Ed Mundens Elected Counselors for MYF
Ed Mundens and Mrs Ed Munden were elected e counselors of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at a meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Dan Barnard. Ava Stevens, president, presided as the resignation of Finis and Mrs Finis Freeman was accepted with regret. A party honoring outgoing and new counselors and MYF members was planned with a chicken supper at Bonham State Park on Friday July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Munden
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Dan Barnard
Ava Stevens
Finis Freeman
MYF
Bonham State Park
Gilbreath Reunion Held at State Park
Descendants of early Fannin county settlers Alexander and Sarah Elizabeth Gilbreath gathered for the third annual reunion at Bonham State Park on Sunday June 5. Attendees included multiple Gilbreath family members from Oklahoma Texas and California visitors from Huntington Beach California joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Sarah Elizabeth Gilbreath
Fannin County
Bonham State Park
Jim Gilbreath
Jack Gilbreath
Jimmy
Mary Jo
Boswell
Okla
John Gilbreath
Rufus Gilbreath
Muleshoe
Jim Alexander
Seagraves
Pat Wooley
Harold Gilbreath
Sharon
Fort Worth
Jake Prickett
Earl Gilbreath
Earlene
Windom
Don Gilbreath
Steve
Calvin Neely
Bonham
Jesse Gilbreath
Joe Pat
Bernice Baxter
Dodd City
Edward Woodington
Martha
Muriel
Patsy Cole
Huntington Beach
Calif
Baby Born to McKelva Family in M&S Hospital
A boy named N's Cl. was born at 9 50 a m on June 11 1955 in M S hospital to Mr and Mrs Dewey McKelva Jr. He weighed 6 pounds 11 ounces. The mother is Verna Sha Henegar before marriage. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vernon Henegar and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dewey McKelva Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey McKelva Jr
Mary Nell Gaylor Feted With Shower
Miss Mary Nell Gaylor bride elect of Bobby Keene was honored at a Friday night shower in the Clark Memorial Methodist Church annex. Hostesses were Mrs. Lucille Ball Mrs. Bertha Sturgeon and Mrs. Ernest Nash. About 50 guests attended as games ended with the couple-to-be fishing for gifts. The event announced their June 25 wedding at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nell Gaylor
Bobby Keene
Lucille Ball
Bertha Sturgeon
Ernest Nash
Clark Memorial Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Dr John R Church to Speak at Fort Worth Meeting Sunday
Dr John R Church of Winston-Salem NC will speak Sunday June 12 at 8 PM at the Congregational Methodist church corner 8th and Main Fort Worth. He is a nationally known evangelist and author. Rev A M McLain will attend the invitation service after worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Church
Winston- Salem
N. C
Congregational Methodist Church
8Th
Main Streets
Church
The
Methodist Church
A. M. McLain
Bonham
Dr. Church
Fort Worth
Kev McLain
New Pastor And Family Arrive In Honey Grove
Spl Rev and Mrs Kenneth Thomas and five sons moved to Honey Grove Thursday after he was appointed pastor of the McKenzie Methodist church at the recent Dallas conference. He is son of former pastor Rev C W Thomas and has a decade in ministry with two prior years in Celina. He graduated Burkburnett High School and earned BA from Austin College and BD from Duke University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Kenneth Thomas
Larry Wayne
Gary Dale
Thomas
McKenzie Methodist Church
Dallas
C. W. Thomas
Burkburnett High School
Austin College
Sherman
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Celina
C E S Members Attend Meeting at Bonham Install
Honey Grove Eastern Star members attended the Bonham Eastern Star installation Friday night at 7 30 with Mrs W O Cravens as installing officer and other Honey Grove officers serving as marshals organist chaplain and attendants. Attendees from Honey Grove included W B Rieves Omar Bagley Robert West Juanita Craven Grace Weaver Hazel Swain Roberta Burroughs and Dell Coston. Corsages earrings and refreshments were shared after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Honey Grove Eastern Star
Bonham Eastern Star
W. O. Cravens
Mildred Rieves
Dutch Gossag
Verne Cooper
W. B. Rieves
Omar Bagley
Robert West
Juanita Craven
Grace Weaver
Hazel Swain
Roberta Burroughs
Dell Coston
Bonham Chapter
Henegar Installed as Eastern Star Officer in Masonic Hall
About 150 guests attended the Eastern Star installation at the Masonic Halls Thursday night. Mrs Vernon Henegar was installed as Worthy Matron with Jim Moulton as Worthy Patron and a full slate of officers named from area towns including Honey Grove Greenville Wolfe City Duncanville Bailey Celeste McAlester and Alba Oklahoma. Hassell Dean Jr. sang as Ethelleen Williams played piano and refreshments were served after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Halls
Vernon Henegar
Jim Moulton
Tom McDonald
Eunice Felty
Hope Goods
Clovis Cummings
Lucille Henry
Richard Morgan
Daisy Palmer
Sadie Wheeless
Luna Benish
Adah
Bernice Medley
Ruth
Clara Newell
Esther
Winnie Evans
Martha
Janie Eller
Electa
Mollie Ward
George Wolf
Sentinel
Eddie Ruth Cravens
Mildred Rieves
Verne Cooper
Rubye Goss
Josephine Duncan
Hassell Dean Jr
Ethelleen Williams
Honey Grove
Greenville
Wolfe City
Duncanville
Bailey, Celeste
McAlester
Alba
Okla
Fitzhugh-Gentry Wedding Service Held at Ambrose Church
Miss Maxine Fitzhugh of Fort Worth and Harold Gentry of Denison wed in Ambrose Church of Christ on June 4 with Orby W. Fitzhugh officiating. Attendants included Mrs. O W Fitzhugh and Herbert R Gentry. After a trip to South Texas, couple to live in Denison. summer plans in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose
Maxine Fitzhugh
Fort Worth
Harold Gentry
Denison
Ambrose Church of Christ
Orby W. Fitzhugh
O. W. Fitzhugh
Herbert R. Gentry
Austin
Hbiology
Denison Senior High School
C. W. Fitzhugh
Loren Fitzhugh
H. R. Gentry
H. R. Gentry Sr
Howard Fitzhugh
Denton
Arba F. Fitzhugh
Temple
CYF Members Return From Camp
Barbara' Biggerstaff Harriet Hassell and Butch Kennedy returned from Camp Underwool Athens where they attended as members of the Christian Church Youth Fellowship. Coach Raymond Anderson served as counselor during the camp session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara’ Biggerstaff
Harriet Hassell
Butch Kennedy
Camp Underwool
Athens
Christian Church Youth Fellowship
Raymond Anderson
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Ed Mundens
White
Nan
Bonham Pho
Gilbreath
State Park
N's Cl
Dad
Stretch Sox
Ie Asien
Deller
C.E
N. Center
Henegar
E. S
CYF
Sitzler
West Seventh St
Dewey Elliott
Texas
Wingate Fence CO
West Fifth
Bonham Building & Loan Ass'n
Remington Schick
Sunbeam
Ronson
Kaywoodie
SUN Shades
PLC Une
Mette
Eer Tro
Pu Ui Vi
Vvu
Gahi
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