Shall We Have A Blood Bank In Wilson County
Wilson County Blood Bank administrator Brumlow warns the bank may close without more donors. Blood Services Inc. requires 35 donors per mobile unit at Memorial Hospital. 25 donors is the most seen. Sister Mary Lydia and co administrator Talamantes urge community action to sustain free blood services, noting a single unit saves families from hardship. The mobile unit visits Memorial Hospital Thursday December 4th. donate if you can.
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H.C. Brumlow
Wilson ‘County
Mary Lydia
Camilo Talamantes
Bramlow
Wilson County
Memorial Hospital
Rainmaker to Visit Floresville High Play
Floresville High will stage The Rainmaker by Richard Nash on December 11 and 12 at 8 PM. The cast includes Ay Curry John Detmer Noah Curry Tommy Richard, Lizie Curry Janet Bartus, and Gina Geldmeier as director. A drought era tale blends romance and comic whim with a rainmaker’s promise. Advent services at First United Methodist begin with the second Advent candle and a youth gathering planned 5 to 7 PM.
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The
Speech Club
Ay SS ‘Curry
John Detmer
Noah Curry
Tommy
Richard Nash
Geldmeier
Return From Bahamas Trip Noted By Local Party
Mr and Mrs Ervin Jenkins of Poth and Mr and Mrs Cliff Kiolbassa and Mr and Mrs Bill Kees of La Vernia recently returned from a five day Bahama trip via jet from San Antonio Texas. The group enjoyed their stay fishing near Freeport Bahamas. Mrs Jenkins caught a 35 lb blue dolphin the largest caught on the trip in the Atlantic Ocean near the Gulf.
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Ervin Jenkins
Poth
Cliff Kiolbassa
Bill Keesland
la Vernia
Bahama
San Antonio
Texas
Bahamas
Freeport
Jenkins
Atlantic Ocean
The
Gulf
November meeting of the American Cancer Society in Floresville
The November 12 meeting at Floresville Nursing Home was led by new president Leroy St iers. San Antonio district rep Mrs. Mike McClellen attended. A service committee to aid Wilson County cancer patients with items like bandages and wheelchairs was discussed. Contacts for donations and help include Mrs. Rose Wests moreland 393-6836 Mrs. Elsie Mae Wright 393-2571 and Mrs. Wanda Turmer 393-6832. Next meeting January 2 at 7 30 PM at the nursing home.
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American Cancer Society
Floresville Nursing Home
Leroy Stiers
Mike McClellen
San Antonio
Wilson County
Rose
Wests Moreland
Elsie Mae. Wright
Wanda Turmer
Open house honoring Walter Mosmeyer canceled
The open house for Mr and Mrs Walter Mosmeyer to celebrate their fiftieth anniversary on December 7 1969 has been canceled due to illness.
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Walter. Mosmeyer
Burglary at Zuniga’s Supermarket Prompted by North Side Entry
Burglars forced a rear door at Zuniga’s Supermarket early Monday morning stealing 125 cartons of cigarettes 1 wrist watch 10 ring sets a 22 caliber automatic with a damaged safe dial and $200 in cash. Sheriff’s deputies and Atascosa county investigators pursued leads including a 1962 blue Chevrolet.
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Zi Uniga's
Zuniga
Sheriff's Dept
Floresville Young Farmers Meet December 11 at High School
Floresville Young Farmer Chapter plans a 7:00 p.m. meeting December 11 in the Vocational Agricultural Building at Floresville High School. Featured speaker Win Radke Jr. will discuss ongoing farm topics and prospects in the Floresville area.
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Young Farmers Assoc
Floresville
Young Farmer
Floresville High School
Win Radke, Jr
Fresh Fruit Sample From Walter Albert Draws Praise
Walter Albert provided a sample of home grown grape fruit and oranges last week. The tasty treat was enjoyed by all who sampled it, highlighting local produce and community interest.
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Walter Albert
Texas motor vehicle inspections lag behind last year
Colonel Wilson E. Speir of the Texas Department of Public Safety says inspections are nearly 30 percent behind the prior year. If the rate does not improve, long lines may form at stations before the April 15 deadline. In the year ending August 31, 6.3 million vehicles were inspected. since September 1, only 538,000 have been. The act requires new stickers after September 1 that expire 12 months from issue, with a separate month-tab visible on the windshield. The old stickers lack a tab and are on the passenger side. The program aims to detect defects that could cause a second spat. Texans are urged to comply.
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Austin
Wilson E. Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Speir
Senator Yarborough Visits Rural Texas Community
U S Senator Ralph Yarborough and aide Jamie Anderson briefed residents last Saturday morning at the local office. He headed to Kenedy for a luncheon with the Voter Registration Committee and urged registration to ensure voting eligibility. He voiced support for SARA Projects, including a dam on the Cibolo near Stockdale with other sites near Runge and Goliad.
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U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Jamie Anderson
Austin
Texas
Kenedy
Yarborough
Cibolo
Stockdale
Runge
Goliad
Three Oaks Rural Water Association to Meet on Saturday
The Three Oaks Rural Water Association will hold a meeting on Saturday December 6 at the old Three Oaks School street 790. Local residents are invited to attend the discussion on water services and community needs.
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Three Oaks
Eight Point Rattlesnake Incident Report
H C Bramlow relays a church tale to the Chronicle Journal about a wife telling her husband of a rattlesnake sighting at the cemetery. The husband could not finish the service that Sunday, and Brumlow declines to name any details or numbers in the account.
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H.C. Bramlow
Chronicle-Journal
Baptist Church
Mr. Lake
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R. Geldmeier
J. Bartus
L. Richardson
T. Rich
First United Methodist Church
Merrill Connally
Zuniga’s Supermarket
Atascosa Livestock Exchange, Inc
Pleasanton
Packers and Stockyards Act
Department of Agriculture
USDA
Thomas Je Flavin
Atascosa Livestock. Exchange, Inc
Atascosa. Livestock. Exchange, Inc
Packers and Stockyards Administration
Washington, D.C
Schulenburg
Cuero
Path Pirates
Lutheran Charity Association
Santa Claus
Brumlow
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