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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1955

Page

4

Rehearsal Dinner Honors McCord and Danner Wedding

The rehearsal dinner for Miss JoAnn McCord and Gene V. Danner was held Friday night at the Gem Cafe banquet room. Hosts were the groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs. James G. Danner. The event featured blue carnations in a white bowl and ribbon wedding bells.

JoAnn McCord Gene V. Danner Gem Cafe James G. Danner Miss McCord Danned Eula McCord Stone Risinger Sulphur Springs Daniel Leander Olvin Gross Patricia Smith Queen City Dan Baker Glenn Moore Sherman Freddy Pulliam Larry Ernest Pulliam Larry Denton Dallas Charles Harper Wichita Falls Billy Cox

Summer FHA program announced for Leonard chapter

About 25 members of the Leonard Future Homemakers of America have registered for summer home projects under instructor Miss Zelda Conine. The adult phase includes foods tailoring upholstery and home nursing with classes at school members' homes or community centers. Progress reports are due by July 1 and must be finished by August 23.

Leonard Leonard Chapter The Future Homemakers of America Zelda Conine FHA

Birthday List for June 18 19 Names

Today's birthday notices list June 18 Richard Gross Henry Roach and June 19 Chuck Weaver Mrs C A Gray Mrs John Poindexter Mrs T F Essary E V Leath.

Richard Gross Henry Roach Chuck Weaver C. A. Gray John Poindexter T. F. Essary E. V. Leath

Officers Installed By Whitewright OES

Whitewright June 17 Spl New officers of Lodge No 939 Order of the Eastern Star installed for the year Mrs Carolyn Griffith Trenton worthy matron Jim Robinson Trenton worthy patron Mrs Thelma Pierson associate matron W M Pierson associate patron Mrs Fannie Massie conductress Mrs Frances Bass associate conductress Emma D Jones Tren ton secretary Frances Dockery treasurer Jewell Hopper Blue Ridge organist Georgia Robinson Trenton marshal Mrs Mary Stephens chaplain Katherine Summers Denison Adah Mrs Maggie Badgett Ruth Phoebe Moffitt Trenton Esther Thelma Brookins Trenton Martha Lillie Blakey Bells Electra Rose Reed Trenton warden John A Ray sentinel

Jewell Hopper Blue Ridge Georgia Robinson Trenton Marshal Mary Stephens Katherine Summers Denison Adah Maggie Badgett Ruth Phoebe Moffitt Esther Thelma Brookins Martha Lillie Blakey Bells Electra Rose Reed Warden John A. Ray Sentinel

WSCS Honors Bride With Party

Windom news reports Mrs. Gene V. Danner formerly Miss Jo Ann McCord honored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service with a party at the church annex. About 25 guests attended as Miss Alice Patton and Miss Ruth Patton led games. The honoree received a gift and refreshments of punch and cooking were served.

Alice Patton Ruth Patton WSCS

Church School Closes Friday at Clark Memorial Methodist

Vacation Bible School at Clark Memorial Methodist Church ends Friday night with a closing program. Superintendent Mrs. Billy Joe Farmer and secretary Mrs. Grover Winn assisted, with teachers including Mrs. Ruby Nichols Mrs. Mary Finley Mrs. Inez Turner and others.

Clark Memorial Methodist Church Billy Joe Farmer Grover Winn Ruby Nichols Mary Finley Inez Turner Mamie Barker Bessie Richardson Ray Herriage Piott

Bonham Welcomes Tosch Family at VA Center

The Tosch family Charles A. Tosch Jr Ruby and children Charles III Barbara and James move from Virginia to Bonham joining the V A Center. Barbara joins Bailey Inglish band and Charles III attends school while Jimmie enjoys local baseball. The family, Presbyterians from Tennessee, expects to settle in and contribute to the community.

Bonham Charles Tosch V. A Charles A. Tosch Jr Ruby Charles Barbara James Jimmie Mike Kecoughtan V. A. Center Charlies, III Nelson Loralie Glenn Sally Swann Hampton Bailey Inglish Tennessee Maryville University Toschs

Date Reset for Homecoming at Virginia Point Church

The Virginia Point Methodist church moves its annual homecoming to July 10 due to Pastor Bill Douglas attending a conference in Arkansas. A basket lunch is planned under the trees, with a noon memorial service for deceased members. Donations for the cemetery fund will be collected by Jim Fleming and Nath Scott, with Ola Mae Gilliam chairing arrangements. Virginia Point church is North Texas’ oldest active congregation.

Ola Mae Gilliam Virginia Point Church North Texas

Susie Fisher Birthday Party Celebrated at Home

Mrs Grady Fisher hosted a Friday party for her daughter Susie on her fourth birthday. Guests opened one gift each as the honoree thanked them, then played games in the yard. Balloons serpentine whistles and favors filled the setting. In the dining room a cake punch and Dixie cups of ice cream were served to 20 guests.

