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Newspaper

Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

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Garrett Seeks Dallas County Surveyor Post

Ben Garrett seeks the county surveyor office in Dallas County. He cites a 5 vote loss in the last election and promises experienced, precise boundary work on oil lands and defense projects. Garrett has 39 years in surveying, holds licenses in Oklahoma and Louisiana, and lives at 3016 Craigmont. He pledges service to Dallas County residents and notes prior government and navy survey involvement.

Ben Garrett Dallas Oklahoma Louialem Garret Craigmont Daling Carrox Ind Aurveyore My Durrett Max Nelly The Wares Company Fumble Company Shell Oll Bonthrwenters Bell ‘Telephone Genecus Garrett Answyred Xam

Reverend Bowman to Preach at Fonda Baptist Church

Reverend Bowman of Brownwood will preach twice at the Pivot Baptist Church in Burlay July 18. The former Carrollton pastor is now at Early First Baptist and a Howard Payne College student. A series of meetings in Tyler town Missa and Will be There for the survices of the 25th. Friends of Brother Bowman are invited to hear him.

Bowman Brownwood Burlay RO. Bowman Carrollton Early First Baptist Church Howard Payne College Kinkelde x Tyler Town Misa Broftirr Mowma

Powler Chastain Exchange Vows in Dallas Ceremony

A Dallas wedding united Powler and Chastain in a ceremony read by Rev J W Linday. The bride Mrs Max Mary Fowler wore white with orchids, with her sister as matron of honor and Doria Chisholm as maid of honor. Out of town guests included Mrs Reid from Yoncalla and others from Port Worth.

Jim Chastain Houston Galveston Tome Datton Max Mary Fun Fowler Mex A. Power O. L. Chastain Carrallton J. W. Linday

Garrettton Legion Picnic Promotes Square Dance

The Garrettton American Legion Post hosted a picnic lunch at Bakeren's Lake Tuesday evening with cake auction and beauty contest. A square dance is planned for next Friday night, July 39, proceeds go to the post building fund led by Commander Joe Bronk.

Garrettton American Legion Bkin~en Lake Tormentere Plente Alke Joe Bronk Ald

Waco Couple to Appear on Bride and Groom Program

A Waco Texas couple, Dorothy Porter and Cedric Copeland, will appear on the Bride and Groom program, a Hollywood originated show. Porter, a medical laboratory helper at Veterans Hospital, and Copeland, a college student, are set to marry and will be joined by family and friends for the broadcast on July 20 at 1 80 pm CST on ABC.

Waco Texas Hollywood Dorothy Porter Llewh Copeland Irk A Reilly Yune Aw ABC Network

Singer Arling Truax Prefers Denton Campus Night Scene

Arline Truax, a Canyon-born junior, favors studying at North Texan State College and a shorter stint with Vaughn Monroe's band over a longer tour with Moonmaid. She left Canyon last November due to family illness and returned home, citing the value of local education and campus life.

Arling Truax Denton Vaughn Monroe Arline Truxx North Texan State Canyon June Stelth Moonmala NTC

Annual Meeting Notice Dallas County Red Cross

Norich announces the annual meeting of the Dallas County Chapter American Red Cross in Dallas Texas on July 2 at 1:15 noon in the Grand Ballroom Adolphus Hotel. Agenda includes election of board members reports and other business as may come before the meeting.

Dallas County Red Cross Chapter Norich Dallas County Amercan Red Cross Dallas Texas Lurcheen Adolphus Hotel Board of

Local Fort Ord Boy Featured in Panorama Magazine

Benjamin C. Jackson, a Fort Ord Army Band School graduate, appears on the Fort Ord Panorama front cover. He plans to graduate as a corporal after serving in the band and chorus, with the group recently broadcasting 13 radio programs and selected to play for President Truman in Los Angeles. He is the son of Mrs. Marvin Loving and descendant of Jobin Jackson, Peters Colony pioneer.

Benjamin ¢. Jackson Army Band School Fort. Ord Gal Fort Ord Carrafito High School North Texastate College Denton Port Rd Presidentt Truman Los Angeles Jackson Marvin Loving Jobin Jackson Peters Colony

Hebron Baptist Church Revival Opens July Eighteenth

Revival services begin at Hebron Baptist Church in Simday with Evangelist Ray guiding the event. Pastor W M Nations leads midweek prayer sessions and Miss Paschal McClary serves as superintendent of the intermediate department while a ten day school concludes at the church.

