carpenter executive director of Old Age Pensions informs district supervisors that aged unemployables on relief rolls should be given preferred attention and investigated by July 1. He asks county judges to cooperate and have investigators review lists from the Texas Relief Commission.

Texas Relief Commission Orville S. Carpenter

Giant electric sign lights Times Square in New York

Visitors to Times Square can view the world’s largest electric sign. The 10 story-high, city block long display features a giant chewing gum image and dominates the New York City skyline.

New York City Times Square

Sheppard Aids Oklahoma Drys Drive to Preserve Prohibition

Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas named as spearhead of a campaign by Oklahoma drys to block repeal of the state 28 year old prohibition law. J W Whitehamson, secretary of United Drys, announced the move on June 9.

New Deal Caesar Chosen as Republican Keynoter at Convention

At the Republican National Convention in Cleveland on June 9 1932 Oregon Senator Steiner keynoted the gathering and urged the Natl committee to empower the party with a platform and a Republican President. He warned against a “New Deal Caesar” and a man without conscience who would undermine popular government.

Cleveland New Dea Steiner Oregon Nat. Com Roosevelt Republican National

New Coach Named For Greenville High School

Dennis Vinzant elected head coach of Greenville High School football by the school board succeeding Henry Finka who resigned to join Vanderbilt University as freshman coach. Vinzant a 1931 Texas Tech graduate and star end coached ends and produced several all State players. Joe Brothers chosen as Vinzant’s assistant and is a former Junior High coach with prior stops at Eastland High School and Royse City.

Greenville Dennis Vinzant Hgh Heniy Finka Vanderbilt University Vinzant Texas Tech W A McElreath Joe

Bellack suit against Vallee and NBC dismissed

In New York on June 9 the $479000 contract suit by Charles Bellack, former Villa Vallee operator, against Rudy Vallee and NBC was dismissed by Supreme Court Justice Timothy A Leary. Bellack sought $170000 from Vallee and $300000 from NBC. no start date or further action noted.

New York Charles Bellack Rudy Vallee Orchestra Jeader National Broadcasting Company Today 3 Supreme Court Timothy A Leary Bella Villa Vallee Ghd The Broadcasting Company

Giant panther terrorizes Minas Gerais village

A giant panther preying on livestock in Minas Gerais Brazil attacked and decapitated an old itinerant peddler named Sebastiado, frightening the village with a sudden lethal strike.

Minas Geraes Brazil Sebastiado

Hoover to Speak at Cleveland Convention Tonight

Former President Hoover arrived in Cleveland to a thunderous reception as delegates and former cabinet members gathered. An advance copy of his convention address criticized the current administration, calling its policies the most devastating in modern times, and contrasted with past leaders.

Cleveland Hoover Rowell Chatinas Tola California

Texans See Large Rise in Income Tax Filers

Washington reports that more than 10 460 Texans paid federal income tax in 1934 compared with the previous year. The survey details state totals, with Houston and Dallas contributing sizable numbers, and notes declines or increases by county and city.

Elmo Banks Death Sentence Upheld by Appeals Court

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence of Elmo Banks, a Black defendant, for the murder of Deputy Sheriff F E Redwine in Lynn County. The court reversed Richards A Palmer’s convictions and 99 year term in Hidalgo County for the hitch hike killing of Percy A Calkins.

Associatea Press Austin Rimin Elmo Banks Negro Sherif F E Redwi Lynn Mty Tahoka Marcel Richard A Palmer Hidalgo County Percy A Calkins

Platform Doubt Grows as Resolutions Session Delayed

In Cleveland on June 10 the full resolutions committee meeting to receive the report and draft the subcommittee was postponed until 9 pm as the convention recessed at 8 p.m.

Associated Press Cleveland Uni

Lufkin News Former Publisher G. E. Watford Dies

George E Watford longtime publisher of the Lufkin News died today In Greenville the Chamber of Commerce sponsored a singing at the Wolfe City CCC camp with Edgar Tarpley leading and Charley Jones Fran Miss Mary Evelyn Jones and Miss Lura McKelva participating The Baugam hardner Brothers quartet performed and Mrs Tarpley spoke Ice cream and cake were served A carload of Bermuda onions gathered by Jole Tate awaits shipping as onions mature in ideal weather.

