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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1928
Page
1
A rambling note reflects on Leap Year as a time for women to act in courtship and marriage. It contrasts old customs with modern aims, jokes about men and courtship, and urges readers to prepare for the year ahead, noting social shifts and the value of partnership.
A clipped Oxnard Courier article profiles James Burton, an Oxnard High School athletic standout who chose Navy service over college offers. Born in the community, he moved to California with his mother Stella Timberlake and family, later training with his uncle in San Diego before assignments at Annapolis and other posts.
More than 100 delegates from Oklahoma and Texas gathered in Gainesville on Wednesday to discuss Highway 77 issues. The assembly heard calls for permanent federal reassignment and ongoing work to surface the road with several state officials expressing optimism for early completion before the new year. Roy Johnson of Oklahoma emphasized cross state road gaps would be closed as work progresses, and the meeting voted to organize a 77 Highway Association with Johnson named chair.
Davis and Perry push Puyina feeds in a series of adverts from manufacturers. The copy questions claimed benefits and customer trust while noting prior users. A church gathering and prayer week are mentioned with a realir business meeting context. Mrs Hermon G Potter of Gainesville visited last weekend.
The Chronicle lists authorized emails for respective districts and notes scheduling ahead of the July 25, 1198 Democratic primary. Sheriff and County Clerk candidates appear, with partial addresses and incomplete district mapping guiding voters to official notice sources.
Professor J P Hacrin returns from the Naval Educational Association meeting and discusses his school visit across places he toured. He notes student interest and belief the talks inspire work, describes Boston topics from Bunker Hill to the Tea Party, and recalls the ease of directions from police during the trip.
Excitement ran high as oil sands were struck in the Alford oil test on the W. W. McCoy farm two miles north of Carrollton Wednesday night. Operations halted until morning. a core was sent to Dallas for testing and Carrollton residents await results.
The volunteer fire department held its regular monthly gathering at the station on Tuesday night. Officers were reelected for the coming year and a slate of trustees and crew was announced, along with notes on a state convention representation and local golf of civic life.
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