Floresville Student Named To Represent Chamber At Cowboy Homecoming
Anaise Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Hill of Floresville will represent the Floresville Chamber of Commerce in Pleasanton at the Cowboy Homecoming Parade on August 27 1966. She is a 1966 Floresville High School graduate honored as Most Popular F H A President Beta Club Historian and Candystripers volunteer. She also serves as Queen of the Pant hecackeey Festival and Blanco County Fair.
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Anaise Hill
John W. Hill
Rt. 4
Floresville
Floresville Welcomes Western Auto Grand Opening
Floresville marks a milestone with the Western Auto Associate Store at 1419 3rd Street hosting a grand opening. New owner and manager M E Bud Geyer vows friendly service and a family friendly shopping experience with high quality merchandise at affordable prices.
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Floresville
Western Auto Associate
3Rd Street
M. E
Bud) Geyer
Floresville Paint Horse Show Winners Highlight Local Owners
The Floresville Paint Horse Show at Rakowitz Arena on Saturday August 6 featured a sequence of winning horses and owners from Floresville Karnes City Bandera and surrounding areas. Notable entries included Kite s Little Joe Roy Lee Esse Campbellton Mr Balmy Dial Jerry Rippeteau and Cowboy s Dream among others with trophies donated by local merchants and a new Western Auto store details of staff and promotions in Floresville and San Antonio.
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Floresville
Rakowitz Arena
Tatum Ranch
Brenham
Bud Riviore
Gainesville
Easter Butler
G. T. Grisham
Rosenberg
C. D. Varnon
Billy C. Smith
Houston
Jerry Rippeteau
San No Antonio
Teltschik’s
Edward Monson
Kenedy
Patches
Josephine Wells
Mares
Vairnon
L. L. Cowell
Beeville
Vivian Craig
Kcy
Geyer
Western Auto
W. A
San Antonio
Elouise
Fioresville
Miss Deborah Johns Named Farm Bureau Queen
Miss Deborah Johns wins the Wilson County Farm Bureau Queen Contest held August 19 at Wiley Seale Auditorium. Runner up is Miss Mary Lou Hubble. talent winners are Pamela Varnon and Linda Johns with Debbie Johns second. State election plans and committee slate for 1966 67 described with ballots due September 7.
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Wilson County Farm Bureau
Wiley Seale
Deborah Johns
O.C. Johns
Mary Lou Hubble
C. T. Hubble
Wiladene Voigt
Norbert Voigt
McCoy
Mary Frances Tewes
Eight injured in Floresville highway crash tragedy
A Tuesday morning collision on Highway 181 north of Floresville involved a 1966 Ford driven by Henry Clayton Jones of San Antonio and a 1954 Olds driven by Theda Rose Whitby of Floresville. Jones, 26, suffered head and chest injuries and was taken to Santa Rosa Medical Center. seven occupants of the Olds were hospitalized in Floresville for major injuries, with Clarence Matthews listed in serious condition and another passenger believed in critical condition.
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Buford Lyon
Henry Clayton Jones
Theda Rose Whitby
Floresville
Jones
San Antonio
Lyon
Theda Whitby
Olds
Ford
Santa Rosa Medical Center
San An
Pital
Julius Walker
Spencer Whitby
Evelyn Wallace
Clarence Matthews
Erma Matthews
Lucille Moore
Tuliyg Walker
Omitted Free Awards Added to Anniversary Sale
Advertisement note states five ten dollar and five five dollar gift certificates were omitted from the Merchants Supermarket ad. Also five cases of 24 ounce soda water will be awarded in addition to prizes listed in the Anniversary Sale.
Valley Marchers Reach Floresville on Tax Rally Route
The Valley Marchers arrived in Floresville after a July 4 trek toward the State Capitol at Austin. A Mass and a courthouse rally drew about 300, with plans to seek an audience with Gov. Connally on Labor Day to urge a $1.25 minimum wage. They will rally in Saspamico and San Antonio before school year notices and registrations for local students.
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Valley
State Capitol
Austin
Floresville
Courthouse
John Connally
Saspamico
San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Bill Foitik Attend a Family Event
Mr and Mrs Bill Foitik are noted as attending a family gathering. The brief item records a social engagement without further details.
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Bill Foitika
Jaycee Ettes Host Paper Drive at Courthouse Saturday
The Jaycee Ettes operate a truck at the Courthouse from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday August 27 to collect all newspapers. Residents may drop off their papers during the listed hours.
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Jaycee-Ettes
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