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Floresville Chronicle Journal

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1962

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Consumer Education Meeting And Bar-B-Q Supper

Heat waves grip Texas with 17 straight days of 100 degree weather. San Antonio sets record as drought and crop losses mount. A Hermann Sons Hall event invites homemakers and families for August 16 at 7:00 p.m. featuring pork cooking demonstrations by Roy Snyder of A&M College and Home Demonstration Agent Mrs. Fae Conner. advance meal tickets priced for adults and children.

Hermann Sons Hall Path Texas San Antonio Tor Peth Hermann Sons Roy Snyder A&m College Fae Conner Ron Hi Valundladd Vinita Tanksley Hermann Sons Conner

Summer Recreation Program Draws Large Crowds at Tiger Field

Our hats are off for the sponsors of the very fine summer recreational baseball program at Tiger Field. The event has drawn growing crowds over several weeks. Four teams compete in the slow pitch baseball and softball schedule in this community effort.

Tiger Field Ti ‘Iger Field

Football Practice Starts Here in Floresville This Season

Football practice for the 1962 season begins Monday August 20 at Tiger Wield Floresville. Head Coach Ralph Starnes calls all boys interested in playing to meet at the field house at the scheduled time. A large turnout is hoped for as daily workouts and sites are planned with games held on Wednesdays and teams playing Tuesdays and Fridays. Communities including Mooresville and Floresville sponsor the program with a new lighted field, bleachers and refreshment stand. About 500 people have attended games on some nights.

Tiger Wield Floresville Ralph Starnes Floreaville Wire Department Floreaville Lulaes GI Forum Floreaville Lions F ‘Ih Angnat Moresy I? Chamber of CG — Lions Club Talaes Forum Wire Department Mooresville Sporstmanship Amorg Nen Hoya

Dr A J Harrison Attends Lions Club Visit

County agent E Spaniel reports Dr A J Harrison plant pathologist at Yoakum Experiment Station visited August 9 in Floresville to check peanut disease demonstrations on Billy Pavuska farm and Vaughn Yeager farm. He weighed the Pavliska test remake the previous Monday. Dry weather has nearly completed the operation.

Yoakum Billy Pavuska Labatt Harrison B. L. Spaniel Floresville Lions Club Vaughn

Daylight Burglary At Farm Home Near La Vernia

A bold daylight burglary occurred at the farm house of W B H Keeland near La Vernia about 9 39 Monday morning. The home, occupied by W H Dishong, was abandoned at the time. Entry was gained by breaking a window. Items stolen included clothing luggage four radios a pistol and other goods. Some items were dropped as the intruder fled into the pasture. Deputies and the state ranger investigated.

la Vernia W. B H. Keeland State Bank of W. H. Dishong Indater

Wilson County ASC Office Letter on 1962 Cards and Quotas

Wilson County ASC Manager Edward Reed mails a Farmers letter detailing cotton marketing cards for 1962 and how to obtain them. The notice explains peanut acreage checks, excess peanut disposition costs, and urges timely action to avoid delays in card issuance. It warns farmers to watch ballots and complete final payments under the Reed Grain Program by September.

Wilson County ASC Edward Reed Auance Owith

Reunion Of Ex-Patients At Warm Springs

Mr and Mrs Sam Fore Mrs John Ho Mayea Mrs John Klasek and daughter Mise Agne Hohl attend the annual reunion of ex patients at Gonzales Warm Springs. Attendance honors past residents and marks a community gathering at the historic facility.

Warm Springs Klasek Mise Agne Hohl

Swine Cut Out Program Planned In Path Area

The Wilson County Swine E committee sponsors a Swine Cut Out program and consumer education event on Thursday and Friday August 16 and 17 at the Hermann Lone Hall in Path and Kotaur Meat Market. The aim is the improvement of hogs through breeding and selection.

Wilson County Swine Path Wilson County Swine E Committee Hermann Lone Hall Kotaur

Lions Club Plans Modern Bank for Mirrasville

The Lions Club reviews blueprints for a proposed modern drive in bank to be built by the First City National Bank of Mirrasville. Vice President F Woolsey Jr and his son Harry F Woolsey, cashier, present plans. Work to begin soon on the heated property facing the avenue. The event also notes hog farmers invited to join a pork and swine program with demonstrations and meals outlined for Thursday and Friday activities.

Nedon- Lanehui Wright Mintel Wright Ec Harrison Yoakum Agriculturial Lion Gene Spaniel Tom Zuberhiueler Hondo Donald Hoelacher First City National Bank of Mirrasville F. Woolsey, Jr Harry F. Woolsey Woolsey

Housing project starts August seventh with $309000 award

Work commenced on a new housing project valued at $309000. The Housing Authority awarded a contract of $200000 for construction. Seven sites in Floraville will receive “housing units” and Swiftwell Construction will handle the build. Board members Edwin Dahnenn Carl Feedenburg Melowell Bill Boilit and Airdee Canredes are listed among directors.

Anne Martin Nyiliters Florveaville Edwin “Dahnenn Carl Feedenburg Melowell Bill Boilit Airdee Canredes

Florenville Board To Meet On August 23

The Equalization Board Of Florenville L5.D. will conduct a meeting on August 23 to discuss assessed values and tax adjustments. Officials will review records and hear public input at the municipal building.

Equalization Board of

Construction of New Professional Building Near Memorial Hospital

A new professional building with four suites is under construction near Memorial Hospital. Estimated cost is $75,000. The project, titled Work re silfe Path, outlines early-stage development and site details for the four-suite facility.

Memorial Hosp

Path Barbecue Blessed Sacrament Sunday

Path Barbecue event at Blessed Sacrament scheduled for Sunday August 12 is noted with details as read in the fragment. The text centers on attendance or gathering specifics for the church related barbecue.

Stockdale Oil Activity Resumed After Interruption

Stockdale officials report oil operations have resumed after a brief halt. Local managers confirm restart of pumping at the main refinery site, with safety checks completed and production partners notified.

Stockdale

Don Borings Leave For Richland Wash

The Borings depart Floresville for Richland Washington. They leave after serving the Floresville Church of Christ where Buford Pitman from San Antonio will become minister and also teach at Floresville Junior High. Pitman and wife bring twin daughters aged 18. They have moved into the church parsonage.

Floresville

Social Security Talks in Spanish for Floresville Path

Two information sessions on Social Security benefits will be offered in Spanish. One gathers at Floresville Courthouse on Monday August 18 at 8:00 PM, the other at Hermann Sons Hall in Path on Tuesday August 14 at 2:00 PM. Officials will explain general security benefits and worker employer responsibilities.

Floresville Hermann Sons

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