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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1952
Page
2
Editorial lauds the Carrollton boys and coach Bill Sutton after a near champion season. two one point losses, including an overtime defeat to Garland, cost them the title while the team earns praise for sportsmanship and prowess.
Letters from Corvallis and Ouray urge frugality as Congress and the President are urged to economize. A Fairfield piece calls caucuses and primaries essential to good government, warning against letting politicians choose candidates.
Eighth grade report notes a boys and girls tournament at Allen Texas with Maple Lawn winning the boys trophy and Coppell girls. Carrollton Cubs invited to compete February 28 to March 1.
County Red Cross officials announce Sheriff Bill Decker will chair the 1952 land drive for the Dallas County chapter. The campaign aims to raise 475 431 to fund ongoing services and a expanded blood donor program amid Korean War demands. Decker notes training for his deputies and urges public support to reach every county resident. Tortoises on the Galapagos Islands are believed to be the oldest living creatures on earth.
1952 passenger car license plates go on sale in Dallas County towns outside Dallas. L Goker Tsurance Agency named one of three authorized sellers at 198% in county. Plates available today until April 1 deadline. Motorcycle plates at downtown Dallas station. Car inspection certificates not required to buy plates. Kenneth Smart named associate editor of Campus Chat at North Texas State College. He joins Blue Key and other campus groups and writes a weekly column.
From Our Readers promotes public school observance in Texas during March 2 to 8. It argues teachers see more of teenagers than parents and urges citizens to visit schools for a few hours to witness democracy in action.
The Senior Class vs Carrollton Fight will sponsor its first donkey basketball game Monday at 7 pm in the gym. Girls and boys teams will compete as members of the class sell pre game tickets since Wednesday. Proceeds support civic education and school activities with emphasis on democracy and public school week.
Bill Hall proprietor of Hall Rexall Drug spoke on returning from Fort Worth where he attended a state Rexall club gathering. The event featured remarks on aging research and geriatrics, highlighting its growing importance to medical science and patient care.
Mrs Iris Van Cleve partner and manager of Rhotons Dept Store Carrollton has been offered membership in the Dallas Zonta Club. She attended her first meeting at a Baker Hotel luncheon as Zonta International clubs span the nation and many foreign countries with women executives and professionals.
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