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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1940
Page
11
The Hopel band and Li polyard prepare plans for an annual picnic. Members are urged to submit nominations for the lead position and timing of the supper. A venue, likely Pare cartier, is noted as a favored location for the event.
The first term of the session opens Monday with men and women enrolled at Texas A M University. Professors from other states will join, and the summer term runs six weeks. A certificate of proficiency is granted after twelve weeks of study.
A fragment outlines a Leonard native from Leonard High School attending the University of the University Law School. It notes ongoing coursework and farm and agricultural ties, with references to local families and the wartime era. The text is incomplete but centers on progress in education and public service.
The Bonham High School band holds an annual picnic at the State Park with drills and performances by Woodmen Circle or drill team members. The event starts at seven o clock, inviting community and family attendance.
Social notes detail visits by Mr and Mrs W D Davis of Dallas and Mrs Loriie Sherrod of Sherman to Bonham. Partners return from sea fishing with a 95 pound Osh, and a total 150 pounds of tick. Other guests include Mrs C C Hoge and Mrs Minnie Owens. Upcoming homecoming plans at Savoy College and university library developments in South Carolina are mentioned.
Mrs William Ashley entertained the weekly 42 Inch Club at her home on Wednesday afternoon. High score went to Miss Glenna Mann and second high to Mrs Ray Haury. After several games, refreshments were served to Mrs Ray Harp, Mrs Glenna Mann, Mr Clay Dinny, Mrs BR Breyens, Mrs WT Rohinwn, Mrs Elmo Refete, and Mr Rob Danner.
Free swimming instruction open to adults and children begins Saturday at Bop han State Park led by Jack Lettey. Mr LeGhay will divide students into beginner and advanced groups at the initial session. All interested must register at State Park between 9 and 11 o clock. no charge for instruction, park fees apply.
The text appears to record plans for weddings and civic engagements involving named individuals with unclear details. It mentions Wael Thee Retiie T Yolte family and Pat Airee Polta civic matters, plus potential marriage timing for Claire 40 and Mario Yt. within three months.
Renowned columnist lauds Dr Tom D Spies for pioneering projects at Temple University Hospital, praising his work with patients and medical staff. Notes include tribute from colleagues and mention of research initiatives advancing care.
The text discusses proving age and birth as required by the Social Security Board for claims of monthly cash assistance and other benefits. It notes difficulties in presenting acceptable proof and the need for valid date or month of birth for applicants. The piece reflects concerns about record accuracy and the burden on individuals seeking benefits.
Mrs. Roberta Pierson leads Red Cross contributions with Dodd Adult Scouts at Camp Monday night June 15. The district scout chair announces a meeting at 6 30 that week at the Boy Scout Camp with each troop member bringing a personal pack and noting future cowork plans.
Miss Eppie Jones is honored at a college ceremony for women at the Gandentiemont exercise where a major library work is noted. The event marks a notable achievement in the academic program.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Gerrits, Matsuri, and Moris with scattered phrases about a field, a person named Lewes, and Panama. The passage lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable actions to summarize into a full news item.
The Free Kindergarten announces two parties at Bonham Golf Club next Monday to raise funds for teacher salaries. A children's event runs 4 to 6 pm and an adult party at 8 pm. admission is ten cents for children and twenty cents for adults.
Lem Tittsworth's in Bonham offers an eight piece living room suite valued at 135 dollars for 99 dollars and 58 cents this week.
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