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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1930
Page
1
Citizens rally for a town cleanup drive with Cleanup Days April events. Volunteers will collect trash before Thursday to improve appearance and keep streets clean. A church social and local entertainment are planned, including a comedy and a musical quartet to draw residents together.
The 4 Club News reports Bel epom room gathering at the schoolhouse with members Antie Monk Ardillx Wixom Marie Pearson Our Weacher Mise Roth Clark and others joining. Notable events include Owens birthday last Saturday and visits from Tyler Courbere Tian and Gera Owens family in Carrollton and Cleavans. A radio program on KD 1040 at 6 46 P M Saturdays features Gunay discussing local topics.
A fragmentary 19th century report recounts a colored prisoner once housed near Dallas released after a long sentence. The narrative mentions his skills with leatherWork, his work on several farms, and a trophy badge described as a proud relic. The piece notes his calm behavior and ongoing labor.
Made help to Colorado Mr. and Mire. Oliver, Godfress And Japier started for Colorado Springs last Thursday night in their car in response to a change telling of the serious sickness of Mr. RK. C. Crowder, bratherine law of Oliver's. The man died later and funeral services and burial was mate Mane day of this week. The Godfey family returned home Wednesday night. Later sens on men to us that Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey were caught in a snowstorm in Colorado and delayed and we do not know when they will get home.
A paper notice lists candidates for Carrollton mayor and city secretary with pledges of support. G F Myers and H M Kennedy announce for mayor and city secretary respectively, noting the election date April 1, 1980 and urging voter backing. Del Smith signs as well.
A fragment notes that if Lwan becomes mayor the chickens would be raised, clarifying the mayor has no role with chickens and cows and that the marshal handles that duty. The text ends with a stray tag 2 GF Myris.
A lengthy school roster lists students across grades four to ten with many named individuals. It notes events including a Glee Club trip to Denton, chaperones Mrs Stark and Misa Janie, and a Denton school meet with Cliffst Priday participants. Weather is described as damp and affective. Miss Minnie Dearing returns to work after appendicitis and months away, praising her renewed health.
Honor Roll shows students across grades from first to tenth with names including Connie Fyke Dorothy Gruviey Jinmie Koighe Thbbie Coun Morriana Hiatwerh Hale Teheонд Coole Wind Charlene Oalloway Patio Loin Perry Rath Coldwell Nancy Harris Dorothy Good Marawile Broediove Lois Evann Earl Marah Thomas Raymond Deva Cora Bello Mayes Jos Halley Frederic Mayes Erlowine Chastain Jane Lee Duncan Bomer Huskey Earl Johnston Boulu Mag Morab Viola Mister Danw Moody Lode Bella Moliahs Mildred Groven Gladys Ladbetter Colune Frake Mitchell Breedlove JW Graviey
Carrollton High School glee club and director Mr Martin won the State Choral Class prize at a Denton contest, earning the Loving Cup. Jewel Byrd of Carrollton placed second in a voice competition, with praise from all competitors and a celebratory reception at Carrollton High School.
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