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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1967

Page

2

State law must govern city charters not local whim

Editorial lambasts municipal leaders for ignoring state law on city charters and urges enforcement. It defends public officials who follow statutes, warns against majority-rule over legal obligations, and calls civic groups to monitor commission meetings for accountability.

Goengaler State of Texas J. A. Gonzalez Port Isabel J. W. Cary USDA

Have They Counted The Cost For Municipal Island

Letter from Guard Roger Ty Teen on South Padre Island discusses readiness for incorporation, risks of local taxation, and county involvement. It argues the community needs time, civic participation, and prudent leadership before forming a city government, warning against premature ambition and stressing local concern.

Roger Ty South Padre Island Geidaie

Free Press Versus Fair Trial Rights Debate

The article discusses the clash between a free press and an impartial trial, noting strong rights for the people and challenges to restraining pretrial statements, with critics warning about prejudicial coverage and the need for ethical regulations to protect juries and defendants.

Bar Wah Jnly Lees Lkely

Hedge planting options for Brownsville yards on a corner

Reader asks for low maintenance hedge ideas. Suggestions include Dwarf Carissa or Florida Jasmine for small lawns, Natal Plum for property lines with pruning, Bougainvillea for large grounds, and evergreen options like Leucophyllum Texanum. For barriers, Agave species or a fence hedge with Japanese garden lattice and vigorous climbers offer screening.

Brownsville

Missing Context Ends Briefly in Vacant Lot Description

Quote details a dwelling with a picture window facing a patio and a four brick wall separating it from a then vacant lot, leaving an incomplete description of the adjacent property context.

Duplicate Bridge Players Gather for Lew Freedlis Night

The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club met Tuesday at 8 pm in the Junior Service League Building Lew Freenes with players including Mr and Mrs Ed Hinkley and Mr and Mrs Robin Pate. The Bay Area group plans to meet next week at Los Fresnos.

Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Cub Junior Service League Lew Freenes Ed Hinkley Robin Pate Florence Erndtrum Lois Burwell Serie Scheidt Alice Landry Los Fresnos

Press and Justice How to Balance Fair Trials

A discussion argues that free press and impartial trials must be balanced. It urges voluntary press restraint to delay prejudicial publication until after trials to protect juror impartiality and preserve public information rights.

Daylilies offer colorful hardy gardening versatility

The article discusses Hemerocallis varieties from old species like H. flava to newer hybrids with yellow orange pink and creams. It notes care tips for planting this month, soil preparation with bone meal and leaf mold, shallow planting with good drainage, and partial shade. Experimental methods like J W Cary’s punctured planting are mentioned.

Lawn fertilization schedule for this area

Lawn experts advise feeding the lawn starting in late February and every six weeks through early October. Recommended amount is 1055 pounds of fertilizer per 1006 square feet for each application. If you have not just completed this application, one.

Bible Class Meeting Held at First Baptist Church

The Friendship Sunday School class met at Mrs Mil ton Ford's home on September 5. Officers were elected with Mrs Ford as president and Mrs Purdy as treasurer. Mrs Johnny Young gave a devotional and refreshments were served to a group of members including Hazel Harris, Mae Carpenter, Irene Harris, Naomi Martin and Ruby Calfeo.

First Baptist Church Milton Ford Max Carpenter Ford Mie Carpenter Hazel Harfs Margaret Purdy Johnny Young Ruby Caffee Marie Overon Hazel Harris Hazel Dixon Mae Carpenter Mildred Alsebrook Laura Coker Irene Harris Naomi Martin Ruby Calfeo Nora Frisbey

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