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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1955
Page
3
James A. Deer and health officials urge residents to remove standing water and fix containers to stop mosquito breeding. Use oil or insecticides on remaining pools and avoid ponds with fish. apply residual sprays around houses and consider approved repellents.
Texas health officials caution that dirt-sitting in uranium bearing areas poses no direct harm beyond potential delays in medical care. Drought aid, farm policy hearings, water issues and hospital projects across Texas are noted, with leaders like Gov. Shivers and Sen. Johnson involved.
Fresh Italian prune pie recipe from Idaho orchards uses Italian prunes halved and seasoned with cinnamon nutmeg and lemon juice. The guide covers freezing unbaked pies and baking frozen pies with times and temperatures, yields 6 to 8 servings.
A vintage recipe card outlines rice ham croquettes with a horseradish cream sauce. It lists ingredients: butter, flour, milk, cooked rice, ground ham, parsley, onions, eggs, and cereal crumbs, plus horseradish. The method: make a thickened sauce, mix with ham and rice, form twelve croquettes, bread and fry until brown, then finish with a horseradish lemon sauce served over croquettes.
The Democratic State Executive Committee delayed replacing ousted Wright Morrow until October 6 and will hold the meeting in Waco rather than Fort Worth. Governor Allan Shivers attended his first National Civil Defense Advisory Commission meeting after appointment.
President Eisenhower era notes report 157 644 Eli Lilly polio vaccine doses shipped to Texas for medical use. Texas creates an Advisory Committee on Atomic Energy with Gov Shivers appointing Dallas attorney Frank Norton as chair. Irving teachers win district court ruling over strike and certificates suit. Texas Turnpike Authority bids unit one Dallas–Fort Worth toll road at 1 856 822 07. Lyle C Harris dies two months after reappointment. Adini Stevenson to speak at UT Gregory Gym on Sept 28.
A public hearing on the budget for the fiscal year 1955 56 will be held October 3 1955 at 10 am in City Hall Port Isabel Cameron County Texas. Taxpayers may appear to be heard on the budget of appropriations and expenditures for the City of Port Isabel. Witness my hand and seal of office this 21st day of September 1955. Gertrude Gilliam City Secretary City of Port Isabel Notices posted City Hall Post Office Newspaper.
The Port Isabel Press, weekly in Port Isabel Texas, is published by The News Publishing Co Inc Sen Benito Texas. Office at 175 E Robertson Street Sen Benito Texas. Entered February 7 1949 as second class matter. Publisher Steve M Elam Editor Jack L Merryman. Office 904 Adams. Subscription rates 2 dollars per year in Cameron County 8 dollars outside Cameron County.
WANTED Lady to attend nursery at Baptist Church on Sunday morning and evening and Wednesday night. Dial WH 3 2941 or WH 38 2926.
Classified notes advertise a small galvanized restaurant sink for sale with contact Elam at Jetties and WH 3-9962, plus furnished upstairs garage apartment for rent near town center with all bills paid at WH 3-2830. Also apartments from $40 and up at WH 3-2695, Harbor Light Cottages. A baby bed and high chair are for sale at $35 with contacts Jake Reeves or WH 93-8762.
A dated financial filing for Shrimp Fiesta Inc as of September 22 1955 outlines the company’s assets liabilities and equity. The document details cash receivables inventories and equipment alongside current and long term obligations. It presents a snapshot of financial health for the period ending fall 1955.
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