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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
4
Jeb Crowell delivers a biting take on the Plestering character belittling outsiders during Friday Night Seetal. Town crowds split on entertainment. some enjoy band concerts while others abstain. Families differ on beverages with dinner and politics spark healthy disagreement.
The report lists numerous patients across Bonham, Leonard, Windom, Ladonia, and nearby towns. It notes major surgeries and post operative recoveries, with many patients described as doing well or improving and several dismissals since the last report.
Mrs J F Chapman hosted a linen shower at 610 West 10th Street Wednesday evening for Miss Virginia King bride to be Kenneth Browning. The event featured spring flowers and a refreshment table with a blue linen cloth and rose centerpiece. About 21 guests attended as plans for the June 11 wedding were announced.
A miscellaneous shower was hosted in the Gem Café banquet room for Mrs. Charles McDowell, a recent bride. Guests included Mines Ches ter Jones Charlie McDowell Col Ne Smith Ardis Keen Dick Keene Ira Turner Kenneth Turner Glenn Turner Willis Duff and Misses Delores Joes Helen Vinson and the hostess. Refreshments featured sandwiches chips cookies and cakes with several party games played.
Mrs Ralph Brown entertained the Beginners Sunday School class at Ar ledge Ridge for a Sunday afternoon party. Twenty members attended with games and refreshments provided.
Mrs Tom Howard of the Lannis community visits Sherman to be with her sister Mrs Ivy Webb who had major surgery at St Vincent hospital Mrs Webb formerly of ting county has many friends hoping for a speedy recovery Dr and Mrs Byron B Long of Sulphur Oklahoma visit Dr and Mrs C G Long Walter Nelms White former Trenton teacher enrolls at East Texas State Teachers College for summer Henry Sory a teacher at Bonham High enrolls at ETSTC Commerce for summer M L Brent superintendent Dodd City schools visits Bonham Weds Mrs John L Tallant and son Johnny of San Antonio visit father F W Burnett Mrs J H Carr improving Cant Doris Maness Army Nursing Corps leaves for Seattle with mother Mrs Joan Maness and Mrs Jim Caviness to Santa Fe where Mr Maness is employed Miss Mary Jim Carmichael NTSC student home for summer James Wright returns to College Station to receive B S in electrical engineering at annual commencement Friday James Rodgers to receive B S in Agriculture science Kate Reed Estes county Supervisor attends ETSTC Commerce for summer term Bill Milam of Whitewright visits Bonham
Mrs. Arthur with Mrs. Bryan Wood hosted a chicken dinner Tuesday night for seniors and their teachers in Windom. Each place setting featured a guest image card and the tables were adorned with flowers.
A readable fragment lists canned goods and beverages including turnip greens mustard grapefruit juice beet juice celery salt and sealable jar lids. The items imply a general grocery catalog or storage note from a market or household listing multiple brands and can sizes.
A clipped market note lists several cereal brands such as Rice Krispies All Bran Wheaties and Post products with a 40 percent Bran reference and mentions Kellogg’s and Wheats Flakes in a brief package goods roundup.
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