Farm ers Branch News By Me Sterungomy
Reporter Me Sterungomy writes from Farmers Branch on local events and community happenings in brief items and notes from the town.
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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1951
Page
1
Red Cross Aid in Kansas Flood Disaster
Dallas County residents through the Red Cross send aid to thousands in Kansas and neighboring Missouri Oklahoma and Texas after the worst flood in years. Doris Yesa Cox and her cousin travel from Port Arthur to assist Newton Kansas and stay on duty seven weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas County
Red Cross
Doris Yesa Cox
Port Arot
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Jeney
Newton
Kans
Married an Angel shines at State Fair Musical
The Dalles report notes John Becwalen leads baritone praise in performances of the operetta Married an Angel at the State Fair program. Highlights include Sherman’s tech work and the opening of a retail exhibit on Fifth Ave with Duncan’s son presenting new decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Becwalen
Hitnte Petr
Mondmen
Theo
Eer
Phen Wokinens
T. Dimoan
Ie Dameware
Maeendioay
Fifth Ave
Wr. Duncan
Community Notes From Coppell Way
Coppell social and church notices list Loretta Geritry Leon Hodges and Travis Maynard off to a mid term M V P camp at Lake rideport last Monday. Mrs P 8 Corbin visited her mother at Restful Home Sanatorium Dallas last Wednesday. Cottage prayer meetings held at Mrs J B Gentry home last Monday and Mr and Mrs Ray Carden family home last Tuesday. Mrs G G Pletion of uaslas guest of sister Mrs W E Corbin last Friday night. WSCS met at Method JH Church last Thursday with 1x ladies present. devotional given. business session followed. Mother daughter social delayed to August 8. Rev and Mrs Ray Hand attended infant son of Mr and Mrs W 4 Pickle. Amy James Harwell of Port Hood was weekend guest of her parents. Patey Houston visited Mr and Mrs Holley of Dallas. Loretta Gentry attended Methodist Church Sunday morning service. Cynthia Band of NAC Denton weekend guest of her parents. Back page notes ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Geritry
Leon Hodges
Travis Maynard
Lake Rideport
Corbin
BL. Wicks
Dallas
J. B. Gentry
Ray Carden
WSCS
Method JH
Allen Millard
Jean
Cynthia Band
NAC
Denton
Ray Hand
Bunchy at the Baptist Cheech Attends District Gathering
Out of town visitors included Mrs. Alice Mugler and husband Mrs. Big Jer Is District Deputy and Ma ion from Lancaster chapter conductors. Mrs. Neisler Past Matin of Det Mo Texan reports sick in community. William Dodson accidentally fractured elbow last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parviers
Ree
Mra
Alice Mugler
Big Jer
Rand Ma
Ion
Ale Mra Philbreck
Lancaster
Neisler
J C Dafft Promoted From Telegraph Operator to Train Dispatcher
J C Dafft has been promoted to train dispatcher after serving as telegraph operator in Carrollton. The promotion follows his Navy service during World War II and depicts a longtime local worker advancing within Carrollton’s transportation ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Dutt
Carrollton
Dis Pawcher
Lee de Tyler
Tistat
Bean
Funeral services held Monday for W. D. Dickerson
W T Dickerson aged 74 died Sunday after months of illness. Funeral services were at Carrollton Church of Christ at 2 30 p m with Rev Moon officiating. Burial at Farmers Branch cemetery. Survived by wife Emma Dickerson Carrollton three sons Tack and Finn of Grapevine M of Dallas five daughters Moe McCord Grapevine Rena Vickery Winnie Tutt and ray of Carrollton Vera McDonald Grand Prairie one brother Elmer Dickerson Munday two sisters Dottie Myers of Aste Texas and Mary Waxick of Whitney Texas 17 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Dickerwon
Gway
Carrollton Church of Christ
Moon
Aboton Funeral
Farmers Branch Cemetery
Dar
Emma Dickerton
Carrollton
Tack
Find
Grapevine
Dallas
Rena" Vickery
Winnie Tutt
Ray
Vera McDonald
Grand Prairie
Elmer Dickerson
Munday
Texas
Dottie Myers
Aste
Mary Waxick
Whitney
Girl Scout Troop 260 Advances to Intermediate Rank
Troop 260 changed from Brownie to Intermediate during a July 19 ceremony called a Py up. Ten girls participated as Linda Lee Dunn Sara Beth Graviey Elizabeth Ann Som La Pat Johnson Patricia Lord Ile Noble Jean Reneau Linda Joyce Russell Jody Saved Linda Loa Yeatgain. A campfire program and songs entertained parents and friends. refreshments followed. Adult leaders discussed next year's program. guest speaker was new neighborhood Girl Scout Chairman Mrs. Dan Wwe. Troop 218 plans a Slumber Party at the Recreation Center Friday night with a paid attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenfirla
