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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
4
An assortment of brief quotes covers foreign aid as a defense against Communism, Ezra Taft Benson's stance on price supports, Truman's remarks about his grandson, William Lac ey on East West exchanges, Nixon warning about intra party quarreling, and Bob Speake describing a fog obstructing a routine fly ball.
Mr and Mrs R K Maddrey of Houston stay with his sister Mrs Jim Wiggins in Bonham. Wiggins and their son Jimmy, a Southern Methodist University student in Dallas, plan a summer opening stay in Bonham.
ERI schedules Night and Saturday programming on WFEAA TV Channel 8 Dallas. The guide lists news sign off, Rat Parade, Adventure, Cowboy Classics, Captain Gallant, True Story, Diary of Leo PDurocher, Milwaukee vs Pittsburgh, Bowling, Playhouse 3 Musketeers, Grand Ole Opry, Ozark Jubilee, Thea News and Weather Channel 8 sign off.
A busy Fort Worth TV schedule lists Morning through late night segments with news weather sports and movie time blocks. Notable lineup includes Howdy Doody Gumby Cartoons Hopalong Cassidy Perry Como Jerry Lewis and a silent service program with Texas News and Weather updates throughout the day.
Dallas TV lineup lists daytime programming and late night films. Schedules show news weather and sports blocks with multiple titles including The Buccaneers Gunsmoke and Pvt Secretary among others.
North Texas college alumni plan Sunday reunions in Whitewright and Savoy. Grayson college exes meet at the old campus now used as a Whitewright high school. Hassell college exes gather at Savoy High School for a farewell reunion. A $150 descendant scholarship and an antique sale are featured. tributes honor deceased members.
Moore's Chapel hosts an all day homecoming and memorial program on Sunday June 9 with Norm Y Burnett as chairman. Registration starts at 9 a m followed by singing and invocation. Rev Bert B Hall of Benham will give the devotional and Norvio Burnett greets guests. Special music includes performances by Janis Tee Nancy Dee Shepherd and church quartets. A business meeting precedes a brief program of prayers and a benediction by Lonnie Brent.
Leonard shows a remodeling and new housing push with Homer Evans Grady Latimer Dr James W Davie and Ray Murphy forming a company to build homes for sale or rent on College Street A first dwelling nears completion and a new home for Mr and Mrs B C Hudgens on Marin Street is underway McCord completes an apartment on Parmire Street Dr Ross Van Schoick plans a clinic opening and farming ventures Carpenter crews remodel Main Street houses bought by Iace Jacobs and a commissioner's office project by Ernest Tarpley ongoing.
The homemaking department of Washington Negro school will sponsor a play school for children between ages 5 and 7. Sessions run Monday to Sunday, June 10–14, with 9 a.m. registration and daily activities including play, rest, music, and stories. A clothing clinic for adults is set for Monday, June 17 with 9–11 a.m. registration.
The records list admissions on Friday and dismissals across Bonham Leonard Milam Powell and Bonham residents. multiple patients from towns including Honey Grove Savoy and Dodd City are noted. Names include FE Cornelfins Kay Coffey Frances Pruton Martha Finley and many others with several babies reported.
In the southeast corner of the square the Davis building now houses J D Davis after recent purchase and remodeling. The Hardman grocery and G Lo Wharton plumbing and electric next to it have repainted. The Williams purchase the Warwick home in southwest Leonard and plan to move, returning the Warwicks to Greenville.
The column lists multiple local residents hosting relatives and friends from nearby towns and states. Names include Mr and Mrs Wood, Mrs W M Rowton, Mr and Mrs John Holiday, Mrs Alford Walker, Mrs Ike Duncan, Mr and Mrs Henry Wood, Mr and Mrs James Wren, Phillip Wood, Mrs Maud Shoup, Mrs Jack Sebastian, Mrs Lora Luttrell, Allen Morgan Donnelly, Mrs Bertha Po Erwin, George Whitley, Mr and Mrs Hyland Newberry, Newt Barnes, and the Barretts, among others. It notes travels to Arkansas, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Colorado, and summer employment in Bonham and school attendance at Sam Houston College.
Local social notes report visits by Mr and Mrs John McCormick and Matt Daniels in Denton with Harold Mayo and by Mr and Mrs James Brown of Dallas at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Price. Additional gatherings include Gene Elis and children at Leonard Ellis's, Emmett Hawkins and Johnny Warnell with A Y De Woody, and Mrs Ike Duncan calling on Mrs John McCormick. Matt Daniels and Mr and Mrs Dale in Bonham Monday to see their daughter Mrs Robert Dale.
Suffolk County district attorney staff investigator Harold R. Freeman reported a baffling morning as his trousers badge gun and 75 dollars were missing when he reached for clothes in Greenport New York. Police investigated possible theft and disappearance of the items from his area.
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