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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1947

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W C Josey Funeral Friday

Obituary note for W C Josey, longtime Texan Independent oilman known for Rancho Ol Company and Gem Ol Company. Lived in Carrollton and Dalins with earlier Port Worth base. Survived by wife, two sons W Josey and D W Josey, brother R A Josey, sister Mrs J M Shepard Sr, Houston, three grandchildren. Funeral held Friday at 2:00 pm at Filicreat Chapel with Rev Eugene T Moore officiating.

Mr. Wgosey Isd Tony Bronée J.B. Joney Touran Lau Tos Dalles Port Worth Tate Ben Tll Twoons

Mrs. Caroline Hill 93 Dies at Home of Daughter

Mrs. Caroline Hill, 93, died January 16 at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ti. C. Clark near Farmers Branch after a four month illness. Survived by four sons Jake Hill Richardson Bill Hill Farmers Branch Brice Mill Union Tower and John Hill Gallup New Mexico, two daughters Mrs. A. S. Mayes Latiena tor and Mrs. Hh. G. Clark Farmers Branch, one brother J. J. Busby Richardson, 2 grandchildren 69 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Funeral services Friday at Branish Baptist Church with Rev. G. Bailey. interment Mount Calvary Baptist Richardson. Pallbearers J. W Gill Jens MD Kele Hill Joe Mayes John Mayes Lee Mayes.

Caroline Ti. C. Clark Farmers, Branch Nous Jake Hill Richardson Bill Hin Farmers Branch Brice Mill Union Bower John Hill Gallup New Mexico AS. Mayes Latienator Hh. G. Clark J. J. Busby Branish Baptist Church Bailey Mount Calvary Baptist Church J. W Gill Jens, MD Kele Hill Joe Mayes John Mayes Lee Mayes

Utility labor talks urge continued service without strikes

A recent conference by top executives and industry officials guided by Conciliation Service urged voluntary dispute resolution to avoid outages in the utility sector. They stressed responsibility to citizens, continuity of service, and fair, orderly settlements without government arbitration.

Wits Ins Jooks Moel Jon Ghia Lad Abd Ta Offtelah N. Charg Uli Sane Endelabor-Ie Bala Tirmea

Dentist Office Opens Here In Carrollton

Dr Aabley H sila Jr opens the first dentist office in Carrollton in years. A Baylor Dental College graduate, his clinic will be in the Carrollton Hotel Building above Godfrey. Operations start Saturday January 25 with hours 2:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

Aabley H. Sila, Jr npenVing Carrollton Silis Baylor Dental College Fils Godfrey Ile

Fertilizer Supplies Fall Short Despite Record On Hand

Collect Station reports a record on hand of fertilizer for the current agricultural year, yet demand remains higher. The USDA notes supplies are more than double prewar years but cannot fully meet agricultural needs. Nitrogen shortages persist due to railroad car shortages and coal strike impacts. Phosphate and potash supplies are expected to be only modestly higher than last year, with nitrogen slightly below. Export programs bear much of the production burden while farmers face shortages.

Deyarkment Agetealure USDA

Foot Ball Boys Attend Banquet

The Carrollton Football Boys and coach Teile msn attended the seventh annual sports banquet at the YMCA on Friday night January 19. Bo McMillin, head coach at Indiana University, was the principal speaker. He was introduced by Matty Bell of Southern Methodist University. Numerous national figures and coaches attended, with hundreds of attendees.

Carrollton Teile Msn YMCA Bo) McMillin Cous Indiana Univerity Wrealent Belle Centre College McMullin Matty Bell Southern Methodist Saturday Morning Club

Mayor Heads Drive Against Infantile Paralvals Opmed

The annual campaign led by Mayor Jacke Biwntan in Carrollton continues this week with the Colts fame group backing the effort. This drive marks the first time the event is known as a remembrance for the president's Birthday Bull Salebrat ion, urging public participation and generosity.

Ci Follton Jacke Biwntan Colts Carrollton

Carrollton Lions Hold Meeting

The Carrollton Lions Club held a meeting featuring Dr. Sylvia, a professor of science from Tennessee State Teachers College, who delivered an engaging talk titled Very Interesting plothes. Local member Mr Clarence Tester and others attended along with several village guests.