Associated Press Lufkin George E Watford The Lufkin News Greenville C of C Wolfe City CCC Edgar Tarpley Fannin County Charley Jones Fran Mary Evelyn Jones Lura McKelva Baugamhardner Brothers 8 Mr Tarpley Charley Jone Miss Mar Evelyn Lura Jole Tate C. of C Bermuda

Bible distribution milestones reported in China and globally

The report notes 83 389 Bibles sold in China last year with four new records and over 2 million religious tracts distributed. The American Bible Society’s Chinese agency says it has distributed 75 million scripture volumes in 60 years.

Bible Best China Shanghai Missionary Poci¢Tivs Ching Agency The American Bible Society

Lewiston Pine Mill Produces 400000 Feet Every Eight Hours

The Lewiston Idaho pine mill claims the title of largest in the world and reports an output of 400000 feet of lumber per eight hour shift. The facility operates with high efficiency and plans expansion to meet demand.

Lewiston Idaho

New Deal Debated as G O P Convention Faces East West Rift

At the Cleveland convention a third session heatedly criticized the New Deal while east west divides over platform language surfaced. Bertrand Snell urged unity and constitutional liberty as he warned against Democratic excess, rich with postwar policy concerns and a minimum wage issue unresolved.

New Deal Bertrand Su New York Democra Party America Snell

Bodies Sought in Lake Near Aswell New Mexico

El Paso June 10 The Roswell New Mexico state police reported a lake near Roswell being dragged for seven bodies of four tourists who disappeared last year. The automobile was found in Dallas shortly after.

Aswell N. M EL Paso el House, Jr New Mexco Roswell Roswel Tiina Vaught N M Las Dallas

Aged Methodist Preacher Dies Near Southmayd Tex

The Rev W M Shelton aged 87 died at his home near Southmayd Texas at 9:30 am Tuesday after a lengthy clerical career. Funeral services were held at 3 pm from the Southmayd Methodist Church conducted by W D Craig of Whitesboro. He served as pastor of Sherman churches and held roles as presiding elder in the district. He married Mrs Fann Kendall of Southmayd, survivor includes two sons Will Shelton of Bonham and Paul Shelton of Whittier California.

W .M_ Shelton W D Craig Whitesboro Travis Street Sherma Uurl Methodist Church St Louis Shelton Texas Sherman Irisa Sherman Kingston Oklo Southard Fann. Kendall Southmayd Pio-Neer Grayson

Confederates Gather for Reunion in Shreveport

In Shreveport on June 9 the United Confederate Veterans opened their forty sixth annual reunion with the Marine Band playing. The crowd recalled the last Confederate flag being lowered on June 1 1865 and the old soldiers warned the gathering could end soon. A Fort Smith Memorial Park dedication in nearby Bossier City highlighted Tuesday's program.

Shreveport Ls Marine United Confederate Veterans Yeullon Fort Smith Memorial ’ Park Bossier City Kirby Smith Lousiana

Increased Interest Shown in Sheep Raising in Fannin

In Fannin County the sheep industry shows rising interest and growth. Statistics from the Department of Commerce indicate more sheep and lambs, goats, and wool production through 1929 to 1934, with increasing cattle involvement and potential profitability for local farmers.

Fannin Fannin County Department of Commerce Jialy C Lin Collir

Weather summary for East Texas and Panhandle area

Temperature range shows a max 98 and min 1. Parity cloudy tonight and Thursday with not so warm conditions. Showers likely in the Panhandle tonight and Thursday. slightly warmer in the Panhandle on Thursday.

Texas Wright

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Tom Long Eshridge Doc Bruno CHR Bonham State Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Tex Old Age Pension Commissioner Townsend Charles M. Hawks Franc Charles M. Hawk Above Manchusett Congressional Committee Oari Hawks Caesar Key Noter Greenville High School Rud Vallee Dismissep England William H Standley Navy Department Dalla Bexar Elmo Banks G.E. Watford Ffavorite He Vane M Shal Hazel Arledge CO
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