Auctioneer Holds First Sale in San Antonio
Leonard A. Kurtz of the Labatt Community near Fi announces his first sale in San Antonio at 120 West Blanco Road. Items include heavy equipment building supplies and some new and used household appliances. Kurtz is licensed bonded and recently finished auctioneering school. He formerly worked for Conoco and seeks flexible future auctions. Contact 393-6034.
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Leonard A. Kurtz
Labatt
San Antonio
West Blanco Road
William B. Swinney Company
Kurtz
Britten Auctioneering Academy
Bryan
Texas
Conoco
Hardin Drug Store Closes After Stockdale Run Since 1909
Longtime Stockdale business known as Hardin Drug Store sells out as the T Y Hardin family ends a nearly century run begun by G B Gouger. Jennie Posey and Verdie Sample recall past operators and lack of a licensed druggist in later years.
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Stockdale
Hardin Drug
T. Y. Hardin
Jennie Hardin Posey
Gouger
Jennie
G. B. Gouger
Jennie Posey
Verdie Hardin Sample
W. E. “Doc
O. E. “Slim” Hardin
T.Y. Hardin
Doc
Galveston
Slim
Jennie Lynn Hardin Posey
Albert
Bob” Hardin
Elmo
Oliver
Posey
Buster Martin
Verdie Sample
Believers Convention Aired Via Satellite
Kenneth Copeland's Southwest Believers Convention will be aired live by satellite at LaVernia Christian Teaching Center in LaVernia on August 11 12 and 13. Services begin at 7:00 p m each night with Kenneth Copeland and band. Parishioners are invited to hear the uncompromised message that Jesus Christ is Lord.
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Kenneth
Copeland
LaVernia Christian Teaching Center
LaVernia
Kenneth Copeland
Band G
Jesus Christ
St Anthony's Elmendorf Plans Dinner Dance
The Men's Club met last week to plan the annual Dinner Dance at the parish hall on Saturday October 1. Advance tickets cover a T-Bone Steak Dinner and dancing to The Countrymen. For info contact Alfred Menger at 649-2119.
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St. Anthony’s Men’s Club
Elmendorf
Alfred Menger
Veterans Service Office Closure Notice in Wilson County
The Wilson County Veterans Service Office will be closed on Wednesday August 17 and 24 in the County Commissioners Courtroom. Service officer Jan Morris will reopen the office on August 31 to assist veterans and their families.
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Wilson County Veterans Service
Jan Morris
Thank You Note on Ad for Dog Adoption
A petitioner thanks the newspaper for running an advertisement that led to a dog being adopted by a Mr. and Mrs. Mueller who collected the dog Tuesday evening after receiving the paper on a delivery route. Charlie Bunte signs the note.
Dieting as starving to death for slight life extension
Quote attributed to Jan Murray declaring dieting is a system of starving oneself to death to gain a small extra life. The remark frames dieting as a paradox where extreme restriction harms health rather than helping longevity.
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Jan Murray
LaVernia Elementary Sets First Day August 29
LaVernia Elementary announces class start for all students Monday August 29 at 8 30 a m with dismissal 3 25 p m and 2 25 p m for kindergartners Registration for new students runs August 15 to 18 from 8 00 to 12 00 and 1 00 to 4 00 Immunization records required and birth certificates for kindergartners Students who attended last year do not need to register Homeroom assignments will be made on the first day
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LaVernia
LaVernia Elementary
LaVernia District Registration Schedule Details
Registration for all students in LaVernia District runs 9 a.m. to 12 noon on designated dates. Grades 7 and 8 on Monday August 15, grades 9 10 and 11 on Tuesday August 16, grade 12 on Wednesday August 17. Bring addresses parents work numbers a contact phone and a pen.
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LaVernia
Registration Ongoing At Sacred Heart Floresville School
Students are being registered for classes at Sacred Heart School in Floresville. New principal Sister Angelica began registrations after arriving last week. For information call 393-2117 or 393-6117. Classes begin Monday, August.
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Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart School
Floresville
Angelica
J B White Advertises Back to School Deals in Floresville
J B White joins The Wilson County News as a full page advertiser with Back to School specials at Plaza Shopping Center Floresville on page 5.
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J. B. White
Wilson County News
Plaza
Floresville
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