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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1940

Page

9

Activities Of White Committee Are Denounced

Sen Rush D Holt and Rep James E Van Zandt denounce the William Allen White committee at a Chicago rally by the Citizens Keep Out Of War Committee. An intermission saw women distribute coffin nails urging a prewar vote to fasten a coffin nail in an American boy’s coffin, mailed to congressmen.

Miron Press Chicago Rush D. Holt Dw. Va Wiliam Allen White Committee Holt James E. van Zandt Veterans of Foreign Wars United States William Allen White van Zandt White Harold Ickes Great Britain

War debate and Santa letters highlighted in village meeting

Citizens attended a meeting featuring speakers criticizing aid to Britain and calling for neutrality while promoting defense. The event also collected children’s Santa letters and toys for a toy drive, with classrooms and the Chamber of Commerce rooms serving as drop locations.

Chamber of Commerce

Centennial Study Club Honored At Buffet Luncheon

Mrs Sherman Latimer hosted the Centennial Study club at a buffet luncheon with a Christmas motif. Gifts were distributed before the program led by Mrs Pat Taylor. Early fall is suggested for applying superphosphate to pastures. The Sandy School section includes Christmas letters to Santa with multiple children listing their wishes.

Centennial Study Club Santa Claus Freda Vanhooser Sandy

Leonard to Hold Christmas Tree on Monday Night

Leonard community prepares a Christmas tree lighting on Monday night at City Hall lawn. Organizers say a weather contingency could shift plans if rain arrives, but the event proceeds with the tree lighting and community gathering.

Leonard

Literary Club Honors Husbands At Annual Dinner

One of the season’s standout social events was the Christmas dinner party honoring members’ husbands. Held Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs H H Blackburn, the event featured festive decorations and refreshments. Forty-two was played as a diversion, and toys were distributed with plans to share them from the community Christmas tree.

Literary Club

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