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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1935
Page
2
Samuel L. Lewellyn aged 70 died Thursday night at his home near Honey Grove after a stroke. A long time Honey Grove resident of over fifty years he is survived by his wife and children William Lewellyn Louis Lewellyn and Katherine Carter.
Italian leader Benito Mussolini warns that Italy may still engage in combat in East Africa. The remark signals continued involvement in colonial theaters despite setbacks and emphasizes Italian resolve in Africa during the ongoing conflict.
Rural Bonham carriers report difficulty delivering mail as rain swells Timber Creek and Ravenna roads. J C Lair cannot reach Randolph. Dave Lummus reaches Telephone but faces high water. crossing Timber Creek near the Boy Scout camp is dangerous. waters run over bannisters on Timber Creek Ravenna road. carrier John Vankirk stalled by rising floods.
President Lazaro Cardenas moved to implement his policies by forcing the resignations of his cabinet and top officials in Mexico City. A palace statement said all agreed to quit to allow a free hand in reorganizing the administration.
The Dodd City deacons postponed the meeting because of rain and other issues. A new date will be announced later.
Children across Bonham donned swimsuits and played in water-filled gutters today. Some stretches ran a foot deep as youngsters made the most of the rainy day opportunity.
A survey of one thousand successful men shows they came from varied starts from farm sons to newsboys and printers apprentices. It notes most lacked wealthy inheritance and highlights early work experiences that led to achievements in science engineering arts and education.
Trinity Episcopal announces Harold G. Hennessy rector and A W Wainwright superintendent. Sunday School at 9 45. Arlington preacher Rev S M Bennett to speak at 11 o clock. First Presbyterian invites members and visitors to Sunday School at 9 45, worship at 11, prayer at 8 4 Wednesday prayer meeting led by J S Varner, pastor.
Mrs Lily Moore and daughter Maryan Lyle, and Eugenia Brannon retired yesterday from a Paris visit. Dorothy Nell Sebastian accompanied them. Harry Tom Hodge, after emergency surgery in Sherman, shows improved condition and may be released soon. Rev and Mrs F M McConnell returned to Dallas after visiting here. Dr McConnell officiated the wedding ceremony for Miss Jean Mitchell and John Burroughs. Miss Myrtle Murray judged bedrooms for Miss Eldridge in College Station. Charlie Jones returned to Bonham after county clerk's convention in Mineral Wells. train delayed at Choctaw Creek due to high water damage.
First Methediat Church announces Sunday services: church school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 50 and evening worship at 7 45 with Young Peoples service at 7 00. Pastor Clinton L Bowen invites all to study The Book of Romans and attend Monday and Wednesday meetings.
Sunday School starts at 9 45 a m Fathers and sons recognized during service at 10 50 a m The Amens meet at 7 p m Mid week Prayer Service Wednesday at 8 p m W M S meet Monday at 4 p m for a Missionary program led by Mrs J W Rainey S R Smith pastor
Zac Smith, a well known citizen, died this afternoon at his West Street home after several months illness. Funeral services will be held at his residence Sunday at 4 PM. A longer notice will appear in Monday's paper.
Mrs Mollie Griffin died suddenly this morning shortly before 5. She was 83. Funeral services will be held Monday in Dodd City at an exact hour not known. She is survived by two sisters and other relatives.
The First Christian Church assembles for Bible School at 9 45 with Fau C Arledge as superintendent. Worship and communion follow at 10 50 led by Pastor W R Holder.
Clark Memorial Methodist Church posts Sunday school 9 45 a m with Earl Turner as superintendent Preaching at 10 a m and 7 45 p m Young People department meets at 6 45 edwin Henegar president W M S meets at church Monday at 20 b m Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m Preaching at Edhube 2 30 p m Public invited to attend Pastor J M Weber
Calvary Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 led by Bernard Boyd Superintendent. Preaching at 11 00 and 8 00 pm with Pastor J Fender. Evening service 7 30 pm.
The Church of Christ Bible School invites worship at 9 45 and services at 10 45 with Scripture study on Sundays. The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday School at 9 45 Morning service 10 50 Junior NY PS 5 PM Inter NY PS 7 30 PM Evening service 8 15 Prayer meeting Thursday 8 15 PM. Floyd W Akin pastor invites attendance.
Col. James W. Fannin of Georgia, a United States Military Academy graduate, resigns his commission in the U S Army to pursue a life of adventure and new endeavors.
The Department of Commerce plans to spend about 50 million on airworthy equipment and programs to push a small affordable plane into the market within ten years, aiming to boost aviation development and infrastructure.
Honey Grove residents recount sightings of a giant snake nicknamed Big Boy in City Lake. Reports describe a reptile as large as a telephone pole, resembling extra large tractor tires at times, with searches and a $10 reward offered for bringing it in alive.
Wiley Pos flew from the Union air terminal in Burbank on his fourth attempt to span the continent in a record setting stratosphere flight. Roosevelt will again vote any moves for bonus payment. Reciprocity treaty signed by Hull and Swedish envoy.
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