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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1962
Page
3
Saturday June 30 readers are urged to read Ephesians 1 15 23 and seek perfect union with Christ the head. The day emphasizes holy living and sacrificial service as true believers. May F Gee from Florida signs the notice.
Bonham area hospital updates list patients with names including Betty Palmer Jerry Wilcox Estel Fairris L. L. McEuen Mrs G W Scot Joyce Watterson Jimmy Barr and others. Dismissed: portion of names not shown in readable text.
List of patients under care at the surgical hospital including Terri Brown Bonham Mrs Martha Green Leonard and others from Bonham Leonard and surrounding towns. Also notes new patents and dismissals with names such as Lottie Payne Wolfe City and Beulah Murrell Atoka.
Harold Murphy evangelist leads a community opening event at the Trenton Church of Christ with services at 8 PM. John Willis, minister of the church, will preside over the program and lead the praise.
EJ Peent invites the public to a V4 Auditorium Tee First Sunday Singing at the Bonham VA Center. The event is set for Sunday afternoon at the center's auditorium with community participation encouraged.
Mrs J R Bloodworth led a WSCS program at McKenzie Methodist Church with the topic Facing the Challenge of Missions. She read Matthew 28 18 20 and directed a dramatic dialogue featuring Mrs C 39 Young as the missionary and Bettie Bates and Gene Shelton as Epworth Leaguers. Mrs Henry Dickson, WSCS president, conducted the meeting as prayer was offered by Mrs C S Young.
About 76 Chi Rho youths and counselors from District 20 and First Christian churches attend the summer conference at Camp Fellowship Lake Fannin. Eddie Taylor of University Christian Church Fort Worth leads the event which runs through July.
Annual homecoming set for Sunday July to be held at Gum Springs Baptist Church. Jesse Robertson, chairman, invites all residents and former residents to bring picnic lunches and attend. Contributions will be collected for the upkeep of Gum Spring cemetery northeast of Bonham.
June birthdays include Mrs Lithian Stahl Rayanna Thomas Rosemary Barnett Mark Gles and Mrs Everett Denney Bally White Chyde Hodges June 30 lists James A Bybee Roy Owens Carolyn Teague Kirk Markel Jones Charlotte Jackson JI Gatlin.
The Masonic lodges of Trenton Bailey and Leonard announce a joint installation of officers at the Masonic hall in Leonard on Thursday July 5. The Worshipful Master invites all members to attend.
The Boyd Baptist Church on Highway 7 lists services and groups led by pastor J. A. Hollaway and superintendent Arvin Melson. Sunday school at 10 a.m., morning worship 11, Training Union 6:30, evening worship 7:30. Tuesday WMU at 9:30, GA at 4:15, Brotherhood and Royal Ambassadors at 7, midweek prayer Wednesday 7.
A roundup of worship schedules from Midway Church of Christ Parker’s Grove Baptist Church St James Lutheran Church and other congregations in Ector Gober and Ravenna areas. Services include Sunday school morning worship Lord's Supper training unions and midweek Bible studies led by pastors and directors.
Telephone Texas weekly church agenda lists 10 a.m. Sunday school with Calvin Felts as superintendent 7:15 p.m. Training Union directed by Johnie DeLoach 7:30 p.m. Brotherhood R A s WMS YW A G A s and Sunbeams 8:15 p.m. Mid week prayer service 9 p.m. Officers and teachers meeting Pastor Jess Bipbee.
The Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal holds services at the Parish House located at Seventh and Star Streets.
Clark Memorial Methodist Church at Fifth and Gates Streets lists Sunday school at 10 a m and evening worship at 7 p m. Friday features a 7 10 p m prayer meeting led by Pastor Stan Erickson.
Mrs Jimmie Freeman’s Dallas visitors included Reo Spencer and sons Ronnie Gerry and Freeman plus Mrs C Tomlinson’s family. Bonham guests Joe Neta and Jeffrey joined Linn Dun an Bemis Freeman Scoot Tomlinson and Ronnie Spencer at Lake Crockett fishing without luck.
