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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
2
Advertises multiple farms in Fannin County with details on acreage land use soil types cotton corn alfalfa pasture and hay producing potential. Highlights price per acre 75 70 and 62 50 with long terms and mentions services including Fire Storm Hail and Automobile Insurance and bonds. Notes proximity to Bonham and school bus lines.
Deets Dorough and Co in Bonham Texas lists a contact number 638 and advertises removal services call day or night for unskinned dead and crippled items. Sherman Beap Works is also named in the notice.
An unsigned column argues the U S Supreme Court reversed its stance to protect individual conscience against compulsory flag salutes. It condemns past state laws forcing compliance as unconstitutional and stresses reverence cannot be compelled by authority or ceremony.
The kraut cutter owned by Beenham chamber of commerce shows wide use. It has been loaned to 34 different individuals with three or four families sharing it in each neighborhood.
A steer ran onto a highway near Ware prompting a collision involving five people. The steer was struck by a sedan, which then collided with a truck, resulting in one casualty.
Staff Sergeant Marvin J. Curtis 20 son of Mr and Mrs J Curtis 101 South Edgefield Dallas and former Leonard Fannin county resident was killed in a bomber crash in South Dakota on Sunday. Curtis was a cur engineer on the bomber out of Mitchell Field Sioux City Iowa during a routine training flight. He enlisted in the Army in June 1942 and served at Sheppard Field Texas Wendover Field Utah and other bases before joining a bombardment squadron in Iowa. He attended Leonard High School and is survived by his sister Mrs Mozelle Curtis Dallas and his parents.
Shoe shine artists raise prices to 15 cents blaming higher polish costs not Juneteenth preparations. A porter says tipping remains possible.
In College Station the Texas USDA War Board announces an emergency program supplying hard to get farm items. The War Production Board asks manufacturers to push 66 essential items into retail channels now, with long range plans to total 144 items. Supplies include auger bits, batteries, cans, various chevrons, harness, pliers, shovels, and more.
Mexia Texas. 2nd Lt Cecil N Liles sent home a bizarre keepsake for his 84 year old grandfather a Japanese eyebrow the family reports he was decorated for courageous service but has not written of combat until now in a letter he writes I have collected that souvenir confirming the unusual item ordered by a grandfather and received by the errant soldier.
Chungking radio says Sen, the aged president, has taken a slight turn for the worse after a stroke suffered nearly three weeks ago. The U. S. monitored broadcast notes a pulse near 104 and a temperature around 100 degrees while he is on a liquid diet.
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