Service Guild Costume Party Notes
The Wesleyan service Guild of the Methodist church held a costume party Monday night at Mrs. Cora Mae Howard's home. Attendees wore outfits from styles of fifty to sixty years ago and more recent eras. Fifteen members and one guest, Miss Doris Helen Davis of Trenton, attended.
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ECTOR
Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Church
Cora Mae Howard
Doris Helen Davis
Trenton
Born on Tuesday June 29 A horoscope of optimism and restless energy
The guidance encourages a positive outlook and belief in a bright future. It notes mood swings and quick temper as challenges to overcome. It urges constructive action, personal effort, and travel interests especially toward the Orient. It warns routine work may fail to satisfy.
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Orient
Methodists Host Indoor WSCS Picnic in Church Parlor
The First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held its annual WSCS picnic indoors due to bad weather. Mrs C J Robbins Sr led arrangements with invocations and singing. Sue Robbins performed Song of India on an electric mandolin as sections staged beach party style stunts. About thirty five members attended.
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Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
C J Robhins
Cirle
J R Bevans
Mood
Cialveston
Lake Fannte Ohanm State Park
Lake Texms
Earl Gross
Sue Robbins
India
Whispering Hope
XIT Reunion Adds Parks and Free Events
Dalhart Texas hosts the XIT reunion from July 3 to 31 with new features including free baseball and a horse race each afternoon. The XIT Rangers supply attractions. Former Governor Coke Stevenson will speak at a memorial service on July 28, followed by the annual parade on July 30.
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Dalhart Tex
X-It
DalHart
X-I-T Rangers
Telh
Coke Stevenson
Women’s Council Installs Officers At Social Meeting
Due to rain the Women’s Council of the Grace Baptist Church held a basement social. Mrs Paul Camp opened the event with remarks, Mrs Blount Sims presented gifts, and Mrs Vaszdnett coordinated installations. New officers include Mrs Camp as president and Mrs Alexander as vice president, with committee heads named for education and service divisions.
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Women's Council
VasZdnett
Paul Camp
Alexander Vier
Maj
Eb Leke
Rding
Mir Pandi Cole- Mag
Atary the
Adive Apes
Reeves
Come
Tenaures
Fred Fletcher Oe
Rresa
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Sam T. Cockrill and Wife
Mr. and Mrs. Sam T. Cockrill celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today. They wed June 29, 1898, in Bonham Texas with Rev J. N. Hudgins officiating. The couple have six children and ten grandchildren, plus four great grandchildren, and have lived near Bonham for over fifty years.
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Sam T. Cockrill
Bonham Ny
J. N. Hudgins
Cockrill
Koenicks
Cecil Daas Grubbs
Tennesee
Stillieg
Weldon and Batley
Ronan Sam T., Jr
Denison
Mary Tani Badgett
Albuquerque, N. M
James W Pratt Returns to U S Pro
James W Pratt returns to the United States after serving abroad. He arrived on a troop transport trip and is welcomed by family. Pratt reportedly earned a good conduct medal and is discharged from military service after his overseas duty concluded.
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James W Pratt
Dudley
New York
United States
Vietina
Bert Ore Cala
Camp Kilmer
Pratt
Gieharge
Three Firsts For Bonham Visitors
Mr and Mrs oS oL McDonald of Hartford Cotes arrived in Bonham with their daughter Mrs Travel Currin. It was their first visit to Texas and they ate fried chicken for the first time Monday.
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Os Ol. McDonald
Fartford Cotes
Borham Co Ke
Trave
Currin
J. C. Kirkeland
Dallas
Mertoz
Texas
Last Rites Held For M Overstreet
Funeral services for M Overstreet were held at Cooper Funeral Home at 3 PM. Overstreet, born in Smith County Tennessee on April 18, 1863, died at his home in Bonham. He is survived by his wife Mrs Heler Overstreet, two daughters Carrie and Fannie Wade, two sons Ed and Clarence, four sisters, and a host of relatives. Reverend R C Howard presided, pallbearers included Erwin Brest, Charlie Brent, Elmer Berryhill, T R Fry, and Gome Fry.
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M Overstreet
Cooper Funeral Home
Overstreet
West Fifth Street
Smith County
Tennessee
Mra Heler
Carrie Overstreet
Bonhan
Fannie Wade
Lod City
Ed Overstreet
Randolph
Clarence Overstreet
Bonham
Betangram
Dodd City
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel News
Daisy Wood flies to Wichita Falls then to Lone Beach California to spend summer with relatives Douglas Henegar and family. Douglas served in the Air Corps in World War II and works for Southland Plumbing in Tyner. Frances Richards of Dallas vacationing with the Richards family. Robert Lockhart spends Monday in Dallas. Rev John W Salzman returns from Tulsa revival. Shermatri visitors greet Mr and Mrs Ed Agnew and Mrs J W Rainey. Dwight Hackley returns from San Antonio. Robbie Ann Marshall visits with Mr Meredith and family. The long list of locals includes visits from Lubbock, Greenville, and other towns with relatives and friends.
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Daisy Wood
Lef Munday
Wichita
Lone Beach
Calif
Douglas Henegar
Douglas. J
Vernon Henegar
Douglas
Air Corps
Southland Plumbing Supply Company
Tyter
Bob Elledgean
Donna Mac
Marion Gouge
Joe. Burnett
Frances Richards
Dallas
H. TF. Richards
Robert Lockhart
Joh. W. Salzman
Tulsa
Okla
Walter Boyd
Ed Agnew
J . W Rainey
Ben Haies
Shermatr
Edgar Wommack
Luces Ruth
Lubbock
Ed Meredith
Greenville
Robbie Ann Marshall
Meredith
Bo Attage
Gene Bors
Leon Harper
Travel Notes Mention Salt Lake City and Las Vegas
A travel fragment notes a trip route going through Salt Lake City and Las Vegas with references to Utah and travel through New Mexico and California. The text hints at a planned journey and regional stops.
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Salt Lake City
Las Vega
Utah
New Mexico
California
Reburial Rites for J. D. Davis Held at Forest Grove
Re burial services for T-5 J. D. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Davis, were held at Forest Grove cemetery north of Honey Grove on Tuesday.
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J. D. Davis
Honey Grove
C. D. Davis
Forest Grove Cemetery
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San Antonio
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