Carrollton Lions Carnival Promises Big Weekend
Local Lions Club plans a September 6 and 7 carnival in Carrollton with games rides bingo and prizes after the Friday night football game. The event features a crowning of the Lions Club Queen and a grand radio phonograph giveaway with proceeds supporting community betterment.
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Carrollton Lane
Carrollton
Royce Oty
Fone Club
Carrollton Belvound
Roy Graviey
Carrollten ‘Square
Humble Company announces football broadcast schedule
The Humble Company inaugurates its football broadcast schedule with two preconference games on Saturday. The Texas Longhorns versus Texas Tech airs at 2 00 pm with Kern Tips handling play by play, Alec Chesser assisting. Stations KFJZ Fort Worth WPAA WBAP Dallas Worth Dlia carry the game, plus Kana Clyde Charlie Jordan at 7 80 pm for the Tague vs University of Kan broadcast.
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Texas Longhorn
Texas Tech
Alec Chesser
Wpaa-Wbap
Dalia. Worth
Kana Clyl
Charlie Jordan
T.gqu
University of Kanas
KFJZ
Pt. Worth
Wika
Dla
KOR
Jones Jonek Take Vows in Garland Chapel Ceremony
Jones Junek wed September 8 in the Chapel of Good Shepherd Garland Texas. The bride is the daughter of Gilbert Jones Carrollton and the groom is the son of Anna Junek of College Station Texas. After a wedding trip to Louisiana and South Texas, they reside at 618 Avenue B Gasland Texas.
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Man Yun Page Jones
Red M. Junek
Chapel of Good Shepard
Garland
Texas
Baptist Ladies Hold Meeting at USB Baptist Church
The Lasses Missionary Society met Monday for an all day social at the pastor Bro Eugene McClung’s home. Devotions opened the morning service and each member shared a personal testimony. A afternoon shower honored Mrs Sanford Vaden for faithful service. twenty seven ladies attended.
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Lasses Missionary Society of
Usb ’Baptist Church
Mondey
Bro
Eugene Mc
Lng
McClung
Sanford Vaden
Wedding Vows Bind Misa Noll To Leland Welchbrodt
Takes place in September at Cailan Cheis tun Church with family present. Misa Christine Noll and Leland Welchbrodt, of Ardmore and Norman Oklahoma, plan to reside in Norman while Mrs Welchbrodt attends college.
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Atteberry
Farmers Branch
Misa Christine Noll
Leland Welchbrodt
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Cailan Cheistun Church
Well Read
Misa Ruth Noell
Buchanan
Marvyell
New Orleans
Norman
Carnival Queen Election at Local Club Carnival
The Lona Club Carnival will crown a queen Saturday night September 27 after ballots determine the candidate with the highest votes. Election night features eight contestants across senior Marthe Allen, junior Bobbie Lots Broeie, sophomore Marilyn Paine, and freshman Mildred Sewell among others.
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Volex
Benlor
Marthe Allen Untor
Bobbie Lots Broeie
Marilyn Paine
Mildred Sewell
Card of Thanks for Floral Sympathy and Bereavement
We express our appreciation for the floral offerings sympathy and kindness shown during our recent bereavement Mr J D Woosley Lynn wna Linas Mr TB Subdifer Mr Duncan Hurrison Mayme Perry Mrs Luellie Mecoy.
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J. D. Woosley
Lynn Wna Linas
TB. Subdifer
Duncan Hurrison
Mayme Perry
Luellie Mecoy
G H Gentry Arrives Home From Rio De Janeiro
G H Gentry returns with Kia te Jante and daughter Amber from Rio de Janeiro where they had been serving with the Navy. The reunion marks the first time the entire family has gathered since Amber’s birth. Gentry plans to decide his next destination but hopes to make a future visit to the community.
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Ackm
G. H. Gentry
Kia Te
Jante
Auber
Rio de Janeiro
Navy
Miter
Garitry
Mw Bey Ber
Brasil
Atlache
Alen i
Try
Buy
Hold Fellowship Supper at Christian Church
On September 10 the Christian Church held its monthly fellowship supper on the lawn with over 80 attendees. The Ladies Aid led by Mrs H A Lafferty planned and served cake and refreshments, fostering church fellowship and inspiring a renewed vision for future progress.
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Christian Church
Mra H. A. Lafferty
Local Social Notes Highlight Coppell Residents
Mrs W C Cooper and Frances of Carrollton visit family in Dallas while Mr Z Corbin and W C spend Wednesday in Dallas. Mr and Mrs Bi Bullock of Dallas visit Mr and Mrs W H Kirkland Sr. Hervey family hosted Ned and guests for Sunday dinner. Mrs Homer Thiele of Lewisville visits mother Mrs L W Wood on Saturday.
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Bi Bullock
Dallas
W. Hf. Kirkland, Sr
Mr and
Mg Hervey
Rooks Une Son
Ned
Mya
E.W. Parr
C. B. Lang
Homer .Thiele of
Lewinville
LW. Wood
C E Christian Church Ends Month with Plans for Films
The Chelatian Endeavor of the Christian Church held its monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs John Btrousa Farmers Branch. President Mot ein Long led the business session approving Sunday prospectives and plans for an upcoming foreign film series. A hayride was scheduled for Tuesday September 2 and an old fashioned Halloween party was planned for the basement. Twenty members attended including Mrs Etrause and Pastor James A Nelson.
