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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1948
Page
2
Stella Monday forecasts a day of personal charm and strong character with great potential for achievement if talents are used well. Opposition may arise but discipline can turn struggle into growth. Mystic and occult ideas shape life, middle paths challenge extremes, and science and art guide career choices. Family ties and loyalty mark lasting happiness.
Fe Lae Press reports on actor Victor Moore advocating youth influence for longevity. At nearly 74, Moore praises a young wife while noting mutual compatibility matters. The piece mixes quotes and gossip about romance, age, and social expectations.
Medical staff report several patients improving after treatment. Names include Mr J H Culbreath, Brenda Cleghorn, Mrs Ra Edwards, and many others from Bonham and surrounding areas. The piece notes about a third of deaths could have been prevented with timely care.
Mr and Mrs Atby Binion spent the weekend in Dallas. Mrs J W Carr acted as Sunday agent. Dallas residents Mrs A E Jones and her children Mrs J C McGill and Mr and Mrs Eines plus Dewey Miller and spouse from Pari visited. Mrs Milley is Care’s daughter. Frank Davis hosted Joe McMurry from Merced, California, once of Ector. Davis and McMurry are cousins and hadn t seen each other in two years. Miriam Babers also spent the weekend in Dallas.
Attendance tallies show Church of the Nazarene 124, Calvary Baptist 119, Clark Memorial Methodist 48, First Baptist 560, First Methodist 254, Church of Christ 1977, First Presbyterian 64, and Church of God 135 in the Sunday school roll.
President Roosevelt announces a price plan for Christmas trees as low as 1.75 dollars per tree, with a 195 dollar bulk deal. He says shops will be treated fairly and promises to fix reduced prices for trees from New York City and surrounding areas.
Political observers discuss Allan Shivers entering the Texas governor race with remarks about the 80 year outlook. The essay notes a barbecue in honor of a local employer and mentions Beauford Jester and a new Allan Shivers march.
Fernando Medina of Reynosa writes about a Mexican band premiering a piece during a controversial political moment. The narrative links Shivers' first round in an unannounced gubernatorial race to a broader quest for a special version of the legislature, with family names and local chatter noted in passing.
Misshapen OCR text describes a WMU event at Ector with a 7:30 p.m. performance. It references missionary topics and a church program. The fragment mentions Laredo, Lottie Moon, and women’s mission groups without clear details.
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