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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

2

Bailey High Names Freshman Class Officers

Ruby Bond elected freshman class president at Bailey High School for the current term. Officers include Gladys Hail vice president Dean Jones secretary Judy Creed treasurer James White reporter. Eddie Van Traylor named class sponsor. A meeting will be held soon to plan projects and activities.

Bailey «Spl Ruby Bond Bailey High School Gladys Hail Dean Jones Judy Creed James White Eddie van Traylor

Bailey Students Have Swim Party at Bonham State Park

Bailey high school students and several faculty members enjoyed a swim party and supper at Bonham State Park on Tuesday night. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Basil Juandon, Mr. and Mrs. Opal Beard, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Van Traylor, Mrs. Emma Traylor, Mrs. Emerson Anderson, Mrs. Eugene Washire, Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Brewer, and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jones.

Pailey «Spl Bailey High School Bonham State Park Basil Juandon Opal Bearden Eddie van Traylor Emma _ “Traylor Emerson Anderson Eugene Washire Carmen Brewer J. D Jones

W M U Studies on Missions Highlight WMU Meeting

The Woman’s Missionary Union of the Baptist church met at the church with ten members present. The session opened with The Kingdom is Coming. The lesson titled Community Missions explored local needs. New member Dorothy McCraw led the opening prayer. The Fifth Sunday Singing is set at Lamasco Baptist church from 2 to 4 pm.

Womans Missionary Union of the Baptist Church WMU Bill Thornton Will Moore Hattie Andrews Jesson Oscar Smith Raymond Jackson Dorothy McCraw Lamasco Baptist Church Allen Bowman Association

Bonhamite Sated For Degree At Tech

John A. Jaynes son of Mr and Mrs J R Jaynes 901 East 9th Street is a candidate for a bachelor of arts degree in the agriculture division at Texas Tech Lubbock Mrs Jaynes is spending her vacation with her son and his wife in Lubbock this week.

John A. Jaynes J. R. Jaynes East 9Th Street Texas Tech Lubbock Mrs. Jaynes

Odd Fellows Lodge No 129 Installs New Officers in Bonham

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No 129 in Bonham installed new officers for six months Thursday night. Acting District Deputy Grand Master Luther Matlock and staff conducted the ceremony. New officers include Tom Lavender as noble grand and M M Lightfoot as vice grand, with a full slate of guardians, supporters, and the chaplain.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No Bonham Luther Matlock Tom Lavender Noble Grand M. M. Lightfoot Joe R. Oliver G. L. Dodson Bedford Smith Guardian Burl Briggs Albert Smith George Munger William Carlile Joe E. Call Vicegrand Collie Smith Loyd O'Neal Cole Hubert PP. Gibbs

Washington Guests Visiting in Savoy

Washington visitors from Washington D. C. stay with relatives in Savoy. The Gilbreaths host with Joe and Bill Gilbreath. T. J. Robertson travels to Shelbyville Tennessee for his father's 88th birthday. Elizabeth Large visits Fort Worth with Dan Griffith. Leaths of Fort Worth visit Charlie and Mrs Price. Frank Lawrence of Slaton guests Cecil Moore and family.

SAVOY Spl Bill Gilbreath Washington, D. C Joe Gilbreath Bill Gilbreath, Jr Jack Hewkins T. J. Robertson Shelbyville Tenn Elizabeth Large Fort Worth Dan Griffith J. H. Leath Charlie Price Frank Lawrence Slaton Cecil Moore

Local notes on visits and returns across Texas

Dr and Mrs James Sidoti and daughters Linda and Shirley visited Dr Sidoti s parents in Cleveland Ohio. Mrs Wesley Farmer returned to 1027 North Windemere Tallas after a three week Bonham visit. Wesley Farmer and family and Patsy Kelley of Lubbock visited Mrs Farmer s mother in Bonham. Mrs E E Hancock and daughter Joyce Sue returned to DeKalb after visiting Mrs Hancock s mother in law Mrs Frank Crow. Mat vedihs hal ota ale soa 3 Tal Nea toi erdi Auctu wt ae with transact bus.ness.

James Sidoti Linda Shirley Cleveland Ohio Dr Sidoti Wesley Farmer Tallas North Windemere Bonham Patsy Kelley Lubbock E. E. Hancock Joyce Sue DeKalb, D1 Ness

Homecoming Planned By Dodd City First Baptist Church

Dodd City First Baptist declares Sunday as Homecoming Day under Rev. Allen J. Owens. Members and visitors are invited to a noon covered dish meal after a service marking the church’s long history from 1882 through 1950 expansions. The article notes past pastors deacons and regional membership reach.

