Leonard High School Year Book Elects 1942 Editors
Society attie P ersonals Year Book Editor Sarah Beth Kelsey named editor of the Leonard High School annual for 1942. Dixie Gilchrist faculty sponsor announces John Alton Arnold as assistant editor. Other staff include Bill Baker and Jean Crabb business manager. Le LaRue Jr ett editor David Manning Ave Clark kodak editors. Margie Mullendore Allie Dill Doton Jack Harris Denze Cumming compositors. Miss Kelsey lived in Bonham years and attended local schools.
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Sarah Beth Kelsey
Leonard High School
Breakfast gathering notes from local society groups
A garbled report mentions a breakfast event with attendees including Dorothy Bt Newsame, Sara Forbes Ad Fans Mary Gray, and Prof Dorothy Bt. The piece references a Saturday date, a group meal, and notes on a canting church or local meeting near Thomaston and Charleston.
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Dorothy Bt
Sara Forbes
Mary Gray
Mrs McCommas Honored At Coca Cola Shower
Mrs A M McCommas former Mrs Nancy Steer was the honoree at a Coca Cola party and lingerie shower held at the Golf Club Saturday morning. Guests included numerous local ladies and gents, with a lace table setting and pink larkspur centerpieces marking the festive event.
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Roy Gass
Judy
Golf Club
Cclock
A. M McCommas
Nancy Steer
Queen Ann
Mesdamies
Bill Cowlen
McKee Orick
Manuel Brent
H. S. Cole
Bradford Nunnelee
Lynwood Manes
Uwlas Steger
the Benefee
First Baptist Vacation Bible School Leaders Named
The First Baptist Church announces leaders for the Vacation Bible School with Rev I Gregory as principal. Sessions begin Monday at 8 a m for three hours daily over two weeks. Assigned teachers include Mr G Culpepper, Miss G Brent, Mr J Gresors, and Miss O Pace, serving Beginners through Intermediates. The program targets boys and girls from Sunday School and those not enrolled.
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First Baptist Church
I. Gregory
Gregory
Gidddie Culpepper
Primar Mio Geeta Brent
Jo Gresors
Oly Pace Slider
Cilica
Linen Shower Honors Mrs Alexander M. McCommas Bride
Mary Katherine Williams hosted a Friday morning linen shower at her North Center street home for Mrs. Alexander M. McCommas former Nan Steger. Co hosts included Mrs. William Smith of Bix Spring and Mr. Bill Dowlen of Windem. Guests enjoyed roes Queen Annes lace and nasturtiums, with several matrimonial contests and a centerpiece dower.
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Mary Katherine Williams
North Center Street
Alexander M. McCommas
Nan. Steger
William Smith
Bix Spring
Bill Dowlen
Windem
Puest
Billy Adams
McComma
Douglas Steger
H. S Cale
Misse Loture
Jean Meade Nell Dowlen
Windom
Virgina Ann Wrattle
Jennie V Abernathy
Jane Mctan
Ida Lee Ramey
Fhanbeth Williams
Mesdame
McKee Orick
Manuel Brent Bradford Nunnelee
James Ernestly
Exonwood Massey Reid Shays JY Randell McMahon
John Palmure
Ravenna
Marriage Bureau Mystery at Mineral as suitor resignations arise
A Mineral town tale centers on Wella Mr Delores who planned to marry after a 18 acquittance and a 높tower manager of a merchants association. A second secretary M Dor Evans Qu offered resignation and the bureau allegedly drew a flood of applications from women seeking employment. The manager questioned whether he ran a credit association or a lonely hearts bureau.
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Mineral
Wella
Delores
Prove
Hirhtower
Bretaa! Merediant Association
Jum
M. Dor Evans Qu
Seoune Wwomen
Hightower
Creqgit
Lonely Hearts
Violin Lessons This Summer In Bonham
Public music teacher Mrs. Oby Slider will direct group violin classes in Bonham during summer months. She will enroll interested elementary students for a small fee while organizing a violin choir for the 41-42 term.
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Oby Slider
Bonham
Miss Slider
Texas State Teachers College Symphony Orchestra
Carruth
Hngh
Slider
Little Symphony Orchestra
Rubber Industry Must Adjust Self To War Conditions
Akron Ohio May 31 In a letter to Goodyear dealers nationwide P W Litchfield chairman urges a wartime program to free ships for Britain and reserve rubber for essential uses He calls for shop readjustments across domestic life focusing on strategic materials and rubber to support the national war footing.
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Akron
Ohio
Goodyear
America Today
P. W. Litchfield
Tire Company
Leard
Great Britain
America
Reception for Seniors in Gym After Commencement
Mothers of the senior class hosted a reception in the high school gym Friday night after the 48th annual commencement. Decor featured purple and white larkspur, white lace cloths, and candelabra. Favors announced the seniors' final reception with white scrolls tied in purple. Only graduates and faculty attended.
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Hngh
Three From Bonham to Graduate at Texas Tech June 2
Bonham residents among 412 candidates for degrees at Texas Technological College commencement on June 2 in the college stadium. Bishop Ivan Lee Holt of Dallas will deliver the address. Eleanor and Elizabeth Doss earn BS in general home economics, H L Pickney Moore BS in textile engineering. Rex Williams of Bells earns BBA, Dora Dell Kelly of Honey Grove BA in history, Allene Alderson of Whitewright MA in history among 13 master’s degrees granted.
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Bonham
Texas Technological College
College Stadium
Ivan Lee Holt
Dallas
Eleanor and
Elizabeth Doss
H. L. Pickney Moore
Rex Williams
Bells
Dora Dell Kelly
Honey Grove
Allene Alderson
Whitewright
Bundles for Britain Workers Ship 110 Garments
The Bundles for Britain organization in New York City shipped 110 garments and a $35 check to the national headquarters for hospital equipment. Mrs. C. O Bellenger, chairwoman, urged all knitters to turn in work this week so items can be packed and sent.
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Lccal
Britain
New York City
C. O Bellenger
Rubber supply crisis sparks national debate over stockpiles
A quote suggests the United States has a six month rubber reserve with half controlled by manufacturers and dealers and the other half government owned, earmarked for national emergency use only. The remark highlights concerns about material security and policy options in wartime.
Miss Ann Spies to Wed Dr Oliver Moore in Galveston
Miss Ann Spies daughter of Judge and Mrs J E Spies will marry Dr Oliver Moore of Galveston in a ceremony in that city today. Miss Spies graduated UT in 1934 and Dr Moore, also UT educated, is interning at John Sealey Hospital in Galveston.
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Ann Spies
Judge
Mrs. J. E. Spies
Dr. Oliver
Moore
Galveston
Revival Camp at First Methodist Church This Summer
The annual revival at First Methodist Church runs June 20 to July 13, 1941 with Dr. Neal Cannon of Travis Street Church Sherman Texas as guest speaker. A Daily Vacation Bible School accompanies the revival morning sessions led by H Grady May. The bi monthly county Training Union meets Sunday June 8 at Honey Grove Baptist Church. Also notes that average U S motor tax burden stands around 60 dollars versus 35 a decade ago.
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First Methodist Chrch
Neal Cannon
Travis Street Church
Sherman
Texas
Honey Grove Baptist Church
United States
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