Army officers complete nine week orientation at Fort Eustis
Army 2nd Lt. David R. Koepp son of Mrs W R Woodward of Waco completed a nine week officer orientation course at the Transportation Center Fort Eustis Va on April 19 He entered the Army last February and is among staff sergeants and lieutenants connected to the overseas rotational assignment program Operation Short Sport on duty in England.
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Schulthrope
Raf Station
England
Herbert L. Springer
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Air Force
Army
David R. Koepp
W. R. Woodward
Waco
Transportation Center
Fort Eustis
Entertainment Calendar highlights for Waco events
The list catalogs theatres Capri Orpheum and others with film showings including Father of the Bride Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Yellow Canary The Young Racers Splendor in the Grass and Susan Slade. It notes openings at Candy Cane Park Westview Rides and upcoming races Regatta June 1 Lake Waco and Mustang Drag Strip events. A snake bite serum note from Butantan Institute is included.
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CAPRI
Orpheum
Twenty-Fifth St
Waco Theatre
Joy Drive-In
Rancho
Susan Slade
Dory Dixon Returns to Waco to Face Johnny Weaver
Dory Dixon, a top Waco wrestling figure, returns this week to meet Johnny Weaver after Weaver defeated Stu Gibson in a Texas Death Match last week. The card also features Stu Gibson versus The Mummy in a two out of three falls semi final, with Ham Lee facing Treacherous Phillips in the opener.
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Dory Dixon
Waco
Johnny Weaver
Weaver
Stu Gibson
Cleaners
Texas
Gibson
Dixon
Mummy
Ham Lee
Phillips
Panama Canal Sovereignty Gained by 1903 Treaty
The United States secured sovereignty over the Panama Canal Zone through the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty signed on November 18, 1903, establishing a permanent U S presence and control over the strategic strip.
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United States
Canal Strip
Panama
Waco Yacht Club hosts Wiener Roast and meeting
The Waco Yacht Club held a Thursday evening wiener roast with 25 members and 15 guests. Capt. E F W Abbott spoke as a veteran sailing enthusiast. a Catarman Sailing film was shown by Harry Lutz of Sailboat Sales Inc. Dues are $5 annually, joining costs $10, contact Lutz at PL 45161.
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Waco Yacht Club
EF. W Abbott
Hawaiian Yacht Club
12Th AF
Catarman Sailing
Harry Lutz
Waco
Sailboat Sales, Inc
Lutz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Petty
Std
West Waco Dr
Johnny Morrow
Westview
Candy Cane Park
Westview Rides
Lake Waco
West Shore
Sun
Mustang Drag Strip
Waco Motorcycle Club Speedway
City Pier
Yowell’s Boat Yard
S. 3Rd
Westview Lanes
Butantan Institute
Sao Paulo
Johnsony
Wace Drive
Chaparral Motorcycle Club
Yacht Club Wiener Roast
Ante
Brothers Grimm
Lovelies Wollywowl
Playgirls
Waco, Texas
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