Port Isabel B P W Club Attends State Convention
The Port Isabel Business and Professional Women's Club delegates led by secretary Thelma Colley attended the Texas State Convention in Fort Worth June 4 through 7. Rosa Allala campaigned for 2nd Vice President as Hope Conroe was honored as Deputy Sheriff with the state president welcoming new clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Colley
Gertrude Gilliam
Mary Moramo
Mary Anderson
Fort Worth
Texas
Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc
Port Isabel
Hotel Texas
Casa Manana
Rosa Allala
Brownsville
Lon Evans
Hope Conroe
Longhorn
Rosa
Laguna Madre Club
Colley
Moramo
Gilliam
Anderson
State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Births from Long Beach to Brownsville announce triplet arrivals
Mr and Mrs C J Bellinghausen of Long Beach California announce the birth of their daughter on Tuesday June 16 in San Diego weighing 7 pounds paternal grandmother Mrs Gwen Bellinghausen of Port Isabel. Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelly of South Padre Island announce their daughter Traci Kellene born 12 32 am Friday June 12 Mercy Hospital Brownsville weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces. Epifanio Valdez Sr and wife announce the birth of Epifanio Valdez III on June 13 at 1230 am Hockaday Clinic weighing 9 pounds 8 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Bellinghausen
Long Beach
California
San Diego
Gwen Bellinghausen
Port Isabel
Clyde Kelly
South Padre Island
Traci Kellene
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Epifanio Valdez Sr
Epifanio Valdez III
Hockaday Clinic
Travel Return of Mr and Mrs Floyd Bobbitt
Mr and Mrs Floyd Bobbitt and friends Chuck and Sandra returned this week after a two week vacation visiting relatives in Amarillo Follett Texas and Dodge City and Winfield Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bobbitt
Chuck
Sandra
Amarillo
Folett
Texas
Dodge City
Winfield
Kansas
Defense Dept Needs Teachers at Fort Sam Houston
The Defense Department seeks teachers for overseas schools based worldwide. Fort Sam Houston Civilian Personnel Officer Francis Jehl urges single teachers without dependents to apply. Elementary openings include grades one to three and special education. junior high and high school posts cover English, math, science, social studies, arts and crafts, industrial arts, and Latin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Department of Defense
Francis Jehl
Keily Air Force Base
Jehi
21 Disease Cases Cited Last Week
A total of 21 communicable disease cases were reported to Cameron County Health Department for the week ending June 13. The tally includes eight strep sore throat, five measles, four tuberculosis, two gonorrhea, and one whooping cough case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron County Health Department
Parents face money training gap for Texas teenagers
In the Blackland area Texas teens show limited money skills and many parents lack planned training. Patsy Reynolds of Texas A&M notes incidental methods dominate and urges deliberate practice with small allowances to teach spending choices before youths go on their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Blackland
Patsy Reynolds
Texas A & M University
Bardin Nelson
A&m Agricultural Economics and Sociology Department
Syria
Nelson
Miss Reynolds
Miss RGV Pageant Set for Brownsville Saturday
The Brownsville Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts the Second Annual Miss Rio Grande Valley Pageant on Saturday June 20 at Jacob Brown Auditorium. Fifteen contestants will perform in swim suit evening gown talent and audition acts with Hal Roche as MC and Dr. Jack Miller providing mood music. Herman Harren will sing during coronation and a Coronation Ball with the Directors Orchestra concludes the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Hal Roche
Jack Miller
Rio Grande Valley
Herman Harren
Directors
Judges Named For Horse Show At Los Fresnos
Judges announced for the Charity Horse Show presented by the Los Fresnos Lions Club run June 25 to 27 in Los Fresnos new arena. Dr. David Keir will judge Appaloosa division on June 25 4 30 am to 6 pm. Dr. A A Martin will judge Quarter Horse events on June 27 same hours. Evening classes judged by Dale Milligan and Dr. J Byron Landress noted for ties to the show and its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Fresnos Lions Club
Los Fresnos
David Keir
McAllen
A. A. Martin
Edinburg
Dale Milligan
Houston
J. Byron Landress
Garland
Texas
Milligan
Leon Milligan
Los Fresnos Lions
Landies
Dub Ivins
G. L. Simmonds
Health Officials Battle Aedes aegypti Mosquito
Health officials launch a coordinated effort in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties to eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The program, involving local and state health departments and the U S Public Health Service, targets all premises for larval inspection and removal of standing water where wigglers hatch. Field staff including M G Smoot and several inspectors lead the effort with public cooperation urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron County
United States Public Health Service
Hidalgo
Texas
Florida
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Dudley Johnson
Charles Peery
Edward Hang
Lupe Esquivel
Pedro Cortez
Frank Weaver
Humberto Trevino
1962 Show Rules Emphasize Horse Judging Standards
In the 1962 show, horses are the sole judging focus with exceptions only for the Los Fresnos juvenile equitation class where riders are judged. Show horses are evaluated on performance, quality, conformation, and manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Fresnos
Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Dates Set for 1965
The 1965 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show will be held March 17 to 22 in Mercedes. L. W. Mike Clifford was re-elected president with Steve Gallaway Eyidon Smith and W. H. Crane as vice presidents and W. A. Heller as secretary treasurer. The event marks the valley's 26th annual livestock exhibition featuring 4-H and FFA youth projects breeder exhibits and family entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W
Mike’’ Clifford
Mercedes
Clifford
Steve Gallaway
Eyidon Smith
W. H. Crane
W. A. Heller
Lloyd Bentsen
H. Collier
Jay Dudley
Larry Franks
L. L. Galloway
W. F. Neuhaus
J.L. Bogans
Woods Christian
Carl Schuster
Felix Tilters
Frances Mitchell
Mercedes Showgrounds
FRA
Prevention tip to stop standing water breeding mosquitoes
The notice urges eliminating any containers that hold water for days to prevent mosquitos breeding around homes and businesses. It emphasizes checking premises for standing water in pots, bins, or discarded items and removing or emptying them promptly.
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B&pw
Loyd Langston
Defense Dept
V.7.c
Brownsville Pt
Brownsville Shrimp Basin
Port Isabeli
Padre Island
Willi
Vali
Sai
WTC Express
America
Kreidler-Ashcraft
Ali
Reidpleer
Ireland
Roden
Port Isabel Area
Blackburn
E. Elizabeth
Paubirg
CAL
Will
Den-Russ Pharmacy
CPL
Schdom
Lionel Rodriguez
Central Power and D Light Company
Vo Vw
Aes
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