02 May 1996
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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1996
Page
1
Lester J West seeks a new term on the Poth Independent School District Board of Trustees. He notes 13 years on the board, emphasizes academic excellence, debt free facilities, and the district tax rate of 1.05 per hundred. He stresses honesty, prudent spending, and asks for support in the May 4 election.
Wilson County Judge Martha Schnabel is named by Governor George Bush to a twelve member State Community Development Review Committee for a two year term. The panel, serving without compensation, advises on grant administration and fund allocations across regional planning areas.
A sequence of Wilson County DPS accident notes from April 1996 details incidents near Floresville Nixon Path and Seguin. It covers drivers Tommy McCrary Ed ward Bushmire Frank Rodriguez Dennis Montez Carl Weed and others, with locations FM 541 US 87 and County Road 225, outcomes including tows refusals and one DL restriction fine.
County Extension Agent Charles Pfluger Jr announces a brush control meeting on Wednesday May 8 at 7 30 p m in Kenedy City Hall Auditorium. speakers Dr Wayne Hanselka and Dr Larry Falconer will discuss chemical and non chemical methods and economic aspects. Contact Extension Office at 393 7357 for details.
Readied for Saturday May 4 1996 voters in Wilson County will choose in school district city and hospital district races across Floresville Path Poth La Vernia Stockdale and Floresville Independent School District elections. Incumbents face challengers for Floresville mayor and alderman while tax levy questions and unopposed seats appear in several districts. Poll sites include Wilson Memorial Hospital Floresville High School Library Path City La Vernia Fire Station Stockdale Community Building and La Vernia City Hall with polls open 7 AM to 7 PM.
The Wilson County Soil and Water Conservation District 301 sponsors a fish stocking project with orders now being accepted for delivery June 1 from 1 30 to 2 30 p m. Order blanks are at the Agriculture Service Center Floresville 1106 Tenth Street. For information call 210 393 3555. Floresville Band Boosters will hold their final meeting May 7 1996 at 7 00 p m at the Teltschik Band Hall. Election of Officers for 96 97 will be held and band parents urged to attend. Falls City Athletic Booster Club meets May 6 1996 at 7 00 p m in the cafeteria. Election of Officers, introductions of new athletic director and coaches. all welcome.
Floresville and Path host a weekend festival featuring Pioneer displays at Jail House Museum in Floresville, Country Fiddlin and Cadence Cloggers, an Antique Auction, Adkins Opry, tours of Las Cabras and Jailhouse Museum, and a Horse Shoe Tournament. Path showcases Road Rally Chili Cook-Off, Farm & Ranch Museum hours, silent auction, antique car rally, flea market, baked goods, crafts, and family activities. Enter or view at local venues. contact numbers provided.
The Three Oaks 4-H Club will hold its May meeting on Sunday May 5 1996 at 7 00 p m at the Pavilion behind Schneider's store in Dewees Election of Officers will be held and a pot luck supper served New members aged 9 or entering the 3rd grade for 96 97 are invited for more information call Margie Boening at 393 2397
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