Tomato Growers Plan Unified Planting For Next Season
In a Saturday meeting Tomato growers discussed definite projects for the coming year. About 70 farmers are lined up with a buyer for shed tomatoes at Ploresville, planning hot beds for planting on the 26th after Christmas to market together. Some advised green corn as early cash, while cautioning that prices must improve to justify next season’s planting. the group also noted black eyed peas prices and potential dairy uses.
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Devine
Woman charged in Lavernia store thefts and chase
Floresville sheriff warrants a 19 year old woman Muriel Minton of Juliet Street held on burglary charges after police pursued from Clark and Avant streets to a field and road. A man is detained for investigation while another fled a Lavernia road pursuit. officers recovered crowbar hammer chisel dynamite and merchandise in the vehicle.
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Muriel Minton
Juliet Street
H. C. Rhodes
W. T. Thrift
W. H. Shipp
Clark and
Avant Streets
B. ‘Carnes
Floresville
Lavernia
San Antonio
Lavernia Road
Nile
Stockdale Boys Win First Basketball Game
Stockdale senior boys opened the season with a rough win over Sutherland Springs. The final score was 12 to 2 after a football like first half filled with blocking and stunts. Reed and Montgomery led with 5 points each, Wheeler added 2, and the team showed passing improvements for a better showing ahead.
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Stockdale
Sutherland
Stockdale Boys
Wheeler
Reed
Montgomery
Denning
Laker
Names of Your Christmas Visitors Request
The ChroniclepSournal asks readers to submit names of visiting relatives or friends coming to Floresville for Christmas and those who will travel away. It invites phone, mail, or in person submissions along with writeups of family reunions and social events for publication.
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Floresville
ChroniclepSournal
Nana Cintasse
Father P. P. Zarb Noted Local Figure and Respected Resident
Father P. P. Zarb, a well known local nose and longtime resident, passes away leaving a significant mark on the community through years of service and presence.
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P. P. Zarb
Bay area residents attend event with John Clark and Clyde Myers
Mesers John Clark and Clyde Myers Oefensee attend Bay area event, details limited. Names linked to a local gathering, with participation noted but specifics unclear. The fragment implies a community or social function in Bay area.
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John Clark
Clyde Myers
Fletcher Preaches First Sermon at Floresville Church
Dr. Philip Cone Fletcher, former pastor of Laurel Heights Methodist Church San Antonio, appointed Presiding Elder of the San Antonio District of the West Texas Conference, preached his first Floresville Church sermon last Sunday morning. It was a beautiful and inspiring sermon.
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Philip Cone .Fletcher
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
San Antonio
Texas
Hee
Floresville
Stockdale Short Course Slated for January 5 6
The International Harvester Co and Agricultural Extension Dept announce a two day educational short course in agriculture horticulture gardening and home economics in Stockdale on January 5 and 6 1981. Local committees led by Rev J R Kidwell and Ges H Woods outline plans with sessions on farm and household topics. Prominent speakers and demonstrations are planned to benefit farmers town residents and youth, with a goal to improve farm prosperity health and homemaking efficiency.
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International ] Harvester Company
A Wolfe
Harvester Company
Tie Extension Department
Hrvester
J. R. Kidwell
Ges
H. Woods
AVE AE T. Driskill
W. FE
Hardin
Tee HL
Bridges
J." E. Wwheeler
ME Scott
Mayor Houston Improving at Home After Back Injury
Mayor Houston continues to recover at his home after a severe back injury from a fall while helping free his car from mud on a nearby road. He has been confined for three weeks and hopes to be downtown for the holidays, with further improvement expected after Christmas.
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Aes Gee Houston
Here
Houston
Floresville Postoffice Swamped By Christmas Mail Rush
The Floresville postoffice has been literally swamped during the days before Christmas. Postmaster Reese and staff have worked long hours handling a flood of mail and packages, with crowds at the office and many mail punches recorded.
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Floresville
Reese
Floresville Band Concert and Floresville Christmas Wedding
Floresville celebrated with a big band concert as part of its annual Christmas program. The event also featured the marriage of Mr. D. Richard Voges of Floresville to Miss Toucey ette Knight of Beeville on Saturday evening, with Rev. Horton officiating at the bride’s home. The couple departed for San Antonio and will reside in Floresville.
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D. Richard Voges
Floresville
Touceyette
Beeville
Horton
The
Christian _church
San. Antonio
Path
Ais
Ebs Knight
Oss
Richard
Voges
Peth
Tie
Lutheran College
the Chronicle Journal
Fitenas
Nav Oges
Ay. Jong
Yuletide
Sheehy
PUTAS
American Legion Auxiliary
Cme Fea
Americie Te Gion
fragments of a memorial note and unknown events
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions soldiers, friends, and a plea to be counted for events. Names and precise details are unreadable, with garbled phrases about visiting people and someone leaving. The passage lacks clear actions or identifiable entities.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wells
PT. A
Bea
Lote
Canfield
Princess—Josephine
Vaughn Paulus
Prince
Tom Howard Thornton
Fay
Mary
Margaret Herrington
Elizabethi Spruce
Mary Margaret ‘ ‘Herrington
Santa Claus
Mary- Elaine Martin
Ganfieia
Mase Br. Sheehy
Seaction
P.T. A
Lacoste
Boerne
Paul
Jefer
Yeashier
Frenchy
San ‘Antonio
Philip Cone Fletcher
International Harvester Co
Morris
Gouger
E. M. Scott
Hi K. Williams
Pandora
C. Cobb
Nixon
J.C
Driskill
la Vernia
Orlena
Opal Goodwin
Herman
Allen
Ben Jones
Sutherland — Springs
Ashley Dibrell
Jessie
Mae ‘Burris
Floresville Band
Merry Christmas
Schenburg
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