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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1960

Page

5

Whited and Akers Tie Double Ring Vows in Plano

Miss Katrieia Ann Whited and Charles Billy Akers exchanged double ring wedding vows at 6 p m Saturday July 9 1960 in the home of Rev R E Prince Plano. Parents are H J Whited Bonham and Roy Akers Ravenna. Attendants were Margaret Donahoe and Waymon Saddler. The bride wore a white lace dress over satin with lace jacket and white mum bouquet. Mrs Whited is a Honey Grove high school graduate and Akers a Yuba Oklahoma high school graduate.

Katrieia Ann Whited Charles Billy Akers R. E. Prince Plano H. J. Whited Star Route Bonham Roy Akers Rt. 2 Ravenna Margaret Donahoe Waymon Saddler

Allen returns to Carrollton after vacation travels

Joe K. Allen son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Allen 7 1 Lipscomb has returned to Carrollton Ohio after a vacation in Bonham New Orleans La and Dallas He works as a plant engineer for the Carrollton station of Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.

Joe K. Allen Ralph Allen Lipscomb Carrollton Ohio Bonham New Orleans Dallas Carrollton Station Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co

Hancock Nash Engagement Set for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Dan Hancock of Leonard announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Jo Nita Hancock to Robert Nash, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Nash of Bonham. The Blanton Chapel Methodist Church will host the wedding on Wednesday night July 20, 1960, per Leonard Graphic.

Dan Hancock Leonard Jo Nita Hancock Robert Nash Edgar Nash Evans Ave Bonham Blanton Chapel Methodist Leonard Graphic Jesse Leever Randolph Joanna Jean Leever Jerald Dolf Lawrence Dolf Davenport Iowa

Dodd City Couple Honored On 50th Anniversary Party

More than 200 natives and guests attended an open house in Dodd City Sunday honoring Mr. and Mrs Buck Dunn for their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Jimmy Dunn, the couple’s son and daughter in law. Attendees included Mrs Dunn’s sisters and siblings from Olney Abilene Oklahoma City Floydada Sherman and Deudd City as well as out of town guest C A Gilley of Ector. The couple, formerly Miss Carrie Flerringe and Buck Dunn, were married July 3 1910 and have lived within six miles of their home since marriage.

Dodd City Buck Dunn Jimmy Dunn Dunn Newt Scott Olney Hershal Cockrell Abilene Glenn Howard Oklahoma City Henry Dunn Ambrow Warren Thomas Floydada Roy Parker Sherman Clarence Herage Deudd City C. A. Gilley Ector Carrie Flerringe

Leonard Girl Named Miss NBLIC at Dallas Picnic

Miss Lil Fullerton of Leonard was crowned Miss NBLIC at the annual picnic in Dallas. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L R Fullerton and has worked with National Bankers Life Insurance Company for a year. Victor Muscat, president of the company, presented the trophy.

Plans For 4 H Encampment In Bonham State Park

Representatives from six home demonstration clubs met in the Texas Power and Light assembly room for the Fannin county council meeting. The group heard plans for the Tarrant county 4 H club encampment at Bonham State Park July 25 to 27 and 100 campers will be served meals by the Fannin county council. The dress review is set for July 28 with the location to be announced later.

Texas Power and Light Co Fannin County Ater J. W. Peel Monkstown Club Leon Bowman Bob Lavender Doris Bollinger Texas Electric Co Fort Worth

WMU Theme "Christmas in July" Adapted by Local Unit

The Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist church met at the church with the theme Christmas in July. Devotional led by Mrs Ray Faulkner. participants included Mrs George Eaton Mrs Roy Marshall Mrs Bill Eaton and Mrs Raul Faulkner. New officers to be elected at the next meeting July 20.

Ravenna Spl Woman’s Missionary Union The First Baptist Church Ray Faulkner George Eaton Roy Marshall Bill Eaton Raul Faulkner

Miss Emily Bales Visiting in Oklahoma

Miss Emily Bales daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennes Bales has traveled to Oklahoma City to be the house guest of Miss Nancy Carol Morten. The two young women are members of the Alpha Delta Pi social sorority at Oklahoma State University Stillwater.

Emily Bales Dennes Bales Oklahoma City Nancy Carol Morten Alpha Delta Pi Oklahoma State University Stillwater

Revival Nights Planned in Fan nin County Churches

The county revival led by Rev. Quay Palmer runs through July 17 with special themes each night. World War I II Korean War veterans are honored Sunday, Men’s Night Monday with a 100-man choir, Ladies Night Tuesday with hopes for 100 women, Youth Night Wednesday, Church School Night Thursday, official boards honored Friday, and All Church Night Saturday featuring Rev. Palmer preaching Why I Am A Methodist.

