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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1962
Page
5
Public hearing set on the Urban Renewal Plan for South Port Isabel No. 1 project area TEX R 50 and on land acquisition for the project by the Urban Renewal Agency of Port Isabel.
The City Commission of Port Isabel Texas schedules a public hearing at City Hall February 24 1962 to discuss the Urban Renewal Plan for South Port Isabel No 1 including relocation plans and funding under Title I of the Housing Act. The meeting will consider acquisition by purchase or condemnation and site improvements by private redevelopment and public works. A separate hearing by the State Board of Water Engineers on February 6 1962 in Austin will address feasibility of a Gulf Intracoastal Waterway modification and harbor improvements at Port Isabel.
For sale a Laguna Heights two bedroom house on a 650 by 120 foot lot. Terms offer $1 down and $0 monthly payment. Total price listed at $5 000.00. Local real estate listing notes basic financing minimum details.
Three-room furnished house on three lots in Port Isabel offered by the Twin City Fishermen’s Cooperative. For sale or rent to authorized persons only. view by appointment. Contact WH 3-2820 or write Box 492.
Sunday School and Bible Study times listed for multiple services. CHURCH OF CHRIST led by Bro J D Holland with Worship Service at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Includes Weekly Mass and Evening Prayer times.
About 600000 motorists in South Texas still need 1962 motor vehicle inspection stickers with April 15 deadline looming. Captain Ivan Lawrence of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Service urges inspections now to avoid last minute rush. Inspections cover headlights tail lights stop lights license preteght horn windshield wipers reflectors and, for commercial vehicles, clearance lights reflectors mirrors and turn indicators if required. The fee is $1 with extra costs for repairs if needed. Vehicles may go to any garage and Texas law requires safety inspections for registered motor vehicles including motor scooters.
Port Isabel readers dispute a January column about Coast Guard events, stating no disturbance occurred at the Yacht Hotel banquet and defending the service's past community role. The letter-writers thank the Coast Guard and defend their guests and staff.
Valley residents may claim losses from recent freezes on 1962 federal tax returns. R L Phinney of the IRS Austin District announces free booklet No 5174 Federal Income Tax Aid to Hurricanes Floods Other Disasters and Thefts. The guide covers calculating shrub losses insurance effects rehabilitation payments disaster relief farmers losses claiming loss on returns and where to file.
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