07 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1919
Page
1
The notice invites all to worship at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:50 a.m. and classes for all ages. Pastor J. W. Allbritten preaches at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
A fragmented OCR item lists names Bhae eas Mount, Bro. Simms, Jesus, Ronnie Lux, and Miss Jor an as observers or speakers in an unclear setting. The readable fragments suggest a small meeting or presentation with attendees named among the listed individuals.
Mrs. Geo Brown received a letter from her son Sgt Lloyd Brown of Battery 131st Field Artillery stating he was recommended for a commission in the Officers Reserve Corps. Dated Feb 7 the letter highlights his fine service with the battery from this county and the pride of his many friends.
The Wilson County demonstration program shows growing farmer participation and savings through terracing and direct farm procurement. It details activities such as 18 community contests, 42 school visits, and acres terraced, highlighting terracing as a major value, with estimated county savings of 36,570 dollars and total annual savings of 47,672 dollars across seed, feedstuffs, claims, and financing actions.
Dwight Zook, husband of Mrs. Zook, has returned from overseas after serving with the 1411st Infantry of the 90th Division. He was wounded in battle and spent time in a hospital but has fully recovered. Visiting with his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Zook, the couple may settle in Bandera near Mrs. Zook's home.
Lieut Matlock eyed by Detroit Tigers as he signs to try out at spring camp. A Southwestern standout, he drew state attention and league scouts, with recent training camp moves and hopeful prospects for the season.
The Chaparrals and War Lassies plan an open house in Pee Red Cross rooms Saturday night, March 8, inviting all returned army and navy personnel. A program with music and refreshments will be provided, free of charge, to celebrate those who have served.
Reports in the Houston Chronicle and Express indicate the 131st Field Artillery of the 36th Division will land at an American port tomorrow. A telegram to Mayor Sam Houston from Congressman-elect Carlos Bee confirms demobilization and a home arrival around March 15 to 20, with earlier estimates suggesting March 8 for landing.
The public note references Floresville in Agency, composer and Max Johnson with totals and entries including Reese and L. O. Ezzell in Mitchell, indicating a listing event or accounting note from local figures.
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