Winter Weather Through The Cold Season In 1998
A historical weather summary notes a harsh winter with temperatures dipping below freezing, minimal daily highs, and a rare two inch snow in December 1622. It reports sunshine percentages, forecasts, and discussions of late frosts and spring delays affecting South Texas farmers and ranchers.
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County to Extend After Hours License Payments at Tax Office
Starting Monday the county tax collector will stay open after 7 p m to allow police, all Gay residents, to pay license fees after work hours. E 8 O Mara reports weekend license payments continue, noting issued licenses include 25 438 passenger cars, 2762 trucks, 609 farm vehicles, 466 trailers, and 13 motorcycles, all with year over year differences. Constables report partial collection on outstanding claims, with some defendants fined or leaving town before payment, as they deem further recovery unlikely.
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O'Mara
Death Notice of Mrs G Wibolt Mother of Mrs Conness
Word of the death of Mrs G Wibolt 74 mother of Mrs Mary Dene Conness of San Antonio at Fayette Missouri was received Saturday Services will be held at Fayette Sunday afternoon Her eldest Mrs Conness is 48 and survived by five elder children George and J Withell of Payette Mrs Frank Plains and Mrs J K Lester of Kansas City and Mr Tide Armstrong of Breen Iowa
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Marydene Conness
Ron Antonio
Fayette
Conness
George
J. ©. Withell
Payette
Mire Frank Plains
J. K. Lester
Kansas City
Texans protest land title bill in Washington
In Austin on March 18 two state officials prepared to travel to Washington to oppose the Nye resolution in Congress. California and Oklahoma are cited as targets. Assisting were Rascom Gileu and J. W. Fairchild who warned the measure would submerge Texas submerged lands under federal control.
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Washington
Congress
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Quin Move 15 Awaited On Court Posts
City commissioners paused action on restoring discharged court clerks as Mayor Quin weighed the next steps. Tax Commissioner Plummer pressed for clarity on why fines are so rarely paid and debated the efficiency of 300 clerks for 271 in fines processed.
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Titsch
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Arthur Peres
Jesus J O'Gon
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Meeks
Appropriations for Unfortunates Aid by Local Committee
R Loughlin of the Grippled iChidren's division announced a community committee led by Mini Monta Hunter has allocated 400 to assist four rehabilitation cases. Funds cover a glass eye for an 11 year old, a device to aid a 46 year old paralytic, two operations for a burned hand, and aid for a 17 year old mother with infantile paralysis. The panel will review Gonzales Warm Springs site plans at Ottine Btale park west Gonzales Bupday on April 18.
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iChidren
State Department of Education
Mini Monta Hunter
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Ottine Btale Park
Gonzales Bupday
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Miss Mellie Davis Honored by Nurses in Texas
Miss Mellie Davis of San Antonio Saturday was elected president of the Texas Tuberculosis Nurses Association at the instat meeting held at the Wandmepe World hospital. Officers named include Mrs Helen Ackerman of San Antonio first vice president Miss Mary Peters of Liberty second vice president Miss Daphne Thomas of Austin third vice president Mrs A D L Blackshear of San Antonio secretary and Mrs Verda Willian Soh of San Antonio treasurer. Before the election a grounder address was given by Joint Fr. Tagh Mn local representative of the bureau of tuberculosis rehabilitation state board of education George R Craze executive secretary and Dr Z Koetln superintendent and medical director of the Woodmen hospital.
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San Antonio
Texas Tuberculosis Nurses
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Wandmep
the World Hospital
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Mary Peters
Liberty
Daphne Thomas
Austin
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Burgeau of Voratlands Rehabilitation
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Dream house models by Tucomate Word college students
Students in interior decorating classes under Mrs. Harold Gibson built small colonial and modernistic house models. Dorothy Stanford created exterior walls using a mixture of lime salt and water to resemble white stucco. The models reflect a blend of colonial and contemporary design while showcasing student craftsmanship.
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Young Voikan
Tucomate Word College
Harold Gibson
James" Thay
Dorothy Stanflerd
Freight Hates Att Ay Colons Freight Hates Att Ay Colons
A March session of the Interstate Commerce Subcommittee heard Southern senators urge removal of discriminatory freight rates to aid rehabilitation and Southern competitiveness. Senators Pepper Connally and Stewart argued Congress should set its view on freight equalization, stating the South bears the heaviest burden from unequal rates.
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Man Captured by Dweller After Window Entry Attempt
A 35 year old man was held by a resident after attempting to enter a dwelling at 402 East Malone Street. Simpson fired one shot, the intruder died as he crawled through a window. The resident then restrained him with a pistol until Officers Wilkinson and Maran arrived.
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Weather outlook and temps for Sunday across Texas
Variable clouds with occasional rain possible in East Texas Sunday. High near 76 degrees. Winds from the northeast to northwest, with cooler shifts early week. Southeast stretches show more rain chances. overall, a mixed pattern for Texas with regional differences and unsettled conditions through Monday.
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Flier Finds Stolen Machine in Field After Flyover
Deputy sheriffs say a stolen machine was spotted by a flier in a field near Haatholl and Pendleton avenue. The pilot, Sy Ives, reported the abandoned car in the center of a local lane before notifying the sheriff. The theft occurred Friday night in a downtown steel district.
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