Make Texans More Safety Conscious plan by Texas clubs
Wortham Feb 12 Spl Be cause Texas lead in 1951 over 1990 club women urged to join a campaign to make every Texan safety conscious Mrs Van Hook Worthan president backs the effort ahead of a mass safety meeting set for Houston February 15 at Music Hall The Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs partners with the Texas Safety Association Department of Public Safety Automotive Safety Foundation and others to launch this crusade Mrs Jud Collier safety chairman invites Gulf Coast groups to join the push following a 6 000 mile Texas odyssey promoting traffic safety workshops from Alpine to McAllen The drive cites 2 502 Texas traffic fatalities last year forming a safety council in every town is urged A Shell Oil Company safety contest offers a 1 000 bond for life saving efforts in traffic safety The Texas drive aims to mobilize community action under the General Federation of Women’s Clubs patronize Avalanche advertisers
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TFWC
Texas Safety Association
Department of Public Safety
Automotive Safety Foundation
Texas Elu
Jud Collier
Mumford
Gulf Coast
Texas
Alpine
Ty- Ter
Abilene
McAllen
Shell ‘Oil Company
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Vocal Studio CHRYSTABELLE MUD Degrees In Voice
CHRYSTABELLE MUD BM MM teaches voice at Vocal Studio. Member of Natl Assn of Teachers of Singing. Contact Tel 2008 for lessons and credentials.
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Chrystabelle Mud
Natl Ass
Teachers of Singing
Tel
Local Man Clifton Moss Announces Great Southern Expansion
Clifton J Moss local representative of Great Southern Life Insurance in Houston reports 1951 figures show record growth with 124 310 465 in assets and 63 153 879 in new life policies year end policyowners exceed 210 000 and total protection nears 548 million dollars. The firm expands to a new 60 000 square foot downtown office complex with a 102 by 64 foot cafeteria building to serve Southwest agents and clients. Loan activity in 1951 totaled about 15 976 426 to finance farm ranch and urban property development.
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Clifton J. Moss
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Houston
L. Adams
Provident
Great Southern
Richmond
Dunlavy
Lfe
Servie
Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Aids Disabled and Youths
The Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program grows popular among adults and children. In 1932 the organization issued 789000 water safety certificates, supporting broader efforts to teach more Americans to swim through the Red Cross Fund.
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Red Cross
Red’ Cross
Former AF Officer Hero Receives High Honors
Major Richard F. White, who rationed in Japan for three years, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Bronze Star for heroic action in Korea. He has been named Wing Inspector of the sun Bombing wing at Travis Air Force Base near San Francisco. Mrs White and two sons spent a year in Japan with Major White and returned to Stockton, California, last September.
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Richard F. White
Japan
Korea
Major White
States
Sun Bombing Wing
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Cal
From where I sit by Joe Marsh Jiggs Gets Four “Hot Foots”
Jiggs notes Cappy Miller bought a new car and jokes about Jiggs misjudging the engine hood. He recalls hunting trips with Cappy, their dog Jiggs, and the old rattletrap. The piece ends with a quip on habit and modern thinking.
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Cappy Miller
Stany
Cappy
Jiggs
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Trapper
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Company
Frigidaire
West Texas Utilities Company
Clifton Moss
Great Southern Life Insurance Expansion
Tovingollcyowners
Tras
Youicense
Jim Francois
Esverenna
San Angelo
San Angelo Fairgre
Gene Autrey & Associates
Everett Colborn
Don Franklin
Nformatio
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FAT Stock Show & F P
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Unite
Ile Valle
Dearborn
Alpine Butane Company
de Soto
de Soto Fire Dome
Labeff Motor CO
Alpine, Texas
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