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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1949

Page

8

Abilene Businessman Named Texas March of Dimes Chairman

Stew art a prominent Abilene businessman is named Texas State Chairman for the 1860 March of Dimes Basil O Connor announced The role puts him in charge of planning and coordinating county campaign directors for the annual polio fund drive The 1980 appeal runs January 16 to 31 Stewart a native of Waco and longtime civic leader is owner of the Abilene Candy Manufacturing Co He served in World War I with the Army s Camps of Engineers and has led local chambers Roberts Rotary and Red Cross efforts

New York Stewart Abilene Texas Basil O'Connor National Foundation For National Foundation Waco A. West Tejas Abile

O'Connor Reappointed to Texas March of Dimes Post

Mr O'Connor warned the National Foundation faces a crucial period in its 12 year history as the 1949 polio epidemic threatens 40000 cases this year. He said by December the foundation and chapters will have spent 31000000 assisting polio victims nationwide. He noted mid summer funds ran low and a stopgap emergency drive was used until the January campaign.

Texas March of Dimes O'Connor National Foundation Naion

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