Babe Ruth and Leagues Sign-Up Set for March 30 1972
Meetings on March 3 and 10 at Wilson Co Show Barn organized Floresville Optimist Baseball Commission. Officers elected for 1972 include Commissioner Waldo Martinez and Treasurer Camillo Talamantez. Plans set to form Babe Ruth League teams for ages 13-15 and 16-18, Little League for ages 9-12, and a Girl's Softball Slow Pitch League with eligibility Sept 1. Registration March 30 at old Jr High Gym 4 to 7, bring birth certificate and $3 for insurance and fee.
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Babe Ruth
Wilson Co
Floresville Optimist Baseball Commission
Waldo Martinez
David Canun
Joyce Morton
Camillo Talamantez
Casper Flores
Charle Sawyers
A. J. Navarro
Ted Keen
Jack Roberson
Roberson
Old Jr. High
Jaycee-Ettes Plan Miss Wilson County Pageant
Chairman Bonna Reed reports final plans for the Miss Wilson Pageant party events. Liz Bayer leads the Jaycee-Ettes with assistance on coordination for the March 18 pageant activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee-Ettes
Bonna Reed
Liz Bayer
Jaycee-Ettes Host Area Round Robin
The Floresville Jaycee-Ettes will host an area Round Robin on Monday March 20 1972 at the Jaycee Hall at 8 o clock. Children from Kenedy and Uvalde counties attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee-Ettes
Floresville Jaycee-ettes
Jaycee Hall
Kenedy
Uvalde End
Band Concert and Sight Reading Contest in Floresville
Floresville hosts a two day event at Wiley Seale Auditorium on March 23 and 24 with 28 bands and about 1500 expected attendees. Judges include Avie Teltschik Billy Harral Hunter Cunningham for concert and David Irving Eddie Zamora and Eddie Olivares for light reading. Public invited to attend all events from 8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Wiley Seale Auditorium
Avie’ Teltschik
Kerrville
Billy Harral
Hondo
Hunter Cunningham
Goliad
David Irving
Ingelside
Eddie Zamora
Hebbrowville
Eddie Olivares
Moody High Scho School
Corpus Christi
Boy Scout Financial Drive Sparks Local Competition
The Jaycees and Lions Clubs in Floresville lead a yearly Boy Scout Financial Drive with a contest to raise the most funds. A new camp site in McGimsey Scout Park near San Antonio will be dedicated to the late Robert Spruce, chosen by his wife. Fitting ceremonies are planned for early summer dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Lions Clubs
Floresville
McGimsey Scout Park
San Antonio
Robert Spruce
Announcement of Candidacy for Path School Trustee
A candidate announces intent to run for Path School District trustee. The statement pledges unbiased citizenship, concern for student welfare, and commitment to stand for what is right, asking for support and votes in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Path
Floresville Band Booster Club Called Meeting
A called meeting of the Floresville Band Booster Club is scheduled for Monday March 20 at 3 45 PM in the High School Auditorium to complete plans for the Band Contest. Attendees are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville Band Booster Club
Marcelina Cemetery Meeting Set for March 19
The Marcelina Cemetery Association will hold its annual business meeting Sunday March 19 at 2 30 PM at Mercelina Baptist Church with members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelina Cemetery Association
Mercelina Baptist Church
Tiger Thinclads Grab 4th Place Finish
The Tiger Thinclads posted a strong showing at the Goliad Invitational, finishing fourth with SO points. Gayland Pelech Billy Deagen and Steve Guerrero placed 2nd 4th and 5th in the open 440, and the quartet of Pelech Deagen Guerrero Longoria finished 2nd in the mile relay behind Calallen. Hector Longoria won the 220 in 23.9 and added a 6th in long jump.
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Tiger
Tigers
Gayland Pelech
Billy Deagen
Steve Guerrero
Sth
Hector Longoria
Calallen
Hector
Tiger Aaglers
National FHA Week Observed by Floresville Chapter
The Floresville Future Homemakers of America join National FHA Week March 19 to 25 with the theme Profiles of Youth. Forty three members plan activities from flowerbed planting to red and white day and campus cleanup, led by Mary Waclawczyk Cindy Johns Eva Silva and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers of America
Diane Machost
Floresville
FHA
Cindy Johns
Eva Silva
Mary Carnes
Millikin
Spruce
Neiri
Miss Wilson County Pageant Saturday Evening
The fifth annual Miss Wilson County Pageant will be held Saturday evening at Floresville High School auditorium starting at eight. Brenda Griffin of Floresville will crown a successor as twenty five+ young ladies compete. Local Jaycees and Jaycee-ettes sponsor the event with a first-grade Little Miss and Little Mister Wilson County portion. A reception honors older contestants, with sponsors listed by Floresville groups and merchants supporting the pageant.
