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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1967
Page
2
Grand Prairie guests Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Marshall and baby son Kevin visited the Carter family in Bonham over the weekend and also called on Roy and Mrs. Marshall in Ravenna.
Hospital news lists patients from C L Ownby Randolph to Mrs J Kenneth Cline Bonham, including Mrs Bernice Harville Bonham and others in Bonham Honey Grove Dodd City and Windom. Dismissed: Mrs Billy Hicks Leonard.
A roster from Allen Memorial Hospital lists new patients including Mrs. M. R. Binion Ravenna Mrs. G. D. Coonrod Bonham Joe Moore Leonard Mrs. William Childress Leonard Steve Spykes B F Brians Ida J. Smith Dodd City Leonia White Dodd City Parks Chaney Windom Toy Landham Bonham Eva M Winn Bonham Doyle Rencher Dodd City Ida Ausburn Bonham Irene Jones Baham Jessie Shaw Bonham Lee Sharrett Leonard Walter Williams Whitewright Florence Young Bon Bon Sara Crow Gober Bobby G Auberry Bonham Ella Diaz Bonham Richard A Wilson Bunham Risser Hospital Bill Whitlock Honey Sam Towery Dodd City Glen Hasten Ravenna Barney Lawrence Ivanhoe R O Combs Sulphur Springs Anna Hames Bunham Eura Miller Ector D C Grntt Bunham Dismissed Mrs Bobby Roberson Arlington
John Hale, president of the Arledge Ridge Cemetery Association, says the cemetery is not yet perpetual care but plans and a fund exist to achieve that status. The association's 19th homecoming meeting is Sunday from 11 to 12 with a program and business session followed by a basket lunch.
Miss Robbie Jo Henson and Jimmy Dewayne Fox exchanged vows in a home ceremony on May 24 at 701 Lipscomb Bonham. Rev. R. L. Cates officiated the double ring ceremony as greenery and gladioli decor framed the scene.
The Hail Quilting Club, led by president Mrs. Troy Webster, toured Denison with 10 members. They visited Dwight Eisenhower's birthplace, lunched at Fatwell, and toured the Safeway Packing plant for peanut butter, lard, and shortening samples.
Vacation Bible School begins Monday at Ector Methodist Church led by Pastor Rev. Jimmy Martin. Classes run from 8 to 11 a.m. each day.
Rhodes, tri captain of the Faust Texas State University football team, will speak at Calvary Baptist Church after Sunday services. Evan New, the youth director, invites youths from neighboring churches to attend and hear the guest. Refreshments will follow the program.
Mrs. W R Scott 80 of Marietta Okla died 11 38 p m Wednesday May 31 1967 Funeral services set for 3 30 p m Friday at Turrentine Jackson Funeral chapel McKinney with Rev W G Slack officiating Interment in McKinney Survivors include her husband W W R Scott of Marietta a daughter Mrs Richard Welch of Bonham three grandchildren and two great grandchildren
Funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Jones 74 of Ector were conducted at 2 p.m. in Wise Funeral Home chapel with Rev. R. L. Cates officiating. Interment followed in Blue Ridge cemetery. Pallbearers included James Williams Joe Gentry Gilbert Rich Chroftis Stricklen Russell Hardy and Bill Scrivner. Mrs. Jones died after electrocution in her yard when she touched a live service line. She was survived by two sons five daughters four brothers three sisters five grandchildren and six great.
Funeral services for Charles J Stone 90 were conducted Friday at 2 pm in Bailey Baptist Church with Rev B G Ryan officiating. Interment followed at Arledge Ridge Cemetery under Wise Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers were Franklin Vinson Otha Turner R C Bell Jewel Mims Morris English A M Savage Loyd Turner and Crockett Via. He died in a Bonham nursing home Tuesday. Survivors include his widow two sons two daughters six brothers three sisters nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Mrs Mary Burchfield 94 died in a Whitewright nursing home at 10 am Thursday June 1967 after a long illness. Funeral services are 2 30 pm Saturday at Farnheart Funeral chapel with Baptist ministers Rev Leroy Martin Rev Houston Garner and Rev Dale Gore officiating. Interment in Oak Hill cemetery. She was born in Whitewright Texas.
Capt. Howard Levy a Brooklyn dermatologist faces a closing day as a 10 officer panel weighs charges of refusing to train Green Beret medics and disloyalty claims. Judge Brown ruled there was no evidence of war crimes, weakening Levy's defenses. Possible penalties include up to five years for disobeying orders and six more for promoting disloyalty.
L B Morris assumed duties as corporation judge on Thursday replacing John Sterling who resigned due to ill health Clark Benton had served as acting city judge prior to Morris taking the post.
Aug 28 1872 in South Carolina the daughter of John and wife, she married Rev A W Burchfield in Amnesty North Carolina in January 1891. He died Dec 17 1922. The Burchfields lived in Whitewright about 40 years. She was a member of Enterprise Baptist Church. Survived by four sons Gus, Byrd of Whitewright Bill of Leonard Andrew of Sherman. three daughters Sally Stillwell Bells Maggie Brewer Fresno Eunice Bartlett Hot Springs 83 great grandchildren and 23 year great grandchildren. Family will be at funeral home 7 30 to 9 pm tonight.
Mrs Harris Keene 56 died in a Terrell hospital at 8 05 am Friday June 2 1967. Services set at Wise Funeral chapel at 2 am Sunday with interment in New Hope cemetery. She was born November 21 1910 in Childress, daughter of Sidney J Owens, survived by two sons Charles Keene and Jack Keene and several siblings.
UPI reports two thirds of North Vietnam’s electric power knocked out by U S bombing raids. April strikes hit Hanoi Haiphong area thermo power plants causing over 50 percent outages. Officials caution War impact unclear as repairs and portable generators can offset losses.
A community birthday schedule lists individuals celebrating on June 2 through June 4. Names include John Henry Lee, Mrs. Margaret Nichols, H. R. Van Zandt, Mrs. Emma Underwood, Leanne Overstreet, Bertha Robinson, plus many others across these dates.
The common mole is capable of burrowing up to 15 feet per hour, showcasing remarkable subterranean digging speed.
Six soldiers from the 77th Engineer Port Construction Company were electrocuted when a 50-foot flagpole toppled onto a high tension line on a Little League field in Springfield Virginia. Witness Bob Ramey described a “big flash” and soldiers lying in mud with clothing on fire as the pole fell. The incident occurred during a weeklong community assistance project at Ft Belvoir.
Atlanta Governor Lester Maddox issued a private memo ordering executive staff to wear skirts to the knee and men to keep hats high. He urged attire to reflect the dignity of the office and criticized street fashions he had seen.
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