Winners Shine At Wilson County 4-H Stock Show And Sale
The Wilson County 4-H PFA FHA show and sale crowned winners as youth competed in livestock and baked goods. Total receipts reached 114000 plus dollars from 125 units sold at auction conducted by Nixon Livestock Commission with Clyde Holdcroft as auctioneer. Earlier the eighth championship baked goods were auctioned with Al Kollodziej as auctioneer amid 120 entries.
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Wilson County
Nixon Livestock Commission» Company of
Nixon
Clyde Holdcroft
al Kollodziej
Ferry's Flowers and Things at LaVernia Home and Shop
Georgia Ferry runs a flower shop at Ferry's Flowers and Things on Highway 87 in LaVernia and serves as local headquarters for General Telephone Company. The note hints she is skilled at repairing telephones, with a line about Pye's knack for fixing things.
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Ferry
LaVernia
Georgia Ferry
General Telephone Company
Georgia
Pye
Bids Open For Bedonite Liner At Wilson County Landfill
Wilson County Landfill officials opened bids for a Bedonite liner to extend capacity. Construction aims for completion in one to six weeks to meet State Health Department regulations. County Board met on January 26, 1984 with Manuel Longoria leading operations.
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Wilson County Landfill Board
Floresville
Manuel Longoria
Wilson County
State Health Department
Lions Club Meets and Sets 1984 Party Dates
The Lions Club will meet Monday February 13 1984 at 7 30 p m at Los Santos Cafe. The Ladies Nite party and meeting are planned for Saturday February 25 at 7 p m at Roy and Jane Vaughans home with couples bringing a covered dish. Roy Vaughan and Bill Keeland will furnish meats and Pat Wildenstein will discuss the 1984 pageant. After dinner and meeting, games follow.
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Lions Club
Los Santos
Roy
Jane Vaughan
Roy Vaughan
Bill Keeland
Pat Wildenstein
La Vernia Lions Club Builds Volleyball Courts
The Lions Club and city officials work on two ready courts at City-Lion Park and plan two more if enough volunteers join. A meeting is set for Monday February 13 at 7 30 p m at Los Santos Cafe to organize leagues, a tournament, elect officers, captain roles, sponsors, shirts and rules.
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Lions Club
Lion Park
Los Santos Cafe
W. E. Keeland
Welcome note from Mr and Mrs Lopez asks for mail list
The couple new to the area express appreciation for the paper and request to be added to the mailing list. An editor's note states page 2 lists pickup points for a free paper.
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F. A. Lopez
Legendary Fast Eddy to Perform in La Vernia
World trick shot champion Fast Eddie returns from retirement to promote pocket billiards in the United States and Europe. He will headline a two hour exhibition at Eddy's Drive Inn La Vernia February 11 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m presenting shots tricks and audience participation with a possible televised money match against Minnesota Fats.
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Fast Eddie
United States
Europe
Department of Defense
Eddy’s Drive Inn
LaVernia
Missouri
Benny Allen
Kansas City
Navy
California
Kentucky
Walter Tevis
Tevis
Paul Newman
Minnesota
Fats
Jackie Gleason
Fatty
Willie Mosconi
Steve Mizerak
Eddie
A. C. Neilsen
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Lyndra Kolodziej
The
Path 4-H
Grand Champion Steel
Preston Dairy
San Antonio
Janie Martinez
Ferry’s Flowers & Things
Ferry’s
la Vernia Volleyball
Fast Eddy
la Vernia
Eddy
Wilson County Publishing CO
Wilson County News
P. O.box
Texas
P. O. Box
Peter J. Russo
Elaine Kolodziej
U. S
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