Texas Centennial Exposition Hits Second Million Visitor Mark
Dallas June 26 Exposition confirms over 1 007 210 visitors in 20 days first to pass millionth visitor on Thursday Fred S Benge Oklahoma unemployed mechanic reached gates and received a tour and meet with General Manager W A Webb amid apple dancing midway events the daily average above 50 000.
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Dallas
Fred S Benge
Norman
Okla
Benge
W A. Webb
Sia
Bonham High Band Concert Set for Leonard Monday Night
Bonham High School Band plans a concert at Leonard on Monday night June 29. The band will depart from Bonham square at about 7 p.m and asks those attending to arrive on time with band boys in tow.
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Bonham High School
Leonard
Bonham
Notable visits mark Centennial Week in Bonham area
Bud Smith and wife visited Dallas while Miss Parviers traveled from Farmersville for a weekend. Mr and Mrs Paul Mayfeld, Miss Mary Jo McClure and Jack Lipscomb attended the Centennial and returned to Bonham after Calvacade. Mr and Mrs Lowrey of College Station and their little daughter visited the Spivy home. Cordelia Spivy arrives from New York with the Spivy family in Bonham area. Rev S R Smith and daughter Mrs Al Sadler attended Centennial. Robert Morris and Percy Shaw from Mexico City traveled to the Centennial via Dallas and Texarkana. Morris family formerly lived in Bonham.
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Paul Mayfeld
Mary Jo McClure
Jack Lipscomb
Bonham
Robert Lowrey
College Station
Mr. Spivy
Lowrey
Virginia Rogers
Cordelia Spivy
New York City
M. C.spivy
Uer
Ann Spivymere
Austin
John Phillips
Louisville, Ga
S. R. Smith
al Sadler
Carlisle
Ark
Smith
Texas
Robert D. Morris
Percy Shaw
Mexico City
Sanhom
Mexico
Dallas
Connally Nominates Roosevelt For President
Senator Tom Connally of Texas led a nomination for Franklin D. Roosevelt at Philadelphia on June 26. He declared the Democracy has registered in heart and mind a candidate who has already led America through disaster to prosperity and economic recovery.
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Philadelphia
Tom Connally
Texas
Roosevelt
Connally
United States
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ana
Houston Youth Given Death Sentence for Murder
Associated Press reports in Cuero that Vince Boss, 19, of Houston was sentenced to death for the murder of R. W. Albert near Houston. Albert was killed by repeated blows from a blunt instrument.
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Houston
Associated Press
Cuero
Vince Boss
R. W Albert
Brenita
Albert
Sunday and church events listed for several congregations
Multiple churches post Sunday School times and worship services. First Presbyterian led by Fred Johnson and J G Varnla lists services at 11 am 8 pm, with midweek prayer. Trinity Episcopal reports third Sunday after Trinity with morning prayers. First Baptist shows 9 45 am Sunday school 10 50 am and 8 pm preaching, with various youth groups and meetings noted. Calvary Baptist and others add prayer meetings and midweek services.
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First Presbyterian Church
Fred Johnson
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity
Norman Alter
A. W Wainwright
First Baptist Church
L. Cgc. Biggers
Jesus the Sunbeams
Elizabeth Routh Anxiars
Mrs Smith
Gladys Sharp
R A
S. R. Smith
Calvary Baptist Church Sunday School
Abner McNeil
J. EB. Fender
Mark Memorial Methodist Church Church
M. Ear. Turner
Bartley
First Methodist Church
Clyde E Monds
Young Peoples Meeting
Clinton L. Bowen
Honey Grove Social Notes Cover Plenty Of Local Visits
Honey Grove residents list family illness travel and attendance at events. Jack Cothran's daughter operated on in Paris Sanitarium for appendicitis. many relatives visit Paris and Dallas for family matters and a Centennial event. Genealogy and community ties appear with church and school ties noted.
Windom Pioneer Citizen Dill Dies After Home Call
Texas June 24 Wheeler a Windom bank cashier and community leader died Monday evening after returning from work. Born August 13 1880 he was a native Texan who taught school in Lamar and Grayson counties before joining Planters National Bank of Honey Grove and later leading the Windom Bank. Survived by wife Sarah Fryar Blossom and two children, Max Jr. of Jacksonville and a daughter who died in infancy. Funeral at Honey Grove Methodist church led by Rev Paul Martin with Windom pastor Rosser and others assisting.
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Windom
Texas
Man Wheeler
Windom Bank
Roy Chaney
Wheler
Max
Max Wheeler
Peyton-Wheeler
Johnson School
Wheeler
Honey Grove
Grayson Colege
Whitwright
Denton Normal College
Lamar Counts
Sarah Fryar Blossom
Max Jr
Jacksonville
Huge
Planters National Bank of
Hone Grove
Jimi Richardson
Askee
Honey Grove Methodist Church
Paul Martin
Wichita Falls
Bro Rosser
Windom Methom
Rayburn appeal draws large Hunt County audience at Ladonia talk
Hunt County held a political speaking event at Fairtee Cight miles south of Ladonia on Friday night. Judge A P Boing introduced Hon Rayburn, who urged supporters and announced an upcoming July 2 speech in Hone Grove. Local residents from Dallas, Austin, Lamesa, and Annonia attended along with several Wheeler and Fryar family members.
