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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1963

Page

3

Coast Guard Rescue Operations Near Port Isabel and Mansfield

Coast Guard and Auxiliary units report active search and rescue operations around Port Isabel and Port Mansfield. Vessels including the F V Lua, F-V Catal, Linda C, El Rey, Estopride, and Freedom assisted multiple disabled crafts, tows steadied by CG 95332, 40475, Boutwell, and other assets. Auxiliary flotilla 72, under Commander Grieg Berry, maintains a high readiness level with personnel like Sven Steinberg and Gary Hansen advancing seabag and boatmate training.

Christi Isabel Island Bertha G Port Isabel CGC Kimball Campatvel Catal Brownsville Lin el Rey Iles Corpus Christi Freedom Richard Ims Ralph West Rosco Rowan SA Port Isa Boutwell Esde Kael Reese NSBM Raymond Ford Donald Burkhart Gary Hansen Anchorage Elia Fe Coast Guard Portsfield Direcor St. John 1St Guard Port Mansfield Coast Guard Lary Tex- Capt Nber 72 Grieg Berry Sven Steinberg

Padre Island Seashore Park Elopement Discussed

Washington report notes ongoing debate over Padre Island seashore park plans. Board chairman Yenacio Garza hints that public interest may grow if officials show progress on related projects, such as a roadway on the island.

Padre Island Boardirman Yenacio Garza

Town official seeks compiled Padre Island tourist data

The writer calls for an all-inclusive, up-to-date directory of Padre Island and Port Isabel attractions with prices and services. Residents and businesses are urged to submit offerings to the chamber offices or toll gate to aid speedy, thorough information for visitors and future features in the columnist’s pages.

Port Isabel - Padre Island Manitoba Padre Island Minnesota Chambers of Commerce Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce The Press Mr. Smith Pete Time Magazine Fritz Hofmokel

Students at Garriga and Derry Elementary Shine in A and B Grades

A list highlights multiple students across Garriga Elementary and Derry Elementary who earned A and B grades. Names span 2nd through 4th grades with teachers and incomplete headings noted for class sections.

Gay Felicia Gomez Miguel Rock James Rodriguez Antonio Vasquez Arnold Derry

Valley leaders push for high profile pavilion dedication

Cameron County Park Board aims to boost prestige by inviting national and state officials for the Isla Blanca Park pavilion dedication. Invitations target Senator Ralph Yarborough, Congressman Joe Kilgore, Vice President Lyndon Johnson, Governor John Connally, Highway Chairman Herbert Petri, and tourism officials. Local residents expect strong turnout from the Rio Grande Valley civic leaders and business community this summer.

Garza Isla Blanca Park Ralph Yarborough Joe Kilgore Senate House Padre Island National Seashore Lyndon Johnson Texas John Connally Highway Commission Herbert Petri Park Board

Port Isabel Considers Dust Stabilization Pilot Plan

Port Isabel residents and merchants consider financing a dust stabilization project for the Dust Bowl area south of the city and along the Brownsville to Port Isabel channel road. A organizing committee audience would include William Robbins and others representing Port Isabel entities and local industries to pilot the feasibility study.

Bel Brownsville Port Isabel Padre Island Port Isable William Robbins Hubert Dusek Roy John Trump San Benito

Girls Club Rosters Include Rangerettes and Revellettes Names

The list catalogs team rosters across groups such as RANGERETTES BLUE DEVILS REBELLETTES HONEYBEES and others. It includes Lucilla Zapatata Elma Ochoa Yolanda Bermudez Inez Villarreal Dariene Drewery Sandra Waldrum Suzannne Henry and more across multiple squads.

Rangerettes Lucilla Zapata Elma Ochoa Yolanda Bermudez Inez Villarreal Dariene Drewery Sandra Waldrum Suzanne Henry Blue Devils Sylvia Gonzales Michelle Boswell Amalia Camacho Yolanda Curtis Grace Cooper Betty Bennett Lupita Martinez Alicia Calvillo Pat de la Garza Helena Wickham Beverly Grant Gloria Rivera Susan Gay Grace Evans Teresa Petty Maureen Hammond Rand Boswell Dorothy Cuellar Nadette Drewery Mary Helen Holland Dora Villarreal Marcella Sandoval Evia Saldivar Loye Derr Evelyn Petty Monse Portuga Santos Delgado Eugenia Lopez Jesus Vasquez

CYO to Install Officers at Our Lady Star of the Sea

The Catholic Youth Organization will install officers at 10:00 a.m. Mass on Sunday February 3. President Jose Rogerio Villarreal Jr Vice-President Eliseo Vega Secretary Herminia Medrano Treasurer Minerva Camacho Parliamentarian Mario Figueroa will be sworn in and guest speaker Andres Santoscoy from Brownsville Curia of the Legion of Mary will speak.

