Ewing Named New Member of Engineering Societies
Robert Lee Ewing a UT senior and member of Psi Chapter is welcomed into Tau Beta Pi and Ket Kappa Nu for his scholarship and character in electrical engineering. He is active in engineering education efforts and based at 1708 Manor Road Austin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ewing of Floresville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Ewing
University of Texas
Eng. Soc
Tau Beta Pi
Engineering Colleges of America
Ket Kappa Nu
Robert
Bob
Psi Chapter
1708 Manor Road
Austin
Texas
Robert Ewing
Floresville
Final Reminder Deadline for Cotton Allotment Transfers
Wilson County cotton producers are reminded of the January 3 1966 deadline to apply for transfer of Upland Cotton allotments. The notice emphasizes timely action for growers to maintain allotment rights and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson County
Longtime Floresville Farmer Frank Castro Sr. Laid to Rest
Frank Castro Sr. of Floresville died after a stroke at Memorial Hospital on December 20 1965 and was buried December 22. He was born November 2 1874 and married Pilar Coy in 1901, leaving four living children and several grandchildren. Funeral directions were by M C Palacios. Also notes include ASCS transfer deadline extensions to January 3 1966 and farm allotment reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Castro
Memorial Hospital
Castro
Floresville
Juan
Guadalupe Castro
Pilar Coy
Frank, Jr
Cristobal
Enrique
Salvador
Carlos
Adelmira
John Blake, Sr
Goliad Road
Ruth
Joe
Henry
Amelia
M. C. Palacios
H ers Learn About Basic Foods
The passage notes a H group member’s favorite foods and lists food groups. It mentions meat, bread and cereals, vegetables, and hints at a fourth group, but the text ends prematurely.
Deer and Bobcat Encounter Near Boggy Texas
Junior Terrell of Di harvests a fat buck near Boggy in Fast Texas and, before returning to his car, scores a large marked bobcat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Terrell
Texas
Band Holds Annual Christmas Banquet Dec 19
The band held its annual Christmas banquet on December 19 at Mac's Restaurant. The invocation was by Mr. Don Boring. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Doiron received an electric blanket as a gift, with best wishes to a future band member, Michelle Doiron, and guests included Mr. and Mrs. J Henry Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Don Boting, Uncle Fritz Teltschik, Aunt Millie Teltschik, Mrs. Myrtis Teltschik, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Doiron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac’s
Don Boring
Chas
Doiron
Little Michelle Doiron
J. Henry Perry
Don Boting
Fritz
Millie” Teltschik
Myrtis Teltschik
Chas. Doiron
Wilson County Commissioner honored at Floresville dinner
A large crowd of South Texas leaders and friends gathered Sunday night at Recreation Mall to honor Wilson County Commissioner Benito J. Jimenez for 15 years as Precinct 1 commissioner. U S Rep Henry B Gonzales spoke on unity and education. The event, hosted by Lulac Council and GI Forum, featured remarks by Sam Fore Jr and presentations to Jimenez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson County
South Texas
Benito J. Jimenez
U. S
Henry B. Gonzales
San Antonio
Gonzales
Sam Fore, Jr
Fioresville
Lulac Council
GI Forum
Jimenez
Austin
D. Richard Voge
Roy Sanchez
Manuel Jimenez
Snake flunks fishing test at Woodville sighting
Luther Owens of Woodville witnessed a water moccasin attempt to swallow a 12 inch catfish. The snake began at the tail and failed as the fish reached the fins. The moccasin slipped away into drift logs, leaving the outcome a probable tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
LeRoy Moczygemba Named Among St Mary's Who's Who Students
Thirty three St Marys University students including four women have been nominated for the 1966 Who s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Dr Thoma J Treadaway SM registrar says nominations focus on scholarship leadership citizenship and future promise. LeRoy R Moczygemba of Poth is among the selected men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy R. Moczygemba
Who’s Who
St. Mary’s University
St. Mary's
Thoma J. Treadaway
Poth
Floresville Man Killed By His Brother In Law
A pre Christmas party at a south Bexar County dance hall ended in a fatal shooting early Friday. Jesus Arrambide, 28, of Floresville, was shot outside the Hill Top Dance Hall and Cafe by his brother in law Patrolman Pete Casarez Jr., 26, who was jailed for murder after a scuffle over a pistol. Casarez was wounded in the hand during the incident and remained at the scene until police arrived. Arrambide died at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held for Arrambide, with pallbearers named among family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Floresville
San Antonio
Jesus Arrambide
Second St
Hill Top
VA. &. Hwy
Pete Casarez, Jr
Bradford Ave
Casares
Arrambide
Casareaz
Christine
Alfred Carreon
Casaret
Ed Casarez
Casarez
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Carréon
Casareth
Carreon
Robert
First 1966 Baby Contest at Memorial Hospital Floresville
The first baby of 1966 born at Memorial Hospital Floresville will win prizes donated by Wilson County business leaders. The Chronicle Journal lists the rewards, continuing a local New Year tradition sustained by area merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Floresville
Wilson County
Chronicle- Journal
Syed Ha Ol Gli Beiens
Christmas Visit in Floresville with Thulemeyers
Mi and Mrs H P Thulemeyer of Schertz spent Christmas at their Floresville home. Relatives and friends visited during the week. An African Zulu belief describes a rainbow as a giant serpent that emerges to graze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Thulemeyer
Schertz
Floresville
Allan King
Miss Debbie
Amarillo
Mrs. King
Lillian Chamberlain
Bruce Lindley Defies Odds After Brain Surgery
Gordon and Barbara Lindley faced a life changing decision when Bruce suffered seizures from brain scar tissue. Surgeons gave a 50-50 chance to save him, Bruce survived the operation and spent two months in the hospital followed by two weeks of post operative care. The family now resides in Glenolden Pennsylvania with Gordon employed at an Aircraft Co in Philadelphia. If not operated Bruce would have worsened and likely died by age 16. Eighty dollars was saved for Bruce in a special account. Mrs Lindley is Bruce McCloskey’s daughter-in-law.
