Public School Week Open Houses Draw Strong Attendance
During Public School Week open houses attracted many visitors across Floresville schools. Floresville Primary and Fairview invited parents to classes on Thursday while Saspamco hosted Wednesday and Floresville Intermediate held Thursday night displays. A gym program featured sixth grade health and physical education demonstrations led by Genevieve Tejada and Don Boring, with Supt. J. H. Perry giving the welcome. The Boys Choir performed and third graders presented Cinderella with Ginger Adcock reading the script. Cast included Suzanne Braddock, Cathy Naples, Kent Johnson, Katherine Mayes, and others as listed. Walter B. Williams, Principal, Elem. Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville Primary
Fairview
Saspamco
Floresville Intermediate
Genevieve Tejada
Don. Boring
J. H. Perry
Frances Cox
Ginger Adcock
Wilson County to Host Texas Tourism Promoter March 31
Memorial Hospital notes births and dismissals in Floresville and nearby towns. Joe S. Krawietz reports newborn girls for Barrientez and Cordova families. dismissals include Barrientez baby girl and Felux baby boy. Floresville hosts March 31 talk by George Jordan, West Texas tourism promoter, on improving business and attracting tourists to Wilson County. The free event at Wiley Seale auditorium aims to boost local commerce and history education. Casual attendance urged by Wilson County Chambers and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Barrientez
Floresville
Ricardo Cordova
Henry Felux
Morris B. Johnson
Virgil E. Lamberth
Nixon
Elizabeth R. Stur
Texas
Wilson County
San Antonio
Jordan
George Jordan
West Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Wiley Seale Auditorium
Bus
Inessman
Sheehan
Brackettville
State Democratic Executive Meets in Austin
Sam Fore Jr member of the State Democratic Executive Committee for the 19th Senatorial District attended a state committee meeting at the Commodore Perry Hotel in Austin Monday All sections of Texas were represented Charlie Fuller candidate for Representative from the 58th District accompanied Mr Fore to Austin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Fore, Jr
Democratic Executive Committee
Commodore Perry Hotel
Austin
Texas
Charlie Fuller
Mr. Fore
Path Baseball Schedule 1966 Fr Mar 18 to Tue Mar 22
The Path baseball schedule lists games for March 18 at Canyon against New Braunfels at 4 00 p m March 22 at Marion against Marion at 4 00 p m and March 25 at Pleasanton against Pleasanton at 4 00 p m The balance of the schedule will be carried next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
New Braunfels
Marion
Pleasanton
Sound of Music enjoyed by family group in San Antonio
Sunday Mr and Mrs Richard Bolf and children Teresa and Dick with Mrs Frank Bolf Sr attended The Sound Of Music at anell in San Antonio then visited the Alamo City with Mr and Mrs Joe Hegar and daughter Also notes Tokyo airport expressway cost per inch to build was $100 per inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bolf
Teresa
Frank Bolf
Raymond. Kotara
San Arph
Sound of Music
Anell
San Antonio
Alamo
Joe Hegar
Tokyo
City
La Vernia Junior Livestock Show Attracts Attendees
The La Vernia Junior Livestock and Poultry Show drew strong attendance and showcased well prepared entries across livestock and poultry categories. Voc-Ag teacher Carl Richter and County Agent Vernor E. Rippert aided FFA and 4-H participants, with Madeline Grahmann supervising baked foods entries and many others contributing to a successful event as detailed in the Chronicle-Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Vernia
Chronicle-Journal
Carl Richter
Voc-Ag
FFA
Vernor E. Rippert
Madeline Grahmann
Floresville Girl Named Among Top Students at OL L College
Bernice Tieken of Floresville, a freshman at Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, ranks highly for the first semester. Floresville High School principal received notice of her high average and praised local teachers for preparing students for college. Bernice, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Tieken, is a 1965 Floresville High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Tieken
Our Lady of the Lake College
San Antonio
Floresville High School
Miss Tieken
Bernice
Henry Tieken
Floresville
Red Bird Auxiliary Dues Drive Opens in Floresville
The 1966 Red Bird Auxiliary dues drive is underway. Members may mail to Mrs. Richard Ullmann at 1621 Third Street Floresville Texas. Dues are one dollar per year for active members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ullmann
Third Street
Floresville
Texas
Actin
Wayne Connally Birthday Barbecue Set For March 19
Wayne Connally a Floresville state representative seeks promotion to state senator from the 21st district. Gov John Connally Lieut Gov Preston Smith and Ben Barnes among attendees plan a 5 pm barbecue at Chamber of Commerce Park Kenedy Texas. Tickets $2.50 available in 21 counties with Knox payments due by March 18 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Connally
Kenedy
Texas
Connally
Floresville
John Connally
Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
Highway 181
Bexar County
Mrs. Lillian Wiseman Elected Chairman Alamo District English Teachers
Mrs Lillian Wiseman of Floresville High School was elected chairman for 1966 67 by the Alamo District of the Texas State Teachers Association at a meeting in the Anacacho Room St Anthony Hotel San Antonio Friday noon March 11 Other officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Wiseman
Alamo
Anacacho
St. Anthony Hotel
San Antonio
Texas State Tea
Floresville High School
