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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1940
Page
5
New church officers for the Good Neighbors at the Methodist church were elected with Moore as president and Mrs pee as vice president. Other posts include Wilson secretary and Mrs Blugh reporter. A large Christmas gathering followed, featuring games and a gift exchange among members and guests.
The Current Literature Club meets at 2 45 at Mrs Luster Cole home. Clark Memorial WSCS at 2 30. Calvary Baptist WMU at church 2 36. First Baptist Training Union business meeting watch party at 8 pm. Lions Club noon Gem Cafe. Several residents return from visits in San Antonio Sherman Denison Paris Junior College. Harold English ill.
Dallas and Arlington residents share holiday visits with family in Dallas and Denison. Rotary Club in Bonham shifts meeting to Tuesday noon due to New Year’s Day. Also includes unrelated health and vision tips and a broad social commentary on global wealth distribution.
Robert J. Cobb and Miss Alva Sloan were married Saturday evening at the home of the officiating minister Rev. H. Grady May. Cobb is from Ector and Sloan from Bonham.
Bonham residents plan a variety of New Year festivities Tuesday night. High school students will attend a dance sponsored by a senior homeroom, clubs host watch parties, Calvary Baptist Church members plan a party, and the First Baptist Training Union will meet for a business session then enjoy a church party.
Sunday School enrollments listed show First Methodist 165 Clark Memorial 82 Church of Christ 100 First Baptist 244 Calvary Baptist 102 Bailey Baptist 61 with attendance figures across several congregations.
Stafford Kansas report notes Roosevelt’s speech as a statesmanlike defense of democracy. It frames the address as voicing hopes for a free people to aid those defending democracy and human liberties amid efforts by totalitarian powers to conquer Europe the hemisphere and the world.
The 1936 Republican nominee argues two options for interim action against dictators and warns aid to England could lead to an expeditionary war. He stresses balancing sympathy for England with not writing a blank check and notes uncertainties about guarantees behind President Roosevelt's stance.
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