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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1950

Page

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Flower Fanciers and Local News From Farmers Branch

Local notes cover the Flower Fanciers Garden Club meeting at the Culpepper home, moving news on Cox family, visits by Let from Brownsville and Wade Wann, Mrs. Bebels in Try ing, Mora Rowe's return with grandson Robert Gayle Jr, and community updates. Rebekah lodge event Oct 8, with dignitaries Grand Master Benthal and Deputy Supervisor Benthal, plus planned State Fair dates for Rebekah and Odd Fellows Day. Church announcements include Rev. Robert Tucker preaching at Primm Baptist and Farmers Branch Baptist conference outcomes with pin awards for perfect attendance 1949-50.

Flower Fanciers Garden Club of Farmers J. W. Culpepper Bro A Benthal Rister Avelyn Benthal Rebekah Loage Rebekah Odd Pel Jons Texas Mary Walden Noble Grand Armatha Lathem Robert Tucker Primm Baptist Caddo Mille Bolt Farmers Branch Baptist

Local Residents Asked To Take Part In Civil Defense

Local residents are urged to join civil defense efforts under the Dallas Area Red Cross chapter. National plan by the National Security Resources Board places the Red Cross to coordinate nationwide safety training for 30 million Americans in first aid fire rescue and nurse aid work. Minor Bounds notes additional home nursing courses will start once the program is finalized, with a noon announcement on local civil defense plans.

Hicaldenta Cartolilon Dating County American Red Cros Plana Feria Red Cross National Security Recurees Board Washington George C. Marshall W. Bruatt Yorton NGRE Speroliten Nese

West Baptist church installs officers at state mission program

The West Baptist Church members met Tuesday October 3 for a State Missions program and installation of officers. Officers installed include President Dewey Fulkes Vice President Ray Gweng Recording Secretary J Mell Treasurer Leon Weatherly Young Peoples Secretary Roy Techie and committee chairs Mrs W Later Mrs Al Bowman Mrs Boyd Robertson and Jimmy Adair Plans included a luncheon after the installation.

The West Baptist Church Oiecers Vfrs Vines of Bapist_-Curech Dewey Fulkes V-Prea Mrn Ray Gweng Mra Roy Posey Sind Mise Oiliveno Leon Weatherly Young Peoples Sec Roy Techie Art W. Later al Bowman Boyd Robertson Jimmy ‘Adair Mia Borris Lanetyeon

First Christian Ladies Reorganize Into Fellowship

The Ladies of First Christian Thatch reorganize as Christian Women's Fellowship. The October meeting was at Myre's home with 1 member and one visitor present. Ning Pay Calhoun led devotional, Mr Caillet spoke.

First Christian X Christian Women's Fellowship Ome Myre Bill Ha Ning Calhoun Caillet

Pommy Hughes Elected Ve Debate It NTSC 1980 51

Debate outcome notes Pommy Hughes elected in a ve event with unclear details. The fragment mentions a resolution about the now Dewher 6 7 and an old rate ride, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.

Pommy Hughes

Carrollton Lions Travel to Irving for Conference Tilt

The Carrollton High Lions venture to Irving tonight for a Conference tilt seen as a key early test. Fans are expected to travel. Irving TiKera, regarded as a favorite, hosts the game after a Grapevine defeat on Friday. Local standings show a 12-0 lead at halftime in prior meetings.

Carrollton High Lions Irving Joeal

Juniors Beat Coppell 11 4 In Thrilling Victory

Carrollton juniors show progress as Cubs defeat Coppell Tigers 11 to 4 with touchdowns by Lusby Hodge Bod Bundett Ravell and Raveti Lunby Graviey. Pep squad cheers as team prepares for undefeated Farmers Branch Friday in a thriller setting. Coach Stigler from Stevensville notes strong hustle ahead.

Coppell Carrollton Cubs Coppell Tiger Butch Lusby Howard Hodge Bod Bundett Leo Ravell Leo Raveti Frankie Graviey Butch Lunby Farmers Branch Panther Waa Gene Stigler Tsk Cubs Ney Stigler Stevenville Hay TOU

Oct 18 Vote Slated to Determine School Merger

County Judge W L Sterentt set Oct 18 for an election to decide if Carrollton and Addison-Th- Dependent School Districts shall consolidate. A petition signed by more than 30 residents from both districts prompted the move. Two polling places will be Carrollton City Hall and the Addison Community House.