Catholic Youth Organization of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church Father Fanning Jose Rogerio Villarreal, Jr Eliseo B. Vega Herminia Medrano Minerva Camacho Mario Figueroa Andres Santoscoy Brownsville

Oil Trucks, Roads, and Port Brownsville Debates

A reader argues oil imports through Brownsville boost local jobs while trucks harm highways. They urge Texas agencies to charge tolls to trucks, enforce lights, and hire patrols on the route, citing safety and road damage concerns. The letter also notes a new column by Jack Galloway on South Padre Island and Port Isabel topics.

State Highway Department of Texas Brownsville Jack Galloway Cameron County Parks Causena South Padre Island Port Isabel

More About Alien Report Program

Aliens in the United States who have not yet reported their United States addresses must do so by January 31, the district office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service said today. The address card is available at any post office or Immigration station and does not require a stamp. Aliens temporarily outside the United States returning after January 31 must report within days of return. Alien children must also report. a card is required for each child and for each adult. If a child is under 18, a parent or guardian signs the card.

United States The Immigration and Naturalization Service

Island Visitors and Notable Guests At Sea Island Hotel

The piece lists winter residents and guests visiting South Padre Island including Mr. Stan Scruggs returning from Acapulco for a fishing trip and families from Evansville Indiana Joliet Illinois and many others from Illinois Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and Wisconsin. It notes a nickel stamp and names several couples staying at Sea Island Hotel including Stephens Lohmeyer Larcher Phares Robbins Miller Plummer Crees Hartman Tucker Mapes Solomon Baker Roll Adair Morain Strate Van Buskirk Barry Smith McCall Higgins and Higgins Jr.

Teres Nl Ee Roma Stan Scruggs Acapulco Mundy Evanston Inl South Padre Dr. Carpenters Labaron Wayne, Mich Colonel Clya Stephens Roane, N. Y Lucille Lohmeyer Halstead, Kansas Frank J. Larcher Wichita, Kansas W. F. Phares Maryville, MO Norman Robbins Maryville Missouri Merrill Miller Danville, Ilinois Carl Plummer Jerseyville Ilinois G. R. Crees Gravoris Mills Geo. 8. Hartman Lincolnwood Illinois Jack R. Tucker Cookson Oklahoma D. B. Mapes Tulsa A. Soloman la Grange Illiois John W. Baker Grosse Point Michigan Prank Roll Lincoln Nebraska James R. Adair Norman Gordon Morain Norman Oklahoma Floyd Strate Dearmon Joe van Buskirk Shenandoah Iowa Hilary Barry Lake Wilson Minnesota Rudd W. Smith New London Wisconsin J. B. McCall Glen Ellyn Tinois Dale W. Higgins

Hoover cites broad FBI gains in 1962 finances and cases

Director J Edgar Hoover reports marked increases across major FBI accomplishments in the past year. Convictions and apprehensions rose while fines savings and recoveries topped 200 million dollars versus 148 421 690 in 1961, a figure Hoover says far exceeds bureau operating costs.

FBI J. Edgar Hoover Mr. Hoover Bureau

Port Isabel Chamber Officials Introduced for 1963 Year

Jimmie Jaydon named president Emery Green Jr vice president Mrs Ed Warren treasurer and Mrs Edith Baines acting secretary. Mr Vickers praised the chamber and warned residents that noncooperation with the Chamber would not be welcomed in McAllen.

Jimmie Jaydon Emery Green, Jr Ed Warren Weasurer Edith Baines Vickers Chamber of Commerce Port Isabel McAllen Mr. Vickers

Veterans Annual Income Questionnaires Deadlines Noted

Common errors in annual income cards include mutilation or folding that prevents machine processing, missing signatures, and late returns after January 31 1963. Other issues include leaving blanks, omitting 1962 and 1963 income, using wrong forms, and mixing unrelated questions. custodians or guardians are mentioned.

Veterans Administration

Dinner Plans After 10 Mass At Anchor Restaurant

The club will dine at Anchor Restaurant following the 10 o'clock Mass. Members will gather for a post service meal, with the group choosing Anchor as the after mass dining spot.

Anchor

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Washington Garriga Elementary Marsha Carpenter William Grant Kenneth Warren M. Caudill Ann Zizinia Frank Seals Timothy Gibbs Richard Roloff Orlando Barrera Melanie Sanders CYO Maurice Chevalier Haley White Sodom & Gomorrah United States Customs Offices Department of Public Safety Jaydon Lbr. CO EL Toro MRS. Smiths Marine Supplies Tarr & Wonson Paints Gulf Cafe Meinken Fisherman's A LA Carte R. E. Middleton Wilson South Shore Drive EA Island Port Isabel, Texas BROS White Sands Marina Johnson Motors Charlie's Sporting Goods C. B. Berry and Clyde Privett Lwg Laguna Heights Mr. and Mrs. Lawton Petty Hutch's Electric Pho French Cleaners Post Office CASH Dial Cooksey R. R. Avenue
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