Wade H. Perry Pioneer Resident Dies in Carrollton
Wade Hampton Perry born February 16 1860 in Carrollton died Sunday following strokes at his home. Funeral at Union Baptist Church with Rev. Arthur Freeman, burial in Perry Cemetery. Survivors: widow Laura, sons Burnett and Robert, daughters Myrtle Padgett Annie Parry Alfredda Purkey, one sister Mrs W D Fyke. He moved to the community in 1848 with his parents from Illinois and helped establish area farms and cemetery land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade H. Perry
Carrollton
Oe Perry
Union Baptist Church
Arthur Freeman
Perry Cemetery
Paul Beavers
Henry Perry
Oe Pers
Herschel McKams
Grawley
Joe Bailey
Nob Coonrod
Wade Hampton Perry
Sarah Perry
Iinois
Wade Hampton
Hampton
South Carolina
Trion Baptist Church
Desoun
Laura Perry
Burnett
Carrilton
Robert
Dallas
Myrtle Padgett
Annie Parry
Alfredda Purkey
W. D. Fyke
Truman Clem Honored On Birthday Sunday
Mr and Mrs W Clem celebrated their son Truman on his 11th birthday with a Sunday party attended by 11 guests. Verdames were played, refreshments served, and a theater visit followed in the afternoon. Guests included John Austin Lowrey James and Jock Perry George Kelley Bobbie and Lewis Carrol Reel Adolph Townley Bobbie Allen Bishop and Laffie Rth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. Clem
Truman
Verdames
Singer
Pepe
Joe Crear
Poy Corn
Emerly
Henare
John Austin Lowrey
James
Jock Perry
George ‘Kelley
Bobbie
Lewis Carrol Reel
Adolph Townley
Bobbie Oe Allen Bishop
Laffierth
Grade School PTA Met Last Thursday
The Carlalton Grade School PTA met Thursday of Inet week with members present. Mrs. Ast Stewart spoke on Founders Day and Joe Bailey, principal, discussed the school environment. The group discussed plans for the County Literary Meet to be held in Carrollton March 14-15.
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Carlalton
Inet
Ast
T. Stewart
Joe Bailey
Carrollton
Local Lions Meet in Dallas Baker Hotel Zone Gathering
Mr and Mrs C W Ramsey and Gene Langley of the Carrollton Lions attended a zone meeting Thursday evening at the Baker Hotel Peacocke Terrace. Main speaker was Melvin Jones Lions International Secretary General, flown in from Chicago. After dinner guests enjoyed dancing and table games. Ramsey is secretary and Langley is president.
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C. W. Ramsey
Gene Langley
Rollton Lions Club
Baker Hotel
Peacocke Terrace
Melvin Jones
Lions International
Dallas
Chicago
Ramey
Langley
Texas Senator Urges Passage of Aid Bill
Senator Joe Connally spoke in the Senate urging passage of the LeasLend aid bill. He warned against dictators and totalitarian forces seeking to destroy democracy and free government. He argued the bill does not abridge liberties, limits presidential power, maintains existing control, and ends June 30 1948 unless Congress extends.
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Texas
Joe Connany
Senate
Congress
Foreign Relations Committee
Zonalyid
Hitler
Mannolini
Connally
United State
Mes Hill Honored On Birthday Sunday Notice
Mrs Tish Hill was honored on her birthday Sunday when members of her family entertained at times in her home. The newtlanding were Mr and Mrs Oney Kresse and Mrs C A Tamme of Houston, Mr and Mrs Claude Lester and Barbara Ann of Lewsville and Miss Jean Vinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tish Hill
Oney Kresse
C. A. Tamme
Houston
Claude Lester
Barbara Ann
Lewsville
Mis
Jean Vinson
Pyrex Premium Offered With Chronicle Subscriptions
Chronicle offers a one year subscription for 1.00 with free Pyrex casserole and cover to new and up to date paying subscribers. No solicitor calls. visit Chronicle office or Guy Davis Variety Store to claim. Limited time, number of gifts available, per household.
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Chronicle
Les Bel Dr Pck
Chronicle Office
Guy Davis
Carrollton
Mint
Horry
Local Carrollton Chronicle highlights and features
Expanded Chronicle promises rich local Carrollton news sports and features with columns by noted writers and illustrated pages. Ads classifieds and reader input encouraged as community supports publish effort and seeks subscriptions. Read the special offer inside.
Jim Henry McCombs Funeral Held Sunday
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 in the First Baptist Church of Carrollton for Jim Henry McCombs who died at his home Saturday after a long illness. Burial was in Ball Cemetery near Lewinville. He was born October 4, 1880 in Hunt County Texas and was a longtime Carrollton resident. Survivors include his widow Mrs J H McCombs two daughters Mrs Clifton Myers and Mrs Hubert Reneau both of Carrollton one son Billy Jim Myers one brother See Me Combs of Commerce and two sisters Mrs Al McFarland and Mrs Maude Hogu of Commerce.
