Contract Let For New Telephone Building in Carrollton
The contract for the new telephone building in Carrollton has been awarded to Cecil Darby of Stephens County. Mr. Trammond of Brownwood reported the plan is moving ahead with federal approval in place, aiming to avoid delays. The tower will be six stories tall and work on lines hinges on building completion while materials for the system have been secured. The aviation element will be addressed soon, and the building’s drawing will be printed in the Chronicle as available.
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Carrollton
Keen Let
B. Preston
Trammond
Brownwood
Cecil Darby
Stephensye
Psmlk
Usls Sionth
Materia Es Bbeen
Srehileet
Mrs Long Hosts Ladies Aid at Pine Church Meeting
The Ladies Aid of Pine Christian Church met at Mrs Toy Long's home for a regular gathering. Plans were made for a Fellowship supper to be held Wednesday night and several members were served tea. The next meeting will be at Mrs W H Blanton's home on April 28.
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Ladies Aid
Pine Christian Church
Toy Long
Leo Savelt
Y.H. McMurray
Erma Binder
Frank Durneas
Bob Gentry
W. H Blinton
By T. Proutt
Tommy Hughes Presents Play at Fit Christian Church
The regular monthly Pellowantp upper at the Fit Christian Church was held Wednesday evening. Following supper, the play Toby Helps Out was presented by the Senior Christian Endeavor Class directed by Tommy Hughes with cast including Barbara Lavell Shirley Ravell Movie Lang Mary Lon e Million Bubs Miller Grimés Lone Luther Miller aly Beth Vinnon and Charles Mile.
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Toby
Christian Endeavor
Tommy Hughes
Barbara Lavell
Shirley Ravell
Movie Lang
Mary Lone Million
Bubs Miller
Grimés Lone Luther Miller
Aly Beth Vinnon
Charles Mile
Addison Club Visits Richardson
Addison Home Demonstration Club members visited the Richardson club on a Tuesday in April. The program covered food preservation to prevent spoilage with canning and freezing tips. Mrs Neely Mattines reported on a district meeting held in Goraiana. a canning center opening near Richardoom was announced. Around 30 ladies attended. local representatives included Mrs Callaway Mrs Shaw Mrs Bramblit and Audie Johnson. The Addison club event was scheduled for Tuesday May at 2:00 at the Grumprousity center.
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Addison Home
L Canning Center
Apeldi
Richardoom
Addison Club
Btre
Callaway
Mra. C. & Shaw
Eugene Bramblit
Clar Synce Tlewth
Mie
TM. Stitt
Ara
Audie Johnson
Eastern Star honors Hattie Dowell on official visit
The Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Texas attended visits to several chapters including Bangoville, Grand Prairie, Palmer Branch and Irving. Attendees from Parmers Branch listed include Mrs Gladys Cox and many others. Mrs Gladys Cox noted as suusayoolate matron, J. Gilmore as associate patron.
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Stuttle Lalettle Bowall
Grand Chapter of
Texas
Order of the Eastern Gtr
Gatland
Grand Prairie
Palmer Branch
Bangoville
Irving
Menquite
Bengaville
Thomn
Par
Mity Reeder Good
Ruby Miectie Mia
Loulke ‘Thompson
Viedy Harrison
Pierce
Brnthee Good
Nadine Prandsen
Alva Cartwright
Lle Ont
Farmer ‘Beach
Gladys Cox
Gilmore
Latta
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
We thank friends for support in our recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs Carl Boatwright Mr and Mrs Pred Boatwright Mr and Mrs James Boatwright Mrs Geneve Brake Mr Henry Maxey and family express gratitude for kind gestures and sympathy.
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Mra
Carl Boatwright
Pred Boatwright
Jrasie Boatwright
Geneve Brake Mp
Man
Henry Maxey
Joe Gravley Speaks at Methodist Church Service
Joe Gravley was the speaker at the Jocat Methodist Church Sunday night April 19 invited by the pastor to speak marking the first anniversary of his ministry. He preached the first sermon here in April last year. Special music for the occasion was provided by a sextet of young people who sang Our God.
