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Domestic News December 19, 1939

Mcallen Daily Press

Mcallen, Hidalgo County, Texas

What is this article about?

The McAllen Real Estate Association held its last meeting of the year on Monday night, appointing five committees and voting to sponsor a fundraising entertainment to advertise McAllen and the Valley. They plan to advertise 45 charter members and distribute 10,000 tourist guides. Next meeting is January 2 at Casa de Palmas.

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The McAllen Real Estate Association Monday night appointed five working committees, and voted to sponsor an entertainment for raising funds with which to further advertise McAllen and the Valley. Meeting for the last time this year, the association appointed publicity, appraisal, finance, grievance and membership committees composed of three members each. The organization voted to advertise the names of the 45 charter members of the association. A. J. McColl offered the use of his clubhouse in which a dance or some form of entertainment might be held. All proceeds will be used solely for advertising. It was announced that a tourist guide now being printed will be completed by the end of the year and plans call for the distribution of 10,000 copies by the various Valley chambers of commerce. The next regular meeting of the organization will be held at the Casa de Palmas on January 2, it was announced.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment Economic

What keywords are associated?

Mcallen Real Estate Association Committees Appointed Fundraising Entertainment Tourist Guide Advertising Valley

What entities or persons were involved?

A. J. Mccoll

Where did it happen?

Mcallen

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Mcallen

Event Date

Monday Night

Key Persons

A. J. Mccoll

Outcome

appointed publicity, appraisal, finance, grievance, and membership committees of three members each; voted to sponsor entertainment for advertising funds; offered use of clubhouse for event; announced completion of tourist guide by year-end with 10,000 copies for distribution; next meeting january 2 at casa de palmas.

Event Details

The association met for the last time this year, appointed five working committees, voted to sponsor an entertainment for raising funds to advertise McAllen and the Valley, decided to advertise the names of 45 charter members, received offer from A. J. McColl to use his clubhouse for the event with all proceeds for advertising, and announced a tourist guide to be completed by year-end for distribution of 10,000 copies by Valley chambers of commerce.

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