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The Monitor from McAllen, Texas • 3

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The Monitori
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'-m aUr MuMlut MeAim. Tons 8, 1964 Pg. 3A SCO GINS FOODS 5 A II JU All end Ik ALLEN SPECIALS FOR Friday and Saturday 'i' i J. ARMOUR BEEF 4 rv LB. i.

Mimyfy i i i i in ii i in i i '4? r' fT. ''--) 1 vm q)nR)(c I li I y'l 1 I i ARMOUR'S BEEF CHUCK WANT JOBS IN NEW PLANTS Getting ready to security numbers for payroll purposes. The plant "crank-up" the brand new H.E.B. canning plant has been undergoing extensive repairs, new can-in Mission, officials interviewed more than 250 ning equipment has been installed to occommodate Mission workers this week. The Texas Employ-1' a year-round operation and tomatoes will be the ment Commission screened workers for Mission first product processed.

The operation is scheduled residency and experience and company officials to get underway about May 15. ore shown recording names, addresses and social -4 OBITUARIES Congressional Hopeful services will be held Saturday in Crystal City for Mrs. Manuel Cameron GOP Speaker HARLINGEN Dr. Joe Coul-jat the convention in September. ter of Brownsville, Republican MRS.

KATHRYN FREEMAN MISSION David J. Sweeten of Mission was called to Alma, Thursday by the death of his mother, Mrs. Kathryn Freeman. Mrs. Freeman, was 80 years of aee at the time of her death.

Besides her son here, Mrs. Freeman is survived by two Medellin, who died suddenly Thursday of a heart attack. Her survivors include Joaquin R. Medellin of La Joya, tax assessor-collector of La Joya School District. MRS.

TERESA GALVAN FLORES Mrs. Teresa Galvan Flores, Tnree major resolutions are to come uo for consideration by the 313 delegates to the county convention. Jones said the three had been approved at practically all the precinct conventions nominee for representative from the 13lh Congressional District, will be the keynote speaker at the Republican County convention in the Community Center TWO WOMEN HERE ARE WOULD-BE ASTRONAUTS McAllen may be the 'first city in fhe United States to have entertained possible women astronauts. Jrs. Myrtle Cagle (left, above) and Mrs.

Bernice Steadman, standing on the right of their plane, entered in the International All Women's Air Race, have successfully passed the physical test given by Mercury Astronaut project. The tests were given in competition with men and were exactly comparabl. Mrs. Steadman is from' Flint, and Mrs. Gagle is from Macon Ca.

Both women hold commercial ratings and are flying instructors. They are in McAf- Jen today grooming their plane for the air race starting Monday from Monterrey. (Related Pictures on Page (Monitor Photo) grandchildren and her husband, in San Benito Saturday. Starting last Saturday. To be taken up are resolution P.

F. Freeman. Funeral services will be held in Alma. 73, died Wednesday morning at at 7:30 p.m., T. R.

Jones, chairman of the County Republican executive committee, said to Cuevitas Ranch near Sullivan City. She is survived by two sons, MRS. MANUEL MEDELLIN CRYSTAL CITY Funeral Enrique and Luis; a daughter, Two Women Astronauts to support nomination of -Sen. Barry Goldwatcr for president and to vote for Goldwater until released by him; a resolution calling for some solution to the beef importation problem to help the cattle industry, and one calling for redistrictint the state on a population basis. Election Carolina Flores and one broth day.

Chief business of the convention will be election of 27 delegates to the two state Republican conventions, one in Dallas on June 16 and the other in Austin on Sept. 13, Jones said. Dele A. er, Guillermo Galvan of Robs- town. DATELINES--AROUND VALLEY 4 (Continued from Page 1) (Arrive for Air Race The body will lie in state at the residence until time for the services.

gates to the Republican Nation Jones said other resolutions al Convention will be elected at may be presented by the resolu I'Vomen's Interest in space fly' pan showing her the ropes. Mrs. Real Estate Board, the civic affairs committee of the Chamber of Commerce, the McAllen Traffic Commission, and the McAllen parks board. Those promoting the bond Is the convention in June and the tions committee, which be state platform will be outlined 'appointed at the convention. Funeral will be af 4 p.m.

