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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1967
Page
2
Thought for the Day quotes II Timothy 1:1-7 and Proverbs 25:11 as guidance. Beatrice B. Teller of Ontario urges that a home thrives when words of love and encouragement are spoken.
Britain and the Soviet Union move toward a friendship treaty to be completed during Foreign Secretary George Brown's Moscow visit in May 1926. A British draft is under Kremlin study with Soviet amendments expected soon after Brown and Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Smirnovsky met last Friday.
A hospital roster lists new patients and dismissals with names and home towns including Bonham Honey Grove Denison Pittsburg Emory Whitewright Ector D C Gantt and others. Names include Rev Dale Palmer Sam Jones Leonard Thurman Mrs A L Busby Vera Brown Emma Maxwell and Miss Vera Robertson among listed patients.
A list from Allen Memorial Hospital shows Bonham residents and others such as Mrs. Lida Forrester Mrs. Charlie Eaton Jessie Shaw Mrs. W H Bellows Mrs G W Collins Mrs Nona Thomas Mrs Steve Spykes Ernest W Chaffin William H Evans Robert Walker Emmett Carson Lee Sharrett Polly Fox Virginia Ball and Mrs Jim Beavers tied to the discharge roster.
Bailey Inglish Parent-Teacher Association will meet Monday at 4 PM in the school cafeteria. President Mrs. Jack Caudle asks all members to attend the officer installation and hear Joe Campbell, superintendent elect of the Bonham schools, discuss the school program.
Grover Ear Snodgrass 84 of Bonham Rt. 2 died in a Bonham nursing home at 10 30 p m Friday May 5 1967 Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Duplex Baptist Church with interment in Duplex Cemetery Wise directing He was born June 5 1884 in New Martinsville West Virginia to Alphus Snodgrass and spouse He was a retired farmer and member of Clark Memorial Methodist Church Surviving: son Lester E Snodgrass Benham two daughters Mrs Fred Gibbs Benham and Mrs Berta Ragsdall Winnsboro a brother Harry Snodgrass Pomona Kansas a sister Mrs Berta Hart Grand Prairie and seven grandchildren His wife died March 17 1958
Ellis G Braboy 89 of Bonham Rt 1 died in a Terrell hospital at 7 20 am Saturday May 6 1967. Rites set 3 pm Sunday at Wise Funeral Chapel with interment in Willow Wild cemetery. Surviving are three sons Henry Travis Braboy both of Lubbock and Grady Braboy of Terrell two daughters Mrs Orville Stod darg Bonham and Mrs Russell Turley Booneville Mo a brother Robert Braboy Maude Okla six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Funeral services for Thomas H. Mills 89 were held at Cooper-Sorrells chapel with Rev. Robert Hinson officiating. Interment in Oakwong cemetery. Mills a retired taxi driver and farmer died in a Paris hospital Friday May 5 1967 after six months illness. He was born Leasville North Carolina May 31 1877. He was married to Preachie Byrd who preceded him in death. Survivors include a granddaughter.
Four communities in Fannin County surpass their Red Cross quotas in 1967 campaign. Trenton Roy G Robinson led $262.50. White Shed $18.30. Danner $11. Sandy Corinth $31.89 over $15 quota. Bonham area totals $5,569.07 with Leonard United Fund adding $200. Honey Grove raised $445.56. Other communities listed include Ladonia Dial Ravenna Mulberry Elwood Tulip-Duplex and Bailey area with varied contributions. total county effort exceeded goals.
The obituary notes Mr. Mills survived by wife and children, mentions Colleen Windham of Texarkana as a relative, three great granddaughters, several nieces and nephews, and lists two sons, five sisters, and a brother as predeceased. He was a member of the Monkstown Baptist church.
Six members of the La Diana family were drowned when their car left a narrow Gum Creek bridge near Gilmer Texas and plunged into the water on Friday night. One family member survived.
A double ring ceremony was held at 8 p m Friday May 5 1967 in the home of the bridegroom s sister Mrs Otha Shepherd Jr vows were performed by Rev W T Walters of the Church of God and guests included close family. The couple Miss Rita Pearcy Horn and Maxie R Turner will reside in Garland with her working as a nurse and him in insurance in Dallas.
Vatican audience includes movie stars Ging Lollobrigida and Claudia Cardinale who faced Vatican criticism for private lives. Actor Adam West also met Pope Paul VI as about 3,000 attended the St. Peter's Basilica event. Cardinale and Lollobrigida received the pope’s hand at the end despite not being on the original list.
A fragment notes extensive land appropriation in Washington State with about half of its area reportedly forced or seized for a project. The report lacks details on parties, dates, or the scope of the action.
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