Rotary Hears Talk On School Program
Port Isabel Rotary hears Superintendent explain crowded conditions and potential four outside classes if bonds pass. He notes junior high completion by mid next year to ease load, with full program by September. Byrd outlines ballot structure and tidelands tax impact, clarifying no immediate tax hike. Attendees include McGehee Powell Garcia Mitchell Derlain.
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Port Isabel
Queen Isabel In
Byrd
Ten Mile
Tidelands
al McGehee
W. W. Powell
San Benito
J. A
Pack 17 To Meet At Camp Perry
Pack 17 Cub Scouts holds its regular May meeting Friday evening May 19 at Camp Perry Rio Hondo. It is the final meeting until September and all cubs parents and friends are invited. Families should bring a picnic lunch. Den two and three Port Isabel will present an Indian Skit around the campfire.
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Camp Perry
Rio Hondo
Den
Port Isabel
County Vault Proposal Under Study at Cameron County
The Cameron County commissioners court is considering issuing $100 000 in warrants to fund a storage vault at the Cameron County Courthouse. The plan targets the fireproof vault for county records now held in the County Clerk's office after voters rejected a bond proposal last fall.
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Brownsville
Cameron County
Commissioners Court
Miocene Test By Shell Near Olmito
Olmito gains a Miocene gas test by Shell Oil Co. for 8,500 feet south of the community in Cameron County. The No. 1 J. B. Kent prospect sits 23,500 feet north-northeast of a Humble test failure and measures 990 by 765 feet within a 26 acre lease. The test lies 33,000 feet from the Rio Grande River and 28,500 feet from the Espiritu Santo Grant west line.
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Olmito
Cameron County
Shell Oil Co
J. B. Kent
Rio Grande River
Espiritu Sano Grant
Summer School To Be Held Here At Port Isabel High
An announcement states Port Isabel High School will hold summer school for students whose parents wish them to attend. Parents wishing to enroll should contact Principal Mr. Jack Hughes as soon as possible.
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Port Isabel
Jack Hughes
VSC Proposes New Road To Fishing Area In Cameron County
The Valley Sportsmen Club urged the Cameron County Parks Board to study a new road from the Port Isabel Causeway to the Mexiquito flats. C L Smokey Boyle and J L Head led the motion. The group said the road would be inexpensive and boost angling and traffic. W W Anderson of Weslaco proposed an earlier dove hunting season in September to harvest raised birds before migration.
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Donna
Valley Sportsmen Club
Donna American Legion Hall
Cameron County Parks Board
Port Isabel Causeway
Hurst Hole
Mexiquito Flats
Parks Board
C. L
Smokey) Boyle
Harlingen
J. L. Head
Boyle
W. W. Anderson
Weslaco
Youth Crusade set for May 14 at Harlingen church
The Mexican Baptist Mission reports strong Sunday attendance May 7 with the Juniors leading. Five professions of Faith were recorded. The Youth Crusade will meet May 14 at Memorial Baptist Church in Harlingen at 3 p.m. Attendees should be at Laguna Heights Baptist Church.
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The
Mexican Baptist Mission
Youth Crusade
Memorial Baptist Church
Harlingen
Laguna Heights
G A Focus Week Highlighted by May Prayer Service
G A Focus Week runs May 17 to May 20 with a Mid-Prayer Service on Wednesday at First Baptist Church where G A girls will lead and be saluted for their year of achievements. The week ends with a G A banquet at the Youth likely continuing on page 4.
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First Baptist Church
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Point Isabel Independent School District
Gulf Tidelands
Gulf
Rotary
C&m Reyes
Causeway Toll Office
VSC
County
Baptist News
Owler
City Hall
E. Elizabeth Street
Rene
Wear Store
Majestic Theater
Irene
Jersey
Silk Jersey
Laut Eieen “Ek
Plaid
Tor
Irenes Ladies' & Children’s Wear
Elizabeth
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