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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1952

Page

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Sunday School and Vacation Bible School Reports

In Farmers Branch two hundred and seventeen attended Sunday School at First Capital Chic and seventy in Training Union, with forty one hundred dollars offered. Vacation Bible School began with one hundred and fifteen attendees and ends with a commencement program. Several church events and staff movements noted, including music director Ernest Brown and local family updates.

Training Union W. B. Careaway Humber Ernest Brown Casa Heights Baptist Chorels Dallas Shuren Ehilreh Plann

Grapevine dam closing ceremony set for July 3

A public ceremony and inspection tour mark the closing of the Denton Creek project phase at Grapevine Dam. Mayor Cardin Tate presides with Army Corps representatives as the Trinity River flood control effort advances to the next stage. Open house and tours planned with local groups and the Chamber of Commerce. Roads and parking areas will be clearly marked for the event.

Pam Cardin Tate Army Corp of Mpineers Te Wnter Trinity Uain City Wlotis Chamber of Commerce Liots Club Grapevine Denton Creek Werond Prie Carrollton

Long Range Polio Battle Outlined by Health Officer

Austin health officials outline an eight point long range program to curb polio. George W. Cox urges eliminating breeding grounds, cleaning debris, removing animal shelters, fixing sewer systems, ensuring safe food and water, and enforcing regular inspections to prevent future outbreaks. The plan stresses community action and sustained effort over several years.

Austin State DePartment of Health Geo. W. Cox Nbexuts Vbah Cox Br. Cox Pollo

Dallas Ply Control School Review On Mosquito Fly Prevention

A Dallas led workshop by the Public Health Dept and Carrollton officials outlined fly control measures. Vector control officer R D Vaughn explained breeding conditions and temperatures influencing spread, warning that flies can reproduce rapidly and persist for days depending on weather.

Carrollton Vic Panstaw Texas Dallas Datlas County R. D. Vaughn Tealing Vector Control Bcation Burman Miay Gollo Tay Motel

New Methodist Pastor Rev Leon Turner Assured For Local Church

Rev Leon Turner was assigned for two years to First Methodist Church here after serving two years at First Methodist Church Bridgeport Texas He attended North Texas State College and Texas State College earned a BA from Texas State College and has been a member of the North Texas Conference since ordination He spent four years as a chaplain in the Army four in the European Theater He has done extensive youth and evangelistic work served as District Auditor for the past two years and acted as a youth counselor at the District level He will serve on the Conference Board of Missions and Mesolations during the present quadrennium The Turners have two children Betty and Grenda

Leon ‘Turner First Methodist Church Bridgeport Texas North Texas State College East Texas State College, Having & BE Yorth ‘Texas Tohe Mintatey Turner Bub-District Conference Board of Missions and Mesolations Turners

Two July Workshops Planned Here

Two July workshops will be held in Carrollton on July 1 and July 2 from 9 am to noon. Led by Mera Ant Williams and Mon Bale, the sessions offer women of Carrollton rare opportunities to learn textile painting, basket weaving, metalwork, and feather work. The programs have no charge except for materials and are open to everyone.

Carrollton High Behold Carrollton

Spencer Construction Co Low Bidder on Trinity Fork Channel Work

The Spencer Construction Co of Carrollton was the low bidder for drainage excavation of the Fort Worth Floodway Trinity River project with tributaries. The accepted bid was about $670,899.00.

Spencer Construction Copany Carrollton Part

Public Health Notice On Waste and Fly Prevention Efforts

The Chyta region urges residents to manage waste properly in open dumps and industrial refuse to curb disease spread. Keep garbage in regulation cans with tight lids, tie containers, regular cleaning, and spraying to reduce fly breeding near tanks roads and animal shelters.

Chyta Burma Chen

Abe Godfrey Heads Local Lions Club

Abe Godfrey was installed as president of the Carrollton Lions Club at a ceremony held at the Lona Ben last Thursday. New officers include Will Parrish as Vice President and Brave Taylor and Louis Traylor as Vice Presidents.