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Joe Gravley
Jocat Methodiit
Poater
Spaak
Mntry Tata
Joe
End Of They' Road Café Closes
Ms and Mrs Lewis Steed who owned the Mond Cafe for five years closed that Bundy might Mr Reed plans to take Chit for the next weeks and perhaps another business in the future Reed and Pay have been in cafe business eleven years and have served customers with their cornbread and homemade pastries They thank friends and loyal patrons for their support this year
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Lewis Steed
Bundy
Reed
Pax
Trent
Mes
Lewis
Pay
Primary Grades Present Program At Local School
Four grades of the local school presented a program for students and mothers Wednesday morning in the high school auditorium. Miss Gila Good, Mrs. June Hiller, Mrs. Hagan, and Mes Dot ap contributed to the show with songs and readings.
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Trach ‘Re
Gila Good
Jnne Hiller
Mra Hagan
Asi Mes
Dotapi
Renialaten
Sini
Miu Fs
Local Man Injured By Hit And Run Driver
Local Katyasgtion foreman Mr. P. Davia was injured Saturday afternoon when a truck struck his car on Denton Road and Joe Eld Road. He sustained fractured ribs minor cuts and bruises and possible internal injuries. The driver did not stop and has not been identified as of now.
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Davia
Aldea
Denton Road
Eld
Drive In Cafe To Open Here In Carrollton
A drive in cafe in Carrollton will be completed soon near Lawn Highway. Ralph Davis oversees the project and a barbecue bull will provide ample food for guests. Opening date to be announced later.
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Carrollton
Titute
Ralph Davis
Lawn
Morgan Home Welcomes Carrollton Young People
Mr and Mrs Joe Morgan entertain at their country home for Carrollton youths and sponsors. Friday night features a sizable meal followed by games. Guests include John Lowery Suatta Graham Allen J Loverson Mac Hall Milburn Graviey Truman Jean Betty Jo Crider Joe Grvley Betty Jo Mowley Durwood Hider Susan Rev and Mrs Robert Ridley and Bobby.
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Carrollton
Meu
Durwood Hider
Susan
Rev
Robert Ridley
Bobby
Agriculture department report on conservation planting efforts
Walter P Uecker co operator with the Denton Wise Conservation group seeds 13 acres to Buffalo grass and 40 acres to Weeping Lovegrass. Roland Jong completes 3.1 miles of terrace construction protecting 122 acres of cultivated land. Orlin Henron seeds Bermuda grass on 18 acres of former cultivated land. Weet Lewisville group members seed Hubs Clover for erosion control and 4 acres of Buffalo grass for erosion outlet protection. Government and people share responsibility for progress in soil and moisture conservation.
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Walter P. Uecker
Denton-Wise Conservaion Phariet
Round Grove Conservation Group
Buffalo Ierans
Uta
MY. Uecker
Tle
Roland Jong
Hobson Conadevation Group
Nerracek
Orlin
Henron Gon Vaervation Group
Grimen
Sodding
Fuera
Crawford
G. . Reeven
R.A. Dawe
Weet
Lewisville
P. T. A Elects Officers For Coming Year
The Parent-Teacher Association elected officers at a meeting last Friday. Elected were Mrs. Bob Maneacher president, Mrs. BM. Price vice-president, Mr. Ollyd Tavy secretary, Mra. Burl Burdett treasurer, Mra. More Jey finance officer, Mrs Hamlyn Morgan legislation committee, Mrs Jewel Cromer Parliamentarian, and Mrs Jake Crainey hospitality. New officers will assume at the start of the next school year.
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Parent- Feachers Association
Bob Maneacher
BM. Price
Ollyd Tavy
Burl Burdett
More~ Jey
Hamlyn ‘Morgan
Jewel Cromer
Jake Crainey
Nww
Ube
Physician Makes Home Here
Dr. Andrew, son of Rev. W B Andrews, recently moved to 1409 Walnut Street in Carrollton. A Bryan Texas native and Southwestern Medical College graduate, he previously trained at Creckenridge Hospital Aust, and now serves as resident physician at Parkland Hospital and assistant at Th 1b42 as a student at A. A E. He chose Carrollton for his permanent home after time with John McCamy.
