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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
2
Miss Joan Sparks of Bonham, a freshman at East Texas State College, is one of eight new members recently accepted by the Caramica club.
The Avery family and relatives from San Antonio Longview Bonham and Dallas gathered at Bonham State Park for a Sunday picnic and all day outing led by Mr and Mrs J W Avery.
A social club formed a few months ago on the East Texas campus marks itself as one of the newest student organizations. The group aims to foster community and student engagement across campus activities and events.
Mr and Mrs J S Price observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary at the family farm three miles west of Ravenna. The couple aged 83 and 82 were married June 7 1890 and hosted a reunion with nine children eighteen grandchildren and fourteen great great grandchildren among about fifty four relatives.
Mrs Burwelh McClure presents her piano students in recital at 9 pm Friday June 9 in the high school auditorium. Interested persons are cordially invited to attend.
Words cannot express our heartfelt appreciation for the many kind deeds by friends and Dr Williams. We thank you for the beautiful cards and flowers from W L Knighten E E Bennett P Favors and other relatives.
An old home remedy advertises a fat loss drink using four ounces of liquid Barcentrate plus grapefruit juice to make a pint. Two tablespoons twice daily is claimed to quickly slim the figure without exercise or dieting. If unsatisfied, return the bottle for a money back guarantee.
A surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Charles Bolin was held at Lake Fannin Sunday with host Mrs Glen Ingram assisted by Mr ulin. The Windom Study Club met at the 1st Christian Church Mandry with vice-president Miss Agnes Miles presiding after the business meeting. Mrs Carl Wright led an interactive program titled Questions and Answers.
A late afternoon and evening schedule outlines broadcaster shows from 6:00 pm through 7:30 pm including News, Chapel, country music, and variety segments. Notable entries include The Bob Wills Show, Bing Crosby Sings, Mountain Music, and Square Dance with interspersed news bullets.
Henry Bedell, 27, testified he was not really driving when his car struck a line of parked cars at an intersection. He said a gas feed stuck, brakes failed, and steering jammed, leading to the collision. He was fined $10 and his license suspended six months by Traffic Referee Roland Shull.
Mrs Raymond Wright of Dallas and Mrs Tom Taylor of Cooper visit in the Alford Jones home. Mrs F C Allen of Chico Calif guests of Judge H A Cunningham. Mrs Allen formerly Bonham resident, widow of Dr Frank Allen. Sheriff Milam Anderson Horace Hulsey and Brant Smith attend funeral services in Cleburne for W H Kingfather of Jack King Bonham Church of Christ minister.
Arch Giles of 708 East 9th Street was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after his car collided with another vehicle. Details on injuries were not provided.
In a reflective exchange a speaker thanks the judge and doubts return to driving, signaling a verdict-like moment about safety and future mobility. The remark underscores a shift in personal resolve after legal proceedings or advisory cautions.
David Graves of Gale and Giles were hospitalized after a collision at the Seven Oaks Road and Island Bayou Road intersection. Investigating officers stated Graves is a veteran domiciliary resident and Adams was involved in the incident.
Su and M visited Naturda Jack of Virginia in what appears to be a social call or informal meeting. The brief note records their presence and location without further details.
A fragmented notice mentions the Jones family and Mrs Pri, hinting at a reunion or gathering. Details are unclear but the item centers on familial plans and local context.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a Sunday event at a coffee den with injury and names Curtis and Mr ters, suggesting a local incident or social gathering with a possible injury.
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