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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1932

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Carrollton Town Beautification and Social Club Notes

Carrollton residents showcase thriving landscaping with flowering shrubs and diverse plantings as city pride grows. The Social and Civic Club met May 6, hosted by Mrs. BP Burey, with reports on Oscar Wilde, a pleasant musical program by Nora Blaylock’s pupils, and refreshments. Visitors include Miss Bossie of Valley View and Mr. Manning from Denton. crops nearby show strong alfalfa and grain.

Garrollton’ Social & Civic Club BP. Burey Wil Mra C. A. Johanton Oscar Wilde Nora Blaylock W. B. Manning Pauls Valley Okla Yast Manhing Denton Ardmore Paula Valley Government Hospital Platt Nutt. Park

Consolidation of Two Undertaking Firms Announced

The Undertaking Co. of Ehoton and Carrollton Hardware Co. merge to form a consolidated undertaking business. Showroom relocates to Carrollton Hardware building with assets moved from the Ron ton building to new permanent headquarters. The joint venture promises improvements in service and coverage, with the Bligton Company keeping on-call ambulance support.

Ehoton, Undertaking Co Carrollton Harderary Company Consolidated Company Carrollton Hardware Co Rnoton Hi Kwon Mioved Wito Joop THA Bligton Company

Won Premiums at Pet Show in Dallas

A Pet Show in Oak Cliff Dallas last Saturday awarded forty five prizes. Carrollton boys won premium prizes including Franklin Dearing first for a white chinchilla rabbit and Fealga first for a canary. The Humane Society sponsored the event and children look forward to next year.

Oak Cliff Dallas Carrollton Boys Thera Franklin Dearing Fealga The Humane Society

Demand for Governmental Economy Now

A reflecting notice argues for immediate government economy to halt rising taxes and debt. It cites 1918 to 1929 tax increases, public debt growth, and inflation, urging decisive cuts now to avert economic peril, with focus on federal and local spending. The piece references W. D. Adams of Arlington Carrollton contact for veterans’ benefits and notes community events at Carrollton Senior Day and local visits.

Fedveal Sol

Court of Awards at Methodist church honors Girl Scouts

The Girl Scouts held a Thursday court of awards at the Methodist church in Parenta with friends in attendance. Tenderfoot pins were earned by Carrie Toombs Wanda Neely Lula McMillan Avdilla Nixon Marque Parsley Lois Evans Dar shy Good and Pattle Lola Perry Mildred Patterson Opal Frances Vernon and Doria McKamy earned second class badges. The ceremony featured badges including canner child nurse handy work health winner home nurse housekeeper pathfinder girl toilet neighbor observer cook sundress and musician. A reception followed at Forrest Park with guests from Longview Redell and Fort Worth.

Methodiat Church Parenta Friends Scoula Giiven Oy Carrie Toombs Wanda Neely Dua McMilten Avdilla Nixon Marque Parsley Lois Evans Darshy Good and Pattle Lola Perry Mildred Patterson Frances Vernon Doria McKamy Opal Handy Woms Health Nannie Margaret McKamy

Grapevine Sets May Day Highway Celebration

A Grapevine event marks the grand celebration for the Northwest Highways project with a start at 2 PM on May 1. Delegates are expected from Wichita Falls and many intermediate points to join the ceremony and related activities lasting into the evening.

Grapevine Wichita Falls

May Festival in Fair Park Dallas Draws County Schools

The May Festival is held today at Fair Park Stadium Dallas with participation from grade schools and High Schools from outside the City of Dallas. Activities run from morning to 1 pm featuring playing, folk dancing, physical exercises, seven jumper wand drills. High school choruses directed by Mrs W L Myrin of Carrollton High will perform, as will Carrollton Glee Club. Other high school glee clubs expected to present three numbers. Grade schools led by Moxquite music staff. Festival overseen by Mina Watking and Mijas Moseley county supervisors inviting high schools to join.

Fair Park Stadium Dallas Alll Higts Dalian Mra. W.L. Myrin Carrolton School Carrollton Glee Chub Mina Watking Mijas Moseley

Kindness to Animals Contest Winners Noted

The Dallas Human Society offered prizes for essays on kindness to animals to city and county students from fourth to seventh grade. Fred Hess, eight, a third grader from Carrollton, won second prize. A Richardson girl wrote the first prize essay.

Human Society of Dallas City of County of Fred Hess Carrollton Gonbest Carrollton School Fred Prigu Egally Richardson

PTA District Meet at Hack awry area May 14

District Meeting of the PTA will be held at the Myers Theatre Hack awry area Saturday May 14 with opening at 9 a m and continuing all day An inspirational and instructive gathering is expected Carrollton High School Give Club under Mrs WL Martin will present a short program at eleven o clock Precinct Convention for Precinct 6 at the Myers Theatre motor town attendees presided and pledged to support the convention nominees The assembly adjourned with some attendees returning home due to illness.

Carrollton Margaret Grawley Tewisville Ton Clone Majestic Theatre Dallas FH. McMurray Maurine Freee Long Oak Mrs. Scott Point Beonirin Grover Harber Bop Alice Dearing Mias Mjnnig Franklin Dearing Pt. Worth Forrest Park Longview Amitsy Ray Vernon BM Wadmaday Mew Farm Virginia Hall Pata Hackawry Acrool Polise Carrollton High School WL. Martin Myere FE God Nallas Iwinny Choe Poston McMurray la Martin Senta TB Pasty FM Food J. C. Barta Charley Dobre Builleriaton Trova Amvention Ealing Narnia Pwomnetaetnar Seon P. Myers Whatewine

Carrollton Celebrates Square Improvements and May 14 Event

Residents plan a May 14 celebration marking drainage, paving, and beautification of Carrollton square. A raised lighted center, new walks, and flower plots will be showcased with bands, speeches, and a film by Mr. Surratt of the Dallas Chamber. Local leaders and visitors expected, inviting all to attend.

Carrolltan Social Civic Club Surratt Dallas Chamber of Commerce Carrollton Dall Cary Rollion Bank Rich Halo Charley Conk

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