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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1930
Page
3
Gober Baptist Church announces Saturday service at 8 p m with the pastor and Sunday services at 11 a m by Rev Holloway from Greenville and 8 15 p m with a lecture by a French converted Catholic. All welcome. Rev J A Warri pastor.
Ben Bureet a Banham Boy Scout executive and Floyd Thompson of Peney Grove were seen in Banham. Miss Stevie Lee Pierce travels to Wichita Falls as a delegate to the State Christian Endeavor Convention. Mrs F L Hargrove and daughter Eleanor, with Miss France Southerland of Shrevenort La., visit Mr and Mrs P W Southerland. Alma Kinkead Gladys Anthony visit Arlington to see Bonham High’s English teacher Rheny Altman who sails for Europe next week. Ed Agnew party reports time in New York Navy yards as their son Jack graduates at the Naval Academy.
The Methodist tent meeting drew many attendees on Tuesday with a larger choir under Mr Bonney. A duet by Mr and Mrs Penney pleased the crowd while Pastor Mays spoke on Sin focusing on indifference unbelief and general sin. The downtown men’s meeting doubled Monday’s turnout as other daily services continue for youth and students. Special sale at Pierce Millinery and new records and sheet music at Brannon Jewelry Co.
A witnessed animal sighting triggers a tense exchange as one person recalls a prior remark and another confirms the kangaroo event occurred today prompting questions about prior statements and emotional reactions.
The Bonham Chamber meeting focuses on Highway No. 5 right of way east of town and highway permits. Mayor Crawford notes progress and problems being resolved. The New Activities Committee awaits farmers’ response to the Co operative Cotton Marketing plan. Saunders urges support for park columns by business leaders and the Ladies Auxiliary. Spivey reports on East Texas Chamber services and introduces J G Bishop who sees brighter prospects locally. Linens and millinery noted for late summer sales.
Jim H Davidson and Miss Elizabeth Cantrell wed at First Christian Church Little Rock with Reverend B W Barmen officiating. The couple, now en route to Port Arthur Texas, plan home at 1120 Odern Avenue Palestine. Cantrell daughter of Frank and Mrs Cantrell, a Burleson Academy and East Texas State Teacher College graduate, taught at Long Branch. Davidson son of W H Davidson of Port Arthur, connected with Abel Oil & Gas Refining Co. at Palestine. Friends wish them happiness.
Ozark hills draw hopeful prospectors each warm season. Histories of gold legends attract travelers from De Sole to Coronado, with tales of Money Cave and Gourd Creek cave said to conceal wealth. Despite many claims and tests at the Rolla School of Mines, no cash or ore has been confirmed.
Electra Texas reports crop distress with wheat yielding five to fifteen bushels per acre and oats ten to twenty, while some fields are fed to stock or baled for hay. Recent showers aided Sudan hay after earlier wind and drought damage.
Gary police officer John Janse plans one cake with 48 candies to celebrate the birthdays of his three sons Jernard 16 Chester 18 and Elmer all born on the same day in Gary Indiana.
Mr. R S Johnson president of Texas Aero Service and Colleges Inc Dallas will be at Jones Field all day Thursday June 12 with a Ryan Monoplane to discuss establishing a branch aviation school at Bonham.
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