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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1940
Page
1
The sample shows candidate names for sheriff TALMADGE MOORE TOM B. DENTON and for Representative Fannin and Lamar Counties CHOICE MOORE, along with Justice of the Peace Precinct No 1 R L Bob WILLIAMS RALEIGH ABERNATHY T J COX.
Lois Jeanne Vannersdel a 19 year old Colorado State College co ed faces arraignment on charges of shooting her football player sweetheart Walter Bud Lyons was shot twice in November in a rover quarrel Lyons says he will not prosecute and plans to return to school next fall but the deputy district attorney will proceed with the case.
Winton M. Ault said Miss Vannorsdel must appear in court Saturday to answer charges of assault with intent to kill and assault with a deadly weapon. The charges arose after Lyons' mother fired, while her son lingered near death. The girl is free on a $2,500 bond.
The State of emergency proclaimed in The Netherlands on November 1 was extended last night by royal decree to sections of the Dutch coast in northern and southern Holland. The decree covers Callansoog in North Holland near the Den Helder naval base.
SiKESTON Missouri report notes hundreds of sharecroppers and tenants ordered to leave farms by midnight amid eviction fears. Leaders warn of possible forced exodus as governors and agricultural groups urge grace periods while officials weigh options.
Mekinney defeats Denison five in a rematch as local basketball action unfolds near North Texas. The brief notes a recurring win, mentions players and a dated frame, and references a pregame or postgame scene.
Fragmentary readable lines describe a muddled miscue over a house and kinship issues. Readers see garbled names and phrases. the piece hints at family friction and unresolved arrangements without clear events or positions.
A Kentucky community reports a persistent family dispute resurfacing across town. Local residents describe tensions at a farm run by Dr. John, with Baptist groups weighing in on the broader social friction fueling the episode.
Floydada’s Battey earns credit as Texas A and M defeats Tulane in a Sugar Bowl tilt on New Year’s Day. A pound charity turkey from Plainview’s Turkey contest was bought by Plains A and M ex-students to serve as a pre game menu. Farmers write to coordinate soil conservation despite reduced appropriations and staff.
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