$100 Plate Dinner to Climax Bexar Bond Drive
A San Antonio drive caps its war bond effort with a $100 plate dinner in the Anacacho room of the St. Anthony Hotel, hosted by Junior Leaguers, limited to 400 guests at $1000 in bonds each, and featuring an auction led by Wallace Rogers. The event, part of the 400 million city drive, follows $15,906,015 raised midweek, with entertainment by D Arteg a, Randolph Field, and 657th Army Air Forces orchestras, plus free airplane rides for bond buyers at the municipal airport.
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St. Anthony
Eeses
Wallace¢ Rogers
Robert P. Brewer Jr
Thomas Musgrave
Garland Lassater
Philip Carsington
Pleas McNeel
Hark Clark
Gunter Hole
Fyrer
D‘artega
Randolph Field Orchestra
Pvt
Ernie Heckscher
657Th Army Air Forces Orchesta
Dan Silva
Danong
Civil Air Patrol
Bataan
Judges Arrive For Meeting Of County Officials
Registrations were Drangvenen at the Gunter hotel Wednesday afternoon for a one day convention of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of South Texas, meeting here Thursday. About two hundred county officials are expected to attend, with Bexar County Commissioner Rudy Staupenbeck in charge of local arrangements. County Judge J. Looney of Hidalgo County, president, will preside, and County Judge Charles W. Andersson of Bexar County will deliver the welcome address. The program will include talks by Weaver Baker, chair of the Board of Central, and Jor Nelson, chief accountant for the board of county.
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Gunter Hotel
Association of
Southh Texas
Bexar County
Rudy Staupenbeck
J. €. Looney
Hidalgo County
Charles W. Andersson
Weaver Baker
Board of Central
Jor Nelson
Board of County
Fastest With Mostest District Road Meeting Notes
Fragmentary content mentions indebtedness and a 4 15 p m banquet with M Sheppard state comptroller. Election of officers discussed and next meeting place to be Greer. Highway topic noted with vague timing and upcoming night session referenced.
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George Gincer
M. Sheppard
Dewith Greer
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Hondo to mark second anniversary with open house
Hondo field will observe its second anniversary as a navigation school on July 4 with an all day open house from 7 a.m. to midnight. Col. George B. Duny announces civilian guests from San Antonio and nearby communities invited to attend. A formal review will award the Purple Heart and Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters to Lieut. Richard E. Jameson, veteran navigator. Events include a navigation contest, bathing beauty pageant for Liberty Bell queen contenders, and a service league baseball game between Honda Comets and SAAC at 4 15 p.m.
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George B. Duny
San Antonio
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RAF ‘Training Command
Richard E. Jameson
WAQ
Civil Service
Honda Comets
SAAC
Stambaugh Leads In North Dakota GOP Senator Race
June 8 Fargo dispatch reports Lynn V. Stambaugh, national commander of the American Legion 1941-43, ahead of incumbent Gerald P. Nye for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination. With 652 of 2251 precincts, Stambaugh held 18,443 votes to Nye 16,078. Usher L. Burdick 12,116 and A. C. Townley 460. Stambaugh runs as independent. Nye endorsed by ROC and Burdick by Non-Partisan League in party control fight. Townley, once league founder, ran as independent. In House races, Lemke leads ROC-aligned candidates. Milton Young trails, Robertson strong, Brede well behind.
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Lynn VU. Stambaugh
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U. S
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Nye
Usher L. Burdick
A. C. Townley
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Burdick
League
Republican Party
North Dakota
Townley
William Lemke
Milton Young
Lamouré Farmer
Tap League
Lemke
Young
Charles Robertson
Ralph Brede
District Court Clerks Ask Raise
District Court clerks asked for higher salaries, seeking $320 per year instead of $240 as the 1949 budget is drawn. The request was presented to district court officials on Wednesday, arguing for increased compensation for clerk duties.
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