Blackwell Community Notes Include PTA Meeting and Visitation
Mrs. Charles Ragsdale reports Blackwell PTA met at the school with President Desmond Ragsdale presiding. The Little Red Hen skit by Nola Shedd’s 2nd and 3rd graders. 150 year old museum antiques shown. Rainfall of 3% inches, upcoming school carnival, and various visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell Pta
Desmond Ragsdale
Nola Shedd
Concho Museum
San Angelo
Mmes. A. T. Johnson
Ross Reaves
T. J. Oden
Enoch Henson
Burl Montgomery
Pyote
Blackwell and
Hylton
Lunchroom Menu Through October 16
Lunchroom offerings list daily meals from Tuesday October 13 to Friday October 16. Items include beef and gravy with mashed potatoes and vegetables, and variations featuring hamburger steaks, roast and gravy, beans, spinach, chili pie, and steak and gravy with sides and desserts.
State Fair of Texas highlights and schedule 1953
Dallas hosts the State Fair of Texas October 10 to 25 featuring daily shows by Ethel Merman and others. Admission 60 cents adults 30 cents children. Exhibits cover science, agriculture, autos, and curiosities with special days for education, culture, and regional groups. football games include Texas vs Oklahoma and SMU vs Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
America
Ethel Merman
Aut Swenson
Kittie Bagpipe Band
Women’s Air Force Band
Texas-Oklahoma
National Univ. of Mexico
Smu-Rice
Wiley-Prairie View
Mexico
East Texas
Fort Worth
Sixth Grade News Highlights Activities and New Officers
The sixth grade reports active start with Shrine Circus trip enjoying free tickets. New officers are Jerry Wilkins president Nelda Phillips vice president Bryant Rogser secretary treasurer and Danell Dixon reporter. Five new pupils join Eugene Russler Steve Baggett Linda Terry Lanny Ruth McAdams and Nelda Phillips. Twelve students are in the band and enjoy it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Wilkins
Nelda Phillips
Bryant
Rogser
Danell Dixon
H. A. Spinger
Eugene Russler
Steve Baggett
Linda Terry
Lanny Ruth McAdams
Out of town guests visit John Gaston home
Guests including Mrs. S. W. Gaston of Tennyson, Grady Gaston, Mrs. Robert Alien of Silver, Rev. H. W. Gaston of Dunn, Mrs. Claude Cotten of San Angelo and others visited the John Gaston home, with family members also hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Richards
San Diego
Calif
John Pettit
Kelly Richards
Roy Sanderson
Bob
H. C. Raney
Robert English
Fort Worth
H. E. Thorn
Bronte Hospital
T. A. Carlisle
Lindner
Comfort
John Gaston
S. W. Gaston of
Tennyson
Grady
Gaston
Robert Alien
Silver
H. W. Gaston
Dunn
Claude Cotten i
San Angelo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blackwell
Charles Ragsdale
Charles Wilson
Big Spring
Jim Wilso
B. P. Ragsdale
R. E. Todd
Abilene
Austin Jordan
Texarkana
Mr. Farmer
Black & Decker
P & C and
Stanley
Allis-Chalmers Farm Machinery
Bronze Tractor Co
Westinghouse TV
Westinghouse
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