Telephone rates rise for Wimberley customers
General Telephone Company of the Southwest increases monthly rates for Wimberley area services effective with the October 19 billing. Rates for business, residence and rural customers rise to offset expanded service area and higher costs, with a small overall increase for many customers due to expanded base rate area.
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Wimberley
General Telephone Company of the
Southwest
D. G. Reese
Brownwood
Telephone Company
Reese
Calico Craft Shoppe to Host Free Do It Yourself Classes
Gene Larson opens Calico Craft Shoppe at Pioneer Town and offers free craft and hobby classes starting Monday October 15. Sessions cover paper tole decal it purses bread flowers memory boxes shadow boxes Christmas gifts and decorations with signups via phone. The event revives a pioneers group from the 1940s with a modern crafts focus.
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Calico
Pioneer Town
Gene Larson
Calico Crafts
New Stamp Issue Details From St Joseph Missouri
The document lists a stamp issued on October 5, 1973 at St Joseph Missouri. Designers include Frank C Murphy and Frank Wasick with engravers Joseph S Creamer and Kenneth C Wiram. Printing by offset and Giori on a 144 by 0.84 inch sheet with 50 stamps per pane and a single plate number.
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St. Joseph
Missouri
Frank C. Murphy
Frank Waslick
Joseph S. Creamer
Kenneth C. Wiram
Bridal shower origin story linked to Dutch tale
A tale from Holland recounts a daughter refused dowry by her father to marry a poor miller. Friends gathered coins and goods to aid a housekeeping start, credited as initiating the bridal shower. More on Dutch lands may follow next spring.
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Holland
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Calico Craft Shop
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Ruth Middelton
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