Santa Arrives in Del Rio for Antique Car Parade
Santa Claus rode in on a Model A in Del Rio as the Det Rio Antique Car Club debut guided by a bright red fire engine. The motorcade circled Greenwood Park to greet hundreds of children, who sat on Santa's lap to share names ages schools and grades while he promised bicycles dolls and teddy bears for Christmas.
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News-Herald
Santa Claus
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Det Rio
Greenwood Park
U S and Mexico Move To Correct Border Gas Flow
U S and Mexican officials acted to resume movement of petroleum products to Mexico after confusion over a surprise export control order. A bureaucratic error caused delays at border crossings, prompting standby licensing by the U S Commerce Department to avoid fuel shortages across northern Mexican states and Pemex imports.
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Jerry T. Baulch
Associated Press
Washington
U.S
Mexico
Carlos Torres Manzo
Department of Industry and Commerce
Juan Jose de Olloqui
Commerce Department
State Department
Philip Torrey
Steve Lazarus
Export Administration
Lazarus
Blast at Borger Leaves 10 Hurt
A propane gas tank car leak caused two rolling fireballs in Borger Texas injuring at least ten people including five firemen. Five firefighters Capt F N Northrup and firemen Danny Clark Jon Davis Jim Hall and James R Lusk were hurt while guarding a transfer operation after a derailment. Rail road switchman W S Cutrell of Stinnett suffered burns and was hospitalized in Amarillo.
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Tex
Phillips Petroleum
F. N. Northrup
Capt
R. Harris
Danny Clark
Jon Davis
Jim Hall
James R. Lusk
W. S. Cutrelt
Stinnett
Harris
Cutrell
Wrapped gift found by Howard Fletcher on Garfield Avenue
Vernon Parker is under treatment at Seart and White Clinic in Temple Texas. Del Rio resident seeks friends to contact Fletcher at Del Rio Electric about a lost wrapped package with an unfilled card. North Heights PPA meets Monday at 7 40 pm for Christmas program by Mrs Mills sixth grade. Social after in cafeteria.
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Fletcher
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del Rio Electric
Vernon Parker
Seart and White Clinic
Temple, Tex
del Rio
North Heights Ppa
Mills
Shopping Day to Christmas Del Rio and Vicinity
Fair Sunday through Monday with mild Sunday winds northwest 10 to 18 mph. Sunday low around mid 40s and high near mid 80s, Monday high near low 70s and Friday high 89. Amistad elevation Saturday morning 1122.09 feet, up 7 from Friday. Water storage 3,846,521 acre feet, up 4,840.
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City Honors its Veterans
City of Del boa held an annual awards banquet to honor nearly 10 veterans for long service at the Del Hig Civic Center. Recipients include Jose Argula and Pablo Odnigues for 25+ years since 1944, with others from the Dellau Police Department and city staff receiving 10 and five year honors, plus mayor Alfredo Gutierrez and several city officials in attendance. Music was by La Geate of Pel haw.
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City of del
Jose Argula
Pablo Odnigues
Vic Eity
del Lio
Cerenriica
Doy Hollingsworth
Charles Hruce
Clemente Ortize
Simon Rodriguez
Charles OQ. Reese
Sid Eliott
May
Alfredo Gutierrez
James Hester
City Mafager
Arthur Duncan
Ezequiel Cedillo
Prederica Gonzeles
Guadalupe Gondalee
Cheporta
del Rio
James A. Hester Inturmnally
Alforisy Perez
Perez
News Herald
Groundbreaking Held For New Kinney Park
Brackettville hosts a $156000 Kinney County Park groundbreaking with County Judge Scarpeant and Commissioner Seargeant leading figures. The 20 acre site near the courthouse will include a 25 meter pool, parking, two tennis courts, two basketball courts, shelters, and a children’s play area funded by land donated by Goldie Fritter. Architect Graves of Uvalde and contractor Walter Droemer of Giddings oversee the project with Ben Droemer present.
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Kinney
Tommy Seargeant
Ben Droemer
Brackettville
L.S
Buck’ Johnson
Droemmer Construction Company
Goldie Fritter
Scarpeant
Kinney County Community Building Bid Award Tentative
Kinney County commissioners tentatively awarded the Kinney County Community Building bid to Walter Droemer of Giddings for 240750 dollars funded in part by development grants. Additional funds may be needed to complete the project including an estimated 30000 dollars for a community building and welfare offices.
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D.C Valamantes
LS Johnson
Hochouth
Walter Droeier
Kinney
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Ais Droener
Weeg Fob
Constreltoss Company
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Metz
Hysteria Lac
Hiph Tndder
Cravin McCullough
Phebe
Matullougt
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Chris Lotal Garza
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Martha Kincaid
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Thomas Kong
Liz Bacena
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Alfonso Perez
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Cloyde Brown News-Herald
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Rio Grande Development Council
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Texas A&m University
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