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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1936
Page
5
Local notice from M. C. Spivy & Co invites county residents to a large selling event in the remaining June days. Includes snippets about visits, hospital stays, a wreck, and social notes from Bonham and surrounding towns.
Bonham Golf Club announces a 1936 golf tournament with 209 entrants. First matches by Tuesday, second by Thursday, finals Saturday. championship 36 holes, other rounds 14 holes. Roy Gass made the season’s first hole in one. Spectators invited to practice matches and prize contingencies noted.
Bonham citizens left the city at nine to visit a resettlement project near Honey Grove. Officials joined the group at Hones Grove and toured Site 7 north of the town, returning to Bonham about three in the afternoon after a fish meal at the County Club.
Merleniet of the U S C of C discusses boondoggles and public expenditure amid a June report from Associated Press. The piece notes government waste concerns and mentions WPA road work, Grayson County, Sherman, and local board actions on job projects and funding. The fragment outlines investigations into improper use of funds and bureaucratic scrutiny.
John J. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers said 400000 members would back President Roosevelt for re election. He met with Roosevelt who said industry conditions would be kept on a satisfactory basis without the Guffey coal bill killed by the Senate Saturday.
Boise June 22 Associated Press reports a Democratic move to urge Senator Borah to run again failed. Leslie Aker remains the only Democratic senatorial candidate besides Borah with Ben Ros proposing retirement to allow an unopposed Borah, a suggestion Ross rejected.
Admin official Harr Hopkins announced the WPA will start a new fiscal year on July 1 with nearly four dozen approved projects available for the program.
In Hopkinsville and Christian County congregations plan a morning prayer service for rain after weeks of sun and drought that has damaged half the tobacco crop and ruined potatoes and other crops. Tobacco remains the major hope for farmers facing crop loss without rainfall. Louisville and Jefferson County also face potato losses as forecasts promise possible relief if storms arrive next week.
Mrs Butt Faxon Morgan sister of Mr Wibur Faxon of Bonham died in Dallas about 2 30 this morning after an extended illness Mr Faxon went to Dallas last night to be with her Funeral services will be held in Dallas Tuesday morning at ten oclock at the Poole Funeral Home W Jefferson St Rev S A Bare assisted Harlin J Rope burial will be in Parts Texas the remains being brought to Bonham about ten oclock You should interest your self in the choice offerings now on sale M C SPIVY & CO-
Chesterfields promise all day satisfaction with Dou Wright material highlighting continuous flavor and enduring smoking pleasure. The ad asserts lasting appeal and reliable enjoyment for loyal smokers seeking consistent taste.
The Bonham Ice Cream Co has paid Farmers of Fannin County about 250000 dollars in the past decade for dairy products. All funds were spent in Fannin County to stimulate the dairy industry. The business argues increased activity justifies the spending on ingredients for its products, presenting Kist Ice Cream as a boost for Bonham and the county.
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