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Today in History
mation.
ensure your seat. A fee
more info, call the news desk will be included. NOISE FOR TOYS
at 830-775-1551 THE ASSOCIATED small-town America. BOOKS FOR LUNCH
The annual Noise for
Toys fundraising concert
PRESS In 1947, Everglades “The Guernsey Literary will be held Saturday at
National Park in Florida
Today is Wednesday, and Potato Peel Pie Soci- the Casa de la Cultura,
was dedicated by Presi-
Dec. 6, the 340th day of ety” by Mary Ann Shaffer 302 Cantu St. There will
dent Harry S. Truman.
2017. There are 25 days In 1957, America’s & Annie Barrows was Val be several heavy metal
left in the year. first attempt at putting a Verde County Library’s and punk bands from San
satellite into orbit failed Books for Lunch selection Antonio, Eagle pass and
for November 2017. Join
Today's Highlight in as Vanguard TV3 rose
about four feet off a Cape us when we review it on
Del Rio performing. This
History: is an all ages show, but
Our Team Trusted by the Queen City of the Rio Grande since 1884
On Dec. 6, 1917, some
Canaveral launch pad
before crashing down
Thursday from noon to 1
p.m. Our December 2017
entrance fee is $5 or a
new or unwrapped toy of
2,000 people were killed and exploding.
Sandra Castillo book selection (for review equal or greater value.
when an explosives-lad- In 1967, three days
Publisher
830-703-3020 en French cargo ship, in January 2018) is “Texas
after the first human Blood” by Roger Hodge.
sandra.castillo@delrionewsherald.com
the Mont Blanc, collid- heart transplant took PASTA MAKING 101
Claudia De Leon Ruben Cantu ed with the Norwegian place in South Africa, The Del Rio Parks
Business Manager Managing Editor
830-774-4612 830-775-1551 Ext 282 vessel Imo at the harbor
in Halifax, Nova Scotia,
a surgical team at Mai- FRIDAY Foundation’s Education
claudia.deleon@delrionewsherald.com ruben.cantu@delrionewsherald.com
monides Medical Center CHRISTMAS AT THE Series brings Pasta
setting off a blast that in Brooklyn, New York, Making 101 to Del Rio
Josie Garcia Ashley Lopez
devastated the Canadian MUSEUM
Circulation Director Advertising Director led by Dr. Adrian Kan- The Whitehead Me- Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m.
830-775-1551 Ext 235 830-775-1551 EXT 240 city. Finland declared its trowitz transplanted the at the Philip Mahl Memori-
josie.garcia@delrionewsherald.com ashley.lopez@delrionewsherald.com
independence from Rus- morial Museum presents
heart of a brain-dead al Kitchen, 120 E. Garfield
sia. Christmas at the Muse-
Submission Contacts two-day-old baby boy St. Spaces are limited.
into an 19-day-old infant um Friday from 6 to 9
Cost is $15 per person
On this date: who died six hours later. p.m. at 1308 S. Main St.
Email info@delrioparks-
In 1790, Congress In 1973, House minori- There will be goody bags,
News Tips Letters to Editor pictures with Santa, a foundation for more info.
moved to Philadelphia ty leader Gerald R. Ford
ruben.cantu@delrionewsherald.com ruben.cantu@delrionewsherald.com
from New York. was sworn in as vice chance to see the Cadena
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In 1865, the 13th president, succeeding Nativity, tamales, hot MONDAY
Amendment to the U.S. Spiro T. Agnew. chocolate and buñuelos. REPUBLICAN PARTY
ruben.cantu@delrionewsherald.com
brian.argabright@delrionewsherald.com
Constitution, abolishing In 1982, 11 soldiers Admission is non-perish- MEETING
Classifieds slavery, was ratified as and six civilians were able food items or a new, The Val Verde County
Retail Advertising & Legals Georgia became the 27th killed when an Irish Na- unwrapped toy. Donations Republican Women and
ashley.lopez@delrionewsherald.com maddie.trevino@delrionewsherald.com state to endorse it. tional Liberation Army benefit Val Verde Loaves
In 1889, Jefferson Da- the Val Verde Republican
bomb exploded at a pub and Fishes and Avance.
vis, the first and only Party will meet Monday,
Announcement Obituaries in Ballykelly, Northern
ruben.cantu@delrionewsherald.com obits@delrionewsherald.com president of the Confed- Ireland. Dec. 11 at the Ramada
erate States of America, SUNDANCE HEAD AT Inn, Sun Blossom Room
In 1989, 14 women
Association died in New Orleans. were shot to death at the THE PAUL POAG at 5 p.m.
In 1907, the worst University of Montreal’s “The Voice” winner
mining disaster in U.S. school of engineering by Sundance Head will per-
history occurred as 362 a man who then took his form live at the Paul Poag DEC. 13
men and boys died in a own life. Theatre Friday beginning BLOOD DRIVE
Val Verde Regional
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