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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1930
Page
1
Chronicle announces next week’s issue schedule with a preview of content and deadlines for correspondents. Readers are urged to submit letters early to ensure publication. the paper plans broad coverage and timely printing.
The article discusses W S Webb's observations on American saving habits after forty years of study. He notes men under 30 save little, saving rises with marriage and age, and most savings accounts are held by married people. He cites percentages and examples to illustrate how saving behavior evolves over time.
The notice notes only a few days remain before Christmas card orders are due and emphasizes readiness to supply to the last minute. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Westwright of Dallas stopping by to visit Mrs. Roy Russell and Mrs. G. T. Vandererill during their Wednesday visit.
A letter from Penny Jean Perry asks Santa for a ironing iron a doll a set of dishes and gifts for other children without mothers. She notes the cards can be printed for individual use and promises quick delivery with same day printing.
The Hat between tere and Addison will show Dever for improved service. Workers installed iron elements to improve traction for subscribers on Carrully ton wachangy and a new line reduces Husain noise. Old grounding caused issues. the new light and power lines relieve trouble.
Mrs J B Copp visiting Mrs Winters at Stephensville Texas died after a sudden illness as a wreck on a bridge near Grand Prairie. The incident involved Mrs Copp escaping a river plunge from a skidding car. The Baptist church provided care and the party later en route to Buckner’s Orphan Home escaped serious injuries. Funeral arrangements followed for Mrs Winters with burial Saturday.
The piece argues service means anticipating customer needs and being ready to supply desired goods. It cites The Tone Sherre Campane advertisement as showing preparation during high demand periods, with readiness for drastic temperature shifts and rapid fulfillment. The author urges genuine preparation and pride in service.
The report notes Todor receives thie weekly from KB Warner, a whale employed by WT. Rawleigh oversees xgonden and anchor is now at Lebanon Tennessee, with transfer planned to Chester, Pennsylvania for a more responsible post. The move reflects agency protection goals and evolving duties.
Annis W Clem of Ballon died Saturday at Flaglor Hospital after long illness. Born Sept 2 1856 he came to Texas from Arkansas in 1881 and built a career in Dallas Carrollton and area. Funeral services were Monday at 2 PM at Weiland Funeral Church on Live Oak Street with pallbearers named. Surviving are his wife Felicia S Clem three sons Henry H Winfield Eugene H Clem a daughter Mrs J I Davidson and another daughter Mrs Romeoa Rees all Dallas except Winfield of Carrollton.
A defiant meditation on Sundays becoming the most dangerous days on the calendar. It argues autos and societal changes have turned religious days into high-risk periods, with many lives lost and injuries rising far above other days. It laments a generational trap as thousands travel on Sundays, risking harm amid business and traffic pressures.
Clarence Horgida of Los Angeles returns with his mother Mrs John Borwens for Christmas holidays. They will move into a new residence with their son Charles in the parent town, as preparations are made for the family to relocate to a vacant dwelling.
Carrollton offices announce holiday vacation closing with reopening Monday January 5. Staff will resume work then and some days may be taken during winter break. The timing aligns with winter holidays and requires orderly return.
In three quarry or yard improvement efforts Jack County shows a surge in landscaping with 80 country homes fully landscaped and visible enhancements around nearby homes. Local agencies and civic clubs participate, led by demonstrator Lynn Howe, highlighting native plants and straw wall planting across estates.
A Mrs Votent demonstrated a home meat scrap ration in Harviaon county, Rhode Island, showing a $204 savings and explaining ration components. The mix includes ground corn, ground oats, bran, shorts, and meat scrap, aimed at improving poultry feeding costs.
Historical notes describe terracing on a Concho county farm over three years, showing improved cotton yields. From small plots in 1920s to later years the farmer reports raised rows producing higher bales of cotton, with continued terracing on additional acres and ongoing comparisons to non terraced plots.
Local report notes Tom Vandergriff acquired a historic office site once home to the Chronicle of foo and fxs Lannie Lancuator. Work includes installing partitions and preparing spaces for new tenants, with occupancy by Mr and Mrs Wi Thowisia anticipated after completion.
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