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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

5

Volunteers Honored at Bonham VA Center Thursday

Volunteers and new partner organizations in the Veterans Administration Volunteer Service at the Bonham VA Center will be honored at the annual appreciation night Thursday in the auditorium. The 7:45 p.m. program will present certificates for 300 300 and 500 hours.

Veterans Administration Bonham VA Center VA Center Co.a. Tosch Don Campbell Harrison Johns Hoke Smith Perrin Air Force Base Paris Glen Pansy Bachart

H. D. Club Plans Annual Picnic At Honey Grove Park

Windom June 29 Spl The Windom Home Demonstration club met in the school lunchroom with Mrs Ray Pulliam president presiding Plans were made for the annual picnic for members and their families The picnic will be in Honey Grove City Park Friday night July 29 Families should bring a well filled basket for their meal service The club will furnish shrinks and potato chips for the picture Members heard reports on the beauty clinic sponsored by the H D Council in Bonham recently Five visitors attended and five visitors were hosted Mrs Ralph Laycock co hostess was unable to be present owing to surgery

Windom Windom Home Demostration Club Ray Pulliam Honey Grove H.D. Council Bonham Lucille Perry Jack Ridge Ralph Laycock

Jim Mallard Worship Leader Chosen by Leonard Baptist Church

Jim Mallard of Lubbock has been called as minister of music and education by the First Baptist church of Leonard. The congregational call was issued June 26. Mallard studies at Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth and will begin his duties July 3, arriving in Leonard July 1.

Singing slated Sunday at Savoy church

The regular first Sunday singing convention is set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Savoy Methodist church. Local organizer C. H. Moore announces several good quartets will attend and urges all singers to be present.

Savoy Methodist Church In C. H. Moore

WSCS Circles Hold First Meetings of Church Year

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist held its first circle meetings showing the theme We Give Thee But Thine Own. Circle 1 met at Mrs. Frank Svoboda's with 25 members and 5 guests. Circle 2 met at Gem Cafe with 25 members 2 new, 1 visitor. Circle 3 met at Mrs. W P Duckett's with 20 members. B and B Circle met at Mrs. Charles Thompson's with 6 attendees.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church New Church W. A. Barr A. H. Henry A. K. Yates J. M. Jenkins Circle No. 2 Gem Cafe Doc Leatherwood Cochairman Howard Smith Chester Herring Earl Gross Dave McNabb C. E. Monds W. E. Newton T. J. Clotfelter Circle No. 3 W. P. Duckett M. C. Mhoon M. M. Wilshire M. M. Campbell Katherine Finley B. & B. Circle Charles Thompson Circle W. P. Kantz

Harpers Attend Son's Wedding in Lubbock

Mr and Mrs C F Harper and daughter Anne plus Mr and Mrs IleRoy Tarpley and son Wayne and Mrs W F Harper travel to Lubbock Thursday to attend the wedding of Betsy Fonville and Charles Harper. Anne Harper and Mrs Tarpley join the house party at the reception with Mr Harper serving as best man.

C. F. Harper Anne Harper IleRoy Tarpley Wayne W. F. Harper Lubbock Betsy Fonville Charles Harper Mrs. Tarpley Mr. Harper

Local Notables Take Summer Trips and Visits

Jimmie Brannon visited business in Dallas on Tuesday. Ardmore Oklahoma residents head to Boulder for summer. Jane Dickson stays with the Butler family in Winnsboro. Independence Kan. visitors join Earl Cain’s family for a week. Omaha travelers return from Dallas. Reed about numerous trips to Oklahoma City Canyon Nash ville and Camp Glover. Several families vacation in Tennessee Temple and Boulder with various relatives. Hospital news notes Mrs Stover Jaynes improving after surgery.

Clara Newell Sears Co Stover Jaynes

Campers report from Bridgeport encampment

Mrs. Henry Dickson presides as Miss Ernestine Bakery introduces Paula Kay Luttrell and Janette Luttrell along with Nancy Cunningham and Sue Ray Dawson who describe their camp work. Cunningham and Luttrell are elected as delegate and alternate to the School of Missions in Denton July 11 to 15.

Honey Grove Henry Dickson Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Bridgeport Ernestine Bakery Paula Kay Janette Luttrell Nancy Cunningham Dolores Joe Roberts Sue Ray Dawson Paula Kay Luttrell School of Missions Denton S. B. Evans Henry Stroud S. A. Flanagan D. E. Shelton H. L. Palm J. E. Thompson Joe Ross

C G Long Returns From Vacation

Dr C G Long pastor of First Presbyterian Church returns from a two week vacation spent with Mrs Long and her mother visiting family in Baton Rouge Hutchinson Sapulpa and Oklahoma City He attended a two weeks seminar as the only chaplain from the 8th Naval District based in San Diego He visited Pendleton Naval Base Miramar jet base Coronado and a helicopter base off Ti Juan Bay The event included a church service on the Kearsarge carrier ship and a visit with Jack Phillips in San Diego The trip was described as enjoyable and interesting.

