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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1949

Page

3

Master Mason Rite Slated Tonight At Scottish Rite Temple

Parsons Lodge No 222 AF and AM will exemplify the Master Mason degree on Monday night April 25 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral Austin. Lester Moreland announced the ceremony as officers led by Ira Galloway and Roy Dalby prepared for the event with Ben Hur Temple chanters providing music and Paul Kennard the organ.

Parsons Lodge No. 222 Af&am Parsons Lodge Grand Lodge of Texas Manor Grand Lodge Thate Austin Lester Moreland Ira Galloway Roy W. Dalby Paul W. Bowman James W. Tolbert William A. Menke J. J. Cloud Spence Rogers Carl McKee Harold Linville J. P. Lindsey Tiser Chanters of Ben Hur Temple Paul Kennard

Poet Laureate John Masefield Seriously Ill at Home

British poet laureate John Masefield, age 70, is seriously ill at BURCOTE BROOK Abingdon Berkshire after influenza leading to complications. Reported Sunday, the illness follows a recent attack of flu.

Burcote Brook Abingdon Berkshire John Masefield Masefield

Briton Wounded By Sino Pirates Near Macao

Hong Kong April 17. Pirates wounded the wife of British businessman Walter J. Morris and killed a Chinese on the Kwong Fook Cheong passenger ship 28 miles west of Macao. The 300-ton vessel with 400 passengers escaped by breaking a barrier of junks and dodging machine gun fire. Mrs Ivy K Morris received a blood transfusion after being shot in the abdomen.

Hong Kong Kwong Fook Cheong Macaa West River Ivy K. Morris Walter J. Morris

London Easter Parade Startled by Male Hats

London observers report fashion-conscious men at the Easter Parade wearing bright felt hats in blue scarlet and green. Some sportsed embroidered regency waist coats miscoordinated with jackets as stylists ponder if the bold trend will spread.

London

Greek Civil Servants End Strike After Loan Promise

Greek civil servants called off their strike after Premier Themistokles Sophoulis promised sympathetic consideration of a loan equal to one month’s pay. Strikers said they would return to work Monday.

Athens Themistokles Sophoulis

Camels Test Offer Promises Refund Full Purchase Price

The advertisement invites smokers to try Camels with a money back guarantee. Readers are urged to smoke Camels and judge their flavor and mildness in the "T Zone" and, if not convinced they are the best, to return the package for a full refund plus postage.

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem North Carolina

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