John W Smiths Host 42 Club Gathering
Mr and Mrs John W Smith hosted the 42 Club at their home with members and guests in attendance after supper. Games of 42 and Canasta were played. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson Mr and Mrs Doc Jenkins Mr and Mrs Ernest Nash Mr and Mrs Ernest Covington Mr and Mrs W Ross Mr and Mrs H L Ray Mr and Mrs K L Malone and guests Waymon Stokes of Bonham.
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John W. Smith
Frank Anderson
Doc Jenkins
Ernest Nash
Ernest Covington
W) Ross
H LD Ray
K. L. Malone
Waymon Stokes
Bonham
Whitewright reunion draws White family visitors from Killeen
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W White included their son Gomer White and his wife with their three sons from Killeen. They attended the 1943 Whitewright High School class reunion at Bonham State Park on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ECTOR
Spl
W. White
Gomer White
White
Killeen
Whitewright High School
Bonham State Park
Bonham Daily Favorite Nim Bonham Texas 1959
Bonham Texas Tuesday June 30 1959 brief local item highlights community events and notices in the Bonham Daily Favorite style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham Daily
Bonham, Texas
Birthday Party Honors Bobby Don Brown At Home
Bobby Don Brown, two, son of Mr. and Mrs Bobby Brown of 100 North Center, was feted with a family lawn party Saturday June 27. Guests from Bonham Sherman Memphis Yuba and Houston attended, with hats balloons play gym and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Don
Bobby Brown
North Center St.vet
Jammy Brown
Greg
William Brown
Willie Herd
Ginger
Judy
Bob Robertson
Jess Chaffin
Linda Kay
J TY. Birdwell
Carolyn Pearson
Bonham
Robert Beneh
Larry
Jessa
Lewis Saltzman
Robbie
Sherman
Kay Hill
Nella Reed
Memphis
Vera Brown
Betty Sue
Pam Brown
Yuba
Okta
Truman Yarbrough
Glenn
Troy
Houston
Sadler Relatives Gather for Bonham Reunion Across States
Sadler family members from Windom Dodd City Fort Worth Chicago and Temple converge at Roadgade Park north of Bonham for a Sunday reunion. Attendees include Mrs W N Sadler Mr and Mrs D J Sadler Wayne S K Sadler Lay Williams Eugene Winchester and families among others from Fannin County and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County
Maine Butler
Anton
B. Lacky
Douglas
Sue
L. J. Bobbitt
Loving
Bobby Baker
Fort Worth
Stewart Damron
Baby
Chicago
Billy Rife
Graham
Luther Sadler
Gwen Maddox
Temple
Bobby Sadler
H. B. Sadler
Eugenia Winchester
Dallas
Lois Dopson Elected JOOF Noble Grand in Bonham Lodge
Lois Dopson was elected Noble Grand of Bonham lodge No 29 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Harvey Trapp named vice grand for the next term. The initiatory degree will be conferred on new members eligible at Thursday night’s meeting in the lodge hall. A report on the Northeast Texas Roundup at Greenville last Thursday will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Dopson
Bonham Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Harvey Trapp
Texas
Greenville
Twin Births Reported in Bonham and Jacksonville
A girl named A Giri born June 28 1959 at M&S Hospital Bonham Texas weighed 8 pounds 13 ounces to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Justiss with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Sam Morgan Hereford and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs C C Justiss Sweetwater. A girl Rachel Deann Sewell born June 28 1959 in Jacksonville to Mr and Mrs Leemin Sewell weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces with paternal grandparents Mr J L Sewell Bailey and maternal grandmother Mrs Mary Dobson Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giri
Tiana Michele
Jimmy Justiss
West 7Th Street
M&s Hospital
Bonham
Tex
Sam Morgan
Hereford
C. C. Justiss
Sweetwater
Rachel Deann
Leem
Sewell
Jacksonville
J. L
Bonham Area News Briefs Highlight Family Travel
Mr and Mrs Edward Griffith of Rome visit Mrs Maggie Johnson and Mr Cowart in Bonham. Mrs Mary Douglas of Palm Desert Calif visits Roy Harp family. she is the former Mary Sasser. Bonham natives Roy Whitt family from Lubbock visit relatives. Neil Williams and two sons from Dallas visit his mother. Burnett Bramlett family from Ladonia tour Kentucky. Howard family vacationing in Hot Springs and Little Rock. Phillips family heads to Washington DC. Sudderth family returns from Austin and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Griffith
