Uncle Huies City Musings on Kennedy Piano and Congress
A reader's humorous Washington column notes President Kennedy can play piano while joking about removing the White House piano to Speaker Rayburn's barn. The letter touches Truman, unions, Stalin, and cash bills, then muses on clocks, the Liberty Bell, and a Capitol dome fix.
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Washington
Kennedy
Harry Truman
Ole Harry
Feller Petrillo
Musicians Union
Harry
Stalin
West Berlin
Congress
White House
Sam Rayburn
Sam
Sesson
Mister Editor
Capitol Dome
Philadelphia
Blackwell Lions Host Steak Dinner for Ladies
Blackwell Lions Club entertained the ladies with a steak dinner at the school cafeteria Monday night. April 24. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bridges of Stanton and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Minear of Midland. Mr. Bridges district governor and Mr. Minnier international counselor of the Lions Camp for Crippled Children Kerrville showed pictures and spoke of the camp work and progress. Thirty guests were present. O. T. Colvin local president introduced the speakers. Plans are being made for the Blackwell Lions and their wives to visit the camp this summer.
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Cecil Bridges
Stanton
Roy Minear
Midland
Bridges
Minnier
Lions Camp
Crippled Children
Kerrville
O. T. Colvin
Blackwell Lions
Mrs Nona Rippetoe Visitor Spouse Burns Update
Mr and Mrs Benny Carnes traveled from Bangs to visit Mr and Mrs Bobby Wrinkle. Mrs Wrinkle, admitted to Bronte Hospital, is reported improving after serious burns from a robe and pajamas fire.
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Benny Carnes
Bangs
Bobby Wrinkle
Carnes
Nona Rippetoe
Wrinkle
Bronte Hospital
Blackwell Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Local Elections
Local families hosted relatives from Fort Worth Roscoe Amarillo Winters and Winters area over the weekend. Blackwell trustees elected include President Gordon Montgomery and vice president Ernest Ware with several others. Frank Antilley named to the Board of Equalization. Commencement ceremonies set for May 18 with eleven graduates listed and baccalaureate May 14.
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P. G. Dabney
Simmons Memorial
Roy Sanderson
Bob Harris
Henry Raney
Jack Blanchard
Fluvanna
P. G. Andersen and
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Texas
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Wame
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Hog Creek
Dear Mister
Hughes Radio & TV Service
Charles Ragsdale
Blackwell Lions Club
First National Bank
Blackwell
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Arthur Johnson
Son
Trey
Fort Worth
R. Q. Spence
Jim Spence
Roscoe
Bob Ragsdale
J. H. Stokes
Abilene
W. C. Shamblin
Harold Hamilton
Bud
Amarillo
Bill Hamilton
T. F. Ragsdale
Kenny Roberts
Winters
Harve McPeters
Desmond Ragsdale
June White
Judy Coe
Marybeth Wheeler
Linda Bassett
Mack Boyd
Wayne King
Richard Crain
Dewayne Carpenter
A. D. Shaffer
Hill Stapp
Michael Kinard
Caffey Welch
Randal Nauert
Paul Gothard
Frank Brownfield
Robert Thompson
Bobby Johnson
Willie Cornett
Katheryn Dyess
Nancy Howry
Jodie Sapp
Reece McCarley
Allie Northrup
Nola Shedd
Kay Corley
Ruth Hargraves
Jamie
Douglas
Arizona
Robert Tubb
A. S. Hendry
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Scorao
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