Births and visits fill a busy week in Bonham
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander announce a daughter born February 9. Several visitors arrive or depart, including Max Montgomery in Dallas, Roscoe Stillwell’s family, Charley Burchfield’s daughter, and twin daughters for Joe Fryen. Various locals travel to Dallas, Sherman, Bonham, and Wichita Falls. Church group plans a Fidelis Class meeting for February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Montgomery
Dallas
Mrs
Ben Montgomery
Charley Burchfield
Route Four
Joe Fryen
Bond Sale Names From New Mexico Towns
A list identifies investors and locations including Albuquerque New Mexico Charlie Woodruff Amarillo Rufus Woodruff Bonham and Chalmus Woodruff Shallowater, noting ownership ties and purchases in a bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque, N. M
Charlie Woodruff
Amarillo
Rufus Woodruff
Bonham
Chalmus Woodruff
Shallowater
Denison Man H J White Files for Grayson County Clerk
J H Hub White of Denison announces candidacy for county clerk in the July primary. White is well known to Grayson County voters and seeks the office.
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J. H
Hub) White
Denison
the Sun
White
Grayson County
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Haile Home
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet at Mrs Letser Haile's home next Monday at 2 30 p m. Mrs Emmet Penn will conduct the lesson and Mrs Ben Montgomery will give the devotional.
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The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Letser Haile
Emmet Penn
Ben Montgomery
Friday Literary Club Hosts Annual Valentine Luncheon
Mrs. J. B. Hamilton hosted the Friday Literary Club at her home for the annual luncheon. After dining the group played 42 and bridge, with place cards and decorations matching a Valentine theme.
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J. B. Hamilton
Rotary Club hears Texas welfare official discuss aid programs
Walter C. Franklin district supervisor of the Texas Department of Public Welfare spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon about aid to the aged dependent blind and dependent children. He noted Grayson County totals for old age assistance 1943 and overall program expenditures since 1936 and mentioned staff member Lillian Maxwell as a guest.
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Walter C. Franklin
Texas Department of Public Welfare
Rotary Club
Gomer May
Franklin
Department of Public Welfare
Grayson
Cooke
Denton
Grayson County
Lillian Maxwell
Mortuary Notice for Jesse G Woodruff 45
Jesse G Woodruff 45 died Friday February 4 at Los Angeles after a brief illness following a stroke. Funeral services were held Thursday at Trenton with burial at Burns Cemetery. Born March 11 1898 northeast of Trenton he lived there most of his life until two months ago when he worked at a defense plant in Los Angeles. Survived by wife, father R W Woodruff of Trenton seven brothers Tony Argus Verdie M E Woodruff of Trenton.
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Jesse G. Woodruff
Los Angeles
Calif
Trenton
Burns Cemetery
Mr. Woodruff
R. W. Woodruff
Tony
Argus
Verdie Woodruff
M. E. Woodruff
Mrs G V Smith Funeral at Bonham Methodist
Mrs. G V Smith died in Abilene Friday and funeral services were held at 3 p m Sunday at the First Methodist Church in Bonham. Rev B B Hall and Rev Vale officiated with interment at Willow Wild Cemetery. She is survived by her husband two Bonham daughters her mother and several siblings. Relatives attended from Ely Clovis Dallas Slaton and Trenton.
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First Methodist Church
Bonham
G. V. Smith
Abilene
B. B. Hall
Vale
Willow Wild Cemetery
Tennessee
Texas
I. W. Booker
Clovis, N. M
J. B. Russell
Dallas
Harve Booher
Slaton
Church Services and Clergy Schedule
Churches listed with pastors E P Wootten Johnny E Pickering and J Pat Salyer. Morning services include Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. Evening services feature Training Union at 6 45 p m and worship at 7 45 p m. Central Christian Church offers Sunday school at 10 a m and communion at 11 a m with preaching on the first and third Sundays.
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E. P. Wootten
Training Union
Central Christian Church
Johnny E. Pickering
Evangelistic Meeting Planned by First Presbyterian Church
Duke R. Barron is pastor. Morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30. Rev Wm A Casseday serves as minister. Plans have been made for a community wide evangelistic meeting in the near future.
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First Presbyterian Church
Wm. A. Casseday
Church Plans June Services Announced by Session
The church announces a June plan approved by the session and workers conference for community benefit. Public is invited to all services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. The pastor notes strong attendance and urges members and nonmembers to attend.
