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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1997
Page
16
A hundred years ago over 90 percent worked six days a week growing crops while today Texans mainly shop at supermarkets. Technology ingenuity and economics sparked a productivity shift now used by about 98 percent of the population.
Postmaster Barry Hughes says Floresville retail operations close at noon on December 24 and 31. Mail from letter boxes will not be collected after 1 p.m. The office returns to normal hours on December 26 and January 2.
Community drives in Floresville appeal for gifts to brighten Christmas for Wilson County children. Shoppers may pick an angel from the Wal Mart tree and donate wrapped gifts at the exchange desk to support the Wilson County Children Services Board project.
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