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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1941
Page
8
Veteran physician receives honor from Hays County for lifesaving service as community celebrates at a city shower event featuring brides and local dignitaries.
Residents at the home of Howard Friday hosted a mis s shower for Mr Bobbie Wil with Dodd Howard and Mrs ward as hostesses. Attendees included Mel- Fountee Cummings Golden Jack Rudge Nash and numerous others. Visitors from Houston Dallas and the Texas Gulf Coast joined locals for greetings and updates on health travel and family news.
Local Grove members returned from a celebratory anniversary event held in Nebraska with attendance from Texan delegates and regional committees. The gathering featured costumes, awards, and remarks by Mrs Ack and others, concluding with local activities and a post-event meet.
White-haired Dr E I Shelton marked half a century as a county physician in Hays County Dripping Springs. Since July 1 1891 he has attended about 000 births, often on horseback traveling 15 to 20 miles to reach patients. The honor included a basket picnic by local boys and girls who he mentored.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a drug store named Peeler Drug Store and mention an address or location with unrelated garbled text and scattered proper nouns. No clear events or dates emerge from the readable fragment.
Dorothea Crownover became Mrs Gary in a ceremony described as full of family and friends. The couple's reception followed at a local church with attendees listed in fragmentary fashion, as well as mentions of post wedding travel plans and several nearby community figures.
R A F training school outlines a busy July program with boat races and motorized events. Miss Allman supervises projects and oversees races at Park, while entries are urged for the upcoming events. A southwest club meeting addresses planning as students prepare for a day of demonstrations and contests.
Sherman priest Dr Neal Cannon speaks at the Summer Revival of the First Methodist church delivering his first sermon at 10 o clock in the morning. Evening services begin at 8 o clock with daily gatherings announced and the public invited.
Annen and Lee of Leland Miss greeted the birth of a son named Charles Phillip on June 26. Mrs Kraemer formerly Miss Beryl Birdsong of Greenville, a former Bonham schoolteacher, is noted in the brief item.
In Corsicana a disruption involving Medlin and Isit halted activities as relatives responded to the scene. Local authorities manage the situation with no further details provided.
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