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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

11

Texas to take radiation licensing from federal to state control

Gov Price Daniel and Dr Glenn Seaborg will sign a contract in the Texas Capitol transferring licensing and supervision of radioactive materials from the Atomic Energy Commission to the Texas State Department of Health. The move, already underway since 1959, would make Texas the fifth state with its own regulatory program.

Austin Price Daniel Glenn Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission Senate Texas Capitol United States Congress AEC Texas Texas State Department of Health Health Department Gov. Daniel Kentucky California Mississippi New York State Department of Health Seaborg Division of Public Health Education State Department of Heal

Valley history official touts tourism and preservation

George W. Hill of Austin, head of the Texas State Historical Survey Committee, told the Valley Historical Society in Mercedes that the Valley is rich in history and tourism should be considered as part of preserving the past. He highlighted Palmetto Hill near Brownsville and Stillman House as sites slated for markers and medallions.

Texas George W. Hill Austin Texas State Historical Survey Committee The Valley Historical Society Mercedes Civic Center Hill Texas Historical Foundation Texas Civil War Centennial Commission Texas Tourist Marker Committee Highway Department, Game and Fish

Cameron County Names Parks Director Galloway

The Cameron County commissioners named 32 year old Harlingen TV newsman and cameraman Jack Galloway parks director for South Padre Island and the Queen Isabella Causeway. He will start January 3 with a focus on promotion and public relations. Four bids were opened for a recreation pavilion at Isabama Park. Adams Construction Co. of Brownsville won with 112,694.

Harlingen TV Jack Galloway Cameron County South Padre Island Queen Isabella Causeway Galloway County Commissioners Court Islabama Park Adams Construction Co Brownsville

Volkswagen Promises Value at Ferguson Motor Co

The Ferguson Motor Co promotes the new Volkswagen as a smart value car offering roominess comfort and smooth quiet performance. It claims the VW is not just affordable but a better dollar for value and invites customers to see ride and drive the car at 645 W Elizabeth.

America Volkswagen Chas. Ferguson Motor Co

Fine Gifts at Ransom’s Store Highlighted

A local review praises Ransom's for offering unique merchandise and true value prices. Shoppers are urged to visit and explore a range from inexpensive prizes to higher quality gifts, noting the store’s distinctive articles and quality selection.

Ransom Ransome's

Lopez Wholesale Meats Promotes Quality Grocer Supplies

The Lopez Wholesale Meats ad touts wholesale prices on beef veal pork and cold cuts with delivery to cafes hotels clubs markets and dealers. Located at 2100 Central Blvd Browns ville the firm claims top quality meats and urges housewives to request Lopez products for tastier menus.

Don's Country Car Lot Offers Special 1955 Chev Bel Air

Don's Country Car Lot in Brownsville advertises used cars with a focus on reliability and value. The 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air four door is featured as a special at 495 dollars, along with other standard makes praised for dependability and efficient performance for families. The ad promotes inspection, good appearance, and progressive business methods.

Don's Country Car Brownsville Don's Country Car Lot

Van Tyne Motors Browns ville Used Cars Display

Van Tyne Motors Brownsville promotes Cadillac Oldsmobile Pontiac Rambler used cars with a new 1963 models display. The dealership claims low prices and square deals, inviting customers to compare values and visit the main office showroom and lot for good clean cars.

Brownsville van Tyne Motors Rean Peilla

Real estate firm promotes services and listings in Brownsville

Robert E. Fow er Realty Co advertises certified master brokers in Brownsville offering listings for homes farms business income property motels and Padre Island. W F Claus at Fisherman’s Lodge promotes outreach while stressing years of experience and prompt, courteous service with current values and outstanding properties.

Padre Island W. F. Claus Fisherman's Lodge Port Isabel Bransville Hng Brownsville

Federal Petroleum and Butane Co. Service Ad

The Federal Petroleum and Butane Co. in Harlingen offers fast field delivery for cars trucks tractors and stationary engines and provides complete gas systems home gas conversion carburetors and heaters. Call Port Isabel or Brownsville for refueling tanks home or field deliveries and dependable service in the Port Isabel Brownsville area.

Quaker State Motor Oils & Greases Federal Petroleum & Butane Co Harlingen Port Isabel Brownsville

Sundown Orange-Glow Bush Introduced At Palm Gardens Nursery

Palm Gardens Nursery Brownsville promotes a new Sundown flowering bush orange to coral pink in glowing orange free blooms. Also selling citrus trees ash and shade trees and blooming geraniums with quality nursery stock. Morris Clint Jr. invited to visit on Paredes Road. orders welcomed.

Palm Gardens Nursery Brownsville

Blackburns Electronics Brownsville TV Radio Sales and Service

Blackburns Electronics in Brownsville markets RCA and Zenith televisions with repair service for all makes. The shop emphasizes expert installation and service, offers free estimates, and prioritizes out of town repairs with convenient contact numbers.

RCA Zenith Brownsville

Hayden Hays & Son Plumbing and Heating Ad

Hayden Hays and Son specialize in expert plumbing and heating supplies fixtures and repairs. They install plumbing fixtures water systems bathrooms and gas fitting lines with rapid service and record-time contract completion. Their clientele in small communities and farms get careful attention and estimates before contracting.

