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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1946
Page
1
The First Christian Church youth will leave Monday for a four day Young People's Bible conference at Lake Dallas. About twenty youths from the Morimoto church are expected to attend with sessions including morning devotions, round table discussions, and evening services.
Mary Helen Rolston and Wilton Gravley wed at the Methodist Parsonage with Pastor Robert H. Ridley officiating. The bride wore navy and white, with attendant Norma Acker. best man was Mayes of Garviston. Guests included family members from Dallas and Carrollton. The bride, a Carrollton High School and North Texas State College alumna, served in the Army Air Corps and will reside in Carrollton after a short wedding trip.
Grover Sellers reiterates stance as a gubernatorial hopeful in Texas community discussions. The piece notes surrounding activity by Benny and Ass Johnayn in Phoonts, Arizona, plus Dallas visitors and family updates among local residents.
State Health Officer Dr George W Cox warned Texans to beware symptoms of rabies after reports of people bitten by animals across East Texas. He urged penning suspected animals for ten days observation and, if confirmed, humane euthanasia. The warning follows 687 positives, spanning cats dogs horses rabbits squirrels and wildlife.
North Texas veterans will have claims and pension processes moved from Waco to the Dallas VA regional office. The change, effective July 82, aims to reduce travel for veterans across 54 counties and speed rulings on pensions and service-related disabilities. Expanded outpatient facilities at the Dallas site will support more veterans, with a new admin building and upgraded examination centers to aid transfer and processing.
A social notice details Ollivene Patterson hosting an engagement event for Mia Ela Jaabeth Lloyd and Bailey. Guests included Minnie Belle Bailey, Bob Patterson, Jim Johnson, Mine Lybbe Robison, Mr. C. R. Meeker, and J. J. Johnson. The couple plans to marry in Franklin, Tennessee on Friday.
Richard Devereaux, son of Stee Della Devereaux, enlisted at the U S Army Recruiting Station on June 18 choosing the Air Forces and Caribbean Theater. A former Carrollton High student, he plans to enter college under the G I Bill after a three year enlistment.
Funeral services were held in the Mthesting Cuca Tuesday afternoon for Mr. Mutaetl who passed away in Francisco, California. Survived by two brothers C. D. Batali and Raliowreed 2, four sisters Mirm 2 P. Rowell Mirm Ta C. Trotts of Dallas, Mrs Gracey Babb of Amati, and Mrs Laake Rath of Colored. Rev Robers Ridley officiated. Interment at the rapevine Cemetery with Rhotor moral Howie in charge of arrangements.
Reverend Delbert Holley formerly pastor of Cedar Hill Baptist and now pastor at Duncanville Baptist will preach both morning and evening services at the First Baptist Church on Sunday July 21. He is assisted by Reverend Eugene Moore of Cleveland Street Baptist Church in Dallas for a two-visit circuit and will return to his congregation on July 28. The church hopes for over a hundred in Sunday School and invites all to attend the service.
More than 190 members of the First Baptist Church attended the Friendship Festival honoring Bro. and Mrs. Moore Tuesday evening. Al Boyeman led games, Mrs. T. G. Kelley and Mrs. Marvin Loving organized an organ recital, Al Bowman led a sing-along, and Mrs. Chester Good presented a love gift to the couple while Bessie May McRight gave an old-fashioned pounding. Tee's cream cones were served on the lawn afterward.
J Frank Marcom will join the Regular Army and be stationed in Cuba after training at the Dalles. He is son of Mrs Therbs Jane Marton of Farmers Branch and aims to attend college post service. His brother Enslen Tames William Marcom serves in the Naval Air Force.
The Park opens with Naughty Marietta on Monday July 22 led by Margaret Spencer as Marietta and Donald Clarke as Captain Dick Warrington. Performances continue through the week amid strong attendance after Katinka's run, with Curtis Cooksey Lorne Bryan and Carlton Gaol among the featured performers in a broad operetta of romance and adventure set in colonial era.
Fragmented report notes Burnett Perry and Mist Pacey Desnodary Marneret Parry enjoying time in Galveston. Hobby James recovers from a broken leg while LR Springer of Arlington is named a winner guest. Willkie Fyise attends as well.
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