Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 14, 1974 Page: 4 of 16
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The Opening Of The
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It all started 92 years ago, on
Aug. 26, 1882. /
On that date, the first of the now
famous St. Louis Day Celebrations
took place.
Way back then, it was a gather-
ing of only • handful of St. Louis
Parish families and their friends
and the entire picnic bill of 325 was
footed by the St. Louis Men’s
Society of the parish. The organiza-
tion, one of the oldest church
societies in the state, which will
Fl. Sam Sergeant
is Killed Near Here
Ft. Sam Houston Sgt. Don Dean
Breshears, 21, of Arkansas received
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Hermann Sons Youth Camp, Com-
fort, for a week of fun and activities.
Koenig Park Hall. Featured, along
with the ice cold brew, will be some ,
“oom-pa-pa” music and sing-a-
long Alsatian-style songs. Merry
makers in native Alsatian costumes
will lead the singing and folk
dancing.
Lots of free parking is available at
the park. Those who wish, however,
may park at the church and take
advantage of the free bus service.
CATTLE FEEDING
Cattle feeding in Texas should
mushroom from 4.3 million head in
1972 to 7.3 million head by 1980, a
70 per cent increase. Demand for
beef should continue to rise steadily.
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' ville, near Texas Feeder Pens. The
deputies said the truck driver,
A James G. Pell, 22, of California said
he swerved to miss the oncoming
car but it struck the trailer he was
gathered to feed the 100-feet of
barbecue pits that will be used to
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menu that 500 volunteer workers
will serve to about 2000 hungry
guests an hour, from 11 a.m. until
mid-afternoon. Mrs. Ruth Lundy is
the kitchen chairman.
Advance meal tickets are avail-
ahi? at the regular meal ticket price
of only 32 each.
In the afternoon, food booths will
erupt all about the shaded park.
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OPEN 8:30 p.m., DANCE 9 p.m.
Westernland Ine,
‛ Bohl said, “Major insurance 'dosages in controlling mesquite. A,
companies with business in Texas reports a Texas Ag Experiment •
are represented on the advisory Station scientist. He said low
comsrittmneThyeortmdtscumsgoas volume:spraying can reduce the'
rule changes, prehearing proce- use ° diesel oil by pints per
dures and any problems carriers acre and water by 18 pints per
may experience in their dealing \ acre, compared to conventional I
with the board. 4-gallon volumes.
Frank Bohl, son of Mr. and Mrs.“We recommend solutions and
Edward Bohl of LaCoste, who is the proposals for/ the board’s
claim manager in Austin for Royal consideration,” Bohl said.
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Jimmy Burell, Owner
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Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, Friday,
/ Saturday
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Alsatian” sausage booth, a hot dog
stand, the chalupa stand, cold beer
stands and soft drinks stands.
Entertainment will include the
country store, the apron booth, doll
booth, arts and crafts comer, an
auction, dunking machine, kiddie
rides and fancy linen stand, with its
homemade quilts, cushions and the
like.
Part of the reliving of days gone '
by will take place in the German
Beer Garden which will be set up \ -
for the first time this year inside
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One in every 20 preschool-age can use to do a vision screening of
children in the U.S. has a vision their preschoolers at home now is
available.
Roman Garza, Charles Haby and / The kit is free from the Texas
Larry Haby, who also is the new Dr. Barbara Sears, health Society for the Prevention of
mayor of Castroville, have been education specialist, Texas Ag. Blindness, 3617 Fannin St.,
busy coordinating the activities of Extension Service, reports the Houston, 77004, and also is avail-
numerous and experienced com- Home Eye Test Kit which parents able in Spanish. / ‘ j
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Texas Livestock
Feeder Pens
SL Day Aug. 25 Started 92 Years Ago MVISD Lunch Prices
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1975, still plays a vital role in the St. ing the former St. Louis School »eT AAE Uji „}J«g < WW
Louis Day Picnic success story each Bldg. "T-
year. The school dosed its doors in Cafeteria lunch prices at the from last year, with the exception of
The “granddaddy” of church 1968, and plans are under way to Medina Valley Schools have been 3rd grade students.
