Phil Wise Hatvests 21 Tons Of Oats From Seven Acres
Phil Wise a noted business man farmer and dairyman reports seven acres planted last January yielded 21 tons of oats three tons per acre. Bales averaged 65 to 85 pounds each. Alfalfa soil builder fostered the crop and Wise expects good alfalfa yields with multiple cuttings if rains hold. The big oat crop may reduce next year’s need to buy feed across Fannin County.
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Fannin County
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Mr. Wise
Oil Men Urge Special Session To Aid Distressed Oil State
Forty five oil men met in downtown Austin and urged Gov. Ross Sterling to call a special Texas Legislature session to pass remedial oil legislation. The governor noted a two thirds house approval is needed for immediate effect, following a Dallas meeting backing a special session.
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Texas
Associated Press
Austin
Ross S. Sterling
Dallas
Optimistic Fess predicts Hoover renomination and victory
Chairman Fess of the Republican national committee told a young Republicans conference that he expects President Hoover to be renominated and overwhelmingly reelected. He said the American people will realize Hoover's service and back him.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fess
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Hope Fades for Poseidon Submarine Crew
In London on June 11 the British hoisted no hope for survivors from the Poseidon after it sank off Waihaiwei China. The fleet commander in Chinese waters said reports of any men alive were unfounded.
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Waihaiwei
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Two Dallas Men Die In Suspected Work Desperation
Dallas June 11 Two men despondent over unemployment ended their lives. Edwin J. Fanes 53 a paper hanger died at a hospital after swallowing poison at his home. HH F Tritech 51 a salesman was found dead in his automobile with a pistol in his hand. His widow said he arose early to inquire about a job.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Edwin J. Fanes
HH. F. Tritech
Little Girl Triggers Robbery by Two Bandits
Mrs. John Kattman of Houston was robbed of 33 dollars and a 300 dollar diamond ring by two men on the highway between Waxahachie and Dallas as a child waved down the car and asked to ride. A man drew a pistol and demanded valuables while a woman and the two men approached the vehicle.
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John Kattman
Houston
Waxahachie and
Dillas
Waxahachie
Band Concert At Community Park Friday Night At 7 30
Community Park hosts a band concert Friday night at 7 30 with ice cream and cake sales by the Bonham Chamber auxiliary to benefit the park. The event invites the public to attend and enjoy music while supporting park improvements. Mildred Hackel, a University of Chicago sophomore, is noted as the campus golf champion.
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Bonham Chamber of Commerce
South Fourth Street
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The
University of Chicago
West Texas flood leaves crops ruined and families aided
In Memphis on June 10 temporary shelter housed about six families as Hall county Red Cross chief J C Wells sought aid from St. Louis for 300 farmers hit by torrential rain south of there. The flooding wrecked 15 600 acres of cotton in Hall and 28 000 in Briscoe, plus 20 000 acres of other crops. Three children drowned in Kemp Creek. the George family escaped as their home was swept away. Wells appealed for seed and relief as six inches of rain fell in 56 hours.
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Hall County
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Briscoe
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Mall
Hulen Sees Early Start for Pampa–Childress Road
Fort Worth and Denver Northern Railroad General Manager John A. Hulen said prospects favored starting construction on the Pampa Childress line by August 1. He noted the right of way had been secured and bids would be advertised as soon as deeds were ready.
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Pampa
John A. Hulen
Fort Worth
President Curtails Gambling Permits in Mexico
A decree issued by President Nubio Curtails in Mexico City blocks further gambling concession grants and revokes interior department permits. The order targets already granted permits and aims to control gambling activities nationwide.
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Associated Press
Mexico
CibTy, Jr
Agenbt
Ortiz Rubio
Interior Department
Parents Place Alarm System On Childs Crib
June 10 Chicago report notes a surge in baby alarm systems among parents. Louis M. Strauss, head of an electric firm, cites at least a dozen devices used to monitor infants while parents go out to bridge games or shops. Some setups include mic and speaker linked to neighbors, with payments per new cry to trigger checks.
