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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1944

Page

4

Dowden’s Cotton Planting Report From the Field

This morning in his field east of town Dowden reported the cotton big boll crop planted on April 10.

Ellery Queen Solves a Haunting Letter Mystery

Ellery Queen investigates three crayon dated envelopes addressed to Jim Haight's sister Miss Patricia Wright uncovers a hidden plot tied to Nora Haight's sudden fright and a haunted honeymoon home as he searches Nora's room and a hatbox for clues. The clues point to a concealed danger involving Nora and Jim.

Ellery Smith War Industrial Lle John F. Wright Nora Herames Haight Lola Patricia Carter Bradjery Quarugh Jim Ellery Lloyd Jinx Smith Joh. F Patricia Wright Mr. Queen Pat Ellery Queen Wellesley Sarah Lawrence Muth Pop Bradford Cart Miss Wright Nor Roemary Haight Ian Jang Han Jam

Giants Struggle As Pyle suspended and Allen struggles

New York Giants suffer pitching woes as Johnny Allen falters in his first start of the year against Brooklyn and Mel Ott suspends lefty Ewarld Pyle for training-rule violations. Ott contemplates shoring the rotation ahead of a long western road trip while five pitchers see action in a 7 6 loss to the Dodgers.

New York New York Giant Johnny Allen Brooklyn Mel Ott Ewarld Pyle Ott Pyle Allen Iileh Dodgers le. Webber Rube Melton Brooks Amerigo Polli Scheers Polli Gay Frank Seward Luis Olme Thn Senators Cardinals Chigo Cub Vintime Eds Canth

Bonham Area Social Notes Highlight Local Travels

Bonham and surrounding communities report visits and returns as residents travel to Greenville Dallas Springfield and Corpus Christi. Families such as Buck Johnson Dan Barnard Gordon Apple and Jona Thomas share visits, while R P White of Dodd City is honored at a Father’s Day dinner with seven relatives present including L R White A J White and Hug White.

Udell Brown Gordon Apple B W. White Ely Springfield M.o Thei Son A S Boyce T White White Edward E DeWees San Antonio W B Leeman Ladeer Honey Grove Signal Citizen Marion Alice Bonham Corpus John Dobbs Honey Grove W T Lockhart R E Bielman Calvert Sherre Dallas Una Carletoar Vernon de R P. White Dodd City O White L R White Sana F White Sherman Ernest White H H White Jin Fort Worth

Lois Rogers Presents At WSCS Meeting

Mrs Lois Rogers presented the program at a WSCS gathering in the church auditorium. The program featured songs by Mrs Saunders and Mrs Rogers, readings by Lula Woliner and a dramatic piece titled Sun Up, with organ accompaniment and a benediction. Refreshments were served by hosts Mrs Tate and Mrs Leatherwood. notable attendees included Mrs Lor Newton Rugere and several community members from Engelish, Colorado City, Chainal, and Aller Capel.

WSCS Ecsurch J O. Tate Lana T L Huffstutter Lois Newton Rogers Dick Saunders Rogers Lula Woliner Hatch Leatherwood Saunder Mrs Tate Doc Leatherwood Morgan Spiry S Chitwood T J Huffstutler Clara Stevens Ely Fizabett Castleman I. Adams Hall T J Clotfelter W E Newton Jame Carr Ola Smith Hutel Leatherwondans Mise Etheleen Williams Martha Robert Tez Inglish

Hotel Galvez Returned to Private Ownership

Galveston. The Hotel Galvez, used by the Coast Guard as a barracks for two years, will shift to private management on June 30. The National Hotel Company will take over and open to the public on July 28, enabling the Galveston VFW chapter to prepare for the 1945 state encampment. The 1944 Texas VFW encampment opens this week in San Antonio.

Galveston Tex U.P Galves Coast Guard National Hotel Company Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Texas San Antonio

Adult Class Lawn Party Hosts Joint Social Evening

The Adult Class of the Christian Church hosted the Friendship Class of the Methodist church on Monday night with a lawn picnic at the Cunninghams. About 35 attended, games followed led by Mrs. Elkins. The next joint social is planned for the second Monday in July on the Garners' lawn.

Weslaco Reaches Fifth War Loan Quota First in Valley

Weslaco Texas tops the lower Rio Grande Valley as the first city over 7,000 population to hit its fifth war loan quota. By Tuesday morning bond sales stood at 575000 against a 550000 target.

Weslaco Tex U.R Rio Grande Valley

First 1944 Cotton Bloom Shown in Town

Jim Russell displayed the first cotton bloom of 1944 in town, noting an early find.

Jim Russell

Worm Liquid Promises Cure in Drinking Water

Red Star Worm Liquid advertised for worms and paralysis in chickens turkeys and fowl of all ages. Claims to combat mites and bloodsuckers. Sold in 6 oz bottles labeled 207 2he 650 and available at local drug stores.

Salesman Wanted for Paris Furniture Shop

Help wanted in Paris store to sell furniture rugs plumbing and more. Guaranteed salary plus commission. Prior experience desirable but not required. Apply in person or by mail to E. M. Norton or E. W. Bretz.

Paris E. M. Norton E. W. Bretz

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