San Antonio Livestock Show Opens With Record Attractions
San Antonio hosts the San Antonio Livestock Exposition in the Bexar county Coliseum for 10 days. A record 4000 head of livestock compete for more than 44000 in premiums as the show pledges to be the greatest ever with top cowboys, events, and new scrambles for FFA and 4-H members. Tickets went on sale February 2 and are brisk. information from the San Antonio Livestock Exposition.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
Aatamo
Atine
Alien
Koko
FFA
Coliseum
Insurance Company Posts Record Growth Since 1909
Clifton L. Moss of Great Southern Life Insurance cites 1952 gains across all departments. New policies totaled 16 083. life insurance written 72 864 142. Provident and death benefits paid to beneficiaries totaled 5 310 125. Company assets reached 136 196 765 with 80 000 298 invested in regional development. Lincoln nominated for residency in Chicago on May 1, 00.
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Clifton L. Moss
Great Southern Afe Insurance Co
Houston
Richmond
Duntavy
L. 8. Adams
Provident
Great Southern
Great ‘Southern
Great Southwest
Air Raid Warning Test Alerts Rapid Across Texas
Texas civil defense reports nine test alerts in the past month plus routine checks every 1000 hours. Air Division headquarters at Tinker AFB Oklahoma City oversees 39rd division coverage with four key warning centers manned by Texas DPS personnel. Warnings dispatched to 400 local communities from centers, whose locations are classified. Federal Civil Defense officials commend rapid handling of alerts.
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9Rd Air Division
Key Point
Texas
Tnen
William L. McGill
Civil Defense
Air Division
Tinker Air Force Base
Oklahoma City
el Paso
38Rd Air Division
Texas Department of Public
State Division of Defense
Federal
Civil Defense Administration
Texas Civil Defense
San Antonio Stock Show Sets 54000 in Premiums and Entries
Premiums totaling 54000 are listed for the San Antonio Stock Show running February 20 to March 1. About 4000 head of livestock are entered including 811 breeding cattle with 60 exhibit stock, 204 dairy entries with 68 Jerseys and 63 Holsteins, 910 boys lambs and 73 open class lambs, 314 breeding sheep and 31 breeding goats, 427 steer entries, 134 open and 398 boys pigs plus 200 Negro boys pigs, totaling 1845 head. Quarter Horse and Cutting Horse events run February 27, with Everrett Colborn World Alien slated for performances. Tickets range from 1.50 to 3.60. Information from the San Antonio Livestock Exposition office.
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Mark Browne
San’ Antonio
Rae
Military Services
Valentine Parties Brighten Fort Davis School Rooms
Fort Davis students enjoyed Valentine festivities with heart shaped cookies candies and drinks served by room mothers Mrs. Tyrone T. Kelly Mrs. Lee S. Williams Jr. and Mrs. J. D. Crawford in Mrs. A. W. Rau’s room and Miss Cal Holt’s class held a late afternoon party. The Freshman class contributed a Valentine box used for distribution and mothers arrived with treats including heart shaped cookies and hot chocolate.
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A. W. Rau
Tyrone T. Kelly
Lee S. Williams Jr
J. D. Crawford
Cal
Holt
Callie
S. Fitzgerald
Otis Me
Phalli
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Safeway
Turkeys
Good Grace ‘Beef
Folgers
Maxwell
Hills House
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Nan
Haddock
Castle Crest
Libbys
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Augaway Vacuum Po Golden Corn
Ige
Colgate Paste
Oney
Cherril
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