Paso resident makes Port Isabel home for family and business
John G. Cook, a mail order operator, moves to Port Isabel with wife and three children. He will run hydraulic device parts business from Yturria Street, advertising in Mechanic Illustrated, Popular Mechanics, and Science and Mechanics. Readiness to repair implements locally noted, with plans for full mail order focus.
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John G. Cook
Port Isabel
Cook
Chilren
Yturria Street
Fl Paso
Mechanic Illustrated
Lynn
Yturria St
Ca Nias
Althoug
Band Boosters Plan July Baseball Game at Tarpon Stadium
Port Isabel press reports a July 10 game at Tarpon Stadium at 5 30 p m between female members of the Silver Ta F and Boosters Club and female members of the Silver Tarpon Land. Practices every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 30 p m at the Derry mentary School. Proceeds fund jackets for senior band members.
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Tarpon Stadium
Silver Ta F
Ana
Fanale
Silver Tarpon Land
Derry Mentary School
Band Boosters Club
Port Isabel Island Chamber Directors Set Luncheon
The Port Isabel Island Area Chamber of Commerce directors plan a Tuesday luncheon at noon at Port Isabel Marina. Gordon Gwynn was elected a director and named publicity chairman. Officials report progress on a community tourist center and two local cleanup campaigns with help from local groups.
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Boand
Port Isabel-Padi
Island Area
Our Lady of the Sea Parish Holds General Meeting
A Sunday after mass meeting set plans for the annual bazaar and chose two delegates for the Brownsville Diocese bishop installation. Arturo Galvan named General Chairman and appointed committees. Miss Tind Barrera and Willie Barrera elected delegates, with Mr. and Mrs. Nayo Perez Sr. as alternates.
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Our Lady of the Sea
Brownsville
Arturo Galvan
Tind Barrera
Willie Barrera
Medeiros
Nayo Perez Sr
Bell Attends Year-Long Mathematics Seminar at LSU
Jimmy Bell of Laguna Heights will join a National Science Foundation funded year long teacher institute in mathematics at Louisiana State University. The program runs Sept 1, 1966 to Aug 9, 1967 and leads to a Master of Arts in Mathematics. He and his wife reside in Kingsville while he pursues a Masters in secondary administration at Texas A I.
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Jimmy Bell
E. R. Bell
Laguna Heights
Louisiana State University
National Science Foundation
Jimmy
Kingsville
Texas A & I
Park Board on Hold as Court Deliberates Development Deal
Tensions rise as Tamayo votes and commissioners debate the proposed 200 unit high rise hotel project on Sea Island. Albeanese cites a six month delay tied to title issues while Campbell outlines guidelines and a 51 year lease option. Cameron County Commissioners plan to meet Monday awaiting Campbell’s financing decision.
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Tamayo
Leggett
Dancy
Park Board
Yenacio Garza Jr
Albeanese
Campbell
Sea Island
Calithere
Tie
John Jones Jr
la Feria
Language and oil hopes mix in Valley view
The piece urges preserving Spanish as a cultural language while promoting English in schools home and work. It notes Spanish as the Valley’s de facto language for four centuries and welcomes new oil company interest, hoping exploration and rigs bring regional economic growth and potential new residents.
Teacher Exams At Pan Am Edinburg
Pan American College in Edinburg will host National Teacher Examinations in its test center on July 16. Dean of Students Robert Burks says eligible examinees include college seniors preparing to teach and teachers seeking positions. Bulletins with registration procedures and forms are available from the Office of Student Affairs.
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Edinburg
Pan American College
Robert Burks
Office of
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