PGY Gas Co Seeks Two Federal Permits at Laguna Madre
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co filed two U S Corps of Engineers applications in Galveston for dredging a channel and basin east of the Laguna Madre near Port Isabel and for a drilling site 22 miles north of Port Isabel. Protests on navigation due by July 2 and July 6 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Galveston
Laguna Madre
Corps of Engineers
Port Isabel
Ermit
Corps of Enginers
Shrimp Industry Shifts with Caterpillar Engine Impact
The narrative traces shrimp fishing evolution from 1938 to 1950, noting the move to Morgan City Louisiana, the 113000 Caterpillar engine’s 1940 introduction, and the emergence of brown and pink shrimp through night deep-water fishing and new regions from Aransas Pass to Port Ysabel Brownsville and the Bay of Campeche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aransas Pass
Port Ysabel
Brownsville
Bay of Campeche
Caravan Beach Trip Ended With Returns To Inland Routes
A traveler group reports a lively coastal caravan with sand crab antics and beach exploration. Weather was favorable, cameras clicked, and organizers praised but noted driving nerves in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gassoway
United Press
Bob
Conley Bell
Elsa
South Padre Island
Bell
Henderson
Port Isabel
Leon Day
Harlingen
Volkswagen
Ila Loeta
Mr. Day
Harold Bowman
Ila Loetscher
Ain
Bob Williams
Mercedes
Quinn McMuinus
Weslaco
Phil Hoverson
Terence Spring
Weslace
Terry
Bewsh
la Americana
Big City
Pete Fiownery
Corpus Christi
PORT ISABEL PRESS 1964 notices and rates
The page shows a newspaper masthead and policy disclaimer about accuracy and fair play. It lists a police contact line and subscription rates of 2.59 per year in Cameron County and 4.00 per year outside Cameron County. The date is Thursday June 25 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banescept
Cameron County
Port Isabel
Outdoor Writers And Families Visit Port Isabel Area
Two hundred outdoor writers and families from the Outdoor Writers Association of America visited Port Isabel and McAllen area activities. They fished in bay and gulf, sight-seeing, swam, and enjoyed a seafood dinner hosted by local chambers and the Cameron County Parks Board. A full list of boat owners and helpers will appear next week in the PRESS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outdoor Writers Association of America
McAllen
Padre Beach
Port Isabel
The
Disease cases listed in Cameron County last week
Thirty nine communicable disease cases were reported for the week ending June 18 by Cameron County Health Department acting director Dr J C George. The list includes 18 streptococcus throat infections, 10 measles, four infectious hepatitis, three amebiasis, two each of whooping cough syphilis and gonorrhea, and one tuberculosis case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron County Health Department
J. C. George
Look Before You Dive Off Pier Ends in Shallow Water
George Colley Jr. dove into unusually shallow water off his dad's pier on June 1. He was saved by Ray brothers and then treated by Dr. Verheisel of Santaemio after Dr. Fowler was out fishing. Colley suffered a sore neck but can walk and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Colley Jr
Ray Brothers
Fowler
Georgia
Verheisel
San Aemio
Creargh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Faye
Harry Duncan
Padre Island
Laguna Vista
Laguna Heights
Bobbitt
Gulf
PGY Gas Co
Andalusian
Spain
Gene Taylor
Beaumont
Harvey Courts
Hin
East Banks
Ed Heneke
San Antonio
Banks
H. A. Shroader
Hockley
Jesse Baker
Wesley Shroader
Walle
Texe
Port
Isabel Press
Olice
Garcia
Fishing
Rio Grande Valley
Safe Depost
Merchants Marine State Bank
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