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Hendersons are Guinness’ oldest married couple, Local couple to celebrate 80 years of marriage

Charlotte and John Henderson, 105 and 106 respectively,
of Steiner Ranch at Longhorn Village in October 2019 .
LYNETTE HAALAND

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

John and Charlotte Henderson of Steiner Ranch were married on Dec. 22, 1939 and the Guinness World Records has named them the oldest married couple as they soon celebrate 80 years of marriage. 

“We’ve had a good life,” said John, who was born Dec. 24, 1912 and will be will be 107 this year. Charlotte was born Nov. 8, 1914 and will be 105 in a few days.

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Trunk or Treating brings together costumes and candy

A couple of Trunk or Treat events on Sunday brought the community together in memorable ways. The Steiner Ranch Homeowners Association hosted its annual spook-tacular event at Towne Square community center and this year a pumpkin patch with more than 300 free pumpkins was added. Austin Baptist Church also hosted its annual event with pony rides, inflatables and tons of candy and games.  

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Fatal car crash early Sunday 620 at Steiner

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

A man died after a head-on collision in the early morning hours of Oct. 27 on RM 620 near the entrance of Steiner Ranch, said Robbie Barrera, a Sergeant with the Texas Department of Public Safety.

“A 2013 Toyota Camry was traveling northbound on RM 620 when the driver veered into southbound traffic striking a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu head-on,” Barrera said. 

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Inventory down, price per square foot up in local real estate

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

In the first nine months of 2019, homes sales in Four Points were down 10 percent from 327 to 294. The median sales price was down 6.5 percent to $538,000 compared to the same time frame in 2018. The price per square foot, however, increased 2.9 percent to $177 up from $172 last year, according to Austin Board of Realtors data.

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