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Newspaper
Waco Tribune Herald
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1955
Page
3
South Viet Nam soldiers trained by the United States repelled a Hoa Hao assault near Cantho on the Bassac and Mekong rivers. Loyal forces retook key river posts guarding a vital ferry, resuming barge traffic as both sides suffered heavy losses.
Funeral services for R. T. Hobbs 80 will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in Connally Chapel. He died at his Robinson home Friday at 2 p.m. Dr. B. O. Herring and Rev. Theo Schumacher will officiate with burial in Robinson Cemetery. Mrs. Hobbs had resided in Robinson about 50 years.
Dr. Emerson Henke professor of accounting at Baylor School of Business and L. E. Wood university auditor will attend sessions of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants in Dallas from Monday through Wednesday. Henke will preside at a breakfast meeting of college instructors in accounting Monday.
Houston June 4 Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. will acquire a portion of Bay Petroleum Corp. assets. The deal covers oil and gas production in Texas Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and Wyoming and two refineries located in Denver and New Orleans.
Felix Lewis Linder Sr. 69 of 1506 Bagby Avenue died at 12 40 a m Saturday at his home. Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at Wilkinson and Hazen Chapel with Minister Wallace Gooch officiating. Burial in Rosemound Cemetery with George N. Denton Lodge No. 24 A F and A M conducting. Linder born in Milam County and moved to Waco in 1908.
An obituary notes a Waco city health department retiree survived by a widow two sons Chester John Linder and Felix Linder Jr one daughter Mrs Bob Tennison and brother Henry Linder of Lott. Also included is a brief item about the American Legion Eleventh District convention in Wichita June 11 and 12 with speaker Will Hawking and audience at North Thirteenth Street.
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