Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 28

Y1 iwiiwwntm TYonnyvto irlfihre 4C CORPUS QIRISTI CALLER Thurs Aug 19 1971 Brownsville Port Shows DEATHS AND FUNERALS Increase Moves to 7tn Pedro Gam Jr Ed Everson Jr Mrs Isabel Salinas SAN Mrs Isabel CaOw-TImM News Ism Its ijn i960 to 4986243 in 1970 edg- WESLACO The Port to the Port Lavaca-Point Com-Brownsville moved from eighth fort port Kenneth Glover Funeral services for Kenneth Glover 9-year-old son of Mr and Mrs James Glover of 4909 Bobir Hood will be held at 3 pm today in the Clifford Jackson Funeral Chapel on Kos-toryz with the Rev Lloyd Wilson pastor of Weber Road Bap- Ed Everson Jr 63 died yesterday in a local hsopital after a short Illness He was a native of Columbus and had lived in Corpus- Christi 20 yean He was a longshoreman Funeral services will be at 10 am Saturday in St John First Funeral Mass will be celebrat ed for Pedro Garza Jr 23 of 4202 Timon at 3:30 pm today in St Catholic Church Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park under the direction of Angelus Funeral Home Garza died Tuesday He was a lifelong resident of Corpus Christi Ramon Reyes Funeral Mass will be celebrated for Ramon Reyes 56 of 2829 Niagara at 10 am today in Holy Family Catholic Church with burial in Rose Hill Memorial Park Angelus Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements Reyes died Monday A native of Brownsville he had lived in Nueces County for the past 24 years to seventh dace among the 25 ports to Texas and Rio Grande Valley ports also showed an in-in to crease tonnage for 1970 ac- At'Port Isabel 1970 tonnage increased from 359835 to 390489 tons Rio Hondo-Harlingen from 395255 to 425242 tons and Port Salinas 81 of San Diego died at 8:30 am Wednesday in an Alice hospital after a long ill ness A native to Benavides she had lived in San Diego most of her life The Rosary will be recited at 8:30 pm Thursday in the Mauro Garcia Funeral Home Chapel in San Diego Funeral services will be at 4 pm Friday in the St Francis de Paula Catholic Church in San Texas deep water ports leaned heavily toward liquid cargoes of petroleum and chemical prod- ucts At Brownsville liquid car-' goes totaled 4014934 tons with 971309 tons of dry cargoes In addition to the above ton-1 nage shipments from Corpus Christi to the Mexican border on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway increased from 2040450 tons in 1969 to 2348252 tons in 1970 Largely scrap metal such car- goes are transferred to rail at Brownsville for continued shipv ment into Mexico More Volunteers cording to information furnished MansfieH jj jgg tons in to the Valley Chamber of Com-1M9 to 180o4 tons in 1970 merce by the Galveston district The port of Houston had the office of the US Corps of engi-hlghest tonnage with the next neers I five ports being Corpus Christi Archie Taylor executive Beaumont Port Arthur Texas vice president to the regional jCity and Freeport in that order chamber said he report showed Galveston ranked ninth with LONDON (AP) all volunteer army reported 24890 enlistments in the year ended June 30 up 3000 from Diego with burial in Pila Blanca the previous 12 months Total Cemetery in La Rosita I strength was 174788 Baptist Church The Rev Winchester pastor willitlf1 Church officiating Burial officiate Burial will be in Rosei" Memory Gardens Hill Memorial Park under the! The died at 9:43 Pm- direction of Jackson -Flowers Tuesday in a local hospital after Guadalupe tj Garcia Funeral Home I a hmg illness He was a lifelong Survivors include his wife resident of Corpus Christi and a Gertrude two stepsons Elroy i' member of the Weber Road Mayberry of Austin and EarlBaPtist Church Baldwin of Houston four step-1 hi addition to his parents he daughters Rosie Lee MitcheU of is survived by two toothers Austin Mrs Sidney Baldwin of James and Michael Glover four sisters Debra Pamela Brenda and Patricia Glover and his maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs McGlothlin all of Cor- Sidney Corpus Christi Mrs Margaret Reynolds of Houston and Kathryn Spencer of Austin one sister Mrs Lena Johnson of Cop KINGSVILLE The will be recited for' Quintanilla Garda 64 at Thursday in Ramirez Home chapel here Funeral will be at 5 pm San Martin Catholic Kingsville with burial in Cemetery with full honors 1970 tonnage at Brownsville in creased from 4911267 short tons 3463152 tons in 1970 Shipments from all major Rosary Guadalupe 8 pm Funeral services Friday in Church in Chamberlain military Garda died at 2:15 am Wednesday at his residence He was a lifelong resident of Kingsville and owned and operated a service station here He was a veteran of World War II pus Christi and one brother pus Christi Shellie Everson of Richmond THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY OPEN DAILY 10-10 CLOSED SUNDAY Mrs Edward Geiiring Mrs Burt Harrison VICTORIA