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Newspaper

Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

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Tender Banquet for Carrollton Senior Class and Faculty

A formal banquet hosted by the Home Economics Teacher Association at Mrs. J. M. Allen’s north Clin Road residence honored Carrollton High School’s graduating class and the faculty. Attendees included graduates Gertrude Hoffmann Blondie Mays Frank Delia Webb Annie Stark Magdalena Thompson Ruby Showpson Virgie Harpoo Phar mond Graviey John W Good Carll Rony Thomas Webb Johnnie Graviey Renn Lott and faculty members Prof J P Harris Mrs B McEamy Mrs G A Boles John Gunstream Minnie Dese ing Koma Sineler Marjorie Mayes Olx Good Mrs Ruth Morrow Ivie Rhoton Stewart. The event featured a long decorated table, courses, fruit cocktails, and expressions of loyalty and appreciation, marking the first class to graduate from Carrollton since securing 12 credit units.

Rallton School J. M. Allen North Clin Hon Atreat Mesdamor J. M.allan E.T. Lewis Cheater Good Charles Johnston Ray Cogan J. T. Rhoton Take Gray Joy Aw Corrollton Won Harris Gerstrude Hoffmann Blondie Mays Delia Webb Annie Stark Magdalena Thompson Ruby Showpson Virgie Harpoo Phar

Mother's Day Programs Celebrate at Local Churches

Sunday School activities at Methodial and Union Baptist churches honored mothers with varied programs. Vocal and piano numbers by local performers accompanied sermons by Rev. D. A. Rows and Rev. J. B. Stanley. Readings and songs highlighted the influence of mothers and the meaning of Mother's Day across services and communities.

Bam Rd Toomba J. W. Gravioy Minx Wredna Harrie Mra Wes Martin Avivo Ory Iria Rhoton Stewart Union Baptist Church B. Stanley Gurtradel Willie Fue Hofmann Alfreda Perry Vera Perry Lois Me Tlroy Alice Annett Padgett Leland Perry Baynett Perrys

Where's Mama Selected Poem Fragment

Fragmentary text presents a child asking for his mother in a repetitive refrain. The verses describe a boy’s anxious pleas and the sentimental longing to hear "Where's Mama" echoed by a narrator reflecting on time and enduring affection. Names, dates, or places are not provided.

Mama

Carrollton Graduation of Thirteen Students Planned

Carrollton will graduate a class of thirteen this term with eight girls and five boys. Commencement begins Friday at eight o clock with Prof H L Go ertier delivering the address. Valedictorian Gertrude Bormaans and silotatorian Blondie Mayes headline the honors as the group seeks four extra credits to boost state standing.

C of C Banquet Plans Monthly Pharaday Night Event

The Chamber of Commerce announces a banquet on Pharaday night May 24 served by the Parent Teacher Association. It is the first in a series of monthly banquets with profits aiding city ladies associations and church activities. The event, to be held in the Methodist church basement, invites broad public attendance.

Chamber of Commerce Parent Methodist Ebarch

Epworth League Program Notes and Leaders

Epworth League program outlines talks and leadership names including Ralph Nobie Gravley and J. W. Gravley. Topics cover cooperation, language joy, and guidance for the group, with prayer and song elements noted.

Ralph Nobie Gravley Gert Japior Leaguer Lewis Epworth Hi Longuew J. W. Gravley Hentor Lagu Ralph Noble Langues Joy Bila Myers

Campbell No. 1 Oil Well Drilled at Novelock Battle

A large crowd gathered Sunday afternoon at Novelock for the Campbell No. 1 oil well by Baxter Smith and Silver. The crew cleared the derrick, reassembled machinery, and now expect to drill toward the oil sands near Carrellton as work continues on Carrallon state Bank No. 1 with slow progress.