The Rev Mr Carson and his family were honored at a church supper marking his sixth year as pastor. Shown are church members presenting gifts including a typewriter and a wooden plaque as praise for his service. Out-of-town guests attended the event.
Mrs Luke Moore welcomed Frances Kmocode WMU First Baptist circle members at her home for a Bible study Tuesday. Mr Beulsh Sangster led a Soul Wenneng study and prayers were read by Mrs Osha Weatherby and Mr Jom Weob sa. Hostess served refreshments to six members.
A two week sewing course for incoming freshman homemaking students runs July 2 to 13 in Honey Grove. Mrs Dixie Black, the homemaking teacher, announces daily sessions from 8 30 a m to 1 p m. The class aims to teach sewing fundamentals and each student will craft a simple garment. a style show is scheduled for July 13 where girls model their creations.
The Rev Milford Thompson of Leon ard First Methodist will lead revival services at First Methodist Church in Telephone. Services start at 8 pm with good singing and preaching. members and the public are invited for July dates.
Ravenna Methodists to hold revival meeting at Pars M Methodist Church Ravenna from July 3 to July 8 at 7 30 pm nightly Evangelist to be Tack Grav with Rev Gary Chapman pastor leading sessions and the choir suggesting participation.
Mis f d a Ray a nurse at the Allen Rest Home in Savoy has spent her vacation week at her home in Victor.
The notice lists newborns with parents Calvin Besary and others, mentioning birth dates June 23 and June 24, 1962, at Shan Net Hospital in San Ange, with infant weights around seven pounds. Includes grandparents and guardian names in a concise community notice.
Jane Barnett underwent knee surgery at Wilson N Jones Hospital in Sherman. She is a high school senior and cheerleader, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vol Barnett, currently recovering in hospital room 304.
Bonham Jaycee-ettes announce bake sale on the south side of the square in front of Jack and Jill shop. The sale opens at 10 a m and runs until items are sold. Proceeds go into the club funds supporting projects.
Classified ad brief invites readers to place or respond to favorite ads quickly. Highlights quick results and easy posting process with emphasis on convenience and speed.
Jacqueline Kennedy arrives in Mexico City for a 48 hour state visit. She plans separate travel with Dona Fe Lopez Mateos while fashion and social engagements highlight the trip. The First Lady’s wardrobe features flamingo pink and mauve gowns as crowds greet her during official events and a Foreign Office reception for about 2,000 attendees.
United Press Internation almanac notes Friday June 29 as day 80 of the year with a new moon phase and evening sky showing Venus. Historical entries mark Henry Clay's 1892 death in Washington, Alfred Smith's 1828 nomination, Carlos Armas's 1954 Guatemalan coup, and 1961 triple satellite launch. A Rochefoucauld thought closes.
Chester Herring and his wife with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jamie Cone of Perrim Jett depart Friday for a vacation trip through several western states. They expect to visit their daughter Mrs RE MacConnell Mr MacConnell and granddaughter Nannette at Imperial Beach California.
Mr and Mrs Thomas F. Locke and children Stephen and Carol arrive Friday for a visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Locke and his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs Dick Higgins.
Mrs Luke Dugger and Mrs Cora Jarvis have returned to their home in Bogota after visiting their sister Mrs A M Francis who is reported in an improved condition.
President Kennedy signed a bill extending about 4 billion dollars in federal excise and corporate taxes for another year. The measure also eliminates the 10 percent tax on train and bus fares and halves the tax on airline tickets, with all changes taking effect November 15.
The General Federation of Women's Clubs elected Mrs Dexter Qus Arnold of Concord New Hampshire as president for two years. She succeeds Mrs E Lee Ozbin of Oklahoma City.
Senator Symington voiced support for a plan to use a portion of the national stockpile surplus worth about 200 million dollars to cover losses. He urged the State Department to pursue action within a decade and referenced recommendations from the Republican conference in Gettysburg with then President Eisenhower.
United Press International reports George Brodn Sr a Black former railroad worker from Memphis announces his bid for a state House seat. The announcement signals a historic first for a Black candidate in the county race, with August primary looming.
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