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Legion, Draft Board, HonorsFirst 10 Webb Youths WhoVolunteer For ArmyTen young men from Webb County* volunteering thek* cervices to the army and who will be the first to leave since the selective service act was passed, were guests of honor last night at a banquet given them by the American Legion past commanders and the two Webb County draft boards.The young men and their parents were present. They leave by train Saturday morning for Fort Sam Houston to begin army duty, This afternoon a parade and program in their honor will be held downtown.The meeting last night was opened by commander Ralph Barry, invocation by Rev. Father Dan Laning and Barry then turned the gavel over to E. G. Clingenpeel who was the oldest(Continued on Page 12) ,FireSOLDIERS AREINVITEDA slight blaze caused by a cigar-Soldiers and officers of Fort Mcf In tosh were given personal invitations today noon to be guests of the Men’s Downtown Bible Class next Sunday morning at 9;45 o’clock pn the Hamilton Roof at a special For* McIntosh Day program.The class teacher the Rev, George Baker Jr. will make a special address on the subject Thanksgivingin a Time of Trouble.** N .Appearing in the mess halls a Fort McIntosh today noon and inviting the soldiers were the follow*ing class representatives: Ed BoundsMitos Hanchett, Tex, Shanks, Sam, Sullivan and Herschiel Hunt*
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Laredo Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Fri, Nov 22, 1940
Page 7
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Mia M.
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