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Little Bruce Lindley
Gordon
Barbara
Bruce
Gordon Lindley
Aircraft Co
Phila
Glenolden
Penn
Bruce McCloskey
Floresville
College Students Arrive Home For Holidays
College students from multiple Texas colleges gather for Christmas holidays. Names include Harvard Business School Boston, Barbara Jaeggli, Jimmy Lawhon, Bob Ewing, and many others from UT Austin, Southwest Texas State, St. Marys, San Antonio area schools, A I College Kingsville, Our Lady Of The Lake, Texas A&M, Incarnate Word, Pan American, Nebraska Junior College, Baylor, SMU, Dallas, and Blinn. Families host holiday visits in San Antonio and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas, Austin
Barbara Jaeggli
Jimmy Lawhon
Bob Ewing
Larry Lowman
Jane Rider
Steve Smith
Jimmy Baker
Jackie Tatum
Clarence Ehlers
Carolyn Patton
Bobbie Irwin
Dwight Compton
New Cotton Legislation Produces Dazzling Prospects
The new cotton legislation allows counties to sell or lease cotton across county lines with producer approval. A January 3 deadline governs signup to sell lease or buy allotments, with cross-line sales around 25 cents per pound and one-year leases about six cents. Wilson County reported a high rush, over a hundred contracts, amid wide countywide activity. Bexar saw limited in-county leasing. Local ASCS officials noted substantial farmer participation expected before the cutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
ASCS
Reed
Wilson County
San Antonio
Federal aid for Floresville and county schools announced
Supt J Perry of Floresville ISD says four Wilson County schools Floresville Stockdale Path and La Vernia share a 221987 dollar federal grant under Title II The Floresville School additionally receives 3829 49 dollars Coordinator A T Hoelscher appointed for county program Health services reading programs and other initiatives are planned with details to follow once the program is finalized locally and countywide
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. J. Perry
Floresville Independent
Wilson County
Floresville
Stockdale
Path
la Vernia
Supt. Perry
Lions Club Christmas Party Brings Local Residents Together
The Lions Club held its annual Christmas party on December 16 in Wright's Cafe private dining room. Guests included wives of members, local officials, and visiting relatives. A turkey dinner, ice cream desserts, and wrapped gifts for the less fortunate highlighted the festive evening along with a choir singing carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Wright's Cafe
Henry E. Fiery
Lynn Zimmerman
Draft boards may seek 26 to 35 age range in Texas
State Selective Service director Colonel Morris S. Schwartz stated in a letter to college registrars that draft boards could extend the age range to 26 through 35 to fill armed forces quotas. He urged rapid reporting of students dropping below full time and emphasized excluding serious students who stay in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Texas College and University
Schwartz
Texas
Registtars
Healing Touch New York Nursing Advice
A New York feature urges readers to adopt comforting touch learned from nursing, noting gentle tummy rubs, back pats, and hand squeezes ease a crying infant and reassure a husband awaiting medical exam results.
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New York, N. Y
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Salvador Castro, Jr
Carlos Castro
Anthoney Castro
Chris Castro
Eligio Castro
Edward E. Reed
Wilson Ascs
Paso
Wilsons County
Msgr
John J. Gerbermann
Ceeal
Virgil Elizondo
Heart Catholic Church of
Joe H. Fietsam
Floresville Chronicle-Journal
Lalaé
Jacobo Farias
el Mesias
Con. Gonzeles
Lullacs
Virgil Eltzondo
Woodville
Luther Owens
Harvard Business School
Boston
Mass
I. D. Flores
ITI
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Don Fietsam
Lloyd Luker
Teddy Plyler
Tommy Stadler
Judy Starnes
Glenda Reed
Lorain Sutherland
David Koenig
San Antonio College
Sharron Baumann
Edward Bohach
Harry Ehlers
Benny Pefia
Kenneth Roemer
Billy Schuster
Alex Torres
Ann Ford
A&i. College
Kingsville
Diana Carnes
Rene Caro
Yolanda Garcia
Carol George
Berta Sue Smith
Gene Witten
Larry Witten
Susan Lamb
Our Lady of the Lake, San Antonio
Elizabeth McKnight
Texas A&m University
College Station
Gary Mayes
Lee Millikin
Bil Millikin
Bob Hunter
Incarnate Word College
Carol Flores and
Sandra Kempf
Pan American College
Edinburg
Ronnie Pitcock
Nebraska Junior College
Nebraska
Gilbert Valdez
Baylor University
Waco
Nancy Raska
M. U
Dallas
Mona Low
W. U
Georgetown
Frank Estrada, Jr
Blinn Junior College
Brenham
Freddie E. Dippel
Denton
Karen Russell
Mary Lamb
Don Hoelscher
San Anemnio
Arthur Moczygemba
Son County
Ed Reed
Southwest
Antonian
Karnes City
Ae Poteet
Texas Education Agency
A. T. Hoelscher
Sheriff
Asa Puller
Bert Fuller
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