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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

4

Weekend Visitors Return Home From Long Weekends

Fort Worth residents Mr. and Mrs. David Alexander and son Bill visited Mrs. Earl McClure and D. R. Alexander after a Minnesota vacation. Several other families and individuals from Houston Houston area Dallas Grand Prairie and San Antonio spent weekends with relatives in the Nunnelee community and Bonham with trips to Carlsbad Caverns Camp Underwood and East Coast stops noted.

David Alexander Bill Fort Worth Earl McClure D. R. Alexander Minnesota F. C. Thiele Lisbon Hospital Dallas Nunnelee Edward Williams Steven A. E. Williamson Rocky McMillin Washington, D. C New York John T. Miller San Antonio Bonham John C. Miller

Reverend Parmer to Speak at Fannin County Picnic

The Rev. Quay Parmer will join Fannin County Methodists for a basket supper picnic at 8 o clock on Wednesday June 29 at the Bonham State Park north picnic pavilion. Parmer, an approved evangelist with 300 meetings in 29 states, will not preach but foster fellowship ahead of the county wide tent revival in Bonham July 3 to 17.

Quay Parmer Fannin County Bonham State Park Parmer Bonham

Methodist Picnic at Bonham Park Wednesday

Bonham residents join county Methodists for a basket supper at 8 o clock at the north picnic pavilion in Bonham State Park. The event aims to foster fellowship among churches and Introduce Rev. Quay Palmer, revival preacher starting Sunday July 3, as projects of the Methodist Fannin County Group Ministry.

Fannin County Rex Coppedge Bonham Bonham State Park Coppedge Quay Palmer Methodist H. V. Cara

Miss Shirlee Owens Returns from Vacation Trip

Miss Shirlee Owens has returned from a vacation through Tennessee Ohio and other Eastern states. Local social notes record visits to the Madison home by Herman and Betty Cuddy of Dallas and others from Savoy Greenville Royce City Denison Mesquite and Royce City with updates on health and relocations.

Randolph Spl Shirlee Owens Tennessee Ohio W. G. Madison Herman Cuddy Betty Dallas W. R. Walker Greenville Preston Madison Jimmy Reynolds Savoy Frankie Gann Royce City Rollen Cox California J. B. Hyepock Gene Hyepock Mesquite

Mrs Dee Kelly Honored at Surprise Birthday Dinner

Mrs Dee Kelly was honored at a surprise birthday dinner held Sunday after church services at her home. Her four sisters and their families attended along with nieces Sharlett Pace Glenda and Debra Pace who helped decorate the cake served with ice cream.

Dee Kelly Thu‘ey Duff Gil Powell Harold Pace John McKenzie Sharlett Pace Glenda Debra Pace

Miss Nancy Smith Feted with Party

Miss Nancy Smith bride elect of Don E. Boyd of Cayuga was honored at a Cayuga shower hosted by Mrs. Allen Watson and Mrs. Gordon Ridenhour. About 50 guests attended as emerald green and white decor and crystal table settings celebrated the upcoming August 6 wedding at the First Baptist Church in Gober.

Gober Nancy Smith Don E. Boyd Cayuga Allen Watson Gordon Ridenhour Fowler McCreary Miss Smith James Smith Boyd First Baptist Church Gladys Smith

Attendance decline at Bonham church schools reported

Attendance in Bonham church schools decreased Sunday with figures from several churches: First Methodist 256, Southside Church of Christ 110, First Presbyterian 15, Clark Memorial Methodist 9, First Baptist 326, Church of the Nazarene 81, Boyd Baptist 106.

Bonham Church First Methodist Southside Church of Christ First Presbyterian Clark Memorial Methodist First Baptist Church of the Nazarene Boyd Baptist

Two Girls Return From Camp Gilmont

Jane Spivy and Pat Newman returned from Camp Gilmont near Gilmer where they attended the Junior high school camp last week. Their mothers Mrs. Reid Spivy and Mrs. L L Newman, from the Trenton area, were co chairmen and accompanied them home.

Jane Spivy Pat Newman Gilmont Presbyterian Camp Gilmer Reid Spivy L.L. Newman Gilmont Satway Trenton

Hospital News New Patient Admissions at Risser

Risser Hospital reports new admissions including H A Rich Bonham. Evelyn Henson Bonham. Effie Butler Dodd City. Earl Felmer Bonham. Paul Manning Blue Ridge. W H Coppedge Bonham. M M Cooksey Ector. Ralph Owens Bonham. Minnie Reese Savoy. and other patients across Bonham Windom Ivanhoe Honey Grove Trenton Wolfe City and surrounding towns.

