Remembering Value in a Service Store Trade
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1929
Page
4
Moody Refuses to Stay Execution of John McKenzie
Governor Moody said he will take no action to stop the electrocution of John McKenzie, despite protests by Texas clergy including Episcopal Bishop Capers. The sentence is set for midnight tonight in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Austin
Moody
John McKenzie
Texas
Episcopal
Capers
Deputy Sheriff Fatally Shoots Suspect in Arkansas Escape Attempt
In Newport Arkansas deputy George Johnson fatally shot Micky Dillon 22 of El Paso as he attempted to escape. Dillon was arrested on a hoguoy charge and Johnson faced a first degree murder charge filed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Newport
Ark
Micky Dillon
el Paso
Johnson
George Johnson
Dillon
Strikingly No Smart Side Hooking Girdle Feature
An advertisement touts a girdle claiming strong shaping with comfortable fit and glove like smoothness. It emphasizes control, comfort, and a stylish appearance as the underlying success of smart styling.
Six Hijackers Loot Pawnshop In Philadelphia
Six men bound and gagged two clerks and two customers in a Philadelphia pawnshop and robbed its safe of over $100,000 in jewelry. Police seek six suspects as the heist ends with their escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United Press
Texas many towns and business centers numbered over three thousand
Dallas reports about 3136 cities towns and villages in Texas along with roughly 92500 business concerns. Two thirds of these are incorporated municipalities while nearly three quarters host state or national banks. The state contains more counties and commercial centers than any other state though rural communities are shrinking as highways and cars shift trade to larger markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalas
Texas
Post Office Guide
United States
Widows and Widowers Club Hosts Summer Gatherings
In Lancaster Texas the Widows and Widowers Club held a June picnic and chicken supper at Langaster Country Club with twilight departure, supper, games, and contests on the grounds. The group also staged a bachelors and maids party on Mrs Roxie Wilsons lawn, while the Friday Night Club entertained at Mr and Mrs C H Head's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Texas
Langaster Country Club
Roxie Wilson
Electric Light Wires Catch Fire on West Sixth Street
A blaze erupted today when electric light wires along West Sixth Street caught fire causing a large commotion. The fire department quickly responded, and the blaze was contained to a small flare with minimal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sixth Street
Q A good example is more effective than a sermon
A concise aphorism argues that practical demonstration bears more influence than preaching. It reflects a belief in experiential learning over verbal instruction.
Court House News and Civil Docket Update
The grand jury resumed work this morning with no definite results yet. The new marriage license law has all but halted applications, with only two couples to date. The district court heard several civil cases, disposing some, continuing others, and setting trials for next term. Notable verdicts include American National Bank of Honey Grove vs. Frank McKnight for $517.80 plus mortgage foreclosure. Mrs Mantius et al vs. Cole for $1611.60. J H W Floyd vs. A C Gilbert for debt plus interest and fees with property sale. Lucy Jackson et al vs. Blake et al for land sale due to indivisible tract. W A Moore appointed receiver. Grove vs. W Davis for $1289.89 plus foreclosure. First National Bank of Bonham vs. R C White for $940.50 with appeal noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Bank of Honey Grove
Frank McKnight
Mantius
S. W. Mantius
T. A
R. Cole
J. H W. Floyd
A. C. Gilbert
Lucy Jackson
John F. Blake
W. A. Moore
W. Davis
First National Bank of Bonham
R. C. White
Ben Halsell Sinks Hole-in-One at Manchester Club
Ben Halsell Sr of Bonham Texas scored a hole in one on the 13th hole at the Manchester Country Club course in New Hampshire. The shot came from a 150 yard elevated tee over a brook to a fast sloping green during a round that included his son Ben Halsell Jr and players Bill Mayes and Billy Woods. Halsell finished with a 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Halsell
Bonham
Texas
Manchester Country Club
Halse
Ben Halsell Jr
Bill Mayes
Billy Woods
Halsell
Manchester
New Stampshire
Notice to collect threshing coal from F L U Produce Co
See me for your threshing coal at F. L. U. Produce Co. 297. This brief public notice instructs customers to contact for collection details and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. U. Produce Co
Wanted We Buy Your Onions by F L A Produce Co
Wanted notice from F L A Produce Co Wesley Farmer manager seeks to purchase onions. Phone 488.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. A. Produce Co
Wesley Farmer
Mangaer
Dallas Couple and Cab Driver Lose Cars in One-Man Hijack
A lone masked hijacker held up taxi driver A C Baird at gunpoint late Saturday night and stole the cab. He then forced the car to the edge of town, robbed a youth and his girl companion of cash, and released them. Police traced two similar calls from men named Baird describing the hijacker, who fled with the taxi and an estimated 30 to 40 dollars. The spree echoes a previous winter wave led by William Dagner Pruitt, now on death row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Ato
Baird
W. C. Baird
William
Dagner) Pruitt
Bonham Chapter N o 52 R A M Meeting Notice
Notice for R A M Stated meeting in Bonham Chapter No 52 Monday night at 8 p m elect officers visitors welcome L I Massey H P 297 21 G L Moore Secy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
L. I. Massey
H. P
G. L. Moore
Skeleton of prehistoric Arkansa man found
A fragment from Capper's Weekly notes a skeleton of a primitive Arkansa man, with bones larger than those of a six foot adult. The piece includes a humorous exchange about monologue and dialogue between a husband and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper
Arkansa
Prosperity fades as doers seek old fashion novelty
After a year of uneven gains some men pursue a return to traditional pleasures and simple indulgences seeking novelty in familiar routines.
Fragments of a Dairy Estate Discussion in Local Ledger
A garbled OCR passage hints at a local discussion involving Mr. Plant and Mr. Bonham about milk, dairies, and daily routines. Mentions Sanford, W. W. man, and possible agricultural figures tied to a dairy establishment and milk delivery, with unclear references to truck, price, and control. The text is incomplete and fragmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ompa
Plant
Sanford
Pansiday Bonham
Daly
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Hermer’s Style Shop
State of Texas
President Hoover
Ramsey MacDonald
Britain
Herbert Hoover
MacDonald
Mackenzie King
Canada
Tam
Court House
Bonhams
The
Bonham Bakery
Howard Bridge
Hjammer and Tongs
Lewis Shoe Cy, Carmichael & Ma
Hancock-Nevill Company
Jun
Department
Eck
the New
Majestic Radio
Henry Rh. Scates
Glasvea
North Side
Willow
Eole
Robert Florey
Fred Jackson
Qauramani
Claudette Culbert
Edward G. Robinson
American Theatre
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