Resettlement marks second birthday with large aid totals
Texas Resettlement Administration reports two-year gains financing 216 loans totaling 34816, plus 451 non repayable grants and 105 900 grants worth 1547082. Debts reduced on 3529 farms saving 916131 acres while 22525 acres have been bought for low income tenants. About 125 buildings under construction with 145 families housed awaiting purchase options at forty years and 3 percent interest.
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Wilson
Hughes
Texas
Paesidoniacs Administration
Hhus
Treasuries
Exas
Final date May 15 for farmers to file 1937 work sheets
The Agricultural Conservation Committee sets May 15 as the deadline for producers to file 1937 Work Sheets under the Agricultural Conservation Program. Farmers who have not yet filed must visit the County Agent’s office at the courthouse in Floresville by Saturday to submit their work sheets for state approval. W THOMP: Agent.
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Agricultural Conservation Committees
Agricultural Conservation Program
Educerts
Floresville
W. Thomp
Texas Deures oa er cee aes gr 2% os oa
The readable fragment mentions a 2 percent rate and terms related to a Texas issue. No clear persons, organizations, or places are identifiable to form a fuller item.
Fairview Homecoming Draws Alumni Tonight
Fairview school marks seventy years as ex graduates return for the 19387 class reunion. Superintendent R W Emerson notes many alumni from afar will attend. A basket lunch is planned at 6 30 pm with graduation exercises at 8 pm on the school grounds.
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R. W. Emerson
Fairview School
Floresville High names 1987 valedictorian and salutatorian
Floresville High School announces Miss Marilyn Reese daughter of Mayor John W Reese and Miss Mildred McDaniel daughter of Postmaster Lee McDaniel as valedictorian and salutatorian for the class of 1987. Reese holds 95.63 average and McDaniel 93.17. A total of 31 or 82 graduates will be listed next week with commencement activities set including a baccalaureate sermon May 23 by Dr Edmund Heinsohn and a commencement address by Dean BE Speck.
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Marilyn Reese
John W. Reese
Mildred McDaniel
Lee McDaniel
Floresville High School
P. Conn
Miss. Reese
McDaniel
Edmund Heinsohn
University of Texas
Methodist. Church
Austin
BE. H. Speck
Southwest
Texas ‘State Teachers’ College of San
Mrs Timberlake burial in Alice Texas
Mrs John Timberlake age 78 died at her home in Alice Texas on Thursday April 29 1987 at 3 pm after years of ill health The funeral was held Friday 10 am at Moyer Mortuary with Rev E J Gregory and Rev Buchanan officiating Interment followed in Alice cemetery Attending from here were Judge and Mrs W M Butler and son Gerald Mrs Verna Louise Carnes Mr and Mrs J S McKenzie Miss Mattie Rawls Mrs F B Seale Judge S B Garr J B Connally D A McKenzie and Ace Fuller See Death Claims page 5
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W. M. Butler
Floresville
Alice
Texas
Moyer Mortuary
E. J. Gregory
Fuchanan
First Methodist
Gerald
Verna Louise Carnes
J. S. McKenzie
Mattie Rawls
F. B
May Fete Tonight At Floresville High Auditorium
The annual May Fete presented by the PTA and Athletic Council unfolds tonight at 8:00 in the Floresville High School auditorium. Queen Aurora Marilyn of the House of Reese and King William of the House of Dunn will preside as younger students perform hoop drills, songs, a tap routine, and a May Pole dance. Admission is 15 cents for students and 26 cents for adults, with proceeds shared by sponsors.
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Athletic Council
Floresville High School
Aurora
Marilyn
House of
Reese
William
House of Dunn
Jamie Bert Lane
LaVernia Star Athlete Set for State Meet in Austin
LaVernia's Ted Haese, a standout track athlete, will compete for LaVernia and Wilson County at the Texas State Meet in Austin on May 7 and 8. Coach R D Baker has Haese in peak form hoping for high honors at the event.
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LaVernia
Ted Haese
Wilson County
Austin
Haese
R. D. Baker
Proceedings Of District Court For Past Week
The spring term in Wilson County Floresville shows divorce suits resolved. Verdie Sample v Z Sample granted to plaintiff. Mack Elkins v Lola Elkins granted to plaintiff. Pedro Alamantes v Jesusa Tala Div serene granted plaintiff. Pantoyo v Pedro DISTREGT COURT page.
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Wilson County
Floresville
Verdie Sample
Z. Sample
Mack, Elkins
Lola Elkins
Pedro Alamantes
Jesusa Tala
Pioneer Lady tribute in Floresville. 1937 death noted
William Schmidt a 40 year old farmer died at his home between Proventis and Poth at 4 a m Monday May 3 1937 from gun shot wounds. Coroner verdict was death by own action. shotgun and family notes found. Burial in Path Lutheran Cemetery Tuesday at 10 am. Surviving widow six children parents and many relatives. Born July 19 1896 in Shiner Texas. wife former Mary Klasek. Friends express deepest sympathy.
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Wae
William Schmidt
Proventis
Poth
Alex Klaus
Path
Shiner
Texas
Mary Klasek
Opened Here 1937 Onion Shipping Season Floresville
Floresville began its 1937 onion shipping, with eight cars loaded by Thursday noon and total shipments reaching 24 carloads, though drought may shorten the crop. Prices ranged 85 cents to $1.00, quality remains good, and peak shipments expected by next weekend. Also noted was the death of Ella Steele Peacock Murray, long-time Wilson County pioneer, with large funeral ceremonies in Floresville.
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Floresville
Bermuda
Path
Mrs Dietrich Stulken Dies Here After Long Life
Mrs Dietrich Stulken nee Willers born March 21 1851 in Oldenburg Germany died here last Thursday. She and husband Dietrich emigrated to Texas October 1871 later lived in Austin Flatonia Witting Shiner and settled in Shiner for 34 years. Husband died September 19 1921 leaving golden wedding near. Page 4.
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Willers
Oldenburg
Germany
Johanne
Wilhelmine
Magretha
Dietrich Stul
Ken
America
Austin County
Texas
Flatonia
Fayette County
Witting
Lavaca County
Shiner
President Roosevelt Seen Catching Fish Near Floresville
Wilson County family Chas Boening witnessed Franklin D. Roosevelt and his party tarpon fishing near Port Aransas. The Boenings reported the president handling his rod and reel and enjoying each cast while motorboats carried the party nearby.
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Roosevelt
Floresville
Wilson County
Chas. Bonning
Camp Ranch
Here
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Port Aransas
Boening
Chronicle-Journal
Potomac
Senior Play Next Friday at Floresville High
The Senior Class of Floresville high school presents Our Boarding House at the school auditorium next Friday evening May 14 at 8 o'clock. The comedy drama promises a riot of laughter with a strong cast that has been assembled for some time.
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Floresville High School
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Jean Johnson
Edwina Johnson
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Charles W. Schmidt
Onion
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