Shortage of rental homes persists in Stockdale
The Stockdale column notes ongoing rental housing scarcity despite inquiries about rental properties. It discusses cost barriers, future economic uncertainties, and local concerns about LULAC lawsuits involving the city and school district, plus community views on race relations and a former counterfeiter connected to Judy and Jimmy Person.
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Stockdale
League of United Latin American Citizens
LULAC
Judy
Jimmy
Sidenotes and Local Happenings From the Area
Mary Jane Bird Johnson reports she is recovering well from a heart operation in Crystal City. The A D Clarkes traveled to Mississippi for a venture, while D W Edwards went to Louisiana for the same purpose. Barbara Akin earned recognition as an outstanding teacher by the Nixon school board. Margaret Check visited relatives in New Mexico. Rubber snakes used to deter birds imply Bert Hendersons are attempting to keep eagles from nesting nearby.
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Mary Jane Bird Johnson
Crystal City
A.D. Clarkes
Mississippi
D.W. Edwards
Louisiana
Barbara Akin
Nixon School Board
Margaret Check
New Mexico
Bert Hendersons
Expanded local calling extends seven exchanges for Gillett
Gillett residents gain local calling to Kenedy Karnes City Falls City Seguin Stockdale LaVernia Nixon Smiley and Range exchanges starting August 31. The plan raises basic residential rates by 3.50 per line and business rates by 7.00 per line, labeled Expanded Local Calling on the bill. More than 70 percent of ballots supported the service with GTE hotlines for information.
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Gillett
Kenedy
Karnes City
Falls City
Seguin
Stockdale
LaVernia
Nixon
Smiley and
Range
GTE
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