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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1939

Page

5

Regular Meet Tuesday Club At Rountrees

The Tuesday Bridge Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. P. Rountree's home for the weekly session. Two club tables and one guest table played. mid summer flower bouquets adorned the home. Prizes went to Mrs. Ime Biggerstaff for club high, to Mrs. Sam Meade for guest high, and to Mrs. Lillian Meade Smith for bingo.

W. P. Rountree Gwests Rountree Prises Ime Biggerstaff Sam Meade Lillian Méade Smith

Rev Anderson Attends S M U Pastors School

The Rev Hugh S Andercoh pastor of the First Methodist church and Mrs Anderson leave Monday to attend a pastors school in general session at Southern Methodist University Dallas. They will stay until the school closes Friday. Their daughter Miss Wilma Anderson visits Sulphur Springs during their absence.

Hugh S. Andercoh First Methodist Church Anderson Southern Methodist University Dallas Andersons Wilma Anderson Sulphur Springs

Revival Services At Taylorville Begin Friday Night

Revival services start Friday evening at the Tavy Insville church ten miles south of Benham. Rev C P Sansom of Calvary Baptist Bonham leads, with Allen Bowman directing song services. People from nearby denominations are invited to attend under a large electrically lit shed.

Tavy- Insville Benham C P Sansom Calvary Baptist Church Bonham Rev Sansom Allen Bowman Ted

Calvary Baptist W M U Meeting At Church Tuesday

The Calvary Baptist W M U met Tuesday June 27 at 3 pm in the church with seven teen members present. Mrs Leonard Birenfield presided and the group decided to meet in person at the church rather than in circles. Mrs W Johnson gave a devotional on Balding and a prayer closed the session. Next week the meeting will be held Monday afternoon at the regular hour due to the fourth falling on Tuesday.

Calvary Baptist W M U Leonard Birenfield W Johnson Balding P Sansom

Bonham Newsroom Buzz Amid Peaches and Visitors

In Bonham area notes, Fred Lohse arrives with peaches from June Elberta trees and claims to have sold 500 bushels with 400 more to go. Local residents Mr and Mrs Halee Cunningham and Harold Torr attend a homecoming. J R Erwin visits. 93-year-old Ivanhoe native recalls 1836 arrival with Crockett and the first train through Bonham in 1873.

Fred Lohse Bonham Halee Cunningham Harold Torr Windom School Isuncay J. R. Erwin Ivanhoe Fannin County Robert Erwin David Crockett Zack Smith John Peeler Bland Smith Ray Peeler Irwin Bonham News Daily Favorite

Morning grind and daydreams in a brisk breakfast rush

A columnist details a hectic morning routine from waking at 7 45 to a quick breakfast at the White Swan Cafe and a rapid sprint to the office. She notes a letter from her mother and an invitation from Ann Mathis for a Havana Panama cruise, which she finds unreachable for a struggling newspaper woman. A phone interrupts as she drafts a story about Frexy Smith, described fondly as the swellest fellow.

White Swan Cafe Ourself Morning Mail Mother Ann Mathis Breckenridge School Marm Havana Panama

Local Social Notes and Travel Mentions

Mr and Mrs M W Orme hosted guests Tuesday with Mr and Mrs E Orme and children James and Betty from Greenville. Mrs Pear Chaffin of White Seeds community underwent major surgery at St Vincent's Sanitarium in Sherman and rested well. Ernestine Chaffin of Bonham was at the bedside. Mrs M Weaver hosted her brother W W Payne of Mallas for several days. he will return home today. J P Gary travels to Chicago on business, returning later this week with Ruth Henely joining him. Edward Keene son of Mr and Mrs C Keene left for Durant Oklahoma for a stay. Jessie McRae and son James Eldon RisP are noted. Good Housekeeping selects dotted swiss with embroidered batiste collar as summertime luncheon party attire. In Galveston Mr and Mrs George Bicknell and Miss Frank Bicknell of Bahey traveled to Galveston Tuesday.

Pear Chatfin White Seeds St. Vincent's Sanitarium Sherman Ernestine Chaffin Bonham J. P Gary Ch'cago Senham Chicago Ruth Henely Edward Keere C Keene Durant Okla Jessie McRae Wa James Eldon

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Announces Cast Additions and New Projects

Production notes reveal Hedda Hopper Peggy Shannon join The Women Virginia Weidler to Henry Goes Arizona Charles Ruggles Lionel Atwill join Balalaika Ebbs Watson Gene Lockhart cast Blackmail with Edward G Robison leading Myrna Loy sails to Europe for three week stay then to work with William Powell on Thin Man. MGM also acquires story properties Slot Machine Racket The Life of Hugo Grotius The Days Before Lent Twenty Mule Team Wallace Beery to star Borax mines tale plus a week’s vacation for Beery. Texie Boggess visits niece Kathrine Boggess of Austin here briefly.

Ann Sothern Maisie Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Hedda Hopper Peggy Shannon Virginia Weidler Henry Arizona Charles Ruggles Lionel Atwill Balalaika Nelson Eddy Ebbs Watson Gene Lockhart Edward G. Robinson Myrna Loy Europe Arthur Hornblow, Jr William Powell Frie L. Ergenbright Hugo Grotius Joseph Ansen Hamilton Basso Twenty Mule Team Owen Atkinson Robert Dusne Wallace Beery

Dorothy Farrington shines in California World's Fair exhibit

Visitors admire Dorothy Farrington in a mirrored display at the Palace of Homes and Gardens. The glass bathroom feature, part of Libby Owens Ford exhibit, draws attention though it does not reveal interiors.

Dorothy Farrington Miss Farrington Libby-Owensehord

Revivals In Progress In Texas Towns

June 28 reports revival meetings led by Rev David M Philip at Leonard Baptist Church and Rev J W Joinero at Rockford Presbyterian near Park. Mrs George Smith listed with Mr and Mrs Joan Lanner of Kansas City. Larimers tour across South and West Texas before stopping in Bonham.

Indian Creek J W Joinero Rockford Presbyterian Church Park George Smith Joan Lanner Kansas City Smith M. Larimer Mrs Larmer Suth West Texas

Simall Study Desks Featured for Girls Room

Lem Tiltsworth's Bonham offers Simall study desks labeled for the girls room. Prices listed as 12.5, 16.50 and 18.50 dollars.

Simall Lem Tiltsworth Bonham

Four Generations Gather for Ward Family Reunion in Bailey

Bailey Texas June 28 2dr and Mrs C D Ward hosted a family dinner honoring her father J M Jones of Ciniiesville. Four generations attended including Mrs Ward her son Hi S Ward and his children Delia Vern and Charlies Albert. Also present were Mrs J D Tearpe ley of Arlidge Ridge Mr and Mrs Charles Randle and Mrs Jones of Caineseville.

C. D. Ward J. M Jones Ciniiesville O& Mr. Ward Ward Hi S Ward Delia Vern Charlies Albert J. D. Tearpeley Arlidge Ridge Charles Randle Jonés Caineseville

Save on your oat bags at Grog Feed Store

Announcement notes discounted oat bags at Grog Feed Store located at 208 S00 offering savings to customers seeking feed supplies.

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