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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
2
Betty Allen reports on a shell club meeting to be held at Isla Bianca Park on Padre Island near the Jetties, likely Friday at 7 p.m. The Valley papers and Port Seaber Press will publish the official announcement with location and hours.
A breezy two day coastal visit chronicles exploring the North Jetty and nearby bath house from a shaded camp. The writer and Jeanne Frisbey roam the tide pools, marvel at sea anemones and purple urchins, collect coquinas and shells, and watch critters dive and reemerge as waves wash over the sand.
The group endures a chilly beach night sleeping on blankets as the adults stay limber and relaxed. Morning finds Mamma cheerful and strolling the shore while the youngsters loosen their kinks before another day of fun, then they head home after a full trip.
A permit is filed for a 4 600 foot wildcat in Cameron County. The site near La Leona is 4 057.58 acres on Espiritu Santo Grant with drill location details and nearby wells from Shell Oil and Francisco Armenidair successors. The planned well is to test a 11 000 foot target with prior logs to 10 520 feet and cement work in the Buena Vista area.
For the week ending May 24 Cameron County Health Department reported rabies in animals among communicable diseases. Measles led with a high number, followed by strep sore throat, then cough and amebiasis. Other cases included gonorrhea, tuberculosis, typhoid, and syphilis.
American Red Cross chapters join President Eisenhower in aiding Chile quake victims. General Gruenther directs trained disaster workers and financial support to Chile and affected families.
H. A Meinken addresses Port Isabel Texas concerns over sewerage charges garbage fees and city budget figures. He questions tax rolls and who bears financial stress, urging residents to speak up and hold local officials accountable.
An $82,500 damage suit was filed in 107th District Court in Brownsville by Betty Wardlow of Rio Hondo against the Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co. The case stems from a February 8 collision between a truck and train near San Antonio and Rio Hondo in which Wardlow's husband Ray Wardlow was killed.
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