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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1961

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Carrollton Swimming Pool Opens With Summer Events

The Carrollton Swimming Pool at 1300 Ryan opens Saturday at 10 am and runs 10 am to 8 pm daily, 1 to 6 pm Sundays. June events include a Water Carnival with Miss Carrollton contests and preliminary meets on June 9 and July 7, with finals August 4. Season passes cost 7.50 for individuals and 20 for families.

Carrollton Sandra Gray Kaye Parrish Donna Duncan Judy Reneau Caroline Hudson Ryan City Recreation Department Carrollton Pool Recreation Department Suimmer

Civil War Vets Honored at Frankford Cemetery Services

Civil War veterans buried in Frankford Cemetery north of Addison will be honored Sunday at 3 00 p m during Decoration Day services led by M J Noell. B Beddinger the Presbyterian minister from Corsican a will speak on Civil War history. More than 20 veterans are buried there and special music and reports on cemetery property will be presented. General public invited.

Frankford Cemetery Addison M. J. ‘Noell B. Beddinger Corsicana Noell Addison Cemetery

15000 Baptists to Attend Convention in St Louis

More than 15000 Baptists from across the nation are expected to attend the Southern Baptist Convention in St Louis May 23 to 26. Delegates will elect a president approve a 19 million world missions budget and consider resolutions. Observers predict talks on changing the organizations name and on segregation in Baptist colleges. President Ramsey Pollard cites possible stance on separation of church and state amid federal aid education bills.

ST. Louis, Mo Texas Southern Baptist Convention World Missions St. Louis Supreme Court Senate Convention Ramsey Pollard Belleview Baptist Church Memphis Tenn

Local Carrollton Chronicle Promises Broad Local News

The Chronicle touts extensive local coverage in Carrollton, claiming to print more local news than any daily or weekly paper and boasting top circulation.

THE Chronicle Carrollton

City Awards Bids On Metering Station North Broadway Sewer

The City Council awarded two contracts on low bids. Wayne W. Smith bid 9675.00 for a metering station on Josey Lane and Cransby Construction Co. won 3580.50 for extending a sewer line on North Broadway with 45 days completion. Bids ranged up to 13520 for the metering station and 7048.50 for the sewer line.

Northside Baptist Church Robert Metnnish Whitlock Lane Perry Park

Carrollton Little League Opens Tuesday May 28

The Carrollton Little League season begins Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Thomas Park field. About 120 boys in four major league teams and four T shirt teams will play the 1961 season with coaches listed for the Tigers Warriors Oilers and Rebels.

Carrollton Thomas Park North Tigers Harold Warden Paul Ivy Warriors Paul Jordan P. Chrisman Oilers Mike Conn Rebels Tony King Val Joyce Thomas Sad Tues Thurs Tiggers

Construction to Start Monday on Freeway Leg

Texas Highway Department announces freeway project on I 35 E from State Highway 114 to Farmers Branch city limits. Work by Austin Bridge Company and Austin Road Company of Dallas begins May 22 and ends by late June 1968 with grading paving sewers and grade separations. Motorists urged to use caution through heavy truck traffic and detours.

Texas Highway Department Farmers Branch Austin Bridge Company Austin Road Company Dallas

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Carrollton Swimming Pool Bill Skipping Skipping Frankford Baptists North Broadway Vertise Russell, Ryan Spring Avenue Santa Rosa Perry Road College Ralph TL. McRae Universal Controls MKT McInnish Arlington Water and Sewer Bob Derrington Austin
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