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First Baptist Church of
Carroll,ton
Jim Henry McCombs
Romer
Bev
Lary Mamingaly
Od Ball Cemetery
Lewinville
Jim Henry McCombe
Hunt County
Texas
Carrollton
Masonic Lodge
J. Hi. McCombs
Mire
Clifton Myers
Mra
Hubert Reneau
Carrolltan
Billy Jim Myers
See Me Combs of Commerce
Wwo
Sinters
al McFarland
Commerce
Maude
Hogu
New Subscribers List for The Chronicle
New subscribers identified include A. M. Smith of Carrollton A. C. Patterson of Carrollton G. E. Hubbard of Dalin Rt. 7 Carver Carrollian R. F. Good of Carrollton. Subscriptions viewed in past days show activity and potential renewals.
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The
Chronicle
A. M. Smith
Carrolton
A.C. Patterson
Carrollion
G. E. Hubbard
Dalim
Carver
Carrollian
R. F., Good
Carrolliun
Rainbow Pharmacy Installs New Pourtain Equipment
Rainbow Pharmacy completes installation of the Liquid Soria Fountain system at Rainbow. Owner N. F. Good adds an ice cream cabinet and a new tai nbomtor, aiming to offer better fountain service with the latest apparatus and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Pharmacy
Rainbow Tarmany
Local Firemen Elect Officers Tuesday At Regular Meeting
Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department held its regular meeting Tuesday electing officers for the coming year. Chief C L Chase was named chief for a 14th consecutive year, with Mike Gentry as assistant chief and James Wayne Cromer as mascot. Memorial services are planned for May with Rev Jack Bonner delivering the sermon. Chief Chastain and EB Berryhill will represent the department at the State convention in Wichita Falls in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Ment
Union Church
Bonner
Rman
Chastain
EB. P. Berryhill
Wichita Falls
High School Girls To Play Basketball Champs of 1933
Friday night drew strong interest as the lean town team defeated the forties in a local basketball clash. Officials plan a Saturday fundraiser game between old time high school girls and current students to aid lettering and awards for the 1941 squad, followed by a volleyball exhibition between senior entrants and county meet contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Eunice Toombs
Eunice Myers
Jusnita Whitlock
Anna 2
Thempaon
Miss Connie Fyke Weds Richard McLendon in Rockwall
Miss Connie Fyke married Richard McLendon in a simple Rockwall ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stogie Fyke of Carrollton, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. St. McLendon of Parmers Branch, were attended by Mrs G K Mayes and Mr and Mrs G FE Hill of Dallas. Both couples are Carrollton High School 1980 graduates. McLendon later served at Camp Town Brownwood, Texas with the LB Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Fyke
Richard McLendon
Rockwall
Texme
Stogie Pyke
Carrollton
T. St. McLendon
Parmers Branch
Thay Warn
G, K. Mayes
FE. Hill
Dallas
McLenden
Corallton Hiigh
McLetdan
Camp Town
Brownwood
Texas
Army
Cord of Thanks from The Perry Family Chronicle
The Perry Family offers sincere thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during the recent bereavement. The note expresses gratitude for support and mentions a carbon paper forum with a typewriter.
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Perry
Se. Chronicle
Burlesque Melo Drama Comes to Carrollton Friday Night
Carrollton High School band presents a 9 act burlesque melodrama titled Little Nell or Truth Triumphant in the school auditorium Friday night under Band Mothers' Club. Director Mrs Hugh Torrence leads staff with Benjy Brooks and Mary Helen Holiday among performers. Cast includes Little Nell Jane Torrence and villain Catton Bainsbridge, with interludes by Dorothy Maddox and a can can scene. Concert ends with an old time singing school led by Jack Bonner. doors open for a 7:45 show.
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Little Nell
Carrollton High School
Band Mothers’ Club
Hugh ‘Torrence
Benjy Brooks
Rex
Janette Sikes
Keneipp
Little Nell’s
Mary Helen Holiday
George Roach
Bobbie Vandergriff
June Torrence
Mary Grace Cloud
W. ‘M. Wilson
Patti Loise Perry
Jack Funners
Ma Wilkins
Ruth Hughes
Pa Wilkins
Abe
Jobs Fisher
Little ‘Nell
Jane Turrence
Catton Bainsbridge
Chubby Sikes
Hector Skyscraper
W. My Wilton
Dorothy Maddox
Henry D. Perry
Patie
Good
J. P. Morrison
Wayne McCarty
Paul Gaynes
Bobbie Vandergrif
Gira
Mabel
Fanny
Belle—Evelyn
Pearl Money
Norma Lewis
Betty Rae Roach
Jack Bonner
Garden Club Meeting at Stewart Home
Stewart hosts Curralling Community Garden Club meeting with remarks on garden plans and a campaign distribution scheduled for March 5 to 12. New members joined. discussion covered city square project and local civic notes.
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AE Stewart
Tor
Cequareillerwert
Winert
Carrollion
Card of Thathe We sincere appreciate the mure
A short thank you note expresses gratitude for thoughtful deeds and offerings in remembrance of a loved one. Signed by Mr and Mrs McCumbes and Mr and Mrs Chives Mires and Billy Jim.
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Laval
Gam McCumbes
Tre
Hubert Thenewa
Mrs
Chives Mires
Billy Jim
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Truman Clem
PTA
Pum Connally
Mes. Hill
Parmera
Washington Dix Post
Baukhage
H. J. Phillipe
Amenea
Lowon
Edwin Hue
Garden Club
Stewart Home
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