New Sunday School Building Opened at Hirst Maplial Church
The Hirst Maplial Church completes a $900 veneer Sunday School building and will open for the first time Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. Pastor W. B. Carraway invites praise and thanks, with young volunteers to lead guests through the event.
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Hirst Maplial Church
W. B. Carraway
Gunny Bchool
Union
Carroll Howard
Decatur
Stephen A. Haboush
Caraway
Garland
Bella ‘Vista
Democrats and Republicans set plans for May 3 precinct conventions
Democratic Precinct Committeeman W. Total Kelley of Pet. 67 says the Community House will host the Democrats convention with times to be announced next week. Republican Precinct Committeeman Bob Gentry expects a good crowd and will announce time and place next week.
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G. Kelley
Cinet
Pet
Community House
Alley
Bob Gentry
Gentry
Soldier Billy Hearn in Atomic Test Program at Camp Desert Rock
SGT Billy Hearn of Farmers Branch Texas participates in atomic test series run by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department of Defense at Camp Desert Rock. He served since July 1988, saw action in Korea with the 1st Cavalry Division, and holds the Korean Service Ribbon with three bronze campaign stars.
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Camp Desert Rock
New
Spl
Bly J. Gear
J. M. Hearn
Farmers Branch
Texna
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense
369Th Engineer Amphibious Sup
Shore Battalion
Hear
Car Fairy
Senior Play Tonight Promises Comedy and Chaos
The Carrollton high school senior play A Case of Being Time unfolds tonight at 8 18 in the auditorium directed by Mrs va Jackson with sponsor Mrs Mary B. Dent and a cast led by Jerry Campbell as Tob. The comedy follows Bob Parker as a likable student framed by authorities from police to PTA. Cast includes Barbara Jederman Norma Lord Imogene Gentry A J Roberts and others with YTA members in supporting roles. Tickets available from senior class members or at the door.
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Bob Parker
Carrollton Echo
Va Jackson
Mary B. Dent
Weldon Shipworth
Geraldine Campbell
Marle Daft
Tob
Jerry Campbell
Gil
PTA
Bob
Bob Aineelange
Fete
Dickie
Nic Fond
Gwen
Bob Etheridge
Pat Turer
Barbara Jederman
Norma Lord
Imogene Gentry
A.J Roberts
YTA Actie
Nancy Hooper
Dortha Hamilton
Jackie Lathem
Gene ‘Yarbrough
Leawood Cunningham
the Dramatic Publishing Co. of
Chicago
Francis Street curb project eyed for Farmers Branch
A Francis Street meeting showed most property owners support curb and gutter work with plant mix asphalt. The Anderson firm estimated $1.25 per property owner, with the city acting as collecting agency to speed the project. City officials Mayor W F Blanton and Councilman Gene Biggerstaff outlined plans, six ward chairmen were named to contact un reached owners, and one armed forces member among those yet to be contacted was noted.
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College Ave
Anderson
Ment Pian
W. F. Blanton
Gene Biggerstaff
Lock
I. E. Barr
Bigwerstatt
Perry Road
C. W. Ramasy
ML Kitusey
School Street
Maryland
J. W. Davis
J. | Kettan
Boy Scout Circus Set for May 2 3
A local Boy Scout circus is scheduled for May 2 and 3. Organizers include Brent and Bowes with plans to showcase performances, camps, and demonstrations for youth, with proceeds supporting scouting activities.
Farmers Branch Annexes 400 Acre Tract as Homes Sold Near Pep per Hill
The City of Farmers Branch annexed about 400 acres including roughly 40 homes in the Pepper Hill Addition on the northern edge. Former Ballas County Commissioner Tom Field sold 83 acres in Furnema Braseh as Atlas builders moved in with plans for large scale housing. Reported sale price was 91700 per acre.
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City of Farmers Branch
Pepper Hill
Ballas County
Tom Field
Furmera Braseh
Atlas Builders
Lions Club Charter Supper set for May at school
Amblers of the newly formed Jarmera Branch Lions Club met Monday night to plan their Charter Night supper to be held at the school on Monday night in May. Tickets are being sold by club members. Visitors included Roy Graviey and others from Carrollton Garland and Crossman.
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Field Dry Baptist Church
Mel City
Bell
J.T. Miller
Southern Baptist
Miuionary
Alaanin
Peliowtip &T Carrollion Piru Baptiet
Jarmera
Lions Club
Roy Graviey
Roy Posey
L. M. Jones
Carrollton
V. C. Hitchcock
Pat McGiools
Homer Ritte
M. Ta
Ruth Find Cuiitin Crossman
Garland
Cancer Crusade drive nets about 120 dollars locally
Varro tmton's Cancer Crusade drive has netted approximately 120 dollars with H J Kimsey as chairman. The campaign continues through the month with Beta Sigma Phi sorority workers aiding and a call for public contributions to support the drive.
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Varromton
H. J. Kimsey
Kmsey
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Worthy & Coube
Beta Sigma Ptar
Grade School Teams Still Hold League Lead
The Curraliton Grade School boys and girls A-teams remain 6-0 in the league after last Friday wins over Richardson. The girls won 7-1 and the boys 12-4. The B-teams also swept Richardson B. Next schedule has Carrollton at Parmers Branch for Grade School Roth A and Betesms.
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Curraliton
Richardson
Wichardson
Carrollton
Parmers
Schoothers Roth A
Farmers Branch trustees race watch amid high school plan
Farmers Branch voters Saturday May 3 choose two school board trustees amid a push by Jack C Taylor and Gle n F Brunson for a new high school without raising taxes. Five candidates include Taylor Brunson Nolan Bolton and Cawhey with other local names noted.
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Brunson and
Taylor
Carrollton
Farmers Branch Independent
Farmers Branch
the Chronicle
Choo
Jack C. Taylor
Glen F. Brunson
Dad's Club
W. T Nolan
Frank ©. Bolton
Thomas W. Cawhey
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