Grady Fisher Susie

House makeover with white shutters boosts curb appeal

A homeowner updated the exterior by changing color and adding white shutters, enhancing attractiveness. The ad-like note includes a memorable quote from A. J Cronin and a tagline about trading at home to save.

Gaylor Keene Wedding Plans Highlight Local Showers

Mary Nell Gaylor, bride to be of Bobby Keene, received two miscellaneous showers hosted by Gainesville friends. Mrs. Doyle Franklin and Mrs. Bob Ponath entertained at 411 Braz Street with summer flowers and gifts. Mrs. Ernest Taylor hosted a second shower for about 25 guests at the Joe Stephens home. Out of town guest Mrs. Joe Sinor of Borger attended. The wedding is slated for June 25 at the First Baptist Church.

Harry W. Schriever, Jr West 10Th Street Ruth Ann Sam Rayburn Flood Ada Flood East 11Th Street First Christian Church James A. Underwood Mary Nell Gaylor Bobby Keene Doyle Franklin Bob Ponath Gainesville R. P. McFarlin Braz Street Angel Gaylor Joe Stephens Ernest Taylor Joella Stephens Joe Sinor Borger First Baptist Church

Kay Pope Returns From Dallas After TV Appearances

Kay Pope, Miss Texoma, and her mother Mrs. George G. Pope returned from Dallas Friday night after a two day stay. In Dallas she appeared on two TV programs and had her photo taken with comedian Bob Hope. Next Tuesday they will travel to Lake Whitney for the Miss USA and Miss Universe contest at the Lido Hotel.

Bonham A. B Ina MaeGuire Dallas Jack Doris King Bradford Carlsbad N. M Lake Texoma Kay Pope Texoma Jean Meade Quigg Lewis Mike Pueblo Colo Jean Colorado Ann Bybee Texas State College Denton Lassiter Island View Resort George G. Pope Miss Pope Bob Hope G. G. Pope Lake Whitney Lido Hotel Highway 67 Long Beach Calif

Bonham Girls Attend Twirlers Clinic in Commerce

Seven Bonham high school girls depart for Commerce to attend a twirler's school at East Texas State Teachers College led by Woody Woodard and other instructors. This marks the second year for Gloria Svoboda June Vincent and Claudia Brown, with Pat McDowell Myra Marr Barbara Melton and DeQuita Herndon also enrolled.

Bonham High School Commerce East Texas State Teachers College Ty “Woody” Woodard Gloria Svoboda June Vincent Claudia Brown Pat McDowell Myra Marr Barbara Melton DeQuita Herndon

Reverend Leander Takes Clark Memorial Pastorate

The Rev Daniel V Leander a Kansas native and University of Kansas graduate has assumed the pastorate at Clark Memorial Methodist church He attended Perking Theological School of Southern Methodist University in Dallas and is a former U S Navy veteran with three years service He previously led churches in Kansas Petty and White Rock plus Maple Lawn in Dallas Mrs Leander formerly Dereice King of Windom and they have a one year old son

Clark Memorial Methodist Church Kansas Leander University of Kansas At Lawrence Perking Theological School Southern Methodist University Dallas U. S. Navy Petty White Rock Maple Lawn Methodist Church Dereice King of Windom

Mrs Ray Sloan and Mellie Dorough Visit Dorough in Dallas

Mrs Ray Sloan and Miss Mellie Dorough visited Bluford Dorough in Dallas where he has moved from a hospital to his home. He is reported improving. Mrs Sloan had the Daily Favorite ordered sent to him.

Ray Sloan Mellie Dorough Dallas Bluford Dorough

Sturdy fellow struck by truck in Rockland

In Rockland Maine Casper Daucette 49 of Owl s Head stood by his parked car waiting to cross when a two ton truck grazed him and knocked him against his car. His body caused a 30 dollar dent to the door with no damage to Daucette.

Rockland, Maine Casper Daucette Owl's Head Daucette

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McCord Danner Whitewright Oes Fannin County Petticoat Potter Zinnias EF Elizabeth Lee Morrow Liberty Street Matt and Mae Wilshire Davy Crockett King of the Wild Frontier Davy Crockett Little Golden Book Davy Crockett Stamp Book Sanford Tuuse Elizabeth Coatsworth W. F. Taylor Naylor Co San Antonio, Tex Enid la Monte Meadowcroft Davy Crocket Everett McNeill Saunders Bonham Building & Loan Ass'n Susie Fisher A. J Cronin Bonham Girls Daniel V. Leander Dewey Elliott Wingate Fence CO West Fifth Bryan Baker State Farm East 4Th St
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