Parks Aid Tourist Plan in Texas Economy
Parks and Wildlife Director J Weldon Watson told a Federation of Women's Clubs in Austin that parks boost the Texas economy by creating jobs and drawing visitors. He cited a $2.96 million winter repair and expansion program and described major park projects at Falcon, Lake Whitney and Dam B near Jasper, with extensive new facilities and utilities.
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Austin
Texas
J. Weldon Watson
Parks and Wildlife Department
Federation of Women's Club
Johnson City
Watson
Garner State Park
Inks Lake
Hunstsville State Park
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Fort Parker State Park
Falcon State Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Dam
B” State Park
Huntsville State Park
Dam “B
Jasper
Nine Valley Hospitals Big Business Operation
The Lower Rio Grande Valley Area Hospital Council reports 27 132 admissions in 1963 across its nine member hospitals in Cameron Hidalgo and Willacy Counties. Total operating expenses reached 5 269 411 with 1 432 employees and capital investment at 14 705 550. The council highlights bed counts 545 general acute 113 bassinets and 518 long term at TK Hospital, noting nurse shortages and a need for local training of more personnel to meet demand.
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Lower
Rio Grande Valley Area Hospital
Harlingen
Rio Grande Vality
TK Hospital
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
Council
Visiting Seniors Enjoy Port Isabel
Pflugerville High School seniors on a Brownsville Port Isabel trip describe a fishing outing aboard Mr Colley’s boat and a sun filled day on the coast. Other plans include Matamoros shopping dining and dancing with the class of eight. they marked their bus with notices and names.
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Pflugerville High School
Port Isabel
Brownsville
Colley
Mexico
Matamoros
Former Athlete Named Speaker For TSC Rites
John W. Sylvester of Baytown former student and Baytown oil employee relations manager at Humble Oil and Refining Company will speak at Texas Southmost College May 24 6 15 p m in Jacob Brown Auditorium. Forty nine TSC students are candidates for graduation.
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John W. Sylvester
Baytown
Texas Southmost
C. J. Garland
Jacob Brown
TSC
Sylvester
Humble Oil and Refining Company
W. F. Sylchester
Brownsville
Outdoor Scout Training Course At Camp Perry
The Rio Grande Council Wood badge Training Team offers a Scouter's Outdoor Training Course at Camp Perry on May 16 17. The two session program covers hiking cookouts campfires and camping as a patrol to teach outdoor program purposes planning and the link between outdoor skills and scouting goals. Registration starts 8:30 a.m. May 16 with training from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 17. Deadline May 14. Mail to Rio Grande Council B A P O Box 1828 Harlingen or call the Harlingen Boy Scout Council Office.
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Rio Grande Council
Camp Perry
B.A
P. O. Box
Harlingen
Boy Scout Council
Duty Performed In Prompt Faithful Service
A brief note quotes Goethe on duty as a call to carry on promptly and faithfully with ongoing affairs. The fragment emphasizes steadfast obligation and continual effort in service.
Jr Fellowship To Padre Island Planned By First Presbyterian
The Junior Fellowship of the First Presbyterian Church heads to Padre Island this Saturday May with departure at 1 30 p m and return by 6 p m. The outing features swimming games and a hamburger supper guided by adult advisors Mr and Mrs Wilson Glasgow.
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First Presbyterian Church
Padre Island
Wilson Glasgow
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Rice University
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Nussbaum Sales Co
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Bernard Neslong
Central Power and Light Company