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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

Page

4

Poeck Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Honey Grove

Mr and Mrs Leo Poeck of Allen's Chapel celebrated their golden anniversary with an open house for relatives and friends. Leo Poeck, born in Germany, moved to the United States at age 10, and wife Lila born in Pittsburg Kansas. They wed June 25 1910 at St James Lutheran Honey Grove. They have two sons William of Dallas and Rudolph of Honey Grove and seven grandchildren. Mr Poeck is a retired farmer residing in Fannin County over 50 years.

Honey Grove Sps Leo Poeck Allen's Chapel Poeck Germany United States Pittsburg Kans St. James Lutheran Church William Poeck Dallas Rudolph Poeck Mr. Poeck Fannin County

Buck Dunn 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Buck Dunn will be honored with an open house at their son Jimmys home south of Dodd City from 2 to 5 pm Sunday to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Buck Dunn Jimmy Dunn Dodd City

Birthday Greetings for Local Residents

A birthday note celebrates July 3 birthdays for Mrs. Vernon Henegar DeLois Boyd Troy McNear Bill Rowland Lisa Walker and Dwayne Brady wishing them a joyful day.

Vernon Henegar DeLois Boyd Troy McNear Bill Rowland Lisa Walker Dwayne Brady

Kinkade Family Reunion Held at State Park

About 75 descendants of the late Mr and Mrs A L Kinkade attended the annual reunion at Bonham State Park with relatives from Bonham Fort Worth Hurst Greenville Dallas Irving Las Cruces New Mexico and other areas. The next reunion is set for July 9 1961 at the park.

A. L. Kinkade Bonham State Park Bonham Fort Worth Hurst Greenville Hail Dallas Irving Las Cruces N. M the Park

Starlight Horizon Girls Picnic at Bonham State Park

Eleven members of the Starlight Horizon club enjoyed a swim and picnic at Bonham State Park on Friday. They gathered at leader Mrs Aubrey McAlister's home and were driven to the park by Mrs W Owenby, Mrs Cecil Birdwell, Mrs M M Vaught, and Mrs McAlister. Participants included Joan Hopkins Jane Barnett Nancy Owenby Julia Vaught Nancy Dopson Gaye Birdwell Shirley Jones Brenda Dodson Martha Fralicks Patsy Morrison and Connie Campbell.

Bonham State Park Starlight Horizon Club Aubrey McAlister W. Owenby Cecil Birdwell M. M. Vaught McAlister Horizon Club Joan Hopkins Jane Barnett Nancy Owenby Julia Vaught Nancy Dopson Gaye Birdwell Shirley Jones Brenda Dodson Martha Fralicks Patsy Morrison Connie Campbell

Mrs Rufus Wallace Returns Home After Tonsillectomy

Mrs Rufus Wallace has been moved to her home after undergoing a tonsillectomy.

Rufus Wallace

Minister Couple Opens Bonham Home as First Presbyterian Pastor

Madge Young and her husband the Rev. Mr. Young begin life at the Presbyterian manse 816 North Main Street Bonham as he assumes duties at First Presbyterian Church. The family, moving from Houston, settles into the manse yard with children Richard Jr 8 Jean 5 and Sally Ann 3. Madge recalls Osaka Miss and Austin prior to ministry and praises Bonham church members for warm welcome. Richard Jr starts swimming lessons and art, looks forward to Cub Scouts.

Richard C. Young Presbyterian Manse North Main Street Mr. Young First Presbyterian Church Osaka Miss Madge Houston Austin Richard, Jr Jean Sally Ann Forest Hill Louisiana State University University of Houston Duke University L.S.A Winnsboro Crowley E. C. Adams Bailey Inglish School Bonham Richard O. Young Mildred Jean

Vic Morrow Flags Display on 217 Evans Avenue

Mrs Vic Morrow arranged a Fourth of July flag display on her porch at 217 Evans Avenue. The display features four flags including two 48 star banners bought for her sons at Armistice time, each costing 20 cents. Her family has long served in wars from World War I through Korea, with two brothers buried in Spanish American War veterans’ plots.

Evans Avenue Vic Morrow

Newlyweds honored at postnuptial shower in Randolph

In Randolph Sps a postnuptial shower for Mr and Mrs Billy Craft was hosted in the school lunch room by guests led by Mrs Nel Sud derth and others. About 30 attendees enjoyed games gifts and refreshments of sandwiches cookies and punch amid summer flower arrangements. Out of town guests came from Blue Ridge Leonard Fort Worth Bonham and included Mr and Mrs Lee Coleman Mr and Mrs Calvin Water son Mr and Mrs Harvey Jones and son Mrs Vernon Thompson and daughter Annette.

Lee Coleman Blue Ridge Calvin Waterson Leonard Harvey Jones Vernon Thompson Fort Worth Cece] Owens Annette Bonham

McKelva Will Make Bonham Home After Ozarks Wedding

Mrs Willie Pearl Preston and E D McKelva Sr wed in a double ring ceremony June 30 1960 at Richardson home of her son. They will reside at 603 North Center Street Bonham after a wedding trip to the Ozarks.

