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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

3

Newly Wed 7 Awarded at Ector Shower Honoring Three Brides

A 7 inch Newly Wed event at Ector Gym honored three brides with hosts Mrs B F Butts Mrs Jen and Miss Beulah. Dignitaries included Mr Durree and former Miss Birsh and Mr and Mrs D the former Miss May woner. A program featured singing by Trenton with Helen Morgan accompanying Lorene Downs and Lori Malone performing.

B. F. Butts Jen Joonah Morgan Carl H. D. Ray Prebowl Givin Miller Bert Trenton Helen Morgan Malone Lorene Downs

Planting record notes Virginia seed in 1612

A fragment notes that the first sowing was planted by colonists in Virginia in 1612. The brief reference highlights early colonial cultivation with limited context and no further dates or names provided.

Col B Virginia

Bingo Party for Mary Bland Smith Aboard Thursday

A bingo party for Miss Mary Bland Smith bride elect of Tom Graham of Austin was hosted by Mrs Eugene Risser Sr at her home Thursday morning. Guests gathered around the ping pong table for a morning of bingo with kitcheny prize items, summer flowers, a gift to the honoree, and a refreshment course.

Mary Bland Smith Tom Graham Austin Eugene Risser, Sr Risser Rissen Miss Smith Reid Spivy, Jr Lynwood Massey James Priestly Barbara Ann Summers Bettyejane Smith Martha Kennedy Jack Richardson John Day Rondell HeMahon Bradford Nunnelee Eugene Risser, Jr Bess Saunders Sue Sp

Thursday Bridge Club Meets With C Leatherwoods

Mr and Mrs Claude Leatherwood hosted the Thursday evening bridge club at their West Fourth Street home. Four tables played with high scores earned by Mrs John Rodgers and Ray Summers and bingo prizes awarded to Mrs D J Evans of Houston and Eugent Risser Sr. Buffets were served by Mrs Leatherwood.

Claude Leatherwood West Fourth Leatherwood John Rodgers Ray Summers D. J. Evans Houston Eugent Risser

One Hundred Years of Masonry Celebration at Lake Fannin

The event marks a century of Masonry with activities planned at Lake Fannin and additional events in the Bonhi gym. Community members are invited to participate in the commemorations spanning the day.

Lake Fannin Bonhi

Personal notes from Oklahoma and Florida visitors

Personal items From Oklahoma Rev J E Fender and family of Rush Springs are visiting Bonham. Mrs Homer L Siler travels to Sulphur to visit sister Annie Lovelace. G L Moore of Clarksville attends Masonry centennial in Fannin county. Clyde Monds family returns from Houston vacation. From Florida Mrs Charles D Byrd of Miami visits Bonham parents John and Mrs Renshaw. Mrs Lucille Thomas and Bailey Saunders return from Tulsa and the Ozarks. Mrs Larry Hendrix stays in Farmersville at bedside of mother Mrs Wash Rike gravely ill.

J. E. Fender Rush Springs Okla Bonham G. L. Moore Clarksville Bonham Constantine Lodee Fannin County Florida Charles D. Byrd Miami Fla John Renshaw South of Bonham Lucille Thomas Bailey Saunders Tulsa The Ozarks

Visitors and nearby residents frequent the Sisson home

The Sisson home hosted Mrs James Larkin of Greeley Cole visiting her mother and Mrs Bethel Hardy of Colbert Oklahoma with her son Mrs N J Rover of Denison spent Wednesday in Bonham visiting Mr and Mrs Claude Inelis In Paris Mrs Edward Brownlee spent Thursday in Paris with her parents Dr and Mrs Josh Meyer celebrating their 63rd wedding anniversary Mrs Brownslee's brother a San Antonio doctor could not attend Mrs R G Alexander is reported ill at her West Fifth street home Attending festival Mr and Mrs T A Taylor went to Broken Bow Oklahoma for the tomato festival Bobby Hendricks of Palmersville is visiting his brother Larry Hendricks

Sisson James Larkin Greeley Cole Bethel Hardy Colbert, Okla N. J. Rover of Denison Bonham Claude Inelis Paris Edward Brownlee Josh Meyer Ts Iil R. G Alexander West Fifth Street

Camp Vire Girls Vake Plans For Very Busy Summer

Camp Vire Girls Vake and the Bluebirds junior group plan a busy season with policy group picnic attended by 26 at State Park opening the summer. Misses Lara McKelva and Ranna Dielman directed games as the Hobby Club for Home Hand and Health met at Camp Fire cabin in Mrs. Henry Dorough's yard. A pioneer home pageant featured Betty Lovelace, Nayonna Moore, Marianna Dorough, Bebe Dorough, and Marjorie Carter in roles while the girls started a garment project.

