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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

2

Philosopher Sees No Point in Waiting for World Prosperity

A Red River philosopher on his Johnson grass farm argues foreign aid is unnecessary for national or global prosperity. He says the United States is already very prosperous and that individuals should use their own resources and work to maintain prosperity rather than wait for others. He urges others not to wait for him to reach prosperity.

Philosopher Red River Johnson Washington United States U. S J. A

Kansas Guests Conclude Visit and Local Notices

Kansas visitors return home after staying with the McMillens in Bonham. several relatives and friends are listed. Mrs. Jim McMillen recovering from major surgery at home. Emma Jean Mims from Baton Rouge visited, contracting measles but has recovered. Grandchildren of Fort Worth guests stay with the Turners. Oscar Booker improving after illness. Bonham State Park picnic hosted by the Turners after church. Joe Alec Leslie traveled to Colorado to visit relatives. Morris English’s new house nearing completion. Thad Muriey of Pleasant Grove visited. Recent dinner guests included Rev Mack Turner and sisters Mrs E Kan and Mrs Joe Petty. Funeral services for J C Thompson held in Greenville. Pilhod-Eagleton wedding attended by Fort Worth and Ladoma guests.

Bafley-Spi Myrm Truett McMillen Kans C. A. McMillen McMillen Paul McMillen Temple R. C. Burnett Amarillo Billy Lassiter Jim McMillen Bonham Hospital Emma Jean Mims Baton Flouge Bob Traylor Emma Jean Clarence Turner Fort Worth Oscar Booker Mack Turner Bonham Sate Park Wills Point Joe Alec Leslie Colorado Morris English Thad Muriey Pleasant Grove E Kan Saltido Joe Petty Vernon Ness Charilie Leslii Greenville J C Thompson

Mrs A P Parks Feted With Birthday Party

Mrs A P Parks was honored at a birthday party hosted in Mulberry by Mrs R A Hall with co hostesses Mrs W E Cain and others. Guests registered, sang Happy Birthday, and gifts were opened with assistance from Mrs WT Lockhart and Mrs Willam Parks. Refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Mrs Joe Neathery and Mrs Gle Hemphill.

Alfie Hall Glen Hemphill Gladys Hall WE. Cain R. B. Robertson Joel Nathery WT Lockhart Willam Parks Bonham Parks Joe Neathery Gle Hemphill H L. Pannell R B Roobertson John Wiliam Hall Wo T Lockhart John W Parks E S Donaldson Clayton Hall Lester Hall Lilia Hall Lyndia Donaldson

New Officers Elected by Whitewright Masons

Whitewright Royal Arch Chapter No 447 elects officers for the year led by John A Kay as presiding officer. Other roles include A Bo June king L Ao Heroic, W H Stedham treasurer, RR Summers secretary, and RR Summers reporter with deputies and conductors of work named among the slate.

Whitewright Whitesright Royal Arch John A Kay L. Ao Yin OW H Stedham RR Summers Whitesright Counen A B Jones J Bilwer LA ‘Hensley LL Jones Coua W Stedhnam R HK Summers

Picnic at the American theater lights up with major film

This week at the American theater audiences see Picnic, William Holden stars as a hobo who disrupts a Kansas town’s order and falls for a local belle. Kim Novak Rosalind Russell and Arthur O Connell headline a big CinemaScope Technicolor cast as the show continues. An Annapolis Story follows Tuesday.

American Theatre William Inge Kansas William Holden Kim Novak Rosalind Russell Betty Field Susan Strasberg Arthur O'Connell Skip Homekr Patricia Medina Macdonald Carey

Reviews of Current Books and Films Credits

A round of recent books and film lineups reviewed. Bruce Barton’s The Man Nobody Knows and The Books are praised for their Bible centric approach, with other titles like Being Nice Is Lots of Fun and New Testament Christianity highlighted alongside a slate of upcoming cinema releases and drive-in showings featuring stars such as Clark Gable Lana Turner and John Wayne.

Bruce Barton Babbs Merrill Evry New York City House of Representatives Abraham Lincoln Jesus Stubborn Stan Messie Basie Freddie Johnnie Polly Friendly Freddie Millan J. B. Phillips The Nile Sudan Anthony Steel Laurence Harvey MacDonald Carey Patricia Medina Skip Homeier Clark Gable Lana Turner Joel McCrea Sam Houston Walt Disney John Wayne Frank Sinatra Debbie Reynolds David Wayne Celeste Holm Edmund Purdom Island Earth Jeff Morrow Faith Domergue Rex Reason Natchez Dale Robertson Debra Paget Dennis Morgan Paula Raymond Susan Hayward Jane Powell Tony Martin Vic Damone

Olton trio returns home after visit with Bonham friends

Mrs. Harry Austin and daughters Betty and Mary of Olton have returned home after visiting Bonham friends. They are former Bonham residents. Miss Betty Austin was a member of the Pilliod Eagleton wedding party Saturday night in the Church of Christ.

Harry Austin Betty Mary Olton Bonham Betty Austin Pilliod - Eagleton Church of Christ

Mrs. Jones Returns From California

Mrs. Ola Jones has returned from Pomona California where she visited her daughter Mrs Hoyt Bartlett and her family Mr and Mrs Foy Cline and son of Gallup New Mexico are visiting his sister Mrs P E Biggerstaff Mr Biggerstaff and daughters have returned home Mrs Beulah King returns to Garland after a visit Others return from San Antonio Denison Fort Worth Valley Creek and Sherman visits attended the funeral of W R Hickson in Bon Leever Frank M ham and several others attended.

Randolph Sps Ola Jones Pomona Calif Hoyt Bartlett P. E. Biggerstaff Ruby Hammlett Sam Jones Hubert Tilger Denison Mildred Shelly Fort Worth Ed Shelley Otis Adkinson Valley Creek Nannie Garrett Raymond Tilger San Antonio Ella Saunders Lena Parker Nannie Rose Kirk Lannie D. Martin Sherman W. R. Hickson Bon- Leever Frank M. Ham C. W. Patton Julia Thacker Lillie Spivey Jim Gist

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