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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1973
Page
5
Legislation signed April 20 extends an 18 day window for disaster county farmers to file FHA loan applications. Eligible applicants in designated counties may receive one percent loans with up to five thousand forgiven, matching prior provisions. Check with FHA or SBA for details.
Rally Day on Friday May 4 in Cameron County invites the public to a 1 to 3 pm program at the San Benito Community Center. It features registration a Style Show Sewing For Spring a Book Review and exhibits explanation and closing ceremony.
The second annual Miss Texas Teen Ager Pageant will be held in San Antonio July 6 and 7. The Texas Pageant is open to girls aged 13 to 17 residing in the state regardless of race creed or color. Contestants are judged on scholastic achievements civic contributions poise personality and appearance with no talent or swimsuit competition. Applicants may request an entry from 126 Bunn Drive Rockton Illinois deadline May 22.
The Valley Zoological Society creates a student category for ages 12 to 21 with a student ID. Dues are $5 per year and include free zoo admission with card, Zoo News subscription, discounted summer workshops when available, and access to four student days: May 19 Animal Film Festival, 142 hours of films, July 21 Animal Maintenance and the Zoo Keeper, October 13 Tour of the Herpetarium, and December 15 New Zoo Babies slide presentations.
Moist air makes wood swell causing drawers to stick. Rub paraffin or a grease stick on sliding parts to loosen. If needed, sand sliding parts until the drawer moves smoothly, but avoid removing too much wood to prevent future wobble when it shrinks.
Dr. Arnulfo Martinez of Pan American University travels to Antigua Guatemala for a symposium on international education running April 15 to 22 at Rancho Nimajai. He plans visits to Guatemala City, aims to forge an education partnership benefiting Pan Am and Guatemala, and will meet with Dr. St. John Bargas of Our Lady of Holy Cross College to explore an overseas Pan Am program.
Nurseries, florists, and other agri business firms are invited to a two night agribusiness short course May 7 8 at the Hobilizelle Auditorium Texas A M Research and Extension Center Weslaco Co sponsored by the Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Texas Agricultural Extension Service Kenneth Wolf and Dr Wayne Hayenga agribusiness economists will lead sessions May 7 8 starting at 7 p m Registration closes May 5 and more information is available from Jim Selman or Jack Hazel Valley Chamber office Weslaco William Nix will open the event May 7 with sessions on product lines market surveys profitability and managing credit.
In a career milestone, Hawaii coach Red Rocha reportedly accepted a position at Oregon State. The move signals a fresh chapter for Rocha as he transitions from the Hawaii program to join the Oregon State coaching staff.
U S Magistrate William Mallet issued an arrest warrant on April 30 for Edward Lee Halliday of South Padre Island and charged him with conspiracy to smuggle possess and distribute 18 pounds of marijuana. Halliday was arrested by customs agents posted a $3000 bond and released from Cameron County Jail on Tuesday.
Investigation into a teen missing in the Easter holiday period ends with Wallace Dean Scarborough of Kansas City, Missouri identified as the man who abandoned his car and belongings on the Island and then returned home. Witnesses reported seeing two youths carry a limp third toward sand dunes. clues included an abandoned campsite and a wallet. A stripped 1968 red Opel sedan found on the beach with plates in the trunk linked to Scarborough who told a witness the owner had gone home.
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