Bluebirds State Park Q Lara McKelva Ranna Dielman Henry Dorough Betty Lovelace Nayonna Moore Marianna Bebe Dorough Marjorie Carter

Broadway Gossip and Hollywood Stars on Broadway

A lively roundup notes Falkenberg and Jolson in Hold Your Hats, Raft at the Hurricane, and Cary Grant Noel Coward feuds. It details Sonia Henie Dan Topping romance buzz, Irene Towne signing Elsie the Cow, and pilots paid for ferrying planes. Also features humorous takes on Hollywood life, rent night at Century Theatre, and a tradition of showbiz chatter in New York.

Ka “Jinx Ruby Keeler Falkenberg Jinx Falkenberg Gal al Jolson Hollywood Georgie “Raft Mario Ripley Sardi’s Philip Merrivale Jackie Jane Sterling Barry Thompson Ruth Chatterton Europe Hitler Rhineland Reich Jerry Livingston Cary Grant Noel Coward Coward Noel Sonia Henie Dan Topping Irene Towne Newark Elsie the Cow Gene Flsh England TWA Maine Canada Great Britain Eleanor Kilgallen NBC CHS Jim Kilgallen Dorothy Land of the Free Press Joe Lewis

Peak June season brings fresh market foods to households

The June market offers a wide variety of outdoor grown produce after winter hothouse goods. Fresh peaches apricots plums huckleberries and canberries arrive, with watermelons honeydews and cantaloupes joining soon. Prices vary with beans cabbage and eggs noted as steady or changing. seafood and meats show mild shifts. An example seasonal menu includes smoked tongue buttered potatoes fresh spinach bread and tropical fruits.

California

Camp Fire Hobby Club Plans Evening Craft Session

The End of Main Camp Fire Hobby Club directed by Miss McKelva and Miss Dielman will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Miss Bessie Orenduff's home for stenciling, stationary, and head bands. Afternoon session at 5 o'clock at the Baptist church recreation room will cover home and health skills with new leaders each time.

Bessie Orenduff Bonham Red Cross Lloyd Rodgers Carl Robinson

Honey Grove Girl Graduates From Medical School

Honey Grove June 28 Miss Julia Graves daughter of Mrs W F Graves graduated this week from medical school earning a degree. She studied in the city and returns to join her family and begin her career in medicine.

Honey Grove Julia Graves W. F. Graves

Army medical school graduate earns top anatomy grade

A student at the Army Medical School in Washington completed a year of study in the physiotherapy department. She received her diploma after earning the highest grade on the anatomy test and all other grades were As or Bs. She plans to accept a position at an army post after graduation.

The Army Medical School Washington

Camp fire camp application process notice

Applicants in each town should send their applications to the Camp Fire chairman in the corresponding council area. The notice directs local residents to submit the forms through the designated town chair, outlining the procedural requirement.

Red Cross Expands War Relief Efforts Overseas

American Red Cross unveils two steps for war relief in France and Britain. Norman H. Davis declares will guarantee relief distribution to French refugees and boost supplies to the British Isles. A London committee led by Dan Grant, with Ambassador Joseph Kennedy as honorary chair, will liaise with British Red Cross and St John.

Washington Db. C France England Red Cross Norman H. Davis American Red Cross British Isles Mr. Davis Bordeaux Davis London Dan Grant Guaranty Trust Company of New York U. S Joseph P. Kennedy Order of St. John of Jerusalem

New Officers Elected By Honey Grove Lions Club

June 28 Frank Welch was elected president of the Honey Grove Lions Club at the annual officers election this week. Other officers named include J. E. Robison as first vice president FBE Clark as second vice president EA Barker as secretary R. M. McCleary as treasurer Ct Paley HK Hudson as directors and Byron Richey as tail twister. Costa Rica maintains an army of only 800 men.

Honey Grove Frank Welch Honey Grove Lions Club J. E. Robison Fbe Clark EA. Barker R. M. McCleary Ct. Paley HK. Hudson Byron Richey Tailtwisters

Broiled Meals Featured In This Week's Menus

A cookery feature explains boiling and broiling dinners with prep tips for heating leftovers under a drip rack. It covers meats from lamb and beef to chicken liver and sweetbreads, with butter brushing and precise heat guidance. The menu lists breakfasts lunches and dinners for Sunday through Saturday, including dishes like roast chicken, hamburgers, veal fricassee, and baked custard.

Ambrose Home Club meets at Lemons home with speaker

Ambrose Home Demonstration club members met Monday at Mrs Odus Lemons home with home agent Miss King directing the discussion on canning pineapple and making kraut Seven members and two visitors attended the event Mrs Lemons home and yard were notably attractive the hobby includes caring for flowers and trees

Ambrose Home Club Odus Lemons Miss King

Compress Being Made Ready For Fall Cotton Run

HONEY GROVE June 28 JS. B. Grant superintendent of the Farmers and Merchants Compress and Warehouse company announces the entire plant is being repainted inside and out and otherwise prepared for the fall run.

Honey Grove JS. B. Grant Parmers and Merchants Compress and Warehouse Company

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