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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

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Boyce House to Speak at Carrollton High Commencement

Port Worth writer Boyce House, famous for radio and television programs and the weekly volume, will address Carrollton High School's commencement on May 31. Life Magazine dubbed him Texas booster. his works include I Give You Texas and poems in 20 anthologies.

Boyce House Port Worth Carrollton Texas House Life Magazine Everairy Post Carl Bandourg Tina Bho America

Mrs Clifton Wilhite Recital Presented by Piano Class

The piano class of Mrs Clifton Wilhite presents a recital at 471 N Sunbeck Crete. Pupils listed include John Blocker Nonnie Buc and Carmen Wilhite among others from families of Mlocker Marsh Bullock and C Bullock. The program features many young performers arranged by their guardians.

Clifton Wilhite N. Sunbeck Crete John Nonnie Buc Blocker Mary Mlocker Katy March Ted ‘Marsh Carmen Wilhite Byrne Mell Bullock C. Bullock Yvonne Gronrod And C. A Comred Doris Marris E ‘Morrison Percy Covel Stra Radalph Couch Bepmain Smart Mrr Jobe Sik Jean Ron Wewman Rev Newson Naomi Rewer Mra Jennings John Good

Local Auction Seeks Purebred Cattle in Ingram Texas

A mixed sale of seven purebred Aber der Anges cows and other cattle to raise funds in Ingram Texas near Kennedy and Mullaing Yoration. The event is organized with support from the Extension Service and involves local farmers and buyers.

Kennedy Albert Kenety Ingram Texas

Grandma Bridges Celebrates 85th Birthday

Grandma Bridges celebrated her 85th birthday on Sunday in Aubrey. Attendees included many Bridges family members and friends such as Mr. and Mrs. Bridges, Denison and Hart families, Jess and G. B. Bridges, John Chumney, Myrtle Martin and Weldon Bridges, Walter Bridges and others.

Uranama Bridges Aubrey Grandma Bridges Bridges Willie Bridges He & Bridges Denison Jess Bridges Hart Bridges Junior Williams John Chumney G. B Bridges Lens Greer Myrtle Martin Edwin Jones G.D. Miller Mire Antio Fowler Mra i 1 Ashok

Former to Students Chosen Bema Members

Elise Whitelock and Evalon Gravley from Carrollton are named among 18 coeds chosen for Mim Graviey honor. The report notes Graviey as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Graviey and references Phi Gamma.

Bema

Woman's Study Club Holds Final Meeting of Year

The Woman's Study Club met at Mrs. Fame Aprise's home on May 1 for the year end luncheon with twenty-one attendees including new member Mr MF Mogre. Officers reported, federation delegates elected, yearbook committee appointed, and a gift given to Mrs Roy Museeli for two decades of attendance.

Womsvs Fames Aprise Ox MF Mogre Owen Ghastes Bislack Eporia Reed Th Achegstes Dulas Federation of Women's

Don’t Cut Grass Too Low and Lawn Care Notes

Fragmented study notes discuss mowing height and lawn balance. References to groundskeeping, proper blade height, and plant vigor mention two inches as a possible guideline. Includes mentions of horticulture, roots, leaves, and the effect on bare soil or sparse turf.

Wrazer Lust Grammer Coe

Hinchliffe Seeks Dallas County Commissioner District 1

Marvin D. Hinchliffe announces candidacy for County Commissioner District 1. He cites understanding local needs and service to Wiesdes Carrollton Farmers Branch and nearby areas. A SMU public administration graduate and former probation officer, he highlights community service and veteran affiliations.

Marvin D. Hinchliffe Wiesdes Carrollton Farmers Branch Pomside Hinchutte Binchitte Dallax Public Schools Southern Methodist University SMU Dailayam Ui South mid-Pacific Minchattte Sunist Auk Dallas County Finchiltfe Dallas American Legion Baptist Church Masonic Order

Carrollton Grade School Undefeated Team Honors

Laura Jean Malley reports Carrollton Grade School squad remains undefeated with scores against Farmers Branch 3 22 Lewioville 21 11 Lake Dallas 9 4 Spurs 72 11 Par m en Branch 17 6 Lewtoville 29 4. Star player Wriene Salt of Coppell recognized with two sash awards.

