Around Town notes community events and meetings
Reorganization of the Del Itio Charro Association is planned for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Charro Arena on Highway Coast. Scout Troop 217 meets tonight at 7 in the Scout hut for elections and a party. counselors and assistants are needed. Morning service at First Baptist Church Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Retama Manor. Michael Deaton of Val Verde Memorial Hospital to speak on cancer detection for the Del Rio BPW at 6:30 p.m. in the GTE Building. Quiet Hour at Val Verde County Library Wednesday at 10 a.m. Story Hour for pre-schoolers. A Hoe Down to benefit the Arthritis Foundation is set for Saturday at Chihuahua Neighborhood Center from 8 to 11 p.m. $3. door prizes and refreshments. square dancing not required. Rev Joe Walts to present devotional Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Business People's Devotional at Del Rio National Bank community room. service ends before 9 a.m. Hamburgers served Wednesday for school lunch. menus for the week to be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Itio Charro Association
Charro Arena
Highway Coast
Mark Bayllan
Irene Browneller
Linda Clements
Michael Deaton
Val Verde Memorial Hospital
del Rio Business and Professional Women's Club
GTE
South Main Street
Arthritis Foundation
Chihuahua
Las Vacas
Holmig
Tony Payne
Bill Prichard
Roger Boroff
Joe Walts
The
del Rio National Bank
Hospital daily admissions and discharges reported at Val Verde
The hospital lists admit and discharge figures across Friday through Monday. Names include Juan Molano Esther Luchuga Linda Coren and others among admitted, with many patients discharged such as Marelal Sanchez Ernest Kristof Raul Martinez and more. Additional entries show Saturday Sunday and Monday admissions and discharges, naming numerous individuals across days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Verde Memorial Hospital
Juan Molano
Esther Luchuga
Linda Coren
Charles Boston
Joseph Henson
Maria Nieves
Lucy Monk
Marelal Sanchez
Ernest Kristof
Raul Martinez
Patricia Rodriguez
Gustavo Valdez Jr
Hortencia Perez
Maria Sanchez
Benito Salazar
Lorena Sanchez
Epifania Nieto
Sonia Rios
Maria Amezcua
Rosa Hernandez
Gilberto Diaz
Lorenza Rodriguez
JoAnn Villarreal
Victor Gonzalez
Sandra Sanchez
Cynthia Pagan
Mary Haye
Elizabeth Zuniga
Rainy stretch eyed with afternoon showers and heat
The forecast shows a 20 percent chance of showers and thundershowers today tonight and Tuesday. Highs in the upper 90s near- coastal lows around 70 tonight. Central and east South Texas expect warm, partly cloudy skies with scattered storms near the coast and highs near 90 to mid 90s inland. West Texas foresees isolated afternoon storms, highs mid 80s to around 100, with cooler nights near 60 to upper 50s along the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Weather Service
NWS
South Texas
CWS
West Texas
Big Bend
Texas Supreme Court to rule on redistricting plan
The Texas Supreme Court will decide within a week whether the House redistricting plan approved by the Legislature complies with the Texas Constitution. The case centers on county splitting, with plaintiffs arguing 12 counties including Nueces, Bickerstaff noting surplus population used to balance districts and potential VRA concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Joe Greenhill
Harley Clark
Clark
Steve Bickerstaff
Bickerstaff
Hugo Berlanga
Corpus Christi
Testimony outlines Castorena DWI case and police actions
Testimony from officers and witnesses details the June 26 incident involving Castorena. Investigators describe a prior fight with Rogelio Castillo and a sequence of committee decisions that postponed firing Castorena. A later charge for DWI was dismissed due to a 07 breath test reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Roberto Garcia
Abelardo Paniagua
Manuel Limones
Rafiro Santianes
Castorena
Riggs
Sid Cowan
Del Rio City Council weighs rail speed and Benches plan
The Del Rio City Council meets at 7 30 p m to consider raising the train speed limit to 55 mph at the request of Southern Pacific Railroad officials. The agenda includes Julius Sadowsky Jr for street right of way use to install bus stop benches, a Del Rio Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee, and a Main Street project grant application. Also on tap are a nutrition program report for seniors, Garza Street financing discussion, and distribution of the proposed fiscal 1981 82 city budget. Planning and Zoning holds a 7 p m meeting to approve the Limbeck subdivision plat before the council session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Southern Pacific Railroad
Julius Sadowsky, Jr
Tetillon
Garza Street
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Limbeck
Rites Set for Mrs Juliana Olivo 69 in Del Rio Texas
Mrs Juliana F Olivo 69 died Sunday in a local hospital. Rites 11 a m Wednesday at El Tabernaculo Foster and West Martin Streets officiated by Rev Pedro Herrera. Burial Westlawn Cemetery Don's Funeral Chapels directing. Survivors include sons Jose Olivo Jr Isidoro Olivo Donaciano Olivo Jose Luis Olivo and Martin Olivo. daughter Estella Hernandez. sisters Juanita Pina Elena Sanchez Ramona Gomez Inez Flores Felice Becerra Paula Patino. 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Death notice from Del Rio.
