Instruments of Injury toymakers warn of dangerous bright toys
Washington officials warn Christmas toys can injure or kill children due to design defects and hazards. Ted Jacobs of the National Commission on Product Safety cites examples of dangerous crib toys and sharp mirror edges, noting enforcement and recall challenges amid the 1966 Child Protection Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ted
Jacobs
National Commission On Product Safety
Federal Trade Commission
Arnold B. Elkind
The
Products Safety Commission
Stuart Statler
Products Commission
Statler
Pigeons Fly 1500 Miles Home in Three Days Says National Geographic
The fastest homing pigeons are capable of covering about 1500 miles and returning to their lofts within three days, according to National Geographic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Geographic
Christmas Carols and Community Parties Schedule
Calendar lists events for December 18 including a high school Christmas Carols Service at the auditorium, a Methodist Forum Class party, English Home Demonstration Christmas party, Bonham State Bank party at the golf club, Bonki Choirs with ET choirs at the campus music building, and the Bonham Homes Lighting contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Forum
Fellowship Hall
English Home Demonstration Club
Guy Glenn
Bonham State Bank
Bonham Golf Club
Bonki
Bonham Homes
Ruth Sunday School Class Christmas Party at Boyd Baptist
The Ruth Sunday School class of Boyd Baptist church held its Christmas party with Mrs. Odell Powell hosting. Mrs. Jim Owens led, Mrs. Clifford Mendenhall gave the devotional, and The Christmas Story was shared. Lottie Moon gifts were placed on the tree and exchanged. Hazel Hayes led games and refreshments were served to members and two visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Boyd Baptist Church
Odell Powell
Jim Owens
Clifford Mendenhall
Powell
Lottie Moon
Hazel Hayes
Christmas Dinner And Program For Wesleyan Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Ector Methodist church held its annual Christmas party Saturday night with husbands and children as guests. A buffet dinner and decorated tables preceded a program opened by Mrs. Lon Porter. Mrs. James Henson spoke on how Christmas is celebrated abroad, followed by a blessing from Rev. Ray Boykin. A gift exchange occurred under the Christmas tree. 25 members and guests attended, with Mrs. H. N. Russell involved as coordinator and special guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Ector Methodist Church
Lon Porter
James Henson
Ray Boykin
H. N. Russell
WSCS
Trinity WMU Holds Columbia Bible Study Meeting
The Trinity Women’s Missionary Union met Tuesday night for Bible study and fellowship led by president Mrs. Maude Lippford. Mrs. Bill Wilson opened with prayer and Calendar of Prayer read, with James 1 1 8 sung after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Womens Missionary Union
Maude Lippford
Bill Wilson
Jesus
Jack Vaught
Wilson
Columbia - Land of
George Anderson
Granddaughter Shower Honors Pattie Kelley’s Daughter
Mrs. Frank Medley hosted a stork shower Saturday December 14 at her Lubbock home for Mrs. Robert Stewart formerly Pattie Kelley daughter of Mr and Mrs Troy Bartlett of Lubbock and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Farmer of Bonham About 50 guests registered in a keepsake book prepared by Mrs. Farmer Also notes Mount Vesuvius remains continental Europe’s only active volcano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Medley
Lubbock
Robert Stewart
Pattie Kelley
Troy Bartlett
Wesley Farmer
Bonham
Farmer
Birthday Listings by Date December 18 to 25
Community birthday notices list names for each date from December 18 through December 25. Recipients include Mary Thompson Deborah Underwood Kenneth Brewer Mrs. Alice McCleary Laura Laughlin Ruby Dixon Preston Moore and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Thompson
Deborah Underwood
Kenneth Brewer
Alice McCleary
Laura Laughlin
Ruby Dixon
Christmas Party At Mrs Patton Home
A Christmas gathering was held Saturday at the home of Mrs. Otto Patton. Attendees exchanged gifts and played games, with refreshments served. Blue Bird Charm bracelets were presented to each member by leaders Mrs. Geo Simpson and Mrs. Bradford May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Patton
Geo. Simpson
Bradford May
Brenda Barnett
Christmas party at Snead home with festive decor
We met Monday for our annual Christmas party after school with Sherri Snead in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Snead. Their home was beautifully decorated for the Christmas season. A life sized Santa was sitting on the mantel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Snead
John Snead
Christmas memories and gifts shared at Bonham event
Mrs Snead told a holiday tale as guests passed along exchange gifts. Guardians Mrs John Charles Kinkaid and Mrs Max Ayer gave cor sages, Laurie Langford was ill, and Mrs Henry Dorough sent a pixie snowball head ornament. Refreshments included tree cakes candy canes and yuletide punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Laurie Langford
Henry Dorough
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zelph Robnett
Wolfe City
W T. May
W. T. May Pharmacy Corner
6Th & Center
Ellen
Sherwin-Williams
Women's News
Bonham, Tex
Wesleyan Guild
Columbia
Trinity Wmu
Mount Vesuvius
Europe
Happy
Preston Moore
Rachel Cunningham
Jon Price
Raleigh Ryan
Martha Conyers
Robert Treadway
Helen Price
Mike Beatty
W. C. Harville
John Benesch
Hattie Nichols
Veda English
Roy Epperson
Mike McCormack
Joyce Skaggs
Tommy Hemby
Danny Green
Linda Ray
Elsie White
David Little
Zora Frazier
Frankie Louise Milner
Linda Crumby
Jeffrey Beall
Rose Ransom
H. L. McElvany
Gladys Chaney
Erma Gilbreath
Deborah Ponath
Kelly Strickland
Don Tims
Christine Beatty
Pat Snizier
Renitta Conyers
Jan Crossland
Billy Crable
Diana Butler
Dona Bell Wheeler
Bryan Woods
James Thomison
Mrs. R. S. May
Charlotte Watson
Kenneth Collier
Blackhawk
Mission Hills, California
C. H. Dillehay
Orea
Penncrest Instant Load
Fashion Manor
Jacquard
David Manning
W. 10Th St. Bonham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!