Immoral school rules and rovers club ideas
Red Lodge HighSchool publishes a handbook warning against immoral behavior during the school year and restricting participation in extracurriculars for students who marry. The piece then shifts to reflections on food, leisure, and a call for a retreat from modern life with a humorous stance on "un-rugged" living and a plan to protest sun-worship and other trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
Carbon County News
Red Lodge Montana
Amalgamated
Association For the
Playboy
Aid Sought for Tornado Victims by Red Cross
Chairman John K. England of the West Cameron County voter of the Red Cross said contributions are being wamed to provide assistance for midwestern areas ravaged recently by tornadoes. Checks made out to the American Red Cross and earmarked for tornado relief will be forwarded disaster headquarters. The address is P. O. Box Drawer 831, Harlingen, Texas.
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John K. England
West
Cameron County
Red Cross
American Red Cross
P. O
Harlingen
Texas
Pan Am College Buys Dancy Ephemera Collection
Edinburg Cameron County library head Leslie Gower says Pan American College has purchased the Dancy ephemera collection, a set of pamphlets and magazines, with plans to acquire the broader Dancy pamphlets and magazines following the sale.
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Edinburg
Cameron County
Pan American College
Leslie Gower
Gower
Dancy Ephemera
Smith wins Texas governor nomination in Democratic sweep
Local County voters backed Preston Smith for governor, joining a statewide trend. Smith led Port Isabel Precinct 1 171 to 110 over Yarborough, while Brownsville favored Yarborough 2 969 to 1 723. Overall Texas results show Smith 753 829 votes to Yarborough 619 482.
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Smith
Port Isabel
Cameron County
Preston Smith
Governor @ Texas post
Yarborough
Brownsville
Smiths
Texas
Frijoles Tortilla Day Proclaimed by Cameron County Court
Cameron County Commissioners Court approved June 15 as Frijoles Tortilla Day in Brownsville Port Isabel and Port Isabel. Johnny Cavazos and Ted Hunt led the motion with strong support while officials discuss county road abandonment suits and state AG opinions on outside-city land actions. The court plans to answer a declaratory judgment suit from A N Lavender regarding Gull Island road abandonment and county approval requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron County
Johnny Cavazos
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Ace Eence
Ers
Stesee Ao
Cavazos
Thomas
A. N. Lavender
South Padre Island
Zoning and Planning Board
Ted Hunt
Fee Board
Adolph Thomae Jr
Thomae
Hunt
Attorney General
Promoted Navy Lt Kuehn Assigned to Norfolk Patrol Squadron
Lt Kuehn and his family reside in Norfolk Virginia where he serves as a tactical coordinator with a Naval patrol squadron. He covers the SP 2H Neptune a land based long range anti submarine patrol aircraft.
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Navy
Kuehn
Norfolk
Virginia
Appointments Made for Methodist Churches in Texas
Methodist Bishop C Eugene Slater announced pastor appointments for the coming year at the 10th annual Methodist Conference in Austin. About delegates attended including Sam L Fore in McAllen District, F L Marlin reassigned at Port Isabel, Ben T Welch at La Feria, Elmer A Rader at San Benito, and Clifford C Edge at Los Fresnos.
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Austin
Methodist
C. Eugene Slater
Methodist Conference
McAllen
Sam L. Fore
Port Isabel
F. L. Marlin
San Benito
Ben T. Welch
la Feria
Elmer A. Rader
Los Fresnos
Clifford C. Edge
Amistad Dam Begins Water Storage Above Del Rio
The International Amistad Dam stores floodwaters in the Rio Grande above Del Rio Texas and Cuidad Acuna. Construction gates were closed May 31 signaling start of storage in the 5.6 million acre foot reservoir with about 1 million acre feet currently stored and 1.75 million by August 1. The shared project is 9 percent complete with final completion slated for spring 1969. U.S. share is 4.2 percent and Mexico holds 43.8 percent of storage.
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Amistad Dam
del Rio
Rio Grande
del R.o
Texas
International Amistad
Cuidad Acuna
Coahuila
International
United States
Mexico
Falcon
Vacation Planner Suggests Simple Outdoor Meals
The article promotes ready to use soups and minimal prep for vacation cooking. It highlights all in one skillet meals such as Campers Bonanza and Western Skillet Supper, chowders, kabobs, and practical serving gear to reduce work and maximize enjoyment on camping trips.
Poverty Program Hearing Set For County Takeover
Four hearings are scheduled for June 6 at 3 p.m. in the county courthouse to hear objections to the county’s takeover of the War on Poverty program. Brownsville officials, including Commissioner Cavazos, express support, while San Benito backs the move and Harlingen officials remain noncommittal. Some commissioners say lack of city replies implies assent to the takeover.
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Brownsville
Johnny Cavazos
Thomas Jr
San Benito
Guy Leggett
Harlingen
Ted Hunt
Mrs Ann Trice Installed As President Of Laguna Madre B P W
The Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual dinner at Sea Island Resort with Deyaun Boudreaux officiating. New officers for 1968 69 include Ann Trice as president Myri Zimmerman first vice president Tina Rispoli second vice president Aurora Gonzales secretary and Tillie Franke treasurer Gifts were given to outgoing president Helena Sandlin and her daughter Cheryl who relocated to Angleton.
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Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Port Isabel
Sea Island Resort Motor Hotel
Deyaun Boudreaux
Ann Trice
Myri Zimmerman
Tina Rispoli
Aurora Gonzales
Tillie Franke
Helena Sandlin
Cheryl Sandlin
Angleton
Ila Loetscher
South Padre Island
HemisFair Coverage Boosts South Padre Island Publicity
McAllen Chamber of Commerce reports 908 HemisFair related articles across magazines and papers from Nevada to Texas. The majority promote side trips from HemisFair to South Padre Island at Port Isabel and trips to Mexico via McAllen Reynosa, highlighting regional publicity.
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South Padre Island
Port Isabel
Hemis- Fair
McAllen
Area Garden Club Installs 1968 69 Officers at Sea Island
New officers were installed for the 1968-69 club year at a Sea Island Resort meeting. President May Lowery First vice president George Colley Second vice president Otto Johnson Secretary Lawrence Allen Treasurer Calvin Morgan. Attending luncheon were several members. no regular summer meetings are planned.
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Sea Island Resort Motor Hotel
May Lowery
George Colley
Otto Johnson
Lawrence Allen
Calvin Morgan
Tom Urie
T. R. Hunt
Dale Anderson
Stuart Adkins
Gladys Peebles
George
Club
Weather Forecast Calls for Heat and Scattered Thunderstorms
Temperatures will run near seasonal highs of 90 to 99 degrees with lows around 73 to 74. Expect moderate to heavy rainfall from scattered showers and thundershowers today, Friday, and again Monday. Heavy rain is indicated with totals over 0.35 inch.
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Ease
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Mardi Hardwick
Joe Estes
Exras Derry Elementary
John Young
Polly
Pizza Palace
Anchor Cafe
Texas A&i University
James Jernigan
Port Isabel High School
Dr. Jernigan
Pan Am Boys Dancy
Pew Sa
Paul Eggers
B&pw
South Padre
Yarborough Smith
Area Garden Club
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