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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1940

Page

7

Four-State Fire Guards End Kurs at Lake Fannin

A four day instructional school at Lake Fannin closes as Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana guardians and workers finish sessions with about 100 students attending. National officials led the program under secretary Kempthorne with a national council assisting. The event ends with a Friday closure and a communal nosebag meal.

Texas Okland Louisiana Ith M. Kempthorne Naiy National Council Dhsers Imately Lake Fannin Kool

Missing Reads Strings From Local Event

Announcement of a Sunday program by the Couples Class of the Triodist with Broadfoot and Miss Gwendolyn Farmer as vocal duet partners Mary Ella Brannon will perform. The class will be dedicated by the Jones station KRRV at Lock.

Broadfoot Gwendolyn Farmer Mary Ella Brannon KRRV Lock

Italy poised to enter war on Germany side later this week

Premier Benito Mussolini's newspaper reports say Italy may join Germany soon. The article cites plans for a first blow against the Allies possibly in Africa and Ethiopia, with troop movements near Kenya and new defense spending authorized for materials and fortifications.

Benito Italy Germany Africa East Africa Ethiopia P's Uncan Halle Srfame Nassing Britain Kenya

Representative Jones Not to Seek Re Election in Texas

In Newington on June 8 Rep. Jones of Texas said he will not seek re election for the next term and has been nominated by Roosevelt to a post on the Court of Claims with Senate confirmation anticipated.

Ngton Jones Texas Congress Roosevelt Senate Court of Claims

Marquette Uni Track Coach Charles Beau tops frail health fight

The long time Marquette University track leader Charles Beau, once listed as a key cycling figure, defied frail health during his career. He led the squad through several seasons, earning central conference recognition with a lean sprinting program and school championships.

Wis Charles Beaumain Marquette Unirack Panum

Cubbing Course Ends With Final Bonham Session Monday

The third and last Cub organization training course will be held in Bonham at the Chamber of Commerce Monday night at 7:45. Boys aged 9 to 11 are eligible, with dens forming and parental cooperation essential for success. A first months pack meeting date will be set after the session, and both mothers and fathers are invited to attend.

Bonham Chumber of Commerce Callvth

RETURN HOME AND VACATION NOTES

Billy Richards and Herron Ma ples returned Friday from a short visit to Houston in Dallas W L Tadlock and Bill Roberts were business visitors in Dallas Thursday Mr and Mrs Fred Fletcher have returned from a vacation trip to Corpus Christi and other points on the gulf coast On vacation Jack Parrish left today for a fishing trip to Port Isabell.

Billy Richards Herron Maples Houston Dallas W. L. Tadlock Bill Roberts Fred Fletcher Corpus Christi Gulf Coast Jack Parrish Port Isabell

Scrivners Visit Bonham Relatives in Texas Town

Roy Scrivner and his mother Mrs Ella Scrivner of Shamrock along with brother Ernest Scrivner of Amarillo are visiting relatives and friends in Bonham.

Roy Scrivner Ella Scrivner Shamrock Ernest Scrivner Amarillo Bonham Joe Wiliams Denison Walter Williams Ethel Smith Chas Virginia Dee Berneather West Dr. Betneathe Johnson Jim Garrison Carpenter West Texas Ed Hopper Ed Dais Haskell

Home From 5s¢ Hool

John Wolcott, student at Texas A and M, arrives to spend the summer in Bonham.

John Wolcott Texas A. & M Bonhbani

Visiting Mother

John Bowling of University of Houston is visiting his mother. The note references his attendance and familial visit, with age indicated as 49 Y8.

John Bowling University of Houston

Birth of 10 3 4 pound boy in Juoe West Teri

Mrs A M McTer of Juoe West Teri reports the birth of a 10 3 4 pound boy in the morning. He is named James Davis.

Mian A M McTer Juoe West Teri Freet Ace James Davis

Moody to reveal gubernatorial candidacy Monday

Gov Dan Moody said he will not announce before Monday if he will run for governor. The State Democratic Executive Committee meets Monday afternoon to certify candidates for the July primary ballot. Moody's name is filed by friends and will appear unless he requests omission. He has been urged by telephone telegram letter and ads to enter the race.

Austin Forme Dan Moody Democratic Executive Committee Moody

Syracuse Navy Enlistments Hit All Time April Record

Syracuse recruiting report shows April setting an all time enlistment record, as Chief Machinist Mate A. J Schmidt notes a surge in young men joining the navy this spring.

Syracuse Torna Navy A. J Schmidt

First Methodist Sunday Schedule and Laymen's Day

Service times Sunday at 9 45 a m Sunday school led by G R Newby worship at 10 p m Laymen's day observed with principal address by Prof Emerson Anderson Young people's services at 7 15 p m worship at 8 p m sermon The Victory is Ours Thank God by Rev H Grady May Evangelistic services services and singing led by W E Newton Vacation Bible School starts 8 30 a m for ages 4 18 WMS meets 3 p m notes choir prayer and orchestra rehearsals H Grady May pastor

WMS Eddie Hodge H. Grady May

Will Leave Monday For Southern Baptists Convention

Will Leave Monday for convention of Southern Baptists as classes assemble for Bible study at 9 45 a m. Sermons cover The Mother Church As Our Faith and Priest hood of Three Types with other weekly services and church activities listed across multiple denominations and sites.

Mother Church Cottage Bend Convention of Southern Baptists

Hospital News Fragment Delivers Unclear Patient Notes

Fragmentary OCR text references names and care details with garbled phrases. It mentions hospital context and possible patient notes, but lacks coherent events, dates, or clear actions to report.

Closing program by Vacation Bible School at First Christian Church

Children who attended the Daily Vacation Bible School at First Christian Church will present a closing program at the evening service tomorrow. The event includes songs a play and demonstrations of two weeks work. Public invited. Calvary Baptist Church preaching by A H Cagle. Two services. B T U meeting noted.

Courch Josin First Christian Church

Book Of Verse Presented To Bonham Library

A fragmentary record notes a ceremony where a book of verse is presented to the Bonham Library. Mentions the Shervan Kiwanis club and a local festival setting with unclear date and participants.

Bonham Library

Scouts Open 2 Day Camporee North Of Bonham

Scouts from western Fannin county gather at Camp Bonham five miles north of Bonham for a two day camporee opening events. The night session features a court of honor with badges of advancement and rank, presided by Robert Kitceid. A camp fire program follows, worship service planned for Sunday led by Rev C P Sansom.

Fannin County Camp Bonham Bonham Ivanhoe Road Robert Kitceid Dodd City Grop C P Sansom Calvary Bapti Raleigh Abernathy Briain Gobe Betor Tanasce Telephone

Community notices and local visits fill Bonham region

The item lists residents and visitors around Bonham with farming notes and church revival news. Max Moore and Miss Mary Joe Mayfield return from school in Denton to summer with Mayfield relatives. Visitors include Mrs Irene Mayfield with M. B. Jones and Maude Hooper from Elwood and Paul Mayfield of Bonham.

Max Moore Mary Joe Mayfield Denton Irene Mayfield

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