Glidden to Build Paint Plant in Carrollton
A large crowd attended the ground breaking for The Glidden Co. $2 million paint plant at Josey Lane north of Belt Line Road. Duncan, Glidden VP, touted the project as the 16th unit in the Paint Division and expected it to be modern and efficient, serving the growing Dallas area. Mayors McInnish and others spoke, with a luncheon following at Brookhaven Country Club.
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Alexander D. Duncan
The
Glidden Co
Robert McInnish
Josey Lane
Belt Line Road
Belt RR
Mr. Duncan
Mccinnish
Brookhaven Country Club
Carrollton
Indus
A. D. Duncans
Archie D. Duncan
Glidden
Subjeck
Cities 10 Improve Fire Rate Credit From A&M Training
Cities and towns can gain a three to five percent fire rate insurance credit if their firemen pass tests after attending the Bist Annual Texas Firemen's Training School on the Texas A&M College campus. Carrollton attendees included C. Lovelace in advanced fire marshal course and Wesley Webb with Ron Lucas in basic firefighter course. The program was sponsored by the Texas Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas.
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A.&m
College Station
Texas
Spl
Bist
Texas Firemen’s
Texas A&m College
Henry D. Smith
Engineering Extension Service
Texas A&m
College System
Smith
Carrollton
C. Lovelace
Wesley Webb
Ron Lucas
To State Firemen’s and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas
Chronicle Dominates Carrollton Local News Coverage
The Chronicle asserts it provides the most local news in Carrollton, claiming leading daily and weekly reach and the highest overall circulation.
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THE
Chronicle
Carrollton
Carrollton Gets Noon Day Mail Dispatch From Dallas
The Carrollton post office now receives a noon day mail dispatch from Dallas and will send local mail to the Dallas Terminal Station at 11 20 a m The new service went into effect Monday July 25 The City Council canvassed the recent bond election approving 750 000 for water and sewer projects by a 32 vote and adopted a certification resolution The council also authorized an annual city audit contract and granted a 25 00 monthly raise to R D Culver retroactive to July 1 1960 and approved a 3 245 45 payment to Texican Equipment Co
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Arnold Ablon
R. D. Culver
Texican Equipment Co
Carrollton
Dallas
Bill Sum
Sumner
Renner Foundation Fund Drive Kickoff Planned in Dallas Area
Civic leaders outline Texas Research Foundation campaign to raise funds for five years of operation. The July 29 meeting at Tower Hotel Restaurant on Harry Hines Blvd in Dallas will feature agronomists Jack Lair and Benjamin J. Simpson and run through the upcoming fall and winter in Dallas and Tarrant Counties. Walter Blanton referenced.
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Renner Foundation
Edgar A. Pledger, Jr
Dallas County State Bank
Walter Blanton
Texas Research Foundation
Eagey
Resstaurant
Harry Hines
Subjeck
Dallas-Tarrant County
Tower Hotel
Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas
Jack Lair
Benjamin J. Simpson
Texas Research Foun
Dation Agronomists
Tarrant
Blanton
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Jim Upfield
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce
Duncan
McInnish
Edgar Pledger
Chamber
James W. Aston
Carrollton-Dallas
Vertise
Old City Hall
Renner
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