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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1939

Page

6

College Students Return Home From Battles With Books

Bonham students study at A M College Station Texas State College for Women North Texas State Teachers College Denton University of Texas East Texas State Teachers College Howard Payne College Texas Wesleyan College SMU Hardin Simmons Texas Tech and more. Mary McClain Mary Alice Keeton Virginia Brent Judy Williams Wright Russell Jr Pat Clutter Doss sisters and Saunders family members are among those returning home for the summer after schooling at various institutions.

Bonham Texas Institutions of Higher Learning Younh A. & M. College Station Texas State College For Denton North Texas State Teachers College University of Texas East Texas State Teachers College Howard Payne College Texas Wesleyan —College Ft. Worth Southern Methodist University Dallas Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Mary McClain Mary Alice Keeton Virginia Brent College Station Wright Russell, Jr A P. Bolding Pat Clutter Eleanor Elizabeth Doss Frank Doss Lubbock Texas Tech Texas State College For Women Judy Williams Neil Illiams Dottie Saunders John B. Saunders George Brent Dick Saunders, Jr Dick Saunders Texas Christian University Bessy Saunders Jack D. Saunders University of Texas of Virginia Brent Claude Brent

Janet Harris Weds James Strawn in San Antonio

Announcement from Dr and Mrs J A Harris of the marriage of their daughter Janet Elizabeth Harris to James William Strawn on Thursday June 1 in San Antonio. Post ceremony they travel to Mexico for a two week honeymoon and will reside in Raymondville Texas after June 15.

J. A. Harris Janet Elizabeth James William Strawn San Antonio Mexico Raymondville Tex

Nora Mae Tarpley Weds Rayburn R Jones in Edhube Home

Miss Nora Mae Tarpley daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter W Tarpley of Edhube married Rayburn Roy Jones Friday night at 830 o clock in the home of Rev C P Sansom. The couple plan to live in Bonham on West Seventh street with Jones employed at Williams Eubank Grocery Co.

Nora Mae Tarpley Walter W. Tarpley Edhube Rayburn Roy Jones C. P Sansom Miss Tarpley Wesley Academy Greenville East Texas State Teachers College New Fulp Jones Bonham West Seventh Street Mr. Jones Williams-Eubank Grocery Co Gordon Apple Velma Tarpley Rayburn Tarpley Juanita Keel Albert Jones

Valedictorian at Paris Junior College Graduation

Miss Georgia Lou West of Paris was named valedictorian for the class of 99 at Paris Junior College. She received the Business and Professional Women's club medal for highest average in secretarial studies and a plaque for the longest record of high averages. Dr Frederick Elby of the University of Texas spoke advising students to join the carpenters union and unite with the Carpenter of Galilee.

Paris Georgia Lou West Benhird J. L Neely Poplar Street Miss West Bonham Business Womer’s Club

Towanda Camp Fire Girls Elect New Officers at May Meeting

The Towanda Group met at guardian Mrs Bessie Mune Ovenduff's home on May 30. New officers elected include Jane Brage president Ethel Davis Adams vice president Margaret McDonald secretary treasurer and Jewel Evelyn Cochran reporter. A June program deadline and a July carnival were planned with involvement from Sherman group members and local leaders.

Tawanaha Camp Fire Bessie Mune Ovenduff Miss Ovenduff L. R. Bunkett Jane Brage Ethel Davis Adams Margaret McDonald Jewel Evelyn Akhelo Bebe Jean Dorough Frida The Guardian Henry Dorough Novonna Moore Gloria Hinton Edyth Smith Frances Jenkins Joyce Fender Towanda Camp Green Sherman Mariianna Dorough

Gober Students Presented In Piano Recitals

Piano pupils of Mrs Belle B Gober and Mr Virginia Biard performed at a Friday recital at Mr Gober s home. Medals for improvement were awarded to Betty Jeanne Melver Mary Ann Kerley Bille Joyce Moore and Margaret Ant McDonald. Prizes for best scrap book went to Ana Betty Newcom. Emmer classes start Monday June 5.

