Fannin Soldiers Arrive in Germany
Two Fannin county soldiers have arrived in Germany and were assigned to the 9th Infantry Division of the U S Seventh Army. They are Pvt Tony L Moore, son of Mr and Mrs Loyd Moore, Route 1 Savoy, and Pvt Billy D Gilbreath, son of Mrs Pearl Gilbreath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County
Germany
9Th Infantry Division
U. S. Seventh Army
Tony L. Moore
Loyd Moore
Savoy
Billy D. Gilbreath
Pearl Gil
Joy Russell Girls Auxiliary Plans May Recognition Service
The Joy Russell Girls Auxiliary of Seventh and Main Baptist church met at counselor Mrs. ER Morrison's home after school to study Gold in Alaska and complete the second step toward Lady in Waiting. A new member Malinda Scott and guest Mary Beth Underwood attended as May 13 church auditorium recognition service follows GA Focus Week. refreshment duties were by Mrs. B D Vandershiee and the meeting closed with prayer by Ann Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Russell
Seventh and Main Baptist Church
ER. Morrison
Alaska
Church
Malinda Scott
Mary Beth Underwood
B. D. Vandershiee
Ann Morrison
Youth Choir Feted With Supper at Local Baptist Halls
The Sulphur Springs First Baptist youth choir guided by J. T. Adams was honored with a buffet supper Monday at Seventh and Main Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. About 70 guests attended as Rev Harold Morgan led the service and the choir presented a musical program afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Adams
Sulphur Springs First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Seventh and Main Baptist Church
New Church
Harold Morgan
First Baptist Church
Sam Miller
West 4Th Street
Darold Morgan
Sulphur Springs
Vanderslice
Homer C. Jones
Presbyterian Women Meet at First Presbyterian Church
The Women of the Church met for monthly business with Mrs. Harry Swann presiding. Reports covered the Longview conference, VBS planning in Paris, VOC clothing for overseas relief, and an evangelistic series May 16–22 led by Dr. S. C. Guthrie. Circle No. 3 met at Mrs. Charles Usery’s home with 130 members and a guest, discussing Roman study and The Mighty Army, among reports and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the First Presbyterian Church
Harry Swann
Longview
W. B. Leeman Jr
C. G. Long
Paris
Jim Wiggins
VOC
Swann
S. C. Guthrie
Kilgore
Circle No. 3
WOC
Charles Ussery
North Cedar Street
Arthur Maxwell
Evelyn Heintz
Willis Duff
Bill Collins
Local visitors guest in Bonham and area
Ravenna Mrs. Nettle Corbett was a recent business visitor in Bonham. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Cockrill of Commerce were in the community visiting with Roy Taylor. Mrs. Jennie Parky and Mrs. Jennie Beckham visited Mrs. May Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Johnson and daughter Sara of McAlester Oklahoma are staying with Mrs. Johnson's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettle Corbett
Bonham
Leland Cockrill
Commerce
Roy Taylor
Jennie Parky
Jennie V Beckham
May Taylor
Woodrow Johnson
Sara
McAlester
Okla
Mrs. Johnson
R. L. Taylor
Johnson
Royal Service Program Led By Mrs. L C Biggers
The Woman's Missionary Union at First Baptist Bonham continues lessons on The Highway Through the City led by Mrs. L C Biggers. 38 members attend as WMU exec board meets at noon and votes include a hospital charity gift and offerings for Lake Lavon encampment house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
L. C. Biggers
Woman's Missionary Union
Bonham
WMU
Marion Gouge
Circle
Luncehvon
Fellowship Hall
Glen Norris
Lake Lavon
Circle 1
A A. Beasley
Claude Hodge
County Agent Demonstrates Food Preservation at Windom Meeting
Miss Barbara McAnnelly, county home demonstration agent, led a food preservation demonstration for Windom Home Demonstration members in the school lunch room. Mrs Nish gave the club prayer, while Mrs Luttrell led the creed. Roy Pulliam presided over business, reporting a successful goodwill supper for Bonham members and district meeting notes from Sherman. The president announced a beauty clinic in Bonham on May 13, with refreshments provided by Mrs Thompson and Mrs Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windom
Barbara McAnnelly
County Home
Windom Home
Nish
Luttrell
Roy Pulliam
Bonham
A J. Thompson
Brewer
Sherman
A’ J Thompson
Eli M. Ward
