Sunday School Drive Pushes Building Fund At First Baptist
In Farmers Branch the First Baptist Church raised 1000 dollars during the invitation, boosting the building fund to about 4000 for a 7525 dollar project. Revive plans include March 30 with Jackie Robinson from Fort Worth to direct the campaign. 189 attended Sunday School and 96 for Training Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Carson Taylor
Ance Spener
Yo Training Union
Pastor Carraway
Shuteh
Tng
Jackie Robinson
Fort Worth
Robertson Announces Crollaton Mayoral Candidacy
Bob Robertson petitions from Carrollton citizens to run for mayor in the April 1 1952 city election. He says eight years in the community and service as alderman in 1948 1960, work with Liscombe Airplane Corp, and roles in Chamber of Commerce committees. He promises industrial expansion, tax relief, employment, improved recreation and open public hearings with no personal financial interests. He aims to serve the people with harmony and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Con Stacy
Durig
First Baptist Church Xam
Bard of
Chianber of
Liscombe Airplane Corporation
Yuen
Ako
Cutrolltion Tre
Five file for school board race in May election
Rye residents report Med as candidates for the school board with May 3 voting. Two seats are open as Hoy Allee and W M Young decline reelection. Nominees listed include John Han sok Ralph Burgess Lee Grawley J W Dub Thompson and W M an Neen. Filing closes ten days before May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye Varroon
John Hansok
Ralph Burgess
Lee Grawley
J. W. (Dub) Thompson
W. Man Neen
Hoy Allee
W. M. (Tear) Young
FFA Auction and Show Slated for March 29
Twenty farmers from the Carrollton school district will stage an all day show and auction on Saturday March 29 starting at 2 pm Calves will be judged Saturday morning An pioneer will be on hand for the sale in the afternoon The program is sponsored by Carrollton School Agriculture Department and the Chamber of Commerce Agriculture students and Chamber members are selling tickets Sam Bagley the school agricultural teacher is in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrallton
Perry
Carrollton School Agriculture Department
Chamber of Commerce
Total Merchants
Sam Bagley
Parkhouse backs higher pay for teachers at Irving banquet
State Senator George Parkhouse of Dallas urged raising the teacher minimum pay from 2000 to 3000 dollars a year at the Irving West event of the Irving Classroom Teachers Association. He noted costs of living justify the increase and discussed funding questions during the awards ceremony with local school officials and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parkhouse
Dallas
Sen. Parkhouse
Sen Parkhouse
J. L. Beard
Irving Schools
Irving
Red Cross Drive Nears Quota as Funds Lag
Red Cross drive spokesman W T Squibb notes the campaign is moving but funds fall short of the goal. He says about 907.5 dollars have been raised and hopes to close the drive by March 1 as volunteers contact potential donors and urge generosity for the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Tocal Red Cross
W.T. Squibb
Carrolitem Drive
Squibb
Carrollton Fire Dept marks 25th anniversary and new officers
The Carrollton Fire Department held its 25th anniversary meeting at the Fire Hall on March 3 electing EL Russell as Chief James Shafer Assistant Chief G G Center Captain H D Myers Secretary Treasurer C B Vaden Chaplain Mrs Lucille Burgess Mother Mrs Jewel Cromer Sponsor Wayne Cromer Mascot C Lovelace Delegate to State Firemen's and Fire Marshal's convention in San Antonio in June Frank Burgess named Alternate Delegate Mrs Bob Patterson honorary lifetime member. The meeting recalled early alarms and plans to equip members with protective clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
San Antonio
Frank Burgess
Bob Patterson
Istinorary
Patterson
Ann Kennedy
Trinity Construction Low Bidder for Hutton Branch Drainage Project
The Trinity Construction Co. of Houston appears to be the low bidder for the Hutton Branch drainage project to be built by the State Highway Department. Nine firms submitted bids on March 18 across the Southwest. Trinity's bid was 40 87.83 dollars, with award not expected until next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Construction Co
Houston
Hutton Branch
State Highway Department
Southwest
Trinity
Highway Department
Cockroaches Viewed as Possible Polio Germ Carriers
Water department officials from many Texas cities attended the Water and Sewer Short Course at Texas A&M College where State Health Department officials warned that cockroaches may carry the polio germ. AL Denison represented Carrollton at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Department
Texas
Texas Asm College
State Health Department
AL. Denison
Carrollton
College installation marks new home economics program
Texas State College for Women begins installation of the new Ballege of House and Astenee with a dedication of the home economics department. The Redbud Festival will be held at noon on March to showcase equipment, furnishings, and traditions in textiles foods and nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State College For Women
Ballege
Department of Home
New Models Display at Rhoton's Department Store
Formal showing of the Cyetamatic Pridairn products will be held at Rhoton's Department Store on Saturday March 29. Gifts for attendees include tree cookies and a chance to win free payment on the new Cyetamatic Frigidure and related appliances. The event promotes the Frigidaire range and levercold systems with demonstrations and door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyeeram Prihuire
Ian van Cleve
Rholows ‘Dept
Stare
Fort Worth
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Farmers Branch News
Manard Ford
Bob
Robertson
FFA
Parkhouse
Newt
State Firemen's
R. L. Thornton, SR
RL. Thornton
Dallas’ Mercantile National Bank
Chamber
Newt Flippen, Jr
Land
Burnett Perry
Abe Godfrey
P. al. Brown
Sec
Richardson
Thornton
Tiberal
Dallas County
Tom Pield
Thallas County
Gulf Coast
Thurstonaid
Jets
Jack Stewart
Lila Helen West
Caroline Culmpnell
Joyce Bivney
Tommy Hodges
Mine Tamart Holt
Ty Dougine Milburn
Walter Blanton
LOW Hutton
Frigidaire
Rhoton
Coker Insurance Agency
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