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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

4

Recent Brides Shower Honors Mrs Allen Underwood

Mrs Howard Chandler and daughter Jessie Ruth cohosted a miscellaneous shower on June 11 at the home of Mr and Mrs Nichols honoring Mrs Allen Underwood. Decorations were by Mrs Jorgenson and pink napkins by Jessie Ruth Chandler. Sixteen guests attended as the honoree received gifts after games of Advice to Newlyweds and refreshments.

Howard Chandler Jessie Ruth Allen Underwood Mr. Nichols R. Jorgenson Rita and Allen Jessie Ruth Chandler

Birthday Forecast for June 13 Aims and Ambitions

Born on June 13 you show strong intuition and perseverance in business and the arts. Notable figures born with you include Anthony Eden Sir Oliver Lodge and James Curwood, while family ties and loyalty shape your warm heart and reliability. Trust your hunches and make quick decisions when faced with choices.

Saturiday Anthony Eden Sir Oliver Lodge James Oliver Curwood Francis Saltus R Henry Savage John H. Robbling

Out of Town Guests Honorees for Party

Misses Ann and Jan Chaffin and Wanda Walton and Mamie Cook of Lorena were honorees at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Dick Saunders. Guests later went to a Drive In theatre after a rear yard picnic at 221 West 9th Street with fried chicken and other dishes.

Ann and Jan Chaffin Wanda Walton Mamie Cook Lorena Dick Saunders Jack Higgins West 9H Street

Randolph Baptist church honors youths with barbecue

About 40 young people from Randolph Baptist Church were honored with a barbecue at State Park Friday night. Two teachers, Miss Mary Ann Fubanks of Dallas and Miss Ella...

Randolph Randolph Baptist Church State Park Mary Ann Fubanks Dallas Ella

Poets and statesmen fanned through a literary note

A fragment lists Mark Van Doren, Mary L Be Branch, and W B Yeats as poets, with Gruno Frank as author Francis Dana statesman, General Winfield Scott and Frederick W Root as composer figures. The text notes public career traits and personal inclinations like charm, stage fright, and early marriage.

Mark van Doren Mary L. Be Branch William Butler Yates Gruno Frank Francis Dana General Winfield Scott Frederick W. Root

Vacation Bible School In Baptist Church Continues

Bradshaw of Bovina were also present as the Vacation Bible School at the Baptist Church proceeds for another week. Pupils ages 3 to 14 are invited to attend daily from 8 30 to 11 30 am at the Randolph Baptist Church.

Bradshaw Bovina The Baptist Church Randolph Baptist Church

Red's Sneak Attack Repulsed Near Hanoi

In pre dawn fighting at Vinh Mo village 18 miles northwest of Hanoi Catholic militiamen repelled a strong Red force assault. It marks the first major Red attack in the upper Red River plains since Dien Bien Phu fell on May 7 as Giap's troops form a horseshoe around Hanoi and along the Red River delta.

Hanoi Vinh Mo Red River Dien Bien Phu Les Vinhyen Kunming Vo Nguyen Giap Red River Delta

Polio cases rise 45 percent in Southwest May–June 1954

Polio cases in the Southwest climbed 45 percent in the first five months of 1954 versus 1953, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports. Texas led with 409 cases, followed by Louisiana 61, Oklahoma 42, Arkansas 55, and Missouri 34, totaling 601 across five states. The regional total is about 20 percent above the five year average of 501.

Dallas Southwest National Foundation For Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas Misouri Missouri

Delay in Ballot Printing Faces Lawsuit in Starr County

In Starr County Texas a potential lawsuit threatens to halt Democratic primary ballot printing. Attorney Sam Burris seeks to block printing until a dispute over his district attorney candidacy is resolved. A ruling placing Burris on the ballot awaits an appeal, with ballots due by July 4 for absentee voting ahead of the July 24 primary.

Rio Grande City Ten Democratic Party Starr County Alice Sam Burris John Epperson Burris Democratic Organization

Remembering Sister Grace Melton in Loving Memory

In loving memory of Grace Melton wife of Rev J T Melton, a faithful member praised by Ruby Masters Bonham. The piece reflects a funeral hymn tone with faith, crown of life imagery and reunion in heaven. A separate note from Groton Conn reports Hartford detectives discovering a parking ticket at the Coast Guard station.

Grace Melton J. T. Melton Ruby Masters Bonham Groton, Conn Hartford Coast Guard

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