Wilson County students attend Farm Bureau Citizenship Seminar
Four Wilson County High School students attended the Farm Bureau Citizenship Seminar in Waco last week, sponsored by the Wilson County Farm Bureau with Floresville Jaycees and Jaycee-Ettes. Participants include Walter G Scull from LaVemia and Denise Pawelek from Poth, both noted for FFA, 4-H, NHS, Beta Club, and band roles. The article invites organizations to contact the Wilson County Farm Bureau to place a participant on future programs.
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Wilson County
Farm Bureau
Waco
Wilson County Farm Bureau
Denise Pawelek
Johnny Pawelek
Poth
PTO
Denise
America
Gospel Meetings Set At Flor esville Church Of Christ
The Church of Christ of Flor esville hosts Gospel Meetings from August 9 to 16 with evening services each night at 8 except Sunday at 6 30. A singing service is planned for Sunday August 13 at 2 45 P M Minister Truman E Spring of Amarillo Texas will lead, with daily sermon titles from Our Father Which Art In Heaven to The Touch Of The Master's Hand and an invitation to all to attend.
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Esville
Truman E. . Spring
Amarillo
Texas
Sewer Expansion Grant Approved in Floresville
Floresville Mayor Delbert R Traeger reports a telegram from Senator Tow er dated July 26 1972 confirming a 314 600 grant to expand the city's wastewater treatment. A July 28 1972 call from Congressman Kazen confirms official approval on July 27 1972. Additional steps remain before construction can start, with plans and details being finalized for earliest possible begin date.
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Delbert R. Traeger
Floresville
U. S
John G. Tower
Abraham
Chick" Kazen, Jr
Ken Edwards Named New Floresville City Marshal
Ken Edwards of San Antonio is the new Floresville City Marshal, having assumed the post this week. He plans to move to Floresville soon and is meeting many local residents as he settles into the official duties.
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Ken Edwards
New Ciy Marshall
San Antonio
Floresville
Ken
Summer Band Rehearsals Begin for Floresville Schools
Floresville High and Junior High announce summer band rehearsals starting Tuesday August 8. The Junior band will meet Monday Tuesday and Thursday at 9 30 a m with Kehoe Niet directing at the Kehoe Niet facility.
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Floresville High
Attention SFC Caudle Promotes Army Recruiting Flores
SFC Jessie L Caudle will be in Flores to recruit in a local Army outreach effort. The visit aims to engage residents, share service opportunities, and provide information on enlistment processes.
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SFC
Jessie L. Caudle
U. S. Army Recritter
Flores
Spist Lodge 107 Meeting Notice for August 3
Spist Lodge 107 schedules regular monthly meeting on August 3 with refreshment service. Youth Choir meeting set for August 5 at 1 pm. Final camping plans to be discussed. Robert J. Bayer, president.
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Spist Lodge
Robert J. Bayer
Floresville High Pep Squad Meeting Announcement
Floresville High School calls a pep squad meeting for all current members and any girls planning to join. Attend to learn details and lining up for upcoming events.
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Floresville High School
Registration for Sacred Heart School Opens Later This Month
Registration for Sacred Heart School will be at the School Office on August 10 12, from 5 7 p m. All new students must show baptismal or birth certificates and records of smallpox diphtheria polio tetanus rubella and rubeola immunizations. Students entering first grade must be six by September 1 and kindergarten five by September 1. The school opens Monday August 21 with half day classes. Teachers in service August 14 18.
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Sacred Heart School
Floresville High School Registration Schedule 1972 73
Floresville High School announces registration for the 1972 73 year with specific dates for students. Seniors register August 14 from 8 30 to 12 00 AM and 1 00 to 3 30 PM. Juniors register August 15 from 8 30 AM to 1 00 PM. New students to Floresville ISD must present a transcript of work.