Sat- WESLACO Patricia Moore, urdav with tne Reverend Pena, and Raymond LeMay, Weslaco o.M.I. priest of the Los Aba- i was focused in the VallcylGagle holds an airline transport license and is a flight Instructor. Mms weeK-ia wnen iwo women fliers, entered in the Internation nos Catholic Church officiating. Burial will be in Los Ebanosi At the present time she is a sophomore at Mercer University al Women's Air Race turned out Operators Ready For sues have emphasized the city tttr 1c' nncidnn fhn 4 Via tn I to to two of the 13 women pilots Cemetery under direction of Flores Funeral Home of Mission. where, as she put it, she is en joying college life.

High School journalism students, are attending the University Interscholastic League press conference at the University of Texas. the conference opened Thursday night and will continue through Saturday. They were accompanied bv Mrs. Odell An Both the women stressed the Jwtio-have passed the physical 'tts of the Mercury astronaut 1T program out of 25 volunteers who took the tests in the United JStates; importance of women in space uiuuau svjoiliuu umii lug pao" sage of the bond issue would not raise the city's tax rate. Those who are qualified to vote Saturday are, the "local citizens whose names are on the poll list and who also own property.

Rush of Calls Sunday Long distance telephone calls it's faster, easier, less expen Mrs. uagie said the time is coming when women will be The two women, who had not! needed for space flights and yThet until yesterday, are Bernice should begin now to be prepar- dersen, sponsor of the student CLEMENT DE PAUW ALAMO Clement De Pauw, 74, died yesterday at his home at 728 Bowie. A rosary service will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the Skinner Funeral home chapel in Pharr and a funeral mass will to Mom now almost a tradition sive. ttr City Attorney Bob Kern said "People planning Mother's I-PTeaaman or runi, Mien. ana.ea.

newspaper, Hi-Life. toMay is assistant editor and Miss Moore this morning this means per i Myrtle Gaele of Macon. Ga. The sonal or real property which is sports editor of the publica- have almost identical Day calls can obtain area codes for cities and out-of-town numbers before the holiday so they'll have the information handy on W1IIV1I they have rendered for taxa- yon' Both have their own be said at 10 a.m. tomorrow at are expected to reach a record number this year in McAllen.

Mrs. Rose Bryant, chief operator for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, said calls on Mother's Day this year may exceed last year's record of fj-flying schools and both St. Joseph's Catholic church. uon, or wnicn uie xax assesor has assesed for taxation. I The question of car ownership crops up in the every bond that day, the chief operator said.

"Our operators will be The body will be sent to Fort WESLACO It was Bill Thomas Day at the Weslaco Ro Worth for burial. Mr. De Pau came to the Val LATE STOCK MARKET HEWS Me Allen Office Dow-Jones Ticker from RUSS CO. glad to obtain these codes and numbers without charge." She tary Club luncheon Thursday. Thomas, a Rotarian known election.

Kern said the city as 1pv lhrep vears ago from Wes- sesses only cars used for.busi ooo. -we nave a fuu force of i afjded that station-to-station commercial licenses, and both fS 4ught their; respective hus-" ands to fly. Steadman started her 'Z I flying 20 years ago and now owns and manages a flying school at Flint She is a Piper 5 and has entered this around town as "Mr; Demo" sineton. S.D. He was a retired operators working Mother's calls will save customers mon if mis were the only personal birthday Monday.

He retired in Da she said. "There should ey, since these cost about one- the American Legion and the property probably wouldn't third less than person-to-person 1945 after 50 years as a rail be few 'delays on calls because calls. road agent and telegrapher. Club, members sang "Happy 5 -fte'e In a Piper. She has been in jj eight "races winning two and I coming in third in a Powder I- Puff race.

