Sunday School Rally Day at Methodist Church
Sunday School Rally Day will be observed at the Methodist Church on Sunday April 1 with a 10:60 start in the church service. The program features piano and instrumental solos, readings, choir numbers, and departmental presentations by children and young people. Pastor Robert H Ridley will speak on Little Things, as Sunday School attendance aims for a record turnout.
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Methodist Church
Bueen Noble
Dickie Duns
Aamlyn Morgan
Ghorusea — Chilarun's
Porrijo Graver Plonia
Benay
Ruth Moreley
Claritret
Thomas Wayne Graviey
Oxgust
Londonderry Air
Janet House
Avalon Graviey Bpecia sore—Choir
Robert ‘H. Ridley
W.T. Squib
Abe Godfrey
Decker Declares Candidacy for Dallas County Sheriff
J E Bill Decker veteran lawman announced his bid for Dallas County Sheriff pending July Democratic primary. A former deputy chief and longtime peace officer born in South Dallas, Decker highlighted four decades of service and wartime valor in World War II.
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Bu) Decker
Dallas County
Decker
Dallas
Sam le Barnett
Murray Fisher
Blick
Parsons
Louis W. Brown
R.A. (Smoot) Schmid
Tauren
Wall
Southwest
BI Decker
j._ James Eric
bin) Decker
Akard
Bellvue
Ara
JA. Decker
Yan Jacinto and Pantin
Bryan High School
Crassee Tech
Port Sam Houston
Texas
Pacific
Texas Police Association
Sheriff Anwociation of Texas
Natonal
Sheriff's
Renee
Dally Hemmty
Merit Council Opens Competitive Exams May 15 1948
The Merit System Council in Texas will hold open competitive exams on May 15 1948 for multiple vacancies in the Texas Employment Commission and the State Department of Public Welfare. Positions include child welfare workers, stenographers, clerks, typists, and equipment operators. Applicants must file an official application by April 24 1948 with the Merit System Council or local Welfare offices. The exams offer permanent employment opportunities with the two state agencies.
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Counc
Texas Employment Commission
State Department
Public Welfare
Chua
B. Gardiner
Meritystem Council
System Council
Tribune Bulliing
Austin
Employment Commission
Department of Public Welfare
Alan Bishop and Larry Kimsey Attend Court of Honor
Alan Bishop and Larry Kimsey attended Court of Honor at Siam Houston Grade School in Dallas last Friday night. Both boys have been active in Scouting for years and continued as Lone Scouts after their Cayrolivan troop dissolved. They received gold pins in addition to their Early Work.
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Am Wan
Lary Kimsey
Court of Honor
Siam Houston
Dallas
Cayrolivan
Patti
Fies
Kaple Rank
Teo Aadi ‘Tommertt Badars
Local Garden Club Elects Officers on Tuesday
The Teenlur Garden Club held its Tuesday meeting with a program by Mrs A Good and Mrs Ollivena Patternon showing shadow box arrangements. Officers elected include Mrs Bob McCarter President and Mrs Billy Muller United Vice-president.
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Bessie May M¢Richt
Mra
Treece
M. ©. Hirkhaen
Hontens
A. Good
Ollivena Patternon
Bob McCarter
William K. Ri Sell
Wiss Bestie May McRight
Billy Muller
United
Mira
Jack Blanton
Mix Margaret Johnston
J.C. Foster, Jr
Stella McMurray
Parliamentarlag
Former local teacher heads Texas music clubs
Mrs. Blant Burford of Tats, acting president of the Texas Federation of Music, has a long teaching background from Carrolltown to the state teachers college and SMU. A trained vocalist, she studied with Merle Brewer Butler and Ethel Bader and coaches with W. B. Downing in Dallas. She directed church music in Dallas and served as soloist at several congregations. Her first board meeting was in Houston at Bayou Bend, Miss Hogg’s estate.
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Blant Bulford
Tats
Texas Federation of Music
Clyde Friday
Houston
Mra
Bulford
Exie Bravdrick
Schdols
Carrolstort
Butford
Texas State Teachers Oolem
SMU
Merle Brewer Butler
Woo
Ethel Bader
SMI School of Music
W. B. Downing
Downing-Walah
Dallas
Moe. Burford
Haskell Avenue
Methodin Church
Grace ‘Methodist Church
Mudiger Place Methodist Church
Central Christian
Social Security Tax Returns Misrouted and Deadline Reminder
The Social Security Office warns employers to file quarterly tax returns with the Collector of Internal Revenue in Dallas. Deputy Collector will receive in person or by messenger at the Dallas post office building. Returns must include full employer name and exact social security account number for January through March and be filed by April 30, 1948. A Family Day is announced for April 18 at College Avenue Bopha Church with all members urged to attend.
