Dinner and reading event highlights by Richards
Richards president of papter presented a program for summer. He spoke on YWA Jeanette and readings by Sue Gregory and Gregory. McKelva reviewed a "Queenly Quests." Attendees included Mrs Richards, Margaret Carver Elin Anna Lou Crable Doris Miller and Mau.
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Ogram
Richards
Papter
YWA
Jeanette Ces Sue Gregory
Gregory
McKelva
Appleourving
Miss Richards
Mississes
Margaret Carver
Elin
Anna Lou Crable
Doris Miller
Mau
Local Mattress Campaign Reaches Fannin County
A fragmented notice notes a mattress drive on Saturday June 15 with entries like Trenton and Ivanhoe. It records 2115 applications in Fannin County and mentions individuals Carson Leonard and Oakland, outlining life safety or aid outcomes linked to the effort.
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Ing Mattress Cena
Trenton
EM Ivanhoe
Carson
Leonard
Oakland
Fannin County
Bonham Notes On Visitors And Travels In Texas And Beyond
Bonham residents report numerous travels and visits across Texas and beyond. Mr and Mrs Devol Hudson visited Lubbock. N N Newman of Bonham to Houston to visit friends and relatives. Gainesvill e visitors to Bonham. Effie Hackley returned from Kerrville visiting her son Oscar Hackley and family. Johnnie Newton left for Dallas to join YMCA Camp Crockett with 62 others. Sweeney family and Annie T Lockhart head to Harvard and other cities for summer study. Jennie Jackson named chairman of Devison unit Red Cross aiding war refugees. Frankie Buford in Wichita Falls after operation. A C Peterson and Mary Ann returned from Denton and Dallas. G B Bates of Paris visited Bonham. Dr J G Warner moved home. Paul A Wheeler and Ben Kerr Wheeler visiting from St Louis and Dallas. C E Monds family in Houston. Also Mary Allison from Okmulgee listed among visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Sweeney
Mary
Rachel
Annie T. Lockhart
Boston
Mass
Harvard University
Washington
New York
Bonham
Jennie Jackson
Devison Unit
American Red Cross
Okmulgee Visitors At Bonhem Home
Okmulgee Oklahoma residents are visiting Mr and Mrs R McMillian of Bonhem and other relatives in Pannin county during a recent trip.
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Okmulgee, Okla
4. R. McMillian
Bonhem
Pannin County
Allen Spies Jr Visits Grandparents This Week
Allen Spies Jr of Ladonia spends the week with his grandparents Mgr. and Sts. J. Provies. A historical note counts 37,568 American KIA in World War I with total casualties reaching 237,134.
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Allen Spies, Jr
Ladonia
Mgr
Sts. J. Provies
Early Fannin County Courthouse Photos Sought for Dallas Exhibit
In a centennial effort at Dallas, H A McDougal of Bonham seeks early Fannin County courthouse photographs from about 1845 or other early Texas courthouses. Herbert Gambrell of the Historical Department requests lenders to allow copies for a remnant exhibit at Hall of State in Dallas, with copies later shown in the Dallas News rotogravure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
H. A. McDougal
Bonham
Herbert Gambrell
Historical Department
Hall of State Museum
Wannin County
Fannin County
Gambrell
Texas
McDonwal
Hall of State
Centennial Grounds
Dallas News
Texas Historical Society
McDougal
Fannin County Abstract
East Side Square
Bonham Awarded Convention At Wednesday Meet
Bonham received the next convention during a Wednesday meeting in Clarkeville of the Addie D Hamlin district. The fecal drill team led the program while Mrs Lena Shugart of Garland, national representative and committee woman, introduced Mrs Addie Hemlin of Bantam the district manager. New members were initiated at the afternoon session with the Texarkana drill team in charge.
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Bonham
Clarkeville
Addie D Hamlin
Lena Shugart
Garland
Addie Hemlin
Bantam
Texarkana
Officers Elected At Conveation Of Texas Policemen
At the Texas Police Association convention in Austin T A Hackney of Abilene was named president. Fort Worth's K N Howard became first vice president, Col Homer Garrison of Austin second vice president, J M Welch of Dallas third vice president, A C Howerton of Fort Worth sergeant at arms, B B Smith of Dallas secretary treasurer. Life members de L G Phares of Austin L L Cline of San Antonio and C F McCubbin of Dallas attended. Resolutions urged full FBI cooperation and denounced efforts to smear J Edgar Hoover. Work of the State Department of Public Safety was praised.
