Bonham to Host Industrial Survey Visit by Martsolf
Beaver Pennsylvania industrial engineer E W Martsolf has accepted an invitation from the Bonham Chamber of Commerce to visit June 20 through 23 for a preliminary industrial survey. Local business leaders urge participation to explore factory site potential and regional relocation of Eastern plants.
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Pennsylvania
Bonham
E. W. Martsolf
Beaver
Martsolf
Bonham Chamber of Commerce
Threat That Car denas Way Have to Resign as President
The fragmentary report notes pressure on a president demanding resignation. Readable bits mention elections, weather references, and unclear dates. Entities are sparse, but the piece signals a political demand amid unsettled conditions.
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Cardenas
Test oil well spudded near Ector draws large crowd
Bernice Argo Test Well No 1 was spudded Tuesday at 4 p m in the Ector community with several hundred spectators from Bonham and area present. H E Allen and Associates of Ector and Dallas drill the well as geologist D H M Law and others tout hopeful Trinity sand prospects at 1800 to 2200 feet. The town closed all business shops for the ceremony and locals express strong support for the project and future oil in Fannin County.
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Bernice Argo
Ector
Bonham
H. E. Allen and Associates
Dallas
AS. Broadfot
H. A
Dougal
Philip Wise
Benen
Allen Dbychlers
Ciitizenship
D. H. M. Law
Trinity
F. Allen
Ailes
Emo
Ravenna
Red River
Allen and Associates
Finnin County
Senate approves holding company repeal amid Roosevelt push
In a 56 to 32 Senate vote propelled by President Roosevelt, legislation to abolish unnecessary public utility holding companies passed. The bill, with tight party splits, faces a fight in the House where the Wheeler-Rayburn measure and Securities Commission powers await further scrutiny.
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Senate
Washington
Roosevelt
Dieterich
Ilinois
Wheeler-Rayburn
Securities Commisson
Wheeler
Montana
House
Rayburn
Texas
Interstate Commerce Committee
Baran Idaho
Securities Commission
Lonergan
Connecticut
Commission
Farmer-Laborite
President Roosevelt calls for permanent peace at West Point
President Roosevelt urged the United States Military Academy graduates to seek Assurance of permanent peace. He also supported bills to raise the military strength, saying the army had been reduced below safety needs. He personally presented diplomas to the cadets. Federal board threatens ban on 21 radio stations. Ford restores $6 a day minimum wage scale.
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Associated Press
West Point
N. Y
Roosevelt
United States Military Academy
Federal Board
Amendments to AAA Act Being Perfected in Congress
Secretary Wallace announces in June with President Roosevelt approval that amendments to the AAA Act are being refined to align marketing agreements and licenses with the Schechter decision and protect farmers voluntary adjustment programs. The statement notes government capacity to fulfill contracts and continue processing rates under amended law, signed by County Agent V. Jd. Young of Fannin.
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Wallace
Roosevelt
C. W. Warburton
U. S
Congress
Schechter
Jd. Young
Fannin
Shelling Nuts Soak Overnight for Easier Peeling
Instructions say to pour water over nuts and soak overnight to ease shell removal. The next day the task will be cut in half, speeding up shelling.
New Threat of War in Orient Sparked by Ruling In China
Reuters dispatch from Nanking reports China’s War Minister Hoying Chin refused to submit reply to Japan in writing. No written reply by China set, tension after time limit expired, potential for renewed fighting feared as stance remains firm.
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Orient
Associated Press London
Reuter
Nanking
Hoying Chin
China
Japan
Lamb Co Sheriff and 14 Others Get Prison Sentences
In Lubbock, June 11, Judge James C. Wilson sentenced Sheriff Len Irvin of Lamb County and 15 co defendants after conspiracy to evade liquor taxes convictions. Irvin drew two years in prison with a suspended term, while others received varied terms at Leavenworth and El Reno with suspensions on good behavior.
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Lubbock
Len Irvin
Lmb
Othr
James C. Wilson
United States District Court
Irvin
el Reno
Okla
Driscol Irvin
George Carpenter
Jim Etter
Stay Haile
Jerry
Felix
George Sillian
Leonard Terry
Vernon Herman
N O. Roper
John Purdy
Henry Fulcher
M. L
Lynn
Av Foster
Virgil Dudgeon
Foster
Dougeon
Rebecca Carr
Jeal Herman
L. W W. Kitchen
Leavenworth
W. A. Hartman
Brazos River Flood Control Funds Bill Moves On
The work relief administration definitively votes to handle a 30 million dollar federal appropriation for flood control on the Brazos river. The National Emergency Council told Senator Sheppard the request has moved from PWA to the new four pillion dollars agent and will be pursued there.
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Ry Associated Press
Washington
Brazos River
Work Relief Administration
National Emergency Council
Sheppara
PWA
Sheppard
Jane Addams Dies in Chicago at 75
Jane Addams dies in Chicago aged seventy five. The social reformer and Hull House founder was a leading figure in progressive era philanthropy and women's civic life.
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Jane Addams
Chicago
Collingsworth County Farmer Challenges Bankhead Cotton Law
A Collingsworth County farmer, F. O. Masten, analyzes Bankhead cotton law effects on a 426 bale crop. He calculates potential income with and without tax exemptions, highlighting how the law shifts tax burden and comparing small versus large cotton producers in East Texas. C. A. Mulligan questions exemption tiers and calls for adjustments.
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F. O. Masten
Collingsworth County
Masten
Mitten
Maten
East Texas
Mulligan
Two Killed by Sheriff in Self Defense Report
In Beeville deputies report two men Jesus Koehler 34 and Eutrdino Ball 50 were killed claiming self defense. Mastino Castiandera Wwa wounded and Ja on oh oat Beredar east aere Deputy Sir Juio Willson of Ber'dar and Clyde Herevisory of Goblad said he shot reg? -defens.
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Associated Press
Beeville
Jesus Koehler
Eutrdino Ball
Mastino Castiandera
Juio Willson
Ber
Clyde Herevisory
Goblad Snd
Revival Opens This Evening At 8 At 14th Street Corner
A Full Gospel revival begins this evening at 8 o'clock at the corner of 14th street and North Center. Rev. H P Lovelace of Commerce will preach. The public is invited to attend.
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14Th
Street
North Center
H P Lovelace
Commerce
Grayson County Saddle Club Horse Show in Sherman
The Grayson County Saddle Club sponsors a two night horse show at Fair Park Sherman on June 18 19. It opens at 8 PM with eighteen classes nine per night and about seventy entered horses from north Texas and Oklahoma. Virgil Keel of Gainesville judges. $700 in cash prizes plus trophies. R Womack chairs the board Fred Moore secretary invite riders and owners to attend.
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Grayson County Saddle Club
Sherman
Fair Park
Texas
Oklahoma
Virgil Keel
Gainesville
Saddle Club
Ting
R . Womack
Fred Moore
Relief Clients Find Work on Fannin
County Relief Administrator notes relief rolls show rising employment as farms in the county report unusual demand for labor. He explains the rolls support workers while avenues open for earnings, reflecting a trend toward work in the fields amid relief programs.
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Orville A. Anderson
Asociated Press
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Tae
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Ford
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Myrtle
Jim
Bonham Furniture Company
Henry
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