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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1949
Page
1
The North Dallas District of the Dallas Girl Scout Council hosted a large cooking school with over a thousand attendees including girls and leaders from various branches. The event featured campfire programs, prize drawings, contests with named winners, and donations from local merchants for prizes and jewelry.
A church gathering on a Tuesday in April near Mere featured Rev. Margaret Tehuaton leading devotions. Attendees named include Mire Baro Bpance, Mr Mitchell, Mrs Holman Arston, and others, with prayers and a reminder of community fellowship.
Fragmentary record shows a 28 Club meeting with Mes Mack R Bogard and names such as Mise Er rin Onitier F Wodall Jatin Cheit In Pred Crawford Wt T Ott Jhon Griffin and O Pur. unclear context and roles. No clear date, location, or outcome available from the readable text.
Senior Mary Arden’s fundraiser details released. Daughter of Mrs Jwentia Widtiock noted as key organizer with local supporters pushing for contributions and event timing in the upcoming community drive.
Funeral services were held for Lasn Louly Harmon a 48 year old Carrollton businessman. Rev Robert Ridley of the Methodist Church conducted the service and burial followed in Anetton Ponera Seen in Texas. Survivors include wife Mattie Ruth Harmon son Vernon Lew Harmon and mother Mrs Ite Harmon. three brothers Ernest Ben Harmon of Dallas and two sisters Mim Beste Jeaner of Dallas and Tommie Sola of Ottevin.
Texans contribute funds to the American Cancer Society campaign aimed at supporting state cancer control work. Campaign leaders outline allocations for national education programs and a personal income component, with totals totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars to back cancer initiatives.
A Carrollton farmer, aged year, faced shooting charges in connection with a July incident that left Simmons injured. The suspect, held on bond, was released after treatment at Park and Hospital. Sheriff Decker reported a 438 caliber pistol used in the attempted harm.
Four Carrollton youths lead Dallas County 4-H efforts to the district meet at John Tarleton College. Paul Catet Morris Partain Robert Stevens and Charien Crouch advance after elimination rounds. The top team earns a spot at Texas A and M College.
Carrollton School Band Booster Club met Tuesday in the band room to continue organizing. Mrs. O. R. Cuslet served as temporary chairman and a nominating committee was appointed to present a slate of officers for the May 10 meeting.
Cedar Springs Community Hall hosts training for day camp leaders starting Mondays in June from 10 am to 2 pm. Mr. George Williams directs and offers guidance. Forty women have shown interest in joining, with May 2 as the registration reference.
The Carilion Parent Teacher Association will host Family Night in the High School Auditorium on Tuesday May 3. The program begins at 7:00 PM with the PTA overseeing activities and refreshments for attendees.
The Jurors vamyert banquet occurred April 22 in the Brasilien Room of the Melrose Hotel. Jackie Kartuin, president of the Taster Cascas Wastes, gave a talk as guest of honor. Kay Hardin spoke as tit of the Senior team, and Ternee, serial superintendent, introduced the guests. Bow was arranged by Erect Wingo for the evening.
The article details a May 1 opening date for American Legion activities and a membership drive. It mentions community events and a parade plan along with fundraising efforts and local speakers.
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