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Hunt County
Fairtee
Ladonia
Symnasium
P Boing Wras Illowe
San
Rayburn
Congress
Hunt
Oper
Oper Gyy
Fannin
Hone Grove
Hones Growil
Hones Grove
Bonham Municipal
Reunier
Philadelphia
Interesting Statistics On Poultry Raising In North Texas
A special report from the Department of Commerce Bureau of Census highlights poultry production in North Texas counties. It notes Fannin Grayson Collin and runt counties, with Fannin once leading but now lagging behind others while renewed interest in poultry farming grows alongside dairy farming.
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N. Texas
Department of Commere Bureau of Census
North
Texas
Fannin Grayson
Colin
Runt
Fannin County
North Texas
Roosevelt Renominated at Democratic National Convention
At the Philadelphia convention hall Franklin Delano Roosevelt was renominated by acclamation at about 12:42 a.m. Saturday for another four years in the White House. The Dream ticket of 1936, Roosevelt and Garner, was endorsed after a late night demonstration marking the first unrecorded vote since 1916.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
White House
Firse
Wilson
Roosevel Garner
Demonstrators Retake Exhibition Hall at Democratic Convention
In Philadelphia a Al Smith demonstration at the New Den Democratic convention turned chaotic when youths in a gallery unfurled banners and shouted. The protest escalated as attendees clashed with police and a Young Democrats member was injured and a banner ripped.
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Philadelphia
al Smith
New den
Roosevelt
Leland Webb
Upper Derby
Young Venocrats Club
Hon
Sam
China and Germany in Talks on Trade Pact Reported
Despite denials, sources say special German representatives are negotiating directly with China's highest government authority on a China Germany trade pact. The June 27 report from Nanking notes ongoing discussions and the possibility of a formal agreement.
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Associated Press
Nanking
China
Germany
Work Remaining Before Power Turn On
More than seventy ruri homes will be provided with electric service. Approval of two other projects from here are expected next week.
Enlisted in the Army with Fort Warren duty assigned
The Washington Army recruiting office informs that Willand Newhouse of Honey Garcye has served in the army and is assigned for duty at Fort Warren Wyoming.
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US Army
Washington
Willand Newhouse
Honey Garcye
Fort Warren
Wyoming
Cemetery Work at Moore's Chapel Tuesday
A Moore's Chapel cemetery work day plans mowing on Tuesday June 30. Volunteers are urged to come early and bring shovels hoes and other tools.
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Moore’s Chapel
Elam Seeks Re Election For Constable Post
George Elam, candidate for re election as Constable Precinct No 1 in Fannin County, thanks supporters for past vote and urges voters to review his two year record. He claims capable service, cooperation with law enforcement, and promises same courteous prompt duties if re elected in July.
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Justice Preanet No
Fannin County
George Elam
As. Bits. Chem Nthe
Bonn Band and Honey Grove to Perform Together Next Thursday
A Friday concert on the courthouse plaza drew a large crowd who greatly enjoyed the Bonn Band. Mr Creila announces a joint Bonn and Honey Grove band performance at the Rayburn Spening in Honey Grove next Thursday evening.
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Bonn
Courthouse Plaza
Creila
Honey Grove
Rayburn
Local patronage standards questioned in ad text
The fragment argues for patronizing local industry only when the local firm offers equal or better quality price and service, otherwise it should not be deemed worthy of preference. It emphasizes reciprocal value and reader choice in shopping and service decisions.
Whining Becomes Trait Passed From Father to Child
A short note on heredity and behavior suggests that a tendency to whine in children often mirrors patterns seen in their fathers, highlighting parental influence on temperament.
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R. Elkins i
Ward & Taylor
South Side Square
Hutch
George
General Electric
Gwin
G. E. Washer
Bud Smith
the Parviers
Farmersville
Sevands
Fem
Lucas
Leona Lamt
Lem
Opportunity
Texas Telephone CO
J. G. Varnla
Bop. m
J. M. Webb
First Christian Church
Pather
W O Harmon
Mir Jack Cothran
J. B Cothran
Paris
Jackon
Henry Wood
Exie Brandrick
A. J. Braudrick
Harry Dial
Greenville
Jeff Aller Pirlhe
W A Boutotu
Sam Jackson
Hutchison Kansas
J. W. Morgan
J W Morgan
Scarborough
Td Grove
Ales
J EF Robinson
Dava
Jyallas
Tal Richardson Jr
Atlanta
J Tal Richardson
Glen Smith
San Antonio
Morgin
Morgan
Wilbur Faxon
Windom Dill
Ladoniat
J EB Little
Dalla
S E Clark
Sol Cleveland
Lamesa
R A Wheeler
Annonia
L Wheeler
Lakeview
A N Wheeler
Windon
Wheele
W J Galbreath
Kirkland
Marx Womack
Blakney
Fryar
Blossom
Kate Fryar
TL Knowlen
Palforrias
John Wheeler
Grayson
Collin
Con
Mcavide
New Texaco
Texaco
ARMY
Geo. Elam
The
Bonham Ice Cream Co
Verysopy
Fannin Truck
Farmall Tractors
Fred Loughmiller
Jersey
SAIF
D. M. Penn
Ford
McDowell
Auto Supply Co
Fannin Sales CO
Bonham Texas
Clark Benton’'S Cash Grocery & Market
Fens den Otreet
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