Belle B Gober Virginia Biard Gobers Betty Jeanne Melver Mary Ann Kerley Bille Joyce Moore Margaret Ant McDonald Dean Baker Sarah Beth Kelsey Fronee Jenkin Frances Denton Lila Ruth Jane Betty Jim Blake Mary May Jeter Elen Wilson Priz Ana Betty Newcom Emmer

Rev McClain Guest Pastor At Dodd City Church

The Rev Barney McClain of Central Presbyterian Sherman will conduct evening services at Dodd City Century Presbyterian up to August church. Sunday school begins at 10 oclock with no morning service. Members of the Presbyterian church of Bonham join worship with the Dodd City congregation Sunday night.

Rev. McClain Dodd City Presbyterian Church Barney McClain Central Presbyterian Church Sherman Dodd City Church of Bonham Poodd City First Methodist Bonne Bonney Hugh EB. Anderson ID Baptist Church First Baptist Adinisters Edgar Womacan

Seven Dallas boys arraigned for nail box robberies

Seven Dallas youths faced arraignment in a federal court on nail box robbery charges. The judge cited responsibility and warned economic hardship linked to idleness as a factor, saying a 34 week system cannot lift the country from poverty.

Dallas Idienes

Mrs Hrdlicka Hosts Bridge Party At West Street Home

Mrs Joe Hrdlicka entertained with four tables of bridge Thursday evening at 205 West Fourth Street. The attractively decorated home featured spring flowers. Mrs WFP Rountree won high score. low was Mrs Ian Meade Smith. Au. M O Spivy won the bingo. A refreshment course was served by the hostess.

Joe Hrdlicka Ith Street Hrdlicka Wfp Rountree Ian Meade Smith Au. M O Spivy

Calvary and Nearby Churches Weekly Services Notice

Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. C Pransom and Rev. Br B F Milam lists Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 8 p m plus revival starting June 14 by Hulon Coffman. First Baptist and other denominations announce services, Sunday school, evangelistic and midweek programs, with multiple pastors named and revival efforts ongoing.

Calvary Baptist Church Dero Thomas C. Plansom

Lew Ayres Biography Sees Banjo Player Turn Star Again

Lew Ayres, a banjoist turned screen star and director, rises again after notable turns in Katharine Hepburn Holiday and Rich Man Poor Girl. Signed by MGM to play Dr Kildare in a series, his Hollywood journey spans Minneapolis birth, Arizona college music, a chance encounter with Lily Damita, Pathe and Universal starts, All Quiet on the Western Front, directing at Republic, and a return with MGM after a period away from acting.

Hollywood Lew Ayres Ned Katharine Hepburn Henry Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lew Dr. Kildare Max Brand Ayres Minneapolis University of Arizona San Diego Hank) Halstead Halstead Culver City Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Roosevelt Hotel Lily Damita Kahn Republic James Dunn Mac Clark Henry B. Walthall Columbia Paramount Heuhiday M-G-M Cousin Henry

Revival Opens At Calvary Church With State Evangelist

Rev W B Coffman former pastor of Calvary Baptist Bonham now state evangelist will preach at Calvary Baptist church revival opening Wednesday June 14 Rev C P Sansom announces services at 10 am and 8 pm with public invited The program includes music and daily activities aimed at a strong revival campaign.

F. Milam M. U Hulon B. Coffman W. B. Coffman Calvary Baptist Church of Bonham Calvary

Oklahoma Visitors Visit Bonham Family

Mr and Mrs Anderson Gray and baby arrived in Bonham on Friday from Tulsa Oklahoma to visit Mr Gray's parents Mr and Mrs Herry Gray.

Mrs. Anderson Gray Baby Bonham Tulsa Okla Mr Gray Mrs. Herry Gray

Lem Tittsworth Jr Receives Achievement Award at 1939 Graduating Exercises

Lem Tittsworth Jr returned from Austin after arranging for UT fall entry. The Bonhi graduate was presented the award of achievement at the 1939 exercises and noted as an outstanding student.

