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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1964

Page

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New Rector for Episcopal Church Here Pt Isabel

The Rev Donald Blaver a Tyler native will serve as rector of All Saints Episcopal Church San Benito and press in charge of St Andrew's Port Isabel He succeeds Rev Klavier who leaves Chita Episcopal Church Jefferson Texas January 12 with duties starting January 19 Blavier graduate of Tyler High School Tyler Jr College and University of Houston earned radio and television production degrees served three years in the Army worked in radio development at UT Austin and led theological studies in Austin He is married to Arcadia Baber of Tyler and they have children.

Donald Blaver Tyler All Sains Episcopal Church San Benito Press St. Andrew's Church Port Isabel Klavier Willeave Chita Episcopal Church Jefterton Tesas Jannuary Bavier Inter High Schnel Tyler Jr. College University of Houston Armed Forces Trade Service Teland Texas Austin Telivisun

Weather Report Missing Key Details

Incomplete readable weather data shows high and low temperatures with stray characters. Numbers indicate totals for month and year, but many values are unreadable, leaving the overall forecast and climate context unclear.

Five Day Forecast From Brownsville Weather Bureau

Five day outlook from Brownsville shows highs averaging 65 to 68 degrees and lows near 47 to 51. A cooler trend Friday through the weekend with a slight warming Monday. Scattered showers likely Tuesday and during the period’s final half.

Army Engineers announce promotions in Galveston unit

UALVASTON A B Davis Jr named Assistant Chief Engineering Deveson and Gien FP Cgan promoted to Chief Project Planning Branch S Maxwell Distens Engineds Army Engineers Galveston Dw trita Davis replaces Thomas W Kiam Maxwell fills role vacated by Dave in June 16 context unclear due to damaged text

Ualvaston A B. Davis Jr Deveson and Gien FP Cgan S. Maxwell Distens Engineds Army Engineers Galveston

Coast Guard Details From Southern Area Operations

Coast Guard reports emphasis on air and sea operations near Campeche and Port Isabel. Notes include vessel movements, radio updates, and safety checks aboard Coast Guard units. Personnel like Arthur Wile, Alex Chapman, Kenneth Penn are mentioned amid station inspections and returning personnel from overseas assignments.

Cix Capone Babel Arthur Wile Ens RMI Dette Michigan Alex Chapman Birmingham Ahrname Kenneth L. Penn Waglis Japan Southern Area

Voters Re Elect Water Board Members In Port Isabel

Port Isabel voters re elected the Cameron County Fresh Water District No 1 board Tuesday with 197 total votes. George Carr led with 109 votes, Harold Royer and Ronald Karg received several ballots, while the board reorganized naming Carr president Colley vice president and Bellee secretary treasurer.

Cameron County Fresh Water District No Port Isabel R. E. Montax Edgar Bell George Carr Harold Royer Jim Bridges Ronald Karg Albert Kent Ing George €. Colley Robert &. Moniax Edgar Beleiee

Cloyd Young Company Starts Development Project

Cloyd Young of Portlente and president of Cloyd Young Company Inc announces development in Pearland Houston area. City Park Addn08 will include fourplexes apartments a shopping center site and over horizons with highway 316 access. Young aims to sell only to qualified builders and indicates strong local demand in the Nashe area. He serves as president of Pearland Utility District and is active in state home builders groups.

Cloyd Young Port -Lente Cloyd Young Company, Inc Cosidential Development Pearland Houston Area City Park Young de Mousten Nase Dallas Dai- Coumy Mome Bwimers Texas Association of Heme Builders Nutiomal Heme Suiders Pearland Utality Deilas Port Label Addium

Hector Cantu Visits Parents During Leave

Fireman Hector Cantu is on a four day leave to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alberty. He is stationed at Cpe House and hopes to see some familiar faces during his time off.

Hector Cantu Firemen Dirs Alberty Try Lexie

Disease case totals for week end January 4 reported

The Cam erg County health dept cites 28 communicable disease cases for the week ending January 4. Strep sore throat leads with 9 cases, followed by gonorrhea with 5, tuberculosis with 2, and single cases of other illnesses.

Camergn County

Port Isabel notes fuel local events and car sightings

In Port Isabel chatter, residents report a 1927 Buick Sedan sighting and a 1973 Star owned by Brownsville locals. Bob York delivers a popular fishing report, and organizers announce the Los Fresnos Country Park event on February 1 with Charro Days plans in Brownsville including a Citrus Mission festival in February.

Coolie Johnnie Port Isabel Brownsville Bob York Fair City Bob Los Fresnos State Bark and Publicity Los Presnap Poir Supe Texas Citrus

Rotarians Hear Bill Comstock in Port Isabel

The Port Isabel Rotary Club held its first 100 percent meeting with three visitors. W. J. Bill Comstock of Porture spoke about Rotary, his experiences, and what the organization means to him. He also discussed a trip to Alaska and big game hunting there.

Port Isabel W. J Bill) Comstock Porture Rotary Alaska

Celebrates His 102nd Birthday in Florida Home

J G T Calley of Winter Park celebrates his 102nd birthday at his home. George Calley says he spoke with his son on the day and that his father is in good health.