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K. N. Howard
Fort Worth
Col
Homer Garrison
Austin
J. M. Welch
Dallas
A. C Howerton
B. B. Smith
de L. G. Phares
L. L. Cline
San Antonio
C. F. McCubbin
Federal Bureau of
Bonham Drill Team Plays Host At Public Event
Bonham hosted a public drill featuring teams from Longview Mineola Paris Gladewater and Bonham with participants including Reba Star Ky Myrtle Jenkins La verne Perry Nora Atin and Betty Brown Also Paris visitor Mildred Budaly joined as a business guest Secretary Wallace supports a Capper bill to form a Division of Cooperatives within the U S Department of Agriculture Last year U S farmer cooperatives handled about 2 billion dollars in goods Want ads end with cash register note
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Bonham
Reba Starky
Myrtle Jenkins
Laverne Perry
Nora Atin
Betty Brown
Longview
Mineola
Paris
Gladewater
Wallace
Senator Capper
Kansas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas 4-H Boys Win National and State Awards
Ten Texas 4-H Club boys earned national honors in farm and home accounting contests and twenty more qualified for state awards. National winners include Clenn Witten Plainview Henry Kveton Abernathy Emil Olson Canyon Johnson Walker Mt Enterprise Dewey Compton New Salem R G Nutt Jr Brownfield Ralph Coffey Anson Herbert Ross Willis Sam Young Farwell Clarence Willingham Troup. State awardees include J E Parsley Willis Cecil Pinkerton Hale Center Gilbert Watkins Farwell Erwin Meyer Canyon Wilbur Spraggins Plainview Charles Koenig Jr Conroe Gideon Ash Garrison Willie Ash Garrison Billie Sears Garrison Dale Parris Garrison Gary Ash Timpson Dudley Edney Kilgore Bill Medford Reklaw Foy L Lee Kilgore Bill Jolley Henderson A C Duncan Henderson Curtis Duncan Henderson Wayne Harris Laneville R Luckerson Jr Laneville William Costelow New Salem.
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College Station
Tex
L. L. Johnson
Texas A. and M. Extension Service
Clenn M. Witten
Plainview
Henry Kveton
Abernathy
Emil Olson
Canyon
Johnson Walker
Mt. Enterprise
Dewey P. Compton
New Salem
R. G. Nutt,Jr
Dale Parris
Garrison Gary Ash
Timpson
Dudley Edney
Kilgore
Bill Medford
Reklaw
Foy L. Lee
Bill Jolley
Henderson
A. C. Duncan
Henderen
Curtis Duncan
Wayne Harris
Laneville
R. Luckerson, Jr
William Costelow
Bible School Closing at First Methodist Church Friday
Closing exercises of the Vacation Bible School at First Methodist Church are set for Friday evening at 7 45. About 90 certificates will be awarded to participants as the school winds down after a year with a loyal staff of teachers and a long tradition.
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Bible School
First Methodist
T Church
Naily Vacation Bible School
Enrollment figures and awards outlined at church program
Rev. H Grady May states the church’s schooling averages 125 students with 90 certificates to be awarded. Distribution includes 15 beginners, 35 primary, 15 juniors, and 25 intermediate seniors. Parents and interested persons are invited to attend the ceremony.
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H Grady May
May
Valley Creek Raises $7.50 for Red Cross Relief Drive
Valley Creek reports a sum of 7.50 raised as its part in the American Red Cross war relief drive in Fannin county according to headquarters dispatch.
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Valley Creek
Red Cross
Valey Creek
American Red Cross
Fannin County
Countywide drive totals lag as towns miss quota
Morning report shows many small towns in the county have not yet reported their fundraising amounts. The county sets a quota of almost $3,000 to raise, with several communities delaying submissions and awaiting final tallies.
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Ches
Gocwrery
Windom
Mary Eliza
Lucille Whirley
LeNelle
Moresses
Lubbock
Devol Hudson
Houston
N. N. Newman
Gainesville
Ward Nott, Jr
Jerry Piper
W. H. King
Bonah
Thome
Effie Hackley
Kerrville
Oscar Hackley
Johnnie Newton
Wes Newton
Crockett
Grandbury
Harvard
Frankie Buford
Bethania Hospital
Wichita Falls
Peggy Buford
A. C. Peterson
Mary Ann
Denton
J. G. Warner
Allen Memorial Hospital
North Center Street
Mrs. C. E Monds
Okmulgie
Mary Allison
Spring Hill
Leonard Coker
Ethalmore Adams
Virginia Biard
Martha Wheeler
Carol Ann Rigsby
Lee Garrett
Geraldine Garrett
L. R. van Landingham
Murray Sanders
James Ward
Dwight Hill
Commerce
Texas Historical Society Would
Gladiou
Hiway
James Gribble
RADIO
Philco
Rogers
China
Brarswa
Cae Ee
Northwest Corner
T. A. Hackney
Abilene
Texas Police Assoriation
Chiefs of Police Union of Texas
Mildred Budaly
Texas 4-H Club
Bonham Poultry and Egg Co
South Main
Emer
Vwiller-Yates Motor CO
Ford - Mer Bonham
Men’s Athletic Union
Bonham’s
Buy’ Word
Hunt
Batiste
Campbell Grocery
Westinghouse
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