Elected For 1938 Agricultural Program Committees Named
The Floresville meeting named W Teas chairman Emil Svoboda and F Ultmann with alternates C Apts and J H Spruce. Bohmann with E mery and Arnold Lambeck elected. Wermeyer and Caperton chosen as alternates. Scull Haese Tewes elected committeemen at LaVernia with Witte and Schroeder alternates. Orts chairs Path committee. Red Marz Voges among members. Sikes chairs Pandora committee. Board of Directors formed from chairmen. Teas elected president. Orts vice president. Sikes third member. Bohmann alternate. Meeting in San Antonio December 8-9 to explain 1988 program.
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Stockdale
Com
Floresville
W. Teas
Emil Svoboda
F. Ultmann
Chas. Apts Andohn H. Spruce
Chas. Bohmann
E. F. Mery
Arnold Lambeck
Eddie Wermeyer
A. J. Caperton
Walter G. Scull
L. L. Holstein
S. W. Te
A. L. Orts
L. E. Sikes
W. Thompson
Robert E. McBryde
Agricultural Emer
San Antonio
O. W. Thompson
Wilson County
Tex
Lane Family Spends Thanksgiving in Schulenburg with Curringtons
Mr and Mrs J C Lane and daughter Jamie Burt spent Thanksgiving at Schulenburg with Joe Currington and family. Currington is Mrs Lane's brother.
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J. C. Lane
Jamie Burt
Schulenburg
Joe Currington
Mr. Currington
Mrs. Lane
Eastern Star Masonic Banquet Slated for Dec 10
The Masons and Eastern Star plan a joint banquet Friday evening December 10 at the White House Cafe in Floresville to honor Mrs Ruth Spruce District Deputy Grand Matron and Rev A M Foster District Deputy Grand Master Reservations may be made through L F Spruce or C J Gillig Plates are 50 cents each All Masons and Eastern Star members are invited.
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Eastern Star
White House
Floresville
Ruth Spruce
A. M. Foster
L. F. Spruce
C. J. Gillig
Road Bond Election Ordered by Court in Wilson County
Commissioners in special session order a December 30 election in Road District No. 6 Wilson County to issue bonds up to 10000 with tax levy for a road project from Stockdale through Kosciusko to Stockdale No. 123. District covers 49 square miles with 31431.95 acres and voting at Kosciusko schoolhouse Precinct No. 4 presided by Felix Pawlik.
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Commissioners’ Court
Road District
Wilson County
Commissioners
Stockdale
Kosciusko
No. 123
New Road
Felix Pawlik
Loire Trappers Continue Coyotes Campaign in Loire
Adolph Wright and J P Jasik report steady success in the local coyote trapping drive. They say they caught three more coyotes last week with catches on Friday Saturday and Sunday. They urge neighbors to join the program begun by government trapper B Fraesier which served the area well before relocation.
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Adolph. Wright
J. P. Jasik
Loire
Mr. Wright
Chronicle - Journal
B. Fraesier
Seniors And Juniors In Scoreless Tie
The football curtain was rung down as seniors and juniors played to a scoreless tie.
Thieves Take City Water Pump Motors
Thieves entered the Floresville city waterworks pump house last week and stole two city motors a 5 hp air pump motor and a smaller water treatment motor bolted to concrete. A truck likely used in the haul. about 100 pounds of copper wire from San Antonio Public Service Company also stolen. total value around 165 dollars.
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Floresville
San Antonio
Sapsco
Athletic Council Ends Year With Clean Slate
The Athletic Council of Ville High School, formed by business and professional men, closed the football season with a clean slate and a strong record. Elmo Wright led the year with a dedicated team, debts are paid, and about 165 dollars remains in the treasury for awards and minor bills. awards will be announced at the annual banquet Thursday night.
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Ville High School
Elmo Wright
Cers
Ans
Special Christmas Offer For Chronicle Journal Readers
The Chronicle Journal offers a free pen and pencil set with each new or renewed subscription at the regular price of two dollars per year during December. Those who pay in advance or renew now receive the gift. readers are urged to act today as supplies are limited and displayed in the office. The gift suits all ages and makes a festive holiday present.
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Chronicle-Journal
One-Variety Cotton Meetings Set for Poth and Denhawken
Farmers in Poth are urged to attend a December 6 meeting at Hermann Sons Hall at 7 30 PM to discuss a one-variety community cotton program. Denhawken farmers are asked to attend December 10 at 7 30 PM at Denhawkens School to learn program details. A one-variety effort exists in Camp Ranch and Loma Vista.
