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Floresville Chronicle Journal

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1978

Page

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Alfred Eckel Jr Honored At Ortho Golden Dealer Conference

Alfred Eckel Jr of Lussy and Eckel Inc Path Texas was named a Golden Dealer by Chevron Chemical Company for outstanding agribusiness leadership. H M Carter presented the plaque while Emmett Anderson spoke. Eckel and Anderson were featured speakers at the two day San Francisco conference.

Ortho San Francisco Chevron Chemical Company Alfred Eckel, Jr Lussy and Eckel, Inc Path Texas Right H. M. Carter Emmett Anderson San Antonio Eckel Anderson

Floresville Public Hearing on Community Development Grant

Floresville invites residents to a public hearing at City Hall 1003 C Street on Tuesday April 11 1978 at 7 00 p m to discuss applying for a comprehensive community development grant from the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development and to share ideas on fund use.

Floresville United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Floresville City Hall C Street Carl R. Eschenburg City of City Hall

Edna Kuykendall Memorial at Floresville Memorial Hospital

Violet Howard, daughter of Mrs Edna Kuykendall, is shown with the automatic drink machine at Floresville Memorial Hospital. The feature is part of the hospital’s dedication and tribute events.

Edna Kuykendall Floresville Memorial Hospital Violet Howard

Public Meeting Notice San Antonio River Authority

The regular monthly meeting of the San Antonio River Authority Board will be held April 12, 1978 at 2:00 p.m. in the conference room at 100 East Guenther Street, San Antonio, Texas. Agenda includes banking contracts bids, FY 1978 budget amendments, land rights re certification for Site 11, 208 Water Quality planning, Sallado Creek Sewage System contracts, and additional SARA office space.

San Antonio River The San Antonio River Authority East Guenther Street San Antonio Bexar County Texas Salado Creek SARA Saladillo Creek

Pedal For People Bike A Thon Sponsors County Event

The American Cancer Society sponsors a 27 mile Pedal For People Bike A Thon with registration Sunday April 9 at noon at the Courthouse. Sponsor forms available at schools and banks. Prizes include a savings bond and cash awards for top miles raised and sponsors. Rescue runners will assist riders who cannot finish. Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. See you there.

Larry Pullin American Cancer Society

Wilson County Senior Citizens Monthly Schedule

The Senior Citizen van serves San Antonio for medical transport each Monday. Wednesday service covers Calaveras Saspamco and Floresville areas. Stockdale van trips on Thursdays. Poth has van service on Tuesdays. Workshop Center open 10 am to 2 pm Tuesdays for quilting and crafts. Stockdale third Friday covered dish luncheon and games 10 am to 2 pm. Poth fourth Friday lunch and games 10 am to 2 pm at the A Bake Sale planned. volunteers needed.

Calavares Saspamco Floresville Stockdale Poth Aim

Witten Resigns as Floresville Police Chief

City Hall reports Chief Roy Witten has tendered his resignation effective May 1 1978. He has served for several years and completed additional training. Applications are being accepted at City Hall to fill the vacancy.

City Hall Roy Witten Witten Floresville

Picture proofs of your favorites now at C J office

Chronicle Journal invites readers to view and order pictures from the recent Womanless Wedding. The proofs are offered as keepsakes for lasting family and friend memories.

C-J Office The Chronicle

RRC Sets April Hearing on Surface Mining Permit

The Railroad Commission scheduled April 6 at 10 a.m. for a hearing on San Miguel Electric Power Cooperative's request for a lignite surface mining permit in Atascosa County. The session will be at the Jourdanton Civic Center. The site lies about fifty miles south of San Antonio, fifteen miles south of Jourdanton, and six miles southeast of the town.

RRC San Miguel Electric Power Cooperative Atascosa County Jourdanton Civic Center Jourdanton San Antonio

Wilson County Pageant Entries Near Deadline

Last week to enter the Wilson County Little Mr and Miss Pageant and Miss Wilson County Area Pageant. Eligible ages 5 to 7 for boys and girls, or 17 to 21 for single women never married. Winners ride the county float in parades and may enter Miss South Texas with scholarship prizes. Contact Glenda Goodall or Valerie Hicks in Floresville for details.

Wilson County South Texas Miss Wilson County Queens Glenda Goodall E. St Floresville Valerie Hicks 6Th St

Two School Trustees Re-Elected in Flor Esville District

Unofficial returns from the Flor Esville Indiana School District election held Saturday April 1 1978 show Place 1 Buddy Howard with 226 votes and Place 2 Adeline Janek 128, while Roy G Sanchez leads with 545 votes. Howard and Sanchez were up for re-election in their respective places.

