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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

9

McElroy Named Manager of TP and L Division

E H McElroy Jr promoted to manager of the Texas Power and Light area development division based in Dallas. He succeeds Bassett Watson who becomes general manager. McElroy joined TP&L in 1947, served as assistant engineer and power consultant trainee, then commercial manager of the Waco district.

E. H. McElroy, Jr Texas Power & Light Company Dallas W. W. Lynch Mr. McElroy Bassett Watson McElroy Waco Sandow Aluminum Company of America Rockdale Works Texas Power & Light Arena Development

Group Returns From Encampment at Lake Lavon

Leonard Spl area reports a Baptist encampment week at Lake Lavon with participants Sammie Barr Johnny Heard Bettye McBroom and Sandra Mc Caslin led by Rev Jim my Heflin The visit included Freilan Short stopping by Gil Sudderth family Mrs C C Clint Hamlett of Kilgore stayed with Erie Bailey and the church Women’s Missionary Union hosted a program on Ministerial Relief with offerings taken.

Erie Bailey

DeLoach Serves as Cook With 8th Infantry at Fort Carson

Virgil L. DeLoach of Bonham Texas serves as a cook in Company I, 28th Regiment, 8th Infantry Division at Fort Carson Colorado. The unit prepares for a Europe move this fall as part of Operation Gyroscope. DeLoach joined the Army in November 1941 and trained at Fort Benning, with prior duty in Germany.

Fort Carson Colo Virgil L. DeLoach Sam W. DeLoach Third St Bonham Tex 8Th Infantry DeLoach Europe Fort Benning Germany

Leonard Fire Boys Busy With Multiple Calls in Town

Leonard fire department handled several runs over the past days. Crews fought a small building fire on East Houston Street owned by Mrs Ollie Brister of Dallas a blaze at Pat Jones garage near City Park a grass fire at Arthur Stapps home north of Leonard a large hay barn on Cecil Davis farm between Leonard and Trenton and a burning stubble field on Wilfred Goldens farm west of Leonard threatening adjacent property.

WOW Boys Clubs to Hold State Park Outing

Eight to sixteen year old members from Ector Celina and Greenville will join 80 youths at Bonham State Park for a three day encampment starting Tuesday. Calvin Witherspoon district WOW manager says 20 from Ector 20 from Celina and 30 from Greenville will stay in bunk houses and take part in swimming rifle contests and other sports supervised by Bill Tidwell and adult leaders.

State Park Some &0 Woodmen of the World Ector Celina Greenville Bonham State Park Calvin Witherspoon WOW Witherspoon Bill Tidwell

Soviets Predict First Atomic Aircraft Soon

The Soviet army newspaper Red Star said atomic aircraft are now possible and the near future will witness the first such plane. It noted progress in the TU-104 jet liner and its improved version, with 170 passenger capacity, already in use on internal lines.

Moscow Red Star Soviet Union Nathan F. Twining U. S. Air Force Twining

Homecoming at Ivanhoe Baptist Church on July 1

The Ivanhoe Baptist Church will host a homecoming on Sunday July 1 announced by Rev. Bob Manning pastor. A former pastor will speak at the morning service, a basket lunch will follow at noon, and afternoon activities include singing and short talks.

Ivanhoe Spl Ivanhoe Baptist Church Bob Manning Manning

Britain Sends Top Trouble Shooters To Turkish Capital

Britain dispatches Gen Sir Gerald Templar to Ankara to handle the Cyprus self rule plan amid Turkish opposition delays. Sir John Harding returns to the island as Cyprus talks near completion, aiming to advance the plan before Dmitri Shepilov visits Athens.</s>

Britain London TTP Ankara Cyprus Gerald Templar Imperial General Staff NATO Turkey Greece

Mrs Moorre Attends Poetry Society Meeting

Mrs. Moorre attended the June meeting of the Poetry Society of Texas and the annual garden party held in the Schulesien gardens on the campus of Ector Spi.

ECTOR Spi Lloyd Moore Poetry Society of Texas Schulessien Gardens

Rockers and Refinishing at 600 E Fourth St

Open daily from noon until dark offering home utensils platforms rocking chairs and furniture refinishing and repair services at 600 East Fourth Street. Local shop advertises wide selection and on site repairs for households.

E. 4Th St

SMU Yearbook Features Notables On April Program

The SMU yearbooks list Mrs. Moore as appearing in the April program with well known writers Grace Nell Crowell Dr. Lawrence Perrine and Dr. Earl N Marlatt among those on the program.

Southern Methodist University Grace Nell Crowell Lawrence Perrine Earl N. Marlatt

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