Lem ‘Tittsworth, Jr Austin University of Texas Lem, Jr Bonhi

Misses Mac and Franklin to attend Ridgecrest Baptist retreat

Audra Mac and Lucille Franklin plan a two week Baptist Student Union retreat in Ridgecrest South Carolina. They depart Monday for Dallas where they join a traveling group of students en route to the campment.

Audra Mac Lucille Franklin Baptist Student Union Ridgecrest South Carolina Dallas

Home for Summer Miss Eugmun Brannon

Miss Eugmun Brannon, a student at Texas State College, is listed as returning home for the summer term. Further details on her program or activities were not provided in the fragment.

Eugmun Brannon Texas State Col

Hood's Sisters Locate Mrs Dockery in Bonham

Hood's sisters Mrs Cornwood locate Mrs J O Dockery and plan to stay in Bonham until mid month.

Hood Cornwood J. O. Dockery Bonham

Denton and Bonham Social Notes Mention Local Visits

Rex Davis Brannon and Jere St Rion, students at A. and M., return home Saturday to spend summer with parents Mr and Mrs J C Brannon in Denton. Dorothy Peters from Denton visits Bonham friends and relatives for a few days. Bonham visitors include Mr and Mrs J Quallnaway of Monkstown on Friday.

Denton Rex Davis Brannon Jere St Rion J. C. Brannon Dorothy Peters Denton 'S Bonhiam Mrs J. Quallnaway Monks Town Bonham

Denton Undergoes Operation At Allen Memorial Hospital

Has operation Jove Denton underwent a operation at Allen Memorial hospital Friday evening He was reported resting well Saturday morning Mr and Mrs Joe Allen and son of Salt Lake City are in Bonham visiting Mrs. Allen's parents Judge 41d Mrs. JE Sples. Mrs. Allen Will be remembered by a host of friends as the former Miss Mary Spices.

Jove Denton Allen Memorial Hospital Joe Allen Salt Lake City Bonham Allen JE Sples Miss Mary Spices

Dallas tax chief visits Bonham and Nacogdoches guests

W A Thomas of Dallas, collector of Internal Revenue, spent Saturday in Bonham visiting old friends. He is a brother-in-law of Congressman Sam Rayburn. In Nacogdoches Miss Sue Spivy attends a house party at Miss Jean Blount’s with Miss Mildred Codwell of San Antonio. Mrs J C Blewers hosts weekend guests from Dallas and Commerce.

W. A. Thomas Dallas Internal Revenue Federal Bonham Sam Rayburn Sue Spivy University of Texas Jean Blount Nacogdoches R. M Spivy Miss Spivy Miss Blount Mildred Codwell San Antonio Spivy Pi Beta Phi Sorority

Brannon Family Visits In Dallas Area

Mr and Mrs V J Brannon of Dallas spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Je CG Brannon. Miss Audry Mae Franklin has returned from Howard Payne College Brownwood. Sy tk

V. J. Brannon Dallas Je CG. Brannon Audrt Mae Franklin Howard-Payne Lege Brownwood

Robinson brothers return from Lake Murray fishing trip

Steve and Carl Robinson return from two days at Lake Murray near Ardmore Oklahoma. Steve reports a good catch of catfish and many small bass. He notes Oklahoma allows eight inch bass and says about 600 motorboats are registered on the lake, causing interference and reducing fishing satisfaction.

Steve Carl Robinson Returno Lake Murray Ardmore Okla Oklahoma Pnd

Buron Family Plans Month Long Tour to Major Cities

Mr and Mrs Herbert Buron and Patsy with Jem Meade will depart Monday for a month’s vacation visiting Chicago Washington New York and other points They will attend the World's Fair in New York and on return trip visit Virginia and other places of interest.

Herbert Buron Patsy Jem Meade Chicago Washington New York Virginia

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