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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

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Girl Scout News Pro Skating Party At Par Park

Troop 292 reports two cars of girls attended a skating party at Par Park on Wednesday December 24. A regular meeting on January 4 was postponed due to cold weather. The January 11 meeting planned participation in the March of Dimes with calls on neighbors. Brownie Troop 200 led by Gordy Cook announced first post details at 3 pm with hostesses Taner Cook and Jean Reneau. Longfellow class in craft was taught.

Par Park Gordon Cook Taner Cook Jean Reneau

Bob McCarter Takes Over Sinclair Station Management

Bob McCarter assumes management of Sinclair Service Station just south of the Square on Brontway. He invites friends and customers to visit the station, succeeding former operator Jack Renenu who ran the site.

Bob McCarter Sinclair Brontway Dob Les Smerly Jack Renenu

Yael Parade Fare Details Publish for Event

A local notice announces Yael parade preparations for a public event. It lists parade attire and horseback display plans, inviting community members to participate.

Farmers Branch PTA Sponsors Better Babies Inoculations

Farmers Branch PTA will sponsor a Better Babies inoculation clinic offering free vaccines. Dr J and Pine, pediatrician, will be present from 1 to 3 pm at Marling Street.

Dr. J. & Pine

Baby daughter Jen born in Denton named Janie Mate Pari

A baby girl named Janie Mate Pari was born to Jen in Denton. The brief birth notice records the newborn’s given name and parent, with no additional details.

Jen Denton Bam Janie Mate Pari

Perry Recreation Center Plans Dedication Soon

Perry recreation project advances with erection of four pre-fabricated buildings on school-adjacent lot near band room. Local contractors and merchants support construction with free donations of piers, carpentry, plumbing, wiring, and supervision. Girl Scouts and PTA involvement planned as debt is reduced.

Perry Recreation Center Erierance Carrollton T He Loon Girl Scouts Carmilton Parent- Teachers Association

Dallas County Road Bond Election Set for January 21

Dallas County voters face a 300,900 road bond election on Saturday January 21 with strong public support and rally events planned. Leaders like J Neal Min 2 and Clarence Kloppe promote the measure while a pep rally and pre election activities are organized at local venues. Voters are reminded to present poll tax receipts when casting ballots.

Dallas Anq Miler Project J. Neal Min Tin Dailies Alahat Clarence ‘Kloppe Lakewood Improvement Association Manctll Tn ‘Ee Dallas Power and Light Company Te Eal Menelli Tetean Manelli

Civil Service Examinations Announced for VA Positions

The U S Civil Service Commission announced exams for Contract Officer and Technical Assistant Loan Guarantee in the Veterans Administration Washington D C. Annual salaries range from 5400 to 6400 with no written test required for applicants with up to four years of experience.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Veterata Administration Washington, D.C Applica

Maul route extended on Carrollton Road near school

Mayor R Connell and Postmaster O F Reed announced an extension of the Maul service on Carrollton Route De this week. The new path runs from Crosby Rema to Maryland Street then north to Saliege Avenue and east on College of Perry Reed, returning to Crosby Road to resume the regular route.

Carrollton R . Connell F.oreeThe Crosby Rema Breet Maryland Street Saliege Avenue College of Perry Reed Crosby Road

Robertson Baptist Church Welcomes New Minister

Robertson Baptist Church in Carralitan announces the appointment of Abe Dastorate at Christmas Day. A native of Western Oklahoma he studied at Okemah Oldham’s and Hardin-Simmons University graduating in Abilene Texas. He previously served in Finn County for three years where a brick educational building was completed. He and Mrs Robertson have two daughters and praise Carrollton for its cordial reception.

Boyd Robertatn Abe Hardin- | Simmons University Abilene Pena America

Sing Song at College Ave Baptist Church

A sing song is planned at College Ave Baptist Church on Sunday January 25 at 2 20 pm with several quartets and other gifted singers from various churches participating in the program.

College Ave. Baptist

Local firemen extinguish blaze at Inca Metal plant

Fire crews battled a train of flames at Inca Metal Products Corp last Saturday afternoon. The Mire was detected around 4 am and confined to a gray section of the parts. Damage assessment was not immediately available after a 30 minute blaze.

Inca Metal Inca Métal Products Corp

Doak Walker and Kyle Rote to Clash in Cage Tilt Here

Doak Walker and Kyle Rote are slated to star for the DAC as they meet Carrollton Independents in a Monday night basketball game at the local school gym. Carrollton, aiming to set poll tax records, faces a heavy crowd with tickets priced at regular rates.

Doak Walker Kyle Rote Cage Tilt D. Jane Bob Pruitt Bobby Folsom DAC Carrollton Independents Claaude Mebahan Ray Giles George Lee Chance Vought Carrollton George Kelley Pat Roach Freddy Williams Bob Reed Willard Sutton Mitbars Graviey Jes Ladd Tiekite Otto Iais Dallas

Woman's Study Opens Year With First Meeting

The group's initial gathering for the year was hosted at Sarah J. O. Davison's home. An interesting program on Religion to the Home was presented to Mrs Emory Ross, Mrs Robert Ridley, Mrs W A Noble, and Mrs Coleman Gardine, with several other members in attendance.

Sarah J

Visitors Return After New Year Trip to Cotton Bowl Fame

Mr and Mrs J and Whitley return to Williamson Ohio after brief trip to Emus for Cotton Bowl fame on January 2 They were guests of Mr and Mrs Marion Good on New Years Day and attended the pen House at Sr land Mira Whitney was Mim Beatrice Benjamin formerly tried by Aastaltten before her marriage

Mir

College Ave Ladies Attend TM at College Ave W M A

Ladies affiliated with the College Ave Baptist Church gathered at Mob for a TM event on College Avenue. The gathering focused on community outreach and fellowship.

Gen George Marshall to Visit Dallas January 2

General George Marshall, who led the American Red Cross to its highest position, arrives in Dallas January 2 for a day of executive committee activities with the Dallas Chapter. The visit caps a 9000 mile tour covering 20 offices and follows President Truman’s praise as the greatest living American. Plans include a 4 38 pm arrival and a planned night meeting.

Genera George Mareen American Red Cross Dallas Truman ABC Marahall

Open House Marks Silver Wedding Anniversary in Dallas

Mr and Mrs Charles Sbansen celebrate their Silver Wedding Anniversary with an open house Saturday evening at 582 Walcome Drive, Dallas. Local residents, including Mr A Wood Smith and Mim Punnle Risen Br, attended along with Mr AW Risen and Mr Row und Marnex.

R. C. Connell HD. Holton Howe Dallas Charles Sbansen Mire Berl

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