Local events bring film festival and community notices
Val Verde County 4 H Club hosts free Tuesday 7 p.m. film festival at the Dink Wardlaw Ag Complex featuring new horse films. Myrtle Warbler sighting reported by Vern and Bernice Hayes. FEW groups meet at Del Rio Bank at 7 p.m. with Lidia Tyler presenting. Youth of the Chapel sponsors a craft and rummage sale at Laughlin AFB Saturday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with proceeds aiding Operation Joy. Alpha Mu Zeta thanks Keith and Barbara MacGillivray for float storage for Fiesta Amistad. Kathleen Quinlan featured as sweetheart. Wesley E. Stiles returns from San Marcos visits. immigration veterans meet weekly in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Quarter Horse Association
Val Verde County
4 H Club
Dink Wardlaw Ag
Roger Blackmon
Laughlin Air Force Base
Alpha MU Zeta Chapter
Keith
Barbara MacGillivray
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Amistad
Kathleen Quinlan
Wesley E. Stiles
San Marcos
Shirley Austin
Stephen Austin
Wayne
N.J
Wesley Austin
Waco
Immigration Service
San Antonio
del Rio
Stiles
Albert A. Blakeway
Ned P. Ewing
Newton A. Jacob
E.G. Garrison
J.B. Alexander
George W. Kelly
Del Rio Airport Advisory Commission weighs revised plan and fuel sale request
The Del Rio International Airport Advisory Commission will review a five to six year layout plan and consider Val Verde Aircraft Maintenance’s request to sell aviation fuel. They will also discuss a grant application and fuel agreements, with executive sessions to follow on related police matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio International Airport
Advisory Commission
Robin Collard
Local Newsbox Note on Advertising Contact Numbers
Advertising information details appear for the newspaper and its National Washington department. Readers are directed to call specific phone lines during weekday business hours and a weekend noon slot for notices and ad inquiries.
Three killed when truck topples from Laredo bridge
A freight truck crashed through the metal railing on the International Bridge, toppled 30 feet into the Rio Grande, and killed three pedestrians as well as the driver Julio Lujano 24 of Laredo. The bridge reopened after authorities cleared the site, with pedestrians stranded on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
International Bridge
United States
Rio Grande
Laredo
Josefina San Juan Balderas
Rosa Casares Fraga
Texas
Laredo Hospital
Julio Lujano
Villasana Co
Basic Salesmanship short course offered at SWTJC
SWTJC and the Uvalde Chamber of Commerce announce a Basic Salesmanship course beginning Thursday. Jerald Underwood and Chris Griffith describe topics, enrollment, and a final certificate. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 8 30 p m through November 16 with an October 28 registration in Tate Auditorium. $18 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde
Southwest Texas Junior College
Jerald Underwood
SWTJC
Chris Griffith
Griffith Ford
Uvalde Chamber of Commerce
Southwest Texas
Underwood
Tate
Buckles
Sue Baldwin
Baldwin
Jerry Dorris
Roadrunner Energy, Inc
Steve Sherrod
Edward D. Jones and Company
Raul Zamora
Uvalde Bank
Jim Carlisle
Carlisle Insurance and Real Estate
Bob Davis
Gensco
Deaths include Hill Menchaca Trevino in Del Rio area obits
Dee Witt Hill 88, former Del Rio resident, died in San Antonio. Rites at First Baptist Natalia Oct 17. burial Natalia. Julian Holguin Menchaca 57 died after Spur Road 239 crash. service at Don's Funeral Chapels. burial San Felipe Cemetery. Gorgonio Trevino 69, funeral Mass Our Lady of Guadalupe. burial San Felipe Cemetery. All residents listed with survivors. Don's Funeral Chapels handling arrangements.
