The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 19, 1964 Page: 1 of 16
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The Carrollton Chronicle
“SERVING CARROLLTON, ADDISON, COPPELL, NW. DALLAS COUNTY TOWNS SINCE 1904”
—Commended by East Texas Chamber of Commerce for Outstanding Community Service—
VOL. 61 (Official Publication of tha City) CARROLLTON, TEXAS, THURSDAY, NOV. 19, 1964 (16 PAGES)
QUEENS OF the Carrollton Pee Wee Football were crowned last
Thursday night. Grouped with their escorts, left to right, are
Raymond Mulligan with “C” team Queen Susan Hall; “Miss Car-
rollton” Susan Anderson, who crowned the Queens; Ben Stokes
and “A” team Queen Debbie Lord (also 2nd runner-up in county-
wide competition for Queen) ;■ Lee Hudson and “B” team Queen
Barbara Carlton. (The three cute little youngsters holding the
pillows were not identified). —Charles Wynn photo
Pee Wee Football
Queens Crowned by jjj
'Miss Carrollton'
ADDISON SETS
ASTER PLAN
Apartment Zone
Denied on College
The queens of Pee Wee Foot-
ball in Carrollton were crowned
Thursday night during the half-
time ceremony of the Carrollton
Chargers game at Carrollton Field.
Each of the three teams chose a
queen for their respective team.
The queen chosen by the Kang-
eroo’s "A” team was Miss Debbie
Lord, who was escorted by Ben
Stockes. Barbara Carlton, escorted
by Lee Hudson, was crowned the
queen of the Chargers “B” team.
The Club’s “C” team queen was
Susan Hall, who was escorted by
Raymond Mulligan.
The crowns were placed upon
the heads of the queens by “Miss
Carrollton,’’ Susan Anderson. The
Kangerettes drill team set the
pace for the coronation cere-
monies and performed briefly
afterwards. The drill team is di-
rected by Mrs. Freda Luna and
Mrs. Jim Smallwood.
lionsU!
MEETS TONIGHT
The Carrollton Lions Club will
celebrate its 30th Anniversary at
7:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19 in
the High School eafetorium.
All past presidents and their
wives are invited to be special
guests, as well as wives of all
present members.
Two charter members, Judge C.
W. Ramsey and Chester Good will
be honored. The club was organ-
ized on Oct. 29, 1934.
Chronicle Starts
61st Year
WITH THIS ISSUE, The Car-
rollton Chronicle begins its
61st year of continuous publica-
tion and dedicated service to
the community.
Established in 1904, the news-
paper is the second oldest busi-
ness in North and Northwest
Dallas County operating under
its original name.
THE EDITOR
PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Addison Planning
Commission will hold a public
hearing on Friday, Dec. 4 at 8:00
p.m. in the Addison Community
Building to consider the adoption
of a new Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance and Master Plan Zoning
.Map, it was announced by Nick
Sindik, chairman.
Notices of the hearing will be
mailed by next week to all own-
ers of property appearing on the
city tax roll, he said.
The new Master Plan Map and
Zoning Ordinance has required
more than a year to complete.
City Planner Bob Hollin has
worked with both the Addison
City Council and Plan Commission
in formulating the plan over that
period of time.
Included in the Master Plan
are maps for primary streets and
master thoroughfare layouts, a
master zoning map, and compre-
hensive development plan.
Following recommendations by
the City Plan Commission, the
Addison City Council will hold
a public hearing on the program
near the first of the year when it
is expected to approve the final
draft of the Ordinance and Map.
localIaycees
TO SPONSOR
BOWL GAME
The Carrollton Jaycees will
sponsor a triple header bowl game
at Carrollton on Tuesday night,
Nov. 24. The Carrollton Bowl
games will start at 6 with the Car-
rollton Cubs playing the League
Champion, Broncos of Richardson.
The next game will be the Car-
rollton Chargers vs. the Mavericks
of Mesquite. The third game will
feature a match between the Car-
rollton Kangeroos and the cham-
pions of Arlington.
The Jaycees officials plan to
have a fine program between
games and there will be several
dignitaries on hand for this occa-
sion.
