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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1978
Page
1
The Legislature adjourned for a long weekend before a special session on Tax Reform. Two bills pass early: remove the 4 percent utility tax and reduce inheritance tax collection. A voter referendum on binding tax cuts could require Legislature action if approved.
Postmaster Reeves urges careful mailing of film and photographs to protect vacation memories. Use sturdy envelopes or those supplied by film houses, legible processing and return addresses with Zip Codes, and tape your name and address to the film cartridge. Poorly wrapped packages lead to lost pictorial records.
The La Vernia Independent School District board will consider a policy change at the August 7 meeting affecting all students. A closed campus would bar student departures without parental accompaniment or direct contact with the principal. Parents are asked to submit written views by August 5 1978 to the district superintendent at P O Box 108 La Vernia Texas 78121.
Rogers Auto & Welding in Floresville offers general auto and truck repair and welding in shop and portable form. Owned by Ray and David Rogers since February 1978, the business sits on Hwy 181 near Dairy Queen and notes growth.
The La Vernia Colts and the Southeast Colts will stage a Sunday exhibition double-header at 4 p.m. at La Vernia High School ball diamond. Lions Club sponsors the benefit for La Vernia Community Park with donations, refreshments, and door prizes.
The United Fiddlers Alsn will perform at Lou's Bar-B-Q starting at 5 PM on Saturday July 22 1978. The event promises live instrumental tunes for dining and casual enjoyment.
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