WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their spending at retail stores and restaurants in July for a third straight month, but some evidence suggests that sales are weakening with the expiration of government rescue aid that had previously put more money in people's pockets.
Switching from the subject of recycling aluminum cans used for drinks, addressed the last couple of weeks, to plastic bottles used for drinks, how would you like to drive on a highway surface made from those plastic bottles? You might if you lived in California.
My journey last week examined the ordinance of baptism; this week we will concentrate on “The Lord’s Supper” also called “Communion” with examples of ‘brokenness.’” The text: Luke 22:19-20 (NIV)— “And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.’ In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, ‘This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.’”
Q. Earlier you wrote that Post Road was part of the original mail route between San Antonio and Austin. Do your files have anything on the stagecoach robbery on Post Road?
James P. Farr
It is with great sadness that the family of James P. “Jim” Farr announces his passing on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at the age of 76.
Alton Lincoln Becker
“What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived” – the things God has prepared for those who love him. (1 Corinthians 2:9 NIV)
Philipi Fletcher, 73, of Cedar Creek, Texas, died on August 9, 2020. Funeral services are not scheduled at this time. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com.
Mark Alan Dawson, 72, of Woodcreek, Texas, died on August 4, 2020. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, services will be scheduled for a future date and will be under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com.
Gerardo Jerry Perez, 64yrs., resident of San Marcos Texas, passed away August 10, 2020 in Mcalester, Oklahome.
Polly Z. Ortega, 86yrs., resident of Austin, Texas, passed away August 12, 2020 in Austin, Texas.
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