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Floresville High School
Floresville Independent School District
Sohrerese
Peanut Field Day August 3 at Wilson-Atascosa County
The Wilson Atascosa County Peanut Demonstration Farm Field Day will be held Thursday August 3 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Tours of the farm and farm machinery displays, gate prizes, and a noon meal sponsored by the Peanut Growers Association are planned. Demonstration plots cover seed varieties row width seeding rates fertilization land prep and ground versus air fungicide. Peanuts will be 105 days old on August 3. The farm is on Farm Road 1784 near Farm Road 536 and Highway 97 with directional markers at the site.
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Wilson-Atascosa . County
Two County Peanut Growers Association
Old Verdi Rd
Ft.Rd
Accident Claimed Life of Stockdale Man
A Plymouth Fury driven by Thomas Wayne McBride of Stockdale failed to negotiate a curve north of Stockdale early Saturday July 29. It left the highway 430 feet, struck a tree and sank in a pond, killing McBride who was reported unconscious and drowned. Justice of the Peace C.M. Carter pronounced him dead at the scene around 2:30 am. The body was found submerged. Patrolman Mauricio Cantu and Deputy J. L. Rice investigated with Highway Patrol and Wilson County Sheriff’s Department assisting.
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Thomas Wayne McBride
Stockdale
Justice of the Peace
C.M. Carter
Memorial Hospital after mishap injures Poth woman
Mrs Isabel Fahrenthold 85 of Poth Texas was taken to Memorial Hospital Foresville by Myers Ambulance of Stockdale Friday July 28 after being struck by a trailer truck on Carol Street in Poth She was walking south when the truck driven by Fernando Garza turning onto Carol Street from the highway struck her right front fender causing cuts and bruises The driver said he did not see her Until the moment of the mishap Police Patrolman Vermon Martin and Deputy Sheriff Alvin Moczygemba investigated at about 10
Youngbloods Recover After Auto Truck Mishap Near Town
Mr and Mrs Joe Youngblood are at home following a truck auto collision near town on Saturday July 22 about 4 00 p m. The wreck occurred when a truck driven by Abraham Alonzo of San Antonio lost control on slick pavement and skidded into their car. All three were taken to hospital for treatment.
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Joe Youngblood
Abraham Alonozo
San Antonio
Blood Bank in Wilson County May Face Closure
A letter from H C Brumbow administrator of the Wilson County Blood Bank outlines donor shortages and a new replacement ratio for blood from Blood Services Inc. San Antonio. The piece details options to keep the bank open and urges public response via donation, noting 1400 donors and an August mobile unit in Floresville. The writer warns that without more donors the blood bank could be discontinued.
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Chronicle Journal
Stockdale Star
H. C. Brumbow
Wilson County. Blood Bank
Memorial Hospital
Frank Holcomb
Blood Services, Inc
B. S.1
San Antonio
B. Ss. I
Sam Nixon
Laverne
Mary Lydia
Wilson County Blood Bank
National Institute of Health
Wilson County
Tyro
Wilson Cor
Te Floresville
W. Cob
Clut
Football Clinic for Youngsters August 12
The City Recreation Department with Floresville High School coach Tom Walker hosts a football clinic for boys in first through sixth grades. The event runs August 12 at Floresville High School Football Field from 9 to 11 A.M. Parents are urged to bring the youngsters.
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Floresville
Tom Walker
Walker
Construction to Start on New Rodeo Arena
Irwin Wahl publicity chairman of the Wilson County Rodeo Association states a new arena will begin ground leveling and actual construction this week. Plans include bleacher seats and special box seating around the arena.
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Irwin Wahl
Son County Rodeo Association
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Denise Panelek
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Mauricio Cantu
J. L. Rice
Highway Patrol
Wilson County Sheriff's Department
Vermon
Martin
Alvin Moczygemba
Youngblood
Joe Fietsam
Mr. Holcomb
Red Cross
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Wilson County Blood Bann
H.C. Brimlow
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