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Newspaper

Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1938

Page

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Organization Is Made Permanent in Carrollton

The Kessler year plan for Carrollton completed its organization at a meeting in the high school auditorium. Charles C. McKamy named chairman. Hugh Torrence recorded as permanent secretary and treasurer. Regular meetings set for the second Tuesday each month. Roy McCormick outlined work for committees, including roads, better marketing, soil conservation, cemetery care, school plans, public health, recreation, and environment improvements.

Carrolton Choa Cochairman Bex Good Tom Vanderwriff L. F. Blanton Thiel McCormick Dek Creek Garland Chas. C. McKamy Mo Sormick H. M. Morgence Godfrey W. le Morkin W. Ramsey Thia B. P. Boreyhill

Perry-Davis Buy Home Laundry Business In Carrollton

Perry and Mrs Davis have bought the Saif Service Home Laundry from Mr and Mrs Burdett and took over, with Mrs Perry in charge and Mr Davis assisting to ensure smooth operation. The Burdets, who came from Vernon and ran the business here, have returned home to farm. A community meeting discussed improvements, including Negro advancement, a proposed resident doctor and sanitarium, and potential park enhancements, signaling active civic effort and future events.

Burnett Perry R. Davia Saif B. J. Bure Peery Daddy) Davis Burdett Vernon

Pioneer Marsh Dies at Farm Home in Farmers Branch

Thomas Joseph Marsh died at his Midway area home on Saturday April 2. He was born June 29 1862 in Independence Missouri and lived 75 years. Funeral services were held at Farmers Branch Methodist Church with Odd Fellows pallbearers and a large turnout. Interment followed in Marsh Cemetery near the family farm once part of Peters Colony lands.

Thomas Joseph Marsh Mr. Marsh Farmers Branch Friends Trone Lancaster Nav Oliver Carrollton Mary Rhoton Odd Fellows Murrell Buckner B. B. Slemphill Tom Field Weir Tommy Marsh Peters Met Pavis Chomax C. Marsh Thomas Joseph Marshy Hannah Helen Husted Riedville Twerant County Max J.B. Buchanan Cole Avenue Dallas Othy Oranghter Sarah Catherine Maried A.W. Statcaker Riomus Joseph Marsh Mary Eaton Homie Place Yenra Prother Tom T Mavih Beulah May Hastings Auchanan Mureh Prosbyterian Church Odd Fellows Edge Wall Hid Ory

Heaviest Election In Many Years For Carrollton ISD Board

The Carrollton Independent School District held its heaviest election in years on Saturday to fill three two year terms on the school board. Voters approved or rejected three sitting members amid a large turnout of 108 percent reported, with recounting and judge James Padgett assisted by Mrs. Dave Bailey and Mrs. Buliss Bishop.

Carrolston Independent School Board Feault CW. Ramey Vandergriff Bob Patterson Arche Duncon Daniel Kelley Roy McCormick James Padgett Dave] Bailey Buliss Bishop

Carrollton Loses First Conference Baseball Game

Carrollton opened the baseball season with Highland Park at Eameey Field and lost 190. The next conference game is at Richardson on April 8. Carrollton lineup includes Claude Thomas Clarence Thome Paul Jordan Carl Montgomery and others.

Carrollton Hischol Highland Park Eameey Field Carrollton Richardson Claude Thomas Clarence Thome Paul Jordan Carlile Laneaster Carl Montgomery Carl Montgomery © A W, Thompson Jean McLewd Eee Gammon Spec" Knight

Cox Seeks Judge Office in 101st District Court

The Chronicle announces Shelby Cox candidacy for Judge of the 101st District Court. Cox, a 30-year lawyer, previously served Dallas County as district attorney and plans an active campaign with support from local voters. Primary is scheduled for July 24 with Cox widely known in Dallas County for public service and legal work.

Shelby Cox 101St District Court the Chronicle Shelby 8 Cox 101St District Guard Dallas County Cheavier People Shelby Cox Udo Wakeman

City election yields four candidates each with 20 votes

In a city election four candidates ran for two year terms with identical tallies of twenty votes each. The report notes indirect references to coercion and hints of partiality, listing Roy McCormick for mayor and R Q Connell for two council seats along with GL Chastain for secretary.

Thirtlend Roy McCormick R.Q. Connell Johnston Guy Chastain

Trash Cleanup Week Proclaimed By City Officials

A regular city council meeting and health officials from the state announced a cleanup week from April 5 to 20. Volunteers will gather trash on April 28 and 29, stacking sacks and placing them curbside. Captains for each block will mobilize neighbors to keep the city clean and help prevent disease outbreaks.

Tevela Cans Waiteta Mya Cham Mays Effie Galledge D. B. Baker Sirs C. W. Ramney Marsh Ulley Bob Ujil Mira B. Baxtoy Bin Jake Grayley Moa Emma Capetainu Aman J. T. Rhpton J. Dickerson Mayor McCormick Lewis Bi 0. Lawin Rant Dey T G, Kelley W. L. Martin J. F

Crow and Dallas visitors search for home town merchants

Mr and Mrs Ralph Crow and the Hon of Dallas visited here that week with his mother Mrs JH Crow asking patronage for Home Town Merchants. The snippet reflects a question about choices and neighborhood commerce.

Mra Ralph Crow Hon of Dallas JH Crow

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