Mrs. Grimes
Tenderoot
Linda Lee Dunn
Sara Beth Graviey
Elizabeth Annsom
la Pat Johnson
Patricia’ Lord
Ile Noble
Jean Reneau
Jean Reneau, ‘Linda Joyce Russell, Jody Saved, and Linda Loa Yeatgain
Presson Wan
Reont Neted- Borhood
Dan Wwe
City Moves Into View Building In Carrollton Mall Shift
Guard Seaman Earl Ray of Webb Chapel Road was featured in The San Francisco Call-Mulletin and noted for his Light Ship 12 duties in the San Francisco channel. The City of Carrollton will move offices to a new City Mall in the future with transfers of air records and equipment completed. The city council meeting and next season date are postponed to August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ray
Mn RF
Ray
Webb Chapel Road
San Francisco
Coast Guard
Carrollton High School
Carrollton
Miture
R. C. Connell
City
Dallas
Methodist Ladies Sunday School Class Honored
The Ladies Sunday School Class at the Methodist Church was honored Sunday afternoon with a social hour at the home of Mr and Mrs J Robbins near Capell. Attendees included Rev and Mrs Glendell A Jones and children and many local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. ©. Robbins
Capell
Robbing
Dora Robbins
Mes
Joe Eby
Glendell A. Jones
Marion Good
B Jackson
J.J. Nyfler
A G. Kirksey
Jake Grawley
May
Liz_ we Crow
Fred Boatwright
Emima Hardcastle
EU On Baxiey
Lula Greviey
Jobin Burns
A. 8. Graham
Methodist drive seeks million for global church projects
The Centon 1982 campaign aims to raise 1 million dollars for home and international missions, education programs, and reconstruction. Bishop Paul B. Kern notes 60 percent of the money supports 1,000 Methodist churches, with funds earmarked for emergency aid, Korean church rebuilding, and acquiring training for 100 new missionaries, among others. The committee met at Lake Junaluska, planning regional outreach and a final gathering in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wawa
Vexue
Metpogies
Wea International Tunizions
Uhidh
Paul B. Kern
Perids School of ‘Theology
GMU
Travix
Perk
San Antonio
Tuaktrout
Korrann
Leonard Beminary
Twain
Itl
U.S
Chile
Liberta
Mawel
Japen
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Wnc
Lake Junaluska
W. C
Fifth Ave Business Section Gets Curb s Gutters Sidewalks
Curb and gutter work and new sidewalks were laid along the south side of Fifth Ave between Broadway and Bim streets this week. Vandergrift Chevrolet Co. completed concrete work on the same side of the street in cooperation with the Guarantee Centre and The Chronicle in preparation for paving at a future date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ave
Broadway
Bim
Vandergrift [Chevralet Co
Tie Garranton Civnte
Vandengriffs
the Chronicle
Fook
Arlington woman dies leaves title of faith and family
Mrs Te Hofmann of Arlington died last Thursday week in Wert Worth. She resided in Arlington and is survived by her husband W Hofmann two daughters Mrs PF L Roseth of New York and Mrs Earl Brown of Irving daughter Mrs W S McRight of Carrollton four nieces and one nephew. Services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Union Baptist Church with Rev Anderson officiating. The obituary recalls her deep Christian faith and constant prayers inspiring family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hormann
Wert Worth
Arlington
W. ¥. Hofmann
Mas
Earl Skiles
Card of Thanks to God and Friends in Time of Loss
To the many friends we have helped in any way during the alert distress and death of our dear wife and mother to them who have expressed kind words of sympathy for We extend heartfelt thanks. Mod Wink to Avamkull, God blew you all. Hofmann Mrs Able Wrowwn Mrs Ft Roreth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avamkull
Hofmann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Branch
County Red Cross
Dover
Thas Hane
Overton
Iti
Red ‘Cros
Yor
Red Cros
Fort ‘Riley
T. Leuna
Murch Fund
Fina
Coppell News
Mary Mildred Arnett
G. G. Pletion
Uaslas Wan
W. E. ‘Corbin
W. 4. Pickle
Stra
Clarence Houston
Sean Rove
Amy James Harwell
Port Hood
Mrs
Pisa ‘Harwell
Patey Houston
End ‘Ira, Holley
Loretta Gentry
Fay Alt
Dillard Brooks
Tyler
Miss Cara
Ann ‘McRside
The
Baptist
Cheech
Murphy
Menneth
BM Cox
Mme
William Dodson
J. C. Dafft
W. '. Dickerson
Girl Scout News
Irene Duncan
Methodist Ladies Sunday
Virgins
TE Hofmann
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