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The
Christian Church
John
Btrousa
Farmers Branch
Motein Long
T Wis
Ebruror
Etrause
Apomor
James A. Nelson
Barbara Savell
Bhitey
WMS Meeting Held at Mt Johns Saplind Church
The WMA of the 1st Baptist Church met Monday September 16 with women of Mt John Saplind Church for joint Bible study. Mrs Burl Skiboe spoke on the missionary experience of Pant and others in spiritual terms.
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WMA
Mt. John's Saplind Church
Burl Skiboe
Pant
Methodist WSCS Meeting Plans District Conference Event
Mrs Grn Graham led the program at the WSCS meeting Monday at the Methodist Church. Plans were made for entertainment of the District Conference meeting at the Carrollton Methodist Church on December 3 3847. Attendants included Mrs John Nyteler Mrs Olichtlat Graham Mrs Say Ore ham Mrs Jule Grawley Mrs Rovert Ridley Mrs J C Bowler and others. Next gathering scheduled for Monday September 22 at 2 00 pm. Quarterly reports to be prepared.
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Grn Graham
Wako
Methodist
Ence
Carrollton ‘Methodist Church
John J. Nyteler
Olichtlat Graham
Say Oreham
Jule Grawley
Rovert Ridley
J. C. Bowler
Mita
Legion Team Wins Trophy for 1947 Softball Champions
The Park and Recreation Department of Dallas hosted a dinner on September 20 1947 at the Young Men's Christian Association awarding trophies to best ball teams in city leagues. Carrollton Legion Post No 807 represented by Commander J Coker attended. Carrollton team dominated Eastern League play and claimed undisputed 1947 champions status. The Park Board Led by Mr. Houston plans five of six new softball diamonds for next season and projects a strong year ahead with more home games for Carrollton.
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Park and Recreation Department
City of
Dallas
Young ‘Mead’ Christians Association
Daleax
J. Coker
Carrollton Legion Post
Carrollton
Houston
Carrollton ‘Pear
Terraces Prove Effective In Handling Heavy Runoff
A long zero inch main test in the northern county examined terrace efficiency. Channel type terraces near George Glad Acres Farm in the Purmiers Beane Conservation Group absorbed and routed excess water without damage, unlike ridge terraces. Farmer J. Lee Jackson praised the channels, noting easy cultivation with four row equipment and smooth travel when rain is harvested.
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George Glad Acres
Purmiers Beane Conservtion
Lee Jackson
Glad Acris Yarm
Class Mothers Chosen for Carrollton Schools Grades
Class mothers have been chosen for each of the twelve grades in Carrollton Schools. PTA Tea Tuesday honored those selected with recognition. Names listed include Mrs. Claude James for Grade Mra and several others across grades with Mrs. Leo Bavell, Mrs. Ben Etringfellow, Mrs. Lynn Lawtiver, and Mrs. Vern Lowrey among those named.
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Carrollton
PTA
Claude James
al Bowman
Jill
Bur Burdette
Jake Graviey
Ben Etringfellow
Leo Bavell
BE. Riney
Trreakimen Mi
Lean Weatherly
Lynn Lawtiver
M. Copley Ainlor
T. G. Jelley
G. E Peanele Cenlar
Vern Lowrey
Lloyd Hughes
Farmers Branch Church completes trading union course
Farm ers Branch News reports the Farmers Branch Baptist Church finished a trading union course with a large turnout of students. the Monday to Thursday sessions featured faculty including Kelsey Wylie Rey G Baley Ray Sheba Marcus Steele, and notes Marcus Steele may return home from Dallas hospital this weekend.
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Tarmera
Charline Cox
Farmers Branch Baptist Church
Asy
Ierge
Kelsey Wylie
Rey
Baley
Huntors
Ray Sheba
Ticket Price Increase Affects Local Football Schedule
The gate price for adults and children rises to 75 cents this season under the Dallas Executive Committee for Football District 16A. Carrollton lay member notes the committee’s authority to set ticket receipts. if the school charges less, it will be dropped from the conference immediately.
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Mt Davin
Dallas
Carrollton
Mechanical Check-up Warns Safe Driving for School Return
A Cheyro Motor Division official urges a mechanical checkup of vehicles after summer driving. With 8,000,000 children returning to school, safety experts stress brake and steering inspections, engine and transmission checks, and overall vehicle condition to ensure careful driving near schools and on busy streets.
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1 Flarrie
aUlonal
Cheyro
Motor Division
Hatele
Antery
Carrollton PTA Holds Social and Business Meeting
A Carrollton PTA gathering Tuesday afternoon in the school gymnasium featured new officers led by President Mrs. Bob Hungaker. The event included introductions, a social table, and pledges for the year as 65 members attended. secretary Mrs. Beanford was elected to fill the vacancy.
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Carrollton Pta
Bob Hungaker
Iteiierat
Dewey Pilke
Turner
Pinch
Davis
Tracy
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Dallas Hospital
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