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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

3

Mrs. Irby Carruth Hosts Elaborate Tea At Golf Club

Social leaders gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Golf Club for an elaborate tea hosted by Mrs. Irby Carruth. Floral displays formed a Southern garden theme with pink gladioli, crystal mantels, and a lace tablecloth as 95 guests arrived between 5 and 7 o'clock.

Irby Carruth Bland ‘Smith Elgar Womack Dick Saunders O. Tate W O. Harmon L. K. Hargrove Claude Leatherwood Martin Hassell Mary Alice Pritchett Dick Higgins Charles Leslie of Bailey John Arledge Margaret Tobin Luther Burkett Sid Smith Jack Saunders Ray Peeler Sam Meade Alma Kinkead A. B. Kennedy B. P Weaks Nunnelee Smith Gladys Anthony Joe B Johnson

Hazel June Ivey’s Ninth Birthday Celebration

Hazel June Ivey celebrated her ninth birthday Tuesday at 2 30 pm with a party hosted by her mother Mrs J A Ivey at 400 W Seventh St. Guests enjoyed games, ice cream, and cake. Sunday school teacher Mrs Richard Morfan attended as a special guest and presented a gift. The Iveys also received congratulations from friends and family.

Hazel June Ivey J. A Ivey Hazel June Richard Morfan J. A. Ivey

Bridge Club Reunion at Haggards Bridge

A former bridge club disbanded in 1936 held a reunion Tuesday afternoon at Dee Haggard’s home in 412 Seventh. Most original members attended, having played together about two years. Two bridge tables joined in play, followed by a refreshing dessert. Attendees included Mrs. Jim Cameron, Mrs. Gertrude Keithley of Dallas, Mrs. Frank Laird, Mrs. Emo Reece, Mrs. B. Freeman of Big Spring, Mrs. Jos Mayfield, and Miss Winnie Belle English.

Rs Dee Haggard Jim Cameron Gertrude Keithley Dallas Frank Laird F.mo Reece Big Spring Jos Mayfield Winnie Belle English

Lannius Home Demonstration Club Meets at Horton Home

The Lannius H D Club met Monday afternoon June 12 at Mrs Vaden Horton s home with Mrs J I Howell stressing grooming and posture. Members discussed personal care recipes, a sun shine committee 20 visits to the sick and plans to send a delegate to the A M Short Course. Twelve members attended and the meeting adjourned to meet Mrs Mary Brewer June 19.

J. I. Howell Lannius Home Demonstration Club Vaden Horton C. L. Brewer Sunshine Mary Brewer

Dry cleaner returns $1000 found in suit

Harold Stanford, a Perrysburg dry cleaning driver, found $1,000 in a suit sent to the shop and returned the money to its owner.

Perrysburg Harold Stanford

Yarbrough to Attend Home Economics Conference in Texas

Miss Oleta Yarbrough county home demonstration agent will travel to Corpus Christi for a pre-conference event ahead of the 30th annual American Home Economics Association meeting in San Antonio June 20 to 23. Miss Nell Dollen of Windom will also attend after earning a UT degree.

Oleta Yarbrough Corpus Christi American Home Economics Association San Antonio Nell Dowlen Windom University of Texas Municipal Auditorium Joseph K. Folsom Vassar College United States Puerto Rico Canada Unis State of Texas Southwest Governor's Palace

Former Leonard Doctor Undergoes Operation in Temple

Dr J J Pendergrass, longtime Leonard surgeon now living in Wharton, underwent an operation Monday at Scott White hospital in Temple and is reported improving. Friends Ellis Giles Fred Anderson Frank Shiels and G E Carpenter of Leonard visited him in Temple after the procedure.

Leonard Tex J. J. Pendergrass Scott-White Temple Pendergrass Wharton Ellis Giles Fred Anderson Frank Shiels G E. Carpenter Pencergrans

Toledo glass heir fourth generation named MacNichol

TOLEDO O UP George P MacNichol Jr is the fourth generation in his glass business family. His great grandfather, John Ford, was famed as an inventive genius.

Toledo, O George P MacNichol, Jr John Ford

Mrs Eugene Williams and daughter to visit relatives in Houston

Mrs Eugene Williams and her daughter Elizabeth plan to leave Thursday morning for Houston to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs John Veal Wheat and Mr and Mrs Malcolm McCulloch will join. Miss Mary Katherine Williams, who has been visiting in Houston and Beaumont, will return home with her mother and sister Monday evening.

