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 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1934

Page

4

Cotton Farmers Begin Getting Checks Today

Scores of farmers gathered at the office of W. J. Young County Agent at the courthouse to receive cotton checks. About 600 checks totaling around $197,000 will be issued with a new policy requiring farmers to present a card at designated times and places including Honey Grove Ivanhoe Sfvoy Leonard and Bonham with post July 5 deliveries in Bonham.

W. J. Young Honey Grove Ivanhoe Sfvoy Leonard Bonham Borham

Connally Opens Campaign in Greenville Texas

United States Senator Tom Connally will launch his re election bid with a northeast Texas rally in Greenville on Saturday night June 30 at 8 o clock. Campaign manager J P Rice announced the event after Connallys Marlin homecoming and short rest. The Greenville speech on the Cowlhouse lawn is sponsored by the Hunt County Tom Connally Club with Marvin Love as chairman and Judee Lee Clark to introduce.

Dallas United States Tom Connally Senate Texas Greenvile J P. Rice Marlin Greenville Cowlhouse Hunt County Marvin Love Greenvilles Sento. Connally Judee Lee Clark

American Theatre To Host Picture Party For 4-H Youth

H S Cole manager of the American Theatre announces a picture party for 4-H Boys and Girls of Fannin county to be held Friday afternoon. The event accompanies a two day encampment at the fair grounds starting Friday morning and is among several features for the youths.

H. S. Cole The American Theatre Fannin County Fair Grounds

Free Canning School On June Thirtieth

A free canning school will be conducted by Mrs. Lilian McKinney a Ball Brothers representative at the Chamber of Commerce in Bonham on June 30 at 2 pm. Free prizes will be given. Demonstrations show home canning methods using all glass containers and steam pressure cookers to preserve fruits vegetables and meats.

Lilian McKinney Ball Brothers Company Ball Chamber of Commerce Bonham Canning School

Cotton Market Opens Mixed While Roosevelt Program Reviews

The New York Quantstinns report July opened at 12.52 and closed around 12.35 to 12.36 as market activity showed fluctuations. The piece notes a defense of the Roosevelt program's constitutionality in parallel coverage.

New York

The Model Reopens In New Building After Fire

The Model with Brad W Nunnelee as proprietor has moved to a newly improved building on the north side of the square, in the Blake's Cleaners former site. The shop now features refinished interiors, new equipment, and furnishings, offering a modern line for men and boys. A cleaning and pressing service operates in connection.

Brad W Nunnelee Blake’s Cleaners Nunnelee

Movie Producers Promise to Make Better Pictures

New York June 28 A crusade by Protestant Catholic and Jewish leaders targets indecent films. Mae West It Ain t No Sin and Delores Del Rio Madame Du Barry face license refusals and refilming. Warner Brothers moves to revise Madame Du Barry while Paramount recalls It Ain t No Sin for renaming. State censorship board withholds licenses but names of films shown only upon application.

New York Delores de Rio Dui Barry Wercame Militam N Pictures Mae West Miss del Rio Mcensing New York State Paramount Productions Incc Hollywood Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc New York State Board of Censors I. Na Leforest

Postal messenger robbed of mail sacks

Two men robbed George Harrison, a postal messenger in Osawatomie Kansas, of four sacks of mail. One sack reportedly contained 21000 dollars for the Missouri Pacific railroad shops payroll.

Associated Press Osawatomie Kan George Harrison Missouri Pacific Railroad

Marie Dressler Critical Yet Not Out of Danger

Marie Dressler, 60, celebrated actress, faced a major illness crisis in Santa Barbara. Doctors at her bedside reported she had temporarily passed the death threat but remained seriously ill with an uncertain outcome. She is at a cottage on C. K. Billings estate and has shown some rallying signs.

Associated Press Santa Barbara Calif Marie Dressler Cal Marile Dressler de Clarsd F. R. Nuzum C. K. Billings Chicago Utilities

Grand Jury to Probe Divorce Case in Texas

San Antonio reports a grand jury will investigate a divorce controversy involving Mrs. Winetka Long Welburn Rev William D Welburn Jr and Mrs J Long mother of the complainants The mother testified that Welburn married her daughter but he denies it.

Associated Press San Antonio Winetka Long Welburn William D. Welburn, Jr J. ¥. Long Plainers

Tree Planting Trebles in National Forests

Tree planting in national forests nearly trebled last year as forest service crews civilian conservation corps and the NRA planted trees over 69 215 acres planting programs boosted reforestation efforts across the system and supported watershed and soil conservation goals.

Washington National Forests United States Forest Service Civilian Conservation Corn NRA

Rev C P Owen Visits Bonham After Seven Years

Rev C P Owen and wife with four sons from Sulphur Springs spent a day in Bonham as guests of Mr and Mrs W F Keeton. Former First Presbyterian pastor, he left seven years ago for the Rio Grande Valley due to ill health. He appears well nourished and socialized with old Bonham friends before departing home last night.

C. P. Owen C. P. Jr Jan Joe Jim W F. Keeton Bonham Rio Grande Valley Htaye

Belhop recollects 48 years of service in Asheville

A Belhop recalls 48 years at the Battery Park hotel in Asheville North Carolina where he met notable figures including Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Wilson while on duty.

Asheville N. C Battery Park Hotel Charley Sisney Theodore Roosevelt Wilson

Bug Battle Upset Costs Kansas Wheat and Oats Crops

Kansas State College experts blame a cool spring for the pest outbreak harming wheat and oats. Unseasonable weather kept ladybugs from feeding on green bugs, leading to widespread crop damage across Manhattan and surrounding areas.

Manhattan Kans Kansas State Collect

Books of the Prehistoric Maya Empire Described

The article notes Maya hieroglyphic books from Central America, painted in colors on parchment crafted from century plant leaves, illustrating a writing and material culture of the ancient empire.

