Halloween House Thrills Harlingen Kids Each Year
Holloman hosts a yearly Halloween spook show in Harlingen with a front yard display built by neighbors and family. A haunted yard features a graveyard, a phayhouse, a Wolfman mask and a blood syringe demonstration for older children. The show has grown, drawing visitors from Corpus Christi and attracting sponsorships for groups and special needs kids.
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Holloman
Harlingen
Burh
Wilma
Pally
Nat
Cat Holloman
Wolfman
Corpus Christi
Halloween
Bandera
Holtoman
Rooster Parade Echoes Through Comal County Fair
A reader shares memories of a striking rooster seen near a fence, chasing a bird, at the Comal County Fair. The note then recalls San Antonio’s Liberty Bell visit in 1915, with Mrs Helen R Donaldson of Wellsville Ohio praising the city for hosting the historic bell and hinting at ties to a past column.
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Comal
A.C
San Antonio
Columbus
Ohio
Helen R. Donaldson
Wellsville
Actional
South Texas
Consumer Protection Reform Bill Strengthens AG Powers
The 63rd Legislature adopts the Protection Act expanding the attorney general’s power to obtain permanent and temporary injunctions, seek restitution, and levy civil penalties up to 2000 per violation to cap 10000, with a 50000 fine for injunction breaches. Experts urge consumer education and caution homeowners against door to door swindlers, urging contracts, bonds, and permits safeguards.
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John Hill
Iitorney General
Goodman
Attorney General
Carrasco case details and 1972 California fires noted
Report recounts claims of meals cooked for Carrasco at odd hours and a nocturnal visit by his wife. It cites police gun battle injuries, a hospital hold, and opposition to kitchen access. Also notes Warnke's denial and a $160,000 bond for assault to murder. Separate item cites 1972 California man caused fires burning 1,000 acres of brush and timberlands.
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Carrasco
Warnke
South Side
Warnker
San Francisco
California
National Forest Service
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Light’s
Chanticleer
Alamo City
Rondie E. Gordon
U.S. Navy
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Gordon
Lackland Afb
Mimber
Vann
Lways
BBR
Ham
Mattel
Mighty Eagle
Zorr
Wotch
Fear In the Sky
Mickey Mouse
Maret
Barbie Beauty’ Center
Ay Matter
Aurora
SSP Sonic
Mii
Beeyn
Surranteed
Um Rile
Gyuentere
Vanihly
Trundle
Beds
Aye
West
Shappars City
Lafayette San Antonio
Consisem
Dynaco
VAL
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