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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1949

Page

13

Cancer Fund lists 11 503 drive donors for American Cancer Society

Fagan Dickson drive chairman thanked contributors in the 11 503 campaign to support the American Cancer Society. The list includes Mrs Nannie Daniel Austin Building Material Comal Lumber Company Dr Pepper Bottling Company McCall Smith Hibler Tips Engine Works Austin Clearing House Paul O Sims Company Koelzer Lumber Company and many others. The report notes steady inflow of large and small donations aimed at fighting cancer.

Fagan Dickson Drive Nannie Daniel G. R. McNutt Austin Building Material Comal Lumber Company Dr. Pepper Bottling Company McCall- Smith-Hibler Tips Engine Works Austin Clearing House Paul O. Sims Company Koelzer Lumber Company Dean Johnston Morin M. Scott Spencer J. Scott Tri IL. Club Walker’s Austex Chili Company Walter Bohn Merritt Schaeffer and Brown Florence Wray Genevieve Borge Felix S. Matthews Lelia Kipper Helen W. Jester Shirley Lipsitz Gertrude Haschke Willia Mae Lee Betty Aldrich Carol Swett Elinor McQuaide David Carlson Ruth Broadhurst Joe Parker Hampton T. Jones Mary F. Smith Ernest Eilers Frank Turner Willie O. Bird Doris Forsvall Anne Hooker Buford Buckley Lora Jane Richardson Maxine King Tommie Mallard Frank Gribble Martin A. Nuhn Pauline Herrington Don Gillum Stella Muir Rosalind Parsons Kathryn McCall-Eiers J.C. Penney Company Joan Eddy State Board of Cosmetology University of Texas Logan Friedrich H. D. Dodgen Guy C. West W. C. Parker Glenn Cooke W. J. Cutbirth Otie Gage Georgia Stephens E. W. Kinney Betsy Ann Jenkins Marion Toole F. M. Cowsert B. M. Collie M. D. Theriot Augusta Keil Erma Baker E. T. Dawson H. E. Faubion Joe Marks Lon Fitzgerald W. C. Glazener Mrs. Hazel Latting Ellen Daniel

Mom Poem on City Hall Sparks Firing in Reading

Reading Pennsylvania April 27 The director of the City Recreation Department was fired after city council balked at poems by Mrs Wade Hawkins in which she commented on affairs at city hall The Easter greeting verses triggered protests by over 200 townsfolk and a threat of legal action The fired official is a native of Fort Worth Texas.

Reading Wade Hawkins City Hall Reading Playground Association Council Hawkins Fort Worth Texas

Program Cites Solemnity Of RCAF Rites

The Austin American Capitol describes a solemn Thursday ceremony at Camp Mabry honoring Texans who flew with the Royal Canadian Air Force. The guide, issued by Air Vice Marshal K M Guthrie, details ensign procedures, salutes, bands, and the blessing of the ensign by the Governor before the color party marches off. Three million annuities existed with US life insurers at end of 1947.

Austin American Capitol Camp Mabry Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF K. M. Guthrie USA Canada USAF United States

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