Migrants Get Large Texas Education Grant Credit
A federal grant of 16 078 330 dollars to aid education for 76 000 migrant children in 46 Texas counties was announced in Dallas by H D McMahan regional director of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare. The program covers Cameron Willacy Hidalgo counties and provides comprehensive schooling during regular and summer terms with transportation meals and medical and dental care plus teacher training and cultural heritage classes. McMahan noted aims to boost self esteem and future success while utilizing community resources.
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Texas
Texas State Education Agency
Dallas
H. D. McMahan
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cameron
Willacy
Hidalgo
State Education Agency
McMahan
Point Isabel Independent School District Cash Receipts and Disbursements
Fiscal year ending August 31, 1973 audit report records the district's cash flow. Prepared from CPA Long, Chilton & Company and filed at the district office.
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Point Isabel Independent School District
Certified Public Accountants
Long, Chilton & Company
Local Court Records List Multiple Minor Offenses
A docket lists penalties for offenses including improper parking, drunk in public, expired inspection, speeding in various ranges, simple assault, and disorderly conduct. Several entries show fines from five to twenty dollars, with one item marked pending. The last entry references a disorderly conduct notice with an unclear note about student records transfer.
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Jorge Godoy
Sherman L. Perry
Jorge Luis Moreno
Ruben Mancillas
Emilia Londrie
Fishing Report Highlights Broad Bay Catch From Across States
Last week’s fishing scene shows E G Ricks of Houston and Raymond Budde of Laguna Heights among many anglers who reel in 110 large trout and eight redfish over five pounds. Captains Shattuck and Brady report red snapper and Spanish mackerel with others landing flounder, croaker, and trout across Laguna Madre jetties piers and boats. The note ends with well wishing for next week’s good fishing.
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E. G. Ricks
Houston
Raymond Budde
Laguna Heights
Mr. Budde
Bill Shattuck
el Dorado
Schneider
Kansas
Ray Brady
Bill Tesla
Harlingen
el Castillo
Roy Anderson
Des Moines
Indian Lake
Anderson
Bill Suhr
White Sands Motor Lodge
Elton Hoke
Laguna Madre
Jimmie Reeder
Stamford
Hampton McGuire
Amarillo
Marie Kenworthy
Mrs. Cox
Jackson
Mich
Jim Brigham
Sand Castle
Nichols
Oklahoma
Clyde Clevenger
Andrews
Jack Kingery
I. T. Newly
Omar Selsar
Sentinel
Okla
Dave May
Galveston
George Colley Jr
Sea Hawk
Wayne Taylor
la Feria
Landers
Sweetwater
Mr. Aguero and Sons
McAllen
Willie Johnson
A. L. Johnson
Victoria
J. L. Rogers
Edmond
Jim Williams
San Benito
Harvey
John Williams
Brownstown
M. L. Christian
G. Davis
Austin
J. C. Nash
Fort Worth
Jeff Eggers
Kansas City
G. W. Estep
J. Walker
Brownsville
Darwin Thiel
Billy Huffman
Tulsa
Springer
St. Louis, Mo
Audie Murphy Memorial Causeway Suggested for New Bridge
George A. Bennett ex Marine raider and World War II veteran proposes naming the new bridge after Audie L. Murphy. He recalls meeting Murphy in early 1946 and mentions Port Isabel Port O’Connor and Padre Island as discussed locales.
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the Press
George A. Bennett
James Roosevelt
Pacific
Audie L. Murphy
George
Audie
Port Isabel
Port O’connor
Padre Island
Olmito to vote on incorporation at November election
Residents of Olmito will decide on November 24 whether to incorporate or remain in their present status. Aurora Gutierrez named election judge, with two assistants and two clerks to be chosen. Governor Briscoe endorses the proposal. George A. Bennett thanks Point Isabel school administration for advisory council on federal programs 1973 74 to inform public about grants and allocations.
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Olmito
Aurora Gutierrez
Briscoe
George A. Bennett
the Press
Point Isabel
Sandpiper welcomes new visitors and residents at Port Isabel
Halloween visits have faded into sunny November as the Sandpiper community lists arrivals and locals. The piece notes Bill and Annalee Young from Jonesboro and others from Galena Park, Waynesville, White Cloud, Butler, Robinson, Pelkie, and New Orleans, with future plans and hobbies. Also mentions Nancy Higgins joining as Sandpiper secretary and a rummage sale planned for November 10. Mike Noel named student of the week at Port Isabel High School.
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Marjorie McKeown
Lorin Morris
Longview
Wash
William Young
Bill
Annalee
Jonesboro
Ark
USA
Canada
Wave
Dub Held
Galena Park
Youngs
Port Isabel
South Padre Island
Dub
Jerry
T. W. Held
Waynesville
T. W
Alice
Mrs. Moulton
White Cloud
Mich
Riley
Butler
Jim
Sylvia Brigham
Sechrest
Robinson
Zeke
Ali Prout
Pelkie
Ali
Ronald Jones
New Orleans
Ronald
Coast Guard
Cal Morgan
Morgans
Nancy Higgins
Morgan
Chamber of Commerce
Fingers
Nancy
Dari Queen School
Turkey
Sandpiper
Mike Noel
Port Isabel High School
Noel
Twin City
Menu Monday to Friday Meal Plan
The document lists a school or institution meal schedule from November 12 to November 16. Items include hamburgers with fries and milk on Monday, tuna sandwich with corn and spinach on Tuesday, chicken and rice with sides on Wednesday, beef stew with sides on Thursday, and a teachers in service day on Friday.
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W.k
Also Mentioned on This Page
Port Isabel Junior High School
Eddie Vela
Linda Flores
Terri Mireles
Raul Zamora
Corporation Court
Charles Gregory Such
Edward R. Clark
Ruben Tambunga
Domingo T. Diaz, Jr
Joseph A. Zaveleta
Pablo Martinez
Fishing
By Fran Firth
Merida Lopez
Dora Sandoval
Isabel Cazares
Miss Lopez
David Lopez Jr
Sandpiper Boon
Money
Virgil
Margie
Sauth
Merchants Marine Bank
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