Local Residents Return After Visits Across Texas and Oklahoma
Mrs Oscar Scott of Cooper returns home from a visit with Mrs Dick Rayburn and others. Corsicana visitors Mr and Mrs Barris Ransom and Mrs James W Robinson come back after a weekend with Mr and Mrs Morrison and family. Trenton guests Mr and Mrs J I Butler and Mrs J O Butler visit Sulphur Oklahoma. Mrs Paul Campbell travels to Amarillo and West Texas for Children’s Work. Mrs Troy Bartlett and daughter Patricia Kelley return to Lubbock after visiting Marc and Mrs Wesley Farmer. Revo and Mrs Stone Risinger attend a Dallas pre conference with First Methodist pastors. they are accompanied home by Mrs Jo Mo Risinger. Mrs Ola V Chapman visited by sister Mrs WoC Duncan of Ada, Oklahoma. County Agent Zebe Green visits Van Alstyne for beef cattle judging at Red River Valley Livestock Expo. The show runs through Wednesday. Willie McLain of Big Spring is here to visit Rev A M McLain and family. Irene Munson of Denver, Colorado visits Bonham and Miss Kivelyn Heintz. I R Woodruff of Memphis, Tenn., visits his mother Mrs Sarah Woodruff and relatives. he and daughter Sharon will move to Texas after school ends. Woodruff works for Shirey Wholesale Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revo
Stone Risinger
Dallas
First Methodist Ehumreh
Jo Mo Risinger
I. R. Woodruff
Memphis, Tenn
Sarah Woodruff
Woodruff
Sharon
Memphis
Texas
Shirey Wholesale Co
Births of David and Cordelia Gray Farmer Jones
David Chris Jones born May 1, 1955 at Dating hospital to Mr and Mrs Jess David Jones with mother Janice Sue Brown. Cordelia Ann Gray Farmer born May 2, 1955 at 4045 aom weighing five pounds eight ounces to Mr and Mrs Wesley Gray Farmer with Wanda Boughan as mother. Grandparents listed for both families, capping with two-event old daughter Jennie Pavuite in Bonham area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Chris
Jess David Jones
Janice Sue Brown
Luther Brown
Loy Jones
Daley
Cordelia Ann
Wesley Gray Farmer
Larbbock
M&s Hospital
Farmer
Wanda Boughan
Clyde Boughan
Wesley Farmer
Bonham
Jennie Pavuite
Lydia Memory Circle Program at First Baptist Church
The Lydia Memory Circle met at the Fair View Chapel of the First Baptist Church for a Monday session titled Upe and Down the City Street. Mrs Pauline Palmer led the program with Mrs J N Woodruff and several members including Mamie Apple Ottis Sinks and Granville Sprad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Memory
Fair View
First Baptist Church
Woodruff
Pauline Palmer
J. N. Woodruff
Mamie Apple
Ottis Sinks
Granville Sprad
Congregational WMS Meets For Study
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Congregational Methodist church met with vice-president Mrs A M McLain in charge. Opening song was Wonderful Jesus. The lesson, Faithful Joe, described a Chinese man born in South China who converted from heathen surroundings and did great work after conversion. Clothing box to be sent to an Indian mission school. Meeting closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
The
Congregational Methodist Church
A M McLain
Jesus
Ted
Marshall Ferguson
Joe
South
China
Peter
Devotional Had Seven Members and Two Visitors Present
Lin, Mrs Junior Stroud and Mrs J Bo Miles took parts. Mr Paintine Palmer read the 127th Psalm for the devotional.
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France
Local Loan Co
N. H. Davis
Mgr
Bonham Drug Pho
Charles W. Hill
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
West Market Street
Honey Grove
Moore
Gilbreath
Army
Fort Bliss
Tin
Presbyterian
Ravenna
General Motors
Oldsmobile
Oldemobile
Cytron
Sih Fai
ANZAD
N. Center
Satiuboay
May
L.C. Biggers
Naval
Ola Morris and Son
Roy Tuylorg
J. T. Deets
Dairy Queen
Oscar Scott of
Cooper
Dick Rayburn
Barris Ransoms
James W. Robinson
Corsicana
Kb OR Morrison
Butler
J. OR. Butler
Trenton
Sulphur
Oklo
Paul Campbell
Amarillo
West ‘Texas
Disciples of Christchurches
Troy Bartlett
Daaughter
Patricia Kelley
Lubbock
Marc
Woc Duncan
Ada, Ola
Or. V. Chapman
Zebe Green
van Alstyne
Ous
Red River Valley
Livestoc
Willie McLain
Big Spring
Rev AM. McLain
Ins
Irene Munson
Pe Onver, Colo
Kivelyn Heintz
Miss Munson
N's A
Lydia Memory Circle
Lee Eubanks
Mir Fashion
Necchi
Meade Ins
Bonham Building & Loan Association
N. Main
WMS
Priver
BB. Goyne
Bonhem
Stere
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