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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1952
Page
2
If you hang slacks or trousers by the cuff after washing they need little ironing. The wet weight pulls out wrinkles. The University of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is the oldest university in the New World. It was authorized by papal bull in 1538.
Camp Wasila to be held at Bonham Line Park June 22 to 29 features trail blazing hikes and meals cooked without utensils. Miss Martha Turner heads the group with ties to Southeastern Teachers College and Pioneer camping, assisted by Miss Joyce Carlson and Miss Marjorie Pace. Activities cover nature study, handcrafts making paper knives and spoons, Western Day and a star gazing party, with registrations from Dallas Shreveport and Portales New Mexico.
Patricia and Sandra Clayton of Wolfe City spend the weekend with grandfather F W Burnett. Don Maness of Litt lefield visits his parents in Bonham. Maness, former Lamb County Youth Center director, travels to Mendham New Jersey for a six week National Training School course before moving to Abilene to work with the Chisholm Trail Council. Dr F W Campbell is in a Paris hospital for medical treatment.
The First Methodist WSCS met with Mrs. Malcolm Campbell presiding. Devo by Mrs. Huffstutler followed reports from officers. A long list of Circle No 1 2 and 3 members and officers was read including committees led by Mrs. Jim Bybee Mrs. Floyd Harper and Mrs. A B Grice. The text notes Sadie Orchard described as Calamity Jane of New Mexico was a stage driver.
Future events promise a B and P W meeting on Tuesday May 10 at 7 30 PM with a covered dish dinner at Mrs Glen Finley home. Lem Tittsworth Bonham advertises extra good electric washers and refrigerators and a Brig id aire sale special today. Buy U S Defense Bonds.
Miss Belle Gober sponsored a series of piano pupil recitals across two weeks. The May 29 Leonard Church program included Joan Emily Regine Van Schoick Jimmy Johnny Heard Jane Golden and Henry Skelton. The June 5 gathering at Miss Gober’s home featured elementary players and June 6 the junior high and high school group performed. Awards included two general improvement medals for Martha Lou Pearcy and Sue Dyson, with ribbons and pins for others. Summer classes start June 9 with dozens of each-age pupils listed.
The Fannin Council of Camp Fire Girls held its final Board of Directors meeting Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gray. Fred Johnson led planning for Camp Wasila while Robert Lockhart wrote a detailed report on the Trie nneal Conference attended in May in New York City. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ike Morrison Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fletcher Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Adams Robert Lockhart and Mrs W T Lockhart.
The B P W Club will gather at 7 30 Tuesday evening at Mrs Glen Finley s home for a covered dish dinner The Legislation Committee chaired by Miss Lucille Henry with co chairmen Mrs Juanita Finley Mrs Lola May Stevens Mrs Mary Crossett Miss Bernice Medley Mrs Hubert Bragg and Mrs Ethel McCreight will be the hostess group
Hunt's Department Store displays a spring and summer motif with tulips surrounding walls oversize pastel butterflies cut from metallic paper fly above the flowers pale green trees center store hold white bird houses and metallic birds Alice Adams crafted the butterflies and birds Miss Hunt and Miss Wade invite friends to view the decorations.
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