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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1950

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Kaufman Couple Joins in Friday Evening Nuptials

The wedding took place Saturday at First Baptist Church in Kaufman Texas uniting Miss Wanda Chumley daughter of Mr and Mrs John Chumley with Mr. Kaufman. Attendants included Paul Morton from Dallas and Kenneth Chantey of Kaufman. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. Out of town guests from Dallas Garland Carrollton and other towns attended. The groom’s party and guests gathered for post ceremony celebration and travel plans to South Texas were noted.

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Polio Poster Children Lead March of Dimes Honor Guard

Wanda Wiley will lead a March of Dimes honor guard formed by polio poster children. The group will present a peek into patient care and research as part of the 1950 drive, continuing the nation's fight against polio.

March of Dimes Honor Guard Wanda Wiley

Local address shifts and a 30th wedding anniversary

The Meck location reports several business moves this week including the post office to the old Church of Christ building and Good Hermetic Company to a former port office site. The Christalite plans a January move. Bob Wood of Irving marks 30 years of marriage with a celebration on January 3.

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Red Cross Fund Campaign Appointments Announced

WW Overton, general staffman, said top posts for the 1950 Red Cross Fund Campaign have been filled except for the Residential Section. Civic leaders will head the drive starting March 1, with Overton as chair and CA Tatum as vice chair.

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Carrollton Sets January 31 as Day at Exposition

Dallas County women push for March of Dimes funds with countywide cooperation among mayors. Mrs Z Larkin notes costs from infantile paralysis care, convalescent patients, and medical treatment reaching $29,344 through Nov 30 plus other expenses. Local volunteers urged to help through March of Dimes headquarters and community chairs.

Dallas County Z. ¥. Larkin Seare Larkin March of Dimes

Carrollton Turner Event Set for January Carrollton Day

Carrollton chamber of commerce fixes Tuesday January 31 for Carrollton Day at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Exposition. Frances Newton is named Cowgirl Queen and will be spotlighted during performances. Prominent locals named to greet the audience as the Carrollton School Band plays a 20 minute set at Will Rogers Memorial Hall. Tickets available before January 26 from Hall Rexall Dragon or chamber members. The queen may ride Homer E Clayton’s Palomino mare or her own horse in the show.

Carrollwn Chamber of Commerce Carrollton Day Fort Worth Carrollton State Bank Turner Frances Newton Carrollton Rena Will Rogers Tamner Asia Hall Chamber Homer E Clayton

World’s Largest Vegetable Town Located Near Edinburg

A readable fragment notes Edinburg as the site of a renowned vegetable hub hailed as the world’s largest such town. Details on scale, people involved, or date are incomplete in the fragments.

Osr Edinburg

1950 Chevrolets to Appear in Vandergrift Saturday Night

Vandergrift Chevrolet Co. announces the 1950 Chevrolet lineup and the Powr Glide power feature with a first display Saturday at 1:00 pm and Sunday. The Bel Air series includes two door and four door sedans a sport coupe and a station wagon with new bodies and improved power. The dealer says the new models set volume records and promise quicker warmup in cold weather from the Power Jet carburetor and larger valve exhaust system.

FM. Brown Vandergrift Chevrolet Co. Maid Ia Sona Bel Air Ax Yeader Invest Chevrolet

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