Texas DPS District Report Highlights Accidents and Deaths
Texas DPS issues district report for San Antonio District 3B covering Atascosa Bandera Bee Bexar Comal Dimmit Frio Gonzales Guadalupe Karnes LaSalle Live Oak Medina McMullen Uvalde Webb Wilson Zavala. 83 patrolmen on routine duty 8 off patrol 8410 hours 117597 vehicle miles. 12625 traffic violators arrested including 28 DWI 928 speeding 62 improper passing 36 driving on wrong side 196 license violations 2658 warnings 150 warrants 4333 total violator contacts. Main crash causes speed Improper passing improper turns fail to yield following too closely DWI. Safety Education officer held 11 lectures 2 films 1845 attendees. Note governs rural areas outside towns over 2500 population.
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Texas Highway Patrol
San Antonio
Atascosa
Bandera
Bee
Bexar
Comal
Dimmit
Frio
Gonzalés Guadalupe
Karnes
LaSalle
Live Oak
Medina
McMullen
Uvalde
Webb
Wilson
Zavala
Ste
Gonzales
la Salle
Extension Program Building Council Meeting Plan For New Year
A December 11 meeting, led by R. W. Malcher, formed sub committees for clothing foods nutrition and 4 H girls. A tentative March 3 to 8 set for the 4 H achievement program. Egg Grading School tentatively planned for January 6 through 11, 1958. Committee members listed include Malcher May Longley Svoboda Montgomery Webb Rudolph Jarutowicz Ormond Edmonds Shiver Mills Ray Hosek Richardson.
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Extension Program Building Council
R.W. Malcher
R. W. Malcher
Jack May
Travis Longley
Anton, Svoboda
Emory Montgomery
Edgar Webb
Marvin Rudolph
Walter Jarutowicz
Otis Ormond
James Edmonds
Fred Shiver
Robin Mills
Carl Ray
Edward Hosek
Abe Richardson
Special Notice to Farmers and Retailers in Wilson County
Special notice from EE L Spaniel county agent urges Wilson County farmers and egg retailers to comply with the Texas Egg Law. The notice outlines required practices and documentation to avoid penalties and ensure market fairness.
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Wilson County
EE. L. Spaniel
Wilsonounty
Three routes study for federal San Antonio Cory Christi highway
Beeville district engineers in Beeville San Antonio and Cory Christi discuss three possible routes for a federal highway linking San Antonio to Cory Christi. Officials examine accessibility impact costs and regional development as part of the corridor planning.
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Beeville
San Antonio
Cory Christi
of. M. Davis
San Antonio Dis
Hardin Well at Stockdale Reaches Depths Near 5400 Feet
Lone Star Producing Co No. A T Hardin in Wilson County near Stockdale drills a wildcat to about 5,413 feet and prepares to run an electrical log after setting seven inch casing to 4,883 feet. Circulation loss halted operations. a fishing job began after a pipe stuck on Oct 20.
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San Antonio Express
Lone Star Producing Co. No
A. YT
Hardin
Wilson County
Wildcat
Path
Lone Star Producing Co
A.T. Hardin
Wilson County Wildcat
Stockdale
Thanks For Many Cherished Cards Of Yule Greetings
The Chronicle Journal editor and wife express gratitude for numerous Christmas cards letters and greetings from old home county state and abroad. They recall calling back cherished friends and loved ones as they read each message and send blessings for the days ahead.
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Yule
Chronicle-Journal
Old Home County
John Dunn earns All Texas College team honor
Floresville friends and former F H S Tiger players learn John Dunn of the University of Corpus Christi has been selected on The Dallas Morning News All Texas College team for 1957, receiving an athletic achievement award.
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Floresville
F. H.S. Tiger
Dallas Morning News
John Dunn
University of Corpus Christi
Fort Worth men held after bank burglary attempt in LaVernia
Bond set at 15000 dollars each for Charles Hayter and C B O'Donnell after they were caught inside LaVernia State Bank Monday night by sheriff’s deputies. Teen carolers Pat Koepp and Theodore Gerlich Jr saw two men break in and haul crow bars and tools, then reported the incident leading to arrests.
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la Vernia
Carnes
LaVernia
Charles Eugene Hayter
C. B. O’donnell
Fort Worth
Dan Carnes
Pat Koepp
Texas Lutheran College
Theodore Gerlich Jr
O'Donnel
Late Oil News From Wilson County and Area
Oil discovery reports from Wilson and nearby counties describe multiple shallow and deep wells. Projects include M P Wilson No 2 Victor Prassel 1500 foot test west of Elmendorf and Fred C Burkett Jr No 1 Mary G Walsh 700 foot test south of San Antonio near Rinehart Field with historic wells noted.