Describing her test JBirtnaay" as a part of the sur DOW JONES AVERAGES (12 noon EDT) TtM 9o 71 ntt aa Johnson (Continued from Page 1) qualify. 9,000 Eligible Voters There are close to 9,000 persons on the voter lists and estimates of the number who are property owners range from 50 to 70 per cent. Those voting Saturday will be required by the election judge we are constantly increasing the number of long distance circuits and expanding dialing networks. Local operators now can dial direct to more than 76 million telephones in the U. S.

and Canada. Mrs. Bryant said the lower prise recognition arranged by President Jack Drake, and the club bulletin was dedicated to Albuquerque. M. where the 20 im.77 Up 20 Veterans of Foreign Wars in Wessington.

Besides his wife, Germaine, he is survived by a son, Francis E. de Pauw of Fort Worth; three grandchildren and a brother, Philmon, of Belgium. ARTHUR E. (SHORTY) HAMMOND PHARR Arthur E. (Shorty) Hammond died this morning in ui ui i 1 Utilities 141.03 Up .03 Volume 2,890,000 traduced the cabinet members and ot'icr officials accom rrs.

Steadman said the pro- Stocks were below their best the longtime member. ALAMO R. G. Avila, who has been police chief of Alamo for the past four years resigned panying him. The biggest 5 gram was sponsored by 4 line Cochran, who succeeded cneers mvanaoiy went to un to sign affadavits that they own property which they have rendered for taxation, or which has been assessed.

Sunday long distance rates will be in effect all day on Mother's Day and that calls placed early In the day will go through fast FRESH CROUND HAMBURGER CALF LIVER 39 39 ARMOUR'S SLICED FREE CRAHAM'S KRAFT OIL or. 39c SALAD BOWL SALAD DRESSING 19c PICKARD LARGE EGGS DOZEN 39c PET 1V3ILE; 29c COFFEE FOLGER'S 79c SUGAR 5 us 59c BAMA STRAWBERRY PRESERVES AUNT JEMIMA FLOUR 5 lbs. 39c LIMIT 1 MRS. TUCKER'S Shortening 3 us 59c DEL MONTE PEAS. 5 KUUNTT KI5T CORN BlkJF A Bill 15c riiitrri.E JUICE 46 01.

CAN 3 FOR $1 I NTOS lb 10c DEL MONTE TOMATO SAUCE 10 ro SI FISH STICKS 25c MMQ HOFFMAN HOUSE HOT OR COLD (O NEW Flavor Aid. BACON In GALL0N I Bananas LETTUCE lK 10c 10c LEMON: Potatoes DOZEN y'C 10 lbs 39c the Magic Valley Geriatrics Tuesday. No reason was given dersecretary of Commerce ''Yanklin D. Roosevelt and to the President's co star in i getting the Mercury personnel to give tests to women who had 5 Uhe ratings. Thirty Zi--Jitters sent out to the by the city commission for 'the ine city commissioners are Hospital.

Mr. Hammond had been of the day in slow trading. SELECTED STOCK Chrysler 50 Eastman Kodak 218 Ford 53 7-8 Xerox 98 Gen. Elec. 83 Gen.

Motors 89 1-8 Stan. Oil N. J. 88 urging approval of the drainage est. The hours between 8 a.m, and 5 p.m.

will be the best call ing time. resident of the Valley since 1933 the entourage his 20 year-old daughter, Lynda Bird. bonds because flooding of women chosen by a Panel X-1 Out of the 30 letters 25 women jesnonded. All tests were given and- had been plant forman lor canning industries for many Johnson's tour took him to universities in Tennessee and She also gave these tips for faster service on Mother's Day streets in the area has been a problem for some time and the city-officials have expressed the vears. Since 1950 he will be re Ohio, to an unemployment of 3-individually and none of the cans: resignation which is effective May, 15.

