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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1937
Page
7
The fifth annual home coming features an auditorium seating 750 and costing 55 thousand dollars. Ramsey Field, a lighted football venue valued at 10 thousand dollars, is praised as one of the state’s finest. The grade school, reconditioned recently, is valued at 35 thousand dollars and the educational plant serves many students with excellence.
The document lists school staff including Supt. and principal positions, department heads in social science vocations and languages, and multiple grade teachers. It notes Mrs. W. L. Martin on piano and voice, Hubert Thomas as a substitute in science, and mentions staff in art, music, and library duties.
The Charter Glee Club of Carrollton features a 1928 group photo with Mrs. W. L. Martin and many members still living. The caption lists names in back and front rows and notes Homecoming performances by Jewel Byrd Coonrad Jaque Lewis Breedlove and Coleen Brake Allen, with others present for trips and ensemble work. Local supporters include Carrollton Hardware Roy Graviey, Marathon stations, McCormick's Pharmacy, and Stout's Grocery.
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