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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
3
Garland will stage a large Fourth of July event at a 50 acre municipal park. Sponsored by the Garland Chamber of Commerce, Executive VP Harold Adams predicts 15 000 to 20 000 attendees. The celebration blends tradition with new entertainment and includes a procession from downtown to the park at 10 a.m.
The Maryland Test Road, opened after repairs to shoulder fixes, tested a 200000 tank and other weights to measure soil and pavement strength. Engineers reported good foundations are essential, with 85 percent of road performance depending on foundation quality, guiding future highway construction and care.
A large crowd will hear prominent speakers including political figures at a Fourth of July celebration in Amer-Tek. Attys Gen Price Daniel and others are slated to speak at 11 am. Garland residents and out-of-town visitors will attend a poultry short course at Texas A&M June 16–20 with a picnic dinner. The day features the Ollakoraa Day Kittie Band, the Fifth District American Legion Band, and the Light Craft Doughbaye two-story Community House in the park with 35 booths. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Car Craft will hold a pie and cake sale. The event runs all day with organized storage guidance for festival items.
Congressman J Frank Wilson announces Civil Service Commission tests in Dallas on Monday July 14 1952 for admission to the U S Military or Naval Academies class of 1958. Dallas County residents ages 17 to 21 for Navy 17 to 22 for Army should apply to Wilson in Washington D C promptly.
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