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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1978

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Hospital District vote in Wilson County shows strong support

In Wilson County 1274 people voted on the Hospital District issue, with 1187 in favor and 87 against. The Hospital District Board now must demonstrate improvements at Floresville Hospital while holding the tax line. The piece also notes Austin lawmakers debating tax relief measures impacting local schools and property taxes.

Wilson County Hospital District Board Floresville Hospital Austin Texas Briscoe

Benefit Ball Games This Weekend

The La Vernia Colts face the St. Hedwig Colts in a Sunday double header at 2 p.m. at La Vernia High School to raise funds for the La Vernia Community Park. Sponsored by the La Vernia Lions Club, the event features 14 to 16 year old players, door prizes, and an admission charge. A second double header on July 23 pits Southeast Colts against La Vernia Colts at the La diamond.

la Vernia Colts St. Hedwig Colts la Vernia High School la Vernia Southeast Colts

Gonzalez Engagement of Sylvia Ann Gonzales to Arturo Vega

Engagement announcement for Sylvia Ann Gonzales and Arturo Vega. Sylvia is a 1972 La Vernia High School graduate and former Miss La Vernia 1971, employed at the National Bank of Commerce in San Antonio. Arturo Vega, a 1967 Nixon High School and Texas A&I Kingsville graduate, is Assistant Vice-President at Commerce. The couple plans a Sept 30 wedding in San Antonio.

Peter E. Gonzales Sylvia Ann Gonzales Arturo R. Vega Maria T. Vega Laredo la Vernia Vega National Bank of Commerce

Fireman's Frolic at Sutherland Springs Picnic

Sutherland Springs hosts a July 23 firemen’s picnic with barbecued beef and sausage, potato salad, coleslaw, beans, relishes, and homemade cakes. The cake walk, tug of war with a revolving engraved plaque and $50 prize, and a Sunday auction of handmade articles and antiques are featured.

Sutherland Springs Dewayne Wood

Wilson County Hospital District Wins Big

The Wilson County Hospital District races show results from multiple precincts with large margins. La Vernia defeats 78 to 11, Floresville 483 to 38, Pandora 12 to 0, Poth 213 to 22, Stockdale 204 to 8, Saspamco 16 to 3, with Kosciusko not reporting at press time.

Wilson County Hospital District Kosciusko

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HET Artsy BY Ray Dudley Sylvie Ann Gonzales San Antonio Floresville Pandora Poth Stockdale Saspamco Marvin’s Steak House Town & Country Drug Store Ray’s Lavernia Peter J. Russo
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