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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1938

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Frustrated Hijacking Attempt Near Northweat Bridge

A man says a snarling husky negro attempted to hijack his car on a Northwest highway near a bridge. The assailant jumped onto the running board, tried to mount a truck, and fled after being struck. the victim sustained a broken arm and other injuries. Police filed charges against the alleged attacker, named James E McCoom, from Denver, with his wife notified.

Weloek Fuld Altri Jinny Field Parkland Hospital Billie Parker Fleid Parkland Mherne Thinegto Aitle E. McCoom Denver Charkex

School Ball Meeting and Upcoming Summer Event

A local school house gathering discusses the Soft Ball meeting held last Tuesday and plans for next Friday night at 8 p.m. Admission is stated as Be. The Glee Club, directed by Mire W. Martin and chaperoned by Mrs. TA Stephenson, will travel to Denton for the State Music Meet.

WF Houanway Carrollton Toeeday Wr Glee Club TA Stephenson Mire. W. Martin Denton Homer Whitlock Denton Alzcet Whitlock Edward W. Smith Appelate Court San Antonio Jose Pesinia United States Vortleys W W Parker Bud Butler Bill Fattendorf Elmer Noell Farmert Belaye Olayen Ford

Paptor's Daughter Marries in Seeview Easter Morning

Miss Paptor Oliver daughter of Carrollton and Mrs Ny W Oliver marries Joseph Pren tice Aycock son of Mrs Rin Aycock of Dallas in a Methodist church near Seeview Easter Sunday April 17. The ceremony featured Miss Oliver sister Toanie Ay sock and Norman Johnson as attendants and ends with a home reception and honeymoon in New Mexico before they settle at 4102 Bowser Street Dallas.

Migs Peguy Oliver Ny W Oliver Carrollton Joseph Prentice Aycock Toanie Aysock Norman Johnson Dallas Beerman New Mexico Tibrie Bowsor Street Detlass Wise Pogey Terrell Rachel Lindsey Aveck Wesley College A. & ‘M College Lucy Lindsey George Lindsey Dora Benn Wilson Mra Jane Aycock Dim Sisco Joel Sisco Puymperavilles Dawn Ward Roscheen Patricia Rush Sheen Haughton Loujelang

Free Transport To Arlington Saturday for Bill McCraw Opening

Readers are invited to ride free from Carrollton to Arlington on Saturday afternoon around 2 20 to attend Bill McCraw s opening address. Organized travel by car and trucks will carry supporters there and back with hay and canvas covered wagons for comfort. Officials promise transportation for all who wish to attend and hear McCraw speak to voters in the weekend event.

Arlington Carrollton al- Anaton Wil McCraw W.W. Parker Joe

Welcome Home Rally Planned for William McCraw

Dallas county supporters map a rousing homecoming for William McCraw with a special Dallas to Arlington train and motorcades from county towns. Fort Worth backs a larger motorcade as McCraw launches his campaign with a public rally and program at Arlington.

William McCraw Arlington McCraw Gaywerner Dallas McCraw Murrell Buckner Data Fort Worth Dallas Grand Prairie Anlington John Pope M. Romar Freeman Burford Lis Johnson Maury Hughes Vrs A.C. Zehner Field Buckner John McCraw Ann. McCraw

Carrollton Baseball Claims Two Conference Wins

Carrollton swept Grand Prairie 8 to 2 on April 14 at Grand Prairie with Woodson McLeod driving in two runs. Spec Knight fanned 12 in a strong pitching showing. On April 19 at Rumsey Field Carrollton beat Irving by a margin in Mid. Knight fanned 17, Thomas McLeod and Montgomery had timely hits, and Browning produced key bunts. Carrollton has two conference wins and one defeat and beat Ranney Field opponent Country Day 8 to.

Carrollton Grand Prairie Woodson McLeod Knight Caeroilton Rumsey Irving Hi Thomas McLeod Montgomery Gonch Browning Teving Paul Jordan Caerolston Ranney Field

Tetramural Soft Ball Games Start at School

Intramural softball games have begun at the school with seniors versus juniors on Wednesday. The opener featured Superintendent C. C. Carver pitching, a rough ball, and a 6 to 2 result for the seniors. Winners from Wednesday face the winner of the Sophomores versus Freshmen who were to play next.

Glass sands of Texas highlighted by UT bulletin

UT geologists publish a bulletin on glass sands in Leon County and Central Texas. The report cites Carrizo Queen City and Sparta formations with lignitic sands, noting outcrops, thickness variability, and the potential for auger holes to test depth and horizontal extent. The study includes a map showing distribution and encourages further drilling and exploration.

Austin Texas H. Bellards University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Glass Sunda Leon County Exis FH. B. Stenzel Sellards Censtal Plain Simsboro Carriza Queen City Sparta Tn Lean Tarniah Girs Rand Bureau of Economic Geology

Twelve Years of Real Usefulness

The East Texas Chamber of Commerce marks its twelfth anniversary with a continuing program of regional development. Despite economic lows and regional hardships, leaders emphasize agriculture, industry, soil conservation, marketing, education, government affairs, and Texas promotion as core efforts.

Commyer TanReiew Lamgvinw Sva East Texas Texas East Thiel Longview Dallas Vimeu Herald

Marker Dedicated For San Jacinto Anniversary

On April 21, a marker was dedicated at the San Jacinto battlefield to honor the battle where Texans fought for freedom. The dedication recalled General Sam Houston’s leadership and the struggle against Mexican rule, urging posterity to remember Texas liberty. CG L Onmstain attended a North Texas firemen district gathering in McKinney, with Mn Chastain representing Carrollton.

San Jacinta Get Omyli Santa Anna San Jacinto Texas CG L Onmstain McKinney North East Texa Chastain Carrulltan

Federal Judge Lays Renegesion to Labor

New York report quotes Judge Sofia Knox criticizing labor demands during recession. Workers seeking a weekly raise to over $20 saw modest pay bumps of 1 and 3 percent for 12 months ending 1989, with wage and hour adjustments for the next year. Knox argues expansion of labor costs harms capital investment and general economic health.

New York Modera Sohany Knox Tydeo Knox Tidge Knox

Chinese Failed At Political Planning

C. Marlin Wilbur of the Field Museum argues at an African Oriental Society meeting that ancient China under Wang Mang pursued a centralized planned economy with grain reserves and state monopolies but collapsed under bureaucratic limits. He cites government mismanagement and a 48 B.C. complaint about idle slaves.

Chicago Ips China African Oriental Society Wang Mang Wilbur Wilebur B.C Wem

Dairy Day Show in Carrollton Highlights Local Committee

Observers note Thies Jackson and his committee at work during the Carrollton Dairy Day show on Saturday May 7. The group demonstrates proper functioning, with leaders ensuring timely, accurate execution of duties and clear communication throughout the event.

Thies Jackson Carrollton Tuckson Idtone

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