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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

3

Miss Petre Marries John Harold Merrell

The couple wed June 24 in First Baptist Church Paris with Rev. James S. Riley officiating. Miss Petre later became Mrs. Merrell and the pair reside at 1940 East Washington Paris after a Hot Springs trip. The bride wore Chantilly lace and satin with veil and pearls. maid of honor Hazel Osborne and best man Donald Keel attended.

John H. Merrell East Washington Street Paris Hot Springs Ark Murrell Mary Frances Petre T. F. Petre A. G. Merrell Bonham First Baptist Church James S. Riley Earl Ruble Sandra Brice Hazel Osborne Donald Keel Don Petre George Fisher William Petre Dallas Paris High School Paris Junior College Art Club Bonham High School

Mrs. J. F. Dees Honored At Tea In Mrs. Miller’s Home

Mrs. J. F. Dees was guest of honor at a tea held Saturday afternoon from 4 to 6 in Mrs. M. W. Miller’s home at 622 West 12th Street. The rooms featured pink roses gardenias pink asters and lilies. A white nylon lace cloth over pink satin covered the refreshment table with gardenias. Mrs. Andrew Anderson served punch from a milk glass bowl. Milk glass marked all tableware and treats included petit fours salted nuts and Roman punch. Thirty six neighbors and guests attended including Mrs. W. M. Halsell Mrs. F. H. Anderson and Miss Sadie Weaks who sent regrets. Mr. and Mrs. Dees and their son Mike plan to move to Terrell soon.

J. F. Dees M. W. Miller West 12Th Street Andrew Anderson Dees W. M. Halsell F. H. Anderson Sadie Weaks Mike Terrell

English Home Demonstration Club Meets Saturday

The Englis Home Demonstration Club met Saturday afternoon at 1201 N Center St with Mrs. O L Couch as hostess. President Mrs. Ray Sherrer led a program on a recent beauty clinic and a blind package sale funded club activities. Guests enjoyed an afternoon tea. Next meeting is July 8 with hostess Mrs. Ray Sherrer.

Englis Home O. L. Couch N. Center Street Ray Sherrer

Local social notes from Vernon and nearby towns

Mrs. J F Strickland of Vernon visits brother Joseph Wilkinson and Mrs Wilkinson at 515 E Third St. Welcome Wagon representative Trula Colburn of Memphis visits here. Mrs Hugh Thompson of Dallas visits J W Chapman, Miss Sara Chapman and relatives. Guests at Mrs Robert Grant’s home include Mr and Mrs F M Feldman of Fort Worth and Mrs R E Hickman and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick of Whitewright. Jacqueline King and Mary Elizabeth King of Tyler visit their father Dr Jack King and family. Reid Spivy and children Jane and Russell spend weekend at Lake Fannin. Mrs M W Miller visits Paris and attends a tea at Mrs W E Barrett’s. Don Mason and son Kent of Chicago visit. fly here and see friends at Supreme Trailer Co. Mr and Mrs J Fred Jones and son of Austin plan Tuesday visit with Charlie Jones family. Fred to attend State Bar meeting in Dallas. Mrs M H Ferguson and Mr and Mrs Jack Ferguson attend to business in Dallas. Mr and Mrs John Kantz and children of Fort Worth return from visit with Mrs Plantz and relatives. Roy McGrady arrives by plane for a short visit to his aunt Omie Semple. en route to Tulsa for a wedding. McGrady’s family were former Fannin County residents. Mrs S M Lowrey of Birmingham, Ala., visits Chester Jones family in Edhube. Mr and Mrs Earl Boggess and daughter Brenda return to Lubbock after visiting aunt Texie Boggess. vacationing in Chicago at W I Cannon home.

