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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

3

Presbyterians Hear Report By Mrs Whaley

The Presbyterian Women met in Fellowship Hall with 19 members present. Mrs Sam A Meade presided as July meetings were canceled, and Circle and business meetings set for the second Monday. Mrs R W Whaley led the program discussing Christ the Hope of the World and World Council of Churches plans in Evanston Illinois.

The Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Sam A. Meade R. W. Whaley Ray Dielman Paul Ephesus Andrew Anderson Christ World Council of Churches Will H. Evans

Slumber Party At Patton Home Hosts Local Girls

Mr and Mrs Frank M Patton hosted a slumber party for a group of girls last Friday night. Refreshments were served to Misses Ella Bradshaw Mary Ann Eubanks Claudette Burkett Mary Ann Wilburn Joanna Dean Leener Rose Mary Owens and Mrs Dorothy Farmer.

Randolph Frank M. Patton Ella Bradshaw Mary Ann Eubanks Claudette Burkett Mary Ann Wilburn Joanna Dean Leener Rose Mary Owens Dorothy Farmer

Youth Revival At First Methodist Draws Community Interest

The Reverend George Martin leads a Youth Revival at First Methodist Church with nightly talks on identity and faith. Adults and youths from across the county are urged to attend as Rev. Martin speaks each night, with opening prayers by Rev. Wesley Thompson and music by Mrs. J. C. Christian Jr. A fellowship hour follows tonight in Risinger Hall.

George Martin First Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship Paris Martin Wesley Thompson Trenton J. C. Christian, Jr Clark Memorial Methodist Church Risinger Hall Ethelleen Williams Stone Risinger William Robinson, Jr

Local Radio Hams Meet for Field Day at Bonham State Park

The annual Field Day of local radio amateurs gathered at Bonham State Park on Sunday for a full day of operations and a noon picnic. About 25 attendees heard talks, saw fixed and mobile rigs including Lanny Lipford and Johnnie Gammon, the area’s youngest operator at 13. A pie and box supper for Sandy Church raises funds next Friday night with cold treats for sale.

Bonham State Park Lanny Lipford Johnnie Gammon Ham Bonham Jeff Copeland Phil Couch Wolfe City Helen Douglas W. H. Douglas Jim Hyatt Commerce Ed Cross Emily Edwin Cross Dodd City Sandy Church Sandy Baptist Church

Miss Whittenburg Weds D. R. McClary

Miss Jo Ann Whittenburg daughter of Mr and Mrs Delmar Whittenburg formerly of Bonham married Duane R McClary on June 19 in a double ring ceremony at Memorial Methodist Church Muskogee Oklahoma. After a church reception the couple will reside in Edmond Oklahoma.

Jo Ann Whittenburg Delmar Whittenburg Bonham Duane R. McClary Memorial Methodist Church Muskogee Oklahoma Edna Earle Massey William G. Whittenburg Katheleen McClary Hubert McClary Edmond I. L. Copeland Pat Copeland Miss Whittenburg Copeland

Trammell-Watkins Wedding Planned for June 26

Miss LaVern Trammell will wed Mr. Ed Watkins in a June 26 ceremony. The couple’s families are listed as Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Trammell of the bride and Mr. and Mrs. Watkins of Ivanhoe. A June miscellaneous shower honored the bride at the home of Mrs. Thuley Duff with about 25 guests. The Ely Home Demonstration Club met in June with a dress review and a vote on how to vote.

LaVern Trammell Thuley Duff Ruth and Gleanera Calvary Baptist Church Carl Durham Ed & la Vera Miss Trammel Marvin Trammell Mr. Watkins Mrs. Watkins Ivanhoe

Methodist S. S. Class Party at Ray Home

The Philathea Class hosted Brotherhood Class members at the Clarence Ray home for a backyard 42 game party. Hosts included Mesdames Ray Holman Henderson West Melure Burnseed Rhodes Young Hall Branson Shelton. About 47 guests enjoyed homemade ice cream and cake after the games.

Honey Grove Philathea Methodist Church Brotherhood Clarence Ray Mesdames Ray James Holman Clyde Henderson Robert West A. C. Melure Johnnie Burnseed Sallie Rhodes Avery Young Grover Hall Elizabeth Branson Ada Shelton

Garner Family Holds Three Day Lake Fannin Reunion

The Garner family concluded a three day reunion at Lake Fannin last Sunday with about 75 attendees. It was the first reunion for Mrs. Pearl Garner's family, planned as an annual event at the lake. Ten of Mrs. Garner's children came from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. C T Williams at 512 Beech.

Garner Lake Fannin Pearl Garner the Lake Texas New Mexico Oklahoma C. T. Williams Beech

Bonham Residents Host Family Gatherings for Father's Day

Numerous Bonham area households welcomed kin from Manhattan Kansas Tampa Florida Oklahoma City Dallas and Houston for Father s Day visits. Local families reported travels from Roumania and Korea with updates on health and employment while guests toured, rested, and planned weeks ahead.

Calvary Baptist Vacation Bible School Opens With 600 Enrolled

Calvary Baptist Church School began Monday under director Mrs J F Fender with about 600 students aged 3 to 16 enrolled. Classes run 8 to 1 with daily studies and refreshments after. There are 12 teachers besides the director. Friday morning recesses will include morning worship. Jr Girls Auxiliary met at Seventh and Main Church with Mary Lou Taylor serving, prayers and songs, a devotional on witnessing for Christ, and discussion on Forward Steps.

J. F. Fender Calvary Baptist Vacation Bible School Jr. Girls‘ Auxiliary Seventh and Main Baptist Church Mary Lou Taylor Christ

Ivanhoe Friendship Club Meets with Hostess Mrs Reed

Mrs Joan Reed hosted the Ivanhoe Friendship Club at her home with nine members and two guests. The group voted to send a card shower for Billie Alexander who will be in Sherman hospital after injuries from a car wreck. Guests included Mrs Skidmore and Mrs Lee Brent. The next meeting is July 1 at Beech Street with Mrs Manley Gray.

Ivanhoe Spl Joan Reed Ivanhoe Friendship Club Billie Alexander Sherman Skidmore Reed Lee Brent Bonham Manley Gray Beech Street

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