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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1932
Page
4
J N DeLay becomes the first contributor to the Willow Wild cemetery fundraising drive. Officials seek 200 donations of 1.00 to cover grading and graveling of the cemetery driveways. Contributions are requested through the Favorite office.
Intermediate department gathers June 19 at 7 PM with Eugenia Brannon leading as the group explores sources of power. Talks cover electricity fire wind magnetism and more with prayers songs and a benediction amid reflections and a closing poem.
Ladonia hosted a charity ball game between sheriff candidates and others. Final score 11 to 7 in favor of the challengers, wind blamed for low scoring. Reporter Frank Wright notes the event raised funds while offering a light jab at political rivalries and praising the turnout.
Red Oak and Towa on June 17 report a club driven slogan Eat Corn Meal at Least Once a Week boosts corn meal demand. Scores of Iowa clubs adopt the idea fueling corn meal sales up 300 percent per millers reports.
The Fannin County Jersey Club members vote to defer reorganization until July 19. Despite low attendance, they urge countywide Jersey cattle growth and dairy industry profit, noting tick and tuberculosis freedom, the county dairy show, and strong cattle quality. A committee will contact old members, set dues at 1.00, and allow separate Jersey Bulletin subscriptions.
Elizabeth Wheeler daughter of Rev F B Wheeler of Tuancaster married Henry Donaghey son of Mr and Mrs John Donaghey of Trenton Texas Tuesday May 31 at First Methodist Church Lancaster. Miss Annie Mae Donaghey maid of honor Frank B Wheeler Jr best man James W Donaghey ring bearer. Reception at bride’s home followed by pink and green decorations and a large tier cake. The couple to reside in Trenton with Mrs Donaghey a Southern Methodist University graduate and Donaghey a State University graduate then with First National Bank of Trenton. Out of town guests listed from Trenton Farmersville Dallas and others.
Mrs J W Christian died at her home on East Eighth Street at 11 o clock. Born in Rockfield Kentucky October 3 1858 she moved to Bonham in 1800 and lived there ever since. Survived by two sons Albert and Herbert of Bonham two daughters Mrs T A Vance of Port Worth and Mrs A D Campbell of Denison three sisters Miss Fannie Moss Mrs Jack Campbell and Mrs C A Hughes and two brothers John Moss and Pete Moss. Funeral 3 pm Sunday at the home of Albert Christian 20 8th St with Rev T L Muffsturler in charge. Burial Inglish cemetery. A loving wife mother and citizen.
Mrs J Pendergrass of Leonard will lead Guest Day at the Woman's Missionary Society next Monday afternoon. Virginia Biard Une Careton lead devotionals. The program includes talks on Jesus understanding and citizen responsibility for crime. Myo Walter Kong discusses the Baby Bandit and The Making of a Gangster.
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