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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1985
Page
1
Downtown Floresville offers specials promoting local shopping and dining with a focus on attracting visitors to explore the area and enjoy community events and eateries.
J. L. a twelve year old Oak Crest Middle School seventh grader spends summer growing a garden with a 75 pound Diamond watermelon sold at a roadside stand. He aims to be a farmer rancher and veterinarian following his Blandford grandfather. He belongs to Lone Oak 4 H and Mesquite Trail Riders. His family includes parents Johnny and L O B Latka siblings Misty and Cory and grandparents Lawrence Suzy Latka and John Hazel Blandford.
Classified teaser highlights listings for pool tables boats bar doors and windows with the Suzuki dirt bike horse trailers and mobile homes showcased to buyers checking the WCN classifieds before purchase.
Summer rehearsals for Path High School Band begin Monday August Sth for freshmen and upperclassmen. Rehearsals run 6 9 p.m. at the Band Hall with all students invited.
LaVernia 4-H and FFA members are invited to join a rabbitry training session for the 1986 LaVernia Livestock Show at S and J Rabbitry, located one mile south of U S 87 on Pullman Road. Call 779-2291 and ask Mrs Judy Janney for more information.
Debra Palitza topped the State 4-H Fashion Show in Lubbock on July 10 in the non tailored daywear category. The Wilson County 4-H entrant designed and constructed a lavender poly ester dress with scalloped embroidered collars and pleated hem. Her winning entry earned a $300 Cloth World scholarship and a set of scissors from White Sewing Machine Co.
Picosa Water Corporation lowers estimated monthly minimum bill to 15 dollars and sets August 31 1985 as the deadline to pay membership fees and submit forms. An open meeting is scheduled for August 15 at 7 30 pm at SPJST Hall Highway 1303. Members or prospective members may bring deed copies and ask questions. Contacts Mary Martin Betty Rutledge Lorraine Seidel and Mike Ferguson provide further information. Refreshments will be served.
Vacation Bible School will be held at Marcelona Baptist Church from August 12 to 16. Hours are 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. All ages are welcome.
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