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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
2
About 1,900 Oklahoma and North Texas men will attend the Citizen Military Training Camp at Fort Sill. The one month encampment runs July 30 to August 1 and aims to develop physical fitness, citizenship, and military skills.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Turkey and modern themes with scattered names and places. The readable portions hint at a dated, chaotic clipping with references to York and trade, but no cohesive event or clear entities to anchor a summary.
A porch supper menu offers dishes that can be prepared ahead. Stuffed tomato salad combines tomatoes, onion, gelatin, vinegar, and herbs served in a ring with lettuce garnish. Pork and ham loaf mixes ground pork and ham with onion, bread crumbs and milk, baked with a cranberry glaze for hot or cold serving.
A garbled list of culinary terms appears with scattered phrases about vegetables ingredients and measurements. The readable bits mention rice asparagus fennel and vinegar with unclear quantities and instructions.
George Murphy, Yale graduate and former Pennsylvania coal miner, rose from bottom rung to Broadway and Hollywood stardom. He danced in Jealousy and Top of the Town, appeared on Broadway in Good News and Anything Goes, and signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He travels widely, co-founded the first water ski club, and is famed for athletic build, stamps, maps, hats, and a distinctive habit of tying his right shoe first.
Mies Whithead spent Saturday night with Miss Otha Rich of Savoy. Miss Fatline Cullet visited her aunt Mrs D V Por Oy. Mr and Mrs Blond Farrow stayed in Ravenna with her parents. Several locals welcomed guests and noted relatives visiting, with weddings and hospital visits mentioned.
H A Cunningham son of Mr and Mrs Henry Cunningham Sr Bonham was promoted to sergeant at United States Military Academy West Point The appointment was announced by Brigadier General Jay Benedict Superintendent and went into effect after the Class of 1939 graduation on June 12 Mr Charles Inglish received a message from his brother Ed Sweeney announcing the birth of a baby daughter Annabel L Nen Sweeney at their home
Mrs. Ed Sweeney of 18 Park Hill Drive San Antonio and her husband Mr. Sweeney, a Bonham native, celebrate the birth of their first child since their marriage twenty years ago to Annabel Dilworth of Gonzales.
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