Romero De La Garza, who has been a patrolman on the Alamo police force, has been appointed as acting chief. Avila had previously served on the Donna police force and was a guard at Huntsvilie state prison. membered as an employee of opinion that for the first time a fice in Maryland, to a tumble leu me 'operator the area the Valley Animal Hospital, practical solution is offered. code for the called city and the Population projections prepared by the Department of Commerce indicate that by 1975 Pharr. down house and a tenant farm, along the way." Throughout, The county is constructing an out-of-town number, then wait Funeral services will be held outfall storm drainage outlet.

the U. S. male population aged: a in the Virgil Wilson Chapel Sat Johnson sounded a battle cry of determination to "wipe out" until she asks for other informa tion. to U- SreL47.1 the floodway beginning on. Sec poverty in this country.

'Cornell knew each other. Mrs. Steadman and Mrs. Gagle were 5 two of the 13 to meet the rigid Requirements. 5 --Mrs.

Gagle. who Is originally jirom Selma, N.C., and now lives in Macon, had her own fly- inR school in Selma. She said shhad been flying all her life. had their own -plane and when she was big Place calls station-to-station cent over the 1965 urday at 4 p.m. The Rev.

Dwight Tressider, pastor of the People's Church of San Juan will officiate. Burial will be in While noting his South- Meinhard Commercial Corp, 4ern background and Georgia factoring and financing subsi witn drainage lines is expected, if the bond issue passes, to Elks Lodge Will Honor Mothers McAllen Elks Lodge No. 1402 ancestry, Johnson said "I Cropper diary of C. I. T.

Financial Cor Roselawn Cemetery. ROBERTO LOPEZ alleviate flooding in some of the speak to you today as an poration. Females aged 20-29 critical city areas. American and as, the President PHARR Roberto Lopef died will be up 45 per cent, the firm (Continued from Page 1) of a united nation. i.

i i today in Chicago. III. He was a rnese include sucn spots as the downtown business district will honor all mothers with a special program Sunday at 3 p.m. "After years of ruinous and resident of Pharr. Survivors in dust stirred up by the curious.

futile division. we have elude a son, Juan and two Speaker for the occasion will achieved rewarding and fruitful be Rev. Father Patrick Galloeh union," Johnson said. "We are. Newsmen were not allowed to interview Marlow, but preparations for the presidential visit must certainly have awed the daughters, Manuela and Maria Funeral services will announced "by the DeLeon Funeral Home, i ly, assistant pastor of Our Ladv near the highway, S.

Highway, No. 83 at Second Street, Hackberry, Gumwood, Date Palm and Nyssa lakes which form between Second and Main Street, and some other similar areas. toaay, one nauon, one peo oi sorrows uiurcn. ple, one America." The program will be under sharecropper. Secret Service agents and 81 Pension and deferred profit sharing services Miist attomiyt, accountants, corporate or Individual truatais, in tha praparation, auparvision, and raview of panslon and dafarrad profit charing plant, i Thar It na charga for this sarvica, and confidantial in- quiriat are invited.

direction of Past Exalted Ruler A. L. Price, and there will be Girls highway patrolmen guarded the 20-acre farm which Marlow; PEYTON C. WEAVER EDINBURG Funeral for Peyton C. Weaver, 55, A large portion of the parks bonds, if voted, would go toward construction of a new mu (Continued from Page 1) maintains for his landlord.

Er- vin Stone. Marlow and Stone who died Wednesday will be nicipal swimming pool in north said the boyfriend was driving split evenly the money brought gifts for each mother present. Refreshments will be served bv the McAllen Does Drove No. 32. AH members of the lodge and visiting Elks are cordially invited to attend.

west McAllen, south of the new a black Mercury sedan. in by nine acres of tobacco and McAllen High School. The city Mrs. Butler's daughter told purchased a park site in that 11 acres of. cotton.

Marlow's home has no plumb her the car had dealer's license area and money would also go for development of that park held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the First Baptist The Rev. O. Jack Chastain, assisted by the Rev. A.

