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Wilson County News in Floresville, Texas

19 Apr 2000

Page 13

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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 2000

Page

13

Local woman Viola Reininger marks 101st birthday in Floresville

Viola Reininger, a LaGrange native now at Floresville Nursing Center, celebrates turning 101. Born April 30, 1899, she recalls simple times from cotton farming to Saturday dances, a 67year marriage, and running a 1930s grocery store with 12hour days.

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Memories of Aunt Iona and family roots in old mill life

Writer recalls memories of Betty Box and her parents Aunt Iona Clemons and John Dunahoo. The piece highlights family ties, rural life, and the comforts of home such as corn bread, fresh eggs, buttermilk, and farm lard.

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Betty Box Orange Grove Betty Anna Iona Clemons John Dunahoo Earl Marl Iona
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Uncle Johnny of Ridgeway and community life remembered

A reminiscence of Uncle Johnny, Ridgeway postmaster, blacksmith, and family man. He oversaw mail at the depot, ran a small post office, and supported his children's college paths while serving a close town with a store and churches. The author laments not being a writer to capture these memories.

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Johnny Ridgeway
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