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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
4
IRS statistics show 11.1 million individual returns had incomes of $10 000 or more in 1965 representing 16 percent of all returns. For the first time under the current code those with under $5 000 earned less than half of all returns. The Statistics of Income 1965 is $2 from the Superintendent of Documents.
A Texas A&M specialist advises parents to choose between baby dolls and fashion dolls for preschool children. Baby dolls support nurturing play and activity, while fashion dolls may encourage grown up themes and extensive wardrobes. Consider if the doll can be mothered, is manageable by small hands, fosters pretend play, and fits budget.
More wives are wage earners and they reported 3.3 billion dollars of the 8.6 billion in dividends by married taxpayers filing jointly for 1965. IRS Statistics of Income 1966 is available from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.
A child's friendly letter to Santa asks for Major Matt Mason toys and a football. The note expresses being good and mentions family and friends awaiting gifts.
Texas hunters supply about a million pounds of venison annually boosting the meat budget. Deer meat is leaner and similar in nutrition to beef though with less fat and more pattern. The County Home Demonstration Agent recommends venison roast, stew, chili, pot roast, barbecue, or sausage and urges contacting the San Benito Extension Office for Wild Game care cooking Bulletin B-987.
Dorothy Emmons notes a large cast of guests at Padre Island pattern including the John H Appenzellers Rock Falls Illinois and many families from across the United States and Canada visiting Isla Blanca Travel Trailer Park. The Andersons of Freeport Illinois celebrate a fourth season while Chuck Crane uncovers an ancient arrow head.
Mrs. Phil Bleakney of Olmito and Mrs. Harold Hensley of La Feria attended a Naturalization Court in Edinburg on December 14. Bleakney handed out 40 welcome cards to newly sworn citizens, each card bearing the Pledge of Allegiance.
A Court of Awards was held at this week’s Girl Scout meeting with Mrs. D. R. Hutchinson and Mrs. Alexandra Barrera directing. Cora Garcia headed badges and earned a gavel and whistle, while Sam Thornton and others received World Association pins and Patrol Leader cords.
The earliest known Christmas hymn is Jesus refulsit ominum by Saint Hilary of Poitiers in the 4th century. Later, Italy’s early Franciscan monks born the first carol with a lighter festive tone.
Mrs Walter Zimmerman hosted the WSCS event in Laguna Vista on Tuesday December 12. The program led by Mrs Helen Cail centered on Bethlehem with Nativity readings by Mrs Pattison and Mrs Coons and roles played by Eve Harris Cecil Moses and others. A gift exchange and a Brownsville Settlement House offering followed along with attendees including Mrs Caudill Marlin Shaw and Mrs Zimmerman.
Jo Kent notes Ed and Mrs Ed Duncan of South Padre Island toured England and Scotland two weeks after Beulah, drawing attention to Port Isabel. A living Christmas scene is planned for December 22 at 7 30 p.m. in front of the Fireball with community support. The Port Isabel Cameron County airport opens a new reception office boosting local business.
Statisticians for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department estimate a total of 13 090 000 persons will utilize state parks during the fiscal year Sept 1 1967 through Aug 31 1968.
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