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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1960
Page
2
Betty Allen discusses the Gulf coast shell club's growing species list near 600 while noting many duplicates and the need to finish a comprehensive checklist. She shifts to conservation, deer overpopulation, fish management, and the uncertain future of white shrimp amid changing conditions and research needs.
The park board approves a long term concession for Andy Bowie Park south area from the Gulf of Mexico to Laguna Madre. A $20,000 market test funds a South Seas themed temporary village with bamboo units, a dance pavilion, a restaurant, a swimming pool by 1963, and a master plan due next Jan 1 with strict construction timelines and performance clauses.
Gienna Skipworth and Earl Atkins saw Women Obsessed at Charro Drive In Monday night. Ronnie Causey leaves for Colorado to join the Army after a weekend of family barbecues and a Saturday supper. Ronald Boudreaux and Glenna Skipworth watched South Pacific at Majestic Theater. Jean Seigman returns home from Indianapolis after a summer visit in Laguna Heights. Giner Stringo goes back to Port Isabel from Port O Connor where she enjoyed the time. Leslie Stringo remains at Port O Connor. Send news to me for next column.
Brownsville reports that Seth Tizer a pre engineering student at Texas Southmost College received a half tuition upper division scholarship from Washington University in St Louis. Tizer son of Louis and Mrs Viver of Port Isabel is a 1958 Port Isabel High School graduate who later moved to Belleville Illinois his birthplace. Announcement came from Arno J Haack chair of Washington University Scholarships committee.
A narrated trip starts in Chattanooga and climbs through Lookout Mountain to Point Park, then to Oak Ridge and the American Museum of Atomic Energy. The route continues to Knoxville, the Blount Mansion, Gatlinburg, and Newtown Gap with Pioneer Farmstead and Cherokee crafts, all amid spring color and wildlife.
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