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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1939
Page
9
Fragmentary text reflects a Bonham audience with calls to buy locally and praise for civil service reform. It highlights the value of reliable merchants and a budget motto urging residents to Buy in Bonham, suggesting local political sentiment and commerce emphasis.
Bailey shuts out Cline Cleaners 4 to 0 in the first game as Bailey belts ten runs in the fourth and two in the seventh while Green allows four runs and Cline yields three. Morgan scores on a wild pitch as Bailey gains early lead and Cline misplays. Second game details incomplete. All-Stars list mentioned.
Laraina Day and her pony are pictured on an all-day outing from the Aude ranch with a noon climb. Later, the Kraft Cheese team of Lenison defeats the All-Stars 6 to 1 as Burt limits the Cheese to five hits and Reynolds is tagged for eight safeties. An extra-large crowd attends both events.
A profile describes a woman focused on home life and child care, dreaming big only through relaxation at sleep. She admires Walter Winehell, the Lucky Strike Hit Palace, and reading, with ambitions limited to being a home demonstration agent. Her happiest moment came with an extension service appointment.
A local meeting features Mrs Bonney delivering intensified sermons as the campaign nears its end. She emphasizes strong conversions during services and a final Sunday session offers open admission to education courses. Ming Bonney plans a life story presentation, with travel pictures shown Monday evening.
In June 1934 Fannin County issued licenses to 27 couples as market demand strengthens for matrimony. County clerk records show annual licenses between 300 and 600, with national data suggesting 14 percent issued in June. Local official Mr Gross notes the quota shortfall and jokes about Cupid’s help. Toledo Day Nursery enrollment up as mothers return to work, now listing 20 waiting children.
Rev W. H. Smiley and his wife, long-time missionaries in India, will speak at the Fremt church Sunday morning and evening hour. They will show pictures depicting missionary work, including links to local Christian church across two services. The Smiley family plans to depart for India in September for a third term of missionary service.
Employment figures show more people placed in private work and two in public firms. Large increases indicate improved business conditions and efficient, effective operation locally.
Washington June 16 The administration led by President Roosevelt is studying proposals for a forthcoming large scale spending program focused on construction of self funding projects. No total amount was disclosed.
The Presbytery of Paris met at Woodlake near Denison approving supply work by Harry Wilbanks in Wenham and Dodd Civ as well as two other young pastors. Honorable dismissal granted to Rev Holley of Deport to accept a call in Oklahoma. Supply work also approved for Bice Tucker in Ladonia and Dial and for Joe P Murphy in Howe.
Grinnell June 16 Secretary of Commerce Hopkins predicted the new deal would return to power in 1940 and hinted at a third term for President Roosevelt. He said the first hurdle would be untrimming the Democratic National Convention but maintained there is only one man in his view President Roosevelt.
Capt. Ray Loomis, renowned aviator, operates a premier plane at Bonham airport and has carried more passengers than any other flier in America. His 16 year flying record includes over 7 000 flights and nearly a million miles without an accident. He began aviation in college at the University of Oregon and later joined the United States Military College of Aeronautics in San Antonio.
The note expresses appreciation for Faxesaways aiding the public school system and urges payment within 30 days to balance the fiscal year 1938 39 budget. The message advocates continued cooperation with Bay in Bonham.
Plums for jelly and preserving advertised at Newtons Grocery with a phone inquiry for price and ordering. The terse note emphasizes affordable pricing and direct contact to purchase.
Miss Billie Barnette beams as directors install a large ceiling fan in the Chamber of Commerce office. The renovations include a new floor in the back hall and additional repairs, leaving the office in tip-top shape and everyone pleased.
A fragment describes using a hat box lid and a wooden match to make snuff and a broom for chewing with claimed mood benefits. The text shifts to a divorce testimony from Mount Clemens Michigan where a wife accuses her husband of supplying eggs and bologna during a two year marriage, noting his egg business.
Campbell Grocery advertises fryers of all sizes available for either dressed or alive state, with phone contact listed as 10 for ordering or inquiries.
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