Eugene Williams Elizabeth Tursday Houston John Veal Wheat Malcolm McCulloch Mary Katherine Williams Beaumont C. A. Biggers Carolyn J. A Thomas Albuquerque Ann Biggers J.C. Biggers A. Biggers Viswi Linda Joyce Lane del Rio L. W. Mayfield C 'T. Lane Lane

Bonham and Dallas Social Notes and Health Update

Little Jim Henry Youree has a streptococcal throat infection but is improving. Bonham visitors include Mrs. W E Biggerstaff Jr and Barbara Ann of Detroit and Mrs R Jones with daughters in Bells. Sherman and Dallas residents attend business or demonstrations. Several families travel between Bonham, Albuquerque, Whitesboro, Del Rio and Van Horn for visits and calls.

Jim Henry Youree W. E. Biggerstaff, Jr Barbara Ann Detoit, Tex Bonham

Baptist Evangelist Due In Bonham For Revival Meet

The Rev Hulon Coffman, a well known state evangelist, was scheduled to arrive in Bonham this afternoon to begin a revival at Calvary Baptist Church. Services will be held twice daily, at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., with long meetings to be conducted by Bascom Witvon.

Bonham Calvary Baptist Church P. Sansom Oclock Bascom Witvon

Parker Elected President Of Epworth League

Ector Texas May meeting chose Mary Helen Parker as president of the Epworth League. Roy Ohmert was elected vice president Ruth Fleming secretary treasurer and Harold Hodges publicity chairman. Parker and Fleming left for the student conference at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.

Ector Tex Mary Helen Parker Pypworth League Roy Ohmert Koom Ruth Fleming Harold Hodges Publity Naomi Pith Fleming Young People’s Conference Southern Methodist University Dallas

Round the Square: Old Customs Fading in Town Life

In a bustling column, residents recall sun bonnets fading as new fashion spreads. Notes描 on local figures like Mrs Gerald K.B. Bonney planning retirement, cafe owner A. W. Pratt losing his hat, and hospital bouquet requests from the civic garden. Also mentions frozen storage as a heat remedy and flags seen on Elag Day.

Farmers Bring Fryers Offered Prompt Payment by Campbell Gro

Farmers are urged to bring fryers to Campbell Gro located on West 18th Street for prompt payment. Company advertises paying more and invites inquiries from local growers about fryer purchases and immediate cash offers.

Gift to My Groom Sparks City Bakehouse Rumor

In a playful note printed as a cake garnish a local wife signs a jesting gift to her groom using puns like Strike and Matchless. Town sleuths confirm the garland of clever phrases is to be baked into a cake by a baker for her husband.

Simpson Park Civsc City Hell Hrdlicka Aggieland

Camp Fire Column Shows Weekly Meet at Guardian’s Home

The Tawanaha Camp Fire Girls met at guardian Miss Bessie May Orenduff’s home on June 12. The group held a brief business session planning sketches swimming dramatic music handicraft nature and twenty clubs for next week. A call meeting was set for Thursday at 6 p.m. at Miss Orenduff’s home to discuss a possible trip to the Scout camp this weekend.

Tawanaha Bessie May Orenduff

Memphian Reconnects with Lost Love Amid Heartfelt Reunion

Lem Schneider, who left for the Spanish-American War, returns to Memphis after years of widowed partners. He renews romance with Mamie James, once his sweetheart from Cullman, Asa. The couple plans a new life together as they celebrate their renewed union.

Memphis Tenn Lem Schneider Mamie James Cullman Asa Memie California Schneider Mamie

Need See Jesus to Find Harmony Says Virs Bonney

Mrs Bonney at First Methodist church revival urges seeing Jesus to bring peace and oppose secular forces. She cites St John 12 and laments Stalin and Hitler as dangers, warns business and politics threaten the church. A booster chorus of 750 children will perform, with her sermon titled The Judgment Bar.

Gerald KB. Bonney Mary Evelyn Jones A. W. Pratt Cafe Man Deluxe Vdna McCarter Ravenna Paul's Walter Boyd Jesus Harmony Bonney Jesus Christ Setan Mank Stalins Jette Apain Ne Bonney

Southwest Pump Versus Bailey Sat Night Showdown

A Saturday night clash features Southwest Pump facing Bailey on June 17. Both teams aim for a decisive result as local fans expect tight defense and scoring runs. The event centers at the regional arena with kickoff slated for evening hours.

Southwest Pump Bailey

Shipment of new 9S5e pants from K M Spivy Co

A fresh shipment arrives featuring three pairs of 9S5e pants in better grades from K M Spivy Co at Ady. The notice highlights quality and availability for customers seeking durable apparel.

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