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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1944

Page

3

Savoy Edges Bonham In Overtime Thriller

In Savoy, December 14, the Savoy five edged Bonham 21-19 after two overtimes in a season opener packed with thrills. McMillan and Hawkins led Bonham with five points each, while Lyles scored the decisive basket in the sudden-death period as Savoy and Bonham traded leads and the crowd roared through the extra frames. Savoy B defeated Bonham B 31-16 in the curtain raiser.

Savoy Savoy Quint Bonham McMillan Hensley Lyles Bonham Five Roy McMillan Cleatis Hawkins Price Hewkins Jesse Winett Clifford Lumpkins Don Maness Warren Wisdom Lumpkins Maness Hintt Wisdom Hodges Johnson Tensley Sandlin

Local Social News From Benham Area1

Referee Mankins. Mrs Newton and Mrs Ead Newton of Benham visited Mr and Mrs Winer McClair and family last week. Mr and Mrs C N Carter and Cecil Blanton of Leonaird spent weekend with M A Carter family. Lola Wright and her daughter from Sulphur Springs returned home after two week visit with J R Blanton family. Raymond Robertson and son Gene visited Elmer McClure family one day last week. Short family and E G McClure called on J R Blanton family Sunday. Helen Blanton of Sherman spent the weekend with them. Anna Ruth McClure visited her parents M A Carter Sunday.

Newton Ead Newton Benham Winer McClair C. N. Carter Wile Cecil Blanton Leonaird M. A. Carter Lola Wright Little Sulphur Springs

Soldier Milton M Rogers Wounded In Action

Pvt Milton M Rogers of Leonard found wounded in action in the European Theater of Operations per a War Department notice his wife living in Leonard. No further details were released.

Pvt Milton, M. Rogers Leonard War Department

Local notices and travel updates from Ector county folks

Ector E G Gilley returns from Waco after attending the Masonic Grand Lodge. Cpl and Mrs Travis Cole and child have left Camp Hamilton California after furlough with parents. Arthhay Bell moves to California after selling farm stock and household goods. Nelton family sells Ash Grove farm and moves to Vaughn residence in Ector. Mrs Kermit Malone visits Ladonia parents. Bates Ray moves into Jenkins house. Jean Parker of Dallas visits Parker home. Redbert Morrian conducts Whitewright business. J F Spindle of Whitewright visits her daughter Gilley. Joe Butts and wife visit Lawton Oklahoma. Tilly of Odessa visits Alderson family. Anna Belle Fierce, Hughes Springs teacher, visits Thanksgiving with Pierce family.

E. G. Gilley Waco Masonic Grand Lodge Cpl Travis Cole Ten Camp Hamilton Calif Arthhay Bell California Nelton Ash Grove Vaughn Ector Kermit Malone Ross Smith Ladonia Bates Ray William Jenkins Jean Parker Dallas C. Parker Redbert Morrian Whitewright Wednesay J. F. Spindle Whitewright BE. Gilley B. F. Butts Joe Butts Lawton Oklo Tilly Odessa Sue Alderson J. C. Alderson Anna Belle Fierce Hughes Springs Med Pierce

Local families visit relatives across towns this week

A series of social visits reported in Monkstown includes Wymer Smith and children with Mrs. EfMie Warris of Odessa, Mrs. George Slagle of Amarillo, Mrs. Ed Morris of Bonham, J. C. Dawson of Petty, and others. Rev J H Johnson preached, and Fvt. Cress Barrientiz visited with his wife and kin after hospital stays. Sunday school continues each Sunday.

R. W. Branson H. L. Branson Hardin Hart Riverby J. D. Hinkle Dallas Hinkle Eugene Hatley Honey Grove

League every Sunday night and preaching first Sunday

A church schedule notes league games every Sunday night and preaching sessions on the first Sunday, outlining regular weekly activities for congregants. The item emphasizes consistent worship times and community sports as part of church life.

League

Community Notes From Sherman and Vicinity

Mrs Eih Hicks and son Billie Ray visited Sherman over the weekend with Miss Thelma Jo Lane. Mrs Foy Buyers and children moved into the area. Mrs Jim Anderson and Mrs Whitehead made a business trip to Savoy last Thursday. Mrs J W Lane shopped in Bonham Saturday. Mrs Mary Ellen Rich of Savoy visited Mrs Carroll Murphy and Mrs Jack Bellows last week. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith visited Jim Ramey’s home last Sunday. Cecil Murphy of Camp Hood Texas has recently visited relatives here after months overseas. Arie Hicks of Sherman Rt 4 spent Monday night with P D Whitehead. Wesley Murphy recovering after appendectomy at Wilson N Jones hospital. Mrs Earl Porter visited in Ec tor one night this week. Ben Ray, employed at Cerland, spent the week with his family. Mrs Doc Whitehead of Houston spent the past week with her parents Mr and Mrs G W Wright and other relatives.

Ei H Hicks Billie Ray Sherman Thelma Jo Lane Foy Jim Anderson Whitehead Savoy J. W. Lane Mary Ellen Rich Carroll Murphy Jack Bellows Frank Smith Jim Ramey Cecil Murphy Camp Hood Texas Arie Hicks Rt. 4 P. D. Whitehead Wesley Murphy Wilson N. Jones Hospital Earl Porter Ector Ben Ray Cerland Doc Whitehead Houston G. W. Wright

Blue Birds Hold Bailey Inglish Meeting

The Starlight Blue Birds of Bailey Inglish met Wednesday at 2:30 in the Camp Fire room. Members shared what they like about blue, sang, and prepared blue bird ornaments for a snow covered evergreen tree. A roundtable on doing kind deeds at Yule followed by Silent Night.

Starlight Blue Birds Bailey Inglish W. G . Forgy Elmo Reece

Final Rites For Etta Robinson Held Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Mae Robinson age 20 died Tuesday night at Aden Memorial were held at 3 p m Wednesday at Wise Funeral Home with Dr B F Milam officiating. Burial was in Willow Wild. She was born September 25 1924 in Elwood to Mr and Mrs E N Ausburn now of Bonham. Survivors include her parents husband E B Rolinson one daughter Edwina one brother CPO J D Ausburn USN South West Pacific one sister Mrs Ranehel Woods Bailey.

Etta Mae Robinson Aden Hes Ital Wise B. F. Milam Willow Wild Robinson Elwood E. N. Ausburn Bonham E. B. Rolinson Edwina Cpo J. D. Ausburn USN Southwest Pacific Ranehel Woods Bailey

Roosevelt to broadcast Christmas Eve message nationwide

President Roosevelt will deliver the annual Christmas Eve cross country broadcast to the nation, with remarks scheduled for about 3 15 p m Dallas time. The announcement said the nationwide address will be carried by radio networks and affirms the season’s public message.

Washington Roosevelt Dallas Weute

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