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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

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Bonham Citizens Extend Welcome to 4-H Club Members

Copenhagen dispatch reports Otto Tillig and Olger Horriis returning immigrants welcomed by Danish officials and a large crowd upon landing from Bremen Germany. Horriis born in Denmark and Tillig in Germany, both returning to their old country.

Bonham Copenhagen Denmark Otto Tillig Olger Horriis America Ie Old Country Bremen Germany Ihorriis Sisay Ifoiriis Hillig

Wiley Post and Gatty Reach Omsk in Siberia Flight

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty pass Omsk at 2 05 p m Texas time on their record flight from Moscow to Irkutsk with plans to continue nonstop to Irkutsk. They landed Novohrisk at 1 31 p m Greenwich time and will depart for Irkutsk at midnight, pursuing the Siberian leg.

Wiley Post Harold Gatt Irkutsk Omsk Siberia Harold Greenwich Forkutsk

Judge Pardons Theft Suspect With Fat Bacon Diet

In Dallas on June 25 a judge dismissed the indictment for chicken theft against Willie Wayatt, a Black man. The judge advised him to avoid chickens and follow a fat bacon diet with cornbread and turnip greens, joking about his dietary habits as the case closed.

Dallas C. A. Pippen Willie Wayatt

Selection of Texas secretary of missions named

Rev S R Smith reported at the Baptist General Convention of Texas in Dallas. After balloting Rev Howard Williams, pastor of the First Baptist in Corsicana, was unanimously chosen secretary of missions for Texas and will begin duties immediately. Rev W R White had resigned to lead Broadway Baptist Church in Fort Worth.

S. R. Smith 1St Baptist Church Bap- Y General Convention of Texas Allas Acretary of Missions In Texas W. R. White Broadway Baptist Church Bet Worth Howard Wiliams Wilns First Baptist Wich Corcolana Ale Wiliams

Weather summary for Texas with highs and lows

Weather report shows a 24 hour period ending today with a maximum temperature of 98 and a minimum of 73. East Texas expects mostly cloudy skies with possible showers in the south and east tonight and Saturday, while West Texas remains generally fair with a chance of southeast showers.

Texas West Texas

Stronger Gas Showing at Parsons No 1 Well Near Bonham

Reports from Bonham say gas is strengthening at the Parsons No 1 well eight miles away. The drill reaches 3629 feet with a slight oil showing as blue shale gives way to gray limestone. Drillers expect oil or gas within the next 100 to 200 feet. Mr Parsons remains optimistic a producer will develop.

Parsons No. 1 Bonham Parsons

Wedding of Interest To Bonham Friends

Todt T Sao tidy lessman for Simmons Grocery and Miss Ruth Curlee daughter of Mr and Mrs M Curlee were married at the First Baptist church this morning. Attendants were Lucile Jackley Jewell Gues and Tom Hewlet. The newlyweds left for Dallas and will be at home to friends in Behan after Monday. Mayor Shugene H Lehman proposes police obtain a list of patrons or speakeasies for wives and employers.

T. Sao Tidy Simmons Grocery Ruth Curlee M. Curlee Roo R. Smith Lucile Jackley Jewell Gues Tom Hewlet Bonain Dalla Behan Tarry Hudson River Shugene H. Lehman

Bank Loans Build Credit Reputation, Says Expert

The article argues that borrowing and repaying loans is the best way to establish credit, suggesting banks are the ideal arena to build a trustworthy repayment record. It emphasizes timely payments and responsible borrowing as key factors.

Paris talks extend Hoover moratorium dispute

In Washington June 26 French and American officials agreed to discuss differing views of the Hoover moratorium plan. Secretary Stimpson released France’s note proposing to waive bank settlement disbursements and a partial annuity for Germany with limited financing. Secretary Mellon is in Paris to meet French officials tomorrow.

Associated Press Washington Stimpson Ats France Germany Howci Moratof Wamullic Mellon Paris

Fewer Clothes Less Cancer Risk Says WWW

St Louis June 25 AP report quotes Dr Joseph Bloodhead, clinical professor, claiming skin cancer risk lowers with less exposed skin. He notes women smokers still face higher mouth cancer risk and emphasizes dental hygiene. few cases observed among non-smoking women with regular cleaning.

St. Louis Joseph Bloodhead

Murder in Cold Blood Van Slayer Flees

West Columbia reports a murder on June 26 as Liincecum about 39 was ambushed on a road to Houston. Witness Wallace Jun cecum describes the attack aboard a outbound truck. Police pursue the suspect while the victim’s nephew in the vehicle survives with injuries.

Van West Columbia Liincecum Wallace Juncecum Houston

Shipping Warned of Storm from South Sea Approaches

The weather bureau reports a tropical disturbance of moderate intensity in the south central Gulf moving northwest toward Gulf ports. Shipping has been warned of the approaching storm and potential rough seas.

South Sea Ifouston Weather Bureau Gulf

Frader Horn Dead World Travel Tales Landmark Adventurer

World traveling author and explorer Frader Horn, noted for travel tales and jungle adventures, reportedly died after illness. The writer, long associated with Africa exploration and famed for stories of Addacaths and hunting, rose to international fame in the late 19th century.

Frader Horn Isis Associated Press Whitsablie Eng Ind Camal

Rayburn highlights at Bonham 4-H encampment

Congressman Sam Rayburn spoke to about 500 4-H boys and girls and county women at the Bonham Fannin County Fair Grounds encampment. The two day program featured lunch in Simpson Park and an evening entertainment as 4-H leaders from across the county were thanked by Chamber of Commerce officials and County Agent R. E. Carwell.

New York Wilkins Sam Rayburn Fair Grounds Fannin County Fannin County Fair Grounds Tren Simpson Park Carswell Crawford Ruth

Bridge dispute sparks federal suit over river access near Torral

Cone Johnson named as party in a federal suit filed by Rinaveuld Perr seeking fifty thousand dollars. The case targets the Yesas Jhenway Commission and a proposed bridge parallel to the company’s structure. The report references encampment and 4 H Club involvement. Sam Rayburn attended as a guest, delivering remarks during a local event.

Torral Oklahoma Rinaveuld Perr Cone Johnson Yesas Jhenway

Body found on bluff near Winfield Scott ranch

The Dubilet-riddled body of Claude Pra fer was found today by officers on the Winfield Scott ranch about twenty miles from town. He appeared to have been thrown from a car down a sloping bluff amid bushes. Authorities note a recent fight on a creek near the scene involving four youths and men guarding a still.

Fy, Worth Claude Pra Fer Winfield Scott

C J Anderson in Serious Condition

In Rochester a report states C J Anderson remains in serious condition. The details are unclear due to damaged text, but the article notes his head condition and ongoing medical assessment.

Arguments begin in Bill Guess killing case in Ardmore

Associated Press reports in Ardmore that defense and prosecution opened arguments in the Bill Guess murder trial over the killing of Emilio Cortes, a relation of the president of Mexico.

Associated Press Ardmore Sherif Bill Guess Emilio Cortes Mexico

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