Weekend Visitors and Local Happenings in Blackwell
Midland visitors join Burl Montgomery family, while FHA girls attend Abilene meeting where a Swiss student spoke about life in Switzerland. Dozens of local families host relatives from Brownfield, Abilene, Chicago and beyond amid hospital visits, moves, and community events in Blackwell.
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Burl Montgomery and
Midland
L. H. Montgomery
J. WH. Webber
L. D. Bailey
Brownfield
Rena Rendall
FHA
Dorothy Hollowell
Ida Pearl Lilly
Nina Jean George
Betty Sue Self
Virgina Lanier
Edwina Stevens
Abilene
ACC
Switzerland
Trial scene in Collazo case during Truman assassination attempt
Oscar Collazo stands in custody of a deputy U.S. marshal at the close of the second day of his first degree murder trial. The proceeding concerns the attempted assassination of President Harry S. Truman, with White House policeman Leslie Coffelt as the slain officer.
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Washington
Oscar Collazo
White House
Leslie Coffelt
Truman
U.S. Marshall
District Court
Soldier's praise to Red Cross for Korea relief in Sabine Parish
A returning Korean War veteran writes Mrs. C. A. Hart of the Sabine Chapter, Louisiana, praising the American Red Cross for rapid aid from Japan to Shreveport. He details field hospital care, comfort items, and letters home, notes national pay delays, and encloses a 1951 donation while urging parish residents to give.
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C. A. Hart Sabine
American Red Cross
Louisiana
Mrs. Hart
Korea
Japan
Red Cross
Pacific
California
Ascan City
United States
San Francisco
Shreveport
Canys Polk
Las
Hohe
Delaio
Tsang
Goke County
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Blackwell
Charles Ragsdale
R. HE. Reaves
J. D. Helden
Austin
Joe Smith
Jerry
Balmorhea
H. G. Daniels
Pyote
Bob McFarland
Vernon Cothran
Sweetwater Hospital
Dixie Smith
Sul Ross
Alpine
M. L. Barnes
Jess Womack
Sweetwater
Thomas Berteau
Berteau
Chicago
Jim Noles
Corpus Christi
Robert Harris
Carrouzett
Roy Sanderson
Louis Rosser
Bronte
Ents
Everett Bryant
Frank Youree
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Branett Ware
Harold Ware
R. V. Copeland
Chisses
Carol Miller
Dill
Nolan County
Joe Benson
Hedgecock
Mmes
Joe T
Rosser
Harry J. Loveless
D. C
Ballinger
Texas
Collazo
THE
Bronte Enterprise
Coke County
Derense
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