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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1950

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Changes Proposed in Gilmer Aikin School Program

Delegates from all parts of Texas opened the 1990 Citizens Advisory Conference on Education at the University Methodist Church in Austin. The meeting urged reforms to the Gilmer Aikin program, including transportation in rural districts, teacher education improvements, and a shift toward state agency coordination while keeping local control.

Citizens Advisory Committee Gilmer-Aikin Austin Texas Citizens Advisory Conference On University Methodist Church Gil ‘Bier-Alkin Ferng RB Any State ‘of Education fTloer Wig Kear LD. Haakin College of Whuenton University of Texas Pee Ole I Lock Luk Hin Legis Antire Gete Citisens Dinates Irdupic Comentto W. Rogar Hoge Memorial Auditorium

Local Wedding Notice for Barbara Butler and Marvini Cooper

Barbara Ann Butler and Marvini Cooper wed in a Friday evening ceremony at First Methodist Church Rockwall Texas. The pair wore navy attire with white carnations, and the couple plans to reside at 215 Wy. The notice lists family members and attending relatives from Farmers Branch and nearby areas.

Barbara Ann Butler Jpanners May Marvini Cooper Eil Dalle Atloes First Methodist Church Rockwall Texas Ed T. Mayes Mediate Tamitea Coca-Cola Delos

TP&L Purchase of Cooper Light Plant Approved

Cooper voters approved selling the city light plant to Texas Power & Light by 424 to 295 in a special election held Friday October 8. The city commission had recommended the sale, citing aging equipment and costs to upgrade including a new engine and cooling system estimated at fifty thousand dollars, with total indebtedness rising to about 138000 to 148000 if the sale proceeds.

Texas Power & Light Company Cooper In Friay Tpal Company Cooper City Commission Cooper Review Roky Browder Weatherford Tom Rountree M. Ft |Yeerm Snd LP Cody

Dr Ralph Smith to Fill Pulpit at First Baptist

Dr Ralph Smith associate professor of Old Testament at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth will fill the pulpit at First Baptist Church Sunday morning and evening in the pastor Rev BT Boyd Robertson's absence on vacation. He is noted as a widely regarded teacher and preacher. Worship services Sunday begin at 11 am and 7 pm.

Ralph Smith Bouth‘western Baptist Theological Bemteapy Fort Worth Will First Baptist Church BT Boyd Robertaan Smith

Junior Team to Crown Sweetheart at Oct. 20 Game

The Cubs meet Grapevine on October 20 at Carrollton High Field at 1 30 pm where the junior pep squad will escort and captain Bill Burdette will crown the Sweetheart among nominees Janet Noble Wynon Partain Bonnie Richardson Gail Tamiin Maryann Gulden. The Cubs lost 13 6 to Partners Branch Panthers in a hard fought clash.

Cubs Janet Noble Wynon Partain Bonnie Richardson Gail Tamiin Maryann Gulden Bill Burdette Carrollton Cube Parmners Branch Panthers Bettie

Rose Lawn Home Dem CUUR Meeting Wednesday

Warrene McClellan county Home Demonstration Agent will meet the Rose Lawn Demonstration Club on Wednesday October 18 at 1 20 PM in the home of Mrs W A Wheinfeldt on Rester Road Demonstrations on tailoring will be given. The note mentions vague directions about geography.

Warrene McClellan Rose Lawn Venen W. & Wheinfeldt Rester Road

Carrollton and Farmers Branch annex two mile strip

The cities of Carrollton and Farmers Branch annexed a two mile by one mile strip, separating them for years. The area, largely farmland, lies along Spring Valley Road and Tom Field Road toward the Belt Line, and will see industrial development with added residents.

Carrollton Farmers Branch Dallas City of Farmers Branch Spring Valley Eg Railroad Crepe Petal Thas Canrars Tom Field Road

Carrollton PTA Meets Tuesday in High School

Carrollton Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting in the Bish School Tuesday October 11 starting at 3 30 pm An interesting program is planned Rooms will be given to the room with most mothers present Mrs Walter Blanton PTA president said A school safety program will be discussed The school has made progress toward safer grounds but cooperation of parents is urged to ensure student safety and student drives are discouraged on campus

Kees Tunsa Carrollton Chamber of Commerse Bulldt Bill Ball Carrollton Parent-Teacher Association Bish Walter Blanton PTA

Fickling Williams School Plans First Field Trip

The Fickling Williams School will take its first field trip Friday. Students will bring lunches and enjoy a picnic at the Dallas site. Mothers and guardians are invited to accompany them. Plans include a Halloween party.

Fickling-Williams School Chitren Dallas Soo

Proposed City Plans For Hall Fire Station And Mall

City Council considers proposed plans for a new City Hall Fire Station and Community House near the City Mall. Mayor R C Connell authorized to invite Mr Parks of Mood Control Service to a meeting with Chamber of Commerce directors invited.

Jlere Jy Fier Powess R. C. Connell Parks Mood Control Service Chamber of Commerce

Carrollton Woman's Study Club Re Assembly Meeting

The Carrollton Woman's Study Club held its re assembly meeting in the Mural Room of the Bakerote on Wednesday Oct 4 with a fashion show and luncheon. New members Mrs William Russell and Mrs Glendel Jones were welcomed. Attending were numerous members and guests including Mrs Bill Hall and Mrs John Mitchell.

Carrollton Woman's Study Club William Russell Glendel Jones Melrose Hotel Ben Boyd Denton Second

Beta Sigma Phi Entertain Rushees With Tacky Party

Members of Beta Sigma Phi entertained rushees with a Tacky Party at the home of Mrs. Ray Beall on Tuesday evening October 3. Guests included Mrs. Virginia Wefford and Mrs. Jo Wilson among others. a prior meeting October 1 discussed Self-Estimate and the sorority’s purposes conducted by Ann Chastain.

Beta Sigma PR Ray Beall Virginia Weford Jo Wilson Stra Joyem Breeding Jackie McClung Mary Reneahi Mee Analew Krise Adell Jordan E ‘Stewart Maureen’ Barwell Ruby Calwel Beta Sigma Phi Ann Chastain

Election on October 18 to decide ISD consolidation

Citizens in Carrollton and Addison face a Wednesday vote to determine whether their independent school districts will be consolidated. County Judge W. Sterrett recently announced the plan. Voters will cast ballots at the City Mall while the Addison Community House handles polling.

Dela Wee Carrollton Addison Independent W. Sterrett Carralton Citisens Wall Addison

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