Mrs Edward Burt Gehring 54 died at 8:30 pm BENAVIDES Mrs A DMihn of the Ensgs Company Vernon Booth You'ro Safe Whan You Save Af Kmart Tuesday in a local hospital after a short illness She was a native of Louisville Ky and had lived in Victoria since 1954 Her given name was Luella Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday in the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel Burial will be in Memory Gardens Harrison 59 of Benavides died at noon Wednesday in an Alice hospital after a short illness Her given name was Kathryn A native of Dublin she was reared in Breckenridge and had lived in Benavides 30 years She was active in the First Method-dist Church in Benavides Funeral services will be- at 11 am Friday in the First Methodist Church in Benavides Burial will be in the Benavides Cemetery under the direction of the Mauro Garcia Funeral Home of San Diego Bays HARLINGEN Funeral services will be held at 4 pm Thursday at Kreidler-Ashcraft Chapel for Vernon Lee Booth 54 a lifelong resident of Harlingen who died Tuesday Booth was a professional photographer He owned Booth Studio in Harlingen since 1946 He is a past president of the Texas Photographers Association Booth was a veteran of World War II and helped organize the Cameron County Posse and was active in the San Bei Elks Lodge Burial will be at Mont Meta Memorial Park Charles Hewlett Three Charged On Drug Count Fall Plaids And Solids GIRLS' SLACKS SETS VICTORIA Charles Frederick Hewlett 78 died at 2:30 am Wednesday in a local hospital after a long illness He was a native of Detroit Mich and had lived in Victoria County since 1954 Funeral services will be at 2 pm Thursday in the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery 5 set Mrs Bill Bloody TAFT Mrs Bill Moody 30 died Tuesday night in a Corpus Reg 696 i 3 Days Only Seven Student Pilots Named Naval Aviators Christi hospital after a short illness A native of Corpus Christi she had lived most of her life in Taft She was a secretary at Taft High School and a member of the First Baptist Church in Taft She attended Southwest Texas State College and the Lll-: ly Jolly Nursing School in Hous-' ton Her given name was Sue Carolyn Funeral services will be announced by Pieper Funeral Home here Three persons were charged yesterday in justice of the peace court with possession of marijuana after a police narcotics raid Tuesday night on an apartment at 1930 Sixteenth Charged and released from county jail on their own recognizance were Thomas Lelon Grace Jr 21 of 1930 Sixteenth Apt 4 Miss Lou Anne Grace 19 of 1329 Logan and William Joe Davis 22 of the Sixteenth Street address Police executing a search warrant claimed to have confiscated about four ounces of marijuana A total of nine persons including two juveniles were arrested shortly after 9:30 pm Tuesday A grown-up look now ot a little price! Chic acrylic-bonded-to-nylon ensembles include front-button vests v-neck and belted styles Many with suede-like buttons trims Sizes 7-14 ColHr-TImM Ntwl SwvlM REEVILLE Seven student at Chase Field completed fl'ght training recently and were designated naval aviators They were Lts (jg) David A Butterfield Peoria 111 Keith Crawford Canto Fulton Ohio and Richard Morrison Gilbert Ariz Ensigns Thomas Greaves Geneva HL and Danny Spivey Goshen Ala and Marine 1st Lts Thomas Gordon Miami Fla and Frederick Hauck Jr Westbury NY Cables for Fashion! BULKY SWEATERS 300 mm Reg 396 Felony Charges Dropped Against 5 Persons Here 3 Days Only -4W Theodore Siegmond ORANGE GROVE Theodore Siegmund 76 of Orange Grove died at 6:05 am Wednesday in a Corpus Christi hospital after a long illness He owned and operated a tai- Ilor shop in Orange Grove 16 years He was a World War I I Army veteran A native of Hal-lettsville he had lived in Orange Grove 56 years The Rosary will be recited at pm Thursday in the Dobie Funeral Home Chapel in Mathis Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 am Friday in St John of the Cross Catholic Church in Orange Grove Burial win be in the Glen wood Cemetery in wm Girls' full-fashion fancies for long wear and easycare Acrylic cable-stitch pullovers or popular bulky cardigans with rich-looking cover buttons Fresh fall colors 7-14 Felony charges have been dismissed in justice to the peace court at the request of the district office against five persons Theft changes filed May 6 were dropped for insufficient evidence against Anthony Stinson 17 to 1312 Sam Rankin and Garland Bates 19 to 1310 Lobo The two were changed in the alleged theft Dec 23 1970 of a color television set from a warehouse at 1315 Broadway Charges of possession of a firearm where liquor is sold were dropped against Jose Cruz Silva 31 of 1001 Park at the request of the arresting officer Silva had been charged Aug 4 'n Previous Sunday at Madri gal's Place 3902 Baldwin Two charges of possession of marijuana were