Love at First Sight in Floresville Church Courtship
In December 1941 at Full Gospel Church in Floresville Lessie Sawyer, 16, meets Richard Wauson, 20, a Coast Guard enlistee. Their rapid courtship leads to a February 22, 1942 wedding, a New Orleans Coast Guard stint, and a three-year separation before returning to a 47-year marriage.
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Floresville
Full Gospel Church
Lessie Sawyer
Lessie
Floresville High School
Richard
Sawyers
Kelly Field
Tommy
Johnny
Eddie
Helen
Barney Sawyer
New Orleans
Coast Guard
Richard, Jr
Houston
Marri
Pesina Graduates From Basic Training
Airman 1st Class Juan M. Pesina has graduated from basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio Texas. The six week program covered the Air Force mission organization and customs along with drill physical training and human relations. He earns credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. He is the son of Linda Ramires of Floresville and is a 2001 Floresville High School graduate.
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Air Force Airman
Juan M. Pesina
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Air Force
Community College of Air Force
Linda Ramires
Floresville
Floresville High School
Margaret Nethken
Pvt Anthony Completes Basic Training Marine Corps
Pvt Arthur R Anthony Jr son of Rosemary M Gonzales of San Antonio and Arthur R Anthony of Elmendorf Texas recently completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. He finished 12 weeks of training and is a 1996 Theodore Roosevelt High School San Antonio graduate.
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Marine Corps Pvt
Arthur R. Anthony, Jr
Rosemary M. Gonzales
San Antonio
Arthur R. Anthony
Elmendorf
Texas
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Deigo
Anthony
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Nethken Graduates From Air Force Basic Training
Airman Matthew A. Nethken has graduated from basic training. He earns college credit toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. He is the son of Margaret Nethken of Floresville, Texas.
All Things Texan in New Texas Almanac Release
Dallas reports the 61st edition of the Texas Almanac highlighting Texas history and culture for travelers teachers students and professionals. The 2002 2003 edition adds 650 fact filled pages including a list of 10 000 Texas towns and updated history stories detailing Texas development with paperback copies available next week at Floresville Chronicle Journal Office.
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Texas Almanac
Dallas
Texas
tVin
61 Seltion
Floresville
Amy Cook and Jeff Robbins Engaged for June 2002 Wedding
Amy Cook of Floresville Texas and Jeff Robbins of Boerne Texas announce their engagement. Amy a 1998 New Braunfels High School and KU alumna teaches geography and heads track at Churchill High School. Jeff a 1994 Sul Ross State graduate teaches biology and coaches football at Churchill High. They plan a June 22 2002 wedding at First Baptist Church Boerne.
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Ted Cook
Floresville
Texas
Amy
Jeff Robbins
Mike Robbins
Boerne
New Braunfels High School
University of Kansas
University of Kansas Jayhawks
Jeff
Clark High School
Sul Ross State University
Churchill High School
San Antonio
Churchill Chargers
First Baptist Church
50 Years And Counting Celebrates Judy Bingham Birthday
Judy Bingham was honored with a birthday party and dance at the Path VFW Hall on past Saturday. She arrived with her three children Matt Like Julee and her mother Mrs. Maine Koenig. Guests enjoyed refreshments and a DJ played music from earlier days.
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Judy Bingham
Path Vfw Hall
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South
Lois Wauson
Lois.wauson
Pearl Harbor
Him
Christian
Pleasanton
Wauson
Richard Wauson
Mecca
Emily Leach
Michael Talley
Veronica Cevantes
Sarah Hughes
Tony Morland
Pesina
Nethken
Matthew A. Nethken
Hoelscher’s
Any Gook
Judy
Matt
Like
Julee
Maine Koenig
Floresville Chronicle-Journal
Third Street
Fox
Journal
Felpsis
Santa
Women's Service Organization
Sacred Heart Church
Sana Claus
Third St
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