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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1979
Page
5
May 21 to 24 features a daily lunch menu including Bar B Que Franks noodles salad peaches and milk. A local note recalls Edison Wright Brothers and Ford as early innovators predicting national highways air travel and heavier loads aloft.
Tom Martin reports the Texas House approved measures to tighten strip mining and land reclamation rules and to align standards with federal law. Other actions include S B 356 boosting private college grants, GOMA dissolution, and a bill for interest free loans up to 25000 to start alcohol fuel plants for Gasohol production to reduce petroleum dependence.
Kay Connally of Floresville reports a good peach crop at the family ranch between Floresville and Path off Highway 181. Apples? No insects and sweet fruit despite smaller size from cold weather. Varieties will ripen into June and peeling is left on for preserving or cobblers. Customers may pick their own fruit under the large tree at the orchard.
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