Central America

Lexington plans use on 105 acre Civil War camping ground

Lexington Kentucky moves to establish a use plan for a 105 acre tract once used as Union soldiers camping ground during the Civil War. The project seeks preservation and potential public access while acknowledging historic military use.

Lexington

Texas teachers win partial easing of degree rule

A Texas education committee modified teacher qualification rules, granting extensions for long‑serving staff and allowing some without new degrees to remain. New hires must hold degrees, while in‑service teachers with at least fifteen years’ teaching may continue under revised progress requirements.

Elemetary J.W. O'Banion State Department of Education Preser Idemr

American Confectionery Opens Beside American Theatre

An announcement notes the July 30 opening of the American Confectionery in the American Theatre building. Proprietor Os Bogges plans to offer magazines, candies, ice cream, soda, gum, cigarettes, and soft drinks with low prices. A grand opening feature and location details are promised.

O S Boggess Saturdai Beows Jiace

Aviators Take Off for Warsaw Poland

An Allied air crew including Joseph Adamew and others departed Harbor G3ract Ne Four for Warsaw Poland. The dawn takeoff followed a trans Atlantic route with weather noted as mean and unsettled.

Warsaw Poland Joseph Adamew

Cerf Kidnapper Denied New Trial in Corsican Case

The court denied a request for a new trial for Cerf, the Corsican suspect in a high profile kidnapping. Judge Yim as issued the ruling while sentencing details were outlined, and the associated report notes a $55,000 bond or related financial figure. The proceedings took place in Austin with details supplied by Associated Press.

Associated Austin Jane Cure Caldane Ceron Wanker

Fort Worth Man Robbed of Over $3000 at Hotel Lobby

Fort Worth police report two gunmen robbed a man of more than $3000 in the lobby of the Metropolitan Hotel. The incident occurred early today as the victim, identified as C. L. Weeley, was approached by the assailants who fled with the cash. Investigations are ongoing.

Fort Worth Might Lerk C. L. Weeley Metro 40

Regular Band Concert Tonight at Brida Park Square

Municipal Band presents evening concert on west side of the square featuring Special numbers led by Miss Alto Decker of W H Pepper and a quartet including Kenneth Croft, Bren, and Oro. Local audience invited for a featured program this evening.

Brida Ferng Borthien Municipal Band Alto Decker De'taemerce W H. Pepper Bois Hucaiman Kenneth Croft Bren Oro

Weather Notes For West Texas Tonight And Saturday

Forecast covers 24 hour period ending 7 am today. West Texas expected generally fair weather with partly cloudy conditions in the northern and extreme western areas tonight and Saturday. Temperature highs and lows noted with minimal variation.

Texas West

Dynamite Used First Time Today In Light Co Strike

Milwaukee dispatch reports a dynamite blast at Vernon center southwest of Milwaukee used in the Milevke electric railway strike. One death, six hospital cases and 22 arrests mark the toll of last night rioting at the Lakeside plant.

Light Co Associated Press Milwaukee Vernon Center Milweukee Milevike

Hamilton Dam Allotment Announced Today

An allotment of 4,500,000 dollars to complete the Hamilton dam and reservoir on the Colorado river 90 miles above Austin was announced by Public Works Administrator Irving. The funds will support a program on the Colorado River, with the Colorado River Company of San Antonio to act as agency until Texas legislature grants authority to take over.

Associated Press Washington Hamilton Colorado River Austin Te Public Works Adinistrator Irke Colorado River Company of San Antonio Texas Nubie

Ice Cream Testival at Free Kindergarten Grounds Tonight

Friends of St lee Kindergarten urged to attend an ice cream festival on the lawn starting at 7 30 this evening. The event promises cake and treats served by volunteers as a community gathering on the kindergarten grounds.

St Lee

Henry Cotton Wins British Golf Championship Today

Henry Cotton captures the British Championship in Sandwich today, finishing with strong rounds. The Associated Press reports a dominant performance with low scores and a clear victory margin over the field.

Henry Cotton Associated Press Sandwich Henry Cottol Ealhd Wee Ger Cavazern

Terrorists Continue Bombing Across Austria

Bombs burst across Austria with no sign of abatement. In Graz a stone bridge was wrecked by dynamite while rail lines near Lieben dorf Hirtenberg and Neuberg Muerzuschlag were torn up. Explosions damaged a highway bridge near Seeboden and two water reservoirs in the Tyrol.

Associated Press Vienna Austria Graz Liebendorf Hirtenberg Neuberg Muerzuschlag Seeboden Tyrol

United States Advances Airplane Power Amid Global Race

The United States moves toward matching rival power in aviation with a new contract. The Gier Motor Company received an 81 bomb neoppenes project valued around $1.7 million. The award supports increased engine production for military aircraft and marks a shift toward heightened airpower capacity.

Associated Pres Washington United States Gier Metor Company Oosten Wiieh Aeronautical Cgorrarscy Airmiane Engnes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Connally Free Canning School Robbeed Bonham Re Tail Merchants Association Will Benham State Bank Belhop Teyas Nce Amd Caener Ted Enya de Festus Lb.ur Countie Waay OF fUsu- Wek Thes Bank Bonham, Texas Tob P. M Kansas City Kauffman Wire Ca Enaue Payer Csumts Avie Woolery Webb City Anu Ckea Swope Park Buger Pnnis Lake I Ae Zuson E Eanet Ana Iwike Bonhams Palace Cerf Apsordia Wea Dass Aamaue B. B. Dorough W.E. Dorough H. R. van Zandt E. C. Adams E. M. Spence Willie Ford Square 4Th and Center St Leeman Motor Bonham Furniture CO Mary Coleman
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