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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1966
Page
2
Thought for the Day presents Scripture reflections from Robert Hutchings Scotland. It cites Acts 8 14 25 and Matthew 4 4 and asks what one does to share the heritage of the Scriptures with others.
Trinity Baptist Church hosts bridal showers for two members Mrs Bobby Atkins teaches the class and Miss McCraw honors Miss Chem Myclaw and Rannie Coonrod. Guests enjoy cake squares punch and table decor in blue and white with miniature bride and groom centerpieces. Organizers include Annette Owens Elizabeth Christian Reba Atkins Adonna Sinks Brenda Taylor Barbara Arald Sandra Patmon and Lynda Neely. The Williams Neely wedding is set for Friday June 3 at Gober Baptist Church at 7 pm.
The Nazarene Mission church will hold a vacation Bible school from Monday June 6 through Saturday June 14. All boys and girls are invited to join at Ith and Main Street Sam. daily sessions conducted by Mrs J Ray Shoulders and staff supervision.
Singing event at the First Methodist on Broad Street Sunday from 2 to 4 am features the Battle family of Fort Worth, Gospel Highlights of Richardson, and the Celestialaires of Celeste. The Battle family and Celestialaires will also participate in the Sunday morning service.
More than 100 descendants of the late Thomas E. Blakey gathered at the Ambrose community center for a reunion hosted by Mr and Mrs Dave Abernathy. Nine Blakey children attended along with many relatives from Sherman Savoy Fort Worth and other communities. The group voted to make the event an annual affair with 1947 reunion dates to be announced later. Also featured, Jana Williams daughter of Noble Williams of Houston appears in Sterling high school yearbook. her mother Miss Dolores Marie Johnson is a former Locust beauty.
Trinity Baptist church hosts Vacation Bible School June 6 to 10 for nursery through age 16. Sessions run 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. daily with a Saturday prep day 9:36 to 11:30 a.m. followed by a picnic at Simpson Park.
Ravenna paid tribute to three high school seniors Barbara Perry Sharon Adams and Judy Faulkner from the 1966 Bonhamseh class at a community center banquet. Tables wore white cloths greenery purple flowers and paper graduate silhouettes. The program included a future skit invocation by Raymond Perry songs and a benediction by Ernest Hasten.
The hospital notice lists new patients in Bonham Ravenna Ravenna Windom Seguin and Dallas with names such as Billy J Higgins Bonham G F Dopson Bonham Mrs Earl Smith Bonham and many others. Dismissals include Hvie Tolbert Bonham Mrs Ray Walker Bonham and Herbert Simpson Dallas among others.
The note lists birthdays on June 3 and June 4 for Hazel Luttrell, Amy Jo Denton, Grady Thomas, Roger Herd, Bobby Mitchell, Bobbie Godby, Debra Nelson, Bob Millsap, Mona Zumwalt, Donna Zumwalt, Sam Poliakoff, Rick Jarrell, Elaine Qualls, Teresa Tadlock, R A Adams, and June Harvey with celebratory wishes.
Mr and Mrs W T Stanford leave Thursday for their new home in Waco He is a former Bonham school teacher now serving as math consultant in the Waco school system The couple were honored at a Baptist church shower with WATU members as hostesses and cake and punch refreshments served.
Mrs Gladys Harkins heads to Crystal Lake Wisconsin to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs C W Byrd and their children Alan Paul and David. Mrs Byrd is the former Miss Chioe Harkins daughter of Mrs Harkins. Shop Bonkam First Save.
The Rev. Lyle Noah of Teen Challenge Dallas will address the morning worship at the Assembly of God on North Center Street. Local youth from Dallas and Fort Worth Teen Challenge centers will sing and testify about life before contact with Teen Challenge.
The Bonham Church of God at 210 South Main marks its 20th anniversary with old time gospel singing and preaching. Homecoming events start 7:30 p m Saturday and Sunday nights, with Sunday morning gospel singing at 10. Featured groups include the Battle family Journeyman's quartet Gospel Belles Masters quartet and Bonham Church of God Men's and Ladies quartets.
Mike Brown returns to Lubbock after a weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Udell Brown and relatives. His sister Carolyn Brown, UT Austin student, also returns home for the summer and plans to enroll in a course at East Texas State University.
Trade At Home And Save outlines the start of a home mission project. The article notes early steps, local involvement, and initial planning by faith groups and civic leaders. No injuries or dates specified.
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