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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1931
Page
1
A garbled April death notice recalls a long local vigil in Graposive with references to relatives and friends. It mentions a burial in Arlington and ties to Trinity Mills, noting civic figures and church connections while listing several family names and a distant past.
The Methodist church youth announce a sunrise Easter service on Sunday morning. The event includes a gathering with weather permitting and a focus on community joy. Plans mention church groups, family involvement, and local neighborhoods participating.
A garbled OCR style notice suggests quirky city visitor tips and odd phrases about fans cooling houses, cattle, and charges for children. It mentions paying bills and subscription pleas, with fragmented lines about tires and racing, reflecting a damaged public notice fragment.
J T L Blalack died Saturday at St Pauls Sanitarium after a gallant struggle. Funeral services were held at Plana cemetery with burial at a later date. He was 54, unmarried, survived by three sisters and three brothers. He was raised in the Piano community and resided there all his life. Neighbors in Carrollton attended the services, and local residents expressed condolences.
Mayor Myers proclaims April 6 through May 1 as Carrollton Spring Clean Up Week urging residents to clear hazards in homes and businesses. Officers emphasize identifying and removing items that pose fire and health risks to protect public safety.
Carrollton and nearby towns competed in Denton at the third annual Interscholastic Music and Art meet. The Girls Glee Club captured the circulating cup with Miss Byrd of Carrollton delivering solo numbers, while Carrollton, Worth, and other schools placed in vocal and instrumental events.
The notes outline a Friday meeting on April 10 with a short agenda about the recreation program. Misa Ci Cloinh will lead browrain and the hot topic is a crowned play in the Sobol. Housing and regrading efforts are combined this month to make room for the senior banquet.
The North Texas Conference Woman's Missionary Society plans a three day conference at Highland Park Methodist Church May 8 1951. Dr Humphrey Lee will give Bible messages, a Monday program features a pageant by Highland Park children and remarks by Mrs Schnedel a former Africa missionary. Wednesday includes an address by Mrs Perry and delegates from Methodist societies will tour local churches. The Carrollton Methodist ladies and others are urged to attend to learn about the church work.
Mrs Millaway died at her home in Powell's Mill branch Wednesday evening at 8 oclock. She leaves a son and other survivors. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church in Carrollton and interment was in the Pere ry cemetery. The Chronicle invites readers to send obituary details by phone.
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