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Newspaper

Waco Tribune Herald

Location

Waco, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

8

Catholics Defiant In Anti Peron Parade In Buenos Aires

Thousands of Roman Catholics defied a ban and marched 15 blocks along Avenida de Mayo in Buenos Aires after Corpus Christi services marking a two day late celebration. Police watched as flags of Argentina and the Vatican appeared atop Congress and the Senate buildings amid ongoing church state tensions.

Buenos Aires Argentina Peron National Capitol Vatican House of Deputies Senate Peronista Party Congress Plaza

Stolen Car Recovered by Waco Officers

Patrolmen R. W. Martin and B. J. Watts recovered a stolen car in East Waco after spotting it parked on a side street minutes after it was reported stolen from J. B. Horne of Route 2 Axtell. A man was nabbed as he attempted to drive away and he is also wanted for questioning in another theft and a robbery.

Waco Pattrolmen R. W. Martin B. J. Watts J. B. Horne Route 2 Axtell East Waco

TRA Convention Opens in Houston with 3000 Attendees

The 18th annual Texas Restaurant Association convention starts Monday in Houston with more than 3,000 members and exhibitors expected to attend.

TRA Houston The Texas Restaurant Association

Youth Gets 10 Years In Fatal Shooting

A district court jury sentenced 19 year old Rudy Coy to 10 years in prison for the fatal shooting of 17 year old Tony Mata a year ago in San Antonio Texas.

San Antonio Texas Rudy Coy Tony Mata

Man Killed Obeying Law At Railroad Crossing

SHREVEPORT UP Thomas B De Young 41 of Houston stopped for a railroad crossing sign Louisiana Law Stop. Stanley G Williams 43 of Shreveport rear collided De Young vehicle Williams was thrown onto the pavement and crushed by a third car Grady Maxwell 43 of Orange Texas.

Shreveport Thomas B. de Young Houston de Young Louisiana Stanley G. Williams Williams Grady Maxwell Orange Texas

Oliver Family Plans Reunion in Cameron Park

Descendants of the late Mr and Mrs J A Oliver will hold a family reunion in Cameron Park on Sunday. About 100 family members from Texas and Kansas will attend. Special honors go to Mr and Mrs W E Ferguson of Plainview formerly of Waco celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Mrs Ferguson is the former Miss Lillie Oliver.

J. A. Oliver Cameron Park Oliver Georgia Speegleville Texas Kansas W. E.ferguson Plainview Waco Waco, Who Will Be Celebrating Their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Mrs. Ferguson Lillie Oliver

Crop Duster Rodney Oliver Killed in Texas Crash

Rodney D. Oliver a 35 year old crop duster pilot was killed when his plane crashed about a mile south of Monte Alto in the Lower Rio Grande Valley near Weslaco Texas The accident occurred June 11 and the victim was identified by authorities after the crash.

Weslaco Texas Rodney D. Oliver Monte Alto Rio Grande Valley

Contest Open To Cowboys Of Future

Five youngsters ages 6 to 16 may win a free Texas ranch vacation by writing I would like to be a cowboy because in 25 words or less and sending at least $1 to Raymond at Liberty Texas. Contest supports muscular dystrophy research and closes July 31. Winners travel August 21 to Plantation ranch with Bill Daniel and enjoy roping riding and a bobcat hunt plus keepsakes.

Liberty Texas National Muscular Dystrophy Research Foundation Raymond Waller Foundation Raymond Sallie Nadine Woods C-O Bill Daniel U. S Price Daniel D-Tex

Ernest Brewster Dies at 69 after Stroke in Robinson Area

Ernest I. Brewster 69 of Old Robinson Road died in a local hospital at 7 20 p m Saturday Funeral services set for 4 p m Monday at Comptons Chapel Rev W J Shelton in charge Burial will be in Waco Memorial Park Survivors include his widow a daughter Mrs Dello N Jones of Waco two grandchildren His only son Lt Ernest I Brewster Jr of the U S Army Air Force was reported missing in action in North Africa in 1943 He had a stroke earlier this year and lived in the area since 1915 He was a member of the First Methodist Church

Ernest I. Brewster Robinson Road Compton’s Chapel W. J. Shelton Waco Memorial Park Dello N. Jones Waco Ernest I. Brewster Jr U. S. Army Air Force North Africa Brewster Robinson Bloomfield Iowa Jessie Daughtrey First Methodist Church

Water Investigator Fired by Houston Mayor

W. W. Floyd, longtime investigator for the Houston Water Department, was dismissed by Mayor Roy Hofheinz today. The firing follows an internal review, with city officials stating procedural grounds and fiduciary concerns prompted the action.

Houston W. W. Floyd City Water Department Roy Hofheinz

Champ Cowboy In Critical Condition After Rodeo Accident

Buck Rutherford world champion cowboy according to the Rodeo Cowboys Association remained in critical condition after a freak rodeo accident in Lubbock Texas. He was tossed from a Brahma bull striking a skull plate from a three year old automobile injury. Rutherford 26 of Nevara Oklahoma gained many points mainly as a riding specialist before the injury at the American Business Club rodeo before 7300 fans.

Lubbock Texas Buck Rutherford Rodeo Cowboys Association Rutherford Nevara Okla

The Birds Christmas Carol Authored by Kat Wiggin in 1888

Kat Douglas Wiggin wrote The Birds' Christmas Carol in 1888 detailing a heartwarming tale about a family and birds during Christmas. The work reflects Wiggin's literary style and is cited as a notable children narrative from the late nineteenth century.

Kat Douglas Wiggin

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