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Newspaper

Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1949

Page

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Construction Starts on New Carrollton Theatre

Construction work began last week on Carrollton’s new theatre facing the Square on Fourth Street. Owner Mrs Vere Lowrey says the 60 by 130 foot fire proof stadium building will seat 754 with a motion reserved for Colored patrons and a cry room. Hari Hillis is contractor and the project includes modern equipment.

Carrollton Vere Lowrey Prim Theatre Moe! Tettrer Tin Lowrey Mra Lowrey Hari Hillis

Marriage of Miss Faye Williams announced in Dallas

Mr and Mrs R Wilthimas of Fonte 3 Dallas announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Taye Williams of Dallas to O B The wedding was held in the Dome of Rev A Bolt at Calvary Baptist Church in Waco Texas on April 16 Attending were Mr and Mrs C R Fish of Dallas The couple will reside at 740 Cole Avenue Daten

R. Wilthimas Fonte 3 Dallas Thait Taye Williams A. Bolt

National Metals Showcases 18 Products at Port Worth Exposition

The National Metal Displays Products Company of Purrotiton presents an eighteen item display at the Northwest Industrial Exposition in Port Worth. Wallace acts as agent for the night day show which runs through Sunday May 15, with more than 800 exhibitors from Texas and nearby industries.

Nanonmlagotal Products ‘Company, Inc Purrotiton Houthiwextern

Girl Scout Day appoints Madeline Hodge camp lead

Miss Madeline Hodge of Dallas was appointed to lead planning for the Carralston Palmer Branch Day Camp at a meeting Tuesday. The camp committee lists multiple local members and organizations. Mothers urged to register girls ages 7 to 18 by May 20, with camp fee and forms to be mailed to the Little House.

RPE Ae Madeline Hodge Dalllas Corgs Carralston- Palmer High Benost Hodge Beondt R. F. Burgert Tommy Yourgain Surdette Harry Lord Mee Gemble Cook Clyde Russell Bert Remsey Ortieg G. Williams Benty Palmer Branch Mra Doblins Weld Jerholt Hodges John Tithe Mra Gamble R. P Burgert Aux Eal Williams Res. C. JR

Farm to Market Road Funds Highlight County Roles

A Texas discussion stresses 25 000 miles of farm to market roads and counties presenting first facts to receive funding. Representative Smith urges diligent local action to use 80 million dollars efficiently, starting rural road construction and expanding the program as funds permit.

Tees Lubbock Smith Texas

4 H Club Trip Sends Duncanville Girl to National Camp

Stephens, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Stephens of Duncanville, selected from Dallas County to attend National 4 H Camp in Washington DC. Recognized for leadership in 4 H and sewing crafts, she has filled roles from club president to county award winner. Attendees include Barry Schneider Guadalupe County Beverly Runnels Bragoria County and Carter White Gere County, representing 110000 4 H members at the national meeting.

College Station Spl Roth Stephens Dalian Washington, D.C Floyd Lynch Cid Yeader Stephens Duncanville High Ocal Snd Livestosk Eeabby Rouply Clothing Metals Ava County Bread Sue Ruth Are Winfred Stewart Sistant County Dallas County Bhemaya Ruth Tamiy Ter Smttion Allege Barry Ve Schneider Guadilupe County Beverly Runnels Bragoria County Carter Gene White

Election of Student Officers At Low High School

Gas officers and pep club members at Low High School elect officers for the year. James Smart is president Gent Wilkians is vice president Glenda Bishop secretary Jack Key reporter Gene Yarbrough will attend as president of the Sophomore Club Georgia Jurcike is vice president secretary and reporter Partain Hodges and Jurcike named for various roles. Freshman diam officers to be elected in early weeks of school Text references a rotating wheel and a gymnasium event follow-up.

James Smart Ue Wilkians Glenda Bishop Jack Key Gene Yarbrough Cinm Fla Partain Tommy Hodges Georgia Jurcike

Card of Thanks We Thank Everyone Who

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to all who offered support and kindness during a time of need. The message recognizes neighbors friends and community members for their help and comforting gestures.

Local Banker H L Kimsey Elected President C of C

H L Kimsey a Carrollton banker was elected president of the Chamber of Commerce at a meeting announced by the Carrollian school Parent-Teacher Association. The event will be held in the Heigh Retival Auditorium on Tuesday May 17 with installation of new officers.

H. L. Kimsey C. of C Carrollian School

Lions to Represent District in Regional Playoffs

The committee has called the first meeting for Saturday at 10 am at the home of Pat Grimes. The first band concert will operate to drive donations to support the band's summer training.

Lions Pat Grimes Denton Oper

Destroyer Arrives in Cuba With Reservists Aboard

Guantanamo Bay Cuba destroyer bank Weeks and Lind dock with about 150 reservists from Southern and Midcontinent states who left New Orleans last Monday on naval reserve training cruise. Jack D Wenexu of Carroton Texas serves as commissaryman third class aboard Weeks. The voyage features simulated attacks depth charge drills and coordinated air and surface maneuvers as crews train for potential combat scenarios near Santiago Bay Cuba.

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