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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1949
Page
1
Insurance agency promotes a weekend special for an FHA home with a large lot and immediate possession. The ad highlights a modern tile bathroom and kitchen, with only $300 down and about $42 monthly covering principal interest taxes and insurance.
Real estate listings describe many 4 to 7 room houses with garages breezeways and modern kitchens near Bailey Inglish School Railey Inglish School Reich Street East Fourth Street and Bonham area. Prices span 1850 to 6300 with terms FHA GI and cash options plus farm land loans and acreage listings.
An advertising pitch promotes owning an FHA home with $300 down and monthly payments like rent. It claims fast sale potential and urges immediate offers, noting FHA inspection and easy financing. Also invites sellers to provide houses, promising quick closings for eager buyers.
Auction note lists a garden tractor with six implements for sale by Scarborough Farm Implements Co at 2 North Center Street. The item is described as rideable for plowing gardens.
Mrs Ambry Harden and family moved to Bonham while Mr and Mrs Collie Richards and their Dallas family visited relatives last week. Illinois visitors Mr and Mrs Troy Holder returned home after staying with Mrs Holder's parents the George Brunner home. Baker Calif residents Mr and Mrs George Pierce visited sister Mrs Leonard Harris and family. San Springs Okla. couple Mr and Mrs Colon Perkins and daughter Hazel visited Leonard Harris and his family. Turner Hayes visited Jim Griffis home in Danner. Hassell Down and family of Bonham visited J N Doan. Miss Mary Catherine Calhoun visited her mother. Mrs Calhoun and daughter Louise visited Minnesota relatives. Mrs Lillian Hayes and Mrs Belle Smart shopped in Bonham. Edward Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs W H Anderson, cut a foot badly stepping on an open knife.
Multiple listings describe 8 room and 66 room dwellings on West qth Street and Five and Street, plus a 4 room newly constructed unit in Bonham. Prices range from 4200 to 4750 dollars. Also offered are movable dwellings, a 109 to 12 acre property NW of Bonham with outbuildings, pastures and cultivated land, and 113 to 1-2 acres of rich black land 4.5 miles south of Whitewright with dwelling and outbuildings.
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