E. Riemann, Brownsville and the Rev. Dallas Lee, Dallas, will officiate. Masonic Services will be in Hill- plates on it. FIVE MUTUAL FUNDS Police noted that the girls and other city-owned park lived in different neighborhoods ing.

Water is brought in from a backyard well. Cooking is done over a gas Marlow snends about $100 a month for groceries and other. necessities, i wav to Wichita: and Wichita on South Main east to Tenth Street. The fire station-, would be constructed in the north part of Civic Center Additions and attended different schools, J. F.

Choate of the missing The tourist and convention fa the Tity and is described as an cility bonds would construct, an crest Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be persons bureau said disappearance of teen-agers, com ileaving about $300 a year, for, efi medicine and clothing. aid in keeping lower fire insur 11,000 square feet addition to Hyde, Graham Killough, Harold mon about, this time of year ance rates lor the city, as well the Civic Center. a separate CALL Two of Marlow's eldest sons are school dropouts. mvetiim man when report cards come out, as a needed facility for the gen building north of the present ex Jones, Percy mppiet, i.

Williams and Roy Greisel. eral safety of the city. It would niuic nau. inis Duuaing wouia but in mis' case "it's different because the younger sisters are The Skinner Funeral Home of be of a residential type. house a tourist club during sea along, The areas where the sidewalks Ha rapraaentt INVESTORS Oivertified Services, exclusive national distributor for five mutual funds.

For a prospectus-booklet on one oftheta Investmf nt funds, call tha number below, orclip this complete advertise- ment and mail it today to your INVESTORS man. son and double also as convention facilities for: large gather Choate speculated the girls a degree in engineering and a commission in the Air Force. Cadet Hager is to tour military bases in he U. S. this summer for special training, and would be constructed at city ex may still be iff Fort Worth be pense wouia De particularly in ings caucus rooms and workshop facilities are needed.

cause no black Mercury with the vicinity, of Travis and La YOUR will visit his parents in late dealers tags had been stopped WnmiforS men July. janywnere in me siaie The building would be construct ed so that it could be partition' ed with movable portable equip mar Junior High Schools, and perhaps in the area of the new hfgh schools to nrovide one paved route, off the street, for ment into as many as nine southbound foot traffic. meeting rooms. Edinburg is in charge of arrangements. McAllen Police Report Hoyt E.

llager III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Hager Jr. of Mercedes, has been promoted to the rank of third classman at the U. S.

Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, A graduate of Mercedes High A list of the streets on the City Manager Bill Schupp and Mayor veaie doui stressed aeain prior list for the irnnrovemoat in that portion of the bond issue tms morning' that the annual in ARE IRA M. WRIGHT Mlwtlon-McAllcn MI K-52U JAMES V. NOLEN CHARLES E. ANDREWS Edlnhort; DITS-SOK JOHN R. PHILLIPS Wealaco WO8S909 DONALD KAUIAN McAlIrn MU6-4U3 includes Dallas from McColI terest and principal requirements for the proposed bond is I The McAllen Board of Realtors, Inc.

Believes in Progress for our Growing The McAllen Realtors urge ell citizens to bock the Mayor and the City Council in the Bond Election on Saturday. Tho lcAIIon Board of Realtors, Inc. tit ol. Adr. by McAllen Board of Realtors, fnc.y sue can be absorbed without east to the expressway; Galveston from 27th to Rooth Road; Rooth.

Road from Galveston north to U.S. Highway 83; the raising the current $1.05 tax it rate. They said" added property north half of Fresno'frpm First Street east to McColl; four values each years, which aver School, Cadet Hager has completed Ms first of study blocks In College Heights; Gum-wood, from 23rd to Ware Road; rr- Advertised la LME -rosI age about 4.5 per cent will handle the additional bonds, if they are and military training at the academy, lis is working toward South Alain from the apress-, ft I.

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