Familiar Figure Back in Floresville
Pete Devora, state barber inspector for the Texas Board of Barber Examiners and former Floresville barber, returns to Floresville while serving a San Antonio district. He will cover 20 to 21 counties north and northwest of San Antonio with headquarters in San Antonio. Devora prefers the area for lighter traffic after witnessing Houston congestion and gasping motorists in burning air conditioned cars.
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Houston
San Antonio
Pete Devora
Solidarity Day Coverage Prompts Public Caution
A cautionary editorial discusses Solidarity Day organized by AFL CIO with labor groups on Capitol Hill and the Mall. It notes concerns about press bias and the need for an educated public to evaluate news and disinformation. The piece mentions the War Resisters League and international protest aims.
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America
Aflcio
Capitol Hill
Mall
Charles Pillard
IBEW
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Reagan
Afl-Cio
Congress
Pillard
War Resisters League
Brothers and Sisters
Labor Movement
La Vernia Hosts Latest Drug Meeting
La Vernia Against Drugs hosted a community meeting featuring Thomas, coordinator of DARE for South Texas, who presented data on drug money and power, dangers of misuse, and signs like stash cans used to hide drugs, urging parental awareness and group involvement.
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LaVernia Against Drugs
DARE
South Texas
Thomas
LaVernia
Kosciusko Picnic Beats Weather For St Ann’s Fest
The 1981 Kosciusko Picnic Day at St. Ann’s Church in Kosciusko was held August 30 despite rain all day. Organizers sold 1800 pounds of barbecue and 1500 pounds of sausage with beans and potato salad, drawing attendees from San Antonio. the Big Auction raised over 9000 dollars. The Crossover Band played at the Kosciusko Picnic Dance as skies cleared later.
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St. Ann’s
Kosciusko
San Antonio
Wilson County
Classified Rates and Payment Terms
Classified ads are three dollars up to six lines and must be paid in advance. Pictures cost four dollars, either black and white or color, with no guarantee on color reproduction.
Minnows Available at Old Town Store Ad
An ad notes minnows available at Old Town Store in Sutherland Springs. The item appears on Page 7.
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Old Town
Sutherland Springs
Fall Clothing Arrives at Pollok's Store
Fall clothing has arrived at POLLOK'S. See advertisement on page 16 for details and specials.
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Pollok’s
Witte's Barbecue Set to Close September 19 1981
Witte's Barbecue will close at 4 00 p m sharp Saturday September 19 1981 marking an end of service at the longtime local eatery.
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Witte
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