Farmers Branch News Update Highlights Church Ties and Local Events
Dorens School era members of Maret Baptist Church showered Mrs. Pay Smart with gifts at Green's clinic Tuesday morning. The group then hosted a luncheon. Several members reported health improvements, including Mrs. Hedrick, Miss Gelatin Hill, and others. Garritton High School hosts move, plus community visits by Rev. Tucker and family. Bela Sigma Phi met at Alice Moore's home with refreshments. Fifty attendees heard farewell to Rev. Tucker as he moves to Rome Georgia.
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Doris Howard
Imogene Burns
Hoan Goodnight
Matiemper
Aliee Moore
Dorens
Maret Baptist Church
Pay Smart
Gréen
Tweeday
Smartta
Bela Sigma Phi
Alice Moore
Farmers Branch, Baptist Church
Robert Tucker
Tucker
Rome
Broad Street Baptist ‘Church
Higher Rate For Water Use Looms for Dallas Area
Dallas plans to raise water rates with contracts allowing rate changes for Carrollton and Farmers Branch if Dallas residents face higher charges. The $8 million Carrollton plant, delayed by material shortages, would boost daily production to 218 million gallons once finished, up from 112 million. The region faces water shortages and could see future plant expansions to meet demand.
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Carrollton
Farmers Branch
Dallas
Pate McReage
Dallus Elvetes
Garsa
Little
Hale wins Fiddlers' Con at Big Sandy
R C Hale of Carrollton won the $50 first prize at a fiddlers contest at Big Sandy. He also competed in Quitman the same day. C A Cook placed third at Quitman. Hale is new to winning fiddler contests, after five firsts in 16 ports he entered last year. He plans to enter Gilmer in October.
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R.C
Rich) Hale
Carrollton
Ig Sandy
Water Drought Threatens Farm Water Tanks In Texas
Austin officials warn drought lowers water levels in ponds and farm tanks. Oxygen depletion, caused by stagnant water and seasonal vegetation decay, threatens fish life in shallow two foot tanks. An isolated fish kill was reported. restoring oxygen by churn or pumps is considered ineffective.
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Austin
Texas
The
Game, Fish & Oyster Commission
Shafer Mitchell Vows To Be Taken Tonight
Shafer Mitchell plans a double ring ceremony at Church of Christ in Roanoke with Miss Bhater daughter of Leslie Sater Jr. The Rev Roy C Williams will officiate. Bride’s dress is white eyelet with Dutch cap, bridesmaid is Marjorie Bhafer, groom is a Roanoke graduate. After a brief trip they will reside in Roanoke.
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Wat Marananeen
W. Mitchell
Farmers Ranch Church of Christ
Bhater
Leslie Sater
Mitchell
EO. Mitchell
Roanoke
Roy C. Williams
Owengene Blackwood
Misa
Marjorie Bhafer
B. Peterson
Mian
Elisebeth Whafer
Leslie Shafer
Vin Blater
Kay Teague
Taines Shafer
Jack Shafer
James Shafer
Mmes
J.B. Con
Harold Berints
Johmy Atteberry
Sammie Davia
Shafer
Carrollton High School
North Texas State College
Revival Begins Sunday at First Baptist Church
Revival services start Sunday morning at the First Baptist Church and run through September 9 with daily sessions at 10:00 am and 0:00 am. Guest evangelist Dr. Arthur Pox of Morriatown Tenn will lead, praised as eloquent and deeply spiritual. Music led by Bro. James V. Armor and Mrs W. W. Puller with Mrs. Marvin Loving at the piano.
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First Baptist Church
Arthur Pox
Morriatown
Tenn
Bro
Fox
Mort
Chase
James V. Armor
W. W. Puller
Jir Plano
Marvin Loving
North Texas clears candidates for master's degrees
Lynn P Brooks and W B Green of Carrollton lead about 300 students who applied for master's degrees at North Texas State College. Commencement is set for Friday at 8 pm in the Dew Men's Gym. Dr Ben H Wooten, board chairman, will preside, and NTBC president Dr W G McConnell, retiring Aug 21, will speak at his final graduation. Brooks seeks a Master of Education in elementary education administration. Green pursues a Master of Arts in physical education and recreation.
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Denton
Texas
Sps
Lynn P. Brooks
W. B Green
Carrollton
North Texas State
Col‘ege
Priday
Dew
Ben H Wooten
ATSC
Kepecita
W. 4. McConnell
NTBC
Nov 2 LEwisville game read. Nov S alert and standings
Fragmentary OCR notes show a November 2 reference to Lewisville and a separate November alert or standings line. The readable portions do not provide a clear game result or full context.
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Lewisville
Revisions Not Needed for Channel Proposal Greer
Talent show with Webster Webfoot scheduled tonight at High Rebook Auditorium by the Cuttoniton and Farmers Branch chapters. Judges include Brad Bistrank Mex Norman Wright and Scott Lawton. Contestants compete for cash awards across three groups with many named participants listed.
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Bonnie Richardson
Patay Turner
Ernestine Adding
Van
Betty Ruth Moseley
Marcia Ian
Tommy Hodges
Luaries
Marion Miller
Cather
Helen Weal
Leanne Bollinger
Doris Tedder
Barbara Mvaier
Betty Jane Brown
Playschool Opens in Recreation Center This Fall
Mira Dan Wite announces a playschool opening in the Recreation Center behind Carrollton School. It runs daily from 9 am to noon with supervised work and play, art, music, stories, and games for children ages three to six. Registration at 1101 Alabama Ave. tel 4344. Monthly fee is 10 dollars with pick up available for nearby families.
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Mira
Dan Wite
Wise
Jaitley
al- Yen Ave
Carrollton Schoot
Back to School Openings in Carrollton This Fall
Carrollton announces school openings with high and grade school calendars. High school registration starts August 20, freshmen report August 30, upperclassmen August 31, with buses running both registration days. Expected enrollment rises with about 125 freshmen and 250 to 214 upperclassmen. 17 high school faculty after adding two teachers. Fees run around 150 dollars per student. Davis to interview new enrollees after 9 a.m. each morning next week.
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Dalefi
Davia
Upperdamonen
Davis
Upperciam Aiench
Cary Roilton High School
Engagement of Miss Lena Proffitt 18 Announced
The engagement of Miss Lena Proffitt to Joe Nevelik is announced by her parents in Carrollton. Nevelik is the son of Mrs. D Nevelik of Carrollton. The wedding is planned for September 8 at 8 pm at the Pint Christian Church with Rev John Stewart officiating. Proffitt is a Carrollton High School graduate. Nevelik attended Weatherford High School. In 1950 peach growers earned $3 more per bushel for firm ripe peaches.
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Lena Proffitt
Joe Nevelik
LT. Proffitt
Carrellton
Ste
Nevelik
D Nevelik
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