E. D. McKelva, Sr Bonham E. D. McKelva North Center St Ozarks Willie Pearl Preston McKelva W. E. Preston, Jr Downing Drive Richardson Jack Carson First Baptist Church Joseph Benjamin Love

Tammie Rogers to Appear on Romper Room TV Contest

Dallas 5 percent month old Tammie Renee Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny G Rogers will be shown on Wally of Hollywood Televise Romper Room program channel 8 July 7 from 8 30 to 9 30 am She was born January 16 1969 at Risser hospital Bonham Her mother is the former Miss Shirley Bearden daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bearden.

Tammie Renee Rogers Johnny G. Rogers Dallas Wally Hollywood WFAA Tammie Risser Hospital Bonham Shirley Bearden James Bearden

Gum Springs To Have Homecoming at local church

The Gum Springs church hosts its annual homecoming on Sunday July 10. Committee members invite all to bring a basket dinner and enjoy a day at the church and cemetery north of Hopey Grove. A program of talks and music will precede a noon dinner with ample ice water.

Gum Springs Eiveryone W. W. Farmer Hopey Grove

Bonham Twirling School Accepting 6 to 14 Year Olds

Bonham high school major ettes announce a summer twirling school directed by James A. Taylor from July 1 to July 16. The program, limited to 60 students, runs 8:30 to 11 for ages 6–9 and 1 to 4 for ages 10–14, with a $6 six day tuition. Registration is next Thursday and Friday in the high school principal’s office. staff includes Kathy Currin and several majorettes.

Bonham High School James A. Taylor Kathy Currin Sandra Castle Ruth Ann Campbell Shirley Atkins Kathy Chaney Sandy Moore JoAnn Shaw Bonham

Large Crowd Expected at July 4 Fete

More than 500 persons are expected to attend the July 4 program at Legion Park in Whitewright. The American Legion Chamber of Commerce and Volunteer Fire Department sponsor the day long event with lunch served in the American Legion Home. Proceeds will fund park improvements including water sanitary facilities benches picnic tables slides swings barbecue pits sand box tennis and volleyball courts lighting and other children's facilities at an estimated cash cost of 800 plus donated labor.

Whitewright Spl Legion Park American Legion Chamber of Commerce Volunteer Fire Department

Ruth Large and Robert Parker WED in 1960 Ector Ceremony

Ruth Large daughter of Mr and Mrs Q E Large married Robert Lynn Parker son of Mrs Ann Parker of Ravenna in a July 1 1960 ceremony at the First Methodist church. The Rev Gary Regan officiated at the home wedding proceeding with a white brocaded cotton satin dress and full skirt. The bride, a 1960 Ector High School graduate, and Parker will live in Irving where he is employed. Only immediate family attended.

Truman R. Atkins North Center Street Hav Beverly Ann Atkins Leonard Eugene Baill Leonard F. Ball Franklin Street Bunhard First Baptist Church Bonham Bonham High School ECTOR Spl Ruth Large Q. E. Large Robert Lynn Parker Ann Parker Ravenna Gary Regan First Methodist Church Ector High School Irving Parker

Mrs. George Bailey Honored with Going Away Party

Cleo Morrison Sunday school class member Mrs. C. L. Nelson hosted a going away party for Mrs. George Bailey Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Bailey and her daughter Mrs. W. T. Stanford are moving to Nashville Tennessee. Gifts were exchanged and punch and cake served to guests including Mrs. Osha Weathersby Mrs. J. L. Cooper and others.

ECTOR C. L. Nelson George Bailey Cleo Morrison First Baptist Church

New Baby Born to Lassiter Family in Virginia

Laurie Ann Lassiter, born to Lt and Mrs Robert Lassiter of Hampton Virginia in the base hospital on Saturday July 2, 1960. The infant weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces. Mrs Lassiter formerly Judith Key, daughter of Mrs Carlos Key of Bonham Texas. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Lassiter Sr of Albuquerque New Mexico.

Giri Laurie Ann Robert Lassiter Hampton Lassiter Judith Key Carlos H. Key Bonham Albuquerque

California Visitors In Homer Bell Home

Recent guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Bell and family were Mrs Jack Bell and daughter Barbara from Santa Fe Springs California. While here Mrs Jack Bell and daughter and Mrs Homer Bell and daughter Dovie visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Baker in Savoy.

Homer Bell Jack Bell Barbara Santa Fe Springs Calif Dovie Elmer Baker Savoy

Fort Worth Social Notices Highlight Local Visitors

Fort Worth area residents are hosting and visiting relatives across Texas. Mrs E L Jenkins and children Diane and Mike, Linda Pippin, Mrs H Moree and sons Steven and Randy, Mrs Wesley Lockaby, and others are mentioned as guests or visitors. John Gary hosts Lt Col Glenn Gary and family from California and David Lane and son Gary from Lubbock, while Brownwood’s Mr. and Mrs John Yantis are weekend guests of Bland Smith.

E. L. Jenkins Diane Mike Linda Pippin H. Moree Steven Randy Wesley Lockaby Fort Worth John Yantis Brownwood Bland Smith John Gary Glenn Gary Hamilton Air Force Base Calif David Lane Gary Lubbock

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