Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bonham Daily Favorite in Bonham, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

5

TVA Phosphate Demonstrations Boost Texas Crops and Income

Reports show fertilizer demonstrations using TVA phosphate across Texas counties for three years. Agricultural chemist M K Thornton notes phosphorous as a master key, with 45 and 63 percent phosphates tested. Brazos County farmers report net farm income rising from 830 to 1710 in three years, as lime enhances phosphate results. trials span Cass to Mills counties with new sites planned in multiple counties this fall.

Texas M. K. Thornton, Jr Texas A and M. Extension Service Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Tennessee Valley Authority Trinity River Thornton Brazos County Cass Harricon Shelby Newton Jefferson Jasper Rusk Red River Harris Grimes Brazos Washington Gonzales Young Bath Eastland Menard, Rains Mills Angelina Johnson Refugio Parker Wilson Pisher Floyd Counties

Local notices in Bonham area include visits and harvest updates

Mrs. Floyd Pace hosted a shower on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Bessie Polk returned from Oklahoma City after attending the tenth general assembly of the Church of the Nazarene with about six to seven thousand in attendance. Reverend T. W. Cumming, Roy Bickford, and Zell Cox of Bonham visited last Friday. Cucumber crops are turning out well and prices are fair. Miss Nannie Graham from Monkstown spent last weekend at home. Mr. and Mrs. A L Bird of Edmond Oklahoma visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Curtis. Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Bird are sisters.

Floyd Pace Bessie Polk Oklahoma City General Assembly Church of the Nazarene T. W. Cumming Roy Bickford Zell Cox Bonham Nannie Graham Monkstown A L. Bird Edmond, Okla Roy Curtis Curtis Mrs. Bird

Elwood Community Notes From Bonham Area Route

Elwood sits 22 miles northeast of Bonham in a rural farming area along a route out of Telephone. Dessie Mae Dodson reports on local 3-Weather school and community happenings in this brief cloudy record.

Elwood Bonham Weacher School Dessie Mae Dodson

Local notes on illness visits and social calls in Tulip

Dessie Mie Dodson reports Mrs. Jones Richardson has been ill for several days with friends praying for a speedy recovery. Families from Tulip and nearby Bonham share weekend visits and social events, including mattress making demonstrations by the Tulip H D club and a gathering with Mrs. Ernest Kershner's relatives.

Jones Richardson Collin Howell LaVern Darling Tulip Denver Kine Georgia Kennedy Bonham Huey Copeland Mena Pae Elwood Ernest Kershner Dallas

Weldonstone Visits Uncle in Denison and Local Social Notices

Fairview reports Weldonstone visiting his uncle R R King in Denison since last Thursday. Guests at J R Barnett’s home include the Duckworth and Eden families from several nearby towns. Oil operators drilled 70 percent of Texas wells last year, with large companies at 30 percent.

E. R. Stone Weldonstone R. R. King Denison J. R. Barnett W. L. Duckworth New Pulp Jay Duckworth Trenton Jim Eden Bells Abby Pierce Durant Ivanhoe Ed Winkler Texas

LAMASCO Weekend Visitors Reported in Texan Circles

Mrs. L. B. Ware and Mr. and Mrs. T. F Wilks of Bryan Texas spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilks. Mr. and Mrs. Howard McFarlin of Whitewright visited Mrs. C. W. Avery Sunday. Miss Ethelda Johns spent Sunday with relatives.

Mary Ada Hayes Velma Ware Della Harris Harry James Tulip Ruby Lee Thomas Marshall Texas Thomas B. F. Routt Dallas T. F Wilks Bryan Tom Wilks Howard McFarlin Whitewright C. W. Avery Suneday Ethelda Johns

Baptism Revival Ends With Four Candidates in Ravenna

The Ravenna Baptical revival concluded with four candidates for baptism, conducted in Wilderson's pool by Rev. Chester Moms. Miss Virginia Lynch stayed with Miss Ruth Henley. Multiple local residents, including Miss Corene Ellis and Miss Pegsy Kincaid, visited friends or relatives in Quanah and Dodd City, while others attended church events and homecomings.

Wilderson Chester Moms Virginia Lynch Ruth Henley Nancy Kincaid Joyce Perne Moncrief Dodd City Corene Ellis J.T. Mabry Jo Ann Yerlon Pegsy Kincaid Quanah Texas Lucian Stanley Near Bells A. J. Waldrum Tom Barnett Pauline Savoy B. Witherspoon Elmer Cain Mulberry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Une Akery Sal Wi Poe van Camp Raspee Tor ABU California Hamburger Lou Willa UT R.R.R Cis Cortez Blakes Doz Lee Ernst Corn Peakes Nelson's Grape Lek Lipfebloy Magte Canterbury Duchess Rcs Grocer Hudsonville Ruth Fielding Achille Oklo Gus Chivers Ben Loyd Marie Loyd By Dessie Mie Dodson Juanita Rue Shreman R. FP. Rae Ruby McCleary Oklahoma William J. Turner Dan McRae J. T McRae Denver King H. D. Chib Miss Yarbrowh Fairview Emma Crumby Erline Odis Jess Moncrief Ravenna Jack Pulp Wyoming G. W. Wright Electra Worick Paul Flemings Billy Ruth New Fulp Ada Cowen Russell Hodges Henry Barnett Vernon Christian Florena Easley Wood William Chamber Betty Joe Haynes Iad HERP Firestone Convoy Tire Firestone Convoy Firestone Frestone Richard Crooks Margaret Specks Byl Phony Alfred Lay Texaco Super H.R. van Zipiaines AVICE Oorth Street By Tanio Hal Lystion Car Outlook Lamasco L. B. Ware Sinclair Dlwatsan 3. W. Moncrief Leatherwood Bros
Search Courier

Search the Bonham Daily Favorite Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bonham Daily Favorite?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication