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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1928
Page
4
The Chronicle announces no candidate dates for various places subject to the Democratic Primary on July 24 1028. Names listed include Ray For Congress Worrk 8, Sherwtt Scuvyien Mawinant, Ste Por County Clerk D.C. Wilreey Aoy A. Love Hi. H. Loccixs Tax Collector Jous H. Cullem.
The Carrollton city council adopts an ordinance imposing sewer connection charges of 1.10 per month for residences and 2.00 per month for business houses, with monthly bills due by the 10th and penalties applied if unpaid. It also notes emergency action and suspension of required readings, with passage date in May.
A garbled excerpt depicts a speaker praising Walter Scott and his works and a professor asking about favored heroes. A female responds unsurely, mentioning enjoying the author and referencing his works. The fragment ends with a stray line about a drug store setting.
A garbled historical excerpt shows a quick rebuke exchange between a woman and a youth, with phrases like Ynuhwun and Aetian. The text is fragmentary and difficult to parse, leaving the speakers and exact actions unclear. The scene hints at a sharp reply and a counter, amid unclear context.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a curious notice about a person named Gashiv Molen at a place called Umturaateo. The readable portion hints at a public or legal context with quoted phrases, but lacks clear facts.
A fragmented list of individuals including Jack Lewis Frabia Harris and others appears in a brief local note. No cohesive event or action is evident beyond a roster style tally of names. Further readable context would be needed to identify roles, dates, or locations.
Ida Garper and son Hare y of Ladonia visit the Lewin and Gravley families. Mrs Jimmie Buchanan and others join as guests. Carolyns and neighbors attend church, parties, and Sunday visits. Rev R Le Lemons notes Sunday School 10, preaching 11 and 8, first and third Sundays monthly in Tustin area.
A father asks his son Willie who killed Goliath after a Sunday church visit. Willie replies he couldn’t tell, saying he was sitting in a pew and couldn’t see everything, with a misheard name surfacing as Bront Rante.
County court grants a preliminary injunction banning striking miners from singing certain hymns seen as hostile. Senate members involved in coal field probes sang the hymns after the ruling, but none cited for contempt. The piece notes the hymn Onward Christian Soldiers by Arthur Sullivan and discusses the broader use of hymns to rally religious fervor, while cautioning against singing during strikes.
A troubled choir member explains a sudden halt in singing due to a moment of silence when the organist’s performance faltered and caused an awkward pause, leaving the group unsettled and prompting questions about the incident.
A fragmentary report notes a chaotic scene with a nervous reaction to a suspected poison incident aboard a plane. Local authorities and crew manage the unfolding scramble as civilians react to the alarm and confusion.
Church directory fragment lists services and activities including Sunday worship at 10am, Bible study Monday 7:30, Ladies Aid Society meeting Wednesday, choir practice at 7 pm, and a cordial welcome extended. readers include Witkin and Wa tor.
The fragment outlines worship services and meetings at First Methodist, including Sunday activities at 38 a.m. and 60 Monday events. It mentions Epworth and the Woman's Missionary Society with references to weekly sessions and Sunday gatherings, plus supervision roles and mission activities.
Fragmented OCR text references Union Baptist Church with locations and possible event timing. It mentions a church page, a date near the first of a month, and references to region and week days. Details are unclear but indicate a church notice with events or services.
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