Texas Leads Auto Growth Since 1944 Amid Population Rise
Texas shows a 302 percent rise in automobile ownership since 1944 with 2,028,501 licensed autos and one car per 448 residents. Powell Crosley Jr notes shifts in migration from the East and Midwest plus faster economic gains as reasons for the improvement, ranking 11th in growth among states and 26th for per capita ownership.
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Texas
Powell Crosley, Jr
Lone Star
Midwest
Grain
Pacific Coast
Crosley
Singing Away Another War
Mrs Bea trice Perham Krone USC music education professor argues singing can avert war. Conducting symposium at the University of Texas she and her husband write song books and urge teachers to foster understanding and friendship through music.
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Beatrice Perham Krone
University of Southern California
University of Texas
First Baptist Church Directory Invites Worship and Studies
Church listings for Dallas area include First Baptist with Rev Henry H. Kinkeade inviting worship and Sunday School, training union, nursery services, and evening programs. Farmers Branch, Church of Christ Farmers, Methodist Church led by Rev Robert Ridley, and First Christian Church led by John B. Graber offer Bible study, worship, and youth activities.
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First Baptist Church
Henry H. Kinkeade
Training Union
Southern Baptist Convention
College Avenue Missionary Baptist Church
Bj, McClung
Missionary Baptist Church
Dallas County
Farmers By Baptist Church
Gala Bailey
Evening— Training Union
Methodist Church
Robert Ridley
Farmers Branch Methodist Church
Howard
Wiliams
First Christian Church
John B. Graber
Annamenne
Christian Endeavor
Community Notes From Carrollton Past Week
Personal notes report Mrs W N Vernon leaving for Mount Bequola Ark for a weeklong training session with the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Mrs Joe Crow returned from a ten day visit with Rev and Mrs Delbert Holley and was joined by grandchildren and relatives from Texas and Louisiana. Mrs W A Martin's discharge from hospital noted with gradual recovery. Annie Perry home after two weeks in Dallas hospital. Leon Milligan of San Antonio visited Carrollton over the weekend with wife and two sons. Floyd Smith of near Garland attended a funeral for Roselle Griffin. J W Graviey and daughters spent Fourth of July with his parents. Mrs Will Graviey improving after illness. L E Nixon and daughter Agnes visited relatives in Athens. Emma Hardcastle spent the night in Dallas.
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W. N. Vernon
Mount Bequola
Ark
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Joe Crow
Delbert, Holley
Leon Milligan
San Antonio
Carrollton
L. E. Nixon
Dorothy Joe
Edith Elmore
Parmers Branch
Ross Family Weekend Visit Across State Lines
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ross and their son Johnnie spent a weekend with Mrs. Hart Blythe and husband. Ann, daughter of Mrs. J M Cook of Tulsa Ohio, visited her sister Mrs. Cromer. Mrs. Cromer visited sister Mrs. Ritter in Denton. LeRoy Smith of Springfield Illinois visited his parents Mr and Mrs G Skinner. Chronicle Advertising.
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Roland Ross
Johnnie
Itaska
Ross
Hart Blythe
J. M. Cook
Ann
Tulsa
Ohio
J. L. Cromer
J.L. Cromer
George Ritter
Denton
Mrs
LeRoy H. Smith
Springfield, Til
Mrs. Smith
G. Skinner
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