Year Old Juliane To Spend Holidays With The Popes
One year old Juliane Ransdell will spend Christmas in Bonham with Pope grandparents. She arrives Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Bob Ransdell from Fouke Arkansas. The Pope daughters and families join in Bonham for the holidays, with relatives from Howe Corpus Christi and other locations visiting.
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Juliane Ransdell
Bob Ransdell
Fouke
Ark
G. G. Pope
Bonham
Juliane
Pope
Alton Worman
Kerri
Howe
Ambrose Baptist Church Christmas Program at Civic Center
The Ambrose Baptist church held its annual Christmas program Sunday night at the Community Center. It began with a supper, then carols, followed by a Christmas message from Rev. Roland Pryor. A gift exchange concluded the evening.
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Ambrose
Ambrose Baptist Church
Roland Pryor
National Forest System size and scope
The National Forest System includes 154 National Forests and 18 National Grasslands plus other minor acres totaling 186 million acres across 41 states and Puerto Rico.
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States
Puerto Rico
Bonham Events Mix Holiday Cheer at Local Venues
On Thursday December 19 at 7 p m Bonham State Bank hosts a Christmas party at Bonham Golf Club. At 7 30 p m Bonki Choirs join ET choirs for the annual Christmas Carols Service in the ET music building. At 7 p m Bonham Homes holds its Lighting contest as part of the holiday schedule.
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Bonham State Bank
Bonham Golf Club
Bonki
Bonham Homes
Pritchards Visit Ambrose Savoy Durant Areas
Mrs. Tom Gregory reports Oklahoma City residents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Pritchard visiting relatives in Ambrose Savoy and Durant Oklahoma. They called on G. T. Pritchard and Vernie Burch then planned Christmas visits with their children after returning to Oklahoma City.
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Ambrose
Charlie Pritchard
Oklahoma City
Savoy
Durant
Okla
G. T. Pritchard
Vernie Burch
McKinney
Farmer Webb
Earl Moore
Tom Cobble
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Christmas Party by Esther Class of Calvary Baptist
The Esther class at Calvary Baptist church held its Christmas party Saturday with Mrs. Dee Kelly as hostess in her decorated home. Nine members attended along with guest Mrs. Edna Wright. Tables adorned in a Christmas motif served turkey and dressing, followed by a social hour and a gift exchange.
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Esther
Calvary Baptist Church
Dee Kelly
Edna Wright
Donna Sue Duncan Birth Notice in Sherman, Texas
Donna Sue, daughter of Billy Max Duncan and wife, was born Friday December 13, 1968 at Wilson N. Jones Hospital Sherman Texas weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce. Paternal grandparents are Herman Duncan of Ivanhoe and Mrs. Helen Duncan, maternal grandparents are O D Whitsell of Frisco and Mrs. Whitsell.
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Donna Sue
Billy Max Duncan
Savoy
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Tex
Herman Duncan
Ivanhoe
O. D. Whitsell
Frisco
Miss Fitzwater Captures All-State Choir Chair Again
Debbie Fitzwater, a Bonham senior and daughter of Lucetta Fitzwater, earned one of 16 All-State choir chairs at regional tryouts in Duncanville. She previously took a chair at SMU All-State tryouts and will travel to San Antonio in February for the televised All-State concert with Bondi choir director Mrs. Don Blacketer and accompanist Vickie Davis.
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Debbie Fitzwater
Bonham
Bondi
Lucetta Fitzwater
Debbie
Duncanville
SMU
Don Blacketer
San Antonio
Blacketer
Vickie Davis
Yale Party Held In Money Home For Women's Club
The Bonham Woman's club held its annual Christmas dinner party at Winnie Money's home with co hosts Mrs. Paul Campbell and Mrs. J. Magoulik. The house featured yellow orange holly decorations a yellow stairway centerpiece and a green tree with yellow roses. Seventeen members attended plus five visitors Mrs. Clara Thomas Mrs. Sam Miller Ray Peeler Sr Mrs. E. C. Adams and Mrs. Alfred Jones.
