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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

7

Local Graduates Share Postgrad Plans In Brownsville And Port Isabel

Mein Line Olvera and Geronima Hernandez from Port Isabel plan college and business or WACS after graduation. Philip Bates and Arthur Clayton Hill Jr. want college or further education, while Vicente A Gonzalez faces an undefined path after graduation.

Mein Line Olvera Guadalupe Olvera Brownsville Arthur Clayton Hill JR A. C. Hill Port Isabel

Water compact extension eyed for Falcon reservoir

Robert Holland of Port Isabel plans Marines or college after graduation. Col. H. A. Beckwith, chair of the State Board of Water Engineers, proposes measures to simplify Falcon reservoir water releases. Col. Kenneth Smith, water master, explains past and future benefits of the compact and urges eligible residents to support the extension.

Robert Holland Tuche Marion Holland Port Isabel Marines H. A. Beckwith State Board of Water Engineers Falcon Kenneth Smith

Water Users of Cameron Plan New Trial Compact

State and federal officials and Cameron county water managers met to discuss Rio Grande diversion rules and a two year Trial Compact. The group planned another meeting in San Benito on May 17 to push a unified organization amid current legislative failures affecting the Lower Rio Grande and Falcon releases.

Cameron County Rio Grande Cc.w.ld San Benito Toether Ft. Quitman Gulf of Mexico Texas Falcon Reservoir

Water rights dispute cites unjoined districts joining river compact

A. L. Cramer of Engleman Gardens and Mark Redford of the Willacy District described steps needed to join the river compact. Both districts had not been members but were diverting water when the treaty was signed, making them entitled to river water.

A. L. Cramer Engleman Gardens Mark Redford Willacy District

Valley water users converge for unity meeting

Attendees including Jim Ward, Win Parrish, Art Moore, Be Mason, and others from districts such as Mercedes El Jardin Bayview and Port Isabel gathered to discuss consolidating water users into a single regional organization. The session, called by Ralph T. Agar, aimed to advance Sen. Hulls plan and featured talk of future Camton County meetings. A subsequent program at 10 a.m. included a covered dish meal at noon with boating fishing and swimming in the afternoon.

Jim Ward Win. Parrish Mercedes Art Moore Lb.w.c Be Mason W. IL. Gilson C. E. Hudson Galveston Ranch M. T. Martin Arlingen Emory Worley la Feria J. H

Cub Leaders to Camp Arayo District Meet at Camp Perry

Cub Scout leaders of the Arayo District are to meet at Camp Perry on Monday for a district gathering. This brief notice notes the event aims to discuss program plans and leader training.

Arayo Camp Perry

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Philip Bates Norman Johnson Geronima Hernandez Geronima Hernandez Is Antonis Hernandez The WACS Vicente A. Gonzalez Juan £. Gonzales Marie Irene Olvera Robert P. Holland Harlingen Air Force Base United States Air Force USAF Lela Seaside Inn Member Chamber of Commerce Charlie's Sporting Goods Gulf Cafe Bernie FMAN Xas Ewing Clark Insurance Agency Delhi-Taylor Delhi-Taylor Oil Corp Port Isabel, Texas Ruben Barrera Charlene Bobbitt Rachel Carter Marlene Churchwell Martin Derick Wayne Dixon Bobby Farrar Edward Fleming Vicente Gonzalez Arthur Hill Ida Marchan Betty Tomas Morelos Irene Olvera Anna Cora Perez Robert Varnam Jose Vasquez Martha Wright Carlota Zapata Robert Cooksey Meg Eas
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