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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1939
Page
5
In February over 6,000 residents in Fannin County receive direct relief with additional aid through WEA. Food distributions cover beans, flour, rice, cereals, fruit, butter, cheese, eggs, sugar, and more. Clothing and household items from WPA programs accompany the support to 1139 families, with January totals showing substantial commodity weights.
Glamorous Le onora Corona arrives from New York for final rehearsals of Julian Smiths opera Cynthia Parker in Denton Texas. The premiere is set for February 16 17 at North Texas State Teachers College with Corona singing the title role. The piece traces the life of a Texas white woman captured by Comanches.
Elizabeth Gordon a UT senior, named one of six journalism department students on the campus Round-Up publicity committee. She will report for The Daily Texan on plans by the ex-students, dads and mothers committees, and Dean T. A. Taylor.
Complete Negrin and a Gabinec colleague urged risking a flight to Valencia to press on with the war in Central Spain. Others led by resident Manuel Azaña favored pursuing peace talks.
Attendance figures show First Methodist 339 First Baptist 281 First Christian 162 First Presbyterian 5 Clarke Memorial Methodist 84 Calvary Baptist 99 Ector Baptist 95 recorded for a Sunday session across local churches. The list highlights participation across multiple denominations in the community.
Mrs. A. B Buchanan, who has been treated at the hospital since Thursday, returned home this morning. Miss Caitwood visited her parents in Ector on Sunday. Miss Georgia Hitch of Fort Worth spent the weekend with nurses at the hospital.
Mrs. Eugene Risser Sr hosted an informal Sunday afternoon gathering at her Bonham home honoring Miss Barbara Summers daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray P. Summers. Guests enjoyed buffet refreshments around a lace tea table with red heart decorations and presented a silver service.
Stubblefield became the bride of Oran Marshall Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock at Rev B F Milamosaith’s home. The couple exchanged rings in a simple ceremony. They were attended by Alene Antwine and Horace Julbkey. The bride wore a brown frock with Japonica accessories. Mr Marshall recently moved near Ce yu Chriss Texas for AAA work and has been a county agriculture office clerk. Mrs Marshall is from Murke Okla and worked in Fannin County and AAA offices prior to the wedding.
A wartime style medical ad urges readers that a persistent cough signals danger and promotes Creomulsion as the remedy. It claims the product soothes inflamed mucous membranes and expels phlegm, offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
An unusual Friday night gathering at the Ector Methodist church parsonage hosted by Rev G C Randolph featured Miss Hannah Morgan and Mrs C J Hance directing a program of old fashioned games poems and songs. The event concluded with a church wedding themed moment as children modeled as a bride and groom and placards read Frank and Virginia.
Bonhi Warriors play Greenville tonight at 7 30 in Bonhi gym in a non conference match. The North Texas Basketball Association championship tie between Bonham and McKinney will be moved to next week due to county tournament conflicts. The Bend i Girls basketball team and a Tren ton High team play locally tomorrow night at 7 30.
Rev Hugh BE Andean Metinad pastor announced revival dates March 12 to Monoch fk. hk revival. The church had decided June 40 Wth for its revival.
Honey Grove residents and neighboring communities like Ivanhoe Ladonia Leon ard seek county wide work under a WPA program. A February 15 meeting will detail the plan which would tax about 1.5 dollars per hundred value and use 200000 bond money to leverage 70 percent EPA funding.
Miss Margaret White of Cleveland Ohio will address Bonham elementary teachers next Saturday February 1 at 3 p.m. in the high school library. A Bonham native and educator, she is a noted authority in primary education and has authored several school books.
Congress rebuffed President Roosevelt as he sought 875 million dollars for relief through July 1. A coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats cut 150 million from the appropriation while Roosevelt met Congress leaders and weighed strategy amid ongoing relief program debates and possible funding changes.
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