dropped against Kenneth Lee Hazelett II 21 and one change was dismissed against Dan Whetsel 20 both of the Naval Air Station The dismissal noted that the defendants were being turned over to naval authorities for prosecution Hazelett and Whetsel were arrested Feb 22 in the 1500 block to Ramfield after six marijuana cigarettes allegedly were Hazelett and two others were arrested March 8 at Lynda Lee Drive and Santa Barbara after 13 marijuana cigarettes re- pm i -f i I -I Playtime Favorites ACRYLIC SLACKS Limiting Debate Reg 296 I 1 222 LONDON (AP) The House to Commons procedure committee recommended putting a special time clock in the ancient debating chamber to shame overly loquacious members Into brevity 3 Days Only with carrying a 38-caliber pistol i nortedly were seized Girls' easy-cate acrylic plaids in styles to please the fashionable miss and busy mom Front and side zips or latest button fronts half-elasti-cized waistbands trims 4-14 raft '91 Of Cameron Money SOLID STRIPE SPORT TOPS dr 96 funds to pay for expressway right-of-way was approved by the court last Friday at the request of County Auditor Kerml: Cromack Cromack asked the court to approve transfer to $80000 from the international toll bridge fund to the road and bridge general fund Part of the money would pay for the acreage recently acquired from the Ballenger fa in condemnation procee The Ballengers were awarded total of $73831 for acreage and fencing an expense which is shared between the county and the state V' BONDED ACRYLIC SKIRTS 77 Girls' plaid a-line and boxer styles with back sips 7-14 VK I Shop early for bed choice! Reg 247 Sizes 4-6x 200 The Ballenger property and a 177 mediate accounting of the 1956 bond issue One reason he said is because he is short to help The first few years the issue was voted he said the transactions were recorded in ledger Then in 1963 or 1964 the balance of the bond funds were transfered to road and bridge general Hunt who is the only member of the present court who was in office at the time the bonds were voted said he is confident that the expenditure of 1956 bond funds for projects other than those voted was legal "I think we would have done it if we had a legal Hunt said The 1956 commissioners court in its with the taxpayers on the' bond- issue pledged that "no bonds shall be sold or expended for any pair-pose save and except for the purposes set forth above and In the project sequence as required by the State Highway Department and that should it to found that all to said bonds are not necessary or that acquisition of all rights-of-way have not been completed within eight years from date of election then that the excess shall not issued and shall be The pledge was part of the FRILLY FEMININE BLOUSES 22 By BETTY CARDWELL Mlw-TimM Staff Wrltn- Two Cameron County commissioners Wednesday said that some 1956 road bond issue money has been spent for projects other than those for which the bonds were voted but that subsequent transfers from other funds have supplied the necessary money to complete expressway right-ot-way acquisition Commissioners Ted Hunt of Port Isabel and Adolph Thomae Jr of San Benito both agreed that part of the 1956 bond funds were used in recent years to acquire farm-to-market road right-of-way: Thomae said he believes some of the bond funds were used to resea) some roads after 'Hurricane 0( 1967 The 63375000 bond issue voted on May 26 1956 was earmarked for acquisition' of right-of-way on eight separate road projects including the expressway system from Brownsville to the Cameron-Willacy county line Duke's Highway Texas 100 Rangerville Road Sam Houston Boulevard Paredes Line Road Oklahoma Avenue and Rio Hondo Read Construction costs were to be paid by the state A final accounting on how the bond funds were spent and the total amount of funds expended said Thomae will to requested in the next few weeks The most recent transfer of els collars jabots '4-14 Shop and save at mart Reg 296 322 few other smaller tracts on the north end of the expressway project in Cameron County according to officials comprised the remaining parcels covered by the 1956 bond issue It was agreed by officials in terviewed that former County Auditor Jack Snoeberger reported last year that sufficient bond funds were on hand to complete expressway right-of-way Cromack who succeeded Snoeberger in the post about the middle of last year said this was true but that "cash wise there just aren't any Cromack pointed out that many right-of-way transactions "flow the road and! SKIRTS AND SCOOTERS! 22 Reg 396-444 Girls' solid check Madras styles in favorite fabrics trims 7-14 Reg 496 Skirts 400 bridge general fund which is offical order passed by the court presently out of funds Ion April 23 1956 regarding the The auditor said it would be special road program bond elec-difficult to come up with an im-llion TP.