31 May 1935
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
1
The Bonham Daily Faznsite lists advertising rates and subscription options with city and county carrier terms. The page begins with boilerplate Associated Press credit and branding, noting exclusive rights for purifying news dispatches and local reporting.
A Tacoma family resists government interference in capturing kidnapers arguing public safety outweighs ransom concerns. The writer warns stronger laws and DOJ action deter kidnappings, referencing Lindbergh and a Minneapolis case to urge authorities to seize and prosecute swiftly.
The Greenwood letter to the Optic-Herald notes a mistaken marriage report between Wilson Dennis and Miss Thelma Ballard. Miss Ballard asks the paper to inform readers that no marriage occurred. The correction has been published and she remains single.
A long editorial tirade critiques an editor for publishing a marriage notice the subject says did not take place. A defense attorney argues harshly over punishment for a killer while railing at tax and pension policies. The Moscow and New York notes are treated with skepticism amid broader labor and political commentary.
A letter cites James E Ferguson and attacks the Eighteenth Amendment and licensing, urging repeal to curb bootlegging. It claims repeal will not reduce drunkenness or crime and argues liquor revenue won't offset costs. Paris No2ovws.
Readers see editorials on rural electrification aims for farmers and practical food notes praising ready to eat cereals. The column highlights local Texas opinions and lifestyle items including club firemen models and evening game results.
A sacred musical program at the First Christian Church annex Sunday evening at 5 30 features piano organ violin and vocal solos. Participants include Mrs Saunders Messrs Debbs Garrett Reeres Kennedy Gross and others with Miss Pritehe and Mr Fo. Garrett, and ending with a benediction.
W C Brown recovered $115 found on his running board after sleepless nights and days of searching. A service station attendant alerted him to the money and it remained intact through two rainstorms and four days of driving about Waycross Georgia.
The St. Joseph News Pass reports an educator advocates marriage on ten dollars monthly while youth express willingness but question where a hundred dollars could come from.
Baseball at Midway Park Saturday at 3 p m features Bonham CCC boys against Ector county high school champions. Ector brings many rooters while Bonham boosters attend. Admission 10 and 25 cents, ladies free.
Texas League results show Dallas 11 Tulsa 8, Fort Worth 4 Beaumont 3, Galveston 3 San Antonio 3, Houston 3 night game. American League note Cleveland 4 Detroit 7 New York 4 Washington 0 Boston 7 Philadelphia 4. National League New York 8 Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 11 Boston 6 Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 12 Cincinnati 5. Southern Association Chattanooga Atlanta 0 Nashville 7 Birmingham 3 New Orleans at Little Rock night.
Jacksonville edged Longview 1 0 while Palestine beat Henderson 8 7 and Tyler defeated Shreveport in a 110 inning night contest.
In Miami Florida Mrs Mary A Peden aged 67 faced eviction when her late husband’s bank account was found. A banker reading a newspaper noticed her plight and recalled a long dormant credit of 1015 dollars, providing relief and happiness.
A Chicago fireman answering a blaze at a Chinese laundry was shot in the abdomen when the resident fired at him, thinking a robber. The shooter explained he mistook the fireman for an intruder after recent attempted robberies.
Ney Linden Wis Bernhard Prasher works at the Wisconsin Trephone Company and was asked by his wife to remove dorm shutters from their home. He fell from a window and sustained two broken legs.
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