Carrollton Cotton Bale Draws Premium in 1930
The Carrollton crop report notes the first bale of cotton graded after noon by North Texan Gin Co and premium amounts exceeding thirty five dollars. Subscriptions and premiums were tallied by local merchants and residents, with multiple names appearing in the town’s 1930 record as members of the First Walk of cotton season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotta
Carrollton
Ron
Carrollson
Routh
Texas Gin
Sete Bank Mhoton Dry Gooda Co
Carrollton Hwd. Co
Geo. F. Myers
Bugis & Perry
Graving & Kennedy
Carrollton Motors Inc
Vardergrift Chevrolet Co
J.E Perry Pharmacy
Rainbow Pharmacy
F. Gatirey
A&p Store
Groves Narber Shop
Bo Reumell Turber Shop
bin ‘City Meat Market
Jack Anderson
Mark Curly
AT. Stewart
R. Grewnan
Cowon
Chronicle
Carraliton Tel, Co
Joe Tawarde
A. Hiltridgetarmer
Have Hose Races Elect District Officers
Firemen from Carrollton Grapevine and nearby towns gathered for the monthly Hose races and officer elections. Carrollton won the wagon race and led in overall performance while Lewistville Grapevine and Grand Prairie also placed. officers were elected including W. Pagar president and Mrs Floyd Watson named Mother of the Association. A pastor and other community members attended events as plans for future meetings were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Firemens Cooperative Association
Lysville
Grapevine
Carrolton
Atalea
Grand Prarse
Graperion
Grand Prairie
Uncle Dot Perry Passes Away in Dallas Texas
The obituary notes D C Perry born 1865 near Carrollton Texas died August 10 at St Paul’s Hospital Dallas after a short illness. Survived by wife Pearl Graviey daughter eight grandchildren sister Lara Fyler two brothers W H Perry J H Perry. He was a deacon in Union Baptist Church, generous to church and school, and a pillar of the community trusted for wise counsel and steadfast faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.a.perry
Carrollton
Texas
Union Baptisl Church
Lara Fylee
W. H. Wih
J. H. Perry
Pudi's Hospital
Uncle Dot
Alwaye
Card of Thanks Expresses Gratitude After Death
Card of Thanks states appreciation for condolences and sympathy shown after a death. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gravley and others, with blessings wished. Also mentions two Texas towns gaining rail service by the Santa Fe and Texas & Pacific lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D, C, Perry
W. A. Gravley
Childon
Texas
Banta
Van
East Texan
Texas & Pacific
Best Man For Tax Assessors Race in Carrollton
The article endorses Mr. Vineyard for Tax Assessor, highlighting his three-year county service, prior mercantile work in Mesquite, and a clean campaign that won 1,758 votes over a rival. It notes Bishop’s support for Vineyard and urges voters in Dallas Colony and nearby Wilton areas to back Vineyard on August 23rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineyard
Bishop
Carrollton
Formumundty
Tate
Alves
Tae Aswewor
Dallas Colony
Funeral Rites for Loy Me Held at Union Baptist
Funeral services were held Sunday evening for Loy Me from Union Baptist. The event included large attendance with pallbearers and many relatives listed from communities including Fre Worth Blowing rove and Sarat. The ceremony and obituary noted numerous family members and mourners from several towns.
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O'Elrek
Union Baptist
Hiro
Iran
Fov's
Stanley
Tyier
Newborn
Fre
Worth
Ind
Bfe
Jonne
Pat
Jack Lynn
Duness
Aisin
Retort Percy
Pallas
Hit Sauth
Barnett Perry
Merrell Ryle
Heary Pyery
Heary Pyery of Sarat, Many Nut of Win Pelasives and ‘Ringds Were Hore, Abou Shoe
Kichy Smith
Shuener
Dla
Mix
Lynn
Duncan
Diels
Howitt
Simbu
Albert James
Mevbser
Ohin
Noshinn Hurley
Abilene
Tosa
Ved
King Hutine
Boontay
Carrit Thome
Mere
Jin Williamys
Himes
Rob Williams
Wot Wee
Goway Kita
Nink Woataf
Ation Fe Warn
Phonan Wirt
Averin
Lolomon
Karas Low
Tne
Grogs
Clyde Grimes
Comer
Berl
Grimes
Stidell
Gia Will Demonstrate New Improved Machinery
The 1090 season’s bale flow is described as improved by John McCoy from across the river. A demonstration Saturday will show a steel and concrete plant in action with alloy cotton from Valley View, promising a strong opening with refreshments for locals to see what the new gin can do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCoy
Valley View
Remodeled Building to Add Auditorium and Classrooms
An aging building is to be remodeled with an upper floor integrated into the structure. Additional space will accommodate enrollment growth and provide larger corridors and study areas. An auditorium of a similar design is planned to be completed early, expanding facilities for students.
Fractured plea from Carrolltan area figures on citizenship unrest
A rambling open letter claims political manipulation in Carrolltan and Vicinity. It alleges removal of a commission chair and demands investigations into alleged corruption, urging district authorities to expose misdeeds and protect community integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrolltan and
Local Doctor Seeks New Clinic As Building Rises
Dr G W Diekinenn and Dr Dickinson face upheaval as a 14 story structure looms near Main Street. The doctors, once settled in a shared building, fear losing quarters and patrons. A new site at IRIs on Main Street offers ready access amid the construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Diekinenn
Dalian
Wendel
Dr. Dickinson
Iris
Two Miles High Flight Over Gunnison County Coal Metropolis
A first aviation feat over Gunnison County is recalled. Carlton Sills of the Gunninan Republicns chronicled a brief air hop from Crested Butte to Rubby Camp, noting the Elk Mountain Pilot’s early equipment and the region’s mining boom.
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Walt Plate
Carlton Sills
Gunninan Republicns
Guuninon County
Coal Metropole
Colorado
Chicago
Vaual Lawrent
Oarhem Nine
Crested Bone
Maratrall Pass
J. & Phillie
Bro Deencaton
Elk Mountain Pilot
Crested Butte
George Washington Band
Samuel Clemons
Maris ‘Twain
Mia Nourtn
Mr BU
Wadiol
Watteben Ubey
Nile
Sam Harben
Hue
Gunniaot
Eatle
Koln
Theta Wood
Gannisim
Trewin
Raby
Local election thank you from Carrolltan official
A garbled message from County official O G Willerexary expresses gratitude for support in the primary and praises Dallas county deputies. The text thanks voters for confidence, notes county service, and asks for continued good will as the race proceeds, with uncertain references to dates and names.
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Carrolltan
Dallas County
Aix
Willerexary
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