Indictments Issued After Spring Grand Jury in Wilson County
The Wilson County District Clerk reports indictments numbered 97-03-045-CRW through 97-03-059-CRW. Defendants include Matthew Robert Hoyt Ronald R. Miller Mario Faustino Moreno Frank Ortiz Jeffrey S. Shorts Joaquin Vasquez Jr. William Todd Turpa. Charges involve DWI with a substance, possession or possession with intent of cocaine methamphetamine heroin and cocaine, failure to stop and render aid and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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Wilson County
Hot Check Round Up To Begin April First 1997
Wilson County Sheriff Office Hot Check Round-Up to begin April 1 1997 contact Warrant Office 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m Monday to Friday call 210 393 2535 ext 270 ext 269 Joe D Tackitt Jr Sheriff
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Wilson County
GTE Expands Local Calling in Kosciusko Area Apr 10 1997
GTE will expand local calling for all Kosciusko area customers starting April 10 1997. Calls between Kosciusko Karnes City Falls City Kenedy La Vernia Seguin and Stockdale become local both ways with residential ELC charges set at 3.50 per line and business at 7.00 per line. Residents may dial 7 digits without a preceding A. Calls may require equipment tweaks and toll free help lines are 1 800 483 4400 for residents and 1 800 483 5400 for businesses. GTE operates in Texas with 1.8 million access lines and about 10 000 employees.
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GTE
Kosciusko
Karnes City
Falls City
Kenedy
la Vernia
Seguin
Stockdale
Ken Faughn
Senate
Faughn
Wilson County DPS Accident Reports Summary
Two traffic incidents reported in Wilson County on March 16 and 19, 1997. March 16 near Floresville on Business 181 involved Brenda Rios in a Ford. no injuries or charges, vehicle drove away. March 19 in Sutherland Springs on FM 539 US 87 involved Mary C. Gaulke driving a 1989 Chevrolet. no injuries or charges, vehicle left scene. Poth Booster Club plans April 7 meeting in Poth School Library.
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Brenda Rios
Floresville
DPS
Javier Reyes
Mary C. Gaulke
la Vernia
US 87
Sutherland Springs
E. C. Haltom
Spring Fish Stocking Program at Wilson County
Wilson County Soil and Water Conservation District seeks orders for a fish stocking delivery on Saturday May 10 1997. Order blanks available at the Agriculture Service Center 1106 Tenth Street Floresville. Call 210 393 3555 for details. Sacred Heart School hosts its 3rd Annual Softball Tournament at City Park April 5 and 6 with senior leagues from Corpus Christi Houston Seguin Baytown San Antonio and Poth. Volunteers welcome. call 393 2117 with name and number.
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Wilson County Soil & Water Conservation District
Agriculture Service Center
Tenth Street
Floresville
Wilson County
Sacred Heart School
San Antonio
Texas Aggie Muster Held in Wilson County
Former Texas A&M students from Wilson County gather in La Vernia for the annual Muster on April 21 at St. Ann's Parish Hall. The event includes a 6:30 p.m. program, 7:00 p.m. barbecue by Witte's BBQ, and a 7:30 p.m. program, with RSVP by April 10 to Gary W. Shank.
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Texas A&m University
Wilson County
la Vernia
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Texas A&m
Witte
Gary W. Shank
Country School Reunion for Wilson County
A country school reunion is planned for Sunday April 27 for all who were ever associated with southern Wilson County schools. Participating past schools include Tordia Three Oaks Johnson Deweesville Kasper Darilek Dewees Camp Ranch Stevens Webbville Hierholzer with room for more. The event at WW Hall Path starts around 10:00 a.m. A covered dish luncheon will be served with plates tableware and drinks provided.
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Wilson County
Tordia
Three Oaks
Johnson
Deweesville
Kasper
Darilek
Dewees
Camp Ranch
Stevens
Webbville
Hierholzer
Candlelight Vigil for Child Abuse Awareness Set
The Wilson County Children's Services Board will hold a candlelight vigil on Monday April 7 at 5 30 p m on the Wilson County Courthouse lawn. The event aims to stamp out child abuse and invites public support.
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Wilson County Children's Services Board
Wilson County
Floresville KC to Host Easter Egg Hunt at Pecan Park
The Floresville Knights of Columbus sponsor an Easter egg hunt on Saturday March 29 at 10 00 a m at Pecan Park.
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Floresville Knights of Columbus
Pecan Park
Bishop Yanta Installed as Diocesan Head in Amarillo
A large San Antonio contingent traveled to Amarillo last week Monday for the installation of Bishop Yanta as head of the Diocese on his 41st priesthood anniversary. He succeeds Bishop Matthiesen who retires. Yanta, a Runge Texas native, is the first Texas Polish descent bishop. The Floresville Chronicle-Journal will close Friday March 28 1997 at 12:00 noon for Good Friday.
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San Antonio
Amarillo
Texas
Yanta
Matthiesen
Runge
Floresville Chronicle-Journal
Business Loop
Floresville
Northcrest
Karnes City
San Antonio Missions Park observes Archeology Awareness Month
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park marks Texas Archeology Awareness Month April 1997 with tours to Rancho de Las Cabras near Floresville and a series of talks at the visitor center. Programs include Digging into the Past talks Mondays and Fridays, Jr Archaelogists activities, Picture Writing, and a midweek Silent Witness film. Admission is free with reservations for some events. exhibits run daily 9 AM to 5 PM.
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Texas
Rancho de Las Cabras
Floresville
Mission Espada
Floresville River Park
Jr. Archeologists
The
Missions
San Antonio Missions
Roosevelt Ave
San Antonio
Runoff Election Set for April 12 1997 Race for Tejeda Seat
Ciro Rodriguez and Juan Solis contest the late Frank Tejeda seat in a special runoff held Saturday April 12 1997. Fifteen candidates competed with no winner over 50 percent. Write in Michael Idrogo seeks the place. Early voting is in Wilson County Courthouse Floresville. Vote in this election.
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Ciro Rodriguez
Juan Solis
Frank Tejeda
Michael Idrogo
Wilson County
Floresville
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Matthew Robert Hoyt Ronald R. Miller
Mario Faustino Moreno
Frank Ortiz
Jeffrey S. Shorts
Joaquin Vasquez, Jr
William Todd Turpa
Gram Agg
Jose Jaime Aguillon Dwi
Danny Gerard Brown
Daniel Gerard Longoria
Jerry Cerda Castillo
John Esquivel
Joseph Brian Garcia
Hilario Garza Alfredo Gonzales
Ronnie Hernandez
Joe D. Tackitt, Jr
Utility Commission
Irving
Gaulke
Ms. Gaulke
Poth Athletic Booster Club
Poth Athletic Association
Poth
Sacred Heart
Texas Aggie Muster
Kc’s
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