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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

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Reed Seeks Reelection as State Representative

Reed seeks a second term as state representative from Place 2 Dallas County. As longtime speaker for the 6th Legislature, he touts prison reform efforts, teacher salary increases, and veterans’ and hospital funding, pledging continued work on equitable legislation and county interests.

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Walter Blanton Named Director On Citizens' Committee

Walter Blanton selected as director of the Dallas County Citizens Association to lead a membership drive for 1948-49. The group, chaired temporarily by Blaylock since May, plans to recruit voters and study governmental practices. Officers elected include WH Brad held editor of Garland News, Josephicman, and Henry Pelt Duncanville merchant. Members may send $3 to Walter Blanton or Henry Pelt for enrollment.

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Hillsboro Mirror hires NTSC journalism interns

Maurine Cashion of Carrollton is among six North Texas State College journalism students chosen for a summer internship program. The group will work on Texas newspapers including the Hillsboro Mirror and other papers across the state, earning six hours of college credit and reporting every five weeks.

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James A Smith Lodge to Install Officers June 24

Parmners Branch Masonic Lodge No 308 will install new officers June 4 at the Masonic Hall. Officers include R L A, Qari son. W L Gonwad. Mr Cox to install. upcoming roles listed for secretary treasurer and deacons. Ceremony to feature W Youngs and J Thompaon among the roster of attendees.

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Eighteenth annual 4-H summer camp announced in DC

The text notes an eighteenth annual 4-H camp in Washington DC, scheduled from June 10 through June 2, with supervision by federal and state extension services. It references Melda and deformed OCR words but confirms the camp's existence and sponsor agencies.

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Homer E. Clayton Motor Co Displays New 1949 Ford Today

Homer E Clayton Motor Co announces a showroom display of the new 1949 Ford from 8 AM to 9 PM today inviting the public. The article highlights design updates including a textured blue gray interior, redesigned instrument panel with black lighting, reduced chrome, larger windows, and improved visibility.

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Ministers Meeting Brings Rural Leaders to Texas College Station

Texas ministers gather at Texas A&M College Station for a five day agricultural conference starting Tuesday. Speakers include J C Boyd of Spnngor and Rev H J Ziche of Taylor, each tied to rural farming roots. Many attendees and professors share farm backgrounds, underscoring the conservation and soil care emphasis of the event.

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Dallas County to Welcome 22 454 Pupil Increase in Fall

Dallas County Schools will see about 22 454 more pupils enroll this fall after the 2454 census announced by County Superintendent Joe P Harrig et al. The independent districts report 10 108 pupils outside Dallas proper while common districts total 3 381. District figures show gains across Carrollton Farmers Branch Addison Buckner Orphan Home Cedar Hill De Soto Duncanville Garland Grand Prairie Midlothian Irving Lancaster Mesquite Pleasant Grove Richardson Howe Hell Beasley and other communities as enrollment climbs in line with several years of growth.

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Farmers Branch completes hall and fire station after ground breaking

A week after the groundbreaking ceremony at Farmers Branch, Mayor Goodell announced that the new city hall fire station and community hall were completed. Much of the labor was provided by volunteers under Mayor Goodell's leadership.

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Former local woman builds own museum of millions of rare items

Prom Deng and Cale Nese report Mrs Phil Kempster nee Stella Timberlake of Trinity Mitte is constructing a private museum in her bat home at 548 ch BL. The collection spans dolls up to 150 years old, 760000 buttons, live turtles, antique glass, coins, jewelry, weapons, and more, cataloged over years. It draws visiting experts and claims to be the oldest American collection assembled by a single person, representing three generations of collecting.

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McDonald Baker Vows Taken in Dallas Ceremony

Mita Mary Bile McDonald became the bride of Marvin Baker in Dallas on June. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. W. Stogner at the home on Booth Lane Water. The bride wore white with gold trimming and a coronet of raw. Attending were parents of the couple and several named relatives and friends.

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Pie and Cake Sale Planned by First Chris Mon Church

The First Chris Mon Church announces a bake sale and pie sale on Saturday, June 19, with proceeds going to church activities. The event starts at an unspecified time and runs until all items are sold.

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Preston Mangum Seeks Reelection as Representative

Dallas area incumbent Preston Mangum announces bid for reelection to the Texas House from the Dallas County district including Dallas Hawtin and Rockwall counties. He touts a progressive record on education veterans reform and prison system improvements while pledging to back housing for veterans and a unified license for fishing across the state. Mangum highlights opposition to party pressure groups and notes past sponsorship of a jury venire abolition bill and criminal law reforms. He is a longtime Dallas County resident and lawyer. (Political Advertisement)

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Shafer Announces Candidacy for Constable Precinct 2

Co W Shafer declares for Constable Precinct 2 in the Democratic Primary on July 24. He says he was urged by friends to run and pledges to fulfill his duties to the best of his ability with sincere support expected.

Baptist Junior Department Hosts Wiener Roast and Picnic

The Baptist Junior Department entertained with a Wiener Roast and picnic Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L F Price. Thirteen children attended and Mrs J F Chapman and Mrs A Briar were guests for the outing, reported as very enjoyable.

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