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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
7
Port Isabel health notes warn that Christmas gifts and decorations pose avoidable dangers to children. Experts cite taste testing small parts, flamable plastics, choking eyes on dolls, and pellet guns as key risks, urging careful toy selection and strict safety rules for parents.
Several classified notices offer used Kenmore heaters and washers, a two bedroom house on Oklahoma Avenue, furnished apartments with utilities paid, and retirement living lots at Laguna Vista Texas. Roloff Development Co. advertises waterfront lots near Port Isabel with financing options. a trailed note mentions Girl Scouts founding in 1912.
Valley Sportsmen Club members study local sport fish records and lack of official tallies. Dr. J A Hockaday recalls many notable catches including a 525 pound jewfish and a 90 pound sailfish. The column suggests starting an official records book and lists deer live versus dressed weights. It notes shooting preserves in Texas and invites readers to request the Bee County area list and hunting or fishing info for Mexico.
Bryan Finley of Harlingen elected to the Executive Committee of the Texas Division of the American Cancer Society at the close of the annual meeting in Dallas. He serves on the Division's Board of Directors as representative of District Six.
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