First Presbyterian Church Leonard Names New Summer Pastor
The Rev. George Ray Hodges has accepted the pastorate at the First Presbyterian Church in Leonard for the summer months. The church had been without a pastor for some time. Hodges plans to return to Chicago in September to continue studies at McCormick Theological Seminary and will receive a bachelor of divinity degree next June.
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Leonard
George Ray Hodges
First Presbyterian Church
Hodge Hodges
Chicago
McCormick Theological Seminary
Eight Team Softball Loop Organized by Leonardites
A soft ball league of eight teams has been organized here with a summer schedule through July 19. Play began Friday night and runs four nights weekly Monday Tuesday nights, with two games each night. Teams include High School Guy Christian Celeste Leonard Independents Firemen Veterans and Pike.
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Leonard
High School
Guy Christian
Celeste
Leonard Independents
Firemen
Veterans
Pike
Two Softball Games Set In Bonham League Play
Clear weather will permit two Bonham Softball League games this evening. Gem Cafe faces Alexander Drug in the opener at 7:45. Edwards Cafe meets Ector in the nightcap.
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Bonham
Gem Cafe
Aexander Drug
Edwards Cafe
Ector
Bob Barrow Whites stores mark 16th anniversary sale
Bob Barrow White’s stores enter week two of their 16th anniversary sale with bargains in auto and furniture departments in Bonham. Barrow resumes managerial post after discharge from the armed forces, joined by Ed Kavanaugh as furniture manager and Jack Sachse as furniture salesman. Wayne Springfield aids in autos, with Marshall Ferguson and Glen Gaston in the automotive department. Adair Rogers serves in service and delivery for furniture, and Mrs. T. L. Higgins handles bookkeeping. sale runs through June across 20+ company stores and numerous affiliate outlets in Texas.
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White's
Bob Barrow
Ed Kavanaugh
Mr. Barrow
Mr. Kavanaugh
Tittsworth’s
White
Bonham
Jack Sachse
University of Texas
Sachse
T. L. Higgins
Wayne Springfield
Automotive
Marshall Ferguson
Furniture
Glen Gaston
Adair Rogers
Barrow
Texas
Barrow Atud
McDaniel Rites Set For 4 P.M. This Afternoon
Funeral services for Henry W. McDaniel 86 who died Sunday at Allzn Memorial Hospital will be held at 4 PM at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with Rev G Henry Mood officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Cemetery. He was born August 24 1860 in Tennessee and lived many years in Ravenna. Survivors include four sons Bill Hall Howell West McDaniel one daughter Lula McDaniel Rosenna one brother Joe McDaniel Oklahoma 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Henry WN. McDaniel
All2zn Memorial Hospital
Cooper Funeral Home
G. Henry Mood
First Methodist Church
Randolph Cemetery
Mr. McDaniel
Tennesee
Ravenna
Bill
Hall Howell
West McDaniel
Lula McDaniel
Rosenna
Joe McDaniel
Oklahoma
Bailey Masonic Lodge Elects New Officers for Year
Bailey Masonic Lodge announces newly elected officers for the coming year. Officers include Warsh'pful Master Jack Bench, Senior Warden Thad Marley, Junior Warden John Glover, secretary John P B Hale, and J A Kove. The report notes the cabinet context of President Truman and mentions era figures.
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Bailey
Bailey Masonic Lodge
Jack Bench
Thad Marley
John Glover
John PB. Hale
Bonham Busy Weekend With Local Visitors
Bonham residents hosting and visiting relatives during a busy weekend. Frank Spelee visited from Spring Hill. C W Castle shows slight improvement as family returns from his bedside. Travellers include Mrs Mary Alice White Pettus of Washington DC and Dan Sement, and numerous local stops in Bonham and nearby towns.
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Frank Spelee
Spring Hill
Bonham
J. B. McMatt, Jr
C. W. Castle
Dans
Castle
C. R. Witherspoon
Danughter
Arlie Ray
Starta
Tenn
Mary Alice White Pettus
Washington, D. C
Nannie White
Ralph Killings- Worth
Mahan Rites Set This Afternoon
Funeral services for James Thom as Mahan 82 died at Allen Memorial Hospital at 10 57 a m will be held at Wise Funeral Home Chapel at 4 30 p m with Revs C P Sansom and Evert Springfield officiating Burial will be in Ar ledge Ridge He was born March 21 1864 in Alabama and lived in Texas most of his life Survivors include two sons Jesse Mahan and Henry Mahan five daughters Beha Swinney Delphia Milhean Clara McLain Laura Victory Arte Haugland four sisters Laura Pitman Malissia Dalton Delia Wright all of Hot Springs Ark and Manda Boyd Mineola He had resided in Texas 11 years He was a member of the Baptist church.
