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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1965
Page
4
Cub Scout Pack 841 Den 6 designates April as Green Thumb Month to beautify Carrollton with flowers. The Free Zinnia Seed Program provides seeds at the First National Bank of Carrollton. Seeds sprouted to three inches within four days. Den Mother is Mrs. Jesse R. Woody.
Bowling leagues for all age groups from bantams to adults are planned for summer at Walwood Bowling Center. Registrations are now being taken with leagues for beginners to classic bowlers. To register contact Mildred Raney or Charley McCarley at CH 7-1741.
Carrollton and Farmers Branch business leaders will attend the sixth Texas Power & Light Company Area Development Seminar at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel on April 20. Walt Manske TP&L manager announced the event featuring speakers on Downtown Modernization Local Factors in Industrial Development and Agricultural Development. Attendees will discuss local concerns in a workshop session.
Three students from North Texas State University died when their convertible lost control and crashed on the freeway near Walwood Ovenpass in Farmers. The collision occurred Sunday night and authorities began investigations into the fatal accident.
Police identified victims as Lee Wagner Jr. 19 of Northview Dallas Larry Carter 19 of Killeen and Harold Ray Green 23 of Odessa. Witnesses said the red convertible swerved off the freeway and struck a bridge then plunged 16 feet. The crash occurred near 0221 p m as the trio traveled toward Denton after leaving North Dallas. Justice of the Peace David Johnson noted a watch on one victim’s wrist stopped at the time.
The Chronicle prints news and pictures and claims the highest total circulation in Carrollton among daily newspapers and weekly “throw-aways.”
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