Kangarettes Drill Team Registration Set for Feb 19
The Kangarettes board met January 25 to elect officers led by Phillis Sarris as president Velvin Ballard as vice president Freda Luna as secretary treasurer and approvals for Peggy Wall Pat Nixon Mary McDonald Jane Smallwood Genene Currey Charlene Shehane in charge of training The registration deadline is March 5 at Carrollton community center with a 4 pm check in and one accompanying adult required. For details contact the Civic Center Senate Transportation Committee or Baker luncheon participants.
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Ten
Kangarettes
Mont
Phillis Sarris
Velvin
Ballard
Freda
Luna
Peggy Wall
Pat Nixon
Mary McDonald
Jane Smallwood
Genene Currey
Charlene Shehane
Kangarette
Thore
Carrollton
Ooiac Ud i
Aicipate
Ralph Hunt
Senate Transportation Committee
Civic Center
Baker
Ditatel
Carrollton Man Gels Safety Award For Saving Life
J. C. Gower of Carrollton, a Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad worker, received the December Safety Award of 250 from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen for saving a fellow worker and preventing a collision in the Dallas MKT yards. He set the emergency brake as an inspector was hidden by a curve, shielding a potential crash. Two days earlier he braked a locomotive to avert a collision with 33 runaway cars in May 1964.
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J. C. Gower
Carrollton
Missouri-Kansas,Texas Railroad
Mr. Coker
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Coker
A. L. Price
Dallas Mkt
Dallas
Women Marines Comprise About One Percent of Force
The article notes that women constitute roughly 1 percent of the total Marine Corps force, highlighting their small but growing presence within the service.
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Maine
Two Teams Vie For Chamber Membership Drive Honors
The Carrollton Chamber will run a one day membership drive starting Monday at 8 30 am after a kick off breakfast at the Civic Center. The Contact Club of 22 members will receive prospect cards and background material and two teams will compete for points based on members and dollar value. A victory barbecue on February 3 at the Civic Center will honor the winning team and top sellers.
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Boyd Newman
Chamber of Commerce
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce
Civic Center
Chamber
Tom Stevenson
Walt Manske
Jim Upfield
Southwestern States Telephone to Spend 39.6 Million in Three Years
Southwestern States Telephone and Four States Telephone plan a three year expansion program totaling about 39.6 million dollars. The plan runs 1965 to 1967 with rural service expansion, more central office equipment, and a shift from multi party lines. The effort covers Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma and Texas.
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Southwestern States Telephone
Four States Telephone
Brownwood
Texas
BE. H. Danner
Dunner
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Danner
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Jim Liebenthal
Ernest Parsons
R. J. McInnish
Newman
Hubert Eldridge
Bill Hall
Jim Byrd
Jack Blanton
Ray Nunn
Marvin Hancock
Jerry Bates
Cal
James Upfield
Pat Whelan
John Lowrey
Kenneth Hughes
Jack Hemby
Bill Sumner
Carrollton Man Gels
Contact Club
Jim Siebenthal
R. J. Melnnish
Cal Wheat
Homer Clayton
Pease
Walwood Parkway
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