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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1965
Page
3
Household hint stresses checking wheel balance and alignment twice yearly. A misaligned or imbalanced wheel can reduce fuel efficiency by up to a quarter to one half and affect handling.
The Latin American Youth Rally is set for Sunday January 17 at 2 30 p m at Primera Iglesia 214 E Adams St Brownsville Transportation will be provided meeting in front of the church at 1 30 p m The Templo Bautista nominating committee met to choose officers for the coming year The schedule includes Sunday School 9 45 a m Worship 10 45 a m Training Union 6 30 p m Worship 7 30 p m Prayer meetings Wednesdays 6 0 p m
A historical bank condition report lists liabilities and capital accounts with figures for common stock and various securities. It names Emery Green Jr as cashier and includes notarized attestations by directors and a January 13, 1965 date.
Fred von Burg of von Burg Jewelry presented slides from Switzerland highlighting Thun Zurich and Berne with a tale about a precision machine built to do nothing. He described its noise and complexity and noted the machine sparked a national fair controversy before finding a use. Attendees listed include B W Nestrom Holldedge Nebraska and others from Indiana Iowa Kansas Missouri Illinois Colorado.
A 500 year old text stands among the earliest works examining the probability of life on other worlds, reflecting historical curiosity about extraterrestrial existence and scientific reasoning of its era.
Guests at the El Dobe Motel and White Sands Lodge report multiple red snapper catches from the WARSAW and Capt Zimmerman's SPEEDWAY. Names include Alton Schmidt Henry from Cimmaron Kansas. Henry Schauf Ingalls Kansas. W S Barcuss Saint Jo Texas. Guy Romp Story City Iowa. Ed Hughs Grand Junction Colorado. T K Boyles Houston. Arnold and Chris Davis Marlow Oklahoma. Ross Scott Maryville Missouri. Roger Reynolds Buck Martin Kansas City Kansas. plus J L Stinson Dexalls Bluffs Arkansas and M Shilling Port Lavaca Texas. Catches range from about 49 to over 150 pounds with several trout noted.
William Herschel, renowned 18th century astronomer, was also a professional musician. He balanced scientific study with musical talents, contributing to both fields.
Ben Galvan a Port Isabel High School senior plans a chemistry major with economics minor after graduation. He will move with his parents to Louisiana and attend a Texas college for two years before finishing at Tulane University in New Orleans. He studies English Trigonometry general drafting government and physics and is active in senior activities.
Port Isabel High School will hold a noon hour election in the library to select the schools most and best students. Categories include Most Beautiful Girl, Most Handsome Boy, Most Popular, Best Dressed, Friendliest, Most Likely to Succeed, and Best All Around. Classes will nominate, with the Student Council and a poll-tax requirement guiding participation. A preliminary primary will precede the main vote.
He says he enjoys fun but focuses on academics now to prepare for college. He notes fewer school night parties as he aims to finish college and later have more leisure.
The Tarpon yearbook staff, led by Rueben Sosa, reports two thirds finished after the Christmas break. The staff credits local merchants for their support as they push toward completion this year.
Marcus Woolen died at Dolly Vinsant Hospital in San Benito on Tuesday January 12 at 3 am. He lived on South Padre Island with his wife for four months and was 60. Born in Cerro Gordo Illinois he is survived by his wife Wilma and his parents Henry and Effie Woolen, also of Cerro Gordo Illinois. Graveside services will be held in Cerro Gordo on Friday morning.
The Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday January 19 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Paul Brown in Laguna Heights.
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