Abs Godfrey Carrollton Lions Club Lona Ben Btan- Joy Brown Park Cities ‘Lint Club Will Parrish Tat ‘Y Brave Taylor Louis Traylor Tail ‘Twister Zohann Lee WB. Williford Geo. MacFarlane Godfrey Aeh John Mitchell Jo. W. Ramsey Nick End Ray Jgravney BH. Bishop A. L. ‘Botimeyer W. ®. Taylor Geo ManPurlane Parrish Pinando Winey Loura Traylor Grover Nash Lions Education Dale B. Davis Bob Reynolds Roy Crainey Roy Posey W. C.button Yeon Shaw J.M. Jones RL. Palmer A. Good W. M. Your Fil Manton RM. Bagley Jack Blanton Burnett Berry J. Turner Glenn BeDenala Moys B. Green Burnett Ferry H.R. Lond Walter Anton Gene Biggerstart W. Quit Marvin Loving Til Biantm R. M. Bagley L. ¥. Blanton Homer B. Clayton Nickindie W. m. Green J. C. Porter Dr. W. 8. Williford War Cleve RB. Hunter Center Committee C. W. Rnmfney J.C. Poster

James A. Smith Lodge to Install Officers Day

The James A Haith Masonic Lodge No 809 will install officers for 1952 51 on Monday evening June 30 at o'clock in the lodge hall Worshipful Master John Harrison Maaynes Treasurer M J Coker Secretary Joseph W Thompson appointed Senior Deacon Prewitt Junior Deacon Devens The lodge aims to expand year progress under these officers

James A. Haith Masonic Lodge MH McInnish John Harrison M. Alaynes Playa W Treanurer M. J. ‘Coker Joseph W. ‘Thompson Renor Descon Prewitt Suuior Devens

Postmaster Exams Offered in Texas Regions

Postmaster exams will be held in Perrin Jack County and Cedar Bayou Harris County. The rates shown include S445, $3,010 and $3.98 per item respectively. Applications will be accepted until July 10 with the formal notice continuing.

Carrollton Prepares Week of Pioneer Days Festivities

Carrollton hosts three day Pioneer Days events from Wednesday July 2 through Friday July 4 with a western theme. A Dallas County Rodeo at Josey Rancho near town caps the celebration on July 4 drawing 20 000 attendees last year. Local dignitaries expect larger crowds and invite floats contests and a fiddlers contest along with square dancing and music. The parade kicks off at 2 pm on Thursday and winners receive prizes from the Chamber of Commerce.

Carrollton Chamber of Commerce Pevcldent Nene Filppen, Jr Thors Dallas Josey Rancho Jonny Rantho Don Clint Jozey Milionnaire Movie Tarar Bergin Tona Maney Chamber of Commerce

New Owner Takes Over Local Hotel in Carrollton

Meg. 2. A. Ocal of Dallas Bus teasest the Hotel Carrollton. Mrs. Ova said interior remodeling is underway to upgrade the hotel. She added the aim is to give Carrollton a hotel the community will be proud of.

Ocal Dallas Carrollton Iim Ova Carrallton Entivenry Wes. Omeat

Airman Webb Completes Basic Course at Lackland

Airman Billy R. Webb, from Carrollton, finishes the Air Force basic indoctrination course at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. The program trains recruits for entry into technical training and military duties, concluding with evaluation of individual aptitude and placement.

Billy R. Webb Lackland Air Force East Texas Milly R Webb San Web Rt. 1 Carrollton Lackland Air Force Base Lacksand Ituaied San Antonio Nource

Registration opens for City Recreation Program for youths

Righty youngsters registered on opening day as the City Recreation Program gets underway. Recreation director Prank Buell notes many more will sign up soon with registration remaining open while applicants arrive. About 80 registered across Midget, Intermediate, and Junior groups, with arts crafts and sports drawing interest. new hours to beat the heat.

Prank Buel Buell

Texas industry power use hits record high in April

Industrial electric power consumption in Texas rose to a record level in April, about 28 percent above the 1985-99 average, according to the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research. The report notes a surge in demand across sectors and hints at ongoing programs influencing usage.

Austin Texas University of ‘Texas Mulreau of ‘Business Research

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