New Connally Memorial Medical Center Grand Opening Week
The Wilson County Memorial Hospital transforms into Connally Memorial Medical Center this week after a $15 million bond. The 62,000 square foot facility increases beds to 40 with private rooms, two operating rooms, a 4-bed ICU, 24 hour respiratory services, and MRI and CT equipment.
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Wilson County Memorial Hospital
Connally Memorial Medical Center
Fran Chilek
Chilek
County Commissioners Discuss Courthouse Security
Wilson County Commissioners heard a wireless security system proposal from Steve Kirby of Secure Tech Systems at the February 28, 2005 meeting. The plan aims to protect courthouse visitors and staff with a fixed-signal, no-panic button approach, while weighing 9-1-1 system enhancements and funding.
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Pat Kopecki
Floresville
Steve Kirby
Secure Tech Systems, Inc
Wilson County Commissioners Court
Albert Gomez, Jr
Leonard Rotter, Jr
Bobby Lynn
Wayne Stroud
Marvin Quinney
Quinney
Stella Saxon
Ray Wolff
Shirley Polasek
Wolff
Rotter
Gamez
Sisters Remember Founding Wilson Memorial Hospital Story
Three Sisters of the Divine Providence began the Wilson Memorial Hospital in 1960 later renamed Connally Memorial Medical Center in 2005. The article recalls community effort, early challenges, staff training by nuns, and the rise from a home operation to a hospital with a March grand opening and March 9 patient intake.
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Sisters of the Divine Providence
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Connally Memorial Medical Center
Mary Daria
Floresville
Mary Darin
E.F. Woolsey
Levin
Joseph E. Brown
Consolata
Divine Providence Order
Aline
Wilson Memorial
Hilda Bednarze
Theresa Divin
Sister Mary Lin
Mary Lin
Lydia
Hospi
Tal
Sisters of Divine Providence
Cannonally Medical Center
Frances Viera
Medical Center
Fietsams Sell Floresville Chronicle Journal After 42 Years
The Floresville Chronicle Journal changes hands on September 1 1963 as Joe and Marjorie Fietsam pass ownership to Tom and Diana Brossart. Jimmy and Mary Fietsam join the staff lineage since 1963 and 1965 with two other children. The new owners will retain current staff and aim to meet readers while Floresville Wilson County welcome them.
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Floresville
Ter
Beth
Don
Joe Fietsam
Marjorie Fietsam
Jimmy
Mary
David
Karen
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Flo
Resville High School
San Antonio
Texas
Tom and
Diana Brossart
Wilson County
Tom
Fietsam
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