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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1944
Page
2
Season tickets to a three part book review series by Mrs Herbert Emery at the First Christian Church basement remain available for 125. The first review of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith is at 8 pm this evening. Single admission is 50 cents and student tickets are discounted.
Lt and Mrs Ernest W Sims announce the arrival of a daughter Bar Sara Ann born January 4 at Lubbock General Hospital. Mrs Sims formerly Miss Helen Porter of Bonham. Lt Sims is stationed at SPAAF in Lubbock.
Olen Looney of Sherman was a business visitor in Bonham on Wednesday. Mrs. Jack Kincaid underwent surgery at Wilson N Jones Hospital Thursday morning.
Dr. W. N. Lemmon former Trenton resident died at his Hereford home last Saturday funeral services were held Monday with burial in Amarillo He was born March 20 1872 in Polk County and came to Texas in 1879 The w idest part of his career included medical work in Commerce and Greenville before a 1909 mission to the Philippines He married Miss Duntsy Holmes in 1894 Survivors include his wife a son Dr J Ralph Lemmon a daughter in Tulsa five grandchildren and one great grandchild five sisters and a brother
Thurstay Benham Comandry No 42 hosts a ten o'clock stated conclave. Mrs Herbert Emery reviews Betty Smith's A Tree Grows in Brooklyn at eight tonight, sponsored by the Women's Council.
New civil cases include divorces and notes on suits such as Harrison and Griffin Jr. A probate docket lists guardianship and will probates for Eskie Arnold Parks Wheat and others. Marriage licenses show multiple couples from various towns including Jones Field Canton and Bonham.
Mrs Mary Ann Peterson daughter of Mrs A C Peterson of Bonham and Spencer E Covert were united in marriage at Highland Baptist Church Dallas. The ceremony conducted by Rev J D Gregory connected them as Mr and Mrs Covert who plan to reside in Long Beach California. Mrs Covert is Bonham High School graduate and attended Baylor University while Mr Covert graduated from Brigham Young University.
Dr Floyd Mastwood of Putatt University reports 10 football related deaths in the 1913 season, with nine of the fatalities from high school play. The study cites factors such as injuries and equipment issues, noting a trend in gridiron fatalities across colleges and schools.
A wartime brief reports a Dallas flier securing two additional Nip aircraft, bringing the combined total to nineteen. The item notes placement in the Southwest Pacific theater with mention of airfield actions and losses during ongoing operations near New Guinea and the New Britain area.
The text contrasts holding a job with building a career through specialized knowledge and practical study. It urges using current work as a springboard, learning in spare time, and applying day by day to gain know how. Developing abilities leads to bigger responsibility and a true career, then suggests buying war bonds.
Mrs T B Brown widow of Tom Bowman Brown died at her North Center Street home at 10 30 AM after weeks of illness. Born March 1866 in Plato Missouri, she lived in Bonham fifty years and belonged to First Baptist Church. Survived by son Cedric Ruark, grandson John Moss Ruark, sisters Celia Krause and Mrs W F Bowen, brother Arthur Boren Siebert. Services Friday 10 30 AM Wiss Funeral Home with Rev Gregory officiating. interment at English Cemetery.
Self centered singer Mallory Taker travels to Monterrey with manager Patrick guiding her ascent. A white scarf sighting echoes a murder scene, stirring fear as she seeks dinner alone while planning to bring in allies for protection.
Mallory Baker travels to Monterrey with plans to wait for Prism and depart soon. At a hotel she notices two men matching her pursuers, then tours the Sierra Madre views and Government Palace before continuing her escape toward the border.
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