Patillo Patillo to Marry Here in June Wedding
Miss Patillo and Marshall Driver announce their engagement and plan a June 5 ceremony at Mrs. Patillo of Bonham home. The bride is a Bonham resident and East Texas Teachers College alumna. the groom, son of the Sprivers of Kemp, teaches vocational agriculture at Leonard High. The couple will reside in Leonard after a wedding trip to East Texas.
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Th Patillo
Marshall Drivbeen
Patillo
C. EB. Patillo
Margaret
West Eighth
Bonham
P Patillo
East State Teachers College
Wn High School
Priver
Spriver
Kemp
Sam Houston
Leonard High
Texas
Leonard
Elizabeth Patillo
Bonham High School
Marshal Briver
Margaret Steger
Homecoming Plans In Progress At Local School
Plans are underway for a local homecoming event this Thursday in the W hall. Hamlin district manager says several drill teams will be performing as part of the activities.
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Tain
Ie Hamlin
Manaveral
Governor Urges Calm Amid Gossip on Radio Talk
Governor O Doniel appeals to Texans on a Sabbath radio program to dismiss un American gossip and avoid hysteria. He says traitors may exist and urges relying on authorized national programs and authorities to handle rumors while maintaining cool heads for common sense and national unity. He notes wartime lifeboat awards saving lives and praises the national program’s impact.
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Guv O'Doniel
Peet
Mrs Ralph Shipley heads to Fort Worth for visit
Mrs Ralph Shipley leaves for Fort Worth to visit her daughter Miss Durell Shipley. Frank Svoboda and daughter Helen were in West over the weekend with Helen staying three weeks with grandmother and friends in Waco and Hillsboro.
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Ralph Shipley
Fort Worth
Miss Durell Shipley
Frank Svoboda
Helen
West
Waco
Hillsboro
Burkett and Townsend Return From Visits
Mrs. L. R. Burkett came home Monday morning after a weekend visit with her parents at Terrell. Frank Townsend of Fort Worth returned home after a brief visit with his sister Mrs. Ural Darling at her home on North Center.
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L. R. Burkett
Terrell
Frank Townsend
Fort Worth
Mrs. Ural Darling
North Center
Weaver Richards Vows Read At Quiet Sunday Wedding
In the First Baptist church parlor at 8 30 a m on Sunday Miss Oneida Bobbie Weaver daughter of Mr and Mrs R R Weaver Garland became the bride of H T Richards Jr son of Mr and Mrs H T Richards Benham The Rev J M Hunt united them The couple will reside in Bonham after a trip to Atlanta Ga The bride's parents and other Garland guests attended with family members from Garland and Bonham
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First Baptist Church
Oneida Bobbie Weaver
R. R. Weaver
Garland
H. T. Richards, Jr
H. T. Richards
Benham
J. M. Hunt
LaVerne McCollum
Margaret Marston
Olvin Gross
Howard Witcher
Richards
Mrs. Richards
Atlanta
Bonham
Mr. Richards
First National Bank
Bonham High School
Woodlake meeting leads U S A Presbyterian conference
Denison reports the U S A Presbyterian intermediate conference will meet at Woodlake June 17 21 with Bi County Presbyterian Men's Club sponsorship. Leader list includes Rev Marvin Ballew Bonham and Dr T J Wilbanks of Bonham as conference director. Topics focus on Old Testament Christ life church world and Christian growth.
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Wilbur Carter
Sherman
E. Wilson Cole
Clarksville
Barney Maclean
Marvin Ballew
Bonham
Edgar Graham
Honey Grove
C. C. Hines
Lloyd Stowers
Ladonia
E. P. Smits
Atlanta
Carter McKenny
Deport
Bruce Tucker
James BK
Denison
Thurman Summerhill
Shermen
Mary Hutson Sherman
Alice Lanex
Christ
Aldridge-McGehee Wedding Vows Read at Home Ceremony
Miss Litchell Londa Aldridge and Jesse McGehee of near Bells were united in marriage Saturday afternoon at Rev. B. F. Milam's home on North Center. Rev. Milam officiated. Attendants included Arch McCullough and Mrs. Leona Aldridge among others. The couple will reside near Bells.
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Litchell Londa Aldridge
Jesse McGehee
Near
Bells
B. FP. Milam
North Center
Rev. Milam
Arch McCullough
Leona Aldridge
James H. Aldridge
J. B. Hanna
R. L. Hanna
Craftsman at 84 Builds Ladder and Wheelbarrow
Thomas Dudley, an energetic 84 year old from Rochester New Hampshire, exemplifies a pioneer spirit by crafting practical items at home. He recently built a step ladder to reach ceilings and a sturdy wheelbarrow.
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Rochester
N. H
Thomas Dudley
Cunningham among West Point 1940 graduates
Cadet Henry A. Cunningham Jr of Bonham Texas is named among 450 graduates of the United States Military Academy class of 1940 to be commissioned into the coast artillery. June Week at West Point runs June 5 to 11 with cadet hops and daily drills concluding in graduation ceremonies.
