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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1964
Page
4
The article describes Baptist church events in 1847 with attics searched for period fashion displays. Women members curated costumes and accessories for a Baptist historical day while the community plans decorations, posters, a church supper, and a staged program at the event in Farrin County.
Local residents hosted guests from Oklahoma and Texas at Sunday gatherings. Mr and Mrs Glenn Hemphill and families welcomed relatives, friends, and out of town visitors from Bonham and Dallas. Weekend events included birthdays and casual receptions at homes in Mree and surrounding areas.
Relatives and out of town friends gathered Thursday for the funeral of Mrs Alise Hendrix. Dallas residents Mrs J bb Moffitt, Mrs Forest Reed Mir, Mrs Sam Mercll, Mr and Mrs Wilard White, Mrs Joe Who, Mrs Ben K Wheeler Cole Worsham, and Miss Doris Worsham attended. Hope’s Mr and Mrs Dave Stovall were present, and Mrs Paul Hendrix joined from Fort Worth.
The Rev Ed Cox of Lous. 2e Ry will lead a week long revival at Chartchs Gaol 210 Seath Main beginning Monday night. Rev Cox is described as a prophecy preacher and will speak on many propety subjects. Pastor Robert Whire invites the public to attend services each night at 7:30.
Mrs Don Pittinger of Dallas will meet with the Presbyterian Youth Fellowship their teachers and advisors and the Pioneer teachers at 630 p m on the educational building of the church Sunday night. At Sunday morning worship Rev James Shepherd director of Church relations at Austin College will preach on The Neglected Mark of the Church.
Medical-Surgical Hospital reports new patients including Mrs Robert Faller Mexia Mrs Myrtle Reid Bonham Mrs Mattie Walliams Bonham Lester Cleverger Bonham and others in Bonham. Dismissed patients include Mrs A W Henry Bonham and Mrs CW McNatt and baby.
Dismissed individuals include Thad Finley Bonham Mrs Charlie Peebles Dodd City A L Vandaguff Whitewright Mrs Leroy Doyle Leonard Miss Gertrude Shearer Tren ton Hack Carson Bonham Mrs Rebecca Wade Wills Point Mrs Mary Rountree Bon Dismissed: Mrs Tom Willhams Wolfe
A list of individuals linked to Allen Memorial Hospital and various Texas towns includes George Pfiel Sulphur Springs Walter Bailey Leonard Mrs Ollie Anderson Bonham Mrs Herbert Sparrow Bon Vins Jewel Shulze Ravenna and others like Mirs Linda Anderson Fly James Mie Woorter Loyd Tate Bonham Mrs Bob Campbell Ivanhoe Jamey Smith Honey Grove Mrs Beatrice Houchens Bon Mrs Anne Burns Bonham Mrs Johnny Pearce Bonham Ronald Crow Wolfe City and more with many Bonham and surrounding-area residents listed.
Mrs Pat Porter from Columbus Ga visits Bonham to see her parents Mr and Mrs Dennes Hales. The visit highlights family ties in the community with local regard.
Pastor David Tarr announces Central Baptist Church Vacation Bible School from June 15 to 19 for ages 4 to 14. The program runs 8 45 a m to 3 15 a m daily with Bible study on Creation and a parade through Bonham downtown Saturday morning starting at 10 a m.
Mrs Leon ard Nelms led the devotion on Psalm No 82 during the Blanche Grove circle of the New Zion Baptist WMA at her home. Mrs Edna Ray led the prayer, and Mrs Frank Denton taught Spiritual Life Development. Visitor Mrs W J Staton joined five members. next meeting June 18 at the parsonage hosted by Mrs Frank Denton.
Rehta Owens served as hostess for the Joy class of Seventh and Main Baptist church Tuesday night. After the supper the class president led a brief business session with attendees Betty Jo Herring Pat Brown Barbara Cox Marsella Cox Beverly Standifer Mary Thurman and Mrs Owens.
Christian Science lessons Sunday focus on God the Preserver of Man with Paul’s words from I Timothy and selections from Science and Health. The service emphasizes the protecting power of the heavenly father and omnipotent Mind giving faith and understanding to defend against temptation and bodily suffering.
Mrs F E Richards came home from Fort Worth where she attended the state Business and Professional Women's club conference at Hotel Texas. She visited her son Forrest Richards and his wife, her sister Mrs Jack Williams and husband, and Mrs W D Story and husband. Mrs Williams will join her for a visit and plans to attend the B P W dinner and officer installation next Wednesday night.
Mike Fite son of Dr and Mrs James F Fite has been elected president of the North Texas conference of the Methodist Youth Fellowship He will attend the national MYF conference at Purdue University in May the officers workshop at Bridgeport in June and the regional MYF workshop at Mt Sequoyah in August He also serves as president of the MYF at First Methodist Church the Fannin county MYF and the district MYF
Eight children of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Hill gathered Sunday at Bon-State Park for a family reunion. Attendees included relatives from Randulph Van Nuys Sherman Laston Fort Worth Mineola Tyler Bells Ector Denison Caddo and Oklahoma and California.
Mr and Mrs Claude Dillehay visited his sisters in Decatur last week and stopped in Fort Worth and Dallas to see two musicals. In Fort Worth they watched Sound of Music at Casa Manana and in Dallas they saw Ginger Rogers in La Varich. Mrs Dillehay said both shows were excellent and very enjoyable.
The Rev James Stone pastor of Wolfe City Methodist Church will preach at 10 45 a m Sunday at Ector Methodist Church. The Rev Steve Stone, pastor there, left with a group Monday for a week in Washington D C.
A birthday page lists individuals celebrating on June 12 including Mark Stewart Ann Smallwood Mrs Morns Ballew Mark Campbell Mrs Zelpu Robnett Ricky Burgess Mrs T. K. Tarpley and on June 13 Suzanne Glass Mrs F. B. Horton Jackie Lynn Berger Mrs Joyce Bowden James R. Crabtree Clayton Victory Randy Herriage.
Mrs. Joe Welch profiles Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Chaney Jr as leaders of Fannin County 4-H Club-at-Large. Since taking over in 1962 the club grew from six members to twenty five while continuing to expand.
Ravenna reports Rev Harry Ball serves as principal of the Vacation Bible School at the Baptist church with teaching by Mrs R C Perry and Mrs Ernest Wasten. Primary and junior groups are led by a roster of local teachers including Mrs Roy Marshall Mrs Percy Adams Judith Faulkner Sharon Adams Mrs John Gilbert and Mrs Ray Faulkner.
Reverend C A Bird, former pastor of a church, will lead revival services at the Assembly of God starting Sunday night at 7 30 o clock. Pastor Norman Owens invites the public to attend.
A tea shower celebrated Miss May with guests including Mrs Gilad and Mrs Palmore. Decor featured branched candelabra and a cake. tables displayed gifts and personal tributes. Attendees from nearby towns joined in congratulating the honoree.
Classified ad item announces a quick results feature for Fasl with a prompt call to action to place a classified ad today. It highlights speed and visibility, urging readers to act now to reach local buyers and readers.
Bonham students including Joe EO Phillips and Dean Po Wea were among 225 Texs A&M enrollees in an adjunct program near Jan ven in the Hill Country. The 190 freshmen study six weeks of regular university courses, with Phillips listed as son of Mrs. Kanedie Pally.
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