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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1948
Page
6
Sheriff E R Hank Banterre and District Attorney Bill Decker of Dallas County are named along with Angelo Piranio in a district filing. The notice identifies key officials and a defendant in a continuing local matter.
Texas retail activity climbed 28 percent in March from February, with an estimated 460 million dollars in sales. Durable goods rose 27 percent from February, led by lumber and building material dealers, while nondurable goods snapped a 49 percent year to year gain. Easter buying boosted apparel, shoes, and clothing stores with large increases.
Classified note lists monuments for grave markers and memorial stones. Mentions Dallas Marble and Granite Company and geographic references Vernon Carrollton Texas. Contains fragmented OCR text and appears to be an advertisement listing services for monuments.
General merchandise stores rose 46 percent while department store sales climbed 43 percent from two months earlier. Food stores up 13 percent over February and just above year-ago levels. Non durable goods stores show about a 10 percent gain versus March 2007.
About 75 public school administrators have signed up for six one-week leadership conferences at the University of Texas from June 14 to July 24. Topics include administration of teaching and personnel, school plant and equipment, and school–community relations with noted consultants from Alabama Polytechnic College Michigan State University and the U S Office of Education among others.
The Gilmer Aikin education committee and Wit lenberg College head C K Schulz remind Democrats to attend the Precinct convention at City Hall on May 11 at 2 pm. Delegates to the County convention will be chosen at this time. Uhrontele Advertising Pays.
U S businessmen import cobra skins from Bangkok Elan and Madras India to supply shoes bags belts and other goods. The shipment is described as the largest air import of its kind from the Far East, supporting a campaign to back a young subscriber.
Classified deadline reminder to place ads before Wednesday at 5 PM. Indicates urgency for readers to submit copy promptly to ensure inclusion in the next edition.
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