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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
4
Vane Items For Sale Noted In Odd Listing
A fragment lists small items for sale at a dollar each with odd spellings and unclear details. No clear seller name or location is provided. the note reads like a casual flyer or marketplace message.
Boy Scouts Seek Funds For Pool Project In Bonham
Readers learn the Bonham Boy Scout group needs money to finish a pool project. City workers Sam Powers and Bert Chandler each donated two days of labor valued at ten dollars, with others urged to contribute. Scout masters S. R. Smith and Dick Higgins will receipt donations and guide donors to the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
Boy Scouts
Bonham
Sam Powers
Bert Chandler
S. R. Smith
Dick Higgins
Bank Robbery in Nobli Illinois Net $20,000 in Bonds
Four bandits robbed the First National Bank of Nobli of bonds totaling twenty thousand dollars and some cash. All wore masks and killed four employees with firearms. Several thousand dollars in currency were left undiscovered in the vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobli, Ill
First National Bank
Heat Wave Kills Two Near Tulsa
United Press reports a Oklahoma City dispatch noting a heat wave caused the death of Frank Willis a truck farmer near Tulsa from sunstroke and nineteen year old George Winn drowned in Verdipris River on June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Oklahoma City
Frank Willis
Tulsa
George Winn
Verdipris River
Bandits Take $11,000 From Grand Rapids Bank
Three bandits robbed the Grand Rapids Savings Bank taking 11000 dollars. Hiram Breene, a merchant, was shot at the doorway as the robbers fled. Police pursued suspects but details remain limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Miei
Gram Rapids Savings Bank
Hiram Breene
Oil Well Drilling Northwest of Bonham Progressing
Ed Parsons reports the well northwest of Bonham and Ector and northeast of Savoy has reached 3050 feet. He switched from a rotary to a standard rig and expects to drill with the new setup within ten days. Parsons, a Ladonia native, notes local Fannin county partners and sentimental ties to the area as motivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham and Ector
Savoy
Ed Parsons
Ladonia
Fannin County
Parsons
Bonham
Heat Wave Kills Dozens Across The Nation
United Press reports extreme heat across the central and western United States. By June 24 authorities count twenty four deaths, nine prostrations and four drownings in Chicago, with drownings in Nebraska Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Crops wilt under the heat. Centralia Illinois reports 106 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Centralia
England's Gift to Us Advances Goop Feeling
The article says England returns Revolutionary War papers to the United States as a sign of friendship following Ramey MacDonald's visit to President Hoover. It notes eight pages of the Declaration of War handwriting by John Hancock, letters by George Washington to British commanders, and other correspondence, suggesting wartime prejudice is fading and mutual respect is growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramey MacDonald
Hoove
John Hancock
George Washington
Jings
Northeast Travis County road network upgrade noted
A project in the northeast part of Travis County aims to improve a network of lateral and designated rounds at a cost of $600,000. The work encompasses upgrading access routes and related infrastructure to enhance traffic flow and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis County
Tyler Man Liable to Die For Lack of Treatment
Tyler Texas June. Failure H B Harkness a state prisoner, yet prompt medical attention might save his life authorities said. Harkness was convicted of chicken theft last winter and sentenced a year in prison. The penitentiary was crowded, so he was kept in the county jail. Treated for appendicitis, it required prison officials permission for the operation. The delay worsened his condition and little hope remained for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tyler
Texas
H. B. Harkness
Tate
Harkness
Hoover Denounces Veterans Bill in Strong Terms
In Washington on June 214 President Hoover denounced the World War veterans bill in scathing terms and signaled a veto. The Senate approved the measure by 66 to 8 after House passage, with expectations it would go to the White House following a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Washington
Hoevver
Ran Suage
Enate
White House
Bolivian Election Riots Kill Eight in Lapaz Demonstrations
Private dispatches report eight killed and twenty three hurt in Bolivian election demonstrations at Uayaz Sunday. Rioters tore up streets damaged property leaders imprisoned mobs looted banks across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uayaz
Bolivia
Terrell Man Fights Sister in Austin Family Dispute
Terrell of Austin, son of former comptroller S H Terrell, is free on bond after a Sunday night argument at his sister Mrs Alta Verrell’s home led to an assault charge. Witnesses said he slapped and cut her lip, and later beat her head as she fled through the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Antonio
Jura
Heb. Terrell
Austin
S. H. Terrell
Alta Verrell
Ister
Sam Houston
Vell, Jr
Forty Convicts Dead in Rangoon Jail Riot
United Press dispatch from Rangoon Burma reports that about forty convicts and six warders were killed and sixty more wounded when hundreds attempted to break the central jail. The riot ended as the rioters were kept in check after their ammunition was exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rangoon
Burma
Niltia
Southern Cross Heads Toward America in 1200 Mile Flight
An early aviation report notes the Southern Cross making progress on a long Atlantic crossing to America. The piece highlights the distance 1200 miles out and mentions Dublin and Ireland as points along the voyage with steady progression toward the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Cross
America
Improvements In City Noted Here In Article Below
The Bonham city board of equalization sits with Tom Carter Ode Roberts and John S. Rodgers guiding city finances. Water and street projects progress while a new water tower rises with legs weighed at twelve tons each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Carter
Ode Roberts
John S. Rodgers
City Lake
Round House
Bonham
L. K. Crawford
Unclear fragment hints at Chamber talks and planes
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a chamber and plans involving planes and a person named Pope Roy A. Ermen, but details are unreadable.
Britain Drives Airfield Build Up for England
Britain pushes rapid airfield expansion to supply landing fields for England. The plan targets numerous aerodromes with Ipswich Liverpool and Nottingham among mentioned locations and a total nearing two hundred plus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New Jersey Prohibition Vote Agenda Drafted For Convention
In Trenton a Republican platform draft favors repeal of prohibition and state control of liquor. Dwight W. Morres leads the efforts with a conference set before the Senate as preparation for the state convention opens this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Tate
Onfe
Encre
Theo Fag
Dwight W. Morres
Senate
Repub
Weather update for Texas with unsettled East and fair West
East Texas experiences a loud and lively unsettled day with temperatures peaking near 97 degrees and a low around 78. West Texas eyes a mostly fair pattern tonight through Wednesday with calmer conditions and lower humidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
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Lonnie Fuller
Dick Saunders
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Michigan
Mr. Parsons
Goop
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Haheen
State Bank & Trust CO
Lapaz
Glendive
Mont
Hope Engineering and Construction Company
Glencire
Terrell Boy
Sister
Wis
Bonham, Texas
India
Dublin
Ire
Ayer
Nytts
Water Department
Nat
Bonhan
Ome Mo
Lain Ane
Pope Roy Aer
Arcus
Roman Pu
Tie Yoo
Chen
Britain
Lane
Nottingham
New Jersey
Shorts
H. L. Rodgers Co
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