Roy McGrady Bonham Omie Semple Tulsa McGrady el Paso Fannin County

Wedding Vows Read In Church Ceremony In Philadelphia

Kathryn Ramsay Bowling and Charles Stuart Perkins Jr exchange vows at the Church of The Holy Trinity in Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia Dr Harry S Longley presiding The bride wore a cream gatin gown with lace bodice and illusion veil The couple will reside in New York City with Mr Perkins heading Perkins Associates Inc Mrs Bowling unable to attend due to illness

Frank Bowling Philadelphia Penn Kathryn Ramsay Bowling Charles Stuart Perkins Jr Cooke Perking Charles Stuart Perkins Palms Calif Harry S. Longley Church of the Holy Trinity Rittenhouse Square Mariana Cecilia Moran Washington, D. C Ann H. Clothier Elizabeth Dale Hamilton Jayne Frances Harper Sara Loring Shock Christine Fletcher Susan Woodburn Fletcher Washington D. C Charles H. McArthur Jr Lungtuck United States Naval Base Holton Arms School Washington Perkins College For Women University of Pennsylvania James Frank Bowling J. Jo Clarke Bonham William Penn Charter School Navy Corn I University

Broadfoot Speaks to Fannin County Historical Society

Mrs. A. S. Broadfoot addressed the Fannin County Historical Society in the First Christian church basement. She discussed copying the 1860 Fannin County census from Dallas Library microfilm and plans to complete the 1850 census for Bonham Library.

A. S. Broadfoot Fannin County Historical Society First Christian Church Fannin County Dallas Bonham Broadfoot James R. Holman Honey Grove Walter Nash State Historical Society State Society John Green Dallas Society Walter Boyd W. L.padlock Rogers Rainey Ray Peeler Jr

Pastor Receives Food Pounding at Clark Memorial Church

After a midweek prayer service at Clark Memorial Methodist Church in last week, Rev Daniel Leander and his wife were gifted a traditional pounding by about 50 attendees. They expressed thanks to members and friends who contributed the gifts. Mr and Mrs Jack Johansen and daughter Rhonda left for a vacation to Chicago and other cities.

Clark Memorial Methodist Church Daniel Leander Jack Johansen Rhonda Chicago

Mulberry VBS Closes With Program At First Methodist

The Mulberry Vacation Bible School at First Methodist church closed last Friday night with songs a worship service a short talk and certificate presentations by Pastor Rev Mbb Council. Attendance averaged about 75. teachers included Mrs Audry Cain Mrs Gladys Hall Miss Lyndia Donaldson and Miss Bobbie Hall.

Mulberry First Methodist Church Mra Audry Cain Gladys Hall Lyndia Donaldson Bobbie Hall Janck Ball Assembly of God Church Hightower Mbb Council

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Petre John Harold Merrell J. F. Strickland Vernon Joseph Wilkinson Mrs. Wilkinson E. Third Street Trula Colburn Welcome Wagon Memphis, Tenn Hugh Thompson J. W. Chapman Miss Sara Chapman Robert Grant F. M. Feldman Fort Worth R. E. Hickman W. A. Kirkpatrick Whitewright Jacqueline King Mary Elizabeth King of Tyler Jack King Mrs. King Reid Spivy Jane and Russell Lake Fannin W. E. Barrett Don Mason and Son Kent Supreme Trailer Co J. Fred Jones Austin Charlie Jones Fred M. H. Ferguson Jack Ferguson Johm Kantz S. M. Lowrey Birmingham Ala Chester Jones Edhube Earl Boggess Brenda Lubbock Texie Boggess Ill W. I. Cannon Bowling, Perkins Admiral Mrs Jack Texas King Ranch Richard Kin Rho Island Bonham State Bank Plymouth Dodge Custom Royal Lancer U. S Plymouth Belvedere W. S Edward Williamson Garland G. A. Cline Mount Pleasant Sam Cline Ballew Nuss Vicki Lynn Denney Igo Raymond Denney Evang Ave Bonham Hospital Vicki Cradle Gym Mary Marabeth Caldwell Corinth Baptist Church Mrs. To Caldwell Star Route Jack Ford Amarillo Tim Cooper Gene Cooper West 4Th Street Martha Burnett Tim J. Burnett Route 1 L. A. Cooper Finst Sth Street Belles and Beaux Albrits Vicki Lynn Denny Charles Turbyfill Judy Ann Brewer J. D. Butler Lydia Schumpert Jack Schumpert Tommy Taylor Owen’s Chapel Weldon Stevens D. W. Burt Che Bonham
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