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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1940
Page
5
Local society notes recount numerous Sunday visits and weekend stays across Carrollton Lewisville Irving and Dallas with families including the Gartners Harns Murats and Plumbees. Several residents travel for military enlistment and university connections while gatherings feature extended kin and friends in Handley Denton and Greenville.
Farmers Branch news notes Miss Martine Sutherland's six week Dallas hospital stay ended with her return home and recovery. The Methodist and Baptist groups met at the Baptist Church on Wednesday to plan a combined Christmas program. Mrs Ella Ford and Mrs May 1 Bard Ford visited Ft Worth relatives. Mrs Billie Atking and daughter Donelle spent weekend with Mrs Bill Thompson along with Dana Putnam and Maynard Ford. Mrs A L Stanley visited this week. Eastern Star Farmers Branch Chapter held open house Friday with Signet dedication. Jewel Byrd Coonrod and Hamine Smith sang. Mrs Chester Good read aloud pieces. coffee and pie served to many members and friends.
Isom and air and Mrs Donald Isom of Dallas Spank Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Everett Mia Keptha Bolt and son of Dallas visited very weekend with Mr and Mrs ff 1 Davis and family Delos Meader spent the week with his brother Ray Mender at Nacogdoches Texas Mend Mes Bi Magrom Port Arthur spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Morels Loyd AR and Mrs GT Crider and Ms Fred Holt spent last Thursday at Dallas Ab J T McCormick of Carrollton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Thom Rev L S Hill of Seminary Hill preached at both services in the Baptist Church last Sunday and he is conducting revival services each evening this week The W MS met last Monday in the home of Mrs Ben Davis.
A garbled selection presents odd exchanges about a Italian railway worker in Florida, a rattling bell, a tan snake underfoot, and humorous quips about licenses and pin money. The piece blends partial dialog, mistaken numbers, and jocular boasts, capturing a whimsical, if incoherent, slice of local humor.
The Hackberry Home Demonstration Club met at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Nov. 28, at the Hackberry school. Members gave annual reports, officers were elected for the coming year, plans were made for a Christmas luncheon, and retiring officers will present the new officers at county council.
A Topeka business man uses two Black workers to tend gardens under his supervision. One morning Samm dies after an apparent domestic dispute. the boss asks about his wellbeing and learns he is in the hospital. The narrative hints at marital tension and domestic strife without graphic detail.
A terse, fragmentary dialogue questions an extremely handsome man about a kiss and personal feelings. The speaker resists disclosure, urging the other to reveal what was paused. The tone implies flirtation and uncertainty without a clear conclusion.
In a terse exchange the doctor urges the patient to quit drinking and smoking, sleep early, and rise early. The patient laments feeling unworthy of the best and questions what would be second best in life.
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