Carrollton Wee Farmers Branch Lewioville Lake Dallas Spurs Parmen Branch Lewtoville Shirtey Ccrdowell Coleese Pharris Mth Lamont Bolt Doris Taylor Billie Gerald Mosley Sth Betty Jean Allen Mary Annn Jackson Tech Wanda Taylor Nancy Ottmper Ray Culllet Lamont Holt Donna Taylor Caro Dean Basie Wriene Salt Eriene

Lions Legion and Beta Sigma Endorse Bands Rally

The Carrollton American Legion Yow held a wiener roast and cakewalk at Willow Lake with a large attendance. The Legion Orchestra provided music and proceeds supported Junior forms. Chamber of Commerce President Ball spoke on the $78,000 City Band Testie to be held June 3. Legionnaires voted 190 percent in favor of the Bond Issue as Commander Stout invited ex servicemen to join the post.

Carrollton American Legion Willow Lake Legion Orchestra Chamber of Commerce Legionnaires Stout

Wilhite Music Club Attends Dallas Federation Meeting

The Wilhite Music Club of piano pupils under Mrs Cr om C Willhite attended the Dallas Juvenile Federated Music Club at White Auditorium on May 29. The club had the largest attendance, with four delegates receiving perfect attendance awards. Carmen Wilhite and Kathy Marsh were noted as top performers in state finals. Attendees included Kathy Marsh, Carmen Wilhite, Edith Elmore, Myrna Bullock, Yvonne Conned, Daris Garrison, Peggy Couch, Eugenia Smart, Sharon Silk, and others.

Wilhite Music Club Mra Cr C. Willhite N. Sunbeck Direle Dallas Juveale Federated Music Club White Auditorium Wilhite Club Mytia Nell Bullock O. Bullock Bath Bimcee Delbert Emore Kathy Marsh Gughter Ted Murs Carmen Wilhite Clifton Wedersied Kathy Maren Ted Marah Carmen ‘Wilhite Clifton ‘Wilhite Edith Elmore Myrna Mell

Final PTA Meeting Holds 1950 Installations

The final Parent-Teacher Association meeting was held May 16 at 3 o'clock. Mrs Golgar and the PTA Council conducted a ceremony installing new officers for 1950 51 including Mrs Walter Blanton President Mrs Dave Wells Vice President Mrs Mary Dent Secretary Mrs Stanley Duncan Treasurer Mrs Chaster Qoed Historian and Parliamentarian. A luncheon followed at Mrs C C Williams Francis Street home for the retiring Executive Committee. The house was decorated with spring flowers and a luncheon was served.

Parent-Teacher Association Mra Golgar C. C. Williams Francis Street Re ‘Turing

Farmers Branch Inaugurates Weekly Fun Night

The Farmers Branch community launches a weekly fun night for junior high students. The event needs tennis or badminton nets, a table tennis set, card tables, card games, and a piano. Donations of an old piano are welcomed and the committee will handle moving costs. Contact chairman Mex Charles Dobkins at 333 Parmers Branch.

Wisléd Widemote Charles Dobkins

Moody Bible Institute ties boost to Carrollton bond vote

Rev and Mrs Boyd Robertson join Moody Bible Institute representation in Carrollton as civic groups back a $75,000 City Bond Issue for June 4. Lions Club Legion and Chamber of Commerce endorse the project. Beta Sigma Phi and Kappa Gamma support it amid minor opposition and questions over funds. The bond funds drainage, utilities, park and street improvements, and city facilities serving Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and the community.

Tarte The Lions Club Bear ‘Young Legion Teave Carrollton American Legion Post Joe Biolit Binners Lake Bill Hall Lab Ann Chastain Tvat Seu Yount Chamber of Commerce Hutton Moody Bible Stitute Chicago Ius Iimproveiente Saistonacien Tonal Rev. Und Bis BR Boyd Robertson P.O. Bor Carrollton Texas

Church Plans Festival As Public Event This Friday

The Baptist group in Texas announces plans for a church department with a structure similar to the Sunday School. A major festival, open to the public, is scheduled for Friday, May 2, to showcase the new organization and its progress.

Department of Church Bemetay School

Barcaludiente Senior Class Services Held and Local Sports Notes

The Barcaludiente services for the Senior Class of 1949-50 will be held Sunday May 28 at the Pius Theatre with graduation exercises May 31 in the school auditorium. Jackie Partain posted a 5 year leverage of 672 and finished third. Sam Basa, noted Texas outliers, was buried at Round Rock, Texas.

Wands Phillipe Barcaludiente Jackie Partain

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Wadi Christian Cheechill Kennedy Suns Beny Narmers Woman's Study Club Laura Jean Malley Lions, Legion, Beta Sigma Dallas Federation Mrs & Boyd Robertson TOUR Moody Lible Institute Austin Merrill Lynch Pierce, Penner & Beane Department of the Baptist Gen A Booher Sam Basa Round Rock Teese
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