Ariteavy Baxter, Smith & Silver Novelock Carrellton Texas Barrick Carrallon State Bank No Iimn P Mannoy

City extends north on Denton Street for new residence

Wiermansnave noon extended north on Denton Street to serve the new residence being erected by Leonard Good.

Wiermansnave Denton Street Leonard Good

Allen Seale Dies and His Wife Becomes Sheriff

Dallas County deputy and former constable Allen Seale dies at Methodist Hospital Osca l Wednesday morning after thirty years as a peace officer. He urged reform by returning excess fees and set a Texas record. his widow was appointed to complete his term by the county commissioners.

Allen Beale Southwest Methodiet Sheriff Seale Natcher Miss Barney Seale Army of the Confederacy Nathan Bedford Forrest Allen Seale Jaoh Miwa ‘Lut Crouch Be Iso Ryley Burnett Wan Boria Ho Tork Booth Mr. Harston Jim Dallas Granty Texas Thursdyrch Grove Hill Seate Dallas County Lon Seale Galleny Hiv Senla

Recital Tuesday By Department of Cursollton Whooln

Recital at the high clip auditorium Tuesday night May 2 featuring Ruth Wor Row and Iris Rhoton Stow guiding departments. Students present their work in an entertainment event for the public.

Stra Ruth Worrow Iris Rhoton

Grain Prospects Look Bright Across Local Fields

The report notes oats near harvest showing promise though some fields lag as they started late. Barley south of Farmers Branch on Hotter's place is described as especially pretty and well pastured, with potential profitability. Corn responds to warmth, cotton season looks fair, and fruit trees including peaches, pears, and plums promise a bountiful crop.

Alealy Hotter Thinahowa

Carrollton Fire Lane Regulation Notice

Residents are warned that the fire lane between the Millar building Godfrey store and Lyon Gray Lumber must remain clear. Parking there could block fire equipment and enforcement may make it unlawful to park in the area. Lebus urges strict adherence to the order.

Carrollton Millar Godfrey Lyon Gray Lumber Company Lebus

Good Reunion Celebrates Mothers Day With Birthday Dinner

The Good family held Mothers Day at a reunion with a birthday dinner. Most children attended, including Mr and Mrs Will Nix of Dating, Marior Joe and wife in Chicago, and Idgar Good in Detroit. Other relatives listed include ex Good family members Mildred, F My, arth ur Good, Leonard Good and Ray Johpston, Anita, Allen Good, Katherine Nix of Dallas, and guests Thomas of Ban Marcos and Mrs Harold McCall de Hillaboro.

Nother Will Nix Marior Joe Chicago Idgar Good Detroit Ex Good Mildred Arthur Good Leonard Good Ray Johpston Ann Woghter Anita Mex Allen Good Clarence Food Peind Katherine Nix Dallas Pran Ant Aloo EL Thomas Ban Marcos Harold McCall de Hillaboro

Carrollton Adds Street Signs at Intersections

In Carrollton street signs have been installed at intersections with each bond bearing the name of the area. Officials say the work is a benedicial improvement and will be appreciated as the town moves forward. The Carrollton Board and Council are credited for carrying out the project and express pride in the community benefit.

Folke Diagés Carrollton Carrallton Boeial Phat Carroll Ton

Rain Lifts Crops After Weekend Dry Spell

Farmers report beneficial rains Monday evening and Tuesday morning that refreshed fields. The timely moisture revived stressed crops, aiding growth and signaling a positive response to the wet spell.

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Jon Ton J. P. Harris Schod Sve Baptist Church Suodey School Roy Russell Graden Jentina State Bank Dalton County The First State Bank Carrollton, Texas J.C. Davis My McMurray E. W. Droadhuret Mamat Jase H. L. Goertier County Superintendent of Schools J. P. Harrie Vna Gertrude Holarann Blondie Mayes Gertrude Bormaans Magdalena Thompaop Fannie Della Webb C of C Epworth League Boog Spud Allen Sealy Carrollton’s Fire Lane
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