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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

6

Herbert Emory Reviews Royal Exile in Book Series

Herbert Emory speaks to about 30 listeners including delegates at Wey Grove Bailey Leon R and Inna about Twilight by Ber ih. The review praises the style and approach of the book review series and notes the audience’s warm response. Sponsored by the First Church Council, the event will be held February 19 at the church.

IRS Herbert Emory Wey Grove Bailey Leon R Inna Deview Twilight Berih Jamdapsburg Firsr First Church Bonham Ehboring Jin Rother

Canadian copper conflict stirs panic in Buffalo banks

Fragmentary report notes copper tensions affecting New York and Toronto banks. It mentions Dominion currency issues and pennies paid from United States deposits, with unclear timelines and local banking impact.

NY —Cannada Dominion Buffalo Toronto United States

Bailey-Inglish P.T.A. Set for Thursday Meeting

The Bailey Inglish P.T.A. will meet at 3 30 p m Thursday for its regular session. R V Baker principal of Bonham High School will be the principal speaker on Preparation to Earn a Job. A piano solo by Mary Ellen Ward will complete the program.

Bailey Inglish P. T. A R. V. Baker Bonham High School Mary Ellen Ward

Mrs. Lee Morrow Leads WMS Monday Program

The First Baptist church Women Missionary Society met at 2:30 PM with Mrs. Lee Morrow leading the program. Twenty five members attended. Mrs J M Carver gave the devotional. Helpers included Mrs W E Cole Mrs Leon Anderson Mrs Will Baugh and Mrs J J Gregory. Mrs H H Mitchell and Mrs Clarence Newell shared stories while Mrs Lynwood Lovelace sang a solo.

The First Baptist Church Lee Morrow J. M. Carver

Richard Saunders Leads Northwestern R U R Cast

Richard Saunders, son of Mr and Mrs Dick Saunders of Bonham, plays Domin in Northwestern University stage production of R U R on Evanston campus January 17 18 and 19. Saunders is a Northwestern junior with prior work at North Texas State Teachers College and Bonham High School.

Richard Saunders Dick Saunders N. Center St Bonham Domin Northwestern University Karel Capek Evanston Northwestern North Texas State Teachers College Denton Archibald Noel Coward Bonham High School Roy W. Fletcher

Condition improves for Mrs Generge Elam in Louisiana hospital

Mrs J H Lane received word Monday that Mrs Generge Elam's condition is much improved. Elam remains in a Shreveport Louisiana hospital for treatment and observation.

J. H. Lane Generge Elam

Bonham Visitors Include Family Ties and State Students

Mrs. Jesse Jones and family, with Faye Jones and son, Jess David II, visited father J. M. Jones in Gainesville Sunday. Texas A&M students Bolding, Bragg and Dietrick were in Bonham for the weekend. Jane Morgan of Kimbell Milling in Sherman also visited Bonham, while Dr. J. A. Harris of Houston spent the weekend with relatives.

Jesse Jones Faye Jones Jess David II Ludie Mae McDonald Gainesville J. M. Jones P. Bolding James Bragg Brice Dietrick Texas A. & M Bonham Jane Morgan Kimbell Milling Co Sherman Houston J. A. Harris

Visitation by Albert Crittenden to Houston Mother

Albert Crittenden of Houston visited his mother Mrs Belle Crittenden at 309 West Second Street this weekend. He spent time with her and returned to Houston afterward.

Albert Crittenden Houston Belle Crittenden W. Second Street

Methodist W M S Meets Leader Mrs I B McClure

The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist church met Monday afternoon at 2 30 led by Mrs Burwell McClure. The program included World Outlook readings, quiet music by pianist Mrs W E Newton, a year book reading, a devotional, a life sketch of Miss Belle Bennett, and prayers. A new member Mrs Dan Barnard was welcomed.

First Methodist Church Burwell McClure World Outlook W E. Newton McClure A. K. Yates Jack Lee Hughley Belle Bennett Our Church Lelia Roberts Dan Barnard Felix Burnett Spiritual Life

Woman's Council Meets For Comfort Preparation

The Woman's Council of the First Christian Church met at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon with the Social Service group in charge. The group tacked one comfort and pieced another. This year round effort helps meet some demands of the city’s needy residents.

Woman's Council of the First Christian Church

Quadruplets Born to Alabama Farm Wife

A farm wife near Nauvoo Alabama gave birth at home to quadruplets three girls Faith Hope Charity and a boy all weighing about three pounds. The babies and mother Mrs Claude Short 34 were moved to Walke County Hospital with the mother in good condition. Doctor J J Sankey attended the birth and estimated weights. No name yet for the boy. Nauvoo is 15 miles northwest of Jasper.

Jasper Ala Nauvoo Walke Claude Short Faith Hope Charity Here Short

Edhube Woman Hosts Mother and Brother Birthday

Mrs Goldie Coller of Edhube honored her mother Mrs Annie Edwards of Edhube with a Sunday birthday dinner on January 14. The table featured a white linen cloth a central cake with green candles and fern decorations. Guests included Mr WB Freeman Mrs Belle Messner Mr and Mrs Claude Vaught Bobbie Ray Edward and others as candlelight ended the celebration.

Goldie Coller Edhube Annie Edwards Mattie Fergerson Edwards Mr. Freeman WB Freeman Belle Messner Claude Vaught Bobbie Ray Edward Jan. McBreeom Will Fergersor Coffee Ane Edwards W. B Freeman

Temperance Drama Draws Overflow Crowd in Bonham

A packed Bonham auditorium saw a temperance play Prisoner at the Bar staged Monday night at 7:30. George Y. Hammond directed Hollywood Caltoin in the leading role as a drunken derelict on trial, with most local cast members present and freewill offerings accepted. The crowd’s response was positive, with the motto Buy in Bonham echoed as a takeaway.

George Y. Hammond Hollywood Caltakin The Prisones

Auto License Plates Mentioned in Prison Shipment

Fragmentary OCR notes reference auto license plates and related items in a prison shipment at Huntsville. Mentions include plate numbers such as 441-101 and 470-190, with references to passenger routes, farm tractors, and an office collector's notice.

Huntsville

Community Club Meetings and Church Dinner Plans

Today and tomorrow local groups announce gatherings at various venues. Tuesday Stymie Club meets at Golf Club at 7 p m hosted by Mrs Ralph Risser and Mrs John Arledge Jr. First Baptist church hosts a 7 o'clock dinner for church workers. Roary Club gathers at Gem Cafe at noon. Bonham Garden Club holds its first 1940 meeting at 2 30 p m at Mrs C Bellenger’s East Ninth Street home. Thursday Lions Club meets at noon at Gem Cafe. Batley Inglish PT A meets at 3 30 p m in Butler Inglish Music room. Friday Woodman Circle Officers Clap meets with Mrs Ruth Anderson at 7 p m.

Stymie Club Golf Club Ralph Risser John Arledge, Jr Roary Club Gem Cafe Bonham Garden Club C. Bellenger East Ninth Street Lions Club Batley Ingish PT. A Butler Inglish Music Room

New Pastor Introduced as Wife Hosts Baptist Workers

A new pastor Gregory takes charge of the First Baptist Church and his wife will host about five hundred workers tonight at the church for dinner. A special message is planned and a year’s plan will be discussed with church officers and the deacon board.

Gregory Firs' Baptist Church

Denison Couple Welcomes a Baby Boy Sunday

Mr and Mrs James Hardy of Denison announce the birth of a son born Sunday. Mr Hardy is identified as the former manager of the Safeway.

James Hardy Denison Mr. Hardy Safeway

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