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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1956
Page
1
A garbled report indicates city officials delayed a decision on the airport after holidays. The narrative mentions a council meeting set for Tuesday, Christmas events, and a community party at the First Ethno Church with names and local figures linked to the event.
The readable portions reference a group led by a Mrs Allen arranging events including carols and a Christmas story. Mentions of a central secret and a focus on programs suggest a community gathering with music, possibly tied to SST and Alabama production notes, with a tone of planned presentations.
Fragments from a local garden club event reveal a muddled account of a Christmas tree display and a fundraising effort. Residents recall a talk about Cynthia Porc and a later discussion of donations and prize hopes, with several names lingering in the imperfect report.
Next Sunday evening at 7 30 the Music Dept of First Baptist Church will present a program of Christmas songs and Handel style selections under Din Wiley. Featured soloists include John DeFoy Mrs Don Wiley and others with Mrs Marvin Laving at the organ. The church reports about half the congregation has contributed 1213 toward the foreign missions Christmas offering and urges continued gifts. The piece emphasizes God sending His Son and the meaning of Christmas.
Fragmentary report mentions a fire news item on page 1A and a community event labeled as a party meeting. Names such as Mire Jouph W Thom ein Veer and Weatherford appear oddly. officers in the west December are listed with titles including President and secretary. The passage is garbled and lacks clear events or outcomes.
The TH Mobile Xray Wall will reach Carrollton Square on Saturday December as Mayor Walter Binnton announces. Mrs. Charles Parrott recruits Eta Kappa Reta Bigona Phi volunteers for the one day unit offering free chest X rays. The service comes from Christmas Real sale funds and runs from 14:00 to 16:00.
Mrs Hamlyn Morgans Sunday Letol Clase plans a Christmas party December 21 with officers elected for the coming year including Wilson Greviey as vice president and Mex V Tippe as treasurer. The Sadler Sunday Schoolla prepares tickets for delivery to shut ins and the church hosts a Christmas program. Finals of a tourney are noted for December 20 with North Dallas and other teams contending. A Christmas party at Mrs RL Cooks home features Ruth Cl am and Truth Seekers from Partoers Branch with stories, songs and fruit cake.
A fragmented Coppell News item lists Mary Mildred Axsiett and Fred Tucker among local residents. It mentions Chas ndehilren of Grapevine, Charen of Coppell, Levi Chsiven, Malabar Mr, and the Parka of tier victa. Destow presence includes Mrs Jan Renet Wenn and others.
The Jaycees announced their annual poll tax drive to begin in January led by chairman Alton Barry. They will sponsor a safety campaign, stage a peach exhibit at the festival night school, and welcomed new members Jack M. Rutland Jr. and May Solar at a recent meeting while shifting meeting night to the second Tuesday.
Jeta Kappa Chapter hosts holiday activities at Param Memorial Hospital Dallas with members including Mrs Totcher and Mrs Parrott arranging tree decorations and patient cheer. The Carrollton Square Xray unit operates 1 to 7 pm Saturday December 2. Carrousel Club hosts Christmas party for children at Carrollton with donations and crafts. University of Texas and local business topics are noted in broader report of community happenings.
The editor notes a Christina holiday requires moving up next week’s deadline to Monday noon for all news and advertising. Final copy should be mailed or brought in by Saturday if possible. today or Wednesday morning submissions cannot be accepted.
The article notes officials discussing annual mailings and urging early use of Air Mail for Christmas and gift items. It mentions post office operations, peak mail periods, and adjustments to handling procedures to manage the holiday rush.
The News Omieta Chapter of MLSDANE UYNES held a business meeting on Tuesday December 11 with the presiding officer. The group announced a program theme Families first and Bay Tapetter Macy Day. A yearbook is planned and a variety show is being arranged.
Governors praise the Jim Carrattion Chamber of Commerce leaders for service. The acting president Loam Share and secretary P M Brown are named, with staff changes and term details noted. A March meeting is referenced with internal motions and awards.
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