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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1940

Page

4

Standings for Bowling League with team and player highs

Standings show Sitzlers leading the league at 30 wins and 1,000 pins, with Square Service at 2 663 and Adamson at 12 33 percent and 0 3 000. High team average across three games belongs to Sitzlers at 637, Burkett of Square Service posts the high single game 183, and H B Cold Iron of Sitzlers has the top average 154. Adamson Bar bers posts the high single game 679.

Sitzlers Adamson Southwest Pump Burkett Square Service H.B Cold Iron Adamson Barbers

Latin American Geography and History Course Overview

A study explores Latin American landscapes from jungles to pampas and rivers, examining climate, geography, and life. It traces Central and South American history since Spanish colonial era, cites scholars like Daniel Samper Ortega, and notes courses from fundamentals to advanced surveys in Portuguese and Spanish.

Pampas Daniel Samper Ortega Washington

Farmers gain in income from eggs and milk sales

The report shows a 28 percent rise in net income from egg sales and a 43 percent increase in milk sales last year, with overall income up 71 percent in 1939 versus 1914. Farmers still consume about the same per capta figures as 25 to 30 years ago despite selling more of their output. the department notes more than 25,000 spiders inhabit various zones.

Eges Department

Cincinnati Takes Over First Place in National League

Uniteo Press reports Cincinnati Reds surge to first in the National League after a 6-2 win over the Phillies aided by Whitey Moore in relief of Johnny Vander Meer. Brooklyn slips to second after a 3-1 loss to St Louis as Card pitcher Shaun improves to 3-1. Giants stay two games back with Paul Dean’s 2-1 win over Chicago as Bees sweep Pirates 5-3 and 4-1. No AL games scheduled.

New York Cincinnati Reds Johnny Vander Meer Philadelphia Phillies Whitey Moore Vander Meer Phillies Moore Phils Clyde Shoun St. Louis Billy Southworth Cardinals Brooklyn Locters Brooklyn Shaun Cardinal Dixie Walker Dolf Camilli Red Birds Cookie Lavagetto Babe Phelps Paul Dean Chicago Cubs New York Giants Giants Dean Stan Hack Bill Posedel al Piechota Boston Bees Pittsburgh Pirate Bees Pirates

Bonham Expected To Lead In Raised Contributions

Report from Bonham predicts the greater portion of the total sum will be raised with reports from Honey Grove and other towns remaining to swell the drive. Gober reports 29.18 dollars raised while Betor deposits 56 dollars. Retor contributions list several individuals and small amounts, ending with Morgan and Hannah Morgan contributing.

T. T. Dunnar Gatlin J. J. Bradshaw K. F. Wagoner H. D. Ray J. Larwood G C. Randolph Lloyd Moore A. Moore Kohma T. Hance R. K. Crittenden Norman Moore Avery Jones

Guilty Plea and Suspended Sentence Recommended

Poor Guiltytransaction pleaded guilty before a jury and asked for a suspended sentence. The jury recommended a one year term suspended. Hillard Rayford Jr found guilty and assessed 30 days on a chicken theft indictment. He waived trial by jury and pled guilty to three additional indictments, receiving 60 days in jail in each case. Live sponges described as resembling raw beefsteak by laypersons.

Transaction Hillard Rayford, Jr

Wiley Cantrell helps coach Purple Warriors this fall

Wiley Cantrell, to direct Marshall May's assistants and lead the Purple Warriors on the gridiron next fall, trains this summer at two boys camps in Kerrville and Marshall before arriving in Bonham August 25. He will spend eight weeks at Kerrville and two at the Marshall camp, with his family remaining in Denison until fall.

Wiley Grinnell Marshall May Purple Warriors Kerrville Marshall Bonham Wiley Mershall Lake Lavey Crockett Denison

Texans Drop Third Straight in New Etex League

Henderson Texas June 18 Henderson moved within one game of Longview the East Texas League second place with an 8 to 7 10 inning win over the Texans. Kilgore Texas June 18 Tyler Trojans lost their second game since the opening of the new ghost Texas League season Monday night.