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W. H. Andrews, Jr
Walnut Street
Austtn
Andrew
W. B. Andrew
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Southwestern Medical College
Creckenridge Hospital
Austland
Parkland, Hospital
A. Ae
Carroll
John McCamy
Carrollton
Fifth Birthday Celebration at Jolson Home
Christin Johnnot, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl A Jolson, celebrated her fifth birthday with a lawn party at their home on April 10. Guests included Mrs W Pitagerald and Gall Tex Claude Jamen and Betty Lynn, Mrs Howard Montfort and Howard Jr, Mrs Henry Noble and Eileen, Miss Helen Johnna, and others from Carrollton Lewisville Dulles Proctor Vermont, enjoying outdoor games and refreshments under a large oak tree.
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Christin Johnnot
Carl A. Jolson
W. Pitagerald
Gall
Claude Jamen
Betty Lynn
Howard ‘Montfort
Howard, Jr
Menry Noble
Eileen
Former Resident George Boatwright Dies in Dallas
George Boatwright of Dallas died Thursday evening at home. He is survived by two sisters Mik Geneva Brake and Mrs Paulie Maxey of Staton and three brothers Jesse Urving Cork of Fort Worth and Fred of Carrollton. Funeral services were held Saturday at Carrollton Methodist Church with Rev Robert Tidley officiating. Interment was at Prankturc Cemetery.
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George Boatwright
Dallas
Mik Geneva Brake
Paulie Maxey
Staton
Jesse, Urving
Cork
Fort Worth
Fred
Carrollton
Carrollton Methodist Church
Robert Tidley
Prankturc Cemetery
Farmers Branch Baptist Church Holds Big Revival
The Farmers Branch Baptist Church closed last Sunday with a beautiful revival service. Pastor Bola Baling baptized Assetys and two new members joined. Numerous rededications occurred during the week and several members joined by letter.
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Parmery Branch
Bola B Baling
Assetys
Easter Bag Hunt at Union Baptist Church In Carrollton
Clippings from Chronicle April 1926 invite families to Webb Park for an Easter event hosted by Eugene McClung and Carrollton Camp No 1044. Attendance rising. kids welcome to attend Saturday at 3 00 pm with a message of love and church fellowship.
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Carroll
Eugene McClung
Carrollton
Union Baptist Church
Webb Park
Sakota
W. A. Perry
Chureh
Gammon
Gord
Carrollton Mave Sewer System Debate Opens
A community meeting is set for the afternoon at the Liberty to discuss the Carrollton sewer project. Local officials including Mayor Jarin, City Marshall Roberta, and Alderman Liles will hear proposals on construction and financing while Roosevelt and veterans themes appear in the surrounding notes and local notices.
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Carrollton
Masa
Liberty
Jarin
R. F. Roberta
Clty Marshall
W. FP
Liles
Aldutre
Equuibhy
Ray Degwn
Roy
Clifford Cashion Escapes Blast
A damaged account describes the Texas City disaster and its impact on residents, noting Clifford Cush ion, son of Mr and Mrs C G Cushion, a Texas City chemical engineer, and detailing how Carrallton citizens donated blood and rallied to aid victims amid the explosion’s widespread damage.
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Tenan Hy
Texas
Thia
America
Texas City
Ollisena
Carralle
Cushion
C. G. Cushion
Camhlon
Fron Nisson
Carrallton
Ba Dallas
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O. E
Hattie Dowell
They’ Road
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Mrs
Joe Morgan
Department of Agriculture
Ike
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Chronicle
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American Legion
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Springfield
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Mall
Quentin
Teddy Jr
Américan Legion
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National Congress
Teddy Rowell
Teddy
Phil
Tme
Texas Legion News
Boston Globe
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Everett Harelson
Eaery
Tmck
Tie
CW. Ramneey
Roxton
Rameey
Lyon Gray Lumber Co
Godfreys
Mae
Gage
Mes. A
Ray Dewan
Clifford Cashion
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