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Poth
Hermann Sons Hall
Denhawken
Denhawkens School
Camp Ranch
Loma Vista
Victoria Plays Hondo Bi District Title Tenie
Victoria High School seeks the bi district crown in Districts 43 B and 44 B. Victoria boast undefeated Stin garees facing Hondo Owls in Victoria Friday night. Game time set for 8 00 with reserved bleacher seats available and advance sale in the Victoria schools business office. Out of town buyers to call Porter S Garner superintendent. Hondo champions of 43 B bring nine wins one loss. Victoria 44 B winner undefeated in nine games. Victoria beat Kenedy and Hondo defeated Carrizo Springs in district play.
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Victoria
Texas
Victoria High School
Hondo Owls
Porter S. Garner
Hondo
Kenedy
Carrizo Springs
Deputy Sheriff Acquitted Of Murder Charge In District Court
Deputy Sheriff C F Fuller was found not guilty in the 81st district court of the killing of Clifford Heathcock 23 of Sutherland Springs. The court accepted an instructed verdict of not guilty due to insufficient evidence after witnesses testified Heathcock pulled a shotgun and knife at the Anderson home in Sutherland Springs.
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C. F. Fuller
Clifford Heathcock
Sutherland Springs
81St
L. Morgan Williams
S. B. Carr
J. N. West
Crane Anderson
Anderson
Heathcock
Fuller
Syed See
Local Masons Attend Grand Lodge Session in Waco
Rev. A M Foster pastor of Floresville Methodist Church and district deputy grand master, with J C Lane worshipful master of Floresville Lodge No 515, and J H Bain of Stockdale, attended the Grand Lodge in Waco this week. They left Tuesday morning and were to return last night or today.
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A. M. Foster
Floresville Methodist Church
J. C. Lane
Florseville Lodge No
Waco
J. H. Bain
Stockdale
Floresville Students Named in Who's Who List
Nine Texas College of Arts and Industries students from Floresville Kingsville Devine and Weslaco are nominees for Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges to be published next spring in New York City. Selection was by senior class vote and includes bios and pictures with a page for Texas A and I.
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Kingsville
Texas
Texas College of Arts and Industries
New York City
Fred McIntyre
Floresville
Evelyn Fore
Rebekah
Harry E. Fry
Penn State
Wilson County farmers to attend state and national conventions
Five Wilson County Agricultural Association members travel to Fort Worth for the Texas Agricultural Association’s first annual convention on December 9 to 11, spending four days away from home. Delegates include R. A. Houck Lester Sikes A D Richardson O J Hierholzer and F D Bartlett. Houck and Sikes also attend the Chicago national meeting December 12 to 14. Richardson serves on the committee of Policies and Resolutions guiding farm legislation. The future of the Texas farmer hinges on these delegates work amid opposition and propaganda campaigns. See WILSON COUNTY TO Page 4.
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Wilson County Agricultural Association
Fort Worth
Texas Agricultural Association
Wilson County
South
R. A. Houck
Lester Sikes
A. D. Richardson
O.J. Hierholzer
F. D. Bartlett
Chicago
Sunnyside Agricultural Association
Texas Farmer
Condi
Musical Club Sponsors Christmas Decoration Program Here
The Floresville Musical Club will sponsor a Christmas Decoration Program with prizes for best exterior, yard, and storefront decorations. Cash awards will be announced later, with homes and business fronts competing in multiple prize categories. Mrs. Bruce Mangum is chairman and committees will follow. a courthouse square Christmas tree and colorful lights are planned to brighten the town.
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Musical Club
Floresville
Bruce Mangum
Christ
Tigers Beat Runge 26-6 In Final 87 Season Game
The Floresville Tigers defeated the Runge Yellow Jackets 26 to 6 on Tiger Field in the final scheduled football game of the 1987 season. The Range team provided stubborn opposition, though the score line favored Floresville.
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Tigers
Range
Tiger Field
Floresville Tigers
Runge Yellow Jackets
Tiger
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LaVernia
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Poth and
Ft. Worth
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Wilson
J. J. ‘Franklin
Marfa
Ella Nora Franklin
John Rudd ‘Mahone
J. R. Mahone
Saint John Chapel
J. J.franklin
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