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Henry Cunningham
Hr. A. Cunningham Sr
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Henry A. Cunningham, Jr
H. A. Cunningham, Jr
West Seventh
Bonham
Bonham High School
Cunningham
Texas A. and
M. College
Military Academy
Sam Rayburn
Coast Artillery
Attendance Soars At Bible School Week Concludes With Drama
Rev J J Gregory of the First Baptist Church reports the Vacation Bible School in its second and last week with 165 to 200 attendees daily. Classes run 8 to 11 each morning, welcoming children from other churches. week ends with commencement exercises and dramas next Friday night at the church.
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J. J. Gregory
Young Peoples’ Department
Gregory
First Bapti
First Baptist
Prier Signals Prank Dinner With Wing Dip at Home
Montpelier Vermont Captain Walter Cleveland an army pilot signals his return by dipping his plane wings as he flies past his house near the airport. The gesture serves as a playful dinner invitation to his wife.
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Montpelier
Walter Cleveland
Bonham Pastor to Preach at Grayson College Homecoming
Rev. H. Grady May, pastor of the First Methodist church, will deliver the sermon at the second annual homecoming for ex students of Grayson College at Whitewright. The event draws ex students from across the United States with hundreds expected to attend. All sessions occur at the old college building now used as a high school facility. A noon basket lunch precedes an afternoon of social activities.
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H. Grady May
First Methodist Church
Wil
Grayson College
Whitewright
Texas
United States
Old College
Births Reported for McCraw and Hunter Daughters
Mr and Mrs Phillip McCraw of Telephone announce the birth of a daughter at Allen Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Ivan Hunter of Bonham route one announce the birth of a daughter at Allen Memorial hospital.
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Phillip McCraw
Telephone
Allen Memorial Hospital
Ivan Hunter
Bonham
Route One
Hospital News Briefs From Allen Memorial Hospital
Miss Modine Gray admitted to Allen Memorial on Sunday with an infected leg. Buddy Williams, son of Mrs Neil Williams, is resting well. Mrs Will Nunley, hospitalized several weeks with a broken back, is resting nicely.
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Modine Gray
Allen Memorial Hospital
Buddy Williams
Neil Williams
Will Nunley
Consolidation Bid for Shiloh and Selfs Schools Defeated
In a Saturday vote, 117 voters in the Shiloh common school district defeated consolidation with the Selfs district. Although Selfs approved the consolidation, it requires a majority in all districts involved to take effect.
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Shiloh Common
Selfs Common
Selfs
Superintendents Return From Freeport Fishing Trip
County Superintendent L. R Burkett and M. D. Murphy return from a Gulf fishing weekend off Freeport with about 250 Texas school superintendents in attendance. The trip ended with a report that money sent or carried out of Bonham is forever gone.
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L. R Burkett
M. D. Murphy
Leonard
Gulf Waters
Freeport
Texas
Bonham
Bonham Native John Lanius to Receive Baylor Medical Degree
John W. Lanius son of Dr and Mrs J A Lanius of Bonham will receive the Doctor of Medicine degree tonight at Baylor University College of Medicine commencement Exercises for seventy five seniors at the First Baptist church Dr David Lefkowitz to deliver the address He is the first Bonham man to graduate from Baylor Medical College in years and has eight years of college training including UT Austin and Baylor affiliations He starts an internship at City Hospital of St Louis in July and wrote a thesis on Vitamin K Mrs Lantwe hosted a dinner in his honor
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Lanius
M. D
John W. Lanius
J. A. Lanius
Bonham
Baylor University College of Medicine
First Baptist Church
David Lefkowitz
Baylor Medical College
Bonham High School
University of Texas In
Austin
Omega Beta Pi
University
Department of Zoology
City Hospital of
St. Louis
St Louis
Caution urged on suntan by Texas health official
Dr. Geo W Cox state health officer urges restraint in sunbathing advising 10 minutes first day and gradual increases as skin acclimates. He notes individual differences in sun tolerance and warns most sunburns resemble first degree burns while severe overexposure can blister like a second degree burn.
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Austin
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Rural Schools to be Classified Tuesday
Fannin county rural schools will be classified for the upcoming session on Tuesday. Officials aim to set school groupings and funding outlines based on enrollment and attendance data.
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Fannin County
County School Board Meeting Tuesday Night
The county school board met Tuesday night in the office of County Superintendent L. R. Burkett to discuss district matters and future actions. The session covered standard items and potential policy updates.
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L. R. Burkett
Oil discovery boosts Texas reserves in 1939
New oil finds in Texas accounted for 40 percent of all U S oil reserves discovered in 1939. Church attendance figures list calls to First Baptist First Methodist First Christian Church of Christ Clark Memorial Methodist and Calvary Baptist with Sunday totals 362 150 19.
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Texas
United States
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