Rome
Maggie Johnson
Sherwood Cowart
Mr. Cowart
Mary Douglas
Palmdale
Calif
Roy Harp
Douglas
Mary Sasser
Casey Sasser
Bonham
California
Neil Williams
Dallas
Noel Burnett
Lanny
Alvin Bramlett
Ladonia
Kentucky
Mammouth Cave
Great Smoky Mountains
Sam Howard, Jr
Mike
Mr. Howard
Sam Howard
Hot Springs
Little Rock, Ark
Chaplain Gorom Family Visits Fort Stockton for Centennial
Chaplain and Mrs Edwin W Gorom with daughter Mary Nell spent the weekend in Fort Stockton attending the town centennial celebration. En route they visited relatives including Mrs Ladonia Gorom in Midland and Mr Bob Watson and Al Gorom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. Gorom
Mary Nell
Fort Stockton
Ladonia Gorom
Mr. Gorom
Bob Watson
Mr. Watson
al Gorom
Gorom
Midland
Fort Worth Speaker Highlights Bonham Woman's Meeting
Mrs W Fred Swank of Fort Worth spoke at the Fifth Monday women’s meeting of Bonham First Baptist Church. The program featured poems and a Zacchaeus story from Christ and the Fine Arts. Fort Worth guests included Mrs Grady Fisher and out‑of‑town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fred Swank
Fort Worth
Bonham Church
First Baptist Church
Grady Fisher
Woman's Missionary Union
Sagamore’ Hill Baptist Church
Zacchaeus
the Fine Arts
Don Sears
Seventh and Main Baptist Church
L. L. Cole
Bill Sherman
Fred McClure
Swank
Sally Swann Attends Youth Council at Mo Ranch
Miss Sally Swann fellowship chairman has attended a Presbyterian youth council meeting at Mo Ranch near Hunt Texas since Sunday. Officers from the Northeast Texas Presbytery and Oklahoma participate as the event runs through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Swann
Presbyterian Youth Council
Mo-Ranch
Hunt
Tex
Texas
Mrs Alderson's Daughter From Canada Arrives for Visit
Mrs W H Monahans and daughter Mary Ann travel from Alberta Ontario Canada to visit Mrs Sue Alderson in Ector Spl. They drove via the Black Hills in South Dakota and plan church and Sunday School attendance. The husband works for Brown Root Construction Co. and the family has lived there six years.
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W. H Monahans
Mary Ann
Sue Alderson
Monahans
Alberta
Ontario
Canada
Black Hills
South Dakota
Brown Root Construction Co
Miss Nancy Box Plans West Coast Visit for Festival
Miss Nancy Box daughter of Dr and Mrs O H Box travels from Dallas Love Field to Los Angeles aboard American Airways to visit her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Calder Middleton for a month. She will attend the Miss Universe contest and the Laguna Beach Festival on the trip. A 1959 Bonham High School graduate she plans to enter Southern Methodist University in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Box
0. H Box
Dallas
Love Field
American Airways
Los Angeles
Calif
Calder Middleton
West Coast
Miss Box
Laguna Beach
Bonham High School
Southern Methodist University
Plans Made by Methodist Youth at Lake Texoma
A group of officers from the Methodist Youth Fellowship of the First Methodist Church along with Pastor Rev. W T Stephenson and sponsors spent a day at Lake Texoma. Randy Stephenson led the business meeting as plans for the year were made. The group enjoyed swimming and a picnic lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
The
First Methodist Church
W. T. Stephenson
Lake Texoma
Randy Stephenson
Wise Shopper Tips Stretch the Food Dollar in Bonham
Miss Margie Sellers and Wanda Barkley led a Bonham homemakers session on saving on groceries. A demonstration compared two sacks costing 12.27 and 65.65 to show value and waste, with guidance to plan meals, buy bulk staples, choose seasonal items, and shop by intended use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Sellers
Wanda Barkley
A&m. College Extension Office
Tom Joyce Cunnngham
Denton
Bonham
Grovery
Artiels
Wise Food
Sheppey
Banmban
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John W. Smiths
James A Bybee
Roy Owens
Carolyn Teague
Kirk Markel Jones
Mr. and
Mrs. White
Bobby Don Brown
Sadler
Joof
Roy Whitt
Charles and
Dottie
Lubbock
Danny Whitt
Dick Phillips
Joe
Washington, D. C
Mac Sudderth
Michael
Sandy
Austin
San Antonio
Ft. Stockton
Women’s Meet
Mrs. Alderson
Mr. Taxpayer
Methodist
West Side Square
U. S
Herman Sargent
Greenville, Teses
America
Houston, Texes
Texes i
Lone Star
Lone Star Pipe
Cast Iron Pipe Research Association
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