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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

3

Pastors Attend Conference At Seminary Hill

Rev. R. Smith of First Baptist and Rev. C P. Sansom of Calvary and Bailey Baptist churches are among Fannin county pastors attending the State Wide Evangelistic Conference at the Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth through Friday noon. About 1,200 ministers from across the state are expected, with leaders including Dr. George W. Truett Dr. L. R. Scarborough Dr. L. K. Williams and Dr Howard Williams on the program. Other county pastors are expected to attend.

8. R. Smith First Baptist Church C P. Sassom Calvary and Bailey Baptist Seminary Fort Worth George W. Truett The Baptist World Alliance L. R

Spies Family Reunion Draws Guests From Across Nation

A reunion of the Spies family gathered yesterday at Judge and Mrs. Joan E. Spies home at 720 West Tenth St. Bonham hosted relatives from Denton, Galveston, Ladonia, Richman, Salt Lake City, Grove, Ripley, and Birmingham. Attendees included T J Babb and family, Dean Spies, Allen Spies and family, Earl Hereford and daughter, Joe Allen and son, Miss Ann Spies, Dr. Tom Love, and Dr. T B Spies.

Spies Joan E. Spies West Tenth St Bonham United States T. J. Babb Denton Dean Spies University of Texas School of Medicine Galveston Allen Spies Iadonia Earl Hereford Richman, Va Joe Allen Salt Lake City Utah Ann Spies Grove Tex Tom Love Ripley Okla T B. Spies Birmingham, Ala

Committee Okays No Politics In Relief

Washington June 5 The Batch bill to bar politics in relief was favorably reported to the House judiciary committee by a subcommittee led by Rep Arthur D Healey Democrat. The bill has already passed the Senate.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Arthur D. Healey

Finleys Start Masters At Commerce College

Mr and Mrs T E Finley left Monday for Commerce to pursue masters degrees at Texas State Teachers College during the summer session. He is an instructor in Duncan, Bonham and she teaches at Adams School north of town. They will remain in Commerce throughout the summer vacation.

T. E. Finley Commerce Texas State Teachers’ College Finley Duncan Choo Bonham Adams School

Boy publisher aims to be chemical engineer

Bristol, Connecticut. Joseph E. Dunbar Jr a 15 year old publisher runs a neighborhood newspaper with a 150 copy circulation and about 80 monthly profit He writes sets and advertises while owning an electric press bought from his father He is a high school freshman and assistant editor who plans publishing to fund his chemical engineering dream He has maintained a kitchen laboratory for nearly seven years in his home London Scotland Yard installs a new transmitter foolproof against outside interference after previous radio broadcasts were jammed during robberies by gangsters.

Bristol, Conn Joseph EB Dunbar, Jr Joreon

Round the Square praises Mrs. Bonney preacher at First Methodist revival

A nostalgic local column extols Mrs. Gerald E. Bonney delivering sermons at the First Methodist church revival, calling her an inspiring preacher and urging readers to attend. The piece also shares lighthearted notes about local residents and pets, including Boots the dog and various townsfolk.

Gerald E. Bonney Bonney

New Zealand liner Essex launched after rapid Clyde build

Glasgow reports the 11,000-ton 530-foot passenger liner Essex for New Zealand Line, built in 28 weeks at Clydebank to free naval tonnage. The steamship will pull in 13,000 cubic feet of sea air per minute to ventilate and preserve fruit, cooling gases recycled to prevent spoilage.

Glasgow Clyde New Zealand Wator Essex Wolds

Very Clever This Yankee Chop Suey Recipe Adopts Rice Cereal Centerpiece

A home chop suey recipe popularizes serving the dish around a mound of hot buttered crisp rice cereal. The method uses bouillon, soy sauce, pork, mushrooms, onion and celery, with buttered cereal as a center attraction and simmered meat stock. Yield is five servings.

America

Brownwood coop dresses over 6000 turkeys for storage

A Brownwood poultry cooperative is dressing more than 6,000 turkeys from Brady San Saba and Richland Springs farms. The turkeys will be dressed and shipped to western cities for cold storage. Farmers received 12 1 2 cents a pound for the birds.

Brownwood Brownwood Poultry Cooperative Brady Turkey Farmers’ Cooperative Poultry Association Brady San Saba Richland Springs

Dobbs Klan Meeting At Lake Fannin Draws Wide Family Turnout

A June Sunday gathering at Lake Fannin hosted the Dobbs family and friends not a Ku Klux Klan event. Attendees from Bonham Greenville Denison Commerce and Merit shared a large dinner honoring 89 year old cousin Mrs Clemmie Steen.

