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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1932
Page
4
The Chronicle discusses Tom Hunter of Wichita Falls and his broad view of Texas life. It criticizes highway engineers who favor straight lines over beauty, cites Palestine Texas as an example, and argues good roads boost business. warns against overvaluing advertisers and subscription costs.
Fragmentary local notices include a political bid by C F Cullum for tax collector. The item references dockside art, social visits in Dallas and Wylie, and miscellaneous chatter about rooms, readings, and travel. No actionable outcome or formal filing details are given.
Worth S. Ray, candidate for Representative Place No 1 in Dallas county, advocates drastic cuts to county officials. He pledges a fierce campaign against opponents, promising sharpened fiscal scrutiny and a strong stance in a heated political contest.
Dallas County resident Hugh Haralson announces his candidacy for Tax Collector in the Democratic Primary. He has worked in real estate and investment since 1918 and previously co owned the T P Cafe on N Lamar Street. Haralson argues for fee abolition, home tax exemption, highway tax cuts, merit based deputy hires, and economical, people friendly administration. A straw vote in Terry County showed Hunt er leading with 2200 votes.
Dan Hanston declares his candidacy for sheriff of Dallas County. He plans to campaign across the county, outlines a platform including a flat sheriff salary, cooperation with the District Attorney’s office and police, and a promise to run a campaign free from vilification. He opens headquarters May 1 at 804 Main St across from Sanger Bros and invites all to visit.
On April 2 1942 sheriff levied to sell on May 11 1992 at Dallas County Courthouse door the property of Grady Brown Pearl Brown W T Pittman Clare M Pittman held as life estate from WM Pittman deceased. Property described as 73 feet wide in Preston Road Estates Lot 75435714, recorded Feb 26 1930. Sale to satisfy 0491.31 plus interest at 7 percent for Lamar Life Insurance Company and costs. Auction proceeds go to debt and writ costs.
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