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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1929
Page
6
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In Austin on June 28 the Texas Senate refused to adopt an anti evolution resolution after opponents ran out of time for action. The author, Efrper, was set to force a vote Saturday. The chamber also declined to adopt a resolution congratulating Ambassador Darves on his decision not to resign from the American embassy.
Hollywood reports Gladys Brockwell famed film actress is hospitalized in serious condition after a car crash with advertising man Thomas Brenneman, as the vehicle plunged over an embankment. Police investigate cause and condition remains critical.
William Dixon known as Billy Dixon pioneer frontiersman and Battle of Adobe Walls veteran was reburied in Adobe Walls Hutchinson County. A combined Masonic and military funeral honored the Texas scout and Boy Scouts leaders listed in the program. Dixon’s body was brought to Texline and resting at the historic site owned by the Panhandle Plains Historical Society.
GROESBECK Texas June 28 A statewide yo yo contest and a state de yo yo organization meeting will be held with the annual Creek Reunion U C V Fourth. Prominent yo yoers from across the state invited to compete. Each county to send a representative native of Texas and of any sex. Fireworks display and speeches planned. A Boy Scout Jamboree will assist.
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Public office holders, clergymen, journalists, capitalists and a college president lead a Texas list of the twelve most interesting men. Alphabetical winners include Dr Samuel P Brooks Baylor University James B Ferguson Dan Moody Joe J Taylor and Dr J Frank Norris among others across Dallas Houston Waco Fort Worth Temple Tyler Overton.
A chaotic San Antonio hearing before the Brookhart subcommittee alleges Texas patronage schemes. Accusations involve the Creager organization in Hidalgo County and alleged suppression of a local postmaster candidate's bid. Senators warn of contempt and political manipulation amid party tensions.
A garbled note reports Breckinridge Stephens County jail failure claims. It mentions a Bonham girl named Pansy Boone and Mrs S J Boone involved in a business matter with Imperial Pipe at Wichita Falls.
United Press reports from Paris Texas that Mrs. Cleve Ghia died of swamp fever today while her husband in an aircraft from Columbia South America raced madly. She will not reach Paris until about an unspecified time.
Austin Texas June 27 J T Robison Land Commissioner was exonerated on all counts after the Texas House adopted a vindication resolution by an 89 to 37 vote. Earlier motions to censure and reprimand him were defeated as lawmakers debated articles of impeachment and related proposals.
Worries in the life of the Texas county school superintendent will be unloaded publicly at the sixth annual conference of superintendents to be held at A. and M. College in College Station from July 29 to August ... Widespread attendance from almost every Texas county is expected.
In Fort Worth on June 28 George L. Ruhl of Mexico City spoke on air travel speed comparing Mexican upper and American classes. Ruhl heads Compania Mexicana de Avaca and is VP of Pan American Airways, with operations in air mail and passenger service between Brownsville and Guatemala.
The junior bathing review drew a well attended audience as prizes were awarded. Details are unclear from the fragment but indicate local interest and participation in the event.
The blurred item discusses Red River boundary questions between Texas and Oklahoma and a 3 EEtele mission appointment about the line. It also mentions a Dallas Fire Department incident at a residence, Pow and Kaufman family notices, a funeral for Will Willis in Gray's Prairie, and a court appearance involving Mrs Londot Daws and Queen Mary with a silver gown.
Large turnout gathers with many arriving early and staying throughout the day. Attendees show optimistic outlook for the oil well project as officials and workers mingle and share updates on progress and expectations.
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company records show purchases of 16,290,000 pounds of rice worth over $650,000 delivered to A and P chain stores in the first six months of 1929. Mrs Sigourney Thayer, formerly Mrs William H. Vanderbilt, will work as a reader for a book publishing house under her maiden name Emily O Neil Davies.
Four thousand students march in Berlin amid protests on the tenth anniversary of the Versailles treaty. Demonstrators clash with police near Berlin University and march toward the Prussian Ministry of Education shouting anti Versailles and anti republic slogans.
Gov. Rea Mexi officiated the opening of the airport in Clovis New Mexico as the Transcontinental airline company and local chamber of commerce hosted ceremonies. The event featured a dance and surrounding celebrations marking the first airport opening in the region.
East Texas shows partly cloudy skies with probability of showers in the southwest tonight and Saturday. West Texas remains generally fair tonight and Saturday.
Charles and Lindbergh indicated to newsmen that he expects to settle in St Louis. Lindbergh, who started from Lambert Field to New York, was reported to begin a Burene trip and to settle in St Louis after travels.
Mr and Mrs Hal W Yeager escaped injury when a telephone pole fell onto their car in Wichita Falls Texas on June 28. The pole was pulled over as a car snagged two broken wires and the post struck the radiator before sliding off.
Dallas police were summoned to halt a noisy dance but ended up joining in. Officers McGothlin and Greenlea entered the scene, failed to exit promptly, and reportedly took a turn at dancing and playing the fiddle before the disturbance subsided.
Endurance flights continue as two crews press to beat the 272 hour refueling benchmark. Captain Frank Hawks aims to set transcontinental speed records following yesterday’s 19 hour 10 minute coast to coast flight. A crash at Old Westbury kills Jack Ashcraft and injures Miss Viola Gentry after a night takeoff from Roosevelt Field. A rainstorm grounds two endurance flyers in Cleveland. Thorald Johnson and Owen Haughland pass 100 hours in Minneapolis while Mr and Mrs Martin Jensen and William Ulbrick fly near Roosevelt Field approaching 40 hours. Hawks departs Los Angeles at 2 37 PM to reclaim the speed record on the return flight.
Three Fort Worth girls aged about 14 took a tourist highway trip to Mineral Wells. Police halted the excursion when their parents arrived and demanded they be held for disciplinary actions.
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