Fannin County Quay Palmer Earl Ward Ieader Woman’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guilds Methodist Youth Fellowship Mr. Palmer

Mrs Roland Burns Undergoes Cornea Transplant Surgery

Mrs Roland Burns rests satisfactorily after a Thursday night cornea transplant at Methodist hospital Dallas in Room 230. The procedure, lasting several hours, lacks enough time to judge success. Her husband, transferred to Corsicana earlier to head Navarro County welfare, visited Friday to move the family.

Roland, Burns Methodist Hospital Dallas Burns Bonham Corsicana Navarro County Corsiscana

Birth of Jon Mark Harper in Lubbock Hospital

A boy named Jon Mark was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harper of Lubbock at Methodist Hospital on July 8, 1960. He weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. The Harpers have a 3-year-old son Marty. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Harper of Bonham and Mr. and Mrs. Ely Fonville of Lubbock, with Mrs. J. L. Harper of Bonham and J. J. Coonrod of Blossom as great-grandparents.

Jon Mark Charles Harper Lubbock Methodist Hospital Harpers Marty C. F. Harper Bonham Ely Fonville J. L. Harper J. J Coonrod Blossom

Tarpley Reunion Called Off After Child's Death

The Tarpley reunion planned for Greenville today was cancelled by C. R. Jones of Austin. He said the cancellation was due to the death of the Thomas child in Fort Worth.

Tarpley C. R. Jones Austin Greenville Jones Thomas Child Fort Worth

Aus tin couple visits Bonham this weekend

Mr and Mrs C R Jones of Austin are Bonham visitors this weekend, enjoying local sights and hospitality during their stay.

C. R. Jones of Austin Bonham

Kennedy Seeks Support From Humphrey Backers In Sunday Shuffle

Kennedy and Johnson camps fight for endorsements as Humphrey’s late influence remains a factor. Johnson aides press state by state, targeting Pennsylvania and California with strong union backing and Negro delegate leanings. Sanford’s pro Kennedy move seen as a major break for Kennedy in Southern support.

Humphrey Johnson Humphrey Johnson Kennedy Afl-Cio Sam Rayburn Texas Johnson Forces Kennedy Camp Pensylvania California Pennsylvania Robert F. Kennedy Sanford Sen. Kennedy Sen. Johnson

Park visitors flock to ODDS AND at the park this year

John Chumbley, manager, says many first-time visitors plan to return. Whitewright youths will start swimming lessons at the park this week, adding to the campers as the season begins.

John Chumbley Whitewright

Homecomings Set in Two Communities

Homecoming services are planned today at Flag Springs and Gum Springs churches. Flag Springs hosts a community center event with a noon picnic lunch, while Gum Springs hosts a basket lunch at its church with the event northwest of Honey Grove.

Flag Springs Gum Springs Windom Honey Grove

Allen Curtis Assigned to Fort Huachuca

Pvt. Allen Curtis son of Mr and Mrs Quentin Curtis has completed a course at Fort Monmouth and will be stationed at Fort Huachuca Arizona.

Allen Curtis Fort Huachuca Pvt Quentin Curtis United States Signal School Fort Monmouth N. J Ariz

Cameras Here Cameras There at Democratic Convention

Television networks vie for supremacy as NBC ABC and CBS deploy roving cameras throughout the Los Angeles arena for the Democratic convention. NBC will use 32 cameras with 60 foot lifts CBS 28 rigs and 82 mikes support the pool feeds while ABC touts portable units and a fast drawing camera.

Dick West United Press International Sports Arena Los Angeles UPI Dike NBC ABC CBS Betty Furness Heaven Earth David Brinkley

Mexico Press Reacts to Sanchez Castro Comment

Novedades reports Mexico astonished by Washington's reaction to Sanchez statement. Action Nacional criticizes Sanchez and Congress for backing Castro. Excelsior editorial calls Castros regime unwise for any country to align with Moscow-Peiping axis.

Novedades Mexico Washington Sanchez Partido Accion Nacional Congressional Committee Castro Excelsior

Authorities weigh charges in dynamite case

County Attorney Tibby Wright said charges likely would be filed Monday. Sheriff Ivey reported the boy may have carried dynamite in a car, but the boy later said he did not. Officers found 150 to 200 feet of wire with caps, dynamite, and batteries. the youths had been firing it with flashlight batteries or a car battery.

Tibby Wright Ivey

Atlanta guests visit Bonda with Map family hosts

Mr and Mrs Garnett Map from Atlanta arrived in Bonda Friday morning and stayed until Saturday afternoon as guests in the home of Mr and Mrs George Av ary. They visited Mr and Mrs D N Maples and other friends while here. A former agent for the Texas and Pacific here, he is agent for the company now in Atlanta.

Garnett Map Atlanta Bonda George Avary D. N. Maples The Texas and Pacific

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