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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1951
Page
5
In Prenceville Va a doctor urged a crowd on safe firearm handling and shortly after fired an air rifle shot himself. The incident occurred hours after addressing the gathering.
William E. Gilroy argues that Jesus ushered in the Christian era, linking his coming to the Babylonian exile era. He notes four centuries of Jewish history, the scriptures in the Authorized Version, and the rise of synagogues during dispersion, aiding early Christian expansion under Paul and converts.
The notice lists multiple city churches with service times from morning 945 or 950 to evening 830 including First Methodist, Church of Christ, First Christian, and First Baptist. It notes pastoral greetings by Rev G R Risinger and Paul Campbell plus events like youth fellowships, prayer groups, MYF sub-district gathering, camp fundraiser and Bible study sessions.
Whitewright Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist and Nazarene churches report a busy week of services and activities. Rev James Cooper will speak at the First Baptist Church Tuesday evening guiding a Brotherhood picnic at Bonham State Park with Bill Richards as president. Parish events include Vacation Bible School, Sunday School, youth meetings, and midweek prayer sessions across Whitewright and Dodd City churches led by Rev Clyde J Miller Rev Lee H Smith and other local pastors.
A Lake Charles project faced early bids as contractors submitted prices for the work. Officials reviewed the figures with plans to select the most economical proposal while ensuring scope and quality. Local firms named in the bid list competed for the assignment.
First Methodist Church invites members and friends to a Wednesday reception from 7 30 to 8 30 honoring The Reverend G K Risinger and family. Risinger is the new pastor assigned at North Texas Annual Conference in Dallas last Sunday from the Honey Grove church. The event will feature church officers and society leaders in attendance and decorations by the Fellowship Committee.
Rev Darold Aultman of Weatherford will conduct a Youth Revival at 210 South Main Street Bonham from June 10 to June 17 with daily evening services at 745. Rev Aultman will be assisted by Mrs Aultman and serves as State Youth Director of Churches of God in Texas. A daily Vacation Bible School runs 930 am to 130 pm for children of all ages, with both Rev and Mrs Aultman providing music and singing.
First Baptist Church wraps up the weeklong Vacation Bible School with commencement services Sunday at 8 pm in the main auditorium. About 230 children enrolled this year, well up from 100 last year, with daily attendance around 200. Principal Darold AV gar and a large faculty led age-group units from Beginners to Primary, with notable support from Mrs Darold H Morgan and others.
Make up and major staging items are in place for a church drama titled Moon Depot. Miss Lois Ray wrote the play which features a Chinese locale and carries a strong missionary emphasis.
London workers strike 1400 port checking clerks halting 79 ships as the walkout threatens London’s port traffic. Clerks protest hiring of inexperienced checkers amid market shortages and disrupted fruit sales in London. United States produces about 30 percent of world coal output.
A regional shop advertises a clearance of appliances including electric refrigerators washing machines vacuum cleaners fans radios and lights. The listing highlights a broad range of used electric items available for sale and repair.
A group from Arlington Heights Christian Church will spend a week at Sam Rayburn Lodge starting Sunday. They will depart Fort Worth at 2 pm and bring a number of cars for the outing. organizers list several named participants.
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