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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
6
A quiet 90th birthday gathering for Mrs Biggerstaff was held Tuesday at 909 Star Street with close friends. She was born in June in Gober Fannin County and lived in the county most of her life before moving to Bonham. Daughters Mrs Ola Kirby and Mrs A T Barrett Worth attended.
Miss Pauline Shirley longtime Wichita Falls high school math teacher and former Bonham educator was honored at an announcement tea Thursday at Weeks Park Clubhouse. She announced engagement to Dr Robert Gregg Murrie of Albany with wedding set for July in Beaumont.
The Woman's Council of the First Christian Church met Monday at 4 pm with the educational group in charge. Mrs Ray Feeler led devotions and reviewed the final chapter of the studies book. Officers were planned for installation on June 28.
A Bonham area girl Virginia Ann Whittle wed in Paris amid family and friends. Rev HG Smith officiated the ceremony at Joel Coulth ring ceremony site with both sets of parents and local attendees from Bonham Wolfe County Dallas Arlington and Cedarvale enjoying a reception.
The Fox family reunion gathered at State Park on Sunday with many members attending from Honey Grove Greenville Wolfe City and Dallas. A dinner was served for relatives including Mr and Mrs John Fox Mrs H E Leatherwood Mr and Mrs Herbert Leeman Fox and Ruth Fox among others.
Doyle Wayne Barnett celebrated his fifth birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Ruth Barnett at 800 Collins Street Menson. Refreshments included ice cream and cake for guests Frankie, Jimmy Dale, Patsy Ann, Terry, Tavern and Tammy Hoskins, and others listed in attendance.
The Gatlin family and relatives from Oklahoma City and Grangea Prairie gathered Sunday at Lake Murray for a large reunion and fishing party. Present were Mr R T Campbell Mrs C W Jackson and the Ford family with Mrs Ford and children.
The marriage of Lilian daughter of South Third street residents, to Virgil Arthur Walker of Dallas, took place Friday evening May 28 at the First Baptist Church in Dallas. The couple reside in Dallas where both are employed.
A sweep of Bonham social activity includes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Bud McClere from Hamlin to Bonham and nearby towns. Local residents Jim Griffin and M. D. Emerson traveled for business and social engagements, with several families visiting relatives in Missouri and Arkansas.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Mrs Jack Funderberg Mrs Bill Clayton Mrs Jess Dulaney and others at homes in Amarillo including 415 Lisette serest. No clear event or action documented in readable text.
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