La Vernia Board Advances School Building Plan
The La Vernia Board of Education approved new additions to the school plant at a April 17, 1985 meeting pending voter approval. Bradley McChesney Architects were selected to design the facilities including a new elementary school site and a high school fitness center. Voters will decide on May 18, 1985, with a Building Program Financial Committee set to inform the community.
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la Vernia
Frank Monk
Ann Thompson
Chopin Block Reopens as Choppin Block Dining Spot
Nixon dining establishment Choppin Block reopens May 1 under new owners Charles and Wendell Schnitz. The Hwy 97 East site offers barbeque hamburgers and more with hours 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and ample parking for patrons.
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Nixon
Charles
Wendell Schnitz
Movies To Go Opens In La Vernia
The new Movies To Go video rental shop opened in La Vernia on April 20 at the Tri Material Yard corner of Hwy 87 and Spur 321. Partners Ricky Hyatt and Cindy Pieprzka run the store offering tapes from classics to kung fu, with recent titles like Unfaithfully Yours and Gone With the Wind. Customers may rent or buy films, request titles, and purchase or rent VCRs, with membership for discounted rentals.
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LaVernia
Hwy. 87
Spur 321
Tri- Material Yard
Ricky Hyatt
Cindy Pieprzka
Hyatt
LL League Baseball Registration Opens in La Vernia
La Vernia hosts summer league registration on May 4 at 10 a.m. at City Park. Fees are six dollars per child. teams run six weeks starting mid June for ages K through 9, with divisions for girls softball and boys hardball. Contact Sharon Wootan or Jeanie Dieckow for details.
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la Vernia
LaVernia
Giara
Sharon Wootan
Jeanie Dieckow
Poth School Reunion 1985 at VEW Hall
Poth School reunion on June 23, 1985 at VEW Hall invites ex students teachers and families from 1900 to 1940 era. A noon catered meal costs 6 per person with door prizes. Reserve by June 10 1985 to Edwin Bednarz Helen Schneider or Marie Schneider with contact details provided.
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VEW
Poth
Mother of the Year to be Chosen in Floresville Dance
Comunidades de Base No 1 in Floresville hosts a Mother's Day Coronation Dance May 11 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Wilson County Show Barn with Barro Band. Tickets are 4 in advance and 5 at the door, benefiting needy area families.
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Comunidades de Base No. 1
Floresville
Wilson County Show Barn
Barro Band
Pat Brown Elected President of Floresville Chamber
Pat Brown of Pat Brown Realtors was elected president of the Floresville Chamber of Commerce at last month’s meeting. Incoming vice president August Moczygemba and treasurer J C Turner were also chosen. Brown plans continued effort on the Main Street project with local business leaders and city officials.
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Pat Brown Realtors
Floresville
August Moczygemba
J.C. Turner
Brown
Chamber
Main Street
Munity
Chamber of Commerce
WCN
Free Student Employment Ads in Wilson County News May 8
Announcement for student readers: free employment wanted ads will run in the Wilson County News starting with the May 8 issue. Coupon appears on Page 2 for participation.
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Wilson County News
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