Rotary Speaker Defends Profit as American Way of Life
J L Bates president of Central Power and Light spoke at the Port Isabel Rotary Club installation noting profit as essential to private enterprise and a free nation. He recalled Rotary's Four Way Test and urged reeducation of the masses about private enterprise while praising service and citizenship. Guests included Ross Stanley and Stuart Adkins became president.
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Port Isabel
Bates
San Benito
Rotary
Mr. Bates
United States
Ted Hunt
Ross Stanley
Brownsville
Stanley
Stuart Adkins
4-H Horse Show Set In Mercedes
The fifth annual Tip O Texas Youth Horse Show will be at 8 p m August 10 at the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Grounds in Mercedes. Sponsored by Cameron County 4-H Council the event is open to youths under 20 with events including Queen contest pole bending and barrel races. Funds support county 4-H activities and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Valley
Mercedes
Gayle L. Finch
Cameron County
4-H Council
San Antonio to Hosts Historical Show The San Jose Story
The San Jose Story by Ethcen Wilson Harris and Frank Duane runs July 12 to August 17 at the Texas Historic Theatre near the San Jose Mission. Choreographer Alta gracia Azios Garcia, a Laredo dancer and studio director, studied in Mexico Spain and the United States. Jack Davis directs while pursuing a PhD at the University of Tamaulipas. The open air venue seats over 1,000 and offers a pre show Fie esta area with Mexican foods. Tickets $1.50 adults 50 cents children with group options available.
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San Jose
Altagracia Azios Garcia
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Spain
United States
Jose Torres
Fernandez Antonio de Cordova
Palacio de Bellas Artes
la Quica
Jose Greco
Carnegie Hall
New York City
Ethcen Wilson Harris
Frank Duane
Jack Davis
University of
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio Conservation Gaciets
Fdere Tobin Foundation
Boatmen advised to seek shelter in bad weather
The Texas Safety Association urges boatmen to stay calm and steer to the nearest sheltered shore during rough seas. In heavy chop passengers should sit low and center, and move slowly into waves. use a sea anchor from bow to head into wind if progress slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Safety Association
Nine Events On Program At McAllen July 4
The McAllen July 4 celebration features nine events, five free, with a 25,000 crowd expected. Free activities include parades, band concerts, a patriotic address, and fireworks. Paid events cover a bathing beauty show, barbecue, bullfight in Reynosa, and a baseball game at North Depot Road high school field.
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McAllen
McAllen Civic Center
Reynosa
North Depot Road
Jerry Schuller
Blanche Dos
Coast Guard rescues and tow operations near Port Isabel
Coast Guard units respond to multiple tow and rescue calls around Port Isabel and Harlingen. CG 30465 relieves tug Mus tang, assists FV Bernice, and tows Este Grande. a sailing sloop is refloated near light 119. CG 40475 remains in shipyard. ET2 Earl Anderson returns from leave.
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Mustang
Light
I.C.W
Richard Collins
Michael Wilkins
Ronald Huston
William van Bolt
Harlingen - Port Isobel
Port Isabel
McClane
Bernice
Este Grande
Ron
Ald Huston
William van Jolt
Schmidt’s Inc
Earl F. Anderson
Texas Doctors Work 60 Hours Weekly Helping Unpaid Patients
A study finds Texas physicians average 60 hours weekly with 2 to 3 hours dedicated to patients unable to pay for care. The report highlights physicians’ charitable time and ongoing issues of access to medical services in the state.
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Texas
Port Isabelite Tour Group Explores Tarahumara Canyons in Mexico
Eight Valley residents joined a first of its kind Rio Grande Valley tour to Las Grandes Barrancas de la Tarahumara in Chihuahua Mexico. The group led by Prof Douglas Elliott traveled Presidio to Ojinaga Creel and Batopilas Barranca visiting La Bufa mine and Sisoguichic Jesuit School while camping eight days on rugged roads and sleeping under stars. For details, call LI-6-6082.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
Las Grandes Barrancas de la Tarahumara
Sierra Madre Mountains
Chihuahua
Mexico
Myrtle Cateora
Adams
Port Isabel
James Stillman
Sandy
Dorothy Judd
Brownsville
Mary L. Snell
Edinburg
G. Mendez
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande Valley
Presidio
Texas
Ojinaga
Creel
Barrancas
Tarahumara Mountains
la Bufa
Batopilas Barranca
Sisoguichic
Douglas Elliott
Douglas Tours
Palm Village
Boat safety tips for owners and operators
A Texas Safety Association guide outlines essential boat safety practices. It covers distress signals, life jackets, fuel handling, avoiding overloads, dividing duties among passengers, weather awareness, right of way, avoiding high speed, docking against wind or current, and avoiding horseplay.
Veterans Affairs Group To Hold Valley Meeting
Representative Joe M Kilgore said the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee will visit Kerrville Corpus Christi San Antonio and Harlingen Texas for hearings on South Texas veterans hospital needs. Public input possible at Kerrville Corpus Christi San Antonio and Harlingen hearings with limited witness slots and no written statements required for San Antonio and Harlingen sessions.
