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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1963
Page
4
Rotary club meets at the Gem cafe at 12 noon on Wednesday August 7. Lions club meets at the Gem cafe at 12 noon on Thursday August 2. Dodo Dinner club meets at Bonham Golf club at 7 p.m.
About 90 descendants gathered at Bonham State Park for the 26th annual reunion of the Carpenter family descended from the late Mr. and Mrs. James M. Carpenter. Officers elected included Warren Mills president Frank Carpenter vice president Mrs. Allen Goodwin secretary treasurer and Jack Carpenter arrangements chairman. Gifts recognized the oldest member Robert E. Carpenter and youngest Vickie Lynn Nelson. A noon picnic and afternoon entertainment followed with many relatives from Dallas Garland Fort Worth Sherman and other areas.
Mrs K L Malone hosted a tea in her Dallas home for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Leon Gray from Dallas from 3 to 4 pm. Guests included Nan cy Hulsey and her husband son of Ben Gray of Ector. Several hostesses assisted and 24 guests registered. John Gammon returned to Norman Oklahoma after a weekend with his parents Forrest and Mrs Gammon.
Mrs. Dave Ray of New Zion was re elected president of the Fannin County Woman s Missionary union of the Baptist church in a meeting at the Enterprise Baptist church Monday Mrs Lee Norman chairman of the nominating committee submitted the slate of officers which included Miss Fannie Culpepper Bonham treasurer Miss Billy Barnette Bonham recording secretary Mrs J McCorstin Lamasco YWA director and Mrs Ray mond Hall Ector GA director Mrs N M Vandergriff Ladonia Sunbeams Mrs T M Hodges Bonham community missions Mrs Lee Norman Trenton mission study Mrs Robert Locke Ravensna prayer chairman Mrs L R Melton Dial Stewardship chairman Mrs O W Witherspoon of Ector served as moderator during the election and Mrs W T Stanford gave a preview of the programs for the coming year The next monthly meeting will be Sept 2 at the First Baptist church Honey Grove prayers were offered by Mrs Ray and Mrs Wess Ferguson Lunch was served by the women of the Enterprise church
A carnival themed seventh birthday for Mark Louis Sanderson was held at his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sanderson home. Guests included Ellen Godut Katricia Turner Mitzi Goofforth and others. Charles Thompson won a guess prize and a blue red cake was served.
Ector's Methodist church schedules an ice cream supper on Saturday evening August 10 on the church lawn. Ern est Nash chairs the Lord's Acre plan with committee leads Denton Redman cakes Steve Stone tea James Henson sandwiches and Bull Finnell ice cream. Proceeds support the church building fund.
Miss Eura Ray led the Wesleyan Service guild program at the Methodist church. The topic was The Biblical Foundation of Missions. Mrs Norman Moore read scriptures from Matthew 28 and Acts 1. The guild president Mrs John D Simpson conducted the business meeting and Mrs Norman Moore gave the dismissal prayer.
Revival services began Monday in Sandy and will run through Sunday. Pastor and evangelist Rev Frank Dawson announced daily prayer at 7 45 p m with preaching at 8 p m W L Caylor Jr leads singing and Jane Walker accompanies on piano.
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