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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1946
Page
4
L Untersee hosted a bachelor dinner Saturday at 7 30 pm at his Evans Franklin home honoring L A Gerner. A white linen table featured a large pastel daisy arrangement and miniature place markers shaped like balls and chains for L A Gerner.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held Monday afternoon meetings in multiple circles. Circle leadership included Mrs Andy Johnson and Mrs J M Carver with lessons by Edgar Wommack, Mrs Jo W Rainey, Mrs J M Carver, and Grady Turner and prayers led by several members.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention MacArthur and Nimaite as town names in a calendar context. The text shows garbled dates and event cues with unclear places or events. No clear outcome or actions are described.
Mrs Jack Russell hosted an informal dance at the Golf Club in honor of her granddaughter Carol Wheeler of Houston and Janet Wheeler of Bonham. Guests and likely attendees included Dr and Mrs P A Wheeler and other local residents.
Shirley Brooks celebrated her fifth birthday with family and friends at a home on Fourth Street. Guests included Betty Harper Jane Aggy, LeGrand Birdwell, and Ruth Owes Chenda among others. After several games, Mrs James Birdwell hosted a small reception.
Miss Betty Joe Spies left Tuesday for El Paso on a visit. Jess McIver of Honey Grove runs the McIver Bon Ham store while Eugene McIver is in Mexico with family. Betty Jean McIver plans to study in Mexico City this summer. Jamie Boggess returned home to Denison after visiting his aunt. Texie Business, Dwight Hackley, and Homer Thompson are in Dallas on business credits.
The reader profile notes Barry Guy born on June 26 with strong memory and interest in philosophy and science. It describes strengths in mathematics and complex theorems, dislike for routine clerical work, and fascination with occult phenomena. It urges self control and indicates moody tendencies to be managed.
A fragmented notice mentions Lions scheduling a ladies night event on Thursday. OCR text is garbled with multiple interjected fragments, but the core item references a social or community gathering planned by the Lions with unspecified location or time details.
President Clarence Elkins announced a prenie lunch and watermelon feed as the night’s Menu, greeting attendees with a casual social hour before events.
The Fannin County Commissioners Court met on Tuesday to consider a topographical survey for the Mulberry Bend area. Residents had petitioned for study, and the court examined options to secure expert assessment and address potential right of way problems in the region.
Mr and Mrs C E Estes purchased a home on Tenth Street and moved this week. They express satisfaction with the new location and note acquaintances in the Terrell area.
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