Fannin County Gains Highway Funding From State
Bonham and surrounding areas secure an Austin visit payoff. H S Cole and W F Keeton report that the State Highway Commission will gravel the Bonham to Bailey road with a 33000 dollar appropriation. The county will see about 126695 dollars allocated for twelve months ending Sept 1, 1929, including 31980 for Highway 78 and Bois d Arc creek bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County
Sherman
Paris
Greenville
Ladonia
Leonard
Bonham
Bailey
H. S. Cole
C. of C
W. F. Keeton
Austin
State Highway Commission
Bonham and Bailey
Bois d’Arc Creek
Farmersville Road
Highway Commission
Ignorance Is Cause of Cutting Interurban Attack
Orville Smith, waiting for an interurban to New Hope, Dallas, was stabbed twice and slashed in Parkland Hospital after a stranger asked about routes to Waco. The assailant fled. Smith recovered from chest wounds and a hand slash. Buy it in Whitewright.
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Dallas
Orville Smith
Smith
New Hope
Waco
Wild children roam Russian countryside in Ukraine report
A Ukrainian report chronicles about nine thousand homeless waifs found in the Ukrainian Republic this year. Most are under 16, with 150 aged 16 or older. Many were repeatedly rescued and sent to children's homes but frequently ran away. One boy endured 69 escapes in a year.
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Kharkov
Ukraine
Ukraiian Republic
Bonham merchant thanks patrons in New Year message
Lem Tittsworth of Bonham extends thanks to friends for patronage, goodwill, and friendship. He invites visitors to his store, wishing everyone a wonderful New Year.
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Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Christmas Holiday House Guests and Visits Across Town
Local residents list friends and relatives visiting for the holidays. Names include Geneva Amos, Joe Weldon Carr, D. S. Carr's family in Dallas, Homer Annp from Sherman, and many others visiting from Sherman, Commerce, Dallas, Luther and nearby towns. Several graduations and engagements noted alongside hospital and travel mentions.
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Geneva Amos
Joe Weldon Carr
Dallas
D. S. Carr
R. V. Henry
Commerce
Homer Annp
Sherman
O. H. Crowell
George Baugher
R. L. Johnson
Jesse Manning
Celeste
Weldon Binion
Paul Ryan
Joe Hamilton
Wanted Column for Service Registered Jersey Male Otto Russell
Classified item requests listing Otto Russell as a service registered Jersey male and a sale notice from W Ross offering a seven room dwelling with rent, gas, and city water Water included. Planters Gin Company advertises the best feed value for money.
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Jersey
Otto Russell
Planters Gin Company
Gorek
Te Gas
City Water
W. Ross
Christmas Visits and Family Gatherings Across Town
Misses Myrtle and May Badgett visited relatives in Denis on Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allen returned to their home in Bixby Oklahoma after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Anderson. Mrs. Mary Guthrie of Tioga visited her sister, Mrs. Minnie Ball. Mrs. Grady May and children of Dallas visited her sister, Mrs. G. F. Bryant, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Meador and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Manning and children attended a turkey dinner Wednesday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Y. T. Manning of Leonard.
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Winnie Bell Carter
Bells
Martha Bow
Thurman Bishop
Floydada
J. S. Badgett
Orbia Blanton
Texas Military Institute
San Antonio
C. S. Blanton
Grafton Montgomery
Odessa
S. H. Montgomery
Guy Victory
Plainview
Tony Weber
Dan Hollingsworth
Oklahoma City
Jim Hollingsworth
W. C. Johnson
Dallas
J. L. Truett
Eugene McIver
Bailey
John McMurry Jr
Austin College
Sherman
J. W. McMurry
Walter Harris Bogle
Robert Cantrell
State University At Austin
J. L. Cantrell
Lenwood Garner
Blue’ Ridge
Myrtle Lindsey
Canaan
Lubbock
Jim Blanton
Anton
B. F. Blanton
Grover B. Smith
Coleman
Eunice Turner
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Covington
Opal Henry
Nocona
J. L. Owens
Melvin Anderson
Andy Anderson
Myrtle
May Badgett
Denis
Joe Allen
Bixby
Okla
Mrs. W. ©. Anderson
Mary Guthrie
Tioga
Minnie Ball
Grady May
G. F. Bryant
Claud Meador
Ray Manning
Y. T. Manning
Leonard
Local Visits From Wilson and Dallas Residents
Dr and Mrs BE May of Wilson Oklahoma visited his parents Dr and Mrs R May here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Bob King spent the mother Mrs W P Vaughn. Rev John Inter of Chattanooga visited friends here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs R J Dixon and Miss Mildred Chambers of Dallas were guests of Mrs E C Chambers the first of the week. EK T Doss returned Monday from a deer hunt in Southwest Texas and killed a fine buck sent home by express. He was accompanied home by his daughter Mrs R B Owens of Sabinal.
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May
Wilson, Okla
R. May
Bob King
W. P. Vaughn
John Inter
Chattanooga
Tenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fannin
Whitewright
T. A. Taylor
Taylor
Carbide
Phonograph
J. W. Gordon
D. 8S. Carr
Dyer & Jones
P. A. Short
J. Lee Yates
W. T. Pritchett
P. Janway
J. W. McMurry Grocery
Buell Spindle
Dan
Dickerman
Coldwell’s Men’s Store
Martin-Keefe-Bray Company
Marin Kle Bray Company
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