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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

6

Open House By Missionary Society At Mrs Stewart Home

Officers and circle leaders of the Women's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church hosted about 60 guests Tuesday evening at open house at the home of Mrs Claude Stewart 619 F E 9th street Spring flowers decorated the Stewart home A lace cloth covered the dining table with a bowl of pink larkspur and Queen Anns lace Crystal punch bowls stood at each end of the table and a variety of dainty cookies were served during the early part of the evening Mrs Newton and Mrs John Anderson poured before being relieved by Mrs T J Clotfelter Assistants in the dining room were Mrs Henry Youree Mrs Malcolm Campbell and Miss Virginia Biar musical interludes were given by Mrs Belle Gober Mrs Martha Lowrey Miss Elizabeth Williams Ethal More Adams and Olvin Gross Miss Sadie Weaks sat at the guest book Those in the receiving line included Mrs Stewart Mrs H B McClure Mrs R L Ely Mrs Clotfelter Mrs Newton Mrs Herbert Christian Mrs Jane Anderson Mrs Youree Mrs Eddie Hodge Mrs Campbell Mrs J M Jenkins Mrs Kathryn Finley Mrs F W Burnett Mrs Jack R Lee Miss Weeks Miss Roberts and Miss Biard

Women's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Mm. Claude Stewart Stewart Home Newton John Anderson T. J. Clotfeiter Henry Youree Malcolm Carpbell Virginia Biar Belle Gober Martha Lowrey Elizabeth Williams Ethal Sadie Weaks Stewart H. B. McClure R. L. Ely Clotfelter Herbert Christian Jne Anderson Youree Eddie Hodge Campbell J. M. Jenkins Kathryn Finley F W. Burnett Jack R. Lee Miss Weeks Miss Roberts Miss Biard

Trenton Holds Seventh Grade and High School Graduations

Sevent grade exercises were led by Dr. W F E Stout of Sherman as speaker. Forty three pupils receive certificates. Dr E B Tucker of Austin College to deliver the commencement address for 33 Trenton High graduates in the Thursday night program. This marks the largest graduation numbers for the divisions.

Trenton Texa W. FE. Stout Woodmen Circle Sherman E. B. Tucker Austin College Trenton High School Roy Clendinning

Lura McKelva Graduates From Teachers College

Lura McKelva of Denton daughter of Mr and Mrs H E McKelva 1416 Center is graduated with a BS from North Texas State Teachers College Monday evening. A standout speech major she led in Winterset and You Cant Take It With You and was named to Who's Who in American Colleges. She hopes to enter radio and book reviewing after notable college achievements.

North Texas State Teachers College Denton Lura McKelva H. E. McKelva Center Street Teachers’ Collegee Miss McKelv Kaghiiis Social Club Mary Ahrens the Quintillans College Players Marquis Hall House Radio Players Miss McKelva

AAA Employees Honor Whitfields At State Park Picnic

More than 40 AAA office employees and invited guests attended a farewell picnic at the State Park in honor of Mr and Mrs John Whitfield who will soon move to Waxahachie. Whitfield is administrator of the AAA office and several employees spoke briefly to him and county committee members. After supper, the group played games.

John Whitfield Bonham Waxahachie AAA Whitfield State Park

Local community notes list visits and social calls in the area

Lovey McKay and James Robert Hayes visited Auby McClure Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Robert Crabb and Mr and Mrs Jess Dodson and baby visited Mr and Mrs Roy Dodson Sunday. Various families including Cup Lair of Bonhem and Mack Lair shared Sunday gatherings. A business trip to Dallas, a sick list report, and several other visits from Leonard to Savoy and Randolph appear in this community diary.

Lovey McKay James Robert Hayes Auby McClure Robert Crabb Jess Dodson Baby Roy Dodson Cup “Lair of Bonhem Mack Lair Joe Lee Finley Bill Junior McClure M. A Carters Leonard A. C. Newell Kenneth Lars

Methodist Revival Opens Sunday Morning in Bonham

The First Methodist Church revival begins Sunday with The Bonney Workers Gerald E. Bonney and Mrs. Bonney in charge. The meeting runs through June 19 with services twice daily. Rev Hugh E Anderson leads planning and expects the event to be the best yet. The Bonneys travel from Newton New Hampshire and are due in Bonham soon.

First Methodist Church Bonney B. P Weaks Sistor Hugh E. Anderson Bonham Methodist Church Gerald E. Bonney Bonham Newton New Hampshire

Wednesday Bridge Club Meeting At Mrs Boyd s Home

The Wednesday afternoon bridge club met at 217 East 11th Street, with Mrs Walter Boyd and Mrs Paul Coleman in attendance. Two tables competed. high score went to Mrs W P Rountree, second to Mrs William Locke, and binge awarded to Mrs John Sparger of Dodd City. Refreshments followed.

Paul Coleman Walter Boyd Boyd Llth W. P Rountree William Locke John Sparger Dodd City

Bonhamites Sister Undergoes Operation in Sherman

Mrs. Harry Aker of San Antonio, visiting her Bonham sisters Mrs. H. R Anthony and Mrs. Paul Arledge, underwent an operation at St Vincent's Sanitarium in Sherman on Wednesday. She is reported as doing as well as could be expected and may return to Bonham in about two weeks if she continues to convalesce.

Harry Aker San Antoni Bonham H. R Anthony Paul Arledge St Vincent's Sanitarium Sherman Aker

Cottage Bend HD Club Holds Home Demonstration

Cottage Bend Home Demonstration Club met at the clubhouse Friday morning May 26. Miss Yarbrough demonstrated kitchen layout tips while Mrs. W. L. Newell reported on the council. A committee was named to buy screen wire for the clubhouse and refreshments were served to six members. The group adjourned to meet Friday June 9.

Qlena Yartrough Cottage Bend Council W. L. Newell Eden Club House Miss Yarbrough

Leonard Plans Street Paving After Park Improvements

Leonard plans a paving project with two new contracted streets per Homer Collins secretary treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce in Bonham. WPA funds aided park beautification and access drives while Leonard park is returned from the state park board to the city for the improvement project.

Leonard Homer Collins Chamber of Commerce Bonham Leonard Park State Park Board

Monthly Social Of 38 Cub At Lake Pan For 12 Couples

Members of the 38 club enjoyed a midweek social at Lake Pan with swimming and dancing by 12 couples followed by a picnic supper. Hostesses were Mr and Mrs Lynwood Massy Mr and Mrs James Priestly and Mr and Mrs Hutch Leatherwood. Lloyd Rodgers was elected vice-president in the business session.

Lake Pann Lynwood Massy James Priestly Hutch Leatherwood Lloyd Rodgers

Park Improvements Boost Local Popularity

Improvements at the park have greatly increased its popularity among residents and visitors, with more families and individuals using facilities and attending events noted in community reports.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief

When malarial chills grip you Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic offers relief. It contains tasteless quinidine and iron and is said to relieve fever while aiding recovery. Take it at the start of chills for faster relief and buy the larger bottle for more value.

Grove

Unclear World View Shifts From Sunlight to Smoke

Fragmentary note hints at a weather or omen theme with references to sunlight and smoke from bats. No clear event, organizations, or named people are identifiable to form a factual summary or provide concrete dates or places.

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