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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
1
Jann Sin Veered Aut Development and Graduate Research Center of the Southwest Dallas will speak to Carrollton Rotary Club on August 1. Samford University reference appears in context with the program and local civic groups attend.
Carrollton announces Zip Code Week events featuring a swim recital for Learn To Swim participants. Sponsors include Dallas County Red Cross and Carroll Parks and Recreation, with water safety awards and demonstrations. Postmaster General plans to use Zip Code promotions to boost mail efficiency citywide.
Ammon Pappy Jones reached 100 years, long noted in West Texas. He and his wife moved to Carrollton in 1940, worked for railroads and farms, and he served in the Army during World War II. The family recalls his long life, work ethic, and passages from his past.
Texas Power & Light Company cautions customers about impostors claiming TP&L employment and offering home wiring repairs. The company urges verification of workers’ identification and warns that TP&L does not perform at home electrical repairs.
Obio Firm MACTAC winds up a three day international sales meeting and announces a 2 million expansion plan. Governor Rhodes and President Burt Morganette attend a ribbon cutting for the Research and Development Center at 2600091 Research and Development Center. MACTAC will broaden self adhesive products toward printers and fabricators under the MAC TAC trade name with an industrial product line. The Richardson Savings and Loan building at 2824 Valley View Ln is involved in a district office investment.
Three area teams enter the youth grid conference with weight classes and ages listed. The event is set for Thursday at 8 pm at Carrotton Civic Center with notices inviting interested players and guardians to attend.
The article notes a YMCA program at 125 Valley View offering indoor and outdoor activities for children and families. It mentions air conditioned spaces and planned campouts, with events extending through summer and a special program on a Friday in August.
Local YMCA hosts a football camp with sessions starting soon at North YMCA. Event aims to offer instruction, drills, and skill development for youth players, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.
A local firm acquires ten acres in Carrolton along Camualy Drive north of the Delta line. The purchase covers a parcel near the Cotton Route serving the area, with developments planned by Wood Products and partners. The deal follows growth in the region and involves local stakeholders.
Interim head named after a dissatisfying appointment process in Carrollton as the Baptist college seeks stable leadership. The mayor and city attorney backed by Newman and local figures aimed to unify the community while addressing a controversial plan involving a country club.
Revival began at First Baptist Church, Carrotin, with Dr. White leading daily services and a lay ministry assisting. The program includes evening lectures, special attendance days, youth involvement, and a steering committee planning for a larger mission.
Readable text indicates plans for adult education courses to start this fall at a local institution. Details about dates, schedule, and instructors are unclear due to OCR errors. further clarification from the education department is anticipated.
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