Deadline Near For Senior Health Insurance Sign-Up
S. E. Bubba Newman, executive director of BODC covering Atascosa Karnes and Wilson counties, says only 15 days remain to sign up for 1965 Health Insurance for seniors 65 and over. Deadline is March 31, 1966, urging a Card of Intent before year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Up Health Insurance Sr
S. E
Bubba” Newman
Atascosa, Karnes
Wilson Counties
Medicare enrollment drive at Floresville post office
Postmaster Russell Smith announces that Medicare supplemental benefit application blanks are available at the Floresville Post Office window. The Social Security Administration aims to reach 3.1 million seniors before March 31 under the national enrollment push proclaimed by President Johnson for National Medicare Enrollment Month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Smith
Floresville
Social Security Administration
Johnson
La Vernia Junior Livestock Show results titled
La Vernia 4H entries dominate the 1966 junior show held March 5 with grand champions in market steer lamb and broiler divisions. Loretta Young rode a 954 lb Hereford to a 56 cent per lb sale to State Bank of La Vernia. Joyce Duelm led the market lamb, and Elaine Kosub captained the broiler pen. Other top placers include the Kiolbassa and Ko sub families among beef, sheep, and poultry divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Vernia
Vernor E
Artie Kiolbassa
Mike Koepp
Jeffrey Pierdella
Robert Brietzke
Mark Koepp
Joé Grunn
Joyce Duelm
Pearl
Path
Angie Freeman
Richard Gramm
Gerald Gramm
Emilie Hartman
Robbie Richter
Darlene Kosub
Kenny Freeman
Clyde Dunn, Jr
David Kosub
Larry Jachade
Pound Duroc Barrow
Beatrice Brooks
Pen
Broilers
Senator Culp Krueger
Kiolbassa Feed Store
Floresville High Elects Favorites
Floresville High School announced the 1966 Favorites at the Favorites Dance. Winners include Linda Johns and Tommy Johnson as Mr and Mrs Floresville High School. Other pairs span senior, junior, sophomore and freshman classes with names such as Esther Alley, Tommy Johnson, Ken Barber, Debbie Johns, and Gary Pelech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville High School
Linda Johns
Tommy Johnson
Sandra Talley
Johnny Ramirez
Esther
Joe Alley
Anais Hill
Kenneth Pelech
Shirley Ventur
Ken Barber
Debbie Johns
Ernest de la O
Nancy Cook
Joseph McGowan
Esther Alley
Sue Talley
Joanie Pavliska
Carroll Wayne Svoboda
Claudia Koenig
Gary Pelech
Youth Week Revival Hosted by First Baptist Floresville
Beginning Friday March 18 at 7 30 p.m. Montie Martin a Howard Payne College senior will deliver youth led revival messages. Jim Tate and Loyd Wells of Howard Payne will join in music and piano accompaniment. First Baptist Floresville invites the public to attend any or all sessions Friday Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Fore, Jr
First City National Bank
Floresville
R. A. Wiseman
Montie Martin
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Texas
Jim Tate
Howard Payne
Loyd Wells
First Baptist
Tiny Tot Tea at Memorial Hospital Sunday April 3
The Candy Stripers invite boys and girls born at Memorial Hospital in 1961 to a Tiny Tot Tea at Memorial Hospital Floresville on Sunday April 3 1966 from 2 to 4 p.m. Call 393-2522 or write Memorial Hospital Floresville for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Floresville
Baptist Brotherhood To Hear Sgt Haines Speak
Sgt Harold Haines famed for Viet Nam service and mission work will address the Baptist Brotherhood meeting. He is set to speak on service and faith at the upcoming gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Haines
Viet Nam
Pam Brotherhood
Only Two Weeks Left To Buy 1966 Tag Reminder
Wilson County Tax Collector Del Cox urges residents to purchase 1966 auto license tags within two weeks. The office will be busy, so bring last year’s registration receipt and car title to speed service and avoid last minute lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson County
del Cox
Notice on Lineotype Delays and News Deadline
A notice explains ongoing lineotype operator shortages last week and this week hindered full news processing. It states news items must be received by 10 a.m. at the latest to help remedy the situation and hopes to return to normal soon.
Buckeye Wat Salting Plant Reported Output
Buckeye Arizona operates a water salting facility described as producing gallons per day for municipal use. Local officials assess capacity and safety as part of ongoing utility operations and planning efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Arizona
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Suzanne Braddock
Cathy Naples
Princess
Iss
John Lackness Baumann
Kent Johnson
Katherine Mayes
Alex Ramirez
Blake Miller
Darrell Reed
John Donaho
Billy Varnon
Norma Jean Masters
Ruby Lee Jimenez
Connie Trevino
Olen Wilson
Kenneth Leonard
Walter B. Williams
Elem
Joe S. Krawietz
Juana Guerra
Raymond Wright
John Raska
Jerry AreHano
Stockdale
Allison Cook
John Dugi
Charles E. Whitlock
Smiley
Kathleen Glasco
Elmendorf
John F. Wah
Ges. Path
Robert J. Opiela
Fabian Lussy
Ivan H. Munselle
Priscilla Romero
San Antonio Livestock Market Institute
John H. Rothmann
Carl B. Dunagan
W. W. Traylor
Stewart Statler
Union Stock Yards
Path Baseball
RED Bird
Karnes County
Bill Atkinson
Wayne
Atkinson
Zane~ Lawdon
Floresville Light Co
Poth
Chers Association
Alamo District
Merle Dean Killian
Man
Selma Adelman
Secre
Tary
Jack, Koerr
Anm@a Bell Gilmer
Baltimore
Maryland
Vernor E. Bippert, Co
Milton Young
Robert Kolodziej
Floresville High
First Baptist Church
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