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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1965
Page
1
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce leader President Boyd Newman urges residents to adopt a long range view and sign petitions for an election on the $41 500 Junior College District plan. He notes rapid population and industry growth and the need for skilled workers and broader curricula.
First Baptist overcame a halftime deficit to beat Plano Baptist 79-68 in the District 7 Church Basketball regional final. Steve Bheiron scored 12 in the third period as Shelton netted 27 and Ricard Trice 26. In the regional opener Carrollton defeated Richardson Heights 87-55 with Richard Trice scoring 33 and Steve Shelton 24. First Baptist previously reached the semifinals before losing to Tyler. The state tournament is set for March 12 at Park Park Automobile Building.
City Council reached agreement with A. J. Cunningham for right of way needed for College Ave widening. Cunningham to receive 12 000 cash and 12 000 in escrow tied to service station construction, plus 2 025 000 escrowed for leaseholders in three installments. Also details on notices, bids, and zoning actions follow.
Newman was re elected president at a regular Board meeting. Kenneth Hughes chosen treasurer and Carl Fleming vice president. Four new directors elected for three year terms: Hughes Fleming Ray Nunn and Ea Quintana Jr. Brown received life membership for long service. The board endorsed the Dallas County Junior College System and urged member support.
The Carrollton Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a rummage sale on March 5 and 6 at the former Dallas County State Bank location on Carrollton's square. Proceeds fund the Bernice Godfrey Scholarship for R. L. Turner High School graduates. The club aims to send two girls to college and invites local residents to visit. Purchases are tax exempt and aid the Carrollton Independent School District community.
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