HERE'S BLACKWELL HERE'S BLACKWELL
Mrs. Charles Ragsdale notes numerous visitors to Blackwell from Spur San Angelo Naples Midland Abilene Tuscon Littlerock Arkansas Midland Sweetwater and Los Angeles and mentions a funeral in Robert Lee and a Mother’s Day gathering among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Escue
Robert Lee
Bob McFarland
Raymond Scott
L. A. Frasher
Littlerock
Arkansas
Leroy McFarland
Midland
Charles Stracner
Browning
Sweetwater
Texans Split Over Wood Bill and Lesinski Substitution
Ten Texas lawmakers joined in voting for the Wood labor bill then reversed course to kill it, moving the measure back to labor committee by three votes. The Lesinski bill would repeal Taft Hartley, re enact the Wagner Act, and ban state closed shop laws. Texans diverged on preserving state controls and union limits amid pressure from the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesinski
House
Labor Committee
Congress
Free Cotton Classing News Offered to Farmers
H J Matejowsky of the Abilene PMA office announced free cotton classing and market news services under the Smith Doxey Act for farmers. Eligibility requires joining a cotton improvement group, planting the group variety, and filing early applications to the PMA Cotton Branch in Abilene, with a July 1 deadline for group arrival and an August 15 final cutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Matejowsky
Abilene
Production and Marketing Administration
Department of Agriculture
Matejowsky
U.S. Department of Agriculture
PMA
Cotton Branch
P. O. Box
Texas
Fort Chadbourne HD Club Meeting Highlight
Mrs Nish Taylor hosted the Fort Chadbourne home demonstration club meeting on Tuesday May 3. Miss Vernemma Freeman demonstrated accessories while games and refreshments followed for nine members one new member county agent and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nish Taylor
Fort Chadbourne
Vernemma Freeman
John Taylor
Blackwell Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last Saturday May 7 at their Blackwell home. A barbecue lunch was served at noon with over 150 guests. The couple have lived in Blackwell 47 years and are farmers. Out of town relatives included four children and spouses from Slaton Deming New Mexico Hermleigh Clairmont and Wingate plus sisters and a brother from Putnam Baird and Wingate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Blackwell
Johnson
J. W. Ecker
Ecker
Slaton
H. N. McGuire
McGuire
Deming
New Mexico
Bob Johnson
Hermleigh
Gene Johnson
Clairmont
Mr. Johnson
R. E. Clark
Putnam
John Hill
Baird
A.D. Johnson
Wingate
Dr Cox Warns of Summer Diseases Threatening Texas Children
State health officer Dr Geo W Cox warns summer outbreaks of dysentery diarrhea and enteritis threaten hundreds of Texas children each year. Contaminated milk water or food overheated or overfed infants and improper refrigeration raise risk. flies spread disease. Seek immediate medical care and trust physician advised treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Bronte Junior WHO Club Meets in Ash Home
The Bronte Junior WHO Club met May 4 in Mrs. Ash's home with Mrs. Word as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte JR
Ash
Bronte
Mrs. Ash
Mrs. Word
Waco Visitor Social Ties Noted In Page Line
Mrs F G Guittard of Waco visited last weekend with Mrs Carrie Wilmages and Ms enti Mrs GC C Glee in a brief social note from the local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Guittard
Waco
Carrie Wil- Mages
Enti
GC. C. Glee
Club roll calls and May meeting planned
The roll call included Mmes. Emerson Clark Gentry Hipp McAulay McQueen Stevens Scott Walton Ward Hester Miss Freeman HD Agent and visitor Mrs. Ash Mrs. Emerson presided over the session Miss Freeman discussed the style show and accessories for various times The next meeting is set for May 18 at Mrs James Allens home Refreshments included sandwiches pineapple sherbet ice box cookies and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmes
Emerson
Clark
Gentry
Hipp
McAulay
McQueen
Stevens
Scott
Walton
Ward
Hester
Miss Freeman
Ash
James Allen
Mrs Sims and Family Visit California for Two Weeks
Mrs T F Sims Sr and her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Royce Haley of San Angelo left Tuesday for a two weeks visit in California. They will visit Mrs Sims sister in Hopeville and Mr Haley s brother near Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Smith
Los Angeles
California
Blackwell
J. S. Campbell
Lula Darnell
San Antonio
Ernest Ware
Jerry
Ollie Gaston
Snyder
T. F. Sims, Sr
Royce Hayley
San Angelo
Mrs. Sim
Hopeville
Mr. Hayley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Ragsdale
Tom Russell
Spur
Sammy Lane
Lee Lackey
Bud Caruthers
Austin Jordan
Sarah Cameron
Naples
A. E. Cameron
Sarah Ann
Neva Neeper
Henry Patterson
Tuscon
Arizona
Lavel Slaton
Dallas
Carl Whiteaker
F. C. Parrott
Ora Tubb
Mary Elizanth Lancaster
Haskell
E. P. Ragsdale
Mrs
John Q. Public
Higginbotham
Big Dept. Stere
Ballinger’s Shopping Center
Angelo
Naylor Hotel Bldg
San Angelo, Texas
MR. and
Mrs. C. & Bruton
inelZe
Our
Washington
FT. Chadbourne
HD Club
Santa Fe
Marlin Mackey
Conoco Station
Shanklin Garage
R. Shanklin
Cumbie & Mackey
Fred Harvey
Raf
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