Dallas Joins In Hwy 77 Improvement Effort
Dallas joins county and cities of Carrollton and Farmers Branch to press the Texas Highway Department on routing for US 77 through Dallas and Dallas County. Officials urge adding two lanes north from Field Circle to Carrollton as traffic volumes exceed 9,900 vehicles daily and a divided freeway is planned at higher volumes. The commission has not decided on a Carrollton business route yet.
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Olgor Vous
Carrollton
Farmfore Ranch
Dallas
Dallse County
W. ©. Windsor, Jr
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
State Highway Commission
Windsor
Cornell
Coluhty Cominin- Monera
Chamber Highway Committee
Dallas Counc
Fromm Field
Love
Field Circle
Highway Dept
Austin
The
Highway Commission
Bf Thornton, Jr
Gelveston
State ‘Highway Commission
Commission
Lions Defeat Garland to Face Oak Cliff Friday
Carrollton Lions down Garland Owls 51 to 43 in District 13-AA action with Bob Cathey leading Lions scorers at 14 and Owens of Garland top night with 17. Lions host Oak Cliff next at 8 p m as they chase a perfect record.
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Mme
Carrollton Lions
Garland Owls
Ted
Int
Carrollton
Garland
Garroiton
Butt
Bob Cathey
Lions
Owens
Priday
South Osk
Home Demonstration Club Planned Here January 30
Miss Orene McClellan county Home Demonstration agent will preside at an educational meeting at 7 oclock Friday January 30 in the new Carrollton Elementary School Room 11. Mrs McClean will help run the Home Demonstration lab for all women of the Carrollton community. Call Mrs Ogden Tulton at 4032 for more information.
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Orene McClellan
Dallas County
Carrollton
Highway 289 work in Collin County planned
A Texas Department project will grade, structure, and surface a 28 mile stretch of Highway 289 from the Dallas County line to Market Road 720. Estimated cost is 1 0080, with completion costing 28 percent of the state’s Highway 7 program. Frisco, Prosper and Celina will benefit.
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Tomie State Hervey Department
Dallas
Collin County
Frisco
Prosper
Celina
Polio Drive Continues Unabated and City Cleanup Planned
Polio drive persists as Mayor Winton Banton announces a goal of about $3000. A city cleanup during January and February will accompany the drive, with efforts to remove rubbish prune shrubbery and sanitize areas to curb germs and insects. A March of Dimes meeting is set for Friday at 8 o clock in the municipal building with club presidents ministers and merchants urged to attend.
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Winton
March of Dimes
Cty
Merchants Committee
Mothers March fund totals scored in Farmers Branch drive
Mrs. Oran Good reports a Mothers March total of 8251 collected Monday night with PTA groups led by Mrs. Tyman Goodnight and Mrs. Dian Bowers. Funds from Field City and Farmers Branch areas aim to grow with planned events including two movie shows and school functions.
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Motors
Vyear
Brow
Open House at City Hall Proclaimed in Carrollton
Mayor W H Blanton proclaims February 16 21 as Open House at City Hall with residents invited to tour facilities and join a statewide Government Open House event. The agenda includes a Student Council run day and a city council action roundup detailing garbage contract changes sewer work and public cleanliness efforts.
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General Motors Corporatn
Ihs Tig Industria Stant
Arlington
Med Saa Asia Toon Es ‘Af
Carrollton
Hooker
Carrolhon
Texas
W. H. Blanton
City Hall
State Bar ‘of Texas
Committee On American Citizenship
Folty Hall
Behcat
Éity
L. G. Moore
Eldon Webb, Sloan and
Joe Allen
J. M. Jones
Blanton
Mutton Branch
Zoning Commission Sets Feb 9 Hearing In City
Holman Knoton chair of the City Zoning Commission announced a postponement and re hearing of the commission. A large crowd of city property owners is expected to attend the meeting at the Community House at 7 30 pm to discuss proposed changes in the 1946 Zoning Ordinance.
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Holman Knoton
City Zoning Commission
Onder
Rhetonaid Thwan
Area Man Bradshaw among victims in B 29 crash
Joe L Bradshaw 37 of Dallas County son of Mrs Nettle Reidshawe and husband of Tellamine Bradshaw Atwater was among 12 men killed when a B 80 Superfortress training craft crashed last week in California. The accident occurred near Gridley 12 miles west of town as a routine mission from Castle Air Force Base Merced. The plane apparently went down during an emergency landing after engine trouble.
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Joe L. Bradshaw
Nettle Lee Reidshawe
Rt. 1
Dallas County
Tellamine Bradshaw
Atwater
Feast
California
Castle Air
George Parkhouse
Merced
Calif
Gridley
Senate
Benday School and Training Union Attend Baptist Banquet
The Benday School registered 209 and Training Union 114 as three new church members were added and one person was baptized at the evening service. The superintendent and assistant will attend a Benday School banquet at Gaston Ave. The pastor aided Carrollton First Baptist Church in a stewardship feature this week.
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Benday School
Training Union
Wil
Gaston Ave
Baptist Church
Carrollton First Baptist Church
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Tommy) Vandergrift
Rex G. Baker, Jr
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Robert
Haynsworth
Paso
Billy Sol Estes
Pelton
Hatten
Binkenship
Bryant
Batty Burdett
Ormer
Cathey
Yommy Varterghiff
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Corer Insurance Agency
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W. I. Banton
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