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Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico

18 Aug 2024

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Roswell Daily Record

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Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

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Aug 18, 2024

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17

Roswell a lifetime of music from the Blakley family

Debbie Blakley-Eaton recalled Roswell’s 1950s musical scene where Jimmy and Dorothy Blakley headlined clubs and radio shows. Ron Blakley, now Reverend Blakley in Nashville, led gospel services for two decades, while the siblings began in a pop rock group later named The Shanders and performed at the Roswell Opti-Mrs. Club.

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Roswell Roswell Daily Record Jimmy Dorothy Blakley U.S Debbie Blakley-Eaton Ron Blakley Robert Nashville Reverend Blakley Blakley-Eaton Melvin Scott Scotty Walker Air Force Base 6Th Bombardment Wing Chaves County The Shanders Ron Brother Jimmy
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Letters From The Past From Rafe In Roswell Area

Rafe writes from near Roswell on the Hondo Creek awaiting work in town as he considers moving his crew. He describes frost, cooler days, beans and onions harvested this year, and plans for canned vegetables. He sold a pony, owns Eric, and may travel in about three weeks if luck holds. He mentions snow on the White Mountains and hopes to sketch the region. SEE HISTORY ON PAGES.

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Rafe Hondo Creek Roswell George Danner Atascosa R.P. Dunnahoo Tommy Jimmy Ber White Mountains
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