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Chicago
Louis M. Strauss
Bridge
Strauss
Baby
Amelia Earhart drives autogire plane from Pecos to Oklahoma City
Amelia Earhart piloted an autogire craft from Pecos to Oklahoma City early this morning after departing from Phee nx Arizona yesterday. The flight continued toward Texas with uncertain arrival details and timing.
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Paso
Amelia Tearwart Putnam
Ulogin Craft
Pheenx
Arizona
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoma City
Bodies of Mexican students pass through San Antonio en route to Mexico City
The train carrying Emilio Corte Rubio and Manuel Garcia Gomez, young Mexican college students killed in Ardmore, Oklahoma, passed through San Antonio on Monday en route to the Mexican border. Mexican representatives met the train here and Consul Valdez reported to the Mexico City embassy that the youths were shot without warning by Oklahoma deputy sheriffs.
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Rubio
Jousin
Mexico
Manuel Garcia Gomez
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Valdez
Washington
Captain of Guard Die and Another Injured in Crash
A guard captain died in a crash near Toledo. Another guard, Aptian Mushank, was injured, and Thomas White of Chicago suffered serious injuries. The accident occurred on a Wednesday at 7: termined O-Local terms unclear.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Runder
Pinos
Aptian Mushank
Thomas
Two Boys Killed in Motorcycle Crash Near Grand Saline
Reported near Grand Saline a motorcycle collided with an automobile causing the death of two boys. One rider died en route to hospital and the other succumbed after arrival. early details suggest blinding glare may have contributed to the collision.
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Associated Press
Grand Saline
G Bruckner
State of Serge On Down in City Lima
City Lima record notes a local issue titled Serge On Down in IMA TM by Mr with unclear details. The fragment references a person and an acronym but lacks concrete facts to confirm its scope or outcome.
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Serge
Lima
Trenton Farmers Profit From Bermuda Onions At $100 Acre
Tom Holmes of the Trenton Tribune reports Bermuda onion fields near Trenton totaling about 400 acres yield 128 to 200 bushels per acre. Buyers pay 70 cents a bushel for good stock and 50 cents for lower grades, with cash at the car. The crop borders other fields and allows double cropping, making onions a leading profitable venture for local farmers.
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Tom Holmes
Trenton Tribune
Trenton
Lermuda Omar
Hohnes
Fannin County
Ialhme
Children's Hour Moved to Five at Still Sampson Park
An error left children without a story hour yesterday at Still Sampson Park. Mrs Brevard Weeks and My True Adams met with the children Tuesday afternoon and reported an interested group. The hour is now 5 pm daily except Sunday to boost attendance and fun.
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Brevard Weeks
True Adams
Former Bonhamite Promoted by Humble Oil Co
W L Rogers longtime Humble Oil agent in Austin is promoted to assistant district manager of the San Antonio territory and will move to San Antonio. Bob Payne becomes Austin’s new city sales man, while O L Broline becomes Corpus Christi salesman here. Rogers, a former Bonham resident, is married to Lois Newtoon's daughter.
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W. L. Rogers
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Austin
San Antonio
Rogers
Bob Payne
O. LL Broline
Corpus Christi
W. S. Newtoon
Lois
Inevortuwik
Humble On Company
Tommy Armour Opens Heros Career In 1920 Amateur Open
Pro golfer Tommy Armour first arrived in America in 1920 and played the national open that year as an amateur, marking the start of his competitive career.
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Tommy Armour
America
Light Rain Falls in Listed Towns After Storm
A light rain touched several communities including Victor, Savoy, Mulberry, Telephone, Ravenna and nearby areas after a Southwest weather disturbance. Sherman reported lighter precipitation with no further storms arriving. Abney and locals discussed expected rain but little materialized.
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