Claude H Ames Attends Road Bond Meeting in Garland
Claude M Ames of the Carrollton Chamber of Commerce attended a Garland meeting to hear a Dallas County road bond proposal. Attendees endorsed the program and pledged support for the project with publicity. The event was sponsored by the chamber and luncheon served to visitors. Also noted is a postponed rummage sale at First Christian Church Vadirs Road due to incomplete arrangements with a new date to be announced.
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Claude H. Ames
Garland
Claude M. Ames
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce
Dallas County
Uri
Chamber of Commerce Aid
First Christian Church
Vadirs
Alte
Pirot
Flu Season Warns by Dr Geo Cox Source
Health officials warn flu season is here with influenza spreading widely. Avoid crowds and sick people, use towels separately, wash hands, stay hydrated, eat nourishing foods, sleep well, and ease back into activity after illness to prevent complications.
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Geo, Cox
Wayne Miselwood Celebrates Seventh Birthday Friday
CELEHRATES ainrMDAY Wayne Miselwood celebrated to seventh birthday Friday January 22 with guests Jimmy Daniels Howard Lee Weatherly Sammy Prioa Sandy Ganford Buddy Stout dene Ann Cooper Judy Jones Betty Bob Andrews Elisabeth Axin Torn and Diana Lancaster. Hot chocolate and cake were served. A well stocked farm pond is expected to produce as much meat per acre as pasturing Stern food pasties.
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Wayne Miselwood
Jimmy Daniels
Howard Lee Weatherly
Sammy Prioa
Sandy Ganford
Buddy Stout
Dene Ann Cooper
Judy Jones
Betty Bob Andrews
Elisabeth Axin Torn
Diana Lancaster
Carrollton Sees Third Snowfall In Two Weeks
Snow has fallen three times in two weeks in Carrollton with light accumulation. The latest snowfall began early Wednesday with below freezing temperatures. Slippery roads hindered travel but no serious accidents were reported. local government offices closed. Warmer temperatures expected by the weekend.
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Traitié
Gonoale
Local men attend Irving Dinner with Chamber guests
Walter Brenton Burnett Perry Diver Godfrey and Claude W Ames were guests of the Greater Irving Community Chamber of Commerce last Thursday evening. The occasion was the annual key Dinner given by the Tevide chamber.
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Walter Brenton
Burnett Perry
Diver .Godfrey
Claude W.ames
Greater Irving Community Chamber of Commerce
Tevide Chamber
National Guard Strength Report From Washington
Maj Gen Xensisth J Ceamér announced National Guard totals on December 15 1947: 208370 men in 8578 army and 438 war units. The figures cover the District of Columbia and Hawaii with duties under the War Department and national statutes.
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Washington, D. C
Xensisth J Ceamér
National Guard
Bu Teal
Maulonal Guard
Wntts
Wbatutes
District of Columbia
Huw
Baylor Bears Lead SW Conference Top Spot
Baylor Bears sit atop the Southwest Conference with a 5-0 run after defeating Rice Owls, aiming for a sixth straight conference win at Texas A&M in College Station. Jackie Robinson leads scoring with 153 points in conference play, closely followed by Red Owens and BU Johnson as the Bruins build a strong five-man unit.
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Aylor Bears
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Texas A. & M. Cadoe
College Station
Lie Brun
University ‘of ‘Tess
Auastin Pedrasky
Boars
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Aggies
Bruins
Avetes
Bill Henderson
Rice Owls
Don Heathington
Bill DeWitt
American Legion Vaudeville Show Held at High School
The American Legion Post presented a vaudeville show last week at the high school auditorium. Sheriff Steve Guthrie sponsored the event and many acts were prevented. Prizes and donations from the show will support the American Legion Wall Building Fund.
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American Legion
Carrollton
Audi- Aarium
Steve Guthrie
Amaialun
Captain Stone
Voters set to decide belt line and bridge bond plan
Carrollton area civic groups promote Belt Line road and bridge improvements as a $11.9 million county bond plan advances. Dallas Chamber backs the plan, highlighting Belt Line Road upgrade at $3.9 million and wider all weather routes a county wide highway committee led by R D Suddurth endorses. The vote is scheduled Saturday with county officials urging approval to finance 24 projects and improve connections for road and bridge work county wide.
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Dalian
R. D. Suddurth
Tallan Chamber of Commerce
Clinger
Maying
Dallas Chemicar of Commerce
Alaa Bone
Comnty
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Dallas County
Dallas
March of Dimes Cartons Placed in Local Stores
Paper cartons were distributed by merchants last week for the March of Dimes Campaign. Inclement weather prevented outdoor activities and limited events. With few days left in the drive the public is urged to contribute during weekend shopping. Keep the Dimes Rolling it only helps one child walk.
North Texas State to Start Spring Registration
Registration for the spring semester at North Texas State College in Denton begins Monday February 2 in the college library. Enrollment is expected near the fall total of 41 478, with a possible drop under 10 students. Fifteen new courses are offered, mainly under the Arts and Sciences division, including four in mathematics and three in economics and sociology.
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Denton
Terns
North Tore State Collie
Alex Dickie
Ntsc Seglateas
North Texas
College of Art
Stoner
Department of Mathémates Topx
Sciology
Department of Library Service
Carrollton Schools Closed Due to Severe Weather
Carrollton schools have been closed since Monday because of extreme cold and heavy snow. Bus services could not operate over wide areas due to icy roads and snow, prompting district officials to cancel classes until conditions improve.
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Carrollton
Dallas County Seeks Two More Iron Lungs for Polio Cases
Dallas County needs two additional iron lungs and brace-making equipment for polio patients. President Pred F. Florence of the Dallas County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis cites the Parkland Grey-County Hospital as the only local facility admitting active polio cases. Current units are in near-constant use. requests include iron lungs, braces, polo washers, packing, canines, wool blankets, and ultraviolet lamps with specified prices.
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Pred
F. Florence
Dallas County
National Foundation For
Florence
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