Elks Convention attendees and local events listed
Del Rio residents including Roger Brown and family attended the 119th Grand Lodge Elks Convention in Honolulu with Stan Smith installed as district deputy grand exalted ruler. July weather notes and local events include a water recreation program at Lake Amistad, a July drought update, a found dog ad, and the Episcopal Holy Roping fundraiser in Trans Pecos with services and broad church participation.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Roger Brown
Carol
Dave Stiehler
Sue
Esquire
Stan Smith
Shirley
Walter Baker
Dorothy
Martha Zuehlke
del Rio
Elks
Grand Lodge Elks
Gas pamphlet on file for Del Rio residents
The city will have a bilingual pamphlet on gas rates and services available Friday from the Municipal Building billing office at 109 W. Broadway. City Manager James Miceli said the pamphlet, required by the Texas Railroad Commission, informs customers about rates, services, billing and how to read the gas meter.
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City of
del Rio
Municipal
W. Broadway
Texas Railroad Commission
Gas Utility Division
Quality of Service
James Miceli
Miceli
Del Rio teen joins Illusions of Magic tour
Deedee Boyce 18, daughter of Steve and Mrs. Lee of Del Rio, joined Dr. Bob’s Illusions of Magic troupe after two shows at LAFE. She ran sound and assisted lighting, learning on the job during a summer tour across Texas New Mexico and California. She hopes to sing and perform in the future.
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Karen Gleason
News-Herald
Deedee Boyce
del Rio
Miss Boyce
Steve Lee
Bob
Lee
Laughlin Air Force Base
Air Force
Texas
New Mexico
California
Lafe
Dr. Bob
Del Rio News Herald Delivery Subscription Rates
Ad tekst lists home delivery prices including one month six months and one year rates with amounts in dollars and payment options. Mentions 3218 Main address and in person payments to News Herald office.
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News Herald
Thieves net $400 engagement ring from mobile home
Deputies investigated a Saturday burglary at Manuel Jimenez’s residence on Cinegas Terrace Star Route 2. Thieves took a $400 wedding engagement ring and a $70 silver and turquoise watchband after breaking a northside window with a table leg, with several young boys seen in the area.
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Sheriff's Office
Manuel Jimenez
Star Route 2
Cinegas Terrace
Sheriff's
V.T. Lucky
Jimenez
Gross
Amistad Recreation Area Sees July Visitor Increase
National Park Service records show Amistad Recreation Area attracted 141,231 visits in July, up 7,419 from July 1982’s 133,812. Campers totaled 7,146, boat launchings 5,037, with two search and rescue events and two fishing tournaments involving 60 people. Year to date visits reached 798,535, down 93,552 from 1982. Organized campgrounds logged 11 uses involving 363 persons.
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Amistad Recreation Area
National Park Service
NPS
Police investigate $1500 stereo theft in Del Rio
Del Rio police investigate a burglary with more than $1500 in stereo gear stolen from several homes. Victims include Darrell Meadrun who reported a front window break in and listed multiple items valued at $1493, Gerardo Vasquez who said a car battery was taken, Pedro Solis reporting a bicycle theft, and Cynthia Hanselman noting a second bicycle missing from her porch.
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del Rio
Darrell Meadrun
Bedell Ave
Gerardo Vasquez
W. 3Rd St
Cynthia Hanselman
Edwards St
Val Verde Del Rio Council Eyes Library Budget and Projects
Del Rio council considers the Val Verde County Library Director June Kulow's request for a 203,899 annual library budget. A joint public hearing will review re zoning. bids on Kellwood Building sale and transit bench leases. storm sewer pipe purchase. demolition of Brown-Perry homes. airport improvements bids. Housing Development bonds. Avenue J paving. and 1983 84 city budget workshop dates.
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Val Verde
June Kulow
del Rio
Kellwood
Brown-Perry
del Rio International Airport
Housing Development Corporation
Avenue J
East 11Th
12Th Streets
Bridge Crossings Rise at Del Rio International Bridge in July
Del Rio International Bridge crossings climbed 8 percent from June to July and 2 percent from July 1982, totaling 330,595 entrants. Port of Entry chief Lee Cremer credits tourism efforts by the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce and others, noting 609 violations in July, a 9 percent rise from last July, as evidence inspectors are active.
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del Rio International Bridge
Lee Cremer
del Rio Port of Entry
Cremer
del Rio
Dancing duo kinematic extras film sock-hop scene
Diana and Nicholas De la Rosa, siblings, performed a two step in the 60s style as extras for the Air Force film. They joined the sock-hop sequence at Cody Wardlaw Gymnasium, with Tisch-Avnet Productions Inc. of Los Angeles wrapping filming that Saturday.
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Diana
Nicholas de la Rosa
Air Force
Cody Wardlaw
Tisch-Avnet Productions Inc
Los Angeles
Weather outlook for West and South Texas
Partly cloudy through Monday with highs mid-90s and a 20 percent thunder chance on Monday. Lows near 70s, southeast winds 5 to 10 mph today, light and variable tonight. Saturday’s high 94, with Aug 7 record high 106 and record low 68. Isolated storms expected in South Texas afternoons, otherwise hot and warm nights in West Texas.
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del Rio
National Weather Service
NWS
West Texas
South Texas
Amistad Dam Elevation and Water Storage Update
Amistad elevation reached 1105.38 feet with water depth at dam 205.38 feet. Water storage totaled 2,682,608 acre feet and surface area measured 55,690 acres. Downstream flow stood at 2,340 cubic feet per second.
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Amistad
Amistad Dam
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