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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1979

Page

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Land Gift From Lions Club For La Vernia Park Project

La Vernia Lions Club held a special board meeting November 28 1979 to donate land described as Crestwood Acres Tract 147 and Northwest 75 feet of Tract 146 in Bexar County Texas. Sale to Alvino Ramos et al nets about 3391.60 cash. President Carl Zenner may sign transfer papers. Net proceeds go to La Vernia City for the Community Park.

la Vernia Lions Club Will Rose Realty Will Rose Crestwood Acres Bexar County Texas Alvino Ramos Carl Zenner Mr. Ramos LaVernia Lions Club

Floresville Christmas Craft Sale by Wilson County Arts & Crafts League

A two day Christmas crafts sale in Floresville at the American Legion Hall across from the Wilson County Library. Hosted by the Wilson County Arts and Crafts League the event runs Friday December 7 from 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday December 8 from 10 am to 4 pm. Local league members offer sandwiches cakes hot tamales and drinks with refreshments for attendees.

Floresville American Legion Hall Wilson County Arts & Crafts League Craft League

Archdiocese Celebrates Guadalupe Festival ’79 Event

The Guadalupe Festival in the archdiocese honors Our Lady of Guadalupe with devotions to multiple Marian titles. Bus caravans from 32 counties bring parishioners to St. Henry’s Church Floresville for a procession to the Convention Center Arena. Archbishop Flores and Auxiliary Bishops Pena and Gerbermann join clergy for songs and prayers.

Czestochowa Floresville Pleasanton Kappes City Kenedy Convention Center Arena Flores Pena Gerbermann

Floresville To Get Brick Factory

Floresville will host a brick factory owned by W. E. Savers Jr a South Texas resident. He bought land from Edwin Johns eight miles north of Floresville along Hwy 181. The plant aims to produce 125 150 thousand bricks daily and employ about 40 workers. C C Cannon Realty of Floresville handled the Johns Sauers sale.

Floresville W.E. Savers, Jr South Texas Wilson County Johns- Sauers C.C. Cannon Realty

Yale Party For Wilson County Children

A Christmas Party for Wilson County children will be held at Floresville Jr High Cafeteria on December 20 1979 at 3 pm. Tickets cost 3.00 with a prize drawing for a 1973 Comet Sports car for entrants 18 and older. car winner need not be present. Sponsors include Floresville merchants civic groups and KWCB Radio Station.

Floresville Wilson County Wilson County Broadcasting Co Floresville Jr. High School KWCB Santa

Pounceys Ceramics and Greenhouse Opens in Smiley

Pouncey Arnold and Shirley open Pounceys Ceramics & Greenhouse off Hwy 87 and Hwy 108 North near Smiley offering greenware, ceramic supplies, and plant services. Kiln on site will fire greenware for customers. Hours: Mon and Fri 10 am–5 pm. Tue and Thu 10 am–9 pm.

Pouncey Smiley Arnold and Shirley Pouncey Hwy 87 Hwy 108

Lions Club Benefit Game Postponed to Later Date

Eyewitness News reports the Lions Club benefit basketball game originally set for December 8 in La Vernia has been postponed due to local activity conflicts. A new date will be announced later.

the Eyewitness News Lions Club

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Archdiocese Vernia Stockdale Falls City Path St. Henry’s Church S. Flores Mary Mother of God Yale Party Greenware la Vernia News & AD Deadline Hiway Haus
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