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Workers Conference
Civilian Tires At Low Level
Washington reports civilians will receive 18 000 000 to 24 000 000 passenger car tires this year. Rubber Director Bradley Dewey says the shortage stems from preinvasion military demand and that rationing will ease to a six month low with no further tightening expected.
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Washington
Bradley Dewey
Dewey
Rabies patient bites doctor and nurse in jail cell
A 27 year old man with acute rabies was placed in a county jail cell under a doctor’s care after biting a doctor and scratching a nurse who began anti rabies treatment. He had been bitten by a rabid dog two months earlier and was hospitalized Monday after convulsions and sedation failed to calm him.
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San Antonio
Hospital chief recounts first case of deadly virus outbreak
Dr. Alexander Mileau, superintendent, says the patient’s case is the hospital’s first of its kind in five years at the helm. He states the virus has destroyed brain nerve cells and the man has no chance to live.
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Alexander Mileau
Mileau
Kisses Okay for WACs But Not in Darkness
A company commander in Algiers says WACs may kiss boyfriends good night but only inside the gates of the girls school. Col Oveta Hobby and Maj Westray Battle Boyce cited a past sighting behind a tree leading to a policy reminder. Capt Hannah J Ashby relayed the rule after a company meeting.
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Algiers
Wacs
Oveta Hobby
Westray Battle Boyce
WAC
Hobby
Hannah, J. Ashby
Norman, Okla
Widow sues over coffin failure after body fell out
Charles Bauman of Pittstown New Jersey sues two casket makers for twenty five thousand dollars claiming his wife’s body slipped from a coffin on church steps in Clinton New Jersey on April 26. He says he suffers sleeplessness nightmares and frightful dreams since the incident.
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Philadelphia
Charles Bauman
Pittstown
N. J
Clinton
Spies Immobilized in U S FBI Chief Declares
J Edgar Hoover, FBI director, says spies and espionage rings have been immobilized in the United States and there have been no foreign directed acts of sabotage. The remark was delivered at the Liberty Ship P E Foxworth launch in Richmond California honoring the FBI official who died in 1943.
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Richmond
Calif
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
P. E. Foxworth
Dutch Guiana
United States
North Africa
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M. F. Alexander
Route One
E. H. Hughes
Sherman
Whitewright
Roscoe Stillwell
J. W. Reeves
Grover
Earl Jenkins
Kansas City
Walter Jenkins
J. D. Hoard
J. E. Payne
Drew A. Dunn
Washington, D. C
Finis Alverson
Lottie Brown
Mrs. O. M Brown
Jack Lackey
Baby
Corsicana
Ott Lackey
W. H. King
Eugene McElvaney
Elizabeth Waggoner
Bailey School
J. H. Waggoner
Carl Reeves
Dorothy LaRoe
New London School
W. E. LaRoe
Cecil Spindle of
J. F. Spindle
Andrew Pierce
Ponca City, Okla
P. J. Pierce
B. G. Gowdy
Sherman Hospital
W. A. Phillips
Luther Smith Building
Charley Taylor
Laura Baxter
Miss Estelle
Tom Bean
W. H. Forrest
Cleve Anderson
Evelyn
Near Bonham
Lewis Cooper
Larry
Wichita Falls
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
C. H. Skaggs
Charles Skaggs
North
South Carolina
R. L. Carlock
John White
Fort Worth
W. N. Stone
Mrs. Carlock
Mrs. Stone
Mayfair Macaulay
Mayfair
Will Boone
Little Son
J. L. Boone
W. T. Sears
Joe Johnson
New Zealand
Anna Ruth Johnson
Texas State College For Women At
Ernest Smith
Garland Dean
Ethie Melugin
Mr. Smith
G. W. Smith
A. M. Bryant
Ensign James Bryant
Ensign Bryant
J. L
Brownie) McSpedden
Church of Christ
John Reeves
Gus Thrift
Spruce Street
Mr. Thrift
Fidelis
Baptist Sunday School
Glen Earnheart
Dr. Salsbury
R. P. Childress
Farley Grocery
Army Signal Corps
Rendova Island
Southwest Pacific
U. S. Treasury
Jesse Woodruff
J. Pat Salyer
Duke R. Barron
Main Street
Fant
Cook’s Grocery
South Side
U.S
Phillips Petroleum Company
Denison United States Employment Office
Borger
Cole & Davis Co
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