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James Thomas Mahan
Allen Memorial Hospital
Jenny
Wise Furnal Home
C P. Sansom
Evert Springfield
Arledge Ridge
Mr. Mahan
Alabama
Texas
Jesse Mahan
Savage
Henry Mahan
Bonham
Beha Swinney Denison
Delphia Milhean
Clara McLain
Laura Victory
Arte Haugland
Barnam
Laura Pitman
Malissia Dalton
Delia Wreght
Hot Springs
Ark
Manda Boyd
Mineola
Mahan
Paptist Church
Candidacy Announcements for Democratic Primary July 27 1946
A list of announced candidates for the Democratic primary on July 27 1946 includes Commissioners from Precincts 1 2 and 4. Names cover county offices such as County Attorney District Clerk Assessor-Collector of Taxes Sheriff and County Clerk as well as state legislature positions for the 41st District and State Senator for Fannin Grayson and Cook Counties. Notable candidates include Lewis Pearson Calvin Witherspoon Tom Eller Cy Steger and Ray Kirkpatrick among others.
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Lewis Pearson W
Hoss
Cain C. R
Calvin) Witherspoon
T. H
Tom) Eller
D. R. Alexander
Doug Steger
Paul Brownes
B. J. Briggs
Buster B. Anderson
Albert R. Lackey
Bill Robertson
Bernard Emerson
J. R
Joe) Wilson Earl E. Dawson
R. L
Farmer) Jones
Ralph Smith
John R. Jaynes
J. M
Melvin) Epperson
John Farmer
B. J. Hendricks
Fannin
Grayson
Cook Counties
Charles R. Jones
Ray Shuler
Lamar
John Ford
Eugene F. Harrell
Funeral attendance noted by Dallas visitors in Ravenna
Mr. and Mrs. James Alexander traveled from Dallas to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. H. Broyles. C. C. Caldwell of Ravenna was in town Monday as the weather reporter noted limited rain Sunday night.
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Ber
James Alexander
Dallas
J. H. Broyles
C. C. Caldwell
Ravenna
Rites Held for Mrs Broyles in Bonham
Funeral services for 69 year old Mrs J H Broyles who died Saturday at Allen Memorial Hospital were held Monday afternoon at Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Willow Wild Cemetery. She was born in Virginia in 1907 and lived in the Arledge Ridge area before moving to Bonham after marriage. Survived by husband J H Broyles two daughters Mrs Allen Spies Artesia NM and Mrs Joe Denton Bonham a son W H Broyles Bonham two grandsons Allen Spies Jr and Joe Denton Jr a granddaughter Belly Jo Spier Birmingham AL one brother R M Clayton Chillicothe and one sister Mrs Jim Armew Bonham. Pallbearers were H A Byron W P Roundtree Joel B Johnson Robert Lockhart Robert Arledge Frank Wright J W Cunningham and Emmett Thompson.
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J. H. Brooyles
Allen Memorial Hospital
Wise Funeral Home
W. Sisterson
W. O Harmon
G. Henry Monod
Willow Wild
Bonham
W. ‘T. Lockhart
J. H. Broyles
Allen Spies
Artesia
New Mexico
Joe Denton
W. H. Broyles
Borhan
Prandsons
Allen Spes Jr
Joe Denton, Jr
Gsrs
Belly Jo Spier
Birmingham
Ala
R. M. Clayton
Childress
Jim Armew
H. A. Byron
W. P. Roundtree
Joel B. Johnson
Robert Lockhirt
Robert Arledge
Frank Wright
J. W. Cunningham
Emmett Thompson
Willow Wild Cemetery
Attend Funeral Of Sam Omohundro In Greenville Today
Mr and Mrs J D Maddrey and daughter and grandson visited Bonham relatives before traveling to Greenville to attend the funeral of Sam Omohundro who died in Long Beach California on June 5 He was born in Whitesboro and worked as a traveling salesman for Hardwicke Etter in Sherman later living in Greenville and Waxahachie He had been residing in California for about eight years.
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J. D. Maddrey
J. R. Farabee
Jimmy Farabee
Wichita Falls
Bonham
Greenville
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Myrna Loy
Don Ameche
Music
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William Marshall
Sonny Tufts
Veronica Lake
Bryant
United States
Hia
Bankusiness
McDaniel
Masonic Lodge
J. A. Kove
Din- Tehoaro
Truman
Harela Icke
Aeuphter
Patsy
Wetonga
Okla
C. C Fender
B. G. Denny
Berkely
Calif
Minnie Fender
Alameda
Muinnie Fender
Amarillo
C. ©. Fender. Royce McCurdy, Student At Ntsc
Denton
Brooks Moore
U.S
Dick Watt
J. E. Whitley
Talmage Moore Sam Leslie Henry Chaney
Ray Kirkpatrick
J. W Cummings
South Main St
Deer American Bi
Watch Maker
Brannon
Sam Omohundro
J. H. Omohundro
Long Beach
T.E. Omohundro
Thad Omohundro
Arcadian
the Crntrell
Wir Ville
U.S. Army
American Legion
Paris, Texas
Anny Reew
Bonham State
F.D
Dair
Bangs Testing
Labora
FT. Worth
Cedars
the Cedars Dairy
F. E.R
Ashle
Nty
Layn
Ontrad
Wells
Anc
Lan
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