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San Antonio Express
Bexard County
M. P. Wilson
Victor Prassel
Elmendorf
Edward
Navarro
Juan Montez
Mary.g
Perez
Survéy- O-Rts
Southland _ Drilling “Co
Forrest — McClain No
Nick Laskowski
Wilson County
Wildcat
Stockdale
Julius Salazar
Lone Star Producing ,Co
A. T. Hardin
Wilson
George H. Coates
L. B. Passmore
Gonzales County
Ncdds
Smiley
Joe Carter Foundation Production Co
L. M. Brubaker
Gonzales
Bain Stockdale获任州财政委员会成员
迪安州长任命名单公布 J. H. Bain Stockdale 出任州财政委员会委员 另有 R. J. Bartosh 续任 泰勒市 Stockdale 银行家 J. H. Bain 为 Stockdale Security State Bank 行政领袖 其父母及友人对任命表示祝贺
Chamber of Commerce Cash Winners Listed
The ceremony on Saturday December 21 awards cash prizes at 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM in Floresville Texas. Mrs Mable Russell of Floresville receives $10.00 at 5:00 PM and Mrs Alton Stadler of Route 4 Box 216 Floresville collects $19.00 at 4:00 PM.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mable Russell
Floresville
Texas
Alton Stadler
Texa
Floresville Christmas Tree Welcomes Santa in Joyful Community Night
Floresville's annual Community Christmas Tree on the town square near the Wilson County courthouse drew hundreds of children and adults on Christmas Eve. Santa arrived on a red fire truck with the Floresville Volunteer Fire Department distributing fruit bags, while the Floresville School Band played and Sacred Heart Church hosted a Nativity scene. Old Saint Nick visited Poth earlier, giving candy and fruit sacks to local youngsters, as the Poth Business Men's Club funded Christmas cash gift programs with a large turnout.
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Floresville
Wilson County
Santa
Fritz Teltschik
Sacred Heart Church
Nick
Poth
Poth Business Men’s Club
Path Business Men’s Club
March Of Dimes Committees Named For Wilson County 1958
Wilson County March of Dimes committees named for January 1958 drive with county and local group chairmen. General committee includes Sam Fore Jr as chairman and W H Woellert as superintendent, listing numerous town and neighborhood chairs across La Vernia, Stockdale, Sutherland Springs, Floresville, Kosciusko, Union and other communities.
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Wilson County
Sam Fore, Jr
S. J. Irwin
R. A. Wiseman Jr
Elmo Wright Sr
Pionesville
HW. Wiseman
LaVernia
J. H
Baun
Stockdale
Joe Youngblood
Floresville
J. H. Bain
J. M. Bond
Edgar Webb
Blake Deason
Sutherland Springs
Osecar Spear
Union
We Lime
M. Angelus
Kosciusko
Fairview
Arnold Lambeck
Denhawken
W. T. Carpenter
Farm Bureau Board Enjoy Yale Party
Wilson County Farm Bureau Board of Directors and their wives held their annual Christmas party on December 19 at Wrights Cafe with 27 attendees. A turkey dinner, a Christmas centerpiece, and pink candles preceded a business meeting and an hour of games at the Farm Bureau building. Gifts were exchanged in a musical chair style amid merriment as guests departed hopeful for next year.
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The
Wilson County “Farm Bureau
Wrights Cafe
Mary Creech
Farm Bureau
Anton Svoboda
Joseph Uhlig
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Texas Dept. of Public Safety
E. L. Spaniel
Corpus-To-S.a
Dallas News
Patricia Koepp
Charles Hayter
J. H. Bain Stockdale
Gov. Price Daniel
Austin
Price Daniel
State Finance Commission
R. J. Bartosh
Taylor
Bain
Security State Bank
I. B. Ray
Lillian Irvine
Don Witten
Jom Jaksik
J. L. Bruce
H. W. Tobias
O. W. Linne
Fred Nicholson
M. R. Heinemeyer
H. W. Wiseman
Jerome Rohan
Saspamco Amond Brownlow
M-A-- Gamez
Calaveras
Tommy Tackitt
Bruno John
Val Bayer
Canada Verde
A. C. Thoma and
Joohnny Rodriguez
Graytown
Camilo Musquez
C. A. Flores
Picosa Bart Masters
Camp Ranch
Albert Frank
Theo Boening
Houston Albert
Stevensook
Signal Bundrick
Jack Crain
Poth . Clyde
Fahrenthold
W. F.warnken
A.W. Eckel
Charles .Warnken, Sr
W.H. Woellert
Three Oaks
Theo. Roether
Eric Bielefeld
Gus
Mocyzgemba
Edgar Rehfeld
Norbert Voigt
Emil Hosek
Alfred Schneider
C. Schiffers
Farm Bureau Board
Yale
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