Adeline Janek Roy G Sanchez Howard

Arrow Self Serve Store Floresville Grand Opening

Arrow Self Serve Store in Floresville holds a grand opening sale starting Wednesday April 5. The public is invited to visit the new location on Highway 181 and view this week’s ad for specials.

Arrow Self Serve Floresville Locat

Labon Toscano Accepts Position With ABC Texas

Labon Toscano has accepted a position with the ABC State of Texas and will report to the central office in San Antonio on April 18. He began as a Dispatcher in Wilson County and was appointed Deputy Sheriff in June 1973 under Sheriff Asa Fuller. He and his wife plan to live in Floresville.

Labon Toscano ABC Alcoholic Beverage Control Texas San An Tonio Labon Wil Floresville Firige Manuel Toscano Flores Wilson County San Antonio Richard Ricki) Cantu, Jr Toscano Ricki Richard Cantu Saspamco

Dedication Services For The El Mesias United Methodist Parsonage

The community gathers for dedication services of the El Mesias United Methodist Parsonage marking a milestone for the church and congregation. Local clergy and attendees from nearby towns join in prayer and celebration.

Dedication Service For El Mesias Parsonage Set

Dedication services for the El Mesias United Methodist Parsonage are scheduled for Sunday April 9 1978 at 6 p.m. Bishop J Chess Lovern of the San Antonio area will preside over the Rio Grande and Southwest Texas Conferences. He will be assisted by District Superintendent Rev Simon Nieto and local pastor Rev Recardo Hernandez. Attendees are thanked for support and invited to stay for a meal served after the service.

J. Chess Lovern San Antonio Southwest ‘Texas Simon Nieto Recardo Hernandez

Floresville Musical Club Recital Set For April 11

Leana Turbeville will perform a piano recital for the Floresville Musical Club on April 11 in the Fellowship Hall of the Floresville United Methodist. Turbeville, UT Austin 1969 BME, studies at Trinity University with Andrew Michilso and teaches piano in Pleasanton. Selections include Beethoven Sonata Op 13 Chopin Harp Etude Berceuse and Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 10. Floresville Band students will accompany with solos and ensembles once in UIL. Mary Anne Barber leads the program. A C Eschenburg is hostess chairman.

Beethoven Chopin Liszt Mary Anne Barber A. C. Eschenburg Floresville

Coffee Honoring R L Busselman Friday Apr 7

Robert Lee Busselman will be honored at a coffee Friday April 7 from 3 to 5 p.m. The event invites him to attend as a guest of honor and features refreshments and a brief program noting his contributions.

Robert Lee Busselman

Catholics to Meet Ethnic Delegates in San Antonio

Texas Catholic Conference on Ethnic Community Affairs will host a two day meeting in San Antonio on April 7 and 8. Delegates from fourteen ethnic groups will explore Texas Catholic religious and cultural roots at Oblate College with more than 150 expected attendees.

Texas San Antonio The Texas Catholic Conference On Ethnic

Rev Leach To Speak At Marcelina Church Service

Rev Milton Leach will be guest speaker at Marcelina Baptist Church on Sunday April 9 at 11 00 a m He has worked as a Home Missionary among Spanish speaking people for years and recently returned from Puerto Rico on leave His wife Wilma will attend the special service.

Marcelina Baptist Church Leach Puerto Rico

Savings Bonds Sales Reported in Wilson County

January sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in Wilson County were reported today by County Bond Chairman W. A givency Sales for the county.

United States Savings Wilson County W. A Givency

Uhlig and Korzekwa Honored at Two Path High School

Two Path High School athletes receive state and all star honors. Donnie Uhlig a 6 1 senior guard earned Class A All State Basketball and All State Football selections plus 22 points and 10 rebounds per game and two time All District MVP. Joey Korzekwa a 6 1 210 pound senior defensive end also earned Class A All State Football and will play for the South squad in the 1978 Coaches All Star Game in Houston at the Astrodome.

Two Path High School Donnie Uhlig Joey Korzekwa Uhlig Texas Sports Writers Association Donnie Charles Uhlig Poth Korzekwa Astrodome Houston Joey Ben Korrekwa Den

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Emmett Anderson, H. M. Carter and U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Ther Sharon Ammaniff Senior Citizens Austin Railroad Commission Esville Ind Buddy Howard Labon-Toscano Ville el- Mesias United Methodist Parsonage el Mesias United Methodist Church Who Rio Grande Diana Service Bishop J. Chess Lovern Muscial Club Meeting Leana Turbeville Turdeville University of Texas At Austin Andrew Michilso Trinity University Turbeville Pleasanton R. L. Busselman Texas Catholic Rev. Leach Marcelina Church Milton Leach His Wilma Ment Wilson
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