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Joe M. Kilgore
House of Representatives
Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Texas
South Texas Veterans’ Hospital
Harlingen
Kerrville Hospital
San Antonio
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Hospital
Kilgore
Kerrville
Corpus Christi
South Texas
Robert A. Everett
Cannon House
Washingon
D. C
15Th District
Shrimp Fiesta Parade Plans Underway in Kingsville
Mrs. Lee Smith announces the Shrimp Fiesta Parade is progressing with five divisions and trophies. Three entries join the Antique Car Division, Buccaneer Float from Corpus Christi will appear, and Los Fresnos riders plus the Sheriff's Posse will march. Entries remain open. contact Mrs. Lee A. Smith in Port Isabel. Kingsville also hosts a Finance talk by Richard King III of Corpus Christi State National Bank at Texas A&I College covering management decisions.
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Lee Smith
Smith
Ana
Corpus Christi
Moody
Los Fresnos
Cameron County Sheriff's Posse
Lee A. Smith
Port Isabel
Kingsville
Richard King III
Corpus Christi State National Bank
Texas A & I College
King
Corpus Christi State Nations Bank
Oliver Sarosi
Vahlsing Firm Leads in Lower Rio Grande Valley
F. H. Vahlsing Incorporated based in Texas's Lower Rio Grande Valley stands as the largest branch of the world's biggest vegetable growing and marketing concerns.
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F. H. Vahlsing, Incorporated
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Revenue Totals Reported For Periods
The document lists a monthly total of 24 448 and a yearly total of 111 622 with a grand total of 1 756 216. It records cumulative figures across month and year, indicating overall financial performance or funding amounts.
Weather dates and temperatures fragment
Fragmented weather record shows daily highs and lows with rain signals and anomalous entries. Several numbers appear garbled and uncertain but indicate hotter days near ninety and cooler nights around sixty to seventy degrees with occasional rain.
Bates Delivers Short Sharp Talk at Port Isabel Rotary
J L Bill Bates impressed Port Isabel Rotary Club with concise remarks at the installation meeting. City action praised for cleaning vacant lots and improving streetscape. Community events loom including Coronation Dance in Brownsville on July 6 and a Los Fresnos Lions charity horse show running through Saturday. Rumors about the Trump family clarified and local scuba club sets meeting for July 29 at 8:30 p.m.
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J. L
Bill) Bates
Port Isabel
South Padre Island
Scuba Divers Club
Rogers Maloan among 1891 ROTC cadets at Fort Sill
Cadet Rogers Mcloan of Port Isabel Texas is listed among 1891 Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets attending the General Military Science ROTC Camp at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Records show arrival June 14 15 with exams clothing and equipment issued. Training began June 17 for six weeks to learn rifle fire at the Trainfire Range.
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Rogers BR Maloan
Univesity
Texas
Rogers G. Maloan
Port Isabel
Reserve Office Training Corps
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Army
Ft. Sill
Attendance Records Drive Los Fresnos Lions Club Horse Show
Officials expect the three day Los Fresnos Lions Club Charity Horse Show to attract the best crowds in its history. Extra bleachers were installed at Sunset Park and entries filled early as exhibitors bring prize horses for a event led by Charley and Francelle Mahone acts and the Rio Grande Valley Mounted Quadrille. Reserved seats can be arranged by phone and paid at the gate. Daytime shows are free Friday and Saturday with added classes for Appaloosas and Quarter Horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Fresnos Lions Club
Sunset Park
Charley
Francelle Mahone
San Antonio
Rio Grande Valley
Ara Breedlove
Lions Club
Breedlove
Valley
Los Fresnos
County Reports 23 Disease Cases for Week End June 22
Cameron County Health Department lists twenty three communicable disease cases for the week ending June 22. Diseases include nine strep throat, eight tuberculosis, two syphilis and one each of typhus infectious hepatitis whooping cough and gonorrhea.
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Cameron County Health Department
FE. J. Klaboch
Freeway Driving Is Different
Safety Association reminds drivers freeway driving differs from normal roads. Enter high speed roads fast enough to blend with traffic, keep pace with others, and leave ample space to avoid chain reactions. Never stop on the road. pull onto the shoulder if needed.
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Austin
Tex
The
Texas Safety Association
New Scout Executive Named To Valley Council
Richard C. Bentley appointed Scout Executive for the Rio Grande Valley Council Boy Scouts of America replacing Carlos Baker who resigned last month. Bentley, a San Antonio native, will oversee Scouting in Cameron Willacy Hidalgo Starr and Zapata Counties, home to about 4500 active troops. Former Assistant Scout Executive with Capitol Area Council, he also led Live Oak District in Yoakum. Married to Trula with two sons, he calls Harlingen home and views the move as a homecoming.
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Richard C. Bentley
Rio Grande Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Bently
Carlos Baker
R. W. Liston
Bentley
Rio Grande Valley
Cameron
Willacy
Hidalgo
Starr
Zapata
Rey
Capitol Area Cuncil
Austin
Live Oak
Capitol Area Council
Yoakum
San Antonio
Bentey
Harlingen High School
Southwest State Teachers College
San Marcos
Mexico
Harlingen
Irby Davis
Federal Biological Survey
Trula
Leslie Owen
Mark
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Texas Safety Association, Inc
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Ula Lp
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Bill Bates
John Trumps
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