Farmers Branch News Highlights and Local Visits
Mrs Sterling May reports on Railroad construction at Farmers Branch with three months of work reinforcing rights of way and new switches for industries. BB Johnson peanut plant to reopen after fire, plus new equipment and a large supply depot. Local visitors include Capt Green of Sheppard and Mrs Connrod. townsfolk noted at the state Fair and in Dallas. A new Variety Store operated by LM Denes opens next to Griffith Cleaners with Mrs Paul Davis in charge. Community notices include church offerings, fishing trips, and a resident’s obituary.
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Farmers Branch
BB. Johnson Company
Dama
Ty LM. Denes
Driffith Cleanster
Paul Davis
Farmers Ranch
Dallas County Mayors Form Tax Allocation Committee
Mayors from all incorporated towns in Dallas County were invited to serve on the Dallas County Committee for Low Taxes, announced by Jim Tule Temple, former Dallas mayor and committee chair. The panel urges voter approval of the current tax allocation plan at the November 7 general election, stressing the plan’s efficiency and economy and seeking broad support across Dallas County.
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Dallas County
Dallas
Jimtule Temple
Ana
Yaapneveo
Temple Nenely
Dallas Bootaty Wakare
Templewall
Iaved
R. ©. Connell Carrollton
Mayes
Wallace Ravage
Dell Williams
Oarland
Highland Park
Lawson Lewis
Arthur B. Moore
Clarence Kloppe
Harold B. Wright
Arthur ©. Mughes
Laurence R. Metton
Reed of
Local Jersey Cattle Herd Receives Club Classification
Coles chief sixty one regimerea Jersey in the herd armed by George Wright of Carrollton Tema were gasified under a program by The American Jersey Cattle Club. The classification rated animals for type with scores from Very Good to Good Plus. Prof Megan of the University of Mississippi oversaw the process as an official tester for the Club based in Columbus Ohio.
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Coles
Jersey
George Wright
Carrollton
Tema
Megan
Yesgan
Fhe Cheb
Columbus
Ohio
Americas Jersey
First Christian Women Meet at Mrs Jones Home
The Christian Women's Pallow ship of the Pint Christian Church met in the home of Met LM anes with 13 members prescest. Mimema Bineler Brought the de devotional in the science of Mrs nite, Dr. Minx Faye Calhoun save the lesson, assistee by Mes dame Gentry, Connell, Stewart fund Turner. Delicious refreshamente were served by the hostess Manting in Wyoming recent, Barlarne. TF. Allen ont en Meete umre of tucks In Naat The hunters bagged one E-print buet, ome 0-pelnter and ewe 13pale They aba ensh w oe
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Christian Women's Pallow
Ship of the Pint Christian Church
Met LM Anes
Mimema Bineler
Manting
Wyoming
Barlarne
Allen
Carro t Church announces women at special meetings
Bishop Lemmons announces the Carrotton Church of Char pleased to host women at special meetings from Oct 28 through Nov 3. Bible studies will be led by BH Lemmons, evatmeltat, from Ballas, each night at 7 30 pm. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Carrotton
BH Temmons
Ballas
Dallas County Red Cross Calls Inactive Nurses In Carrollton Area
Dallas County Red Cross issues a call to inactive nurses and school teachers in Carrollton to become Red Cross instructors. Nursing director Mrs. Beryl M. Phares stresses a real need for more instructors and notes free home nursing courses in Carrollton must proceed to support national defense and community care.
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Dallas County Red Cross
Dallas County
Omerican Red Cross
Carrolitn
Beryl M. Phares
Nursing Services
Urreittom
Inging at College Ave Baptist Church Sunday
The College Ave Baptist Church reports good attendance as Rev. C. B. Martin notes. Clyde Williams of Dallas taught earlier. A 2 pm song service is planned with several quartets expected and visitors from nearby towns invited.
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Inging
College Ave
Baptist Church
Coligge Ave
Chusrob
Enoceantul
Bebeol
Clyde Williams
Dallas
C. B. Martin
Aly
Dalia
Lewteville
Vine
Vandergriff Donates Land for Carrollton City Buildings
Hooker Vandergrift presented to Carrollton City Council a tract on Broadway and College for a new City Hall Fire Station and council hall. Valued at 10000 dollars the gift drew praise from architect Carlyle Smith and Grand Prairie editor Anson Brundage. Council approved project plans and bids set for February 19 with move of a fire plug on Firth and Broadway.
