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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1990
Page
1
The community of Poth will host a dinner and raffle on July 14 from 6 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are available at local markets, banks, Texaco, and through community organizations, with a contact number for details. Floresville power office closes July 4 for Independence Day observance.
The Wilson County News office will be closed July 4 for Independence Day. Classifieds deadline moved to noon July 6 due to printer schedule. Work begins on widening structures on FM 536 1.2 miles west of Business Loop 181 in San Antonio River area. Ralph P. Condra, resident engineer for the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation, leads the six month project.
City officials urged extreme care in water use due to dry conditions and higher pumpage. No mandatory limits are set but residents should water only from 6 to 10 a.m. and after 9 p.m. Wells have run constantly to meet demand, up 0.56 percent over three months.
Advance tickets go on sale July 1 for the nineteenth annual Texas Folklife Festival set August 2 through 5. Adults pay 5 dollars, children 6 12 pay 1, under 6 free. Gate admission Friday August 3 drops to 1 dollar for adults and under 12 free. Sunday August 5 under 12 free with an adult. Call 5122267651 or write Institute of Texan Cultures for details. Wilson County Historical Books also go to press at 40.81 pre publication price. orders by July 28 to Louise Stadler at 3933210.
Wes Edwards and wife Peggy opened Texas Bullet Productions in Floresville to restore and broker antique and classic cars and boats. The prize Corvette, the Texas Bullet, was rebuilt with over 40,000 hours of work and features 24 karat gold fittings. Edwards aims to break land speed records and has drawn interest from ESPN and Speedweek Magazine while supplying vehicles for movie productions.
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