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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

4

Bonham mass meeting backs strong Allied aid and training

In Bonham Texas a mass meeting with hundreds heard a French lineage rabbi urge a three month yearly youth training and full Allied aid including munitions. Resolutions led by Col Cole called for France England Finland support, rapid arms shipments, and American readiness. The Bonham band paraded around the courtroom as the gathering adjourned.

France America Bonham High School Col. Cole Fannin County Texas Bonham England Finnland

Northeast Texas Golf Tour to be Played at Bonham

The Northeast Texas Golf Association will hold its annual tournament at Bonham Golf Course on Friday June 21 with entries from clubs in Bonham Sherman Denison McKinney Paris and Greenville. Eligible golfers are 18 years or older and a small entry fee covers lunch and trophies. Entrants will play three rounds totaling 27 holes to decide the winner.

Northeast Texas Golf Association Bonham Golf Course Association Bonham, Sherman Denison McKinney Paris Greenville Deport Farmersville Charlie Hassell Bonham Sherman Bonham Golf Club Gorham

Dean Wins Second Start In Texas Loop Sunday

Dizzy Dean earned a 4-1 win for the Tulsa Oilers in a seven inning rain shortened game against Oklahoma City. Houston beat San Antonio 4-2 as a first inning rally set the tone. Dallas and Fort Worth split two games with Dallas taking one 5-3 on a late homer and Fort Worth winning the nightcap 2-0.

Dizzy Dean Tulsa Oilers Houstons Dean Oklahoma City Dizzy Indians Houston San Antonio Bob Muncrief Dallas Fort Worth Cate Joe Aubrey Bob Able Cat

War Power Proposals Urged by Texas Volume in Bonham

A Texans backed war mobilization plan urges immediate expansion of US Army Navy and Air Force to exceed Germany and Italy. It calls for rapid production of tanks planes arms and ammunition, repeal of the Johnson and Neutrality Acts, and compulsory military training as national policy. The aims include swift action and broad dissemination of the revolutions to the President and Congress.

United State Army Navy Air Force Theis Germany Italy United States Congress Texas

Texans chase 13 straight wins as Rebels link to next year

Dallas club chief George Schepps may lobby Longview to schedule as the Texans ride a 13 game win streak. The squad features speed, youth, and a mix of Rebels prospects, with veterans aging out as spring work approaches and farmed youngsters H B Lee and Cecil Smyly poised for return.

George Schepps Dallas Baseball Club Longview Texans Palestine Jacksonville Rebels Elkharat Easterling Puccinelli Lee H. B Lee Cecil Smyly The

Red Cross Fund Drive Urges Double Donations

Bonham workers insist this campaign is not a Roll Call and call all to give as much as possible to speed emergency relief for war refugees in Europe. Committees announced by Mr. Burow include six sections with named members and clergy, urging donors to give again beyond existing gifts.

Red Cross Chamber of Commerce Europe Burow Jov Loy Joe Denton H. &. Cole

Standings for Towling League Term with Pot and Scores

Standings show Towling League term results with teams Sitzlers Square Service and Adamson. High team average across three games is 637 by Sitzlers, high single game 143 by Burkett of Square Service, and high individual average 154 by H B Cold Iron Sitzlers.

Siizlers Square Service Adamson Southwest Pump Sitslers Burkett H. B Coldiron Sitzlers Adamson Barbers

Reunion notes from Hassell Memorial Gymnasium event

Student association members presided as Mrs. Montgomery of Whitewright paid tribute to the deceased and Hon. Clark of Greenville delivered an inspirational address at 1. A noon basket lunch occurred in Hassell Memorial Gymnasium overseen by Mrs. McMurray. Committee reports and officer elections followed amid exhibition diplomas from 1882 and history of Hassell College founded 1876.

8. A. Montgomery Whitewright Tee A. Clark Greenville Hassell Memorial Gymnasium J. W. McMurray Gist Savoy Hassell Hassel Memorial Gymnasium

Pioneer Texas Indian School Celebrates Historic Coeducation

Ed A. McMahon of Dallas recalls the Savoy Male and Female College as Texas and Indian Territory meeting point. The institution, early coed and notable for Indian scholarly achievement, housed academy and college divisions granting BA and BS degrees. Former Bonham students listed include G. E. Bowden and Jessie Young.

Texas Indian Territory Oklahoma Ed A. McMahon Dallas Austin McMahon Savoy State of Mattie Lee Boyd Pamelia Paxton Boyd MeeMhon Bonham G. E Bowden J. P. Hendrix C. C. Hodge Jack Russell Jessie Young

Baltic frontier troops swarm into Lithuania and Baltic states

Press notes report Panzer units pouring into Lithuania on Germanys eastern frontiers, with observers debating if the move is defensive or a prelude to Russian involvement in the wider European war. The description hints at intensifying military action and uncertain strategic aims.

Germany Baltic Latvia Estonia Russia

Reds edge early leaders in doubleheader sweep

In a day of twin bill upsets the Reds and Browns won both games to close on first place in the National League while the Cardinals swept the Phillies and the Pirates beat the Giants. The Reds topped the Dodgers 1 0 and 5 2 as Dettinger and Wy att limited opponents and Lenny Frey homered. The Cardinals swept Philadelphia 9 3 and 4 1. Pittsburgh shut out the Giants 5 0 and 5 3 to push New York to third place. In the American League Boston won two over Chicago 4 3 and 14 5 Cleveland beat Philadelphia 4 2 and 4 3. The Browns defeated New York 12 6 5 to climb into a tie for fifth. Detroit beat Washington 8 7.

Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Browns Brooklyn Dedgers New York Yankees Bills Reds Doivers Paul Dettinger Whitlow Wyatt Lenny Frey Wyatt Derringer St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Giants New Yorkers Shosteen Chicago Cubs Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Cleveland

New York Experiments With Block-Long Subway in 1861

A 1861 test in New York introduced an experimental block-long subway, with riders paying a quarter fare for the ride. The effort showcased early urban transit innovation and public curiosity about rapid city travel.

New York

Tyler Moves Into First Place In East Texas Loop

Tyler Trojata sparked a dominant 14-8 win over Longview to seize top spot in the East Texas League. Marshall defeated Henderson 5-0 as Winters held the hitters in check. Kilgore rallied late, plating five runs in the 12th to push past their foe.

Tyler East Texas Tyler Trojata Longview Marshall Henderson Winters Kilgore

Boomers Edge Opponent In Ninth Inning Rally

A jagged inning for The Boomers tied the game in the ninth as momentum shifted late. With three runs in the frame, the home team pressed for the win and sealed a dramatic victory.

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