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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1967
Page
1
Trade notice for Wicpofilm Service and Sales located in Texas with box number 8066 postal code 76295. Contact details not fully shown. listing appears as a postal or business address reference.
A column by Raymond K. Murphy blends quirky observations on sewer girdles a hidden manhole altercation on school property and TV CATV commercials with wry tales of an aging litigious socialite and a police encounter. The tone is ironic and nostalgic.
Cameron County rural school representatives meet Port Isabel Elementary teachers for in service training Friday September 1 at 1 PM in Garriga Elementary. W N Kirby of the Texas Education Agency lectures with close room demonstration. Miss Bertha Estes and Yolanda Garza gain two weeks intern teaching at Port Isabel Elementary with college observers.
Bus routes remain similar to last year. Third grade pupils from Laguna Heights ride the Laguna Vista bus. Junior senior high students from Laguna Heights should wait for the high school bus and not board Laguna Vista or elementary buses. Morning pick up times vary by location.
Cameron County Commissioners move to redraw voting precincts with Harlingen and San Benito areas split to balance population. The changes shift areas south of the Arroyo Colorado to Thomas and Thorne, effective January 1, 1988, and affect some justice of the peace districts. A separate resolution supports designating Interstate 774 as a Texas corridor from Baton Rouge to Corpus Christi via Houston and the Valley.
Mrs Carey Freel marked her 83rd birthday Saturday at San Benito Nursing Home where she has resided for months. Guests were fellow patients and staff with singing, gifts, cards, and cake served by her daughter Nora Fris bey and helpers.
Mor Marine State Bank sought a list of delinquent taxpayers. Mayor Leo F. Sanders questioned legal exposure and backed withholding the list until city attorney review. Commissioner Gonzalez pressed for release, but the matter was held in abeyance pending legal guidance.
Texas DPS projects 45 traffic fatalities over the Labor Day weekend as motorists hit the road. Col. Homer Garrison Jr urged caution and alert driving, noting increased travel raises accident risk and promising heightened patrols, safety advisories, and public assistance to motorists.
Dr. Lawrence T. White announces a September 30 meeting of the Amistad Area Tuberculosis Association personnel policies committee at 1 00 PM in the Pan American College old administration building Edinburgh Texas The group aims to develop a sound staff program covering selection salaries benefits training and performance evaluation Attending are White Kennedy Gomaler Pena Sutton and Lambert with a Texas Tuberculosis Association field consul in attendance The Amistad group serves 13 border counties from Cameron to Webb Verde County
Ruber Torres Port Isabel High School principal earned his MA in school administration and Adolfo Garza Jr also of Port Sendel received a BA in Spanish at the Texas A&I commencement on Friday.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department begins distribution of the Hunting Guide and Game Law Digest. Copies may be obtained from department offices and license deputies. The digest details hunting seasons, bag limits for deer turkey javelina quail and squirrel and includes special supplements for various counties and archery ducks and geese seasons.
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