festivals will be held on Aug. 26 this transform the building into a com- set by the school board for the , Third graders are attending
year, and the site will be the munity center to serve the recrea- 1974-76 school year. classes at the intermediate campus
pecan-shaded Koenig Park on Me- tional and other needs of the parish Students at the primary campus instead of the primary campus for
dina River. and community. , in Castroville will pay 46 cents for the first time this year, thus the
One of the early picnic proceeds A special treat at this year s their noon lunches each day. price change.
was used to help defray the costs of picnic, especially for those whose students at the intermediate, Adult lunch prices have been set
the first parish rectory. Proceeds of ancestors came to Castroville from junior high and high school at 70 cents to comply with a ruling
this year’s festival have been ear- the old country,will be the presence campuses will pay 50 cents for their from the national school lunchroom
marked to cover 3 main projects- of Jim Menke. Menke, who meals. The prices are unchanged program. '
repayment of the final debt incurred possesses a great wealth of infor-
by the restoration work completed mation regarding the families who r.i. w:.:. If it Uaw is AwaUnkla
on St. Louis Church last year, for originally settled Castroville, will rree VISIOn Mi HOW IS AVCISDIE
restoration work on the century-old have available maps of the old
parish cemetery; and, a portion of country, ship records and other
the proceeds will be set aside to similar material. —- -
——Tri-chairmen of this year’s affair, problem.
The classified page provides both. The
service of who has what for sole, rent,
or trade, for how much and-whore. The
news that all advertising carries . . .
) about products, services, bargains. Just
reading the classifieds is fun, and in-
formative. We feel sure you must be a
dlassified page reader . . . keep it up.
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Aug. 2 when his small foreign car
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following surgery at Wilford Hall
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Sheriff’s officers said the crash
occurred on U.S. 90 east of Castro-
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The Whippoorwill Bunco Club
meeting with Mrs. Theo Wurzbach
serving as hostess. Winners in- VeH".PeHN a i-mK Globe Insurance Co., has been Within the advisory committee
Mr. Arthur H.b,. 1«; Mr. . * dgny. for , post on the advisory Bohi belongs boththeriesand
Lometa Wurzbach.nd: Dorothy . eummittt. h, ludu^l public relAtions subcommittees ,
Alton Stein, booby; Mrs. Quintin flavored sausage winl be seasoned Si’s insurance expertise made LOW VOLUME SPRAYING
Haby, consolation. Mrs. Wurzbach andistuffed in the.coo leary hours him one of only 23 hand-picked v Low volume aerial application ) 7
served Rainbow Sherbet Crunch, Saturday “ orninge, underthe ‘ appointees throughout the state of herbicides can cut costs and
nuts, mixed candy. salted snacks, guidanegof sausage chairman, chosen for the committee. still be as effective as standard
punch and coffee. Mrs. Walter Tommy Hoog, then placed m re- "
Stein will be the September frigerated trucks, until the„ following
hostess. morning when they will be cooked
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/ Sgt. and Mrs. Wayne L. Walton Tons of potato salad, cole slaw
announcing the arrival of a girl, and ranch style beans, thousands of
Tanya Rae, born Aug. 6 at San slices of bread and cake, and q sea
Antonio, weighing 8 lbs. 7 ozs. She of coffee and tea round out the
is also welcomed by a sister, Aimee,
and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Chelius, Langhome, Pa.,
> Mrs. Lee Tschirhart, Castroville,
and O.Z. Walton, Tyler; and great-
grandparents, Mrs. Josephine
Counts, Parkland, Pa., and Frank
W. Wagner, Dallas. Mr. and Mrs.
Chelius were here for the birth.
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Schott, Bobbie. Medina Valley and County News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 14, 1974, newspaper, August 14, 1974; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1599449/m1/4/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Castroville Public Library.