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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1996
Page
4
A local insurance ad promotes Farmers New Home Life Mortgage Insurance from Hartman Insurance Agency. It emphasizes family and home security and urges readers to call 996-3121 for coverage details and an agent contact Diane J. Hartman LUTCF.
Ten Mexican students and adults complete the ESL program at the Wilson County Public Library. Olga Alvarez teaches the class under TEA auspices with help from H Everett Mills and participants like Manuel Benitez preparing for naturalization. Community residents are invited to enroll by calling 393 2886.
May 27 marks first day citizens may file for council seats 2 and 4 with a filing period through June 26. Election day is August 10. For more details contact Josephine Lyro at 667 9744.
Registration for prekindergarten kindergarten and first grade for next school year will be held June 3 to 7 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 30 to 3 30 p m Call 393 5310 for details.
Floresville Primary School will run a bilingual summer program from 8 15 to 11 45 a m starting roughly June 10 and ending August 5 Parental approval is required for participation Forms are available at the primary office and must be signed by May 31 For more information call 393 5310
State Comptroller John Sharp announced May sales tax rebates to cities. The figures cover March taxes from monthly filers and January February March taxes from quarterly filers. Rebates listed include Elmendorf Falls City Floresville LaVernia St Hedwig Stockdale with varying amounts. Elmendorf Falls City and LaVernia again show increases from the same period last year.
The Wilson County News reports government offices including county and city offices and Floresville Electric Light and Power System will close Monday May 27 for Memorial Day. Area banks also close as Memorial Day is a bank holiday. The classified ad deadline is moved to 10 a.m. Saturday with other deadlines unchanged.
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