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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

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Marriage of Miss Betty Gene Warner in Chester Penn

The wedding of Miss Betty Gene Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs Tima YB Worn of B Roland feed Pus' Chrater Penn took place Saturday afternoon at the Chester church with Rev Paxd Austin officiating. The bride wore a white embrate reed organdy over taffeta and net gown with a long train and carried a cascade of white blooms. Miss Phylite Warrior served as maid of honor in pastel pink argandy, with bridesmaids in pastel gowns. Best man was Donald Metalire. ushers included Bom Bayshaw and Rawin & Tones. A reception followed. the couple planned a wedding trip to Virginia Beach and will reside in Parkside.

Betty Gene Warmer Roland Penn Ruth Tener Puseside Chester Paxd Austin Thames Ae Am Archid Phylite Slaker Jeanne Cullix Dorothy Hawking Janet Thomas Mateh Meir Donald Metalire Mr. Thomas Joseph Mophiss Bom Bayshaw Rawin & Tones Mex Warser Boride Thomas Viewinin Beach Parkside Nie Cheater 4 High Relics Thoman

Carrollton students honored at NTSC degree ceremony

In Denton on August 28 NTSC conferred 162 degrees including two Carrollton students. Graduates received bachelor’s and master’s degrees individually without a public commencement speaker as candidates crossed the stage to accept their degrees from NTSC president Dr W F McConnell.

Denton, Tyee Carrellian Morin Texas State College Surelion JA Gayman Chasey Lees Janette Fikes Bachnara Dagneot W. 4. McConnnall NTSC Grornna P Omega Pl Cety Annd Alpha Tambda Orfeanlaiden Kibet Freord Gilmer-Alkin Fle Texas Pubic

Doveseason Rules and Open Seasons Listed

Fragmentary notice outlines dove hunting seasons. Mentions white winged dove and season details unclear due to damaged text. No dates or locations clearly readable.

Girl Scout Troop Begins Camping Skills Program

The Logan's Richardson farm hosted a girl scout fire building bed roll making and cookout workshop on August 17 led by Mrs Bert Tarasey and aided by Pat Grimes and Mrs Crim es. The group planned a Carrollton picnic for August 24 and an overnight trip to Take-Dallas on August 30.

Bert. Tarasey Logan's Uchardson Farm Eguy Smaith Virginia Ramery Patelela Grimes Ciwants Richardson Loggins

Boy Scout Paper and Rag Drive Starts Friday

The Carroum Boy Scouts begin a paper and rag drive Friday at 8 a.m. Scouts aim to raise funds for a future project. Residents are asked to place papers and rags at a convenient spot in front of their home each Sunday.

BOY Scout Carroum

4 H Youth Save 2 Million Gallons of Tractor Fuel

Rural youth participation in the 4 H Tractor Maintenance Program aims to save two million gallons of fuel this year via better tractor operation. Officials estimate potential nationwide savings up to 200 million gallons if more operators learned the 4 H method. Since 1948 the program has trained 11,400 leaders and 110,000 club members across 41 states with a focus on fuel efficiency and upkeep.

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Reburial services for Vernon Culpepper set in Carrollton

Funeral services for Vernon P. Culpepper will be held Tuesday August 30 at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church Carrollton. He was killed on August 17 1945 in Ham Luxembourg served with the 26th Division Ard Aninated Group. Interment at Old Hall Cemetery Lewisville. Survived by two children Ronnie and Rebecca and several siblings in Carrollton Addison Durant Caddo Gaston and other towns.

COR Pvt Vernon Culpepper Pri Vernon P. Culpepper Carrollton Culpepper Ham Luxembourg Ard Intorment Rhyton Old Hall Lewisvil Ronnie Rebecca Culpepper Frances Reneau Alpha Mayberry W. Culpepper Addison Mark | Culpepper Durant Okla Lah Prentice Caddo Am ‘Culpepper Gaston, Ark

American Legion Box Supper Nets $105.30 at Skinner’s Lake

The American Legion Box Supper Social at Skinner’s Lake drew a good crowd Monday evening. G. B. Chambers and Scoutmaster Robert Bagley auctioned boxed foods and cakes, with a top bid of $21.55 for a lamp shade. The Legion cleared $105.30 for the night.