Dobbs Lake Fannin Laree Ku Klux Klan Dobbs Klan Texas Ned J. L. Dobbs Lucile R. L. Dobbs B. Dobbs Bonham C. R. Dobbs Willie Mae W C. Dobbs Greenville Minnie Scally Claud Scally Denison Clark Jones Grady Fmerman K. L. Robinson Alvin Banks Miss Lovets Roach Commerce C. Kincaid Paintersville W. A. Andrews Merit Clemmie Steen

Surprise Birthday Party For J L Neely Noted

Mmes D B and J L Neely hosted a Friday night surprise party for J L Neely to celebrate his birthday. The gathering included Babcock store staff and guests such as Sparkmans Adris Christians Rains Carlt On Sparkman Miss Bailey Miss Neely Miss Sharp Jim Neely and D B Neely among others.

JL. Neely J. L. Neely Babcock Mr. Neely Ht Sparkman Adris Christian Haskell Rains Avery Jane

Frightening Whirlwind Lifts Cabins Near Manchester

In Manchester Maine a freak whirlwind plucked cabins from their foundations and hurled them through the air above treetops before dropping them into a nearby field. The event was witnessed by H 5 Pratebay during early hoeing near overnight cabins.

Manchester Maine H. 5 Pratebay

Residents, visitors leave for homes after weekend stays

Mrs Morris Myrick left for Brownwood after a 10 day visit with Rev and Mrs S R Smith. Rev Smith drove her to Port Worth for the Baptist Evangelistic Conference at Seminary Hill. Mr and Mrs Vernon Heath and family of Commerce visited relatives here Saturday night. Dallas visitors included Mrs Harris and son F Clestly and Mrs Helen Janes. Frances Chitwood spent the weekend at Ector with her parents. Fay Burkett visited Mulberry with her parents. The Scateses left for Columbia Missouri for University of Missouri commencement. Earl Scates will receive a journalism degree. Mrs Mortis Myrick and Rev S R Smith plan to return to Brownwood. Mr and Mrs Clifford Bridges visited Lannius to attend a birthday for his sister. Joe R West of Jefferson City Missouri, visiting Will West, left Sunday. Virginia Lemmons was in Ardmore Oklahoma. JC Lewis of Dallas spent Sunday here with H A McDougal. Allen Stanford and wife returned from Dallas where Mr Stanford was a patient in hospital.

Morris Myrick Henry R. Scates Columbia University of Missouri Earl Scates School of Journalism Mortis Myrick R. Smith Fort Worth Brownwood

Penney Company Manager Reported Improving

Lar, manager of the J C Penney company, is reported to be improving. The brief note indicates a hopeful assessment of his health or condition amid ongoing duties. Details remain sparse in the clipped fragment.

J.C. Penney Company

Bonham Notes and Visiting Arrivals in Bonham

Mr and Mrs Ashley Evans return home after a week among Paris friends. Miss Ida Lee Rainey, teacher in Longview, arrives in Bonham to spend summer with J R Rainey. She travels from Biloxi Mississippi after four days of deep sea fishing and a Gulf yacht excursion. M Weaver, son of Mrs O M Weaver, returns from A and M College where he completed his second year in mechanical engineering. The stork is quicker than the dog catcher as Leroy W Peckham responds to four stray dogs and finds a canine mother with puppies waiting.

Mrs Ashley Evans Paris Ida Lee Rainey Longview Bonham J. R. Rainey Biloxi Gulf Leroy W. Peckham

Bridge and Dessert Party Hosted by Mrs Gass at Golf Club

Mrs Roy Gass hosted a dessert party followed by bridge games at the Golf Club. Aubrey McRae won the high score prize, Miss Mary Hunter the low score, and Mrs Leon Hargrow the bingo prize. Pastel décor and sweet pea bouquets adorned the setting, with guests spanning four bridge tables plus one dessert-only table.

Roy Gass Golf Club Aubrey McRae Mary Hunter Leon . Hargrow

Fight Piece Walnut Dining Room Suites

Walnut dining room suites priced at 69.85 and 89.95 appear in a Lem Titworths Bonham sale notice detailing discount quantities and shop location.

Lem

Sunday School Attendance Incident Involving Police Car

Edward Lewarski and another youth were stopped by Patrolman Leo Zack for allegedly stealing a police car near the Ohio reformatory. When Zack approached the vehicle Lewarski drove off, but the car was recovered.

Ohio Reformatory Edward Lewarski Leo Zack Zack Lewarski

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