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Juliana F. Olivo
el Tabernaculo
Foster and
West Martin Streets
Pedro Herrera
Westlawn
Don’s
Don's
Olivo
Pierce St
Jose Olivo Jr
Isidoro Olivo
San Antonio
Donaciano Olivo
Jose Luis Olivo
del Rio
Martin Olivo
Hereford
Texas
Estella. Hernandez
Juanita Pina
Brownfield
Elena Sanchez
Meadow
Ramona Gomez
Lynden
Wash
Inez Flores
Lamesa
Felice Becerra
Paula Patino
Death Notice for Dolores Duran in Del Rio Texas
Dolores Duran 47 died Monday night after a sudden illness in a local hospital. She lived at 109 Cardona Street, born March 23, 1934 in Mexico. Visitation after 5 p.m. today at Don's Chapel A. Rites Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at Templo El Tabernacular Foster and West Martin with Rev. Pedro Herrera. Burial Oak Lawn Memorial Park. Survived by husband Jesus Duran, sons Jesus Duran Jr Gregorio Angel Luis and Dolores Brown, sister Genoveva Ramirez Laredo and Juanita Ramirez Palestina Coahuila, Mexico, four grandchildren.
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Dolores Duran
Cardona St
Pedro Herrera
Oak’ Lawm Memorial Park
Don's
Jesus Duran
Jesus Duran Jr
Gregorio Duran
Angel
Luis Duran
Dolores Brown
del Rio
Genoveva Ramirez
Laredo
Juanita Ramirez
Palestina
Coac
Mexico
Rites Set for Juan Chapa 80 Retired Sheep Shearer
Funeral arrangements are listed for Juan Chapa of Del Rio who died Sunday in a local hospital. The service will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with burial in San Felipe Cemetery. The Rosary is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 20 p.m. at Humphreys-Doran Funeral Home chapel. Survivors include wife Sara Chapa of Del Rio two sons Gilbert Rodolfo and Ricardo of Del Rio Johnny and Raul of San Jose Calif two daughters Delia Diaz of Del Rio and Sylvia Turullols of San Diego 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Juan Chapa
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic
San Felipe
Humphreys-Doran Funeral Home
Chapa
del Rio
Frausto St
Sara Chapa
Gilbert Chapa
Rodolfo Chapa
Ricardo Chapa
Johnny Chapa Jr
Raul Chapa
San Jose
Calif
Delia- Diaz
Sylvia. Turullols
Two jailed on weapons charges in Del Rio
Del Rio men Rogelio Alvarado. 19, of 106 Arranage Ave. and Ruben Reyes, 23, of 317 E Adobe St. were released Monday on $500 bonds after Sunday arrests for unlawfully carrying prohibited weapons. Police say they tried to fight Gregorio Reyes at 807 San Felipe Ave. Alvarado had a bumper jack and Reyes a club. Alvarado attempted to hide the jack under their car seat during a 9:50 p.m. stop at Ogden and Washington streets.
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del Rio
Val Verde County
Rogelio Alvarado
Arranage
Ruben Reyes
E. Adobe Sr
Ogden
Washington
Gregorio Reyes
San Felipe Avenue
Alvarado
Reyes
Man cleared of murder charge after arrest at port
A Laredo man with the same name as a Dallas suspect in a May 2 stabbing death was cleared after Del Rio police determined he is not the person sought. Pedro Martinez, 24, was arrested at the Port of Entry around 8:15 p.m. Sun day night following a customs check with the NCIC. Dallas police said it was undetermined if the detainee matched the Dallas victim Enedina Beila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Dallas
del Rio
Pedro Martinez
Port of Entry
Enedina Beila
News-Herald
U.S
National Crime Information Center
Commissioners raise court fees in Val Verde County
The Val Verde County Commissioners Court voted to raise court fees to cover higher costs. Effective Sept 1, small claims court fees rise from five to ten dollars and justice court fees from eight to fifteen. other courts from ten to twenty. Sheriff and constable writ service fees increase to twenty seven dollars each, up from six to twelve depending on court type.
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Val’ Verde County
Texas
Justice Courts
Electrical Fire Damages Dora Vasquez Home in Del Rio
A blaze at Dora Vasquez residence at 517 W. Fourteenth St. caused an estimated 1000 dollars in carport damage. Fourteen Del Rio Fire Station No. 3 firefighters battled the 5:45 p.m. fire and returned to station about an hour later. Firefighter Pablo Padilla cited an electrical short as the cause but did not pinpoint the origin.
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del Rio
Dora Vasquez
Pablo Padilla
Charge against Martin dropped in Texas assault case
Robert K. Sullivan a former employee of Rep. Mike Martin says he will drop the 19 month old assault complaint the only criminal charge against the Longview Republican Sullivan now a Waco college student asks Gregg County DA to drop the charge He said Martin was wounded in a July 31 shooting and the case had damaged his political career Also scheduled to appear before the Travis County grand jury was Charles Goff Martin’s cousin who told officers he and Martin staged the ambush to help Martin's career
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Austin
Texas
Robert K. Sullivan
Rep
Mike Martin
Longview
Martin
Travis County Grand Jury
Sullivan
Austin American-Statesoan
Waco College
Gregg
Robert Foster
Mike
Austin Grand Jury
Charles Goff
Goff
Linden
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