Lions Seek District Governor At Alpine Convention
Pecos radio executive and civic leader George W. Spence tops Yeleta Lions as candidate for Lions District 2-T-2 governor. Election set for Alpine convention April 23 and 24 with Spence campaigning on his record in West Texas Lions circles.
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Lions
Alpine
Pecos
Pecos Lions Club
Kermit
Roy Carter
Kermit Lions Club
Ronald Hullibard
R.ting
Ysleta Club
George Spence
Bill Cameron
Jim L. Daugherty
Marfa Lions Club
Dale Johnson
Loraine
Sam Farr
Dist. Gov
Olney
George Phillipus
Midland
W. E. Williams
Holland Hotel
Sul Ross College
Kokernot Field
Kokernot Park
Sul Ross English
Littrell
Granada Theater
Notables Among The Lions Fisher Elected President
Walter C. Fisher of Queenston Ontario is named president of the International Association of Lions Clubs by unanimous ballot at the New York City convention in July 1949. He has served as Third Second and First Vice-President and as an International Director.
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Walter C. Fisher
Queenston
Ontario
Canada
International Association of Lions Clube
New York City
International Association
Lion Fisher
Lionism
Lions Club
St. Catharines
St. Catharine's Club
A-2
International Association of Lions Clubs of Canada
Petry Elected First Vice President of Lions International
Herbert C. Petry Jr of Carrizo Springs Texas was elected First Vice-President of Lions International at the New York convention in July 1949. He has previously served as International Vice-President for 1948-49 and held roles as director and Third Vice-President, with fluent Spanish and as U.S. delegate on the Board of International Relations for four years. He is a UT Austin LL.B. graduate and has led his home Lions club in multiple offices.
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Yeleta Lions Clu
George W. Spence
Alpine
Spence
Lower Valley
Yaleta Lions
West Texas
Texas
Carter
Master
Lions International
Chicago
Kermit
Amon G. Carter Foundation
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Odessa
Keystone
Boy Scouts
Kermit Masonic Lodge
Monahans
Kermit Community Church
Herb C. Petry, Jr
Carrizo Springs
New York City
International
Perry
United States
International Relations
Association
Lion Petry
Westmoorland College of San Antonio
University of Texas At Austin
Delta Theta Philaw Fraternity
Lions founder Melvin Jones born in Fort Thomas Arizona
Melvin Jones born January 13 1880 at Fort Thomas Arizona where his father worked guarding supply trains. The future Lions founder studied law and voice in Chicago and became a noted tenor before entering insurance. He helped form the International Association of Lions Clubs in 1917 and later held leadership roles in Midland Lions Club. Lion Daugherty born in Killeen Texas runs a Midland dry cleaning business with four children and hobbies of horseback riding and deer hunting.
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Melvin Jones
International Association of Lions Clubs
Fort Thomas
Arizona
Chicago
Apollo Club
Johnson and Higgins
Insurance Brokers
Melvin Jones Insurance Agency
Business Circle of
Hotel la Salle
Dallas
Texas
Lions Clubs
Midland Lions Club
Midland Club
Lion Daugherty
Killeen
Lamesa
Midland
Church of Christ
Ruby
Expert on Deafness Answers Your Hearing Questions
The clinic offers expert answers on hearing loss including why it worsens and its effects on the nervous system. Mr Hammer will personally demonstrate how normal hearing can be regained and an evening home visit can be arranged at no cost or obligation as part of Acousticon's public service.
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Hammer
Acousticon
Want Ad Reminder Sparked by Classified Notices
A terse public note echoes a reminder not to ring or contact for want ads. The short item signals a call for standard classified listing procedures and cautions readers against improper requests.
Keaton Named Assistant Secretary General of Lions Club
Robert Roy Keaton, born 1907 in Weatherford Texas, was appointed Assistant Secretary-General of Lions International in 1945 after a career of service. He previously served as Texas Lions State Secretary, helping grow Texas clubs from 9,000 to 25,000 members and establishing 167 clubs during six years in that role. He also contributed as a speaker, educator, and columnist, with a long history in debate and public speaking.
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Robert Roy Keaton
International Association of Lions Clubs
International Board of Directors
Keaton
Lions International
Texas
Lions
Lions Clubs
Lion Keaton
Weatherford
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Lions Club
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Jack Hawkins
Underwood
Toe Avalanche
W. W. Adcock
Snyder
Dennis Wagner
el Paso
Jack Ponder
Glen Davis
Sul Ross Glee Club
Herbert R. Hargraves
Internadirector
Fresno
California
George Philippus
Ton E. Carey
Phillips University
Enid
Oklahoma
von Forbus
Brownfield
Patricia Humphrey
Eldorado
Sul Ross
George Donaldson
Tyler
Margaret Huffman
Texas State College For
University of Texas
John E. Parish
Columbia University
Wilford S. Dowden
University of North Carolina
Rice Institute
Harry M. Campbell
University of Mississippi
Vanderbilt University
Rangeee
Central Education Agency
Hogg Foundation
Texas Association For the Improvement of Reading
Herbert C. Petry, JR
Howell
Lions Int
Illinois
James Leonard Daugherty
Mr. J. C. Hammer
Alpine, Texas
Mon
Acousticon Hammer CO
McBurnett Bldg
San Angelo, Texas
R Roy Keaton
Ford
V.cae
Ote Cottrell CE
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