Wilson County farmers sign up for 1983 feed grain program
Wilson County farms signed up for the 1983 feed grain program as of March 12, totaling 470. County chair Bohmann notes 1459 farms eligible and explains that signed farms must reduce feed grain acreage by at least 20 percent to qualify for diversion payments, price support, and loan programs.
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Wilson County
Charles Rohmann
ASCS
Bohmann
Bohman
Wilson Countreis
Wilson Asc
Pveryone
Che Ente
Poth Trustees Seek Re election Unopposed
Three Poth Independent School District trustees run for reelection on April 6 in an unopposed race. Incumbents Isidore, Moezugemba, Daniel Mugi and Floyd Johnson face no opposing candidates, solidifying the current board lineup.
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Poth Independent School District
Isidore, Moezugemba
Daniel Mugi
Floyd Johnson
LaVernia Stock Show Demonstrates Quick Hog Heat Cure
Devine breeder Buuch Roberson demonstrated treating overheated hogs at the La Vernia Stock Show. He quoted using a chunk of ice on the hogs nose to revive the animal within minutes. Roberson recalled buying breeding stock in the Corn Belt and noting hogs suffering from heat near Oklahoma City.
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Buuch Roberson
Roberson
la Vernia
Oklahoma City
Burglars Steal School Typewriter From Superintendent Office
Burglars stole a nearly new electric typewriter from the office of School Superintendent G W Sense Friday night. Entrance was by kicking the front glass door. Officers investigated but no arrests have been made. a small amount of change was taken and nothing else was reported missing.
Floresville Honors Sam and Mrs Fore at Council Dinner
Floresville city leaders honored long time clerk Sam Fore and his wife at a surprise dinner at Wrights Cafe. The couple marked 50 years of ownership of the Floresville Chronicle Journal and 50 years of marriage, with family ties to Robstown Record.
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Floresville
Wright
Sam Fore
E. F. Woolsey, Jr
Fore
Carroll Keach
Robstown
Fores
Floresville Chronicle-Journal
Oats and Bermuda thrive at Fairview Farms after rain
Report from Pleasanton notes fields on Fairview Farms showing good growth. Oats planted last fall respond to the 2.2 inch rain and coastal Bermuda grasses along the coast are progressing well.
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Bermuda
Fairview
Pleasanton
Ager
La Vernia Stock Show Nets Record Crowd and High Prices
A large crowd attended the La Vernia stock show and sale on Monday with strong exhibits. Grand and reserve champions in cattle and poultry drew high prices, highlighting community cooperation and robust local agriculture. Major buyers included Floresville Livestock Commission Co and Fwald Tractor Co Seguin, with top steers selling at 58 cents per pound and lambs commanding strong returns.
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la Vernia
Boands
Texas
Texas Agi College
Poth
Teck Hawpien
Yen Af Browlers
Hyo Freeman
Nici
Er AnboHlis
Rohbe Richter
Pogle Mattes Ob
Broilere
Sharon
Mor Penroth
Koepp Chevrolet
Karnes Oi Well Completes At 317 Barrel Rate
Mideast Oil Corp of Fort Worth reports the Karnes County well No 1 Aloys Koteur nine miles southwest of Gillette is completed for 317.11 barrels of oil daily with 2 percent water. Production from perforations at 10 906 916 feet through 3 1/2 inch lines depth 11 040 feet choke 13 84 inch and gas oil ratio 728 1. Location in A F Mitchell Survey A-201. Corpus Christi Caller March 12.
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Mideast Oi. Corp
Fort
Worth
Aloys Koteur
Karnes
Upper Edwards
Gillette
A. F. Mitchell
Corpus Christi
Wildlife Week Designated in Texas by Connally
Gov. John Connally named March 17 through 23 as National Wildlife Week in Texas, urging awareness of conservation and outdoor preservation during the observance period. Local officials and environmental groups welcomed the proclamation and planned activities statewide.
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Austin
John Connally
Tex
LD Flores Receives Honor at St Mary's Univ
LD Flores receives an honor at St Mary’s University as part of a campus ceremony. The event highlights academic achievement and community involvement with university officials present.
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LD Flores
St. Mary's Univ
FHS Senior Class Donates Trophy Case for New Gym
The 1957 to 1962 FHS senior classes contributed a trophy case for the school’s new gym. Readable text notes a dedication event and a pledge by graduates to support the facility, reflecting school spirit and historical ties to athletic achievement.
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F.H.S
Case
La Vernia Student Makes UT Honor Roll
Miss Jennie Lee Scull of La Vernia named to University of Texas first semester honor roll Cum Laude. Daughter of Elam Scull and Mrs. Scull, she was an outstanding La Vernia High student from a long established local family.
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Maurice Tate
Ted
Peron Alyn Champion
Terry
Amy
Morgent
la Vernia
U T
Jennie Lee Scull
Elam Scull
C. EF. Scull
San Antonin
la Vernia High School
Verna Stock Show Success Leases Head
The La Verna stock show is reported successful with key leases positions filled. Officials cite strong attendance and steady demand for livestock entries, noting active bidding and robust exhibitor participation across divisions.
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la Verna
Watermelon Acreage Grows in Stockdale Area
Stockdale area farmers plant large watermelon acreage with estimates of 8000 to 10000 acres. Veteran local businessman John Wheeler notes seed is going in this week as in past years, indicating stable production plans despite variable conditions.
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San Antonio Express
John Wheeler
Stockdale
Connally to Speak at A at T College Talk
Former Texas Governor Connally will address. Jernigan announces a college event at Vegas Allen College campus on Monday March 25 with a formal ceremony and invitation extended to students and faculty.
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Connally Bills
A&t
Jernigan
Salvation Army Red Truck set for Floresville run
The Salvation Army plans a Floresville visit on Tuesday April 2 with a Red Shield truck in need of clothing shoes furniture and old newspapers. They also seek appliances canned goods and other donations to assist local families.
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Salvation Army
Floresville
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