Pilgrimage to Natchez Antebellum Homes Highlight Garden Club Talk
Mrs. Rogers Rainey led Garden club members through an account of the eighth annual Natchez pilgrimage March 4 to 19, praising Stanton Hall and Weymouth Hall, with tours in colonial dress. The Bonham Garden club announced a city clean up and mosquito control drive as the season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old South
Garden Club
Rogers Rainey
Natchez
O. C. Bellenger
Bonham Garden Club
Fannin County
Ed Hodge
Fine Program Given At Couples Class Gathering
The First Methodist Cou ples Class held an ice cream supper on the Wright lawn at 8 p.m. with Frank Wright presiding. Rev. R L Ely offered the invocation and Rev Hugh E Anderson spoke briefly. Mrs George German read a London exclusive tale. Mrs J T Newell entertained with vocal numbers and radio ties were noted. The event featured Foy Prailicks and Steve Van Zandt on strings, punch, and ice cream cones served by junior girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Frank Wright
Wright
R. L. Ely
Hugh E. Anderson
George German
London
J. T. Newell
Newell
Charlie Akderson
Bonham
Monroe Alderson
Sulphur Springs
Paris
Rev. Bly
Foy Prailicks
Midway
Steve van Zandt
Former Bonham Girl Married At Dallas Saturday
Miss Ruby Barnett of Dallas daughter of Mr and Mrs A D Barnett of Honey Grove married B J Blankenship son of Mrs D M Blankenship of Dallas Saturday night at 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs D R Myers 515 Martinique St Rev A G Fowler of Fast Grand Baptist church performed the ring ceremony The home was decorated with daisies and spring flowers Navy blue chiffon and white accents chosen by the bride with sweet peas corsage Attendant Miss Mildred Myer wore royal blue lace dress with white accessories The groom was attended by Clyde Loden A reception followed with a lace covered table holding roses and sweet peas Miss Myer Miss Anna Myrtle Barnett served punch and Miss Ruby Young and Mrs J Anderson cut the three tier cake The couple reside at 1022 Beacon Ave Mr Blankenship works for Dallas Uniform and Cap Mig Co Mrs Barnett grew up in Bonham and attended Bonham High School a Dallas School of Beauty Culture graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Barnett
Dallas
A.D. Barnett
Honey Grove
B. J. Blankenship
D. M. Blankenship
D. R. Myers
A. G. Fowler
Fast Grand Baptist Church
Mildred Myer
Clyde Loden
Miss Myer
Anna Myrtle Barrett
Ruby Young
J. Anderson
Mrs. Blankenship
Beacon Ave
Blankenship
Dallas Uniform and Cap Mig Co
Round Square and Stamp Hobby Observations by Katheryn Pate
Round Square notes stamp collectors and new baseball centennial stamps at the post office. Local residents Mrs. W. T. Lockhart and Mrs. Paul Fletcher are cited. Observations cover cafe chatter, fashion of socks, shoes, and a child event at Halsell farm with wings and fishing. Also mentions service station, Postmaster Phillip Wise, Sid Smith's grocery sign You Know Me, and Daily Favorite reader Delia Betty Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sasser
Bonham
W. T. Lockhart
Paul Fletcher
Ekrypt
India
Phillip Wise
Sid Smith
Ella Starnes
Cora Fuller
Local social notes and travel updates from Lubbock area
Mrs C Y Partain of Lubbock visits Mrs R L Ely. Ladonia relatives noted for Furtain’s family. Mr and Mrs Harry Ross relocate to Dallas with new job. Cecil Fairchild joins them from Dallas. Page features a whimsical illustration themed around peaches and recipes for Fickled Peaches and Diced Peach and Orange Jam. Jim Gribbles peaches praised like his gladioli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ross
Tecay
Dalla
Mr. Ross
Cecil Fairchild
Dal- Tas
Jim
Bonham News Briefs Include Local Visits and Travel
Mr. and Mrs James Priestly return from New York City after attending the World’s Fair and visiting relatives. Mrs Lynwood Massey Sr leaves for Tvier to visit her daughter Maude Chilcote for several weeks. Sherman visitor David McKensie was in Sherman Tuesday night. Miss Ethel Pratt of Leonard visited Bonham Tuesday with friends and relatives. Mrs J J Bond of Fort Worth, ranch owner near the river, is spending several days there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Priestly
New York City
Ethel Pratt
Leonard
Bonham
J. J. Bond
Fort Worth
Fred Johnson Hostess Leads Bridge Party at Gor Club
Mrs. Fred Johnson hosted a bridge gathering Tuesday at the Gor club with nine tables of bridge and two of a variation. High scores went to Mrs. Rayburn Snarks for bridge and Mrs. J. B. Chekerham won the second prize. Mrs. Tom Gray of Leed City took the binge prize. The club rooms were decorated with summer flowers and guests included Mrs. Arthur Jenkins of Houston visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
Gor Club
Rayburn Snarks
J. B. Chcekerham
Tom Gray
Leed City
Ornamented mantel hosts roses after games and dessert
A descriptive line notes roses centered the mantel and, after the games, a dessert course was served to the guests. The scene blends domestic decor with a celebratory end to the event.
Methodist Revival Closes Sunday Evening in Honey Grove
Rev. Hiomer T. Port of Paris preached at the Methodist church Sunday morning and at the Tabernacle Sunday evening, closing a two week revival. The good work and inspiration from the revival will be long felt in the Honey Grove community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Tex
Hiomer T. Port of Paris
Methodist Church
Tabernacle
Haywire age prompts wild classified ad resuls
Classified ads show a chaotic era with odd listings and unusual items. Local papers reflect humor and urgency as residents advertise services, goods, and opportunities amid uncertain times.
Reunions At Ector For Orndorff And Hampton Families
An annual Hampton Family reunion was held Sunday at Houston Park in Sherman, weather thinning attendance. Notables included N. D. Hampton of Ector and L. C. Hampton with granddaughter Carrol Jean Kilgore of Whitewright, plus families from Linton, Waxahachie, Sherman, Honey Grove, Randolph, Clarksville, and Savoy. A separate Father’s Day reunion at Ector drew Mr and Mrs L E B Orndorff, with all children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector
Tex
Hampton
Houston Park
Sherman
N. D. Hampton
L. C Hampton
Carro
Jean Kilgore
Whitewright
Howsta McSpadden
Ruth, Lavelle
Charley
Martha Ann
Linton
Charley Hampton
Vaxahachie
Ona Belle Hampton
Ernest Barker
Marshe Jane
Honey Grove
Levi Patton
Oscar Nateher
Randolph
L. EB. Orndorff
Pather Day
Clarence Kirksey
Clarksville
Leonard Grodorff
Carl Orndorff
Savoy
Tom Newell
Personal interest lobbying viewed as political crime
A fragmented remark questions the legality of lobbying, suggesting it becomes a crime unless pursued for one’s own interests. The statement hints at bias in evaluating lobbying activities and implies self-serving intent may alter legal standing.
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Benham
Bonham High School
The
Dallas School of Beauty Culture
Katheryn Pate
White Swan
Mama
Papa
Charlie Halsell
Halsell
Charlie Watson
Thelma
Texas Power and Light Co
Delia Betty Roberts
Jim Brovies
Ents
Add City
Sherman Visitor
David McKensie
Bridge
Arthur Jenkins
Houston
Jenkins
A. L. Skeen
Shuler Bros
Lowell White
Ray Shuler
Shuler
Goodyear
Goodyear Service Stores
HB. McGrady
North Main
Bonham Bakery
Jesse Bono
Orndorff
Wrvea
Rome
Borham
Kondames
Elkins
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