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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1998
Page
8
The Wilson County Show Barn on S H 97 E was renovated and is now available for rentals and receptions. Association director Tom Ortmann reports the facility can host various functions.
Daniel Mosmeyer and Maria of Akron visit his mother Julia in Floresville. The 9,000 square foot Show Barn is now centrally heated and air conditioned after about 150000 in remodeling. It seats over 1,000 for dance and 560 with tables. A December 12 fundraiser with Jeff Thompson and 4 of a Kind supports rentals via the Wilson County Extension Office.
Texas Stadium and the Astrodome are noted as southern venues he connected with while starring with Fess Parker in Daniel Boone. The reference places Parker alongside the Texas area stadiums during the era.
A bunco party at the senior center on November 12 drew 15 seniors with Henry Stalla top in games and Frances Schimeck for most buncos. Gussie Stalla claimed consolation, Mary Etta Moseley won consolation, and on November 17 a bingo party occurred followed by a November 25 domino tournament with 22 players. Gussie Stalla and Evelyn Pennartz won first in domino, Walter and Lucille Boberg second, and Fred Gallegos with Palo Garcia third.
GOLIAD Market Days will be held on Saturday December 12 in the downtown area from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Items for sale include arts and crafts furniture food clothing candles and more. For more information call 800 848 8674.
STOCKDALE The annual senior citizen Christmas dinner is scheduled for Wednesday December 16 at 11 30 a.m. at the Community Center.
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