Carrollton Lions Club Cved Pruriday Uneit Eegulas Eet Sylvia Mark ‘Tenns Teschers Collen Clarence Tester MW Binster Leste

Brown-Lucky Rites Solemnized Jan 8 in Farmers Branch

The ceremony united Miss Alst rruncey Lowlee Brown and Captain William Job Luckey at the home of her parents in Farmers Branch with Rev. W. J. Nold officiating. Music by organist and songs by Milas Elimbeth Queen accompanied the service. The couple plan a wedding trip to Monterrey and Acapulco.

Gertrude Day Milas Elimbeth T Love Becaube Brown Ralin Sweethears Jong Neeves Halids Ny Satin Poyersd R. V. Skelton

Mystery Rockets Over Sweden Preview Third War Threat

Mysterious rockets over Sweden, thought by many to be a now Russian weapon, trigger protests from Swedish authorities. Witnesses report sightings with no clear trace, while international intrigue grows amid talk of a trade pact and possible involvement by several nations.

Sweden

Fireproof construction defined by fire underwriters board

The National Board of Fire Underwriters through General Manager W Mallalle says the term fireproof for hotels is misleading. It urges that interiors be sealed with partitions and fire doors to stop flame spread and ventilating systems prevent toxic gases from entering rooms. Strong enforcement is needed to modernize inadequate buildings nationwide.

National Board of Fire Monager W. €. Mallalle Mr. Siatialion Tal Balle Winecolf Maiaulen Vigoro Os

Photographer Follows Own Blueprint Then Hangs Self

In Los Angeles a 10 year old amateur photographer copied his own morbid plan and died by hanging. Vernal Frye’s body was found by his wife in a dim room, ropes around ankles and thighs, tape over mouth, noose at neck, arranged exactly as in the self portrait he had drawn. Mrs Frye said her husband was in the dark room when she left for church and she had never seen the picture before.

Suisl Los Angeles Vernal Tullan Frye Iis

Government Redeems Large Series War Bonds

Government redeeming large series war bonds reports total redemptions of 914,485,000,000 dollars representing 92.3 percent of sales since May 1941. The process began in 1941 and spans five and a half years with a net reduction of 32.90 per bond issued.

Washinson Americas

Wayward Findings Hint Solar System Rotation From Star Clusters

Detresemers and colleagues at Lick Observatory study the Milky Way rotation using globular clusters. Dr Nichole A Mayall notes the Sun’s rotation differs from prior estimates, while prior calculations suggested a different solar motion. Results refine but do not fix the Sun’s exact speed.

Mount Hamilton Calif Calioenia

Ladies Ald. of the Fest Chriatino Church Meeting Notice

The next meeting of the Ladies Ald. of the Fest Chriatino Church will be Monday night January 27. All members are urged to attend.

Chriatino Ubehone Connell

Luxuries vs Necessities Says Consumer Warnings Rise

An authority on large scale marketing notes postwar shifts in spending. He cites a woman who bought an expensive fur coat yet complains about soap prices, illustrating a shift from luxury to affordable essentials. Competition drives prices to a fair level as stores hold prices steady and warn against exploitative deals.

Aft Erenge Hye

Clover Pays Off Five Ways in Hay County

County Agricultural Agent Don A. Windrow reports hay farmers in Hayes County planted about 140,000 pounds of clover in the fall. He cites a five way payoff: improves soil, controls root rot, boosts production, yields seed cash, and boosts livestock carrying capacity in winter and early spring. The top three clovers are alope, Melilotus indica, and Boer clover. Burr clover has spread fastest. fields seeded now will support three to four times more livestock from January through March due to the cover crop. Farmers note quick soil-building value and better hay yields.

College Station Jax Haye County Don A. Windrow Ube Exoy Aye County Aays Windrow

Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notice

Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce will meet January 27 at 7 80 pm in the school house. Building committees will present zoning plans for Purg nueva Branch. Public invited. Charles Yeorgwin among 39 Carlas Augioa to receive Texan A and M College degrees Friday January 24 with 390 others.

Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce Purg Nueva Branch Charles Scooter) Yeorgwin Carlas Augioa Texan A M College Yenre Win Tel Mar de Yoargain

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