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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1945
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows an oil reserve note referencing Texaco and an appraisal or designation dated with fragments. The readable items point to a reserved oil matter tied to a location or facility and a referenced figure or code, but specifics are unclear from the fragments.
Aggie Calder and Aunt Sarah host a tense reunion at Rainbow Lodge as Hank Bogarty's telegram signals a long-absent visit. Aggie recalls a knife at the door and confronts Jim Calder upon his arrival, while Beth Calder’s absence and past scandals swirl in the air.
A Texas joint resolution seeks to amend sections of Article III to authorize a state funded old age and dependent aid program. It would set monthly payments for aged citizens over 65, needy blind adults over 21, and needy children under 16, with federal funds allowed and a $35 million annual cap. The measure requires an election proclamation and a $5,000 appropriation to cover related costs.
Mrs. Paul Starr hosted an informal afternoon party for her cousin Joann Penham, the house guest, at the Botham residence on West Suh Thursday from 6 to 8. The home featured sprny flower arrangements with pink and white larkspur as the crystal centerpiece, and white candles. Cokes and open faced sandwiches were served to guests including Misses Ethe Davis Adams, Mary Lu Kuykendall, pres ty Lovelace, Lila Butt Jons, Sarah Lou Jones, Adlyn Karrs, Mijuna Dorough, Joyce Law, and the honoree.
The Woodman Circle held a Mother Daughter banquet during its regular meeting time at the Woodfall. Mrs J M Jenkins read, Mrs Vic Morrow delivered two readings, and Miss Verna Shea Henegar and Shuler presented readings. Capt B N Ashcraft, recently returned from overseas, spoke on wartime experiences. Prizes went to mothers with youngest and oldest daughters and to the mother with most daughters. Guests included Capt and Mrs B N Ashcraft.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a fast acting kidney remedy. It claims to relieve excess acidity, promote urine flow, and ease bladder irritation with a 16 herb blend. The copy invites readers to request a free sample from Kilmer & Co. Box 1258, Stamford Conn. Limited offer.
Readable fragments describe a seniors event titled Slumber Party held Thursday night with who is in attendance unclear. The text mentions items like 1 cent Jace and a note about Queen and Willy but lacks complete details.
A garbled OCR page lists various personal notices and names including Petty Officer Geere Elion, Mr and Mrs Brown, J Elhe on, and Calvars Bapt church references. The text mentions births, travel to Lewistown, and routine household items, but many fragments are unreadable.
Fragmented OCR lists residents and teachers linked to Windom, Jasper, Alexandria and nearby towns. Includes mentions of Mr Hancock, Mr Runkle, Mrs Cupptem, and local gatherings, events, and bond notes amid scattered names and dates.
Mrs Ruth Stevens entertained Bonham High School seniors with a picture show party on Tuesday. The event honored three graduating members and featured refreshment service for guests including Betty Chaffin Helen FitzGerald Abe Simpson and other attendees.
Washington June 1. The Treasury Department ordered all institutions to report large cash transactions to curb illicit wealth moves. Officials warned of penalties including fines up to 316,000 and potential prison time for violations involving transactions of $10,000 or more.
A Sunday afternoon singing event is planned at the Church on Fifth Street titled Singing Convention. The notice invites local residents to attend and join the community session for musical fellowship.
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