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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2000
Page
2
A brief history of Memorial Day from its origins as Decoration Day in 1868 at Arlington to its 20th century nationwide observance. It details flowers on graves, May 30 commemorations, and congressional designation in 1971 of the last Monday in May as the national holiday.
Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez commented on today’s expected House vote on HR 4444 permanent normal trade relations with China. He reviewed China’s trade, human rights, and international relations record and said the United States should not surrender in these areas.
A Wilson County special session on May 30 reviewed a 1991 road paving self tax order across CLPP subdivisions, ratified a DPS payment, and reimbursed La Vernia EMS. Motorola presented two digital radio proposals to replace aging analog gear, with a tower and satellite options. County Judge Quinney recommended consulting Joe Peters for guidance. next meeting set for June 12.
The Andreas and Friedrich Duderstadt Family Reunion will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Fellowship Hall on July 16. The writer seeks current addresses for Mr. and Mrs. Alvin E. Frick Jr and their Floresville family, including Julie Diane Ted Thomas Ross and Laura Carolyn. Responses to Frances Duderstadt Hartmann, Yorktown, Texas.
Floresville High School honors four long serving staff members at a May 25 reception at the White House Cafe. Nurse Toni Fowler has served ten years at FHS, Delores Kieke twenty six years in education, and Don Young thirty eight years, with Tanga Crews thirty six years. The 1999 2000 school year concludes their careers.
The Three Oaks Community will host an ice cream social on Friday, June 9, 2000 at 7 30 P M at the community building. Attendees should bring ice cream, a meat or vegetable dish, or a dessert for a covered dish meal. A short meeting will follow.
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