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Hooker Vandergrift
Garealston
Broadway
College ‘Ave
Fetoh
Vandergrite
Carrollton
Carlyle Smith
Smith &Warder
Grand Prairie
Vandergrift
Duncan
Firth and Broadway
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce to Hold Regular Meeting
The Carrollton Chamber of Commerce will hold a regular meeting Tuesday night at the High School. The meeting was postponed from last Tuesday due to a Fellowship Supper at the First Christian church. Chamber President Halli urges all members to attend. meeting starts at 8 pm.
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Carrollton
First Christian Church
Homewood Estate Hosts Informal Reunion Rush Tea Event
At the Homewood estate of Dr Nina Faye Calhoun on Sunday an informal reunion tea drew a group of guests led by Johante Wright Mary Reneau Joye Breeding Jo Witeon Virginia Winiford and Roth R Gardner with additional attendees Avareyth Dorothy ymenank Wathinghes Kathleen McPartane Derthaeaa Ann Chastais Leste Perry Thompson and Erelyn Thema in a convivial gathering.
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Geta Rigia Phi
Homewood
Nina Faye Calhoun
Johante Wright
Study Home Nursing At School to Aid Baby Care
A fragment notes girls begin a new program at a school to study home nursing including baby bathing and diaper changes. The note references budding skills and practical steps in infant care.
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Bodgerine Seto
Janet Noble Named Cub Sweetheart in Carrollton
Janet Noble of Carrollton is named Cub Sweetheart for the Pie Cub team. She is a seventh grade Pep Squad member and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Iluph Noble. Game time is 1 30 pm with Ramsey Foss listed as referee.
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Janet Noble
Carrollton
Tanet
Iluiph Noble
Carrallton
Ramsey Foss
Homecoming Celebration Planned With Parade and Dance
A homecoming program includes a 2:30 parade along the usual route, a 3:30 auditorium program led by Mia Manon Manton, and a post game dance with music by Roger Bailie Orchestra. Exes are invited, with a pep rally at 7:39 pm on High Behoo grounds and a 7:39 pm event following the Carrollton Menquite game.
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Eseh ‘Avision
Mia Manon Manton
Roger Bailie
Coppell PTA Halloween Carnival Planned for Oct 28
Coppell PTA schedules a Halloween Carnival with a book room, style show, country store, cake walk and Witch's Fortune Booth. Lunch offerings include hot dogs hamburgers pie coffee and cold drinks. Prince Princess and King Queen crowning to be held. residents of Coppell invited to attend at the new Coppell School.
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PTA
Mra W. W. Giulia
E E Albright
Seth
Mra Lo
Eddie Evans
Mra Lesie Prankiia
Tera EC
Scott
Mra
Floyd Haswell
Reaidenta of
Cappall
Coppell
Perry Recreation Center Committee Meeting Report
The Perry Recreation Center Committee met Thursday October 19 at 2 15 p m in the pre fabricated building behind the school. The committee debated arranging fees for building maintenance and establishing operating policies. Members Beouw and Amencan Layton and Mr OE Weimes of the Gite Seowla served, with the chairman of the Oxn tet. Recommendations will be reported to the Sr retentions represented.
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Perry Recreation Center
Beouw
Amencan Layton
OE Weimes
Gite ‘Seowla
Oxn‘tet
Dallas postpones Smile annexation near Farmers Branch
Dallas City Council halts annexation of about 4 square miles northwest of Farmers Branch after residents oppose. Mayor cites lack of immediate city services and tax implications. objectors argue water, sewer, fire protection and taxes would rise without added benefits. The tract lies north and west of alignment near Forest Lane and Highway 114 with water main plans underway.
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Cy of
Farmers Branch
Wallace Savage
Dallas
Abe Coenei
Ollee
Une Preacul Chy Lentta
Palen Ttte
Forest Lane
Parmis Branch
Texas Power & Light Franchises Victory in Tyler Vote
Texas Power & Light Company secured a 20-year franchise renewal by a large majority, 1088 to 39, in Tyler. James W. Pate, chairman of the city commission, said the result shows strong citizen support and confidence in the utility.
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Tali
Texas
Tee- 4S Power & Upht
James W. Pate
Ehateman
Ety Commision
Unis
Tees Power
Tint
Tyler
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Matar Gay
Hones Grove
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Ises
Parkland Hospital
Lee Tolleson
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W. C. Wakefield
Alton Mayes
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Lm, Jones
Evangelist
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Hooker Vandergriff
City of
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Carrolltod Lions
Arlington Colts
Colts
Lynn Lawther
Carrelliton
Kenneth Modges
J. Jill
McLaughlin
Jerry Young
James Smart
Rusty Gann
L. Devault
Steeth
John Dennehy
Lions
Grove Bobcats
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Mesquite
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Perry Recreation
Texas Power & Light
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