Risser Hospital H. A. Rich Bonham Evelyn Henson Effie Butler Dodd City Earl Felmer Paul Manning Blue Ridge W. H. Coppedge M. M. Cooksey Ector Ralph Owens Minnie Reese Savoy J. A. Colbert A. E. Gilbreath Windom A. B. Jackson Mary Jean Nichols Sanders Newsom J. B. van Kirk Ivanhoe Peyton Gibbs Duplex Hiram Farmer Lester Mitchell San Pablo Calif G. W. Williams Honey Grove C. H. Dillehay Frank Neighbors Homer Murphy Trenton Tom Eller Ella Jones Sam Danner R. E. Carlisle E. S. Lyday Wolfe City T. H. Williams Leonard A. B. Cockrill A. T. Woodruff Marvin G. Kilgore Ed Smith Bertie Caldwell

Live Market Report From Fort Worth

UPI reports Fort Worth markets with cattle 3200 head and calves 300 steady with few steers trading, hogs 900 head strong to up to 50 higher, No 1 2 hogs 190 to 230 pounds 17.25 to 17.50, sows 12 to 14, sheep 2500 head steady with spring lambs 16 to 17. Ewes 4.50 to 5.00.

Fort Worth UPI

Rites Held For Infant Douglas Gordon Martin

Funeral services for infant Douglas Gordon Martin son of Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Martin Jr were conducted at Wise Funeral Home chapel at 10 am Monday. The child died in a Kermit hospital on Saturday June 25 1960 after an illness of over a week Interment followed at Willow Wild cemetery Pallbearers were W T May Roby Windham Bob Clayton and Dr R R Lerowald of Bowie Surviving are the parents and brother C C Martin III all of Bonham the grandparents Mr and Mrs G G Pope Mrs Flora Belle Martin and Dr C C MartinSr of Monahans a great grandmother Mrs Stella Pope of Whitewright born in Bonham on April 12 1960

Douglas Gordon Martin C. C. Martin, Jr Wise Funeral Home Kermit Hospital W. T. Stephenson First Methodist Church Willow Wild Cemetery W. T. May Roby Windham Bob Clayton

Rites Held for Mrs Rayburn Arlington Resident

Mrs Rayburn wife of Tom Dick Rayburn longtime Arlington resident died in an Arlington hospital last Sunday. Funeral services were held at Hillcrest Church of Christ and burial was in Rose Hill cemetery Cleburne. Survivors include her husband two daughters Martha Jane and Sammy Lou two sisters and one brother. A Bono native she had lived in Fort Worth and Cleburne.

Tom Dick Rayburn Arlington Arlington Hospital Dick Rayburn Ectér Hillcrest Church of Christ Rose Hill Cemetery Cleburne Tom Dick Rayburn Martha Jane Sammy Lou Rayburn Artington Bono Johnson County

Calf Victim of Weekend Traffic in Fannin County

A calf was the county's lone traffic fatality over the weekend. Highway Patrolman Bob Walker said the calf died after being struck by a car driven by Thomas G. McLain on State Highway 78 seven miles west of Leonard Sunday night. The car sustained about 350 dollars in damage. Patrolman Walker noted several cars skidded on slick pavement on U S 82 east of Honey Grove, sliding into ditches or fields, with only minor vehicle damage. Road crews spread gravel to reduce skid hazards.

Fannin County Bob Walker Walker Thomas G. McLain Leonard U. S. 82 Honey Grove Maintenance Department The Highway Department

Dow Jones Averages at 2 P.M. UPI Stock Roundup

United Press International reports Dow Jones indexes at 2 p.m. Eastern Time with the industrial average at 18,143.60 down 0.19, the 30 rail average at 6,646.51 up 0.50, utilities at 9,327 down 0.03, and sales near 212.96 with 360,000 shares in the 4th hour and 2.04 million by 2 p.m.

United Press International Dow Jones Ind

Bomarc Missile Successfully Destroys Drone Target

The Air Force says a Bomarc A missile with radar guidance located and destroyed a maneuvering jet drone target 118 miles from its Gulf test range launch site at Eglin Air Force Base Florida.

Eglin Air Force Base Fla

Kiwanis International Opens 45th Convention in Miami Beach

Albert J. Tully International president addresses about 15 000 delegates at Convention Hall to kick off the Kiwanis International convention in Miami Beach marking the 45th annual gathering.

Miami Beach UPI Albert J. Tully

Terrorist Attacks Kill Two in Cameroon Crowned by Arson

Officials reported two dead and 20 homes burned in fresh terrorist strikes across the newly independent republic of Cameroon. The violence underscored persistent security challenges as authorities pledged intensified countermeasures.

Buea Cameroons UPI Republic

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