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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1937
Page
8
A list of local residents visiting Carrollton or from nearby towns, with various illnesses and injuries noted. Encounters include rheumatic attacks, whooping cough, finger infections, nail injuries, eye infections, possible arm fracture, tonsil surgery, and other minor medical updates. Several families from Farmers Branch, Garland, Richardson, Dalia, and Bonham are mentioned along with hospital mentions and summer plans.
A wounded World War I veteran awakens in a New Hampshire home to nurse’s wary gaze and mistaken identity. He recalls his crash at Bordeaux, his return from a German hospital, and the ache of memory as he tries to piece together who he is and where he comes from. The tale follows his courage, the pull of home, and the long shadow of war on a quiet town.
An advertisement touts owning a home via the FHA plan with quality materials. It highlights the SPA branded lumber meeting FHA specs, inspector oversight, rising building permits, and encouragement to plan and obtain FHA assistance for home construction.
East Dallas Hotshots come to Carrollton for an entertaining program in the high school auditorium on the night of May 26. Proceeds fund the football field fence. Admission is 10c and 20c. An invitation to attend.
A historical notice reports a vote on alcohol at Precinct No 67. It notes the momentous question to be considered Saturday and that any section will hold a meeting to decide whether to support the beverage rule. The editor observes little agitation and few comments about the issue and cannot predict the strength of any resulting battle.
A community gathering at Rover Park Carrollton to honor Mrs Mayes of Carrollton on her birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Mayes and family, Mr. and Mrs. Handy of Carrollton, Miss Blondie Mayes Richardson, Mr. Frederick and Mrs. Mayen and children, Mr. and Mrs. Wilcher of Dal Refreshment of ice cream and bake goods was served. Miss Anne Stark of Sulphur Springs attended with WF Stark and family. Mrs Perry Whitlock of Dal Refreshment served and Homer Whitlock family also present.
Real estate note lists the J. J. Perry residence for sale and provides a contact name Glenn Perry with a phone number. The text also mentions berries for sale in Dallas Denton area and a pickup request near Midway Station with a cabin and Corbin as a contact.
Dorothy Sood hosted a Sunday gathering with Miss Marien Jack Good of Carrollton and Miss Helen Baker of Walnut. WW Perry traveled to Elam on Tuesday to see their daughter, Mrs Treece, who has been quite ill in recent days.
In New York a lighting and color display is set to brighten the upcoming fair. Organizers showcase new installations and consumer goods while vendors prepare stalls. Local officials oversee safety and crowd planning as the event nears.
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