Wimberley a Way of Life excerpt explores 1940s town changes
In an excerpt from Linda Williams Allen’s Wimberley a Way of Life, the 1940s are shown as a transition era in which an isolated, poor town met modernization via cars electricity and paved roads. The piece highlights local efforts like graveling the square, weathered bridges, and the influx of influential settlers such as Parks and Louise Johnson who shaped Vox Pop and media presence.
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Wimberley
San Marcos
Charlie Oldham
Jacob's Well
Cypress Creek
Blanco River
Ranch Road 12
Parks
Louise Johnson
Vox Pop
Johnson
Louise
Sabine Ranch
Blue Hole
Bowen Intermediate School Fifth Grade Roll Call 1992
Fifth and sixth grade lists show students enrolled at Bowen Intermediate School for the 1992 period. Numerous names appear across two grades including John Adams Lacey Adkisson Allison Backus Tyler Bayer and many others. The roster highlights multiple families and student names in a school record style.
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John Adams Lacey Adkisson
Allison Backus
Tyler Bayer
T.R. Beasley Trent Blythe
Monica Burns
Bobby Catt
Sarah Connor
Carrie Crisp
Heather Davis
Jojo Edone Thomas Galpin
Angelica Gonzales
Texas EMS Week proclaimed by governor and Congress
May 10 16 is Texas Emergency Medical Services Week announced to raise public awareness of EMS. Wimberley and NoHCEMS serve Dripping Springs Henley Rolling Oaks Driftwood Woodcreek and nearby areas with about 90 volunteers. Kyle Gerdes urges CPR and injury prevention as core goals and provides contact numbers 847 9111 and 847 2526 for more information.
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Texas
Ann Richard
U.S. Congress
Wimberley
North Hays County
Dripping Springs
Henley
Rolling Oaks
Driftwood
Woodcreek
Gerdes
Kyle Gerdes
Old Hill Country Days Fair and Local Events May 9 1992
Preregistration blanks available for the Senior Citizens Fair in Dripping Springs with a $4 patch option. The 14th annual Old Hill Country Days Fair runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Senior Activity Center on Highway 290 West admission free. Also: Library book sale in Wimberley with hardbacks 25 cents and paperbacks 10 cents.
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Hill Country Citizens Activity Center
Dripping Springs
Library Village Library of
Wimberley
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Bowen Intermediate School
Sarah Howe
Melissa Lombardo
Katy Lowe
Lindsey Oldham
Michael Pape
Cory Pendleton
Rozlyn Rugeley
Joey Summerfield
Carl Stanfield
Enid Thompson
Chantel von Utassy
Shane Walker
Kristin Wall
Sunnye Watts
Zachary Adkisson
Stephanie Barceleau
Emily Brown
Jenny Cooke
Erica Franzet
Amy Jimenez
Josh Stirling
Nicole Bambas
Christi Cook
Stephanie Crisp
Jessie Currie
Patrick Durnin
Chris Ferguson
Zachary Mallard
Anna McHugh Tyler Naylor
Jacob Pendleton
Carol Perrin
Brazos Price
Kelly Reagan Mariah Rehmet
Barbara Rosborough
Leah Ruckman
Greg Williams
Jamie Blaschke
Mary Brady
Nick Chappell
Josh Hager
Colin Hughes Maria Kasper Fulori
Kirikiti
Katy Knapp
Kevin McDaniel
Kimberly Owens
Brandon Whitten
Travis Bayer Summer Booker
Keith Brandalick
Tucker Furlow
Michelle Gold Kenni McEntire
Kris Mott
David Raybuck
Dustin Reichert
Lucinda Tomlin Travis Tybor Marjory Villaret
Josh Willis
Lauren Brantley
Amy Byrum
Cassidy Clark
Annette Devenport
Nathan Harwell
Vea Hodo
Jenny Hurst
Rocky Lott
Becky Morrow
Erica Shatford
Andrew Valentine
Chad West
EMS
Ruby Rapier
Patricia Browning Griffith
JoAnn Schubert
Melba Miller
Dorothy Taylor
Dorothy Richey
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rosemary Tanner
Gladys Strong
WIC
Wimberley Institute of Cultures
J.R. Dobie
Area
Jane Mart
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Jay von Koffler
Sable V Fine Art Gallery
R.R. 12
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