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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1940
Page
6
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The W M S of Calvary Baptist Church met Tuesday at 2 30 in the church. Mrs A C While led a program on Denominational Events with songs by Donn and Billie Sharon White. Prayers were given by Mrs McKenzie and Mrs Sansom. Devotional by Mrs Johnson and others participated. County Missionary Study Institute set for Jan 25 and 26.
Ociet Y or the First Baptist church held a dimly lit meeting Tuesday at 7 30 in the church basement. Tapers lit the room decorated with ivy cycalemen and begonias. Mrs Margaret Mar Stor accompanied singing and Rev Gregory led invocation and closing prayers.
The Stymie Club met at the iColf Club at 7 p m Tuesday evening with hosts Mrs Ralph Risser and Mrs John Arledge Jr. A turkey dinner followed by a business meeting preceded the election of Mrs Jack Saunders as president and Mrs Reid Spivy as vice president.
Rev. and Mrs. J. I. Gregory entertained seventy four workers at the church dinner. The event highlighted fellowship and community outreach during a busy evening.
The WMS of Clark Memorial Methodist church met Tuesday at 2:30 pm. Mrs Hazel Brown presented the first program in the year book. Mrs Fred Brown opened with soft piano music. Mrs A H Logan gave the meditation from World Outlook. Pledge cards were distributed and the meeting closed with a prayer.
Mrs Lewie Morgan was hostess to the Tuesday Bridge Club at her North Elm Street home Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 oclock. Eight members were present. Chrysanthemums were used as decorations.
The note mentions a high score prize won by Mrs Brad Nunnelce, a future meeting with Mrs Charles Leslie in Bailey, and refreshments served by the hostess.
The Current Literature Club met at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs J W Rainey home where Mrs Jack Saunders delivered a fine review of Nora Main's Reaching For The Stars. New member Mrs Henry Grady May joined. next meeting January 30 at Mrs C H Van Zandt home with Mrs John Rodgers presenting Autobiography of William T von Fhelps. Nineteen members attended with refreshments served.
Mr and Mrs Morris Moss hosted a waffle supper Tuesday at 7 30 pm at their West Fourth Street home. Guests included Mrs Ruth Higdon Miss Olivia Stone Mrs Ernestine Chaffin and W J Moss.
A jury of 11 men and one woman was selected today to try Far Browder, general secretary of the Communist party, in a New York federal court proceeding.
Dorothy Matlocks and son Bobby visit her mother Mrs. Crow in Bonham. Earl M Clure J P Jeter and Rev Marvin F Ballew attend Paris Presbytery in Lake Creek. F C Jame and children Frank and Joy Ruth of Norwalk Cal visit daughter Paris Pirtle in Hall. Mrs G W Morgan and Mrs Lara Lightfoot attend Herbert Emery book review at First Christian church. Mrs Sarah Jean Bolding engages in events at EYSTC Commerce with a weekend visit home.
A community cooking column shares a lemon sponge pie recipe with steps using flour eggs milk butter sugar lemon rind and juice. It mentions Mrs Brent and Mrs Fletcher praising dishes, and lists several readers and families who contributed or commented in the homemakers page.
In a tense session the defense sought a 30 minute recess to prepare a motion after the defendant’s surprise testimony about stabbing his wife. Sheriff Chaney and Deputy Moore read statements admitting the slaying and describing finding the body, with jurors removed during discussio n. The witness Dr. Lannius testified the knife caused fatal wounds, while others recounted the scene and the defendant’s attempt to fake suicide.
Bishop Ivan Lee Holt of the North Texas Methodist conference will visit Bonham to speak at the First Methodist Church Friday January 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. He will speak 11 to noon and then address a men’s banquet in the church dining room limited to 100 attendees with tickets from W. B. Newton Frank Wright Neets Doronegh C. F. Mond sor.
The Lions Club gathers at noon Thursday in the Gem Cafe. Bailey Inglish P T A meets at 3 30 p m in the Bailey Inglish Music room. Friday Woodman Circle Officers Club meets with Mrs Ruth Anderson at 7 p m. Mahurin H D Club held a regular meeting at Mrs C E Cook's home, singing and a lesson on carelessness in the home. A quilt pattern was distributed for a fundraiser. The club calendar includes a January 6 meeting at Mr Howard Cook's home.
Report outlines Allen's Chapel 1-H Club activities with rope making cream pruning of orchard and other skills. The notice mentions past meetings and an upcoming cad meet, with names and dates snipped in OCR.
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