China Grove Lions Set Historic Charter Night Event
The China Grove Area Lions Club plans a September 29 1982 charter night marking the first Lions Club charter in District 2-A2 and in Texas for 1982 83. Harold Meyers and his sons David Gregory Jeffrey and Mike are slated as charter members joining a father and four sons milestone. District presidents urged full club representation.
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China Grove Area
Lions Club
Texas
Harold Meyers
David
Gregory
Jeffrey
Mike
Baumann’s Grocery Sharron Mercer Hails LaVernia Store Spirit
Sharron Mercer works at Baumann’s in LaVernia and says the shop is a nice place to be. She fills in where needed, enjoys meeting people, and notes the town’s friendliness. Mercer has lived in LaVernia 13 years with her two children, Ricky and Crystal. Her parents own P. J. Flower Garden in Stockdale.
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Sharron Mercer
Baumann’s
LaVernia
Sharron
Sutherland Springs
Ricky
Crystal
J. W. Rice
Stockdale
P. J. Flower Garden
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Arts and Crafts Show at Wilson County festival opens Oct 9
The Wilson County Arts and Crafts League hosts the annual Arts and Crafts Show at the Peanut Festival with many new entries expected. Entry or booth info is available from Harriet Albert at 393 6451 or the league in Floresville 78114.
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Wilson County Arts & Crafts League
Harriet Albert
P. O. Box
Floresville
Wilson County Property Values Up Under New State Law
Wilson County has redvalued all property to market value per Chief Appraiser Leon Stoeltje. The revaluation, driven by a new state tax code, increases many tax values though exemptions such as the $5,000 home exemption the $10,000 over 65 exemption and the veterans exemption remain available across taxing entities.
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Wilson County
Leon Stoeltje
Stoeltje
Steokje
Peanut Festival Keeps Style For Floresville Event
The Floresville Peanut Festival continues its peanut product sales with profits funding community betterment. Dozens of pounds of peanuts are used yearly to make candy and butter at the Wilson County Show Barn by the Extension Homemakers Council Clubs from Fairview Three Oaks Labott and Marcelina. Officials note tax changes and protest windows with notices due within 20 days and statements mailed in November.
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Floresville
Wilson County
Wilson County Extension Homemakers Council Clubs
Fairview
Three
Oaks
Labott
Marcelina
Bill Barnes
Home Journal
Elizabeth Taylor
Princess Grace
Official Council
Street Dance For Festival at Floressville Oct 8
The Floressville Chamber of Commerce sponsors the peanut Festival street dance on Friday Oct 8 from 8:00 to 12:00 with music by Cactus Country. Tickets are $3.00 each. The Chamber also helps sponsor the Goober Run.
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Floressville
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Serarety
Tome Tacts
Highland Hills
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Guiding Lion
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Mike” Butler
Dist
John Petry
Baumann's Grocery
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Norma Clay
Annie Green
Edna Brownlow
Bea Ploch
Sandra Kunkel
Ida Gaether
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