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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

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Rev Freeman Resigns After Long Carrollton Pastorate

The Ty Arthur Freeman resigns as pastor of the Union Baptist Church in Carrollton after years of leadership. He served as chaplain at the Carroll County welfare department and chaired the Carrollton Pastors Association. His wife Mrs Freeman aided church growth and discipline. The church awaits a new pastor while Freeman seeks rest.

Arthur Freeman Pia Brother Freeman Bees Welch Fender & Good Shepherd Ev Freeman Taresil Carrollian Chaplin Carrollian Thew Carrolltom Mre Ray Fevespan Union Baptist Ehurch Nev Ehreh Antithens Carrollton

A Shameful Fire Record

The year 1947 brought the worst fire toll in memory with vast loss of life and property. It blames human carelessness and urges stricter prevention, improved heating and extinguishers, and individual responsibility to reduce future tragedies.

Armeoack Amun Atlant Chicago Atlante

What The Public Thinks About Industry Competition

The text argues that public opinion surveys show many people misperceive industrial competition and tax loads. It asserts industry critics push demagogic views while actual evidence suggests competitive markets exist and prices reflect true competition differences.

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Stringfellow Brown Luckey dies and engagement announced

Mrs. S J Stringfellow Brown Luckey dies January 9 in Dallas. Funeral at Coppell Methodist Church with Rev Theo Wright and Rev Arthur Williams. interment in Dropvine Cemetery. Arrangements by Rhoton Funeral Home. Also announced engagement of Frances Brown to Captain William John Luckey of Wyncote Pennsylvania. wedding planned January 1 at parental home. Frances Brown is Carrollton High School and TW State Teachers College alumna. Captain Luckey attended ROTC and is stationed at Brooks Field San Antonio.

Sarah Jobe Stringfetow Hereteme Dallas W. Stringfellow Strinefellow Jack W Surlamtelloy Bertha ‘Livic Naomi String~ Fellow Liszie Granberry Btrinste Bt, Trown Brandy ‘Tess Dughter Frances Trown William John Yauckey Adora Ws J. Latckey Kappe [Appa Kapps Sorority Mary Arden Club Pan-American Forum Luckey Miso R.T.C Brooks Field San Antonio BG Orner Carolan Carreilon State of Texas de Muies Hue Carpal Ton Calarey Andren Carrollton Severs Bat Nalasion Tar Cormon Lator Axale Touryma Vetave Wien

Coldest Spots and Polar Air Sources Across the World

The piece surveys extreme cold regions near the poles, noting records in Siberia and the Arctic as well as Antarctica. It explains how surface cooling through radiative loss drives subfreezing air, with sources such as Siberia, Northern Canada, and Antarctica feeding the coldest airmasses.

Moscow Hiberia War Wheate Okhotsk United States Delowsore Yellowstone Park North America Choady Mackenzie Valley Fort Good Hope Colar Siberia Janade Antarciion Time Magazine

An Appreciated Surprise at the Fire Department

A garbled note describes a Monday evening event at the Garrouron fire department with an admired surprise for a MAL resident. The text mentions a gathering after adjournment and hints at a celebration involving a hamburger feast and a trimmer, but details are unclear due to the corrupted transcription.

Garrouron Fire Department

Sugar ration plan hints at larger U S sugar supply

Miss Jones of Texas A and M Extension cites a USDA statement on easing sugar limits. She notes a potential second consumer stamp for 1947 may arrive before the current four month limit expires, enabling higher five pound allotments.

Tenas Anim Mist Qovandatyn Jones Texas A and M. Collage Extension Service Secreary of Agriculture Cline Anderson United States Tle Heyer OPA U.S Department of Agriculture Miss Jones

The Law Violated Yet Serves Political Purpose

Washington reports that the law is violated in parts as it is used to aid candidates and their supporters. The piece notes evasion by many and suggests that enforcement could deter such actions while warning contenders to proceed carefully amid evolving political pressures.

