Lightning Destroys Stockdale Home In Thunderstorm
The John Dudley home in Stockdale was destroyed by fire struck by lightning during a Thursday thunderstorm. The historic two story frame house stood vacant. nearby mobile home also suffered heavy damage as Stockdale and La Vernia fire crews battled the blaze reported at 12 15 p.m. Electricity was off for a time after the strike. All that remained were a free standing chimney and concrete steps, the house dating back over a century.
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John Dudley
Stockdale
Dudley
la Vernia
Public comment invited on Cacahuate Gas permit near Floresville
The Texas Air Control Board invites written public comment on permit no 8346 by Cacahuate Gas Corp to build a gas sweetening and dehydration plant seven and a half miles southwest of Floresville Texas. Contaminants listed include hydrogen sulfide carbon monoxide sulfur dioxide carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides. Materials are available for inspection in San Antonio and Austin. Comments due by June 9 1980.
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Cacahuate Gas Corp
Floresville
Wilson County
Texas
S.H. Hitchcock
Texas Air Control Board
Centerview Dr
San Antonio
Highway 290 East
Austin
Professional Building Opens In La Vernia
La Vernia opens a modern office building at Spur 321 and Hwy 87E owned by Will Rose. Tenants include Town & Country Hair Designs run by Jerie and Janie Haley and Supreme Oil Company owned by J. B. Scott with future plans for a dentist practice and a bookkeeping service. Lease inquiries contact Will Rose at the La Vernia line.
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la Vernia
Chihuahua St
Will Rose
Town & Country Hair Designs
Jerie
Janie Haley
Supreme Oil Company
J. B. Scott
San Antonio
Centerfold Ad Offerings for Juices and Sodas
An in newspaper centerfold ad promoting 18 oz Kraft Jelly and beverage deals. Includes 2 liter Coca Cola Sprite or Mr Pibb and 2 gallon Preston Milk at .49 each.
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Stockdale Home
LaVehara Bank
Fen
Fatis
Preston Milk
Keebler
Hip Jo
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