All Woman Transcontinental Air Race Winners Lead Coast to Coast
Dorothy Jean Warren and Emily Anderson won the 15th All Woman Transcontinental Air Race with a finish time of 1 62 pa Dallas as the first team to cross the line. The event started July 8 from Montgomery Field San Diego with 97 entrants and a $2 500 purse for top finishers. The route spanned 2709 miles via Yuma Tucson El Paso Midland Abilene Addison Shreveport Jackson Montgomery Greenville Lynchburg and Hagerstown.
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Farmers Branch
Emily Anderson
Walnut Hill
Dallas
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Simplex Time Recorder Company
Yuma
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Midland
Abilene
Addison
Texas
Shreveport
Jackson
Miss
Montgomery
Greenville
Atlantic City
City Recreation Program At Thomas Park Announced
City recreation activities at Thomas Park led by Bill Skipping include July 15 jeep pickup at 9:30 am for a 9 am start, 11 am swimming, July 15 archery lessons by Dutch Allen, July 20 handicraft with Virginia Ivey, July 21 Carrollton Swim Meet for all ages, and a July 17 to 21 Little League Baseball Clinic with Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers speakers.
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Thomas Park
Bill Skipping
Carrollton
Dutch Allen
Virginia Ivey
Little League Baseball Clinic
Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers
Pak
Therapist L. G. Kennedy to Speak at Carrollton Rotary
L. G. Kennedy, clinical director of Northwood Clinic in Carrollton, will speak at the Carrollton Rotary Club luncheon Thursday at noon at Tower Restaurant. His topic is Clinical Operations. Also attending were Mrs. Chester Good, Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Office manager, and leaders from Farmers Branch and Carrollton Chambers of Commerce. Discussions included potential community consolidation. Ralph Davis joined as a new member. Several members were absent due to vacation.
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L. G. Kennedy
Northwood Clinic
Carrollton
Rotary Club
Tower
K. Kennedy
State Hospital
Terrell
Chester Good
Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Association
Farmers Branch
Carrollton Chambers of Commerce
Ralph Davis
Don Miller
Chronicle Carrenten News Lead Stays Top In Circulation
The Chronicle announces it prints more focal news than any newspaper in Carrenten and maintains the largest total circulation among daily weekly and dhrow-aways editions.
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the Chronicle
Carrenten
Council agrees not to extend water line on South Josey Lane
City council votes not to extend an 8 inch water line along Josey Lane to a shopping center citing conflict with existing ordinance. Other actions include approving attendance and funding for local recreation program, and authorizing municipal training and travel for three city workers.
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Josey Lane
J. B. Lesley
Joséy Lane
Edd Thompson Named Fisk Tire Area Dealer
Edd Thompson, owner of the Edd Thompson Tire Company at 11405 Harry Hines Blvd, announces his firm is the new Fisk Tires area dealer. A complete line of Fisk tires will be available for all customers.
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Edd Thompson
New Area
Fisk Tire
Edd Thompson Tire Company
Harry Hines Blvd
Fisk Tires
Fisk
Building Permits Jump In June In Carrollton
Building permits in Carrollton rose to 814000 in June from 205000 in May raising six month total to 1725 thousand. The permits include 77 homes valued at 765500 and a 40000 office for a doctor.
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Carrollton
Vaughn Building Dedication Ceremony in Amarillo
The 12 story Vaughn Building in Amarillo Texas was formally dedicated on Thursday July 13 with civic leaders an Air Force band and visitors from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico taking part in the ribbon cutting ceremony.
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Amarillo
Texas
Vaughn
Air Force
Oklahoma
New Mexico
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Texas Power & Light Company
Congressional Record
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Patman
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Paris
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Rockdale
Milam County
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Paiman
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Edison Electric Institute
Trade Organization of the Electric Industry
U. S
Jo Williams
Roseman
C. Lovelace
Berty Ramsay
Wesley Webb
A&m Firemen Training School
Jack C. Vaughn
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