Del Rio area notes on graduates and community events
Collage Station honors cum laude graduate Bul and family, Emory and St Marys ties noted. Del Rio Art League installs officers at 7 30 pm. Rummage sale at Whitehead Museum ongoing with half price items. Piano pupils Gail Gowerrecital at St James church. First Christian Church cookbook sales info. Comstock Study Club meets Monday 410 pm. Mrs Mary Palmer and Robert attend Angelo State University commencement. Bonnie Studio of Dance recital May 22 and 28 at old junior high auditorium two nights for forty children.
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Filee
Bul
Ideale
Mii
Rathore
Emory
Darly
San Antonio
St. Mary's University
Eileen Kell
Mra
John Kelly
Corpus
Granddauther
Kelly
Mr Backey
Hotston
John Kellys
James’ Patrick
John Jr
Corpus Christ
Pat Horne
Rachel
Miss Bonnie's Studio of Dance
Guiner Street
Comstock Langtry Area Code Change Switches to 016
Comstock and Langtry have changed area codes after midnight Friday. The new 016 code replaces connections previously routed through Del Rio, a shift aimed at reducing frequent telephone problems. Both communities fall under Big Bend Telephone Co., based in Alpine.
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Langtry
Comstock
del Rio
Com
Big Bend Telephone,Co
Alpine
Utilities board eyes lite consultant for city water plan
The Dal Rio firm will conduct a comprehensive survey of current water and sewer facilities identify problem areas and growth driven needs. It will outline reconnection steps, funding strategies, and future system status with interviews set for June 2 and 4 and a possible appointment at the June 11 Utilities Commission meeting.
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Dal Rio
Wiihui i Comient
Utilities Consultan
Utilities 'Commission
Eee Hg
Electrification pledge targets Ciudad Acuna rural towns
Candidate Jose de las Fuentes promises immediate electric service for San Esteban, San Esteban de Egipto, Santa Eulalia, Escobedo and Metzor Muzquiz around Ciudad Acuna, amid campaign notes in Coahuila. Horacio Olavarria Palma of the electrification board comments on progress.
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Ciudad. Acuna
Mexico
Ciudad ‘Acuna
Jose de Las Fuentes
Rodriguez
Institutional ‘Revolutionary Party
Coahuila
de Lay" Fuentes
San Esteban
San Esteban de Egipto
Santa Eulalia
Escobedo
Metcor
Weekend Weather Outlook From National Weather Service
Fair weather predicted for Sunday and Monday with upper 0s Sunday and mid-70s to near 90 on Monday. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday high 93, low 71. May 17 records include all time high 101 in 1978 and all time low 53 in 1932.
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National Weather Service
Rites Set for Jose S. Garcia 61 in Del Rio
Jose S. Garcia 61 died Friday in a local hospital and will be buried at San Felipe Cemetery. Rites Monday at 4 p.m. in St. Joseph Church with Requiem Mass. He lived at 1403 W Martin St and worked at Plitt Theatres Cinema III. Survivors include wife Felipa, sons Jose and Mario of Del Rio, Raul of Dallas, Albert of Abilene, mother Maria Garcia, brothers Trinidad and Alejandro, sisters Juanita Guerra Palita Lucia Munoz.
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Jose S. Garcia
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
San Felipe
Don’s
Garcia
W. Martin
St. He
Plitt Theatres
Cinema III
Sani Felipe del Rio
Felipa T. Garcia
del Rio
Jose T. Garcia
Mario Garcia
Raul Garcia
Dallas
Albert Garcia
Abilene
Maria Garcia
Trinidad Garcia
Alejandro
Ie Rio
Juanita Guerra
Palit Ad Lucia
Munoz
Skelafi
de Alle
Gradvio
Voters discuss redistricting across Texas counties and districts
Dallas and Houston residents press for district boundaries that protect black and minority representation. Officials including Keith Wade and R A Dyson urge plans favoring current alignments and base locations, while others warn that Senate choices could dilute minority power and harm regional interests across Montgomery, Waller, Fort Bend, and Gregg counties.
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Isaac Jackson
Dallas
Keith Wade
Mickey Leland
Texas
Houston
Senate
R.A. Dyson
Montgomery County
House
Montgomery
Waller
Fort Bend
Harris County
Phil
Rey Feo crowned at San Felipe Lioness Club coronation
San Felipe Lioness Club crowned Fabela Rey Feo, with Jose Luis Fabela as Del Rio Nutrition Center director and Frank as a noted rival. Event featured Humberto Garcia as first runner-up, Logan Stewart of KTLA as coronation host, and attendees from San Felipe Lions and Lioness clubs including Lena Owens Calderon Calderon Fletcher and Mary Alice Gomez as hostess.
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Jose Luis Fabela
The
del Rio Nutrition Center
Dolores
Center
Rey Feo
San Felipe
San Felipe Lioness Club
Kinerani
Frank
Humberto Garcia
Skipper
Logan Stewart
Ktla Radio
San Antonio
Reg
Starr Scott
del Rio
Lena Owens
Lewis
Dolores Fabela
Linda Garcia
Sandy Wood
Mary Alice Gomez
San Felipe Wioness Club
Amistad Hosts Photo Exhibit Niche Landscapes on View
Amistad Recreation Area Headquarters presents twenty color photographs exploring natural phenomena in Niches a National Park Service traveling exhibit. On display Monday May 18 through May 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Superintendent Edward C. Rodriguez Jr invites the public to view. Photographer Dave Ochsner chief of resource management for NPS Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area selected the prints.
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National Park Service
Amistad Recreation Area
Highway 90
Fromm
Edward C. Rodriguez Jr
Dave Ochsner
Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area
Ochsner
Grand Canyon
Santa Monica Mountains
Del Rio Burglars Target Local Businesses and Homes
Del Rio police reported seven burglaries causing losses over 2500 dollars. Key incidents included golf gear stolen from San Felipe Country Club storage, a damaged auto and multiple vehicles at Del-Tex R.V. Supply, and a radio and tools taken from shops and a school repair vehicle. Several suspects used checks with insufficient funds.
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del Rio
Cecil T. Adams
San Felipe Country Club
San Felipe Creek
Mary Williams
Edna Sr
Del-Tex
R.V
Wildwood Drive
Jack Plyler
Way
Oy Bjork
Inspiration
Linda Dawson
N. Main St
Bjork
Ken Arnold
Lakeway
Buick-Olds Inc
Arnold
Thomas Morgan
Tsenhour Service Center
Inc
Ave
del Rio High School
Memorial Drive
Emery Lehnert
King Charles Place
Cortinas
Cortinas Tire
E. Gibbs St
Jessie Villarrea
Handy Andy
910 Ave. F
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