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Newspaper

Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1937

Page

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Carrollton Softball Team Tops Lone Star League Battling

Carrollton's softball squad in the Lone Star League leads big after sweeping Plano and Richardson, with wins over Gariachi and Plume. Fifteen victories and four losses put them atop the series standings as August 27 brings a clash with Arlington Booker Vandergriff Chevrolet at Joes Field. Hooker plans a strong lineup to counter the tough opponent, promising a lively, rangy game.

Carrollton Plume Plano Gariachi Richardson Gunvell Batt Sions Booker Vandergriff

Will Chambers Died Burial Fulton Kentucky

Will Chambers 44 died at his home in Dallas County Texas and was buried in Fulton Kentucky. The funeral was conducted at his old home and birth place with family and neighbors in attendance. He was the son of Annie B Chambers and survived by his mother two sisters a brother Ray in Texas and other relatives. The family formerly lived in the area around Worthville and the house next to Blanton’s former home remains owned by them.

Will Chmbers Fulton Bagh Porrenee Ole Man Bhoto Will Chambers Dalinxciont Putas Holman Tehaton Dallas McKinney Rhoton Undertaking Hugh Toes R Mra Rhoton Mugh Wail Court House Dallas County

Union Baptist revival on shore lawn led by Rev Freeman

Union Baptist Church announces revival meetings the second week on the shore lawn conducted by Pastor Rev Freeman and featuring daily services from 6 to 8 o clock. Prayer leaders Marvin Denny Mrs Freeman and Mr Marah invite all to join, work and worship in a welcoming community setting.

Bupday Auquet Union Baptist Church Freeman Marvin Denny Mrs. Freeman Mr. Marah

Mrs Money Hosts Shower For Bride To Be Ardis Clayton

Mrs Ray Money entertained at her Carrollton home with a wedding shower for Ardis Clayton, formerly Miss Maxing Turner. Guests from Greenville to Valley View attended, and gifts were many. Local events note a forthcoming baseball game and a coaching staff change in the district with Judy Gunsream moving to Dallas for a new post.

Ray Money Carrollton Ardis Clyton Maxing Turner Nerve Mra Mal Turner Valley View C. G. Clayton Daljlh Atts Lyvoy Robinson Gaines Villey Ait Chaney Valley Views Sam Salmon Dalldr Greil Lancaster Cham Turner Mim Sue Edgar “Money Mig Curt Samplen Alien Jean Sampler All of Greenville Alisa Margaret Gravely Frawcis Culpepper H, Crow Marahy

Revival ends at First Baptist with twenty four additions

The revival at the First Baptist Church closed Friday evening August 13 adding twenty four new members and uplifting the congregation. Reverend Preston Taylor’s messages were deeply appreciated by the church. visiting speakers and the community extended thanks as plans for future events and continued outreach were discussed.

Preston Taylor Robert Sirobula Worth Childron Nov Taylor Bal Austen

Who Is To Pay For New Courthouse

A column argues the cost of a proposed new courthouse will fall on taxpayers for generations. It notes Monta county owes 11 million dollars and urges voters to vote NO on the Colithouse Fond issue at the upcoming poll.

D M Jones the Chronicle Davia

President Green to be in Dallas for Labor Day

William Green president of the American Federation of Labor will attend Dallas Labor Day events as guest of honor and principal speaker at the Pan American Exposition in Dallas. The three day celebration includes a downtown parade and a large union member gathering at the Exposition. Green has not visited Texas since 1918 and chose Dallas for the honor amid invitations from Dallas and Texas leaders.

Dallas Texas Washington William Green American Federation of Labue Green Wn A. Bt la Chief Samuel Gompers Kagoxition Daltua Gentral A. F of L Southwest Mem Bere Hin Hia Addewan A. D. of Ly Jon Labor Way Hutton Summers Storgin Sheppard William Mc 'Craw

Builders urged to stock up before spring price rise

The notice warns contractors and homeowners to buy building materials now as prices are expected to rise in 1988. It urges completing urgent work between now and winter and suggests saving by stocking what is needed. Chester Good of Texas Power & Light is back from vacation.

Sarrotten Chester Good Texas Power & Light Company Eaner

The Electric Age and Private Power Progress

The Electric Age argues electricity use has risen sharply over 15 years, costs have fallen, and private capital plus minimal regulation drive progress. It contrasts private industry with government control, claiming benefits to homes farms and industries while urging continued private ownership under state regulation.

McCording W. C. Mullendore Southern California Edison Company Witc

Court House Bond Vote Questioned Amid Public Works Burden

The piece argues against funding the Dallas County Court House bond, noting fourteen federal applications for public buildings and improvements. It urges voters to consider which projects are most essential, highlighting police, water, paving, and other needs over court house funding. It also mentions Mr Wood Smith buying a Preston Road residence and planning to move before November first.

Dallas County Court House Pohcel Court House Wood Smith Han Dalian Preston Road Highland Park

Pigskin Parade Sparks Early Southwest Football Talk

Charles Blalack surveys a crowded sports page as Texas A M and Texas A & M vie for early season supremacy in the Southwest Conference. He weighs expectations for Baylor Rice Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas with projected lineups and strengths, noting the opening schedule and the lure of the coming football season. The piece highlights key teams and the tentative odds as fans anticipate a pivotal year in the race.

Baylor Lloyd Russelll Sammy Baugh Arkansas Pacific Coast Texam A & M KING Ackantac Texas A&m BMW Texan Rice Texas Aggies Bears Southart Texad Us Tol UN Jook Forrest Mayne

Fragmented Clipped OCR Reader Notes About Speechish Patter

The text presents garbled musings on competition marriage season and business scope. It references summer winter contrasts, earmuffs, manufacturing bathing, and town names imperfectly. It reads as a stray OCR fragment lacking coherent events or clear entities for a factual summary.

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Burial Fulton, Kentucky Union Baptist Charen Davy Bailey First Baptist Erie Street Hughes Tity Dupuy Gunstream Dist Tom Field Boya Hoya First Baptist Church Pres. Green the Electric Age Charles Blalack
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