New Stamp Plan For Cotton Farmers Under AAA Program
W A A A in Dallas county explains a new supplementary cotton program tied to the surplus cotton stamps and cash payments to boost home food production. Farmers, tenants, or operators may earn stamps by reducing cotton acreage. stamps redeemable at local stores for goods. Payments depend on 1941 yield and reduced acreage with a 30 cent per pound rate and a $5 minimum.
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AAA
W. W. Farmer
Dallas County
Surplus Marketing Administration
IMI
Ion
Local Ford Salesman Wins Second Prize In Dallas Zone
Durwood Elder, salesman for Homer E. Clayton Motor Company, was notified by telegraph last week that he won second prize in the Dallas Zone for Ford sales based on January activity. A Ford representative will present the prize soon. The dealership, in a town of up to 2500 population, surpassed its quota in February and attended a Dallas zone victory dinner at the Pard Motor Company. About 600 Ford dealers and salesmen joined a banquet and floor show at The Silver Spur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn Durwood Elder
Homer E. Clayton Motor Company
Dallas
Elder
Ford Motor “Company
Winaes
Homer E. Clayton
Pard Motor Company
Ford Dealers
Chronicle Subscription Offer Extended One Week
The Chronicle extends its subscription drive for another week offering a Pyrex casserole with a round utility cover to returning subscribers paying $1 or more and to new subscribers paying $1. The offer, tied to a special campaign, promises the Pyrex piece valued at about 50 cents with the yearly Chronicle period, plus full local and national news.
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The
Chronicle
Hese
Marion Jack Good Named Charm Princess At Redbud Festival
Miss Marion Jack Gori daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Good of Carrollton was chosen as one of 100 Redbud princesses from 200 nominations for the Redbud Festival on the TSCW Campus March 22. A secret judging panel will select the Queen of Charm at the festival with Good naming Jack Blanton of Baylor University as her escort.
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Marion
Jack
Gori
Marion Good
Carrollton
TSCW
Miss Good
Sayers Hall
Miss Mary
Katherine Boone
Queen of Charm
Blanton
Baylor University
Wuco
Islanton
J. & Blion
Funeral Services Held for Garland Man Father
Funeral services for Ku My Coldwell 41 year old farmer and resident of Garland were at Williams Funeral Home at 2:00 p m Sunday after his death Friday night The Rev P M Souler pastor of Garland Baptist church conducted services followed by interment in Big Springs Cemetery He was the father of P J Coldwell of Carrollton.
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Ku My Coldwell
Firesiomg
Garland
Williams Funeral
P.M. Souler
Garland Baptist Church
Big Springs
Cold
P. J. Coldwell
Carrollton
Addison Flame Club Meeting With Marek 4
Adilison A D Club met Marek 4 with 12 members present. Plans were made for sowing lawns around the community house. Mrs Mona Lowe read a report on Nylon hose from Good housekeeping. Mrs Reynolds reported on hose care and Mrs John Hughes explained How to Work and Good Posture.
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Addison Flame Demonstreun
Marek 4
Mona Lowe
Reynolds
John Hughes
Study Club Meets In Whitlock Home Last Thursday
Mrs Homer Whitlock hosted the Womans Study Club Thursday afternoon at her home north of town. Mrs Chester Good discussed representative Texas cuts with brief bios and readings. Fifteen members attended, and refreshments followed. Next meeting is March 20 at Mrs Rex Good's home with a Science program by Benjy Brooks, local high school General Science instructor.
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Homer Whitlock
Womans
Chester Good
Texas
Hamlyn Mortandr
Rex Good
Benjy Brooks
Mrs Richard McLendon Honored With Shower
Mrs Richard McLendon was honored with a wedding shower Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs C M Toombs. Co hosts Mint tin Mae Meren tan and Mrs Clifford Mayes provided punch. at the bride’s book, Mr T R McLandon dr. Approximately 21 persons attended. Mrs McLandon was formerly Miss Connie Fyke, daughter of Mr and Mrs O W Pyke of this place.
