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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1944
Page
1
Post office at Bonham Texas lists this notice for second class mail. Readers must provide both old and new paper addresses to ensure a timely address change.
Classified listings show multiple ranch and farm properties for sale near Bonham. Listings include 250 acres with deeded improvements, 305 acres with water and pasture, 640 acres with timber, and many smaller tracts priced from 15 to 45 per acre. Properties feature dwellings, barns, wells, fencing, and proximity to schools and churches. Frank Wright listed with contact numbers 229 and 103-W.
A column of brief maxims on compassion and conduct urges restraint in quarrels and empathy in hardship. It notes that all suffer loss in different ways and that love faith and hope matter more than material gains. It also argues it may be right to deny wrong while always choosing to right wrong and to avoid starting conflict.
Strayed roan brown and white Shetland pony reported missing. notify Allen Wait at 286-297-31 chy with details.
Reports from Bern indicate Germany may withdraw from Italy as Italian Fascist officials flee and partisans rise, creating chaos in 44 German-occupied provinces. Military traffic between Germany and Italy slows, Brenner Pass supply influx drops, and Swiss press notes 90 percent of German air units recalled to fronts.
Cpl Robert Lee Adams reports from England that he and friends laughed at German propaganda while listening to a broadcast. Charles Rex Brewer USN moves from Treasure Island to Colorado for officers training. Draft Board No 2 inducted multiple men in June including Haney Pier Furrh Monks Ford Pendleton Franklin Eaton Cole Wilson Lakey Jennings Taylor Butler Parrish Wehrmann Greenway Madden Spies Moses Diamond Richardson McKinney and others from several towns.
Allied reports date June 29 disclose American forces in Normandy endured 14 162 casualties in the first two weeks of fighting for the Normandy beachhead. The totals include 3 082 dead 13 321 wounded and 7 959 missing through June 26. British losses reach 13 572 Canadians 2 815 and other Allied forces.
Free Yugoslav radio reported Marshal Tito's forces killed wounded or captured 2,270 German and Axis troops in five days of fighting against three German divisions in Western Bosnia and other areas, with updates broadcast from London.
A solar engine that derives energy from the sun is now being used successfully to pump water from the Nile, demonstrating an innovative method for irrigation and water supply. Local engineers report reliable performance and potential for broader adoption in arid regions.
We express appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness and words of sympathy during our recent sorrow on the death of May Gee. Signed by Mrs R E Duckworth L E Duckworth O L Duckworth and Mrs S D Dockery.
A drug store advertises Red Star Worm Liquid claimed to treat worms and germs causing paralysis weakness and flesh loss in chickens turkeys and fowl. The product lists 2.07 price 25 cents for 6 oz and 65 cents for larger sizes. It promises efficacy against mites and blood suckers and proclaims no better made.
Fragmentary note depicts a quarrel over tobacco between siblings. One brother complains the other refused to share while describing a call and a switch of some kind. The text shows fragmented dialogue and unclear context about a pipe and tobacco.
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