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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1931
Page
1
A local Rose Show scheduled for Dallas has been postponed from May 1 to May 9. The event, linked to the Sager Bron venue, will run on a Tuesday with details pending. Organizers urge subscribers to ensure payment to support the exhibition and related notices.
Entertained Missionary Society Mrs Miller hosted the Methodist Ladies Missionary Society Monday April 27. The afternoon program featured Vernoy and Cone. Donnelly Stewart and Mrs B Borryhill participated. About twenty dollars was raised over ten weeks. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Olomart and Mrs Burrisan Nix. angel food cake and fruit were served.
The text describes a patient taken to Sir Paul's Sanitavivor for appendicitis and general illness. It mentions timing around noon and references prior conditions and recent illness, though details are garbled and unclear.
Thirteen Lawvollyon citizens journeyed with others from Dallas and nearby towns to East Texas in chartered buses for a Sunday expedition. They departed early morning and returned by early evening with dinner served in Kilgore. The trip boosted spirits amid oil development and prospect of growth, despite privations. The Carrollay group included Le Chastain, G. Myers, Ben Myers, Jews Gumbillion, Wit Smith, Frank Smith, Geell Lancaster, Hollis Williams, Art Daniels, J.R. Davis, J. Wyssinder, and A. G. Kiritsey among others. Mr and Mrs J P Seamans and Mrs Carl Pearson visited Dollis Wednesday with Mrs Brake. The Chronicle prints business cards.
Firemens Memorial Carrolfion Hremen will hold their auvox services on May first with a memorial service in the Pirwt Baptier church in the evening and a uniformed parade. Local officials and families attend as civic and church groups participate. Notable attendees include Mrs E H. McMurray and Olive Gowtee among others as the community marks the event.
A list of students named on the honor roll across 5th, 6th, and 7th grades appears, including Jay Grate, Mary Catherine Fisher, Josie Mayes, Melvin Hartine, Tommie Cromer, Robert Hill, Mary Margaret Percy, and Rita Jay. The roster covers numerous pupils across grades with myriad spellings and several names repeated in different classes.
The label warns of expiration for the Chronicle subscription, showing the renewal month and year 1980. It mentions responses from subscribers who received gifts or reminders and discusses whether to renew without pressuring others to maintain the paper.
Texas shipments of fruit and vegetables declined 4.1 percent from February, with March figures showing strawberries, apples, and other produce moved in notable volumes. The Bureau of Business Research reports 1908 and 1901 comparisons, including total cars shipped and quarterly totals, highlighting onions, spinach, and mixed vegetables among the leading items.
A large crowd attended the singing event at the Methodist shirrel on Sunday afternoon. The program opened with Ray Gravley performing several numbers, followed by soloists from First Baptist and Andison churches. Mrs Surruls played the piano as the brass and string ensembles accompanied. Rev W N Vernon delivered a brief sermon and praised the evening, noting only critics wish they attended more often.
Mrs JP Beamnans hosted a birthday dinner for Tess Samana of Dallan. Attending were Mr and Mrs V Brake and children, Mrs Price and children of Dallas, Bessie Sparkian of Valley View, Mr Gary Plerwon and Abelr MeUcy family, and J We MeLcy. Guests wished Tess many more such birthdays.
The upcoming Base Ball Classic at Carrollton features Pat and Lean contenders for title honors in a key Wednesday afternoon game. Local observers expect a spirited showdown as player Nob le and Leone lead the teams in pursuit of victory amid family attendance and community interest.
Mises Colene Brake remained confined at home for several days this week due to illness. Family members reported she is resting and receiving care at her residence.
Civic Improvement Club hosts a barbecue marking the opening of a new shrine in Dallas County. Attendees include Mayor J Waddie Tate and many local figures. entertainment features Rabbit Twisters Band, Riche Richardson Band, and Glee Club performances. The event offered barbecue, slaw, bread, pie, ice cream, and drinks amid a large crowd, with praise for the program and a note on campaign funding scrutiny by Senator Carter Glins At View Ainia.
Summary of a fragmented note examining Dotan clones and potential for graduation class textiles. It questions why clones have not yet contributed to fashion and markets, suggesting Latlon and Yewath fur applications and broader phoplastise use, with doubts about staple production and labor demand.
Reading as a fragment, the item notes new seating in the Surrellton Haverware Company building and Ben Myers Grocery. It mentions opposition to an “Exclusion Act” and hints at forthcoming protest actions at their next convention, reflecting opposition and planned measures.
Rich Hale planned to avoid risk on his insured crop valued at 2000 dollars. If harvests fail the crop owners face cash shortfalls and potential inability to cover a 20 percent sum. Alvin Sipoler returned home from State Teachers College Denton to spend Sunday with his parents, bringing Clark Blackbure, son of a college teacher.
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