Quarterback Club Kick-off Banquet Set for Monday
The Carrollton-Farmers Branch Quarterback Club announces its annual kickoff banquet for Monday night August 31 at 7:30 p.m. in R L Turner High School cafeteria. Membership cards cover the meal, dues are $5 at the door, and all previous members plus fathers of players are urged to attend. Lion Head Coach Nolan Poovey will speak, with several side lights, as the Lions begin their AAAA football season. Carl Montgomery, club president, invites everyone to meet the team.
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Downtown Business Association Hears Atty Bob Baker
Atty Bob Baker of Saner Jack Sallinger Nichols spoke on city government demands and citizen duties at the Carrollton Downtown Business Association meeting. The well attended gathering discussed council obligations to citizens and vice versa. The next meeting is set for Wednesday September 2 at the Civic Center.
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Lions Start Workouts At R T Turner High
The R T Turner High School Lions begin workouts Friday August 28 at 6 30 AM for varsity and B team candidates. Sophomores or juniors new to the district join at the same time. Freshmen report September 9 at 4 PM. Prospective freshmen must pick up consent and physical forms before September 9. The varsity team will hold two daily workouts ahead of the September 11 opener vs Thomas Jefferson.
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Dispute over College Ave widening draws public protest
Fuller's Jewelry owner on College Ave near Broadway opposes the proposed right of way increase north of College. He calls for public input at a City Council meeting set for Tuesday Sept 8 at 7 30 pm in the Civic Center. The council authorized condemnation to widen Belt Line Road from Josey Lane to Richardson, threatening 18 by 248 feet of north side land and parking.
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School Registration Opens September 3 in Carrollton-Farmers Branch
All elementary and junior high students in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch district register on September 3. First and second graders must show birth certificates and smallpox vaccination proof, with transfers for those attending private schools last year. Junior highers register at Vivian Field and DeWitt Perry. bring last school records. School boundary updates affect Webb Chapel Elementary and Janie Stark Elementary zones. transportation provided for students living two miles or more from school.
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Carrollton Jaycees to Host Coppell Rodeo for Library
The Carrollton Jaycees host a Saturday night rodeo at Coppell Rodeo Arena with proceeds funding Carrollton library books. Grand Prairie Saddle Club riders perform. events include calf scramble and goat tying. Door prizes feature two Schwinn Sting Ray bicycles. Admission is $1 for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Teddy M. Bowling Arrives at Carswell AFB Fort Worth
Staff Sergeant Teddy M. Bowling son of Mrs Morilla Bowling of Carrollton arrives for duty with a Strategic Air Command unit at Carswell AFB Fort Worth Texas. He is an administrative technician who previously served at Matagorda Island Range Texas and graduates from DeWitt Perry High School Carrollton. His unit supports SAC mission keeping intercontinental missiles and jet bombers on alert.
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