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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1956
Page
2
A feature notes U S News and World Report estimates each new marriage adds 13 600 in business, projecting 2 640 000 yearly impact in Fannin County from 194 marriages. It breaks down spending on living quarters 10 000 household equipment 2 500 used car 500 and wedding costs, reflecting strong purchaser optimism amid prosperity.
A collection of short quotes from officials and public figures on diverse topics. Topics include Kaling tribe practices in the Philippines, mail service concerns in Washington, a Korea soldier’s laundry issue, Kim Novak rumor, Robin Cornell’s engagement, a jazz singer’s marriage view on racial harmony, and Roy Wilkins reacting to Montgomery desegregation ruling.
British papers and Parliament debate royal excesses and the Duke of Edinburghs role as Elizabeths consort. Critics accuse overindulgence and expense while the duke trims the royal household and public speeches. The pattern echoes past royal scrutiny and the fate of Prince Albert.
Carl Prater and Bonnie Lee Large wed in Savoy Church of Christ with Ernest McCoy officiating. The couple will reside in McKinney where he serves as minister. the bride’s mother is Mrs. S H Gaffee of Savoy.
Jessie Robertson was elected Worshipful Master of the Telephone Masonic lodge for the coming year. Other officers include H. H. Nichols senior warden Woodrow Gibbs junior warden D. S. Skidmore treasurer Lloyd Tarver secretary and E. E. Feltstiler. Officers were chosen at a Tuesday night lodge meeting. The text notes wedding party details for a separate event with guests from Sherman Denison Windom McKinney Greenville Dallas Whitewright Bonham and Ector.
Mrs. Pat Clutter returns from a Louisville visit to relatives. Miss Barbara McAneedy attends 4-H club camp in Trinidad this week. Barbara Danner is in Sherman hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Jones plan visits to children and grandchildren in Austin Dallas and Denton. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hancock of Oklahoma visit Bonham. he retired from the post office as rural carrier in March.
David Gant and Claude Hooks travel with Mrs Claude Hooks and her daughter Brenda and Marilyn Gantt to Las Animas Colorado where they will work for an oil firm this summer after finishing Bonham High. They plan to enroll at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater in the fall and Mrs Hooks and Brenda and Marilyn will visit relatives in Amarillo on the return trip.
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