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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1982

Page

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Louisiana Teen Finalist in State Miss National Teen-Ager Pageant

Valerie Lynn Johnson 15 of DeRidder La is named state finalist in the 1982 Louisiana National Teen-Ager Pageant held May 7 8 9 at Baton Rouge Capitol House Hotel. The state winner advances to the national pageant in Ft Myers Florida with multiple scholarships and prizes.

Valerie Lynn Johnson Billy J. Johnson DeRidder Otto Santos LaVernia Baton Rouge Capitol [House Hotel Louisiana Ft. Meyers Florida United States District of Columbia Puerto Rico Miss Johnson Circle C Farm Supply Daniels Jewelers Little Profit Appliance Service DeRidder High School Valerie Lynn Alfred and Otto Santos, Jr A&a Grocery Los Santos Restaurant

Floresville School Band Spring Concert

The Floresville School invites the public to a free band concert on Thursday May 13 at 7 00 p m in the high school auditorium.

Floresville School Band

St Hedwigs American Legion Picnic May 16

The American Legion Post No. 539 of St. Hedwig will sponsor an annual picnic on Sunday May 16 1982. Barbecue beef and country sausage with trimmings will be served along with games refreshment and fun. Adult tickets cost 3 25 and children 2 75. The event begins at 11 00 a.m. Everyone is invited.

American Legion Post No. 539 St. Hedwig American Legion

Hermann Sons Social Planned by LaVernia Lodge 180

Members of the LaVernia Hermann Sons Lodge 180 will meet Sunday May 16 at 4 00 p m at the lodge hall for a social gathering with games and fellowship A salad supper furnished by members will close the meeting

LaVernia Hermann Sons Lodge 180

Triangle Material Yard Opens in LaVernia

The Triangle Material Yard opens on Hwy 87 E Loop 321 LaVernia offering road building and landscaping materials. Owners Sam and Margie Markgraf say they sell top soil gravel red clay crushed limestone and pit run gravel by the truck load and also haul and place soil for customers. The yard carries hedges cement and bird baths as part of its retail lines.

LaVernia Triangle Sam and Margie Markgross Tony Sam Markgraf

Hochheim Prairie Insurance delegates attend 90th convention

Local Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Association representatives Elton Strey Sr Melvin Strey Alfred Muenchow M E Hormuth Donald Schnitz Eugene Vorpacht Eli Lenz and Nobert Brietzke returned from the 90th Annual Convention May 3–4 at the San Antonio Marriott. The two day session honored top sales and branches and discussed proposed constitutional by laws changes.

Elton Strey Sr Melvin Strey Alfred Muenchow M. E. Hormuth Donald Schnitz Eugene “Vorpacht Eli Lenz Nobert Brietzke Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Association San Antonio Marriott Hochheim Prairie Farm’ Mutual Insurance Association Hochheim Prairie Alfred E. Maenchow LaVernia

National Hospital Week Observed In Floresville

Floresville Memorial Hospital marks National Hospital Week with the theme Youve got a friend in the hospital. events include Mother's Day Patients Day Employee and Doctors Day and Entertainment Day with a hospital district board meeting scheduled. Junior Volunteers host Tiny Tot Tea for children born in 1977 with free admission and reservations recommended.

Floresville Memorial Hospital Hospital

Wrights Cafe Closes for Downtown Remodeling

Wrights Cafe at 1008 C Street Floresville owned by Bert and Mrs. Wright shuts for renovation. The dining room will be refinished and new equipment installed with plans to reopen soon as a three meal daily operation. The restaurant has served Floresville since 1951 offering home style breakfast and noon meals.

Wrights Cafe Floresville Area Food Service C Street Bert Wright Wright

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Louisiana State St. Hedwigs Legion Post Hermann Sons Plan Social George Chambers Shlochheim Prairie Farm Mutual
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