Prominent Speaker Slated for Chamber Talk Oct 6
A Dallas speaker with statewide and national reputation will address Carrollton Chamber of Commerce members at a noon barbecue luncheon on Tuesday October 6 at the Carrollton Civic Center. The speaker topic is Community Development. Chamber aims to surpass 100 members and engage local businesses in growth efforts.
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Dallas
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce
Carrollton Civile Center
Chamber
Boyd
Munity
Marvin Hancock
Chamber Activi
Sheffield Gets School Board Post Here
Donald H. Sheffield of Farmers Branch was elected to the Carl Tolson Farmers Branch School Board at a regular board meeting, succeeding resigning member Larry Siegler. A Houston native and geophysicist with a Texas A&M BS, Sheffield has served as Walwood PTA representative and attended board meetings for a year. He and his wife Flora have three children.
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Donald H. Sheffield
Pyramid
Farmers Branch
Carl Tolston Farmers Branch
Larry Siegler
Sheffield
Texas A&m
Mobil Gil Co
Flora Sheffield
Amétiye
Carrollton-Partners Board Eyes New High School Courses
Supt New man Smith told Carrollton Partners Board of Trustees to study new areas for 1966 include Building Trades Radio and TV Machine Shop Office Practices German and Reading Comprehension at the high school level. The district has 8401 students and plans for a new elementary school near R L Turner High begin by October.
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Carrollton-Partners Branch Board of Trustees
Newman Smith
Supt Smith
Janie Stark
Beatles Fan Club Seeks Members In Carrollton
Donna Casey president of the Beatles Fan Club invites locals to join at Rt. 1 Box 240 Carrollton. Prospective members may write or call Jeanne Ross vice president at CH2 3361 or CH-2227. The club will be a branch of the New York Beatles Fan Club.
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Donna Casey
Rt. 1
Box
Carrollton
Jeanne Ross
New York
Beatlebr Aist
Upt
College Avenue road dispute unsettled amid offers and delays
Local talks over widening College Avenue between Broadway and Imp with Fuller’s Jewelry Humble Oil stalled with no signed agreement. City Council offered 15 486 dollars plus related work, while Fuller Humble contested openings in the median and damages claiming over 10 000 dollars.
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Fuller's Jewelry
College Ave
Broadway
Lmn
Fuller
the Chronicle
College
Humble
Puller
Jn Tar
Carrollton Plans 30 Acre Executive Home Development Boost
The Carrollton Chamber of Commerce Area Development committee received a boost for a 30 acre executive homes project in the north Carrollton area. Developer Neil Holm and committee chair Jesse Woody outlined zoning, deed restrictions, 100 foot lots, alleys, rear entry garages, underground utilities, and 1600 plus square foot homes. The chamber supports moving forward with engineering and typography work, and invited the school board and city council to participate for coordinated planning amid strong local and out of town interest.
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Carrollton
Woody
Holm
Chamber
Richardson Savings Opens New Valley View Building
Dignitaries including state official James Gerst attend the Oct 1 opening of Richardson Savings and Loan Association’s Farmers Branch office at 2624 Valley View Lane. The 6,000 sq ft building features a 75-seat walnut paneled community room and hosts a 10 day open house with prizes and gifts.
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Richardson Savings
Valley View
State Capitol
Richardson Savings and Loan Association
James
Savings and Loan
Gerst
Farmers Branch
Richard Shockey
Mel
Juanita
Mel) Orman
Carrollton
North Dallas
18 Year Debt Paid by Another in Carrollton Chronicle
G. B. Chambers of Carrollton recalls meeting a man who asked if a 13 dollar grocery debt from 1946 had been paid. Chambers said the man who stood surety for the debt ultimately paid the young woman’s debt, confirming some honest people remain.
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G. B. Chambers
Carrollton
the Chronicle
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Ray Virgin
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