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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1985

Page

2

Legislature Advances Weeklong Sale Bill Amid Budget Talks

Rep Eldon Edge reports from Austin as HB 1280 clears the House by a 10240 vote, permitting seven day a week sales except automobiles. If Senate and governorship sign, it takes effect in September. Proponents promise $24 million in new sales tax, opponents doubt growth. Senate to consider after committee passage.

David Cain Dallas Senate State Comptroller’s Texas

Love Is a Funny Thing Poem

Poem about love's strength and weakness and the joy of a happy life with a partner. It envisions a wonderful husband or wife and beautiful children as the outcome of good love. The excerpt appears in Amanda William-James collection Come To Me Softly, 1985.

Amanda William—James

Tumlinson Wiley Families Reunion Set for May 19 1985

The Tumlinson and Wiley families convene May 19 1985 at Stockdale Community Center. All members invited bring food and tableware. Listing descendants and relatives, including Joseph Tumlinson’s children Sidney Jessie Loyd Barlette Hallie Amy Vina and Julia Wiley’s siblings. Bhutan note appears as stray line about a phonograph record and national anthem.

Joseph Tumlinson Julia Adell Wiley Stockdale Community Center Joseph Julia Tumlinson Sidney Jessie Loyd Barlette Hallie Amy Vina Joel Lizzie T. Roberts Dora T. Webr Susie T. Gage Minnie Kidd Wiley

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Eldon Edge Austin The Gene House Mark White Wilhelminia’ Delco Wilson County Adkins Floresville Poth, LaVernia Stockdale and Sutherland Springs Wilson, Gonzales Ap and Atascosa Counties Amanda William James the State Bank of LA Vernia FDC P.O. Box Tumlinson Wiley Families Mattie Wiley Wilderson Edd Wiley Nora Leasman Ben Maggie May Wiley George Wiley Ella Tead Wiley Jack Hemby Bhutan India Bentwood
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