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Dee Witt Hill
del Rio
Metropolitan Hospital
San Antonio
Natalia
Texas
First Baptist Church
Hill
Union City
Tenn
Ada Briggs Hill
John Hill
Donald E. Hill
Somerset
Trudy Bell
Fort Worth
Cora Helen Marshall
San Angelo
Carnell Hill
Julian Holguin Menchaca
Don
Herman Aponti
San Felipe
Menchaca
International Bridge
Riojas
Gorgonio Trevino
Val Verde Memorial Hospital
First St
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Don's
Don’s
Hospital Patient Admissions and Discharges List
VAL VERDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ADMITTED FRIDAY Dolores H. Sosa Leticia Gallegos and Leticia Ramos. DISCHARGED FRIDAY Maria E. Fuentes Enriqueta Jimenez Sylvestre Lopez Darryl Barfield Cesar Longoria Garza Maria de la Luz Hernandez Virginia Balderas David William Harlan Matilda Baumgarten Nelson J. Latham Felicitas Lopez Anthony Charles Weeks and Francisco Retana. ADMITTED SATURDAY Walter Gillis Billa F. McBain Rosa Edelia Villarreal Carmen M. Bell and Olivia Castro. DISCHARGED SATURDAY Dora C. Longoria Juanita Veliz Melinda Fausnacht Helen Savanah Motley Enrique Tortinas Maria C. Lujan Robert C. Young Mary Rose Belez Margarita Flores Sylvia Coronado Guadalupe Gongalez Jesus Ruiz Rachel Munig Ventura Moreno Maria Ester Vasquez Maricela Fuentes and Leticia Gallegos. ADMITTED SUNDAY Olga Trevino Griselda Natividad Irma B. Ojeda Jesus Valencia 5 Sr. Buck Thompson Doyle W. May Lillie Jones Genie F. Keith Jean M. Hierstein Nanty Whitely Enriqueta Jimenez Sara Sesao and Janette Lea DISCHARGED SUNDAY Maria F. Rodriguez Anita Ping Alma G. Perez Francisca Veliz Wayne Hanson Rachel Gonzalez Olga Lomas Leticia Ramos and Olga Trevino.
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Val Verde Memorial Hospital
Dolores H. Sosa
Leticia Gallegos
Leticia Ramos
Maria E. Fuentes
Enriqueta Jimenez
Sylvestre Lopez
Darryl Barfield
Cesar Longoria Garza
Maria de la Luz Hernandez
Virginia Balderas
David William Harlan
Matilda Baumgarten
Nelson J. Latham
Felicitas Lopez
Anthony Charles Weeks
Francisco Retana
Walter Gillis
Billa F. McBain
Rosa Edelia Villarreal
Carmen M. Bell
Olivia Castro
Dora C. Longoria
Juanita Veliz
Melinda Fausnacht
Helen Savanah Motley
Enrique Cor
Radiological monitoring school opens in Del Rio
The Bureau of Energy Management and Texas Health Department in cooperation with Del Rio Emergency Management sponsor a radiological monitoring school in Del Rio Civic Center from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday. Del Rio currently has two certified monitors. Armando Fernandez urges sign ups at 774-2781 ext 341 or 342.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Bureau of Energy Management
Austin
Texas Department of Health
City of
Fernandez
Correction to Fiesta Amistad caption names
The Del Rio News Herald corrects a caption on page 8A noting the man leaning over the pot of menude is Bob Hurley, not Bob Killingsworth.
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Senigno Garcia
Lakeside-Schwinnon Avenue
Fourth Street
News-Herald
Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc
del Rio
The
del Rio News-Herald
Fiesta Amistad
Bob Hurley
Bob Killingsworth
Warmer weather forecast for West Texas and South Texas
The National Weather Service reports sunny mild today with a bit warmer conditions Tuesday. Tonight will be clear and cool with a low near 50, Tuesday high near 80. Winds SE around 10 mph today turning light tonight. Sunday's high 75 and low 47. October rainfall 0.17 inches. year to date 9.35 inches. Amistad elevation 1,112.76 feet. water depth 212.76 feet. storage 3,115,796 acre feet. surface 61,598 acres. downstream flow 1,340 cfs.
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del Rio
National’ Weather Service
Amistad
Amistad Dam
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Vern
Bernice Hayes
Mrs. Hayes
del Rio Bank and Trust Co
Lidia Tyler
Operation Joy
St. Hines
Riggs
James R. Riggs
Jim Miceli
Ike Talamantez
Miceli
Talamantez
Ana Valdez
Home Delivery
Panin MaolBin
Wig
Storeu
Ywrnew
Herald
Reine Vande
del Rio Arena
Jererite Wirt
Mary Jane Bode
Ing
Terracar San Miguel Brown
Ion
Joe In
Ciestian
Laredo Bridge
Julian H. Menchaca
Mia
Leonore T. Menchaga
Julian Menchaca Jr
Juan
Jaime Menchaca
Elias Menchaca
Jose Luis Menchaca
Odessa
Alberto Menchaca
Esther M. Nanez
Ciudad Acuna
Coac
Leone M. Rangel
Houston
Dora Elia Ortiz
Lucia Olguin Menchaca
Acuna
Reynaldo Menchaca
Jose Angelo Menchaca
Pedro Menchaca
Sabiano Menchaca
Olton
Sinters
Otila Gallegos
Emma Salazar
Iowa
Maria F. Rodriguez
Anita Ping
Alma G. Perez
Francisca Veliz
Wayne Hanson
Rachel Gonzalez
Olga Lomas
Olga Trevino
NWS
West Texas
Panhandle
Big Bend
South Texas
Amistad Report
Gilveston
San Palace
Elo
Ownnville
Antonio A
Ieee
B.C
Paul
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