By Kathi Bliss Editor/POST-REGISTER Just when we think that our leadership in Washington can’t stoop any lower or take any greater lengths to prove that they are completely disconnected from the American people, they make an exciting new announcement that reminds us once again that they stopped caring about us long ago. This week, [...]
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Letters – Reader draws attention to TCEQ hearing
To the Editor: Attention Concerned Citizens and those with questions about water, please attend upcoming public meeting. Walton Texas L.P., an international corporation, owning roughly 8,000 acres in Caldwell County, has plans for at least three or four major subdivisions. Where do they plan do get their water? We all know that water is a [...]
Wesley “Dickie” Daniels, Jr.
Wesley Richard “Dickie” Daniels Jr., 79, of Luling, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013. He was born June 18, 1933 in Luling, the son of Wesley Richard and Ruby Leona Berry Daniels. He was a graduate of Luling High School, Class of 1951. He served with the Texas National Guard. He married Crystal Edna Johnson [...]
Billie Joe Locklin
Billie Joe Locklin, 84, of Lockhart, passed away March 15, 2013, at Central Texas Medical Center in San Marcos, Texas. He was born March 26, 1928, to William Bud and Pearl (Jensen) Locklin. He served during World War II in the Army Air Corps. Billie Joe is survived by his wife of 51 years, Patricia [...]
Merwin Burr
Merwin Brinsmaid Burr, Sr., 75 of Dale, Texas, went home to Heaven on March 10, 2013 after a long struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born on June 29, 1937, in Monroe, Conn., to Merwin S. and Mabel (Smith) Burr. Known as “Junior” to his older brothers and sisters, Merwin attended Newtown High School until [...]
Ruby M. Stubbs
Ruby M. (Brown) Stubbs, 83, a homemaker from Luling, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2013, with her loved ones at her side. Ruby was born Feb. 7, 1930, in Salty, (Milam County) Texas, to Walter and Bertha Pearl Caffey Brown. She is survived by her daughters, Betty (David) McCormick, of Luling, and Bonny Keith [...]
Josef Labermeyer
Josef Labermeyer of Lockhart, Texas, passed away on March 15, 2013, at the age of 78. He was born on July 21, 1934, in Ottering, Germany to Otto and Centa (Schmidmier) Labermeyer. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Helga Gahabaka. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Labermeyer; two sons, [...]
Darlene Williamson
Darlene Williamson, 76, passed away peacefully in Dale, Texas, on March 17, 2013, with her loving family at her side. Darlene was born July 13, 1936 to Arthur Loyal and Faye Parker Miller in Manhattan, Kan. Darlene is survived by her daughters, Cheri Maginnis and Debbie Twichell; grandchildren, Chris Twichell and Jon; and great-grandchildren, Kitty, [...]
Library goes global with free eBooks
“With so many people taking the plunge into the digital world, this service will be sure to please old and new owners of e-readers alike,” said Library Services Director Bertha Martinez. “Our patrons can now enjoy the digital literary world any time, anywhere.”
Chili chases away winter chill: Cookoff and Welcome Spring slated Saturday
To welcome clear skies and pleasant temperatures, the Central Texas Tolbert Chili Group, the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Chamber of Commerce have teamed up for the annual Al Hopkins – Tolbert Texas State Chili Championship and Welcome Spring Day in Lockhart City Park on Friday and Saturday, March 15-16.
