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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
3
A campaign message from M H Mart Bents asking constituents for support in the primary. He states his commitment to courteous, efficient duties and competitive election goals, promising to see voters personally and seeking their vote.
The Rev. Oscar E. Moreland of Woodsboro will deliver the Sunday evening message at the First Methodist Church. Rev. John W. Morphis presides at the morning service marking his reassignment to this pulpit. The choir will sing Ashamed of Jesus, and KFYN will broadcast the 11:00 a.m. service.
Ruth Johnson bride elect of Jack Pritchard was honored with a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. George Baugher in Whitewright with white gladioli and green and white decor. The couple were also feted at a Dallas buffet supper hosted by Peggy Pritchard. Attendees from Whitewright included David Johnson and Betty Darwin.
Campaign note from Dave Ray promoting his candidacy for County School Superintendent. Claims life certificate BA and master's degrees with experience as teacher principal and district superintendent in Fannin County. Military service in World Wars I and II and a personal appeal to voters. Paid political advertisement.
A listing of musical acts and programs for a Sunday broadcast day including the Three Buns Carman Cavallaro Show and James McCullough songs. Also features matinee showcases Western Serenaders and Sundown Melodies with singalong and gospel segments plus specials from Wayne Walker and the Williams Sisters.
Mrs Lucy Dulaney entertained the Frankie Inaton Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church at her home Thursday afternoon. Games were led by Mrs Fred Wagoner with de but terminations served to a list of attendees. Collie Hodges plans another July gathering.
T F Strother of Fort Worth will broadcast over KFYN next Sunday June 25 from 7:30 to 8 00 A M. The subject is Women Speaking In The Church and The Sunday School. Hear him.
Nora Jeanne Summers and George V Deaton wed in a Saturday ceremony at Washington Street Baptist Church Green Willie. Rev George Sagen officiated. The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with veil and carried a Bible with orchid. Colleen Porter was maid of honor and Edward Desaton served as best man. The couple plans home in Sherman after a Kansas wedding trip.
Mrs J A Underwood funeral set for Bogota Saturday Rev Porter to conduct services Miss Allene Porter improving in Dallas hospital Joanine Monds visiting Commerce and Waxahachie Morris Lightfoot attends six week ROTC encampment at Kelly AFB Rev R S Kerr to wed at First Methodist Valley View Major Bill Freeman en route to Patuxent River Maryland visiting his mother Mrs Beas Freeman J V Barner and daughter Chmelia guests with Joel and Sherry Steed family R C McMahon family vacation in New Orleans
The engagement of Miss Margaret Ann Coker of Mt Pleasant to Tom Stone of Mt Pleasant has been announced by her father Coy M Coker. They plan to wed August 19 at First Baptist Church Mt Pleasant with Rev L L Morris officiating. Coker is a 1960 Mt Pleasant High School graduate. Stone will receive a Baylor University degree in August. After the wedding they will live in Waco where she resumes studies and he works. The Stones are former Bonham residents.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Svoboda revisit home in Houma Louisiana following a trip to Bonham to see his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Svoboda and their daughter Gloria.
The J. M. Thornton family annual reunion was held Sunday at McCraw Chapel with six of the relatives in attendance.
About 66 relatives and friends gathered for a day of fun and a noon picnic followed by a church singing and brief talks. The next reunion is scheduled for Sunday June 3 1961 at Moore's Chapel.
The Everywoman's Bible Class of the First Christian Church hosts a picnic at 7:30 p.m. on the rear lawn of Mrs. Wallace Alexander at 814 Chestnut Street. New members of the Women's Fellowship will be introduced during the program.
Washington state has the highest per capita electric lighting usage in the United States, outpacing all other states. This notable lead reflects widespread electrification and urban utility adoption across major cities and rural areas alike.
Very clean 1947 Chevrolet pickup offered by Yates & Morrow opposite the Post Office. Price $745.00. Contact phone 3 for details.
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