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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2002

Page

13

First Stockdale School Built of Logs and Slabs and No Desks

The piece recalls Stockdale’s first school, built of logs with a dirt floor and slab seats on puncheon legs, taught by Martin S. West, using Webster’s Blue Back Speller and McGuffey’s Reader. It notes late 19th century classroom life and local stories of bullies and community responses. It also shares town anecdotes about a Pandora gin, local teachers, and area events.

Stockdale S.A. Lee Jackson Girls Dottie Ima Dean Mary Ida The Lone Star By Noe Fd Aw Martin S. West Webster McGuffey Davies Person Eighth Streets Gin Pandora James McCoy Dee Montgomery

Alcohol and dieting clash during social drinking

Drinking raises calories and reduces fat burning while lowering judgment and increasing appetite. Alcohol can spike snack intake and interfere with vitamin absorption, making weight loss harder and energy lower.

Calorie counts in alcoholic drinks and low calorie choices

Diet detective Charles Platkin outlines calorie differences across beers wines and liquors with mixers. He warns even modest alcohol intake adds calories and offers tips to choose smaller drinks and diet mixers.

Tasters Luncheon Successful Raises Scholarships

Marilyn Bullock notes the Extension Education Association Tasters Luncheon was a delicious success with thanks to attendees supporting its scholarship fund. A cookbook recipe note mentions errors in the vegetable section for Coconut Sweet Potatoes including quantities and ingredients.

Extension Education Association

Poth Food Pantry Meeting And Local Recipes

The Poth Food Pantry will hold a meeting on Tuesday October 8 at 7 30 p m in Glory of Faith Church Poth 408 LESTa Pastor Robert Valadez can be contacted at 830 534 2125 The issue also includes two tested recipes One for a sweet potato dish by Annie Green Labatt EE Club and another for Steve s Wild Rice by Evelyn Raabe Three Oaks EE Club The instructions outline preparation steps and serving yields for both recipes.

Poth Glory of Faith Lesta Robert Valadez Annie Green Labatt EE Club Steve Evelyn Raabe The Three Oaks EE Club

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