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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1952
Page
12
The University of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is described as the oldest university in the New World. It was authorized by a papal bull in 1538.
Camp Wasila at Bonham State Park June 22 29 features trail hikes and meals cooked outdoors without utensils. Torchbearer Martha Turner directs with Miss Joyce Carlson and Miss Marjorie Pace aiding. nature lore taught by Miss Billy Landrum and Mrs. Jackie Browning as Handcraft works on wooden knives and spoons.
Patricia and Sandra Clayton of Wolfe City visit grandfather F. W. Burnett for the weekend. Don Maness of Littlefield and wife visit his parents Opal McCord and John H. Maness of Bonham. Maness heads to Mendham New Jersey for a six week National Training School course then to Abilene to work with the Chisholm Trail Council. Dr Er W Campbell seeks treatment in a Paris hospital.
The ad touts Semeronite luggage as sturdy wall constructed and dirt proof with leather like covering. It highlights secure locks and a tailored lined interior and invites shoppers to visit for more reasons to choose Semeronite.
The WSCS of the First Methodist Church met with Mrs. Malcolm Campbell presiding. Devo was given, reports heard, and a detailed list of circle members for the coming year was read, naming Circle 1, Circle 2, and Circle 3 chairmen and members. The item ends with a folkloric line about Sadie Orchard, calamitous figure, described as the Calamity Jane of New Mexico, a stage driver.
The B P W Club will hold a covered dish dinner at 7 30 Tuesday evening at Mrs Glen Finleys home. Legislation Committee chaired by Miss Lucile Henry with co chairmen and other members will be hostesses.
Hunt's Department Store unveils a spring and summer display with tulips metallic paper butterflies and birds. Alice Adams crafted the butterflies and birds while Miss Hunt and Miss Wade invite friends to view the new decorations.
May 10 event invites members to a 7:30 p.m. covered dish gathering at Mrs. Glen Finley’s residence. Also advertised are electric washers and refrigerators at Lem Tittsworth in Bonham and a Brigid aire sale with a call to buy U S Defense Bonds.
Miss Belle Gober hosted two weeks of student piano recitals at Leonard Methodist Church and at her home on North Center. Recitals featured Leonard students and elementary, junior high, and high school groups with medals for improvement awarded to Martha Lou Pearcy and Sue Dyson. Summer classes begin Monday June 9 with many participants listed.
The Fannin Council of Camp Fire Girls held its final directors meeting Friday evening at the home of Clarence Gray for a picnic. Fred Johnson outlined final plans for Camp Wasila while Robert Lockhart reported on the Triennial Conference held in May in New York City. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ike Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Adams, Robert Lockhart and Mrs. W. T. Lockhart.
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