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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1995
Page
2
The Texas attorney general says a new deadbeat parent license suspension law is already affecting payments. In the week after enforcement began, more than 3500 calls to a state hotline and over 382000 dollars in promised payments followed. The state expects an additional 20 million annually, on top of almost 500 million already collected via wage withholding.
The piece notes Bob Amber and Steve Whitesell will be in Floresville on Friday September 15 for a National Park Service title registration at the Wilson County Courthouse for Rancho de Las Cabras. It also discusses Amber’s planned retirement date January 3, 1996 and Whitesell named as his replacement, with thanks to Los Compadres and the community.
Friends announce a fundraiser for Arthur Bill Pope, former District 20 commander and Post 837 quartermaster, recently released from hospital after a stroke. A benefit barbecue, dance, and raffle will be held at Post 837 home 4436 Valleyfield San Antonio on Sept 30 to cover ongoing medical and therapy costs. Call 210-337-8893 for details.
A reader asks for historical leads on Thomas Jefferson Allen and his family who lived in Wilson and nearby counties from 1860 to 1914. Include any documents or recollections and mail to Harry Carpenter, 6052 Birdhall Rd, Hahira GA 31632.
The Queen's coronation for Old Town Days in Sutherland Springs happened Thursday evening September 7. The editor lists many volunteers and donors including Hilary Reile as guest master of ceremonies and Lagena Shaw as crown bearer, with crowns donated by Deagen Oil Well Services owners Mitchell and Susan Deagen.
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