Washington Festion Eeporae Hous Howeser

Two New Stores Open Across From Ford Mott Company

Mr Jos Stout and Mr Ind tre Grady Brookshire announce openings of a Snack Shop and Poultry Store directly across from the Ford Mott Company. An opening event will be held Friday night January 10 with free coffee for all attendees. Mrs Giour has long run cafe and grocery businesses nearby.

Jos Stout Ind Tre Grady Brookshire Ford Mott Company Tren Giour

First Baptists Invite You to Sunday Service

Decatur Duplist College students in Decatur Texas announce a Sunday service at First Baptist Church led largely by the Volunteer Band. The student volunteers, including Army and Navy representatives and ex servicemen, will perform music and deliver a sermon as part of a community worship event inviting all to attend.

Decatur Duplist College Decatur Texas Baptist Rey Eugene T. Moore Christ Decatur Baplist College United States Army Navy Judenta You Furst Baptist

Surprise Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Cox in January Festivities

A neighborhood surprise shower was given for Mr Arlen Cox and his bride by friends including John Marron Jr and Tartiers Ranch. Nearly thirty guests attended a mock wedding with John Harrison as groom and Maynard Ford as bride. Punch cookies and sandwiches were served amid games and gifts.

Ohn Marron, Jr Tartiers Ranch Arlen Cox Cox Mary John Harrison Maynard Ford

The Carrollton School PTA Meets for Family Theme

The Carrollton School PTA organized in 22 selects a yearly theme. This year’s theme is The Family is the key, focusing on family life and welfare of children amid community concerns. The event planned for Friday January 14 1947 invites all parents to attend guidance sessions and social activities.

Carrollton P.T.A

Back To School After Christmas Vacation

School resumes in Carrollton after a three week holiday break. The return is set for Thursday, January 2 with classes continuing through winter, then Easter.

Carrollton Shoshan Eliogwre Rowde

Co operation urged as Texas families improve homes

An Extension Service official notes rural families seek modern conveniences like running water bathrooms and kitchens while remodeling. The piece cites a U S Department of Agriculture survey, describes common upgrades, planning methods and neighborly help, and urges residents to lobby for higher teacher pay in Carrollton with a call to readers to contact representatives.

Bernice Clayton Texas A. and M. College Extension U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plumbers in Fort Worth Face Call-Back Delays

In Fort Worth, a plumber named Abel explains he cannot answer the phone immediately. A caller asks for his location and status, while the assistant clarifies delays and ongoing issues with service.

Fort Worth Abel Fark

Dairies Plan For Square Bottle Use

Dairies prepare to switch to square half gallon bottles, stocking new containers and machinery. The move aims to store milk more efficiently, reduce space, and offer a price advantage despite higher per bottle cost. Hugo Swan of the Dairy Products Institute of Texas notes potential savings for households with improved refrigeration and storage facilities.

Dalles Dairies Natalling Hugo Swan Inabhate of Texas Aia

Bettle's Poultry Show Dominates Blue Ribbon Awards

In Madison Square Garden New York the Bettle's Poultry Show earned four of six blue ribbons led by the best display of Minorcan entries. Macey Kettle and Daia Pry contributed to the sweep as the best exhibitors impressed judges with quality poultry across the competition.

Macey Kettle Daia Pry Hax Madien Squzar Tanten New York Minorcan Onoaiok

Mayor Attends Bank Opening in Arland State Bank

Mayor and Mira, Jacke Manton attended the formal opening of the Arland State Bank on Wednesday at the corner of State and Seventh. The event ran from 3 to 0 otek vm January 4. The institution aimed to enlarge banking access with an initial capital surplus of $100,000.00.

Mira Jacke Manton Nearland State Bank Corner State Otek Institutian Nq Bank i

Dance Big Success At The American Tagion New Yee Rye

A dance event titled The American Tagion New Yee Rye drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Held Tuesday evening, tickets had been on sale for two weeks. The hall was decorated in blue and yellow with festive mood and music.

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S. J. Stringfellow Brown-Luckey Saresnive Beeen Cormerstone First Baptists The Janetinu Purydlay Planning West Eextension Service Financ Andy Ual Dairies Bettle's Poultry
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