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Principal Karen Satterwhite, left, fifth-grader Cayce Rodriguez, fifth-grader A.J. Widner and Kyle Whileyman, assistant principal, pull the cover off the Texas historical marker during a dedication ceremony in front of Blanton Elementary School on Friday in Argyle. Annie Webb Blanton (1870-1945) was elected the first woman president of the Texas State Teacher’s Association in 1916 and became the first woman elected to a public office in Texas when she was named superintendent of public instruction in 1918.

Published: 02 March 2013 06:42 AM

 

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