Hayden Hays & Son Hayden Hays & Son Inc

Farmer's Gin Co Promoted For Reliable Cotton Seed Advice

The Farmer's Gin Co is recommended as a reliable, experienced firm in the cotton ginning business. Their manager’s knowledge helps select the right cotton seed variety to maximize quality and income, so buyers should consult them before purchasing and bring cotton to them when ready for ginning.

Farmer's Gin CO Delfos Stoneville Empire Cotton Seed J. E. Bridges F. M Brownsville

Stuermer's Quality Ful-O-Pep Feeds For Poultry

Farmers in the area praise Stuermer's for high quality economical Purina feeds that boost profits without high costs. Staff invite customers to discuss livestock and poultry feeding to tailor feed choices.

Stuermer Stuermer's Cal Stuermer’s

Jones Paint and Hardware and Insurance Agent Ad

Local listing highlights Jones Paint and Hardware offering tools, paints, stoves, and garden supplies in Brownsville area. Mr J B Jones is appointed as representative for Farmers Insurance offering auto, life, fire, and liability coverage from the Brownsville location with parking and S and H Green Stamps.

Einl J-B J-B Marine Wilson Sports Goods Valley Distributors Jpaint J. B. Jones Farmers Insurance Group Brownsville Port Isabel Los Fresnos Mr. Jones Jefferson Brownsvi LI Brownsville High

The Palmetto Inn Restaurants Offer Old Mexico Charm

The Palmetto Inn Restaurants present a dining experience with Mexican dishes steaks and fried chicken served daily from 11 30 a m to 9 30 p m in Brownsville Harlingen and McAllen with to go orders private party catering and a welcoming tone for tourists. The ad highlights careful cooking and inviting dining rooms urging travelers and local businesses to send visitors to The Palmetto Inn.

Old Mexico Brownsville Harlingen W. Jackson Mcallen Mr. E. State Palmetto Inn

Haydite Blocks Promoted by Haydite Products Corp Brownsville

Haydite Products Corp of Brownsville advertises lightweight Haydite building blocks ideal for homes farms or commercial structures. The blocks are pitched as fireproof vermin proof weatherproof and durable for foundations fences storage buildings and other constructions with easy handling and economy.

Brownsville Haydite Products Corp Ing

Mike Childs Radiator Service Offers Expert Repairs

A local radiator shop advertises one day service by factory trained technicians for all radiators. Harrison Radiators-Sales & Service recommends their services to fix overheating or leaking radiators and maintain proper water circulation for engine health.

Harrison Radiators

Texas Salvage Co Promotes Scrap Metal Cash Prices

Brownsville firm buys scrap metal including iron brass copper lead zinc and batteries. They offer 25 percent off wholesale pipe fittings and pay cash for junk motors pumps tanks and structural steel. Call for quotes or visit the Brownsville yard to turn waste into cash.

Brownsville

Tipotex Chevrolet Displays 1963 Models in Brownsville

The Tipotex Chevrolet Co in Brownsville urges readers to view the new 1963 models and its quality used cars. They advertise the GW warranty of one full year on better used car values and claim the lowest possible prices to sell quickly. Their service department features modern equipment and expert repair staff.

Elizabeth Brownsville Tipotex Chevrolet Company Chevrolet Brownsville

Gloor Lumber and Supply Co Building Materials Ad

Gloor Lumber and Supply Co offers lumber roofing insulation millwork doors hardware paints and remodeling services at 1607 E 7th. They claim top quality materials and dollar value savings for any construction project and urge readers to contact them for free estimates.

The Alamo Clothing Co. Brownsville Ad Promotes Men’s Wear

Brownsville shoppers are urged to visit The Alamo Clothing Co for Madison-Tone suits, Traval brand shirts, Carnegie sets, and complete accessories. The store offers lay away, revolving credit, gift wrapping, and a wide range of styles for men and boys, aiming to provide value and holiday options.

Madison - Tone Men & Boys Traval Brand Carnegie Alamo C Co Browns

C. R. Anthony Co Store Ad in Brownsville

The advertisement promotes C. R. Anthony Co as a reliable, low price general merchant with a large selection including clothing, footwear, dry goods, and home furnishings. It highlights up-to-date styles, immense buying power, and a wide range of departments in Brownsville locations inviting shoppers to compare and buy.

C. R. Anthony Co Brownsville Aers North America

Package liquor stores promote savings and selection

A H Package Store and Oscar's Package Store advertise wide liquor stocks including whiskies scotches wines brandies and cordials with competitive prices. They invite Brownsville shoppers to compare stock and visit to experience their well stocked, family friendly shops.

Oscar's Brownsville

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Texas Health Notes Volkswagon W. Elizabeth Central Blvd Gift & Garden Center Siahis Central Lopez Wholesale Lopez Lopez Wholesale Meats Mets Don's Coun Nan Rahhione van Tyne Robert E. Fow ER Realty CO Dearborn No. Commerce Paredes Rd Morris Clint, Jr Palm Gardens Frownsville Blackburn's Electronics E. Elizabeth Blackburn Zenith T.V Nagaa Hayden Hays W. Levee P. O. Box Henry Harve Mgr Mike Child Mike Childs Texas Salvage CO 30Th St 1St St Fiesta Drive-In Tipotex Chevrolet CO Gloor Lumber & Supply CO Gloor Lumber and Supply Co Alamo Clothing CO Charles Meyer Washington Cy Avers Elizabeth Fia A &H Package Store Oscar's Package Store Xmas A & H Package Store Boca Chica Oscar Henslee
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