Dodd City First Baptist Church Allen J. Owens Owens Presbyterian Church Jim Truett Whitewright George Truett Tommie Green Rae Waller J. P. Griffin H. P. Dickey Texas Tennessee Bud Harris Georgia John W. Lane G. W. Farr Alabama Hubert Pearson Bois d' Arc Creek Cotton Center Baptist Church of Doda City Dodd House Pefferson Santa Fe

Mrs Clella Howell Rites Held At Bailey Methodist Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Clella Howell 72 were at Bailey Methodist Church with Rev. Charlie Graves and Rev. Tom Graves officiating. She died July 26 1956 in a Terrell hospital and is buried in Whitewright cemetery. Survivors include three sisters and six brothers. Born August 12 1883 in Webster County Missouri, she was wed prior to 1946 and was a member of Grove Hill Methodist Church.

Whitewright Pat Wilson Leonard Albert Fleming B. B. McMillan Mary McMurry Bailey J. T. Hale W. M. Hale John T. Hale S. B. Hale J. L. Hale Dallas Francis Hale Lubbock Missouri Howell Webster County

Miriam M. Gray Rites Planned in Dodd City

Funeral services for Miriam Moss Gray 55 will be held at Wise Funeral chapel Bonham at 10 Saturday morning. Officiants are Rev Stone Risinger and Rev T R Hawkins. Burial is in Dodd City cemetery. Survivors include son Sgt Thomas Moss Casper US Army Lawton Oklahoma and two brothers Ben Moss Clinton Oklahoma and Walker Moss Dallas plus two aunts Mrs R L Owens Bonham and Mrs Kate Howell McAlester Oklahoma.

Dodd City Spl Miriam Moss Gray Wise Funeral Chapel Bonham Gray Stone Risinger Sulphur Springs Methodist Church T. R. Hawkins Windom Baptist Church Thomas Moss Casper

Elbert Cox Rites Held in Ladonia

Funeral services for Elbert Bascom Cox 45 were held at Delta Funeral chapel in Ladonia with the Rev. Arthur Lusby officiating. Cox died in El Paso on July 23 1956. Interment followed in the Presbyterian cemetery. Pallbearers named Ed Hulsey W K P Russell Earl Smith W H Wilson Jr Bascom Cain and J B Eastman. Cox was a native of Ladonia born December 24 1910.

Ladonia Spl Elbert Bascom Cox Delta Cox Fl Paso Arthur Lusby Methodist Church Presbyterian Cemetery Ed Hulsey W. K P. Russell Earl Smith W. H. Wilson Bascom Cain J. B. Eastman Texas

Southside Church Revival Leads With Dallas Evangelist

A gospel meeting at Southside Church of Christ begins Sunday night at 8 with evangelist Marvin Walker of Dallas in charge. Daily meetings are held outside the church with Robert Howard of Dodd City directing the song service. The revival runs through August.

Southside Church of Christ Marvin Walker Dallas Robert Howard Dodd City

WMU Circle Social Meeting At Jennings Home

Members of the Business Women's Circle of the Baptist church met Monday night at the homes of Mr and Mrs Clyde Jennings for a covered dish supper. Invited guests were their husbands. There was no planned program and a social hour followed, enjoyed by 14 attendees.

ECTOR Spl Business Women's Circle of the Baptist Church Clyde Jennings

Eastern Star ice cream sale set for Saturday

Members of the Eastern Star sponsor a sale of homemade ice cream and cake on the post office lawn Saturday starting at 6 p.m. Proceeds fund replacement of equipment lost in a fire about a year ago.

Honey Grove Spl Eastern Star

Cox Family Survivors Noted in Local Obituary

The obituary notes the late Mr. and Mrs. Eli Cox and lists survivors including one brother Dr. FE. R. Cox of Dallas and a sister Mrs. Elmo Weston of Magadelena New Mexico.

Mrs Eli Cox FE. R. Cox Dallas Elmo Weston Magadelena, N. M

Bargains in Good Used Furniture at Bonham store

Bargains highlight a Bonham Furniture Store sale with a 1 piece Oak Dining Room Suite re conditioned, 4 piece Bedroom Suites, several 5 piece Dinette sets, 2 piece Living Room Sets from $15, used couch, refrigerator with attachments for $25, various mattresses, chair, oak rocker, upright Owen Ges range, reconditioned Goody oil cook stove, linoleum remnants.

Lincoleum Remnants

Rosa Mae Brooks Undergoes Lung Surgery in Dallas

Rosa Mae Brooks formerly Rosa Mae Herd daughter of P. J. Herd of Bonham underwent lung surgery at Parkland Hospital Dallas on Thursday. Family reports her condition was satisfactory.

Rosa Mac Btoiks Rosa Mae Herd P. J. Herd Bonham Parkland Hospital Dallas

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