Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1971 Page: 1 of 12
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VOL. 12, NO. 20
September 8, 1971
12 Pages This Week
Published Weekly
Castroville, Texas 78009
and hqnress beef barbecue,
4500 lbs. potato salad, a ton of
coleslaw, 1500 lbs. ranch-style
beans, gallons of tea and coffee,
thousands of slices of bread’and
cake, 30,000 servings of beer and
soda and 1000 hot dogs.
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made in Mexico and installed by city
weeks agb in D’Hanis mid Hdpdo.
Meanwhile, M e d i n at C o u n t y •
Cm. Hilmer Mangold has report-
editwil take approximately 1 .
-year of work, to get county roads
re sip red to the condition they',
were in prior t the flooding. 1.
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co m bi nat io n secretary; bol kkeeper
to assist Mrs. Floyd Santlben
and Mrs. H enry Ha by, who are
a culvert on Councilman Tommy Boubel ex
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There were gamesand amuse-
ments, including a pew arts and
crafts booth. The dance, which "
was held at an earlier hour this
yor, also was a success, ' .
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WELL, IT’S DONE, seems to be what Mike Peral
stands beside the newly erected concrete cross on
Council voted to offer $1500
to Medina Electric Co-Op for its
facilities that are within the city
limits, since CastroviHle will
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get totaled $936,881, compared
with Per< i with a $891,622 final amended"
/ budget for 1969-70. . ( '
The fol lo wi n g is a budget
, breakdown, with last year’s fig-
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y Top’expenditureis instruction,
$641,702 ($586,048), iniuuing
‘consolidated federal funds, debt
Bertrand will work at the primary
campus fulltime. A 1 “
Beginning Sept. 1, Mrs. Frank.
chance they have had to hunt
during the newly opened dove
season.
Since, local highways are ex-
peeled to be crowded, law en-
forcement officials remind motor-
ists to be especially on guard
and drive with extra caution.
Special caution should.be ob-
served on the flood-damaged
roads west, south and north of
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have to. replace the transformers 8 foreign eountries. The 800
The CoOP is asking $1880.65; volunteer workers served 8000
RAISES TABLED - lbs. of Asatian-style sausage
A decision on merit raises was
drowning death of a Mico man at " .
the creek during the height of the
flooding here about 2 weeks ago, 23.,
It also was pointed out in the . .0.,
letter from Wm. H. Spice Jr.,
life. This is in reference to the
Castroville.
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from6:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at the
Legion Hall, Castroville. I ,
। The clinic again will be spon-
sored by the state and the cities
of LaCoste and Castroville, un-
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food services nonwtr, "savedtrcastroviletLa”
Re V enu e ine ludes $639,754 Coste, mid, downstream communi-
ties'from flooding like it did 2
Also, do tax rate for the
mme sc hoot Ti strict remains un-
ei la saying as he changed, $1.35 per $ 100 valua-
Cross Hill in Cas- tion. Of this, $1.05 goes for op-
' eration of the school, and 30
cents for retiring of bonded in-
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Council is 'Swamped'
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x.au.n - Castroville City CoUn cl I has approved unaniinously aftet no
dreaddiseases canbe wiped out, been “swamped” with complaints n appeared atthepublibhear-
- s nore. x about drainage in the city in the' ih^ to object. : ,,
v ■ ■■ ■ e pm \ wake of August’s tecord rainfull. $1500OFFER
Holiday Marks Summer's End Drainage problems Were pre-.
• » sented to council by Mr. and Mrs.
Medina Valleyites are anxious- It will be u day, or perhaps a N o rm an Di g ges, Mrs. Bernard
ly aw aiti n g the big Labor Day weekend, of fun and rela gallon. Tucker and Mrs. Ellis Burgi
weekend hokiday, which is just a * wwith picnics, outings and family Council members agreed thn
few short days away. gatherings galore. Many families ( major driunage project,will be
School children are excited be- take long vacations, at this time. , /that in the area of the Dgge s
cause this will be the 1 st holiday Fgr.many, it w 1 be the st home. )
• of the new 1971-72 school year.
Businessmen of the 'area are
looking forward to the day, since
many will close in observance of,
the national holiday, including
the posboffice and banks. /
Medina Valley joins the nation
in a s al u t e to the rpultitude of
workers by observing the real
meaning of the da Monday, Sept.
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for a grand total of bout 6015.
