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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
8
A fragment from a dialog shows a girl asking if growing up means she will marry and have a husband like her father. Her mother Fey replies yes, and if she does not marry she may become an old maid like Auntie. The child muses and exclaims a wary, unfinished remark.
Mr and Mrs TB MoKamy plan a six month stay in Abilope for a saving venture. Mr MoKlamy will be engaged in business miles there, according to Richardson Robo.
Roy Maxey of Pintuview visited his wine and Mrs. A C Pyle aided the work. He returned home Wednesday Union 18 waking well and coming by night.
A drowning rescue leaves the survivor unconscious then revived. He claims he was near death and disputes the friend’s timing while recounting sensations of heat and cold in a confused exchange. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
Social items note Mrs Pally Ryynalds and Mr AF Gilmeryn visiting Ty the WY, B Koster’s home, and Mrs RA Quajel spending Thursday in Grapevine with two companions. The fragmentary text records casual regional social movement and gatherings.
Labdus Mabey visits family while associated with the U S Navy stationed at San Francisco. Various local names appear with visitation notes including Mrs Wendfield Wheeler at Lake Ontlaw and Delbert Moore family visiting in Raut Texas, plus a note of Dr J Frank's expected return and Mrs Verbiol’s recent honors and household moves.
Notice from Opal Karnes and Ross Karnes announcing their marriage in Toledo Ohio on November 1 1926 by Roy P B Ahwrann and publication in Detroit papers on November 12 1926. They state Opal is the former wife of Henry Lane of Carrollton and that they separated five years ago. A clipping from a newspaper is included.
A New York politician visiting Washington recalls a White House night where President Coolidge privately shines his own shoes. The anecdote portrays a casual, human moment, with the guest noting the president’s routine as a natural activity and a humorous contrast to formal expectations of presidential polish.
Mra, WF, Vinson was taken to Purleland Hospital, Dallas by her husband and Dr. Burnett. An operation was contemplated but not performed. Sunday morning she returned home. Mr. and Mrs. George A Hod visited Marlin and Waco. crops look excellent and livestock responds well to swine. Fincher suffered wilt. nearby residents gathered for a chicken dinner. F. B. Townsend of Yennan will receive the Chronicle for a time. J. By Day’s, father of Mrs Townsend, was mentioned in relation to Carrollton.
Local notes list Mr and Mrs Able Johnson and late daughter Beaole Marie spending the week at Spring Seid Missouri. Various families from Willow Springs Denton Pilot Point and Plano visit relatives here or travel to Dallas Grapevine Carrollton and Prisco for church shopping and weekend gatherings.
The piece urges constant labor as remedy and virtue. It frames work as protection against doubt, sorrow, and misfortune, insisting faith and reason align through persistent effort. It counsels continuing to work despite troubles, to heal mental and physical ills.
Community snippets mention Mrs Geneva Beachwright visiting Carrallton relatives, Rosa Brown and Dorris McKainy in Sal In jant Woek with D W Bowser, and A Reddick of Daylas on the farm. Widespread garbled lines reference threshing in progress, a public audience for candidates Tuesday night, and locals visiting or dining with family.
Mr and Mrs BM Mayes visited Dalla friends while Mr and Mrs Gayl Tait from Locihary stayed Tuesday night with Henry Perry. A Muxey reunion occurred Sunday at A C Pyke's home. Relatives came from Prosper Slaton Lenton and Plainview with nineteen attendees.
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