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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

11

Church and civic group events listed for May 4 to 9

Activities across multiple congregations include Circle Nos 2 and 3 at First Presbyterian with Mrs Ussery and Mrs Baugh, a Cerca CWF meeting at First Christian, Zone 2 and 3 Baptist youth rallies at Ladonia and Edhube, Kiwanis lunch at Gem cafe, Men of the Church guest night for Women of the Church, and George Blakey DAR charter meeting at Aliens Chapel with Mrs Witcher and Mrs Dean Witcher.

Firstresbyterian Church Charles Ussery First Presbyterian Church Tom Baugh Cerca CWF First Christian Saint Baptist Ladonia Edhube Kiwanis Club Gem Cafe George Blakey Charter of the D.A.R John Witcher Dean Witcher Aliens Chapel

Mrs McCoy and Others Return From Visits

Mrs Norman McCoy and family return from Brownwood and Moran visits. H L Latimer and family back in Arlington after Trenton trip. Mrs Donald May of Dallas visited her parents Mr and Mrs J A Barnett. Mrs Sam Burr returns home in Trenton after Sherman hospitalization.

Trenton Spl Norman McCoy Brownwood Moran H. L. Latimer Arlington Donald May Dallas J. A. Barnett Sam Burr Sherman Grady Riley Billy Whitacre Ruth Morrison D. D. White Holmes Connelly Jim Donaghey Junior Riley Pam Walter Huff West Texas A. J. Hughes H. E. Kirkpatrick G. D. Collins Jim Land Paris Obie Stewman Thelma Brookins Greenville Charley Richardson Lucille Reed Kate Estes Houston

Band Tickets Go On Sale For Bonham Spring Concert

Tickets for the annual spring concert presented by the three Bonham high school bands went on sale Monday morning. Director James A. Taylor announced tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students for the 7 30 p.m. show at the high school auditorium Thursday night.

Rotary Club Gem Cafe Blue Bird Isement Bailey Inglish Parent Teacher Association Bonham Band Story League Roe Borham Golf Club al McAnally Joe C. Denton, Jr Bonham James A. Taylor

Local Couples Return Home After Texas Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Rogers Rainey Jr. return to Corpus Christi after visiting his parents last weekend. Mrs. Sarah Woodruff returns home after visiting daughters Mrs. Bill Stricklen and Mrs. Sam Cotton and families in Texarkana. The Stricklens and Woodruff accompany home and return to Texarkana on Sunday.

Rogers Rainey, Jr Corpus Christi Sarah Woodruff Bill Stricklen Sam Cotton Texarkana Mrs. Stricklen Mrs. Woodruff

Jewelry Salesman Kidnapped and Robbed on 42nd Street

Jewelry salesman Julius Furst 48 was abducted on a New York curb by two gunmen on 42nd Street near 16th Avenue. He was shot in the shoulder and robbed of about 250000 worth of gems before being dumped from the car. he suffered a through wound but expects no serious injury. The two suspects escaped.

New York UPI 42Nd Street Julius Furst Furst Park Avenue 16Th Avenue

Mrs W B Landrum to Speak at Parish First Methodist

Mrs W B Landrum of Little Rock Ark will address parish First Methodist church Tuesday morning as district WSCS members gather for the women’s society event. The Wesleyan Service Guild district meeting follows Monday night in Cooper with local WSCS and guild reps expected.

W. B. Landrum Women's Society of Christian Service Cooper Paris Little Rock Ark First Methodist Church Woman's Division Board of Missions and Church Extension WSCS Wesleyan Service Guild of Methodist Churches

Birthday Remembrances for Local Residents Listed

A birthday notice lists Joyce Ann Hill May 4 along with Mrs T Gibbs Mrs Florence Hodgkiss Sonny Renfro Mrs Hettie Gibbs A D Richardson and Mrs D M McCurdy marking their birthday greetings from the community.

Joyce Ann Hill T. Gibbs Florence Hodgkiss Sonny Renfro Hettie Gibbs A.D. Richardson D. M. McCurdy

Attendance noted in S Bonham church reports

The Sunday total across 13 Bonham church schools reached 1 857 with individual reports from superintendents listing figures such as First Baptist 377 First Christian 167 First Presbyterian 83 Clark Memorial 78 First Congregational Methodist 65 Trinity Baptist etc The Daily Favorite invites any superintendent to submit their church report by 10 a m Monday for printing.

Bonham First Baptist First Christian First Presbyterian Clark Memorial First Congregational Methodist Trinity Baptist S$ Seventh and Main Baptist Bonham Revival Center Church of the Nazarene Bonham Pentacostal Church of God First Methodist Northside Church of Christ Edhube Baptist

Mrs Jess Moncrief In Hospital In Galveston

Mrs Jess Moncrief of Ravenna is a patient in Ward B John Sealey hospital Galveston. Mr Moncrief spent last week with his wife but has returned home. Mrs Moncrief is sister to Mrs W E Cain.

Jess Moncrief Ravenna John Sealey Hospital Galveston

Baby Karen Elizabeth Johnson Born in Bonham Texas

A girl named Karen Elizabeth was born May 2 1959 to the Rev and Mrs Harry L Johnson in the M S hospital Bonham Texas. The baby weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces and joins three older sisters.

Karen Elizabeth Harry L Johnson M&s Hospital Bonham, Tex Johnson

Insurance coverage rises for American families in 1958

Insured American families increased their average life insurance coverage from 8300 dollars to 11000 dollars in 1958, reflecting rising policy values and growing financial security concerns during the late 1950s.

Social Security Office Urges Early Benefit Inquiries

Charles J. Campbell of the Sherman SSA office today emphasized prompt benefit inquiries for those expected to retire. He advised claimants to contact the local office before retirement to gather age proofs and earnings records to establish rights and ensure timely payments.

Social Security Administration Charles J. Campbell Sherman Office Campbell

Saline Plant Sought to Ease Water Shortage

An Interior Department spokesman said most cities seek saline water conversion plants to alleviate shortages. Over 135 towns requested selection as one of five demonstration plants, planned for the East, West, Gulf Coasts, the Southwest, and the Northern region.

Washington UPS Interior Department Gulf

Retirement planning and Social Security inquiry urged

Campbell stresses early inquiry before retirement to ensure prompt payment of the first Social Security check. The guidance references income tax returns for self employed and W-2 forms for wage earners as part of retirement planning.

Campbell

Livestock Market Report From Fort Worth

US cattle receipts 3400 head plus 600 calves. Trading slow, prices steady to mixed with standard and low good slaughter cattle, heifers, cows and calves noted. Hog bids steady to strong early, then nearly steady. sow prices stronger late. Sheep receipts 1300 with spring lambs steady to near last week and feeder lambs quoted 18.50 to 19.50.

Water urge drives plants into Great Plains cities

A spokesman notes that many cities seeking new plants do so out of desperation for water, highlighting the dire regional needs across the Great Plains.

Congress seeks link between radioactive rocks and abnormal births

Representative Samuel S. Stratton of New York urged the Public Health Service to study a New York Health Department report. It shows a high correlation between radioactive rock outcroppings and large numbers of deformed infants.

Washington UPI Public Health Service Samuel S. Stratton D-Ny New York State Health Department

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