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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1960
Page
3
Dr. Larry Kimsey was named Grand Prairie's Outstanding Young Man of the Year at the Jaycee installation banquet. A Grand Prairie resident since 1957, he was praised by Cecil Owens for community betterment and received thanks from the gathering.
At Garland during the AAU Junior Olympics on May 14 Carrollton High School tied for second with Arlington Heights of Fort Worth as 115 school teams competed. Jimmy Taylor matched the national intermediate 100 yard dash record in 8 seconds, Eddie Ray Montgomery won the broad jump at 20 feet 1 inch, and Carrollton’s 440 relay set a meet record of 45.5 seconds. Phillip Wabb placed third in shot and discus with 50 feet 10 1/2 inches and 152 feet 11 inches respectively, all earning eligibility for national events in Houston this summer. The junior and midget divisions were scheduled for May 21 at Garland.
Mrs. Marvin Loving presents her piano pupils in recital Friday May 20 at 8 o clock in Fellowship Hall. Performers include Kathy McGough Margaret ONeill Linda Waits Mary Helen White Cheryl Ewing Dale Foster Sally Sumner Janice Glidewell Jerry Shaw Janie Goodell Sandra Harper Melinda Cheney Donnie Braswell Linda Brinson Bill Bradford Debbie Brand Janice Goodell Barbara Brinson Mari anne Snider Patti Sumner Susie Brake Hood Cheney Sherry Kennedy Mae Beth Sprague Beverly McCraw Pat Blatt John Cheshire Jimmy Shaw and Sarah Loving.
The Church Reporter notes over 100 in Sunday School with 15 visitors last Sunday and records Brother Buckingham baptizing new members after the evening service. The piece reflects on babies shaping history and faith, citing biblical lessons about greatness in the kingdom of heaven through a child.
Farmers Branch and Carrollton Girl Scout groups thank Your paper for cooperative editorial help. Neighborhood Chairman Phyllis Siegler expresses appreciation to the adult and junior scouts for forming the Girl Scout Story as term ends and summer activities start.
A church invites families to attend next Sunday at 10 am at Denton Drive and Whitlock Lane. The note quotes biblical passages about childlike humility and guidance, urging neighbors to join if they have no church home.
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