Community Spring Festival includes dances and shows Saturday
Bexar Today notes a lively spring festival lineup with folk dances at 7:30 p.m. and the Queen of the Fair crowned Saturday night at San Pedro Playhouse. The Ryanihan Dance Troupe performs Sunday at 8 p.m. at San Pedro Playhouse, along with a variety of puppet shows, a story room program, and a charity show starting at 9 p.m. Saturday at Thousand Quiles Drive Stables featuring 22 events for 50 cents.
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Filiping
Lares Rayanihan
San Pedro Playhouse
Lab Weil
Teisurt
Thousand Quiles
Through The Years From The Light Fires May 21 Memory Row
A garbled May 21 montage recalls Armed Forces Day events and postwar mood. Mentions Brackenridge High alumni banquet, border patrol, memorial study hall, and local civic scenes. Contains multiple dates, places, and names with unclear context.
City OKs Bond Issue in 1974 Drainage Plan
City Council authorized a bond sale totaling 48.7 million for a drainage project after voters approved the package in an election on Now. 1974. Bids were submitted by six investors with the lowest offer from Republic National Bank of Dallas and Rauscher Pierce Securities Corp.
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Republic National Bank of
City Budget Proposes 9.5 Percent Pay Raise for All Workers
The 1976 77 budget plan totals 136 million with a 9.5 percent across the board raise for city employees. City Manager Sam Granata outlined the proposal to council as the main feature, amid ongoing bargaining with fire and police unions. The plan shifts funds from property taxes and sales tax to cover increased personnel costs and public services.
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Sam Granata
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City Public Service
City Water Board
All @ly
Granura Kest
Parks and Recreation Department
Traffic and Transportation Department
Ubar
Parks and
Granaia
Metcalf & Eddy Selected for Edwards Aquifer Study
Metcalf and Eddy of Boston won a 2 to 1 city council vote to conduct a yearlong Edwards Aquifer study. The contract covers two phases with Phase 1 costing about 40 000 to 50 000 dollars and lasting 10 to 16 weeks, involving 22 internal staff and three outside experts.
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Metcalf & Eddy
Boston
Neite
Edwards
Dames and Moore Co
Houston
Cockrell
Richard L. Ball
Metcalf and Eddy
Ball
Death notices and classifieds in Bexar Facts page
The page lists death notices, business items, and classified ads from Bexar Facts. It mentions Billy Graham, Boyd, and various listings in sections like particlo, comics, crossword, daybook, and notices.
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Bexar
Billy Graham Boyd
Particlo
Tr. Heathers
Lion Mordecai Returns After Nail Removal at Mall
A 500 pound lion named Mordecai performed Friday at Wonderland Shopping Center after a large nail embedded in its paw was removed by trainer Dave Chovancul with veterinary and volunteer support. Several performances were canceled Thursday as Mordecai was tranquilized for the procedure. The assault left two other lions reportedly uninjured. further investigation found the nail lodged in Mordecai’s paw. Performances resumed with evening shows planned in the grand court, though upcoming acts faced adjustments.
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Wonderland Shopping Center
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Feo
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Baris
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Mordeein
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Tetall
Timoiig
Wiall
Ouar
Grand Court
Mardecar
Henckel Named L A Lobbyist for Fortier City Council
City Council selects Henry Henckel as lobbyist for Texas Legislature session. He defeated Jane Macon and Jios Saunders in a tense executive session. Five month contract with option for six more. figures unsettled.
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Fortier
Jerry Henckel
Texas
Henckel
Jane Macon
Jios Saunders
Henckel Tapped for City Lobbyist Post Amid Council Debate
The council selected Henckel to serve as city lobbyist at 24000 dollars per year plus expenses, with Rohde and Cisneros originally backing him. Mayor Cockrell shifted support to Henckel after earlier backing for Saunders, while Nielsen backed Saunders and noted the need for cooperation from the city attorney and manager offices to manage a heavy workload.
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Ray Ellison Industries
al Rohde
Henry Cisneros
Lilw Cockrell
Saunders
Couressman D. Ford Nielsen
Henkel
St. Mary's Universi
Asiaison
Nielsen
Hencket
Council
No Successor Yet For Bexar County Auditor
Bexar County Auditor Charles Sanderson announced his resignation effective June 3 after a special meeting of district judges discussed possible successors but reached no decision. His chief deputy Lewis Simderson, a 11 year veteran, was seen as a leading candidate. Sanderson, county auditor since 1964, cited personal reasons and intent to return to private business in the private sector while noting progress on county title procedures during his 12 year tenure.
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Sanderson
Diver Lewis
Simderson
Croneranmer
UAT
OHL
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