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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1951
Page
2
Field Director Kay Horstman met neighborhood leaders on December 7 at the Recreation Building to form training round table. The group discussed Christmas decorations gifts and leadership problems as Troop 260 outlined the year’s program including Second Class Budget and gifts. The troop will go to the event this Saturday.
A boutique note advertises Hamilton Lady Lancaster watches perfect for a special someone. Limited stock shown as a Christmas gift idea with a playful nudge about pricing and availability. The message emphasizes gifting appeal and a seasonal sale mindset.
Mrs. J T Vandergrift spent last week in Fort Worth with Mr and Mrs C Collins. She also visited Mrs Myrtle Jones and her mother. Westey Allen USN, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Allen, is spending 15 days leave with his parents after overseas duty on the carrier UBS Philippine Sea. Also visiting the Allens is a daughter Mrs Don Francis whose husband is in the Navy and stationed at Ban Di po Call.
Dallas County sales reached 2418 402 28 during the first Defense Bond drive. County chairman W H Adams and county chairman Clayton led efforts from Sept through Nov 4. Series E bonds totaled 2 002 203 25 and Series F and G 413 610. Texas statewide sales near 27 778 453 25 show a 50 percent rise.
Defense Department approves 19 cent daily increase for enlisted personnel on leave or eating separately. Far East soldiers plan bringing Japanese wives home. many require command approval. Aviation cadet and officer candidate selection moves to Air Force HQs in Texas and Gulfport. Red Cross blood drive urged for Korean campaign. Dahlia mulching advised for November protection. Bazaar and pie sale announced at Good Electric Building by Methodist women.
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