Visitors ( iime from all parts of
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the Tucker property was dis- pressed doubt the city is-able,to
cussed and other solutions will afford the approximate $350 per
be studied. And,/ City Utilities month increase at.this time. Ih
Mgr. James MeAnelly was ad- the meantime, Pres. Nixon’s
vised to ask County Com. Hilmer wage freeze was announced. (
Mangold’s help in correcting the MOSQUITO CONTROL '
drainage prpblem on the road Following the request by ev-
leading to the Burges property. eral citizens, fogging to control
BUDGET APPROVED mosquitoes was begun in the city.
y a a The city's $53,793 budget was
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>961,976 Budget OKd Haby Endorses
Dam Project
By MV School Board asbarapany.emsdtas Gaunty
~ . ground Water District, has given, C
_ _ . | his endorsement to the EUWD's '
' By DORIS KELLER building program which stillisin plan to construct a rechargedam
in latest action, the Medina, the planning stage, on San Geronimo Creek near the
a Valley School Board has adopted Two, remedial, teachers were Medina-Bexar, county line on FM
k the $961,976 budget for the com- elected under,the Title I Federal 471 north of Castroville.
. ingyear. Program. Mrs. Laurie• Elder, will Haby's endorsement.-'.followed 4
work a hall day at the intemmedin a l e 11 e r from the EUWD which
ate campus,, and the other halt at pointed out the value of the pro-
junior high, while Miss Donna "posed dam would be "not only
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damage and the loss of at least I .
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“6,363 and Mike Perales remove the old
. wooden cross from Cross Hill as
ETe4EMME2972446A2MMAe restoration work began,
memNimbNE2“# ales in charge of the project. /
■ ■ ’ . . . . breakdown, with last year’s fig- ($601,187),’i n c l u d i n g»$37,105
" 4’ nnmLELAmIe DAAaL.. 4” I • .I • -A ures in parenthesis; ($39,327) total consolidated fed-
uiDninprin D)OsTr i unir Topexpenditure is instruction, eral funds; $221,329 ($208,975),
A A WIIIIVIIM l/VVJIVl •LLIIIV $641,702 ($586,048), including local sources, $24, 430 ($20.,000),
• \ ■ ..2 ' Ve . ' ’ ' . consolidated federal funds, debt federal/sources;nd$305,ounty
■ A a ||| A a A service, $1 19,353 ($1-25.417); sources.
In f aeFpAuIIIA KaMT X plant operation, $56,40,9 ($48,- , The district’s ’ tas rate is un-
III W.0»II II V I I I E EIE O 175), incl: cons. fed. funds, ad- changed. $1.35 per $100 valua-
"•T-" •// ministratidn, $46,426 ($40,594), tion. \ r,
, Residents of the Medina Volunteer nurses hhd'Clerical „ " 1 _ f. _ > Picnic UTOSS Keceipts
Valley area will have the oppor- help will staff the d,l i n i c. The rAL f ee _____ 419
s fo apncnghsarreperoasser cotton and" aconoly svnees, Council is Swamped Estimated At 531,000 •
, (whooping bough), tetanus (blood There were 710 immunizations . ■ It has been e s t im at e d that L
• .) y poisoning) and polio at a clinic given at the initial inoculation mmm. ■ m‛" ■ ■ gross receipts from this year's
ftemr3n-o3nnm Sent a at fhe clinic last ye ar. Everyone who ANEeEe •2 monm a ma am am A DwALalaiana St. Louis Day in Castroville will
received the shots is urged to re-; WWllII l/lUlnu(]E K f ODlC fflS be abut $3 1.000. compared with
turn and receive'their boosters.4 “ $28,364 in 1970.
It is only through a complete pro- ' • Gross income from meal tickets
gram of immunization that the Castroville Citv Council has aunnm-d unanlinouslv idler .io nitim pedto 1 501 97 j $1°,987:
Approximhately 5100 meal tickets
were sold to the general .public 4.
this year, about 800 to workers,
plus about 115 ad vance tickets.
The board met with the school employed at the new adminisra-
architect- and discussed the tion building. chaiman of the EUWD board of
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KehAAI Run fl A# II n CAR A fl A greed to construction of Dam No. Z'
•CIVOI DUM9eT UP O/"VU - H of the Seco creek Watershed
By BOBBI SCHOTT inel. cons. fed. funus vupi l Prjent.onParkenrenkhswhirh ...
. Medina Valley School Board transportation, $35, 130 ($34,200); W Ad an (tin mhenp’pnislar " '
has approved the budget for the plant maintenance, $24,798 ($22,- iri„e it n>cen Hooding V
1971-72 fiscal year of $961,976, 330); capitaloutlay, $12,098 ^p’valT. of sS .
• Which is $68,400 higher than last ($1200).student body activitjes , boThenoint .V,„ h“ E.M
year s unamended budget. 4
Last year’s final amended
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PROUDLY ATTIRED In the new band uniforms of Medina Valley
High School Bond ore Gory Columhus (L) who le wearing the version
that will be used during marching season, and Mark Stinson, who le
dressed in the concert uniform. The concert jacket is converted to
the morching jacket simply by the addition of an overlay. MV fane
can look forward to a year of great sounds coming from a great-look-
ing band. ( (Photo By Johnnie Moe Groff.)
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Schott, Bobbie. Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1971, newspaper, September 1, 1971; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1599295/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Castroville Public Library.