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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1949
Page
7
A fragment notes a former U S Marine Corps member now employed with the Crawford Pontiac Co in Leonard. The text is garbled and lacks full context or dates.
Mrs. Joe A. Walker was named honoree at a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Beulah Johnson with Mrs. Joe A. Johnson as co host. Guests sent gifts included many local women and church members.
Miss Dorothy Joann Geer daughter of Mrs. Juanita Geer and George L. Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Smith were married June 10 at the Nazarene Church parsonage with Rev. L. J. Crenshaw officiating. Barbara Burns served as maid of honor with a pink dress and blue and white accessories. Attendants included Kathryne Cobb Matchen Joann Smith and the groom's party members.
An attendant notes the coupe will be at home in Bonham, signaling a local showcase plan.
The text notes a June 12 birthday profile highlighting a persistent, disciplined person who seeks material goals, may suit military life or politics, but reveals a tender family side. It adds that women balancing career and home are similar, with strong intuition and family devotion. Mrs Ada Meredith visited McKinney and Greenville.
The Eduenation and Vocation Committees will lead the program at the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Edward's Cafe Club room. Rector Charles Kehler of the Episcopal Church will discuss Cottage Industries and give demonstrations on weaving and crafts. Music will be provided by Mrs AC Bowden of Lubbock with Miss Mary Mildred Lowrey at the piano.
Mrs J B Golden was honored at a 9 o clock Saturday breakfast in Edward's Cafe Banquet Room hosted by the Camp Fire Guardians. She will move to Vernon with her family where Mr Golden becomes superintendent of schools. Guests included Mmes H A Buron Arol Rogers EB C Adams J B Richardson BE G Leonard Charles Watson J D Butler George Pope Walter Vaughn and Miss Helen McKnight.
Peggy Little was honored on her birthday with a Wednesday party on the lawn of her grandmother Mrs. V. V. Little. Family friends hosted games and punch, then Peggy opened gifts as guests from Oklahoma and Dallas enjoyed angel food cake and ice cream.
Members of the Bartley-Woods School sophomore class recently held a party. Attendees included Sunny Cunningham Betty Mays James Campbell Ima Jean Ehatt Neal Taylor Doris McCormack Earl Elam Betty Freeman Joyce Evans James Clark Helen West Elvin Archer and Mr and Mrs Noel Burnett.
Birther e Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Brown announce the birth of a son born at 4 20 p m Thursday at Allen Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces at birth. Mrs. Brown resides with her parents Mr. and Mrs Grover Winn while her husband, a Navy member, is stationed at Guam. Mrs. L P Huggins and Mrs Lucille Reynolds of Quanah visit Mrs J A Longmire.
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