Local anecdotes mix honesty praise and community notes
A collage of small town items includes a missing luggage recovery for a Japanese visitor, longtime Texas teachers Craig and Selma Smith, a trash pickup saga in Stockdale, a lottery limo run by Don Taylor, a Baby Shannon Corley birth, a new Jim Roy Ware lot, GED classes at Stockdale Care Center, and local honors with Valerie Urtegas crowned Queen of Old Town Days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin Gazette Enterprise
Craig
Selma Smith
Public Schools of
Texas
Stockdale
Carl Lambeck
King-Lorenz House
Carl
Flanaghan
Don Taylor
San Antonio
Vera Nelms
Barbara
Michael Freasier
Shannon Corley
Jim Roy Ware
8Th Street
First Baptist Church
Valerie Urtegas
Sutherland Springs
Old Town
Mills Receives ICA President’s Council Plaque at Corpus Christi
Robert Mills, longtime ICA member and state director, received a president's council plaque at the ICA convention in Corpus Christi. He owns a 250 acre ranch near Floresville with 2250 leased acres and about 400 cross bred heifers. The ICA praised the Private Property Rights Preservation Act passed by the Texas Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Robert Mills
Independent Cattleman's Association
ICA
Mills
Floresville
Johns Roemer reunion among Floresville families
The Otto Johns family hosts the Johns Roemer Reunion at Floresville middle school on Sunday October 1. Doors open at 10 a.m. for coffee and socializing with a potluck meal at 12 30 p.m. Donations are requested for a silent auction and drinks are provided.
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Floresville
Otto Johns
Johns- Roemer
Fire safety caution for controlled burns and brush fires
Experts urge extra precaution when starting any controlled burn or brush fire. Keep fires contained and monitor weather and surroundings to prevent loss of control. Take steps to have water and firefighting tools ready and never leave a blaze unattended.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eee DeLeon
Corpus Christi Rd
Elmendorf
W. Hermosa San Antonio, TX
Japan
Ricko Arai
Ricko
Ed Cooper
Stockdale Care Center
Luke Lorenz
Robert Rodriguez
Wayne Carr
Sarabel Bain
Gili
Texas Veterans Commission
Tricare
Wilson County Veterans Service Office
Wilson County Veterans Service Officer
Wilson County
Third Street
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Environmental Protection Agency
Austin
Pleasanton
Ssati
Ct SS
Fiesta Furniture
Pleasanton Rd
Western Finance
Social Security and
AFDC
Hwy
Ste
Plaza
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