American Legion Skinner's Lake Twonday G. B. Chambers Robert Bagley Legion Focal Boy Scouts

Griffith Cleaners Fire Destroys Farmers Branch Shop

Fire gutted Griffith Cleaners in Farmers Branch on Tuesday morning from a short circuit in the rear. Firefighters from the Farmers Branch Volunteer Fire Dept brought the blaze under control. water and smoke damage affected neighboring businesses. Monetary losses not yet known.

Griffith Cleaners Farmers Branch Theames Yutmers Branch Firt Dept

Serestown Church Sets Children's Song Service

Sereston Church holds a Sunday evening children’s song service at First Christian Church. All children from the Sunday School through the junior department will participate.

Serestian Church First Christian Church Tuntor

New Hampshire and Indiana Are Only States With No Mottos

The article notes that New Hampshire and Indiana are the only U.S. states reported as lacking official state mottos. It discusses the historical debate on adopting a motto and the absence of a formal motto in state branding and legislative records.

New Hampshire Indiana

Talent Show Contenders Named For Beta Sigma Phi Event

The Pinta Sigma Phi sorority sponsored talent show occurs tonight in the High Acout Audi arin with contestants including Kenneth Smart, Ronard Noble, Thomas Rainey, Eileen Noble, Shirley Ann Savell, Tad Percy, Charlie Turner, La La Mayes, Kay Cultier, Katie Beth Vinson, Wendell Partain, Brooks Taylor, Bonnie Lou Richardson, and Tommy Todre among others.

Pinta Sigma Phi Sorority Kenneth Smart Ronard Noble Thomas Rainey Eileen Noble Shirley Ann Savell Isaac Kitzabeth Noble Tad Percy Charlie Turner Robert Delaine Mayes Pao Kay Cultier Ess Momley Bandra Turner Katie Beth Vinson Lascant Hott Lomaine Burdette Marjorie Stafor Loyd Webb Mauries Jack Land Wendell Partain Brooks Taylor Bonnie Lou Richardson Tommy Todre

Carrollton Summer Band Performs at Farmers Branch Event

The Carrollton Summer Band held its first post vacation show at Farmers Branch School Auditorium. Amateur Night featured Jim Burnett WPAA Huffen Putten, a young guitarist duo, and hillbilly acts. Harry Mlocker hosted winners prize ceremony with donations from local merchants. Ice cream and pie sold by Band Parents Club during intermission.

Farmers Branch School Jim Burnett WPAA Mabter Harry Mlocker Farmers Branch Carmen Wilhite Irving Band Parents Club Cutrrallton Merchant

Carrollton Flood Meeting Reforms to Study Repairs

Carrollton officials and about 20 businessmen met at City Hall to discuss the recent flood and plans. Texas Highway Commission Chairman DeWitt Greer will appoint a board of engineers to visit Carrollton, study the survey, and report on needed improvements.

Carrollton P. C. Wellborn Dallas Medway R. L., Turbet R. C. Connell DeWitt Greer Texas State Highway Commission

Methodist Circle Reports United Nations Work at Meeting

A Bomar Circle program at the local Methodist parsonage outlined United Nations work and accomplishments with participants including Mrs. Charles Blalack and Mrs. Bill Blanton. A service project to serve watermelon on the square was approved. WSCS noted Hiroshima bombing effects and a caravan visit planned for Sept. 20 to support the Advance for Christ. A Morgan Fellowship dinner brought twenty seven members and guests to the Schreiber home for an evening of fellowship.

United Natons Bomar Charles Bialack Bxiory Ross Mill ‘Ren United Nations Joe Gravicy Holman Rhoton Joe Warky Charles Blalack Bill Blanton Jack Blan Ton Lula Gravicy Bill Oren Harold Spence Mr Godfrey Dirs. Ridley Perry's Methodist Wscs J.J. Nyfeler Hiroshima Methodist Girl Advance For Christ WSCS Car Morgan Fellowship Methodist Church Ed Schreiber Valley View Road Henry Noble Eileen Bil Parrish May M. C. Kirkham Mies Alene Mayes Margaret Johnston Lula Graviey Emory Ross Lee Ammons Tom Field Robert Ridley Bobby L. & Bart John ‘Mitchell Mary Ed Shretcher

Used plane ad turns up at local church sale

A garbled church notice in The Chronicle reports an anonymous donor gave a Baby Grand piano to the church. Five inquirers called about a small listing and curiosity surrounding the item’s later disposition.

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