W. L. Sterentt Carrollton Agdison

Ogle Announces Ownership Change at Humble Station

Jack Ogle announced Monday he has taken ownership of the Humble Station, a longtime local business. He notes former customers and friends are welcome to visit and inspect the site, signaling a new era for the station and the nearby Humble Groc.

Jack Ogle Tor

Beta Sigma Phi to Make Two Flags for United Nations Day

Beta Sigma Phi members in Carrollton volunteer to craft two United Nations flags for October 4. Mayor Br. O Connell invites other local clubs to participate and display flags in businesses nationwide. Flags cost about 3.00 with sales supported by a national committee chaired by Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt. extension service leads production and distribution details.

Carrollton Beta Sigma Phi Beta Stigma Phe Sorority BR. O.connell

Homecoming Set for Oct 27 by Corrollition Alumni

The Corrolition Alumni Association elected officers and assigned committee chairs for Homecoming planned Friday Oct 27. Chairs include Publicity Amos Shafer Dance Marcella Ti Program Mary Renpas Parade Philip Carver and more. Next group meeting Oct 9 at 7 30 pm in the school building with a tentative Homecoming agenda.

Corrolition Alumni Association Ynet Ooty Llowing Pegs Oliver VoPros Ira Vani Cleve Totaly Carver Eka Somes Hilt Conn Peggy Keneipp Aleta Shafer Clas Gerald Gregg Burnett Perry Sbore Committee Fichoo

Norwood Wedding Draws Many Out-of-Town Guests

The Norwood wedding at 161 College drew numerous visitors from Wichita, Fort Worth, Dallas, Arlington, and beyond. Guests listed include Agnes Norwood, John Bradley and daughter Mary Ann, Yee Lee Tate Sherman, P Hn Gretchen, Bobby Jean and others, with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Norwood.

Charles Norwood Norwood 161 College Agnes Norwood Wichita Paisatta John Bradley Mary Ann Yee Lee Tate Sherman P. Clark Jack Reamer George Him Arlington C. Ben Norwood David Mr. Sark Lewis LN. Talley Howard Barrar B. Vaughn Bob Gregory Mire Dane Taylor Bre Caro Wall BB Butler John Newton AT. Norwood Farle Gouth Dallas Charles Borwooo Gene Street Apt. 4 Datta

Boning Baptist Church Invites Community Event

Reverend C. T Martin said Clyde Wittume of Dallas leads a teaching program. Everyone is cordially invited to attend after the school closes on Oct. 20. Singing will be held on Sunday afternoons starting at 2 30 p.m.

A ‘Ave C. T Martin Clyde Wittume Dallas

Veterans urged to join groups amid world tensions

Ex servicemen are urged to join a veterans organization by J O Moweley commander of Dallas Post 1897 VFW and Mamiey a member of Post 1217 as part of the 1961 membership drive. Moseley says fighting communism at home and abroad is essential and urges every veteran to join to support democracy and the United Nations.

J. O. Moweley Dallard Post Veterans of Porign Wate United States Mamiey Veterans of Foreign Wars George 4. Dizon Carraliton Post Moncey United Nations Moseley

City Council Meeting Monday Voters Approve Park Grass and Elm Street Work

The council approved purchasing 180 pounds of traitan rye grass for Fannie Perry Park to aid seed sowing before winter rains. They plan moving fences and light poles on Elm Street for the street cut to Roberta Drive. Architects Warder and Smith presented sketches for City Hall Fire Station and Community Hall, with final plans to be reviewed next week. W. S. Taylor requested extra compensation for Ralph Bell for special work on the Lions Club project.

WL. Robertson Fannie Perry Park Ollth Place Cit Elm Street Roberte Drive

Chronicle To Remain Closed Saturday

Chronicle will remain closed on Saturday due to unspecified local conditions. The notice cites disruption at the State Park of Texas and an event schedule change affecting normal operations for the day.

Chronicle Parr Texas Bubuntay Alfier

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