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Richard McLendon
C. M. Toombs
Mint Tin Mae
Clifford Mayes
T. R. McLandon
Prnst
Mim. McLandon
Connie Fyke
Laughter
O. W. Pyke
Mother of Mrs Ramsey Dies In Oklahoma Home
The 53 year old mother of Mrs C W Ramsey washed away in her Ryan Oklahoma home late Saturday. Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 pm in the Ryan First Baptist church. Graveside rites were by The Eastern Star, of which she was a charter member. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs W Ramsey of Carrollton, stepdaughters Mrs Tom Lamigest, two stepsons and two former stepchildren.
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Eailey
C. W. Ramsey
Ryan, Ola
Ryan First
First Christ In Church
Eastern Star
First Christian Church
W. Ramsey
Carrollton
Tom Lamigest
Dinan My
Barney
Ryan
Little Nell Burlesque by Carrollton High Band
Carrollton High School presented a burlesque melodrama titled Little Nell in the school auditorium last Friday night. Directed by Mrs Hugh Torrence and Miss Benjy Brooks, the show drew laughs and tears with prologue by Rev. D. H. Bonner and lively between act numbers.
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Nell
Carrollton High School
Mothem Club
Hugh Torrence
Misa Benjy Brooks
D. H. Bonner
Nieral
Benjy Brooks
Lions Club Hears Carrollton Students Literary Meet Entries
The Carrollton Lions Club met in the Lions Den at Carrollton Grade School. After a meal, grade school students performed numbers for the County Literary Meet this weekend under guidance of instructor Miss Christine Mayes. Performances included story telling, declamation, reading, choral pieces, and a surprise comic act by Mrs Weldon Chuck of Gainesville. Mr E O Terry of Dallas, president of Texas Bank and Trust Co, attended.
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Carrollton Lions Club
Lions den
Carrollton
Lion Charlie Johnston
Mixx Christine Mayes
Sarah Beth Myers
Bette Davis
Norman Gammon
Jrgram
Els
Miu
Mona Morgan
Weldon Chuck
Gainesville
Daugher
J. W. Slagle
Nell
Little Nell
E.0. Terry
The
Texas Bank and Trun Co. Dallas
Revival services led by Rev Jack Harris at Grapevine venue
Rev Jack Harris of Carrollton Union Baptist Church conducts a two week revival at Worman Hall Grapevine. Services begin Monday night and continue for two weeks. The public is warmly invited to attend.
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Jack Harris
Carrollton Union Baptist Church
Woorman Hall
Grapevine
16 Schools Entered In Dallas County Interscholastic Meet
The Dallas County Interscholastic League Literary Meet draws at least 16 schools including Carrolleton, Buckner Orphans Home, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Grand Prairie, Irving, Richardson, Hutchins, Vickery-Hillcrest and Wily mer Hutchins. Program led by Director General C. Carver lists events in high and grade schools, with debates, oration, music memory, storytelling, and typists. Awards presentation slated for high school auditorium at 2:30 pm, March 18, with one-act play March 25 and athletic events at SMU March 23-27 across field, track, and tennis.
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Dallas County
Carrolleton
Buckner Orphans Home
Carerollton
Cedar Hill
Duncanville
Ers Branch
Plorence Hill
Grand Prairie
Hutchins
Irving
Dancaster
Pleasant Grave
Pleageant Mound
Richardson
Beagonville
Vickery-Hillcrest
Wilymer Hutchins
C. Carver
Hazel Rhode
Ward
Joan
E.R. Howard
First Baptist Church
First Christian Church
Henry Brandenburg
Miss Strange
Dalloe Hall
Amc
Lo Reynelda
Dinseter
Carraltion High School
Betty J. Clayton
SMU
Areigh
New Subscribers Appear in Chronicle List
The Chronicle lists new subscribers and renewals from Carrollton Coppell Dallas and nearby areas. Names include W. W. Perry Burnette Perry Mrs M H Skiles M Roach H A Hanby C P Pirkle Ed Cox A Verbick Ads Hayes and others.
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W. W. Perry
Carrollton
Burnette Perry
M. H. Skiles
Dallas
M. &. Roach
Carallton
H.A. Hanby
Coppell
Mes
C. P. Pirkle
Ed Cox
A. Verbick
Dalius
Rt. 7
Mire
Ads Hayes
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Lions Club
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