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Watcme
Ernest J. Tutt
Social Security Administration
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Dallas
Texas
Post Office
Sociationority Office
Tutt
Eugene McClung
College Avenue Bopha Church
McClung
Farmers Branch Elects New Mayor Goodman Veteran of WWII
The new mayor of Farmers Branch, a longtime Carrollton and Farmers Branch resident, is veteran World War II captain Goodman. He served in the Air Corps overseas and brings extensive electrical business experience to the post.
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Farmers Branch
Goodman Bees
Carrollton
Hie
Ty m
Carrollton Students Excel In District One-A Play Contest
Carrollton High School performers placed second in the Interscholastic League District 14 4 One-A play contest held Saturday in Dallas Rockwall and Collin Counties. Pleasant Grove won with Special Great scoring 94 points. Carrollton’s Which Is the Way to Boston scored 90 with cast members Juanite Graham Tommy Hughes and others. Services were held Tuesday for Dr T H Calhoun of Mesquite who died Sunday evening at home. Funeral services were at Brewer Funeral Chapel with entombment at Crown Hill Mausoleum. He is survived by his wife Nina Pay Calhoun Dallas a son J L Calhoun of Gallatin Tenn three sisters and a nephew.
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Carrollton High School
Dallas
Rockwall
Knutman
Collin Counties
Pleasant Grove
Carrollton
Scond
Boston
Juanite Graham
Tommy Hughes
Larry Kinneey
Alan Bishop
Franeen Newton
Bob Réed
Janie ‘Stark
Dp Jatterson Caihoun
Meme Ton
Serica
Galveston Houston Expressway Linking Two Cities
A new expressway connects Galveston and Houston as a major traffic artery. Contractors install overpasses with steel from United States Steel. The route, designed to avoid coastal marshes, uses dog-legs and two-lane sections to handle about 16 000 daily cars, with 9 000 projected first-year traffic.
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Houston
Texas
Galveston
American Bridge Company
United States Steel
Chia Steel
Houston Belt and Terminal Railway
Calhoun Road
Lombardy Street
Belasco Street
Bt. Bernard Asseet
Batt Street
Coastal Plain
8. P. Gilbert
State Highway Department
Aiready
Truman Opens Security Loan Drive in National Address
President Truman urged the nation to buy Security Loan Bonds during the drive from April 15 to June 30. He said purchasing the bonds would safeguard peacetime economy and help combat inflation.
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Truman
Trumare Tyandress
Subdistrict MXP Monthly Meeting at Irving Methodist Church
The Subdistrict MXP held its regular monthly meeting at Irving Methodist Church with Carrollton attendees including Virginia Bedair Helen Mach Grace Hamilton Betty Jo Moseley Jor Graviey and the Ridleys. Local youth led a candlelight program titled Christ hacking at the Doge. Carrollton youth will host the next sub district meeting on May 18.
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St Tee
Addison Home Demonstration Club Meeting Summary
The Home Demonstration Clubs of Address met at the Community House on April 6 for a covered dish luncheon. President Mrs. Robin Waed led the business session with fifteen members present as Mink Ovene McClellan spoke on Making a Living Room More Livable.
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Home Demonstration Clubs
Apel 6
Robin Waed
Birthday Party for Little Christina Johnson
Christina Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Chel Sabine celebrated her birthday with a party on Saturday. Attendees included Penny Spearman Gail Mtanernid Nason Wirkpatrick Eileen Noble Betty James and more. Games featured a bubble gum blowing contest and refreshments with prizes for the children.
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Christina Johnson
Dauigh
Chel A. Sabine
Penny Spearman
Gail Mtanernid
Nason Wirkpatrick
Eileen Noble
Betty James
George Haisenbueh
Jer
Jimny Ine Grimes
Richard
Joan Mulink
Lee Ereurn
Aott
Carrollton Parent-Teacher Association Meets Tuesday
The Carrollton Parent Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2:00. The session will include the usual business items and a program with reminiscences.
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Carrollton Puent-Teaabere ‘Association
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J. E
Bill” Decker
Merit Council
Larry Kimsey
MMS
Mlant Rupord
Social Security Office
Thomas Jettenson
Democrat Party
College Avenue
Farmers Branch Mayor
Coop
Cotton Maid
Margaret
Cnn
T. H. Calhoun
Galveston - Houston
Myr
Irving Methodist Church
Addison Home
Local Paient-Teachery Association
Amerigah
Erweer
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