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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1929
Page
1
Fragmented OCR recounts a hospital day with delays and confusion. Names such as Car rollten folky and Joan Ki appear amid garbled lines about sanitation, doctors, and patient conditions. Several passages hint at ongoing tests or treatments with unclear outcomes and nonspecific statements of patient well being.
A garbled reminiscence mentions Texas travel to McCamey Allene and East Texas. It references Lickd, Montay, Vestn a Mishe, and Rush College with family ties and a 19 day period. Mentions Godley and exchanges with Mr Ford.
The report lists Carrollton students attending 8 M. A. year recent year who achieved distinguished records. Mina Gertrude Hofmann, daughter of postmaster Wy Fy Hath Watt, and Mive Anion Hall, daughter of Rev A B Hall, Maw Hofmann earned no grade below B while Miss Mall maintained a high average. Office notes credit W. Wholing Jr., university vice president, for the report.
A terracing demonstration will be given on the farm west of the river on Thursday July 18 at 2 09 under supervision. Soil conservation advocates may attend to learn terracing by actual demonstration and gain practical knowledge.
Phydatel office gains new executive while Dallas County public relations shifts occur. Meg Stampton steps back as Mrs. Owen assumes gubernatorial publicity duties for the Texan railway and local civic projects. The change aims to advance community ambitions and regional development with new leadership.
Election day approaches as voters consider a proposed salary for a top official. The note questions the value of a 1 810,000 per year pay and calls for scrutiny of the men selected to hold office.
The Texas State Fair announces numerous trade expositions headed by the 1920 State Pair of Texas. Roy Rapard, secretary of the expansion, lists features including a feeder beer show horse show style revue radio citrus automobile aviation cotton dairy and pigeon shows and more.
The Methodist church hosts revival meetings with large audiences and hopeful harvest imagery. Dr Edwarde Wil plans to bring strong messages, while music and scripture lift attendees as the event continues.
A new airplane station was built by Good & Foster at Love Field for passenger travel. The facility serves routes toward Oklahoma City and Tulsa with twelve passenger capacity per flight and a fare of ten cents per mile.
Dr Tom Burnett and his wife traveled over 8000 miles across the western United States. They visited Yosemite Crater Lake and other famed parks, crossing Montana Colorado Oregon Washington and Idaho, with Denver and Raton Pass among their routes. They described the trip as glorious despite rough roads in Montana.
A large gathering of local and visiting people enjoyed a baskets meal on the W. T. Squibb lawn after a revival meeting. Attendees shared food under the big tent on the lawn, with tables set for the social feast and warm community remarks.
Obituary notes the death of Simmons of Avitiwum Alabama on July 8 1928 at age 26. Funeral services were held in Addison at the Baptist church with Rev Minigun of the Helico Baptist officiating and burial followed in the cemetery. The report lists military service in World War I and mentions surviving wife and child, plus relatives. Community notices say local businesses were closed and a memorial tribute planned.
Willow Springs residents report a weekend of visits and gatherings among the Grimes family and kin. Carrollton guests Mr and Mrs Truman Cook and children joined Mr and Mrs Downy Overstreet and others for Saturday and Sunday visits in the area.
A late 19th century bank report highlights financial stability with a cash reserve near 1881.51 and notes steady community backing. Officials discuss lending capacity, grain harvest prospects, and town economy while warning of potential tax or debt pressures.
Dallas County 4 H contestants excel at Arlington North Texas State College event earning top honors in livestock judging and dairy cattle categories Van Smith of Duncanville and J s M Grimes of Cedar Hill led the judging team to first place among 13 counties scoring 960 points. Walter Terry Mesquite and Jack Allen Grand Prairie took second in dairy judging with 1080 points. Livestock competitors Woorlrow J W Bailey and Dick Campbell of Richardson earned seventh with 961 points. Overall Dallas Ill Tarrant Denton Grayson Montague Johnson Rockwall Palo Pinto Collin Walker and Cook counties participated with Dallas leading the tally at 3070 points.
Mrs Fannie Cook and Jimmie Taylor visited relatives in Lae Grimes and Carrollton. Mrs Truman Cool and others visited Mrs Annie Grimes, Minpie Harper called on Alice Grimes, and Evanine Loan Grimes attended a year’s school event. Parents urged to attend activities. civic notes and neighborhood chatter prevail.
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