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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
2
Brooklyn Dodgers swept a twin bill from the New York Giants 7-2 and 6-0 to move within half a game of the leading St. Louis Cards. Rube Melton allowed six hits in the opener and Curt Davis held the Giants to two hits in the nightcap.
Cincinnati Reds defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 3 in a slow game that wore out 15 Cardinal pitchers. The Reds iced the win with a four run burst in the fourth after a Cardinals flurry in the opening frame.
In Boston on June 24 the Braves won 1-0 and 4-3 in 11 innings against the Phillies as timely hitting and solid pitching carried the day. Chicago split a doubleheader with Pittsburgh. Passeau limited the Pirates in the opener, while Pittsburgh took the nightcap 7-5.
New York on June 24 clung to first in the American League with a split in a twin bill. The results leave the Yanks atop the standings as early summer race tightens.
The Washington Senators split a twin bill with Milo Gandini notching his seventh win in the opener as the Sen s prevailed 8-0. In the nightcap Ernie Bonham blanked the Senators 4-0 and the Sox won 4-3 in St. Louis. Detroit and Cleveland split their 11 inning affair with Detroit taking the first 3-1 and Cleveland winning 9-6 in 11.
Soviet forces step up reconnaissance on the Eastern front as the Red Air Force raids key rail junctions feeding German units. Moscow reports heavy losses for Germans, amid tense anticipation of major action. Soviet scouts penetrate enemy rear areas to capture prisoners and gather intelligence. two German planes reported captured and pilots imprisoned.
Ray Sloan lined a clean single to right in the seventh inning to score Lewis from third and give the Southwest Pumpers a 6-5 victory over the high schoolboys. The schoolboys led early, with James Norris pitching well before tiring, while Pumpers avoided collapse after walking three in the first.
The ration guide lists Sugar Stamp No. 13 valid for 5 pounds with an expiration of August 15 and stamps 19 and 16 for five pounds each for canning. Coffee Stamp No. 24 covers one pound with an invalid June 36 date. Shoes No. 18 valid June 16 for one pair. Canned Goods Blue Stamps EK and L and M valid through June. Meats and fats stamps K L M N expire June 30 with staggered revalidation: I on June 6, M on June 13, N on June 20.
Three small U S slips in the Solomon Islands were attacked by night by Japanese planes but the forays failed, according to the Navy announcement.
A guide to menu planning using low point meats with a recipe for Pork Liver and Veal Patties. It explains choosing bone in cuts, leftovers, and stock, then provides ingredients and steps to bake patties served over creamed macaroni with optional bacon topping. Serves 6 to 8.
London dispatch reports the Allied high command issuing an urgent warning to Hollanders to avoid Axis war plants at home as intensified aerial bombardment is planned to hasten victory. The warning follows Allied broadcasts to occupied peoples and Italy urging readiness for support when invasion occurs.
A sharp saying notes that many who come with the loudest finery tend to depart first, implying showy arrivals gain little lasting influence. It suggests emphasis on substance over appearance in social or public settings.
A dinner menu lists stuffed spareribs with creamed cabbage apple sauce gingerbread and beverages. Braised beef short ribs with vegetables panfried potatoes lettuce salad and tapioca pudding are included alongside drinks.
The recipe describes selecting a spare rib piece or two halves to sew together with a bread stuffing. It details browning onion in bacon fat, mixing bread crumbs celery olives salt pepper paprika stock, stuffing rib halves, dredging in flour, and roasting at 350 degrees for about two hours. It also provides a variation with vegetables and beef short ribs including browning, simmering, adding carrots and peppers, and finishing with a thickened gravy. Serves 4 to 5.
Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone denied a stay of execution to Max Stephan a Detroit restaurant operator sentenced to be hanged on July 2 for treason. The ruling comes from Washington with the Supreme Court emphasizing the finality of the punishment in this case.
Scoutmaster Joe Lynn Lodson and a newly formed Savoy troop spent three days at Beaver Bend near Broken Bow Oklahoma. The group included Max Atterberry Lige Hutchins Melugin Don Bradshaw Lewis Beckham Bobby Hodges Tommy Miller Henry Hensley Charles Galyon and Herbert Sandlin.
London reports Premier Benito Mussolini reshuffled Italian government posts naming new secretaries in Italy Sicily and Sardinia amid air raids. Centers hit include Sogna Aosta Mantova Emilia Parma Grosset Udine Ravenna with Caltanissetta Catania Trapani Cagliari and Sessari mentioned in Sicily and Sardinia in the broadcast.
Poultry men may attend a short course with a chance to join a chick school, announced by D. H. Reid head of the A. M. College poultry department. Six to eight hours daily of instruction and practice will be led by speakers from Extension Service Expedition School of Veterinary Medicine and other A. M. teaching departments in College Station.
In Cleburne Texas two brothers c lead Sgt James Praytor and Pvt Fletcher Praytor are both in the army. The brothers were recently together at a Tennessee camp as they await their next assignments.
A fragmented note describes efforts to save food and fiber with dusting machines and other devices at a Honey Grove company. It mentions halts on cotton, feeding, and grain storage as part of agricultural efforts.
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