Sacred Heart Parish Floresville Celebrates Centennial Weekend
Sacred Heart Church and School in Floresville marks its Centennial with a Sunday Mass at 1 30 p m led by Bishop Ricardo Ramirez, followed by lunch at 3 30 p m and a day of free entertainment, kiddie rides, contests, an auction at 4 00 p m and a dance to close the festivities with Lonesome Louie. A Saturday dance from 9 p m to 1 a m features Joe T Campos and Piel Morena at the Sacred Heart Pavilion.
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Sacred Heart Catholic
Floresville
Ricardo Ramirez
Patrick Flores
San Antonio
Lonesome Louie
Will Clithee
Joe T. Campos
Piel Morena
Sacred Heart Pavilion
Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart School
Park Pages and Donations Promote Floresville Park Catalogue
The Chronicle-Journal announces Floresville’s new park catalogue prepared by the Recreation Commission with the City. Donors can place items in specific park areas, supporting community involvement. A prize drawing begins this fall, first on October 9 at 1 00 p m during the Peanut Festival, with a swing set donated by True Value Hardware as the prize.
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The
Chronicle-Journal
Floresville
Recreation Commission
City of
True Value Hardware
Peanut outlook dim for 1982 says Texas U S crop down
Vernor E. Rippert reports the 1982 peanut crop in the United States and Texas will be down sharply due to the new program, poor weather, and last year’s large crop. Acreage falls about 13 percent nationally and 10 percent in Texas, with 1.3 million acres harvested nationally, 225,000 in Texas. Prices around 550 per ton, 1.4 billion pounds in storage, edible use rising, peanut butter up 23 percent, salted peanuts up 57 percent.
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Vernor E. Rippert
Texas
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Welcome Floresville Exes Night at 1982 Homecoming
Floresville High School booster club invites exes to Welcome Floresville Exes Night during the Path vs Floresville game. All graduates will sign a register and receive a maroon ribbon. a halftime recognition will honor the 1982 Homecoming Queen. A hospitality room opens after the game in the weight room for exes and families.
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Floresville Athletic Booster Club
Floresville
Floresville High School
FHS
Arthur Trevino
Karrie Isbell
Karan Knight named 38th Annual Peanut Festival President
Karan Knight is elected the first woman president of the Peanut Festival Association. She has served two years with the Chamber of Commerce and helped run booths. Knight, with husband Wayne and children Shane and Kacey, has Floresville roots spanning 80 years and a background in local business, volunteer ambulance work, and women’s soccer. Preparations for the Court of Southern Traditions proceed as the festival aims to honor community traditions.
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Karan Knight
Chamber of Commerce
Karan
Wayne
Shane
Kacey
Floresville
San Antonio
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Western Auto
Wilson County Volunteer Ambulance Association
FASA
Flash
Babes
The
Peanut Festival Association
New Assistant City Manager Named For Floresville
Manuel Longoria Jr named as Floresville assistant city manager amid a brief note on citations and staffing. Details are unclear in the fragment, but official action appears to designate a senior city management role.
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Manuel Longoria , Jr
Mae
Floresville honors Sacred Heart Church and School anniversaries
The Floresville City Council proclaims a centennial for Sacred Heart Church and a half century for Sacred Heart School. Mayor Carl R. Eschenburg expresses personal gratitude for their faith, growth, and community service to Floresville.
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City of
Floresville
Carl R. Eschenburg
Lions Club Fajita Cook-Off Sponsored in Floresville
The Floresville Lions Club sponsors a fajita cook-off this Saturday, September 18, at 7 p.m. Cooks must work in plain sight with one foot on the ground and cannot reveal truth from setup until sundown. Local residents are invited to attend.
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Floresville
Lions Club
Public Water Board Urges Fluoride Supplement Plan
Floresville residents are urged to consider adding fluoride supplements as the town reports sufficient supply. Officials advise consulting a healthcare provider to determine individual needs and outline potential benefits for dental health.
Paul Hobby to Visit Fora for His Father
Paul Hobby plans a visit to fora concerning his father. The brief item notes community interest and scheduled discussions among local groups.
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Paul Hobby
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Youu Park
Recreation Committee
Fran Randall
Patt Key
Janice Witten
Mary Ann Barber
Carlos Munoz
Pete Pete Talamantez
Carl Bochenbing
Danny Rodriguez
Everett Taylor
Rudy Garza
Booster Club
Jaguar
Kenedy
Landon Gym
Jaguars
Tigers
Peanut Festival President
Denyse Heritage
Lance
Lori Rakowitz
Manuel Longoria, Jr
Jesus
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