Texans Henderson Tex Longview Kilgore Tyler Trojans

Annual Fishing Rodeo Slated At Port Arthur

PORT ARTHUR June 19 More than $500 in prizes will be awarded to winners in the second annual Jayere Fishing Rodeo sponsored by the Port Arthur Junior Chamber of Commerce July 4 14 Sixty winners will divide trophies worth that much between them Fishing skill or luck will win 17 reels 10 trophies three cameras suits meal tickets and many other awards Special awards will include a trophy for the participant from the furthest point and prizes to photographers turning in the best action or catch pictures Sharks caught may enter the national shark fishing contest with prizes totaling 2000

Port Arthur

Bowling Schedule for Next Three Weeks Announced

Bonham Bowling League members will play league games on Wednesday and Thursday nights. An exception exists on July 4, with games moved to July 2. The schedule lists six matchups from June 19 to July 2, featuring Stiyler's Flower Shop, Hunt's, Southwest Pump, Adamson Barber Shop, Loy's Cafe, Square Service Station, and Sitaler’s Flower Shop.

Bonham Bowling League Stiyler's Hunt's Southwest Pump Adamason Loy’s Va. Square Square Adamson Barber Shop Sitaler’s Fitzler’s Loy's

Fast Texas Lions Struggle to Secure 1940 Opponents

Commerce June 18 Coaches Berry and Vinzant of Fast Texas State Teachers College face schedule woes for 1940. Despite twenty two lettermen returning, the Lions cannot find a September 20 opponent. The team plans to be strong, aiming to contend for the Lone Star title again despite losses to graduation. The returning group includes top junior college transfers from Texas and nearby states led by the Eufaula twins.

Commerce Bob Berry Dennis Vinzant Texas State Teachers College Lions Berry Vinzant Will Hill Acker North Texas State Lone Star Texas Arkansas

Team to watch on Southwest gridiron this fall

Captain-elect Bob Harp the hip-slinging quarterback and Clinton Whizzer White look likely for Little All-American honors this season. Joined by Dallas standout P. K. Rover and Saxi land’s Travis Cook, the group promises a potent backfield as Berry and Vinzini prepare their Southwest squad for fall football.

Bob Harp Clinton White Dallas Big P. K. Rover Tech Saxiland Travis Cook Berry Vinzini

Wiley Grinnell Heads to Summer Coaching Camps

Bonham high school assistant football coach Wiley Grinnell will lead summer camps at Camp LaJunta Kerrville for eight weeks and Camp Fern Marshall for two weeks after Lake Crockett site cancellation. He will return to Bonham with wife and two children after August 25, while Mrs Grinnell stays with her parents in Denison.

Wiley Grinnell Bonham High School Kerrville Marshall Grinnell Lake Crockett Camp LaJunta Camp Fern Ralph Wash Lake Fern Vernon Hilliard Wiley Beal Lynn Bonham

Jones asks Hull to investigate German consul

Gov. Sam Houston Jones on June 18 asked Secretary of State Cordell Hull to probe Baron Edgar Freiherr von Spiegel the German Consul General in New Orleans amid reports of an unfriendly U S stance. The move halted a Louisiana Senate plan to seek immediate recall steps for the 53 year old ex U boat commander. The governor telegraphed Hull citing press dispatches and noting German officials’ hostile remarks as New Orleans police guard the consulate.

Baton Rouge Sam Houston Jones Cordell Hull Edgar Freiherr von Spiegel New Orleans Jones Lloyd Hendrick Louisiana Senate Congress Hull Edgar von Spiegel United States Germany

Indians Reach First Division With 4-2 Victory

Bil Fisher pitched the Oklahoma City Indians to a 4-2 win over the Dallas Rebels on Monday night lifting the last place club into the first division by a few percentage points. The game was played at Port Worth and was affected by wet grounds. In San Antonio, Houston Bullets defeated San Antonio 9-3 to extend their league lead to nine and a half games.

Indians Tulsa Port Worth San Antonio Houston San Anttonio

Godoy Threatens Referee Donovan at Championship Ring

In Carmel New York on June 18 the United Press reports Godoy threatens to whip referee Arthur Donovan if he referees the Louis Godoy heavyweight bout scheduled for Thursday night. The boxing commission again assigns Donovan to officiate amid tensions and controversy surrounding the title fight buildup.

Godoy Donovan

Investigation Requested by State Department

A brief note requests that an investigation be carried out by the State Department, indicating formal submission by mail for processing and action.

State Department

Louis and Godoy prep amid Donovan taunts in Berkshire

The scene centers on Arturo Godoy in the Berkshire hills fearing Donovan ahead of a looming bout with Louis. Godoy criticizes Donovan’s rough style and predicts trouble if Donovan referees the match, warning he may attack to stop any possible trade in Botham.

Arturo Godoy Berkshire Godoy Donovan Louis Louees

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