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Wilson County News in Floresville, Texas

24 May 1979

Page 5

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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1979

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5

Hondo Crouch Remembered in New Biography

Beck y Crouch Patterson presents Hondo My Father a memoir of Hondo Crouch Luckenbach Texas iconic mayor rancher poet and entertainer. The book traces his backwoods Camelot rise as a folk hero and the funny difficult life seen through his daughter’s eyes with diary photos and portraits.

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Austin Texas Hondo Crouch Hondo Luckenbach Camelot Buckenbach Prince Becky Crouch Patterson Shoal Creek Terlingua Washington, D.C Will Rogers Becky Heaven Hell
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Mailbox Improvement Week Urges Repairs in La Vernia

Postmaster Linda Reeves announces Mailbox Improvement Week May 21 26 urging residents to paint and repair boxes on both town streets and rural routes. Reeves cites Ira F Collins who patented a two part cylindrical mailbox in 1903 and notes that early rural service saw tin can boxes. Residents should ensure their boxes protect mail and are reachable by carriers and check with La Vernia Post Office for approved designs.

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Linda Reeves la Vernia Reeves Ira F. Collins U.S. Patent Office Collins
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