J. G. T. Calley Winter Park Flarkla Celebrand Bes Padinar George Port Leabet Joe Ee George Calley

Winter Visitors New Year Party at the Viehers Club

Members of the Viehers Club hosted a New Year’s gathering with bingo and storytelling. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard donated popcorn halls and door prizes were provided by Mrs. Careers and Mrs. Genevieve Martin. Members from fourteen states attended, including couples from California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Fire Hall Squeeze Inn Earl Dadley Fred Proch Leo Smith Bryan Tyson Proch Tyson Genevieve Martin Clark Hubbard Ray Smith Clark Giles Jack Skaggs Viehers Club de Dlif Mis Hiubbard Mra Henry Weckerly Kansas Irmer Club California W. Bently Auburn Colorade Luria Hube Boulder Ilipos al A. Lieb F. A. Rudizer W. Leo Smith Pittsboro Iowa Ww. C. Giles Council Bluff Springfield New

J J Jaudon Re-Elected C of C President

At a Portsa nel Chamber of Commerce meeting J J Jaudon was re elected president and John Part named vice president Dale Andersen named treasurer for the coming year Directors include George Colley Dale trewery Ronald Karg E W Catoma Robert Henegar and Emory Green Annual meeting set for January 30 at Firemen's Hall Mrs Lee Smith of El Toro Restaurant to attend the banquet Speaker to be named later by Jaudon.

Portsanel Chamber of Commerce J. J. Jaudon John Part Dale Andersen George Colley Dale Trewery Ronald Karg E. W. Catoera Robert Henegar Emory Green Lee Smith el Toro Restaurant

Deadline Approaches For May Primary Office Bidders

Feb 3 marks the deadline for candidates seeking county and district offices in Cameron and Willacy counties. The list includes incumbents and potential challengers across Precincts and districts, with names like Murray Place 1, Place 2, Bill Rapp, Ted Hunt, J Scott Brown, and others.

Cameron County Murray Cameron Willacy Bill Rapp Ted Hunt J. Scott Brown Possily Tony Tamayo, Jr HW. A. Garcia Atty F. T. Graharm Clarence H. Hellcomb Miguel Gomezain

Port Isabel CYO Members Attend Corpus Christi Diocese Convention

Port Isabel CYO members led by President Roger Villarreal and others attended the Corpus Christi Diocese Convention in Mission Texas on December 30 1863. The one day event opened at noon at the McAllen Civic Center with remarks from McAllen Mayor Paul Veale and a keynote by Father Wilson.

Roger Villarreal Elineo Vega Dionicia Galvan Our Lady Star of the Sea Cithohe Copus Chieti MéAlien Texas McAllen Civic Center McAllen Mission C.Y Omar Codina Our Lady of Sorrows Paul Veale Father Wilson University of Dallas C.Y.D General Assembly Adolph Marx D.D.I.C.D Corpus Christi Clocckner

Popular Winter Visitors Fill Padre Island Trailer Park

Isla Blanca Mobile Home Park on South Padre Island hosts many winter visitors despite many spaces taken by permanent residents. December guests include families from Texas Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Colorado Illinois Ohio Oklahoma Indiana Kansas North Carolina Missouri Michigan New Mexico and other states. A lengthy list details numerous couples and their home towns among the holiday arrivals.

Isla Blanca J. L. Curlee Austin Gerald Wright Irving M.M. King Lubbock Sam Henry Amarillo R. D. Muldrow Highlands Dewey Johnson Pampa George P. Frysinger San Antonio Kansas City Lowell Tasker Maples D. Whittemberg Charlotte North Carolina Virgil Burk Columbia Missouri Mite Louis Lavis Lansing Michigan Gill Bartow Alburquerqque New Mexico

Hawkins Retires From RGV Gas Sales Post

T. E. Hawkins, sales executive, retired January 1 by Rio Grande Valley Gas Company under the Employee Retirement Program. He served nearly 14 years with the company and held key posts in Texas and elsewhere. He plans several vacation trips and then private business in Brownsville.

T. E. Hawkins Rio Grande Valley Gas Company Seligsete Mat Creccion Hawkins Dallas Power and Light Company Gas and Electric Texas Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee Florida Houston Valley Brownaville Brownsville Brownesville Mrs. Hawkins

Langs Host New Year Party for About 75 Guests

A New Year’s Eve gathering was held at the home of Ronald Lang and Jeffery Lang with refreshments served to about 75 attendees.

Ronald and Jeffery Lang

John Tamayo Funeral Held Here Friday

Funeral services for John Tamayo of Port Isabel and Brownsville were held Friday at 3 p.m. from Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church with interment in City Cemetery. He, 62, died Jan 1 1964 at Mercy Hospital after a heart attack near the Port of Brownsville where he worked as supervisor of the security guard. He was a retired U S Coast Guard chief petty officer and member of several veterans groups. He is survived by his widow Guadalupe P Tamayo, three sons Pat and Joe A Tamayo of Brownsville and Juan Tamayo Jr of Port Isabel, three daughters Loum Gallo of Houston, Luis Esparza and Joe Medrano of Brownsville, a brother Joe Tamayo, and 13 grandchildren. A rosary was recited Thursday evening in the Joe A Besten Funeral Chapel. High Mass was celebrated at 9 a.m. Friday in Immaculate Heart.

John Tamasyo Port Isabel Brownsville Our Lady Star of U. S. Coast Guard American Legion Knights of Columbi Veterans of Foreign Wars Immaculate Guadalupe. P. Tamayo Lee Pat Tamayo Joe A. Tamayo O Juan Tamayo, Jr Loum Gallo Louston Luis Esparza Joe Medrano Joe Tamayo Joe A. Besten Immaculate Ve

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