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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1966
Page
4
A Coast Guard report describes a routine net in tow and a disciplined stance on assisting vessels. It emphasizes cooperation between federal and commercial boats and notes the service's unique mission to protect life and property while urging public support for available aid.
A compact car listing showcases several sedans and wagons with prices from 1295 to 2795. Models include a 1965 Mercury 1 door, 1965 Comet Cyclone, 1963 Monterrey four door, 1962 Olds 88 four door, 1960 Falcon two door, a Corvair Monza coupe, and a 1963 Comet four door.
The document catalogs Cameron County entities including water and drainage districts such as Cameron County Drainage District Nos. 1 and 2 and the Brownsville Navigation District, along with Santa Maria and Olmito area districts. It lists junior colleges Texas Southmost College and multiple independent school districts including Brownsville, San Benito, Los Fresnos, Port Isabel, Harlingen, Santa Rosa, La Feria, Santa Maria and Olmito, plus common school districts like Las Veseas and Nogales.
A reader requests a one year home delivery of the Port Isabel Press to 9 Moneage Road Northporong Island New York and offers to pay by check. He notes ownership of South Padre Island lots and aims to reside there with his family. The letter is signed by Justin B. Bradshaw vice president of Broadcast Music Inc New York NY.
Pack 17 announces its last meeting will be held Thursday May 26 at 7 p.m. in the Methodist Educational Building. Webelos are urged to attend with a parent, awards will be presented, and denner Oscar Grisham leads the Den 1 pledge.
Cameron County park board discusses Bud Franke proposal for a large tarpon statue in Andy Bowie Park to boost island identity. Estimated cost around 3000 dollars, with layout to allow easy photo access. no action taken Friday. Board to print and mail two cases of materials to Corpus Christi.
Robert C. Tamayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Tamayo of Port Isabel, has spent five months in An Kee, South Viet Nam. He will complete five more months of active duty before returning to the United States. He is the brother of Mrs. Florencio Rivera.
John H. Kaittila II of Vineyard Haven Mass will graduate from Martha's Vineyard Regional High School this June and attend Wentworth Institute Boston to major in electronic engineering. He previously resided on South Padre Island when his father served as Group Commander of the Port Isabel Coast Guard Group. Commander Kaittila plans to retire back to Padre Island in two years. He led the Rotary Club while his wife led the B P W Club as vice president.
The Southern Pine industry supplies the majority of the nation's wood poles and piling. This reflects the timber sector's key role in infrastructure and construction markets, with Southern mills supplying electric utilities and construction firms nationwide.
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