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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1951
Page
6
We buy sheet scrap and car bodies free from wood. Fastern Tron and Metal Company operates at 400 E Mulberry Street, Sherman, Texas.
A long catalog of housing options features 9 rooms 1 to 4 bedroom dwellings, duplexes, and apartments with built in cabinets, closets, and modern baths. Several properties include garages, blacktop streets, screened porches, and convenient proximity to schools and churches. Prices and terms vary, with several listings touting low down payments and substantial storage.
Help wanted ads seek male and female sales staff and note aggressive, well promoted roles. Land owners urged to sell farm land in Fannin County to buyers with 7 to 10 000 acres requested. A new Evans Avenue home lot listing priced at $600000 is highlighted.
An escaped convict status is noted with a plea for return. The clipping then shifts to real estate, listing multiple properties for sale including a large four bedroom house, a four room home with amenities, and a 4 room house on Bert street with immediate possession. Prices range from $3100 to $4700 with various rooms, yards, garages, and parking options.
Local Bonham classified section advertises houses for sale and rental details. Listings include a two apartment home at 117 Chestnut Street with two kitchens and two baths, FHA homes on West Street, and multiple 4-bedroom houses with garages, porches, and acreage nearby. Prices range from about 6,000 to 9,250 with various terms and immediate possession options. Includes seller contact via Bailey and Son Realty in Bonham Texas.
Henry Dorough offers 100 acres located 3 12 miles NW of Ector with a four room dwelling and outbuildings at 3800 dollars per acre. He also sells two lots on W Street at 37500 dollars each and a lot on W 98th Street at 47500 dollars, noting convenient amenities and many more farms and homes in Bonham.
Local help wanted notice lists Bakers Feed Store Bonham Texas seeking to buy 100000 burlap bags at top price. Includes contact phone 602 collect and address details for interested sellers.
Dallas district attorney Harry Wade plans to present 21 witnesses in the Brownwood murder case against Marvin Eugene Johnson. The trial, moved from another county on venue grounds, involves officer Isa Dames patrolman Johnny Soes Johnson and related defendants.
In Abilene during a severe storm, the G A Mel3jee family of North Abilene reports hail that shattered windows and winds that toppled chicken houses at the Victory Chicken Ranch Hailstones. A flood also caused fatalities and prompted the McGee family to consider raising frogs instead of chickens.
A Washington citrus crop estimate from the Department projects the yield at about 49,000,000 pounds with a 10 year average of 45,870,000. The forecast notes the orange harvest will total around 14 percent above the average, while other figures reference the calendar and sales. The report specifies ongoing harvest activity in California.
Disjointed OCR text references a cabin cruiser accident with an overturned vessel and mentions individuals such as J. Then and others. The readable fragments indicate a maritime incident near New York with potential injuries. Details are severely garbled, but the core event is an overturned cabin cruiser.
A fragmentary OCR note mentions two leaves possibly drifting across the frontier into Communist East Germany or Czechoslovakia. The text is incomplete but implies movement near a border region with vague reference to political divisions.
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