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Wilson County
Floresville
Lisa Titzman
Kay ‘Hastings
Karez West
Sandy ‘Chandler
Lucy Guerra
Kay Reams
Ma Aqn Lerma
Carol Ann Ploch
Virginia Michenez
Mary Carmes Jeannie -Maste
Michele
al Boening
Leyla Telischik
Janet Johns
Eileen Rippert
Betty Dunn
Mary
de la Ze Jennifer Griffin
Kathleen Flores
Cynthia ‘Labus
Sherry Lynn Pearce
Carla Carteran
Deborah Dodd
Jaycee
Miss
Wilson Couis
Angelia Ortiz
Lucinda Ortiz
Albina M Tinez
Waldo Martinez
Lori Tackett
Bob Tackett
Darla Jean- Novak
Dghter
Thomas Novak
Priscilla Rutledge
Paul ‘Rutledge
Patrick Gorell
Edmond Gorrell
Ursula Warken
Charles Warnken
Cynthia Yvonne Maria
Clarence Ma
Diana Castro
Henry Castro
Ernestina Courvier
Matheas
Krt Orthie Dunn
Johnny. Dunn
Richard Flores
Cerio. Flores
Rene Martinez
Adan Martinez
John Trevino
Arthur Trevino
Carlos ‘Ortiz
Lucinda ‘Ortiz
Leon Jarzombek
Benny Perez
Juan Perez
Benny Torres
Alex ‘Torres
Mortis Merritt
The
Jaycees
Kévin- Chilek
O. D. Compton
Bonna Reed
Ette Pageant
Floresville Jaycees
Jaycee-ettes
Floresville Flower Shop
Koepp Shevrolet
LaVermia
I. D. Flores Drug Store
Wintrek
Floresville- Poth
Castro Falstaff
Haiduk
Koenig Meat
State Bank of la Vemia
la Bonita Cafe
Teltschik's, Inc
Jenkins Texaco
Eschenburg Hardware
Zuniga Grocery
Smith Butane Gas
Irvin
Jenkins
Lone Star. Dist
Flieler. Ins
Sanger & Altgelt Co
Z “Connally
Ben Franklin
Credit
Bureau Floresville
Lie‘berman
Baumann Grocery & Mkt
Eschenburg
Imp
Lyssy
Eckel Poth
Farmer Gin
Elec. Light & Power
United Gas Corp
Texas
Telephone’ and Telegraph
Woolsey
Ins
Alamo Lumber Coa
First City National Bank
Pablos
Clark Murray
Attomey
J. A. Estrada
Kenneth Brown Sales, Inc
Richardson Bros. Chev. Flieller Feed and Seed
Stockdale Lumber and Supply
Skrobarcek Imp. Co
Akin
Libbie's
Richard E. Ullmann
Vinyard Funeral Home
Hill Crest Garage
Jaycee Easter Egg Hunt Plans Finalized
Final plans for the Jaycee City Wide Easter Egg Hunt are set for Saturday at 1 p.m. on the Hospital grounds 1 G Street. Three age groups 18 months to 3 years 4 to 5 years and 6 to 8 years will compete for prizes.
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Il 1
Hospital Grounds
Strozier Named Coordinator for Wilson County Campaign
Sam Strozier of Floresville has been named Wilson County coordinator for Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes campaign for the Democratic nomination for Governor. Barnes praised Strozier and noted coordinators for all 254 counties have been selected, saying the campaign has the strongest organization in state history.
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Austin
Sam Strozier
Floresville
Wilson County
Ben Bares
Barnes
Ralph Wayne
Baynes
City Law Enforcement Commission Established
The City Council established a City Law Enforcement Commission to evaluate present law enforcement, recommend improvements, and develop an ongoing evaluation system. Members include Chairman Father Jim Henke, Matias Ruiz, Otto Henke, Fernando Estrada, Henry Devora, Liz Bayer, Mary Helen Tieken, George Wallace, Al Chilek, and Councilman Danejel Rodriguez, who also leads the City’s Law Enforcement Dept. Citizens are invited to contact the commission with reflections and ideas on law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Henke
Matias
Ruiz
Otto Henke
Fernando Estrada
Henry Devora
Liz Bayer
Mary Helen Tieken
Falls City Band Wins Honors at Regional Contest
Eight Falls City High School Band members attended the regional solo and ensemble contest at McCollum High School in San Antonio. On Saturday February 19, Darlene Dziuk JoAnn Pawelek Alane Jurgajtis and Brenda Daluk performed with the Slavinet quartet.
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Falls City High School
McCollum Hil School
San Antonio
Darlene Dziuk
JoAnn Pawelek
Alane Jurgajtis
Brenda Daluk
Slavinet Quartet
Beta Club Plans March Meeting Agenda
Beta Club held a meeting on Monday March 6 at 6 30 p m. After addressing old business the group discussed new business and future activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville High School
Wilson County Park to Open Easter Sunday
A Grand Opening is planned for Easter Sunday at Wilson County Park Picnic Grounds. Access is via highway 181 north of Floresville for six miles, then right at the Big Red. The site features 25 Babe pits with picnic tables and will include three bands. St Patrick's Day is noted for March 17.
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Wilson Co. Park
Floresville
Tur
Big Red
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. T. Jaeggli
Wilson County Historical Survey Committee
Fairview
Lynn Mitchell
Jewel Westerman
Don Witten
Old Rock Methodist Church
Marcelina
Howard Schutt
First Baptist
Abell Loudon
Oxford United Methodist
Ezell
Nixon
Goodenough
Christ Methodist
Stockdale
Robert Ross
United Methodist
Robert M. Crabb
FBC
Frank Roberson
Babe ‘Ruth
A. Jo Navarro
David Ozman
BOY Scout
Pol. Pol. Adv
Tiger Thinclads
Mary Waclawczyk
Martha Iris Goodman
Beeville
Bill. Cunningham
San Antio
Cunningham
San Anto
Strozier
Falls City Band
Wilson County Park
ST. Patrick's Day
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