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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1940

Page

5

Congressional and local race slate in Fannin County ballots

Ballot slate lists SAM RAYBURN for Congress from Fannin County alongside sheriff candidates TALMADGE MOORE TOM B DENTON HENRY CHANEY and J. E. WHITLEY. County Commissioner contenders include TOM M HODGES DICK WAITS EURA GRAY TRAYLOR J P MOORE. Justice of Peace aspirants R L Bob WILLIAMS RALEIGH ABERNATHY T J COX. Judge M D EMERSON. Representative 41st District contenders STODDARD JOHN W CONNELLY DAVE W RAY. Tax Assessor Collector hopefuls W H Hamp HARPER WESLEY PARMER CHARLIE JONES. Local natural notes mention streams and Rio Grande perch coloration changes.

Fannin County Stoddard John W. Connelly Dave W. Ray

Heavy Rain Near Cay Growing Lighter to West of Whitewright

Rain across Cay area weakens toward the west as Galley Creek runs low after flooding. Local observers note lighter showers near Cay while western sections report reduced intensity and receding water levels along Galley Creek.

Whitewright Galley Creek

Deadline July 6 for FSA loan to buy farm in Fannin County

Saturday July 6 marks the final day for tenant farmers in Fannin County to apply to the FSA for a loan to purchase a farm. W S Kuykendall, the county FSA supervisor, said applications go to the county supervisor and buyers pick a farm. Government agents inspect the tract and value the land, with unpurchased allotment moving to another county.

Fannin County FSA W. S. Kuykendall

Figure of Texas Legislator Creates Fannin County Line

A Texas legislator, Dr Rowlett, pushed a resolution forming Fannin County. He appeared as attorney for citizens living west of Bois d Arc on the west line, taking office in the House and seeking boundary establishment after the war.

Rowlett Fannin County Bois

Masonic Lodge History in Fannin County Roots Deep in Bonham

The piece chronicles Constantine Lodge No 13 founded 1840 at Warren near Red River, its leaders like Dr Daniel Rowlett, and the lodge's moves across Bonham. It notes key dates including organization 1840, first Bonham meeting 1844, and later milestones such as the 1851 donation to the Washington Monument and 1865 dues remission for veterans. Dr Rowlett died in 1848 and was a Texas legislator and physician whose funeral was led by the lodge.

Texas Fannin County Joseph W. Fannin Rowlett Grand Lodge of Masons Warren Bonham Red River Mt. Moriah No 30 Dover Tenn Grand Lodge of the Republic of Congress of the Republic Bois d'Arc Sam Houston Anson Constantine Lodge No. 13 Daniel Rowlett Richard H. Locke Albert Sidney Johnson Thomas C. Bean Washington Monument Masonic Female Academy W. A. Evans Masonic F E. H. Adams Bascom L. Adams Fannin County Abstract Company First Christian Church T. R Williams Fanniy County Abstract Company Joseph Sowell Sowell John P. Simpson Center Street West Constantine Lodge No Fetor Whitesboro A. B. Scarborough First

Bonham History Notes On Masonry And Local Life

Bonham Daily Favorite items recount local weather woes drought impact on crops and melons, social visits and trips, club contest winners, and a century of Masonry in Fannin County. Notables include Sally Russell, Mrs. Palmore, and Congressman Sam Rayburn, with Constantine Lodge No. 13 highlighted as Texas’ third oldest.

John Palmore Ravenna Home Demonstration Club Ernest Edwards Edhube Frank Loschke Allen's Chapel Myrtle Cunningham Constantine Lodge No Texas

City urged to curb pests with sanitation and spraying

Ordinances set hog pen rules and sanitary standards while a city plan outlines district meetings to promote mosquito and fly prevention. Monthly Chamber of Commerce gatherings will review progress as spraying breeding grounds is proposed in stables, barns, cow lots, and hog pens to reduce pests at low cost.

Chamber of Commerce

Jobs Assured For Fort Worth City Employees

Fort Worth city workers are promised continued employment as mobilization efforts and emergency calls affect staffing. The notice references federal action, city management, and possible reallocations impacting local jobs.

Fort Wort Mployes

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