Odd Fellows Rebekahs Plan For Texas Convention
Dallas Odd Fellows and Rebekahs prepare for their joint convention March 19 22 the IOOF 110th annual session and Texas Rebekah Assembly 56th with about 3000 representatives. C A Benthal chairs local committee Miss Jennie Bain leads arrangements at hotels Adolphus and Baker. C M McLaughlin and Mrs Bessie Carter are national leaders attending.
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Dallas Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Lodge
Assembly
IOOF
Texas Assembly
C. A. Benthal
Jennie Bain
Odd Fellows
Hotel Adolphus
Baker Hotel
C. M. McLaughlin
Tyler
Grand Lodge
Bessie Carter
San Angelo
Rebekah Assembly of Texas
IOOF Sessions Set With State Supreme Court Justice Guest
State Supreme Court Justice Edward M. Sharpe of Bay City will headline IOOF sessions as sovereign grand master. Edward G. Ludvigsen of Baltimore and Leo Pilz of Clarksville join as officials with Miss Ethel Smith of Salt Lake City and guests from eight states. Registration begins 2 p.m. Saturday, March 18, with a joint lodge and assembly address Monday morning and officer elections in the afternoon.
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State Supreme Court
Edward M. Sharpe
Bay City
Mich
Sovereign
All Odd Fellows
IOOF
Edward G. Ludvigsen
Baltimore
Sharpe
Lodge
Assembly
House Approves Postal Pay Raises for WWII Veterans
The House on Wednesday approved automatic pay raises for about 120,000 World War II veterans employed by the postal service. The bill, costing an estimated $163 million over eight years, passed without a roll call vote and goes to the Senate which earlier approved a similar measure without debate.
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Washington
House
Senate
Southwestern University A Cappella Choir to Perform in Cameron
The 40 voice Southwestern University A Cappella Choir directed by John D. Richards will give a concert at First Methodist Church on Sunday March 19 at 3 p m. Rev R L Lemons announces the event saying the choir is famed for high quality music from sixteenth century anthems to modern arrangements. Featured anthem And With His Stripes We Are Healed by Will Foster will be performed with soloists Miss Gloria Chamberlain soprano and Henry Holloway baritone.
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John D. Richards
First Methodist Church
R. L. Lemons
Southwestern Choir
Texas
Cameron
Lemons
Will Foster
Foster
Fort Worth
Southwestern
J. N. R. Score
Gloria Chamberlain
Henry Holloway
Obituary: Hush A Thomas Dies in Cameron Texas
Hush A. Thomas a farmer and banker died Friday in Cameron after a life of farming bank leadership. Survived by wife Lilla Smith two children Hilliard S. Thomas and Mrs Earl Ford, mother Mrs George A. Thomas, sister Mrs Albert Triggs, and other relatives. Funeral services set for Saturday March 11 at 3:00 pm at Oak Hill Cemetery with Marek Burns Funeral Home directors.
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Citizens National Bank
Edwin Markham
Mr. Thomas
Lilla Smith
Hilliard Smith
Hilliard S. Thomas
Earl Ford
Corpus Christi
George A. Thomas
Cameron
Albert Triggs
Clara Thomas
Country Club
Oak Hill Cemetery
Marek-Burns Funeral Home
Influenza Cases Easing Across Texas
AUSTIN March 14 The state health officer Dr George W Cox said influenza is on the decrease though cases are scattered in Texas with no serious situation seen. He noted no figures are yet compiled for the past week after a prior heavy run of 10 7388 cases in the week ending March 4.
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Texas
George W. Cox
State Department of Health
Studebaker Posts Record Profit and 1949 Sales Rise
Studebaker Corp reported a record net profit of 27.56 million in 1949 with sales reaching 473.12 million, up 23 percent from 1948. The company produced 239,000 passenger cars and 64,?71 trucks, and earnings per share were 11.70 on 2.36 million shares, as H S Vance cited a 5.83 percent net income to sales ratio, noting cautious outlook despite gains.
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S Studebaker Corporation
H. S. Vance
Vance
Stude baker reports rising 1950 profits trend
The executive projects a reversal of profit margins this year as production schedules for the first quarter boost shipments of passenger cars and trucks. Vance notes working capital at year end was $56,535,564 with current assets at $103,014,685 and current liabilities at $46,478,521, up from the prior year.
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Vance
Studebaker
Hairston Improves at Newton Memorial Hospital
John W. Hairston, long a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital for flu, shows improvement and hopes to return home soon.
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John W. Hairston
Newton Memorial Hospital
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