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Mark Twain refused to invest
money in Alexander Graham Bell’s
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CHAMBER SETS
THANKSGIVING
SERVICE NOV. 25
The Carrollton Chamber of
Commerce announced plans this
week to sponsor a brief service of
Thanksgiving for the townspeople.
The service will be held in the
Plaza Theatre, Wednesday, Nov. 25
from 12;00 until 12:30 noon. It is
hoped all business people in the
area will attend.
Dr. Luther’ Holcomb, executive
director of the Greater Dallas
Council of Churches, will bring
the devotional. Hubert Eldridge,
chairman of the committee ar-
ranging the affair, said he felt
the Chamber was highly honored
to have Dr. Holcomb come to
Carrollton and he hoped everyone
would attend.
Music will be furnished by the
Carrollton Elemen'ary School
choir under the direction of Mrs.
Frances Anne Kidwell. Committee
members feel a very inspiring
program has been arranged and
extend an invitation to the public
to attend.
LIONS TO MEET
HIGHLAND PARK
After an open date last week,
the R. L. Turner Lions football
team meets Highland Park at the
new local stadium Friday night
in the final district 7-AAAA
tilt for the local team.
Game time for the affair will
be 8:00 p.m. and it promises to be
a good game.
plazaIheatre
IS REMODELED
The local Plaza Theatre has
been completely remodeled in the
interior, it was announced by
John Lowry, owner-manager.
Some 17 painters were busy
over the week-end in order to get
the job completed. All new car-
peting was also installed during
the remodeling program.
THE CHRONICLE prints more
local news and pictures than any
other newspaper, daily, weekly or
“throw-aways", and tops all in
total circulation in Carrollton.
The Carrollton City Council
held a public hearing Monday
night on a request from Axel
Frandsen for change of zoning
from “R-2” Residential to “A”
Apartment zoning on the south
side of the entire 1700 block of
College Ave.
Several property owners adja-
cent to this property were present
and offered recommendations
both for and against the proposal.
The Council was unanimous in
denying the zoning change on rec-
ommendations by the City Plan
and Zoning Commission and be-
cause a majority of property own-
ers present were opposed to the
change.
Charter Revision Offered
Ward Steenson, chairman of the
Charter Revision Committee and
former city councilman, presented
the committee’s recommendations
for changes in the Home Rule
Charter. Changes proposed were
as follows:
Section 2.04, if amended, will
require a special election to be
held if a vacancy occurs within
the Council before the regular
term of the member expires, pro-
viding the vacancy does not occur
within 90 days of a general city
election;
Section 5.08, if amended, will
allow 40 years to repay debts in-
curred by the sale of bonds, as
opposed to the present 30-year
period;
Section 7.01, if amended, will
change the general election date
of the city from the first Tuesday
in April to the first Saturday in
April.
The committee also recommend-
ed a special election be called at
least 30 days prior to the next
general election to bring these
recommended amendments to a
vote of the people.
OTHER ACTION
In other business Monday night:
1—J. A. Nelson, 1805 Hood pre-
sented a petition signed by 18
property owners along the north
side of Gravley Dr. The petition
requested the Council’s support to
see that Alex Sharp completes the
alley north of Gravley Dr. Nelson |
was advised that the city was
presently withholding all building
permits in this area, and would
consult the city attorney for fur-
ther advice;
i2—Paul Dafft, representing the
Cotton Belt RR, was present and
asked the Council to reconsider a
previous decision and allow mo-
bile homes used by construction
crews to locate by the railway de-
pot. The Council chose not to
alter the previous decision;
3— Reviewed a request from
Texas Industrial Disposal for a
franchise within the city for the
purpose of garbage hauling and
disposal. The Council instructed
City Manager John Sarris to pre-
pare an ordinance to be presented
at a later date; providing the fran-
chise will be for disposal of liquid
waste only;
4— Discussed the appointment
of a Youth Council for this area.
No action taken at this time to
allow time for the Council to con-
sider those members to be named;
5— Authorized Mayor R. J. Mc-
Innish to sign a contract with the
Chicago-Rock Island 4 Pacific
RR, which provides for the city to
install a grade crossing and signal
systems at the Elm Street and
Belt Line Road crossing in ex-
change for property needed for
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