Hebron Baptist Church Sim Ray Pred Shumpp Grand Avenue Baptist Church Gainervile W, M Nations Paschal McCrary Paschal McClary Mm Dises Littte Maidle Lord Pelinary Lille Ison Albert Davis Lida Mont Davie Mira Austin Barker Tate Min Bob Maud Davin Peter Kailay Battye Crider

Caught Tagged Fish Drive Texoma Rodeo Near Halfway Mark

The 160 Lake Texoma Fish Rodeo nears midtime as two more tagged fish are captured. Frederick W. Robinson of Sherman and Denison earns $90.55 in cash and goods for a 12 ounce black bass. Robert Whitson of Dallas wins the $9120 reward for a tagged fish. The event runs May 1 to September 30 with a $1 200 prize pool per tagged fish.

Omtfiah Frederick W. Robinson Statlon Ge-Oh Partin Ald Watavemn Sherman Denison Butterfly Cove Texas Robert Whitson Dallas Wattson Lake Texoma Sulan Woodville

Pastry Bake Sale Held by Cheli Dan Service Group

WAOS reports The Womens Society of Cheli dan Service will host a pastry sale at Bill Hall Drug Saturday July 17. The event starts at 10 in the morning and proceeds support local church activities.

Womens Society of Chelidan Methowtat Thureh Bill Hall Drug

Dallas Lawyers Endorse Wilson for District Attorney

Dallas lawyers backing Will Wilson win by wide margin in poll conducted by Dallas Bar Association with 005 participants. Wilson vows to continue real law enforcement and thanks supporters, stating the county already has strong crime-fighting performance and will keep it up in a second term.

Dallas Wili Wilson Faver Wip Will Wilson Dalas Bar Wim Wilson Ninow Omy Rifles Taye Shaw Mt

Diphtheria Cases Rise Across Texas in 1917

The Texas State Department of Health reports 163 diphtheria cases so far this year with statewide totals over 483. Jakes County shows four cases. Hopkins, Tarrant, Val Verde counties report one each. Seventy seven deaths statewide in 1917. Health officials urge toxoid inoculation for children and note immunization tests show positive immunity after the final dose.

Texas State Department of Health Iptherta George W. Cor Hanith Nui Porhewack Jakes County Hopking Taerutt Val Verte Courtiies Cox

Joint WSCS Circles Meet at Methodist Church

A joint meeting of WSCS circles convened Monday night at the Methodist Church with Mrs. vig Beal presiding. Plans were laid for the past week, and Mrs Hetty Jo Morgan spoke as guest and delivered a message on faith and service.

WSCS Methodist Church Vig Beal War Plana Hetty Jo Morgan

Local farmers invited to North Texas Friends of the Land meeting

Carrollton area residents and landowners asked to attend a North Texas Chapter meeting at the Mercantile National Bank Building in Dallas next Tuesday night at 1 40. A L Ward president will outline the group goals and Pred Shaw will discuss European soil conservation practices.

Carrollton North Texas Friends of T Mercantile National Bank Dallas A. L. Ward Europe Pred ‘Shaw Texas Bower #& Light Company Shaw

Campaign Extended Through Next Week

Campaign extended through the week in Carrollton as volunteers work with the City Police Club to spray for pests and polio. County trucks were seen picking up trash as the effort resumed early Wednesday with 19 to 100 homes requesting spraying and calls pouring in for service.

Corrollton Polio Cieab Cayrenton Doris Baxley Ubby Calatreeta D. Budderth Mins Ollivene Patterson

Sub-District SP Berne MLD Meeting Highlights

The regular monthly meeting of Sub-District Youth Mellow was held Thursday night at the Barn ex Branch Methodist Church. Allen J. Kawelaes of Carreion presided as new president. Cedar Hill earned a brom figurine for attendance. Recreation and refreshments followed the church program.

Sub-Distriet Barnex Branch Varmers Branch Allen J. Kawelaes Carreion Cedar Hill Lawa

Dallas County DA candidate Dave McCord proposes reforms

Dave McCord Jr native to Dallas County, son of B and C, launches bid for Dallas County District Attorney. He cites clerks records showing 95 percent win rate for incumbents over 60 years, says current DA has 96 percent success. McCord calls for fewer deputies, reduced operating costs from 150000 to about 11000, and staffing with experienced lawyers to improve service while lowering taxes. He emphasizes personal accountability and promises to reopen doors to the people, with claims of local ties and dedication.

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