Walker Drafted by the 49ers From Baylor and Carrollton
Willie Walker a 1962 Carrollton High School graduate and Baylor senior was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as a future draft choice. He led in football and basketball as captain in 61 and 62 and served as student council president his senior year. The Rams had shown interest but the 49ers secured him first.
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Marley D. Brisendine
Willie Walker
Carrollton High School
Baylor University
San Francisco
Walker
Los Angeles Rams
49Ers
Rams
Lwillich
Cou
Latker
Smithers
Nolan Poovey
Fort Worth Fat Stock Show Invites City for Special Day
The Carrollton Chamber of Commerce is invited to participate in the Special Day program of the 1966 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show January 28 through February 6. Delegates will be spotlighted during the Stock Show Rodeo with reserved rodeo seats and a cowgirl sweetheart may ride in the Grand Entry and be introduced at the Species Day Rodeo performance. The event promises rodeo action, specialty acts, and expanded features under rodeo producer Tommy Steiner and Associates.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Carrollton
W. R. Wall
Tommy Steiner and Associates
Watt
Lone Star Gas Co Remodeling Carrollton Offices
Lone Star Gas Co begins remodeling at its Carrollton customer service offices 1006 Third Street with completion planned in February adding space for customer service and appliance display. Temporary offices will be used at 1106 Third Street while work continues.
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Lone Star Gas Co
Carrollton
Third Street
J. W. Hemby
Lone Star
Hemby
Trinity, Osteopathic Clinic
Air Park Dallas proposed as private public-use airport Hebron
The FAA is informed of a plan to create a privately owned public-use airport at Hebron on FM 54 west of Plano and north of Addison. Named Air Park- Dallas the project starts with an 8000 ft turf strip with future asphalt. Initial basing none, then 2 multi engine and 30 single engine aircraft within a year. By year five six multi engine and 120 single engine aircraft with 1400 monthly operations forecasted all VFR.
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Hebron
Plano
Addison Airport
Four North Dallas area chambers back Belt Line Tollway spur
Representatives from Carrollton Addison Richardson and Farmers Branch met at the Southland Center to back a Belt Line Road link to the Dallas North Tollway near Noel Road in Addison. Addison officials say the county will build a four lane link if the city provides right of way.
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North Dallas
Dallas
Belt Line Road
Dallas North Tollway
Noel Road
Addison
Adddison
Southland Center
Carrollton
Richardson
Farmers Branch
Commissioners Court
Jerry Owens
Richardson Chamber of Commerce
Boyd Newman
Carrollton Cofc
R. J. Melanish
A. C. Bishop
Farmers Branch Chamber
Nick Sindik
City of Addison Planning Commission
Charles Inge
North Dallas Chamber
Pollard Simons
Richardson-Addison
Sindik
Addison City
Mr. Simons
White Creek
John Murchison
Belt Line
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