Peanut Festival Association Announces Leadership
The Peanut Festival Association reveals new officers and committee chairs. Jack Bruce becomes vice president, Mrs. James Edmonds is secretary treasurer, and chairs include Buddy Howard for Carnival Concessions, Mrs. Howard Braddock for Coronation, Harvey Elliott for Parade, Rufo Muniz for Activities, Camilo Talamates for Decorations, and Mrs. Ethel Wake for Floats. Committees are already at work with many more to be asked to participate.
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Jack Bruce
Peanut Festival
Ass’n
James E. Edmonds
Kcity
Rufo Muniz
Floresville Cubs
Camilo .Talamates
Floresville Eagles
Ethel ‘Wake
Jayceettes
Wright Dedication Day ceremony in Floresville draws officials
Reverend Lee Birdsong opens the event as guests include Mayor Floresville, County Judge Richard Voges, Mrs. Joe Shriber, Wilson County Historical Survey Commission chairperson, Governor John B Connally era figures like Col Homer Garrison Jr and Judge W C Murray attend. Prominent names such as Walter Richter, E A Wright, Sheriff Asa Fuller, Rev S L Fore and Texas Ranger James Whitfield appear in the program as the community honors a twilight dedication.
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Lee Birdsong
Fitehes
Floresville
Richard Voges
Joe’ Shriber
Wilson County Historical Survey
John B. Connaily
Homer Garrison
W.C. Murray
Court ‘of Civil Appeals
Walter Richter
Wilson
Rev
Land Designation For Diverted Acreage In Cotton Or Feed Grain
Wilson County ASCS invites interested farmers in Floresville area to contact the office about designating land planted to cotton or feed grain as diverted acreage for price support payments. The change requires county committee approval and notes that chemical residues from weed control may render land unsuitable for subsequent crops this year.
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Wilson County
ASCS
Floresville
Prominent Pastor to Leave Floresville for LaCoste Texas
Mons. John TJ. Gerbermann beloved pastor of Sacred Heart will leave Floresville for LaCoste Texas. A reception is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. at the parish hall to honor his departure and service to the community.
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Floresville
LA Coste
Texas
John TJ. Gerbermann
Sacred Heart
Cac Eels
Old Glory Flag Day Message for 100th Anniversary
A historical note on celebrating Old Glory and the nation’s flag marking its centennial. It urges Americans to display the flag with pride and respect, emphasizing the red white and blue symbol of the United States.
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Ings
America
Floresville Homemakers Meet This Thursday June 15
The Floresville Young Homemakers will hold a meeting Thursday June 15 in the Homemaking Department. Members are to discuss upcoming projects and share craft ideas. Attendance is open to all interested young homemakers in the community.
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Floresville ‘Young
Homemaking Dept
Flor esville FFA Area 7 Convention Report
Flor esville FFA members and Advisor Allan J Drozd attended the Area 7 FFA Convention at the San Antonio Inn May 29 30 to review degree applications select award winners conduct business elect officers and honor youths and adults. Ira Lee of Fredericksburg was elected president for the year Kay Zunker Seguin Area Sweetheart and Riley Floyd New Braunfels High School spring graduate named Area 7 State Officer Floyd aims for state FFA president in July Alfred Fortier Somerset won the public speaking contest advancing to state competition in Dallas.
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Florésville
FFA
Allan J. Drozd
San’ Antonio Inn
Jimmy ‘Mutz
Aton Schellhase
Jimmy King
Dallas
Ira Lee
Fredricksburg
Kay Zunker
Seguin
Riley Floyd
New Braunfels
Floyd
Alfred Fortier
Somerset
Floresville High School Graduates Incomplete Names Noted
Floresville High School graduates listed with partial names Jame Swift Elida Ramos Evelyn Lehman Fifth Row includes Jimmy Tackitt Rudy. Several names are incomplete or not shown, including Carl Albert Michael Rudy Ramirez and Trene So.
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S “Jame Swift
Quin Elida Ramos
Evelyn J Lehman
Jimmy Tackitt
Rudy Oe A . A Sete
Carl ‘Albert
Michael
Rudy Ramirez
Trene So
Floresville to Host First Summer High School Baseball Game
Catholic youth league gathers teams Floresville Poth Kosciusko Falls City Panna Maria Hobson Cestohowa Karnes City, with games on Friday nights and Floresville home games Sundays at 1 30 p m. The first Floresville home game is this Sunday June 23 coached by Willie Ramirez Casi Garza and Waldo Martinez.
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Floresville
Poth
Kosciusko
Falls City
Panna Maria
Hobson
Cestohowa
Karnes City
Bluepont
Willie Ramirez
Casi. Garza
Waldo Martinez
May Weather Data Shows Driest Season Since 1917
May weather notes record total rainfall and temperatures with chaotic OCR text. It cites observer Al Teltschik saying this is the driest five month period since 1917, outlining daily rainfall, hottest and coolest days and yearly totals.
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al Teltschik
Teltschik
Wilson County Students Joined National Honorary Society
Miss Elizabeth Bolf and George Martin were initiated into Beta Beta Beta National Biological Society on May 20 in the Science Building at Southwest Texas State College, San Marcos. The ceremony marked their recognition as outstanding biology students in Wilson County.
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Elizabeth Bolf
Richard Bolf
George Martin
Buster Martin
Stockdale
National Biological Society
Southwest Texas State College
San Mar
Local Library Closure Notice In Wilson County
The Wilson County Library will close from 12:00 to 1:60 p.m. etme 1967 to Aug. The incomplete OCR text states a midday closure window during a period spanning 1967 to August, with no further details on dates or events.
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Wilson County
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Meene
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Eapewill L. Wright
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Texas A&m University
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Jimmy Mutz
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Floresville High School
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