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Bonham Woman's Club
Winnie Money
Paul Campbell
J. €. Magoulik
Clara Thomas
Sam Miller
Ray Peeler
E. C. Adams
Alfred Jones
Singing Service Planned Sunday Afternoon at Local Church
The regular Fourth Sunday Singing will be held at the Congregational Methodist church on East 12th Street between 2 and 4 p m. F S Fitzwater will lead the event. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Congregational Methodist Church
East 12Th Street
F. S. Fitzwater
Birthday List for December Dates
Happy Birthday DEC. 19 Preston Moore Rachel Cunningham John Price Raleigh Ryan. DEC. 20 Martha Conyers Robert Treadway Helen Price Mike Beatty Mrs. W. O. Harville Mrs. John Benesch Mrs. Hattie Nichols Veda English. DEC. 21 Roy Epperson Mike McCormack Joyce Skaggs Tommy Hemby Danny Green. DEC. 22 Linda Ray Elsie White David Little Zora Frazier Frankie Louise Milner Linda Crumby Jeffrey Beall Rose Ransom H. L. McElvan y. DEC. 23 Gladys Chaney Erma Gilbreath Deborah Ponath Kelly Strickland Don Tims Christine Beatty Pat Snazier. DEC. 24 Renitta Conyers Jan Crossland Billy Crable. DEC. 25 Diana Butler Dona Bell Wheeler Bryan Woods James Thompson Mrs. R. S. May Charlotte Watson Kenneth Collier.
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Martha Conyers
Robert Treadway
Helen Price
Mike Beatty
W. O. Harville
John Benesch
Hattie Nichols
Veda English
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 Snazier
Renitta Conyers
Jan Crossland
Billy Crable
Diana Butler
Dona Bell Wheeler
Bryan Woods
James Thompson
R. S. May
Charlotte Watson
Kenneth Collier
Forum Class Christmas Party at First United Methodist
The Forum class of First United Methodist Church held a covered dish dinner and Christmas party in Fellowship hall. Rev. Paul Cardwell opened with invocation as red and white decor brightened the room. Bertha Smith presided and 30 members and guests enjoyed carols and a gift exchange. Ber niece Newman introduced Bill Hogue who spoke on a Christmas story from the Bonham Story League.
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Forum
First United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Paul ©. Cardwell
Bertha Smith
Berniece Newman
Bill Hogue
Bonham Story League
Cora Baxter
Matagorda
Joe Denton
Hogue
WSCS Finishes Bible Study at First United Methodist
Mrs. Fred Wagoner led the final John study in the WSCS at the First United Methodist Church home meeting. Other members participating included Mrs. M. E. Ray Mrs. J. M. Cole and Mrs. B. F. Butts. Mrs. H. N. Russell gave the devotional reading John 13. The group sang Bless be the Tie with Mrs. Butts at the piano. The session closed with prayer and marked the year's last WSCS gathering.
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Ector
Fred Wagoner
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Ernest Saunders
Japanese Team Reaches South Pole by Land
An 11 member Japanese team arrived at the South Pole after an overland trek that began September 28. They endured 76 below zero temperatures and storms, becoming the eighth group to reach the pole by land since 1911.
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Tokyo
UPI
South Pole
Cooperation over Competition in Education Lessons
An education expert argues schools should stress cooperation to balance competition in society. A case of a 12 year old in a bowling league shows unfair advantage from age and the need to teach fair play.Parents should guard against excessive pressure and teach children to handle both victory and defeat with integrity.
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John
Mr. Brown
Ren
Nun Convicted in Beating Case at Italian Orphanage
A Merano court convicted a Roman Catholic nun of beating children at an orphanage and sentenced her to three months in jail but suspended the sentence.
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Merano
Italy
UPI
Merrall Named NFL Player of the Year by NY Writers
Earl Merrall has been named NFL Football Player of the Year by the New York Chapter of the Professional Football Writers Association, announced in New York. The honor reflects top performance and recognition from regional writers.
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New York
UPI
Earl Merrall
NFL Football
Professional Football Writers Association
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