Blackwell Funerals and Local Events Highlight Week
Funeral services for Mrs. D. M. Millican were held in Robert Lee with many relatives attending. A district WSCS all day meeting occurred at St. Pauls Church in Abilene. News notes cover local travels, a Blackwell style show at the schoolhouse, and student award winners in homemaking classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Tubb
Josie Hipp
Robert Tubb
D. M. Millican
Robert Lee
Douglas Gossett
Austin Jordan
R. Q. Spence
P. G. Dabney
Ed Garvin
WSCS
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Abilene
Local Families Visit and Military Induction Mentioned
Desmond Ragsdale and his wife and son from Abilene spent the weekend in Blackwell. Their son Bob Sanderson departed Tuesday for Abilene to be inducted into the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Snyder
Bob Sanderson
Abilene
Army
Desmond Ragsdale
Blackwell
Lunchroom Menu and Local Family News
The week’s school lunch menu lists April 23 pimento cheese sandwiches, April 24 beans with cornbread topping and Jello, and April 25 pork chops with sides. Out of town for the weekend were Mr and Mrs A S Whatley and Ricky, who drove Mrs W G Moon to Graford after three weeks here. Mrs Curtis Rambin returned to Fort Worth after visiting her sister Mrs O H Willoughby and Mr Willoughby. SHOP BRONTE FIRST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Whatley
Ricky
W. G. Moon
Graford
Curtis Rambin
Fort Worth
O. H. Willoughby
Willoughby
Menu line for April 26 and 27 appears
Thursday April 26 serves Spanish rice and meat balls potato in jacket vegetable salad hot rolls apricots. Friday April 27 offers pressed ham tossed salad potato salad potato chips crackers pickles brownies.
Buick 1956 Cars Promised With Major Revisions
Buick touts a redesigned 1956 lineup with a new 322 cubic inch V8, deep oil shock absorbers, and a brawny X-braced frame. The brand claims improved handling, performance, and comfort, urging readers to test drive to verify it is among the three best sellers.
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Mrs. Cahriel Ragsdale
Jay White, Jr
San Diego
Calif
Navy
R. V. Copeland
Louis Conradt
Bronte Hospital
Charlie Wilson
Big Spring
Jim Wilson
Kelly Richards
Bill Richards
San Angelo
Joyce Dewbee
Janet Harrison
Rita McCarley
Bonnie Saunders
Melva Chew
Marie Johnson
Kay Phillips
Betty Sweet
Jo Ann Cook
Helen King
Mrs. Maughm
Winters
Frazier
Fancher
Bronte
Nell Cook
Tor
Mary Nell Brown
Blackwell Lions Club
Kay Corley
Nola Shedd
Sweetwater
Conradt
Sin Abilene
Zoo
Calvin Keenee
Roy Sanderson
Jack Blanchard
Ardmore, Okla
Percy Anderson
Robert Harris
Shop Bronte First
Bronte, Texas
Travelers Insurance
U. S
F.D.I.C
Member
Federal Reserve System
Youngblood
Glenn
Automobile Complete Coverage
Credit Insurance
Texas Standard
Automobile
Buick
pRics
Underwood Motor Coo
Hutchings & Tenth
Jackie Gleason
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