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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1958

Page

5

Recession Here Means Bank Deposits Up 7 Percent in Valley

Port Isabel Press reports that the Rio Grande Valley shows a seven percent rise in total bank deposits as of March 4, 1958, led by Crockett of the Valley Chamber of Commerce. It traces long-term growth since 1938 and notes resilience amid national recession fears.

Port Isabel Valley Texas Stanley B Crockett The Valley Chamber of Commerce Corekett Crockett Drouth

Valley Chamber Backs Three Mile Fishing Limit

William C. Cain of the Valley Chamber of Commerce urged Secretary of State Dulles to seek a three mile limit from shore for commercial fishing. He cited local shrimping interests and past Mexican seizures, noting the Geneva conference on the laws of the sea and U S consideration of a 12 mile limit.

Weslaco U. S. State Department William C. Cain Inter - American Relations ‘Committee the Valley Chamber of Commerce John Foster Dulles VU S Geneva Switzerland Lake Cain Rio Grande Valley Valley Mexico U. S Valley Chamber Inter-American Relations Committee

Virginia quail hen sets egg record at Tyler farm

Virginia, a quail hen at the State Quail Farm in Tyler, topped 432 eggs in 12 months, exceeding her mother Bernice's 311 egg record from the prior year. The record reflects new high egg production for the farm and the Game and Fish Commission.

Austin Virginia Tyler

Morgan Finley Elected President of Cameron County TB Association

Morgan Finley of San Benito was elected president of the Cameron County Tuberculosis Association for the coming year at the annual meeting held at the San Benito Bank and Trust Co. Other officers include Hugh Ramsey as vice president and Mrs. Mack as secretary. The meeting covered past year reports from clinics for indigents and ongoing anti TB programs, with plans to expand school screening and X ray efforts. Public health nurse Mrs. Dora Garza spoke on the mass X ray survey and patch testing results. 17,330 residents used the free X ray, with 500 suspicious cases reported.

Morgan Finley San Benito Cameron County Tuberculosis Association Julia Laakso Los Frésndos R. B. Et San. Benito E. C. Breedlove Hartingen Ignacio Garza, Jr Brownsville E. C. Bennet Harlingen Ted Hunt Port Isabel George Shi Harlingen State Tuberculosis Hospital Dora Garza

Virginia Tops State Personnel in Attendance Record

Virginia led state personnel with near perfect attendance, missing only 33 days in the period. She worked Sundays when needed, and did not take extended weekends, vacations, or sick leave.

Virginia

Car Plate Sales Lag in Cameron County Report

License Chief Cromack reports Cameron county plate sales about one day behind 1957 with San Benito and Harlingen ahead, Brownsville behind. About 2,500 plates remain unsold as total sales near 40,000. deadline is March 31 with plates due April 1. Truck plates lag due to trucks not in service. Passenger car plate sales roughly equal to last year.

Cameron County Cromack San Benito Harlingen Brownsville

Texas fishing license rules and age exemptions

Texas anglers must have a license for most fishing in lakes and streams. Exemptions apply for residents fishing within their home county with basic gear, and all ages under 17 or over 65 are exempt unless fishing commercially.

Austin Ever Texas

Bowden Low Bid on Cameron County Seal-Coating Job

State Highway district engineer J F Snyder reports R B Bowden is the low bidder for Cameron county seal coating projects. One contract covers Highway 83 between San Benito and Russelltown with a bid of 171700 dollars.

J. F. Snyder State Highway Department R. B. Bowden Cameron County San Benito Russelltown Bowden

Crossword Puzzle Clues List

A compact collection of across and down clues from a crossword puzzle with numbers and partial word hints for entries such as shortening roads musical sows printers measures exist dad aluminum sulfate strike OS Ger yielers pronouns etc

For Sale Waterfront Homes in Port Isabel and Laguna Vista

Cottage style listings offer 5 rooms and 2 baths with waterfront access in Port Isabel priced at 10500. Laguna Vista options include a waterfront 5 room house with double garage at 14500 and another 5 room on a paved street at 5500 with 1000 down, plus a waterfront 5 room listing at 10000.

Port Isabel Waterfront Laguna Vista Paved Street

Ente nte Apartments For Rent Downtown Padre Island

Classified note advertises furnished wed apartments on Padre Island with daily and monthly rates. Mentions location near downtown store building and peg rentals as value. No clear contact details provided.

Padre Island Enette

Dressmaking and designing by Doris Bush

Doris Bush advertises dressmaking and designing services with phone contact WH 3-2877.

Doris Bush

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