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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1954
Page
3
The Auxiliary of the Bonham Firemen's Club met Monday in club rooms with Mrs J B Cotham presiding. The unit voted to discontinue meetings until fall. A social hour followed and refreshments were served.
Windom High School seniors toured Royal Gorge Colorado as part of a trip including Pikes Peak Seven Falls and Cave of the Winds They crossed the Worlds Highest Bridge 1000 feet above the Arkansas River rode the Worlds Steepest Incline Railway 190 percent grade and enjoyed Colorado scenery The group included Mr and Mrs Joe Gilbreath Russell Purn Mere CT Taylor Mire John Bomar and seniors Nidaiah Bomar Dean Crossland Wiley Grissom Jor Pat Gilbreath Robert Orr Shirley Chandler Ruth Sadler Truitt Suiter Eugenia Winchester Billy E White and Charlotte Taylor.
Mrs. Nannie Lee Alexander Bau man formerly of Bonham marries Richard A. Pomeroy of Seattle in Tacoma on Friday June 4. She is a Bonham graduate with BA and MA from SWSTC and Denver U and has taught at a U S Government Indian School in Tacoma. He is a Seattle school principal and they plan to travel after the wedding.
The Happy Blue Birds and leaders held their final meeting of the year at Bailey English School at 6 30 AM. They traveled to Roadside Park on the Dodd City highway for a Sunrise Breakfast with 16 girls, sponsors, and guests attending.
First Baptist School holds a Bible School week at the First Baptist Church with a program by the children and a display of crafts. Principal Mrs. Elizabeth Kincaid and Rev. Harry Mason Jr lead music. staff and volunteers assisted. A large attendance record was set for the week. Parents and friends are invited to attend the 8 p.m. program.
Rev. J. T. Gasnett of the Northwest Oklahoma District will be the guest speaker at the Church of the Nazarene morning service next Sunday. The pastor will bring a quartet from Bethany Penne College of Bethany Oklahoma to perform several selections. Everyone is invited to attend.
A June 11 birthday profile notes an active, curious mind seeking broad knowledge yet warns against procrastination. It highlights social ease, impulsivity, and strong emotions affecting marriage decisions, naming Hazel Scott, James Ballentine, Jeanette Rankin, Eli Thayer, and Seymour Millair Stone as listed exemplars.
Mrs. F. C. Lowrey resigns after several years as first and second grade teacher at Dodd City School to take a first grade position in Harris County Deer Park Independent School District. She will move to Deer Park this summer as Deep Water Elementary System opens in fall.
Mrs Bettie Bonham announces the birth of granddaughter Leaslie Jean Corfman on May 27. The child’s mother Joan Bonham is the daughter of Wil liam A. Bonham of Seattle. Many Bonham relatives and friends from Bonham and nearby cities are listed as visiting or traveling to various assignments and returning from trips, including Misawa Air Force Base Japan and Austin Texas.
Mrs Barbara Robertson recuperates after tonsillectomy at M S Hospital and remains under care at her home 1618 North Center in the city.
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