C. G. Long First Presbyterian Church Marine Base Pendleton Naval Training Center Marine Corps Depot Miramar Coronado Island Tia Juan W. B. Leeman Jr Long Bill San Diego Jack Phillips Jimmie Collins

Visit in Lakey Home Hosts A-List Guests From Across State

Recent out of town visitors staying with Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Lakey at the Lannius home include Ida Smith and Claude Smith with son from Port Arthur, Fred Allen, and Billy Huff. Nelon Perkins and sons Steve Kenny and Terry from Pasadena. Mrs. Lamar Hilburn and daughter from Abilene. Peggy Jo Wood from Honey Grove. L. S. Williams from Dial. and J. A. Huff from Hilger.

V. A. Lakey Lannius Ida Smith Claude Smith Fred Allen Billy Hu F Port Arthur Nelon Perkins Steve, Kenny Terry Pasadena Lamar Hilburn Abilene Peggy Jo Wood Honey Grove L. S. Williams Dial J. A. Huff Hilger

Judy Brewer Party Honoree 8th Birthday

Mrs. Marvin Ely hosted a Tuesday afternoon party in Ector for her granddaughter Judy Brewer turning eight. Guests enjoyed games and photos, with gifts presented to the honoree. Ice cream and cake followed for a list of local children and out of town guests including Barbara Ohmert and the Cline family.

ECTOR Marvin Ely Judy Brewer Jimmy Connie Brooks Denell Redman Rebecca Prisceilla Marshall Doris Dickie Martha Piece Mary Martin Joe Brewery Barbara Ohmert Amarillo Rondel Charles Lacy Cline Edhuhe Ely Kenneth Cline

Nazarene WMS Holds Monthly Meeting at Church

The Nazarene Missionary Society met Monday night with Mrs. Alberta Daniels directing the opening song service. Prayer was led by Mrs. Ella McVay and Mrs. Inez Martin served as program leader. Velma Sinor spoke on missions with the prompt Where is the Missionary and Maudie Lee discussed The Blouberg.

The Nazarene Missionary Society Alberta Daniels Ella McVay Inez Martin Velma Sinor Maudie Lee Blouberg

Mrs Celia Archer Visits in Leonard

Mrs Celia Archer a former Leonard resident visited this week at the home of Mr and Mrs J A O Bolding in Leonard. Her three daughters Le Ora Joy and Ruth Ann joined her. The group and others traveled between Dallas and Yuma visiting relatives with plans noted for future trips.

C. E. Archer Yuma Aziz Europe Baptist World Alliance Bolding Miss Parrish Archer Arkansas Alabama

Death Sentence Is Assessed in Airman's Murder

An all male all white jury in Waco convicted Negro Army sergeant Marion A Washington of the lover s lane killing of Airman Henry Poole after a short deliberation. Washington was sentenced to death by electric chair as Poole a Spartanburg South Carolina airman was killed near a parking spot following his defense of his fiancee Miss Dorothy Papendorf. Miss Mary Flynn arrived from San Antonio for a visit with her brother Pat Flynn and was to travel to Chicago for a vacation.

George Bender Ohio Senate Investigations Subcommittee Washington Harry Lee Chicago Bender Leo John McClellan Arkansas Lewis International Soundphoto Waco Marion A. Washington Henry Poole Poole Bryan Air Force Base Spartanburg S. C Dorothy Papendorf Mary Flynn San Antonio Pat Flynn

Birthday notices for Ruth Ann Schriever and others

A string of birthday wishes appears for Ruth Ann Schriever Mrs Lil Stahl Ravanna Jean Thomas and Mrs H H Love all listed with celebratory greetings dated June 29 in the local column.

Ruth Ann Schriever Lil Stahl Ravanna Jean Thomas H. H. Love

Sale of Good Used Furniture Items

Local ad offers 2 piece living room suites from $15 and a near new couch. Includes 3 to 5 piece dinette sets, a round table dinette, a used steel bed, sewing machine, multiple refrigerators and mattresses. One EA SY Spindryer washing machine priced as a real buy. washer available.

Bonham Furniture Store Ad Promises Dollar Value

Bonham offers furniture at Bonham Furniture Store with the banner Where Your Dollar Has More CENTS located at 118 115 West 4th Street Bonham.

Bonham Furniture Store West 4Th St Bonham

Hatleys Entertain With Fish Fry at Bonham Park

Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Hatley and Tex Hatley hosted a fish fry for Hatley Motor Co. employees and guests at Bonham State Park Tuesday night in the north picnic area. Attendees included Evelyn Hicks Eunice Felty and many others plus Lt. John Brennan of Perrin Field.

T. B. Hatley Tex Hatley Hatley Motor Co Bonham State Park Evelyn Hicks Eunice Felty Nevil Felty Walter Vaughan John Brennan Perrin Field Johnnie McGill O. A. Jones Rafael Williams Ben Lawrance Arden Johnson R. Lee McBroom Basil Carder Wayne Claxton Arch McCullough Edgar Henson

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