The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 5, 1964 Page: 3 of 16
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WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 5. 1964
BE COURTEOUS
TO TOURISTS
AUSTIN.—The Texu Safe-
ty Association urfes Texas
drivers to dsiplay courtesy to
tourists in our state. Many
of them will be driving on
our streets and highways for
the first time and frequently
slow down traffic to check
road signs and street mark-
ings. Be patient and cour-
teous to these drivers—you
may be traveling in their
state some day and need the
same kind of courtesy.
County Savings
Bonds Sales
Total $171,161
18 Yr. Olds Warned I '*3,W
They Must Register October playboy
The Corpus Christi
With Draft Board
___area
will make its debut in Play-
I boy magazine in October,
Lagging registration under j <ou^ ^ wjR have nothing to
e dratt law in Aransas, Bee , ^ Wl(h topless bathing suits
id San l1 tucio counties | p dre Island, nor bikinis
•ompted W. T. . w e */• ' on Corpus Christi Beach,
tail-man of the tri-countv Rather lt wju deal with
a to warn everv 18-year- ftskjn- trjps tQ the snapper
Id male ihat the law re- hankg'
uires him to register with- , ‘ The Cnrpus christi Area
i five days after his 18th Convention and Tourist Bu-
irthday. i reau reported that Playboy’s
Savings Bonds sales in San ,
Patricio County during the <
first half of 1964 totaled *
$171,161. This report was
made recently by Judge Wil-
liam A Schmidt, chairman j
of the county Savings Bonds
committee. He said 40.7% of I
the 1964 goal had been
achieved.
Savings Bond sales in Tex-
as during the first half of J
1964 totaled $75,465,762 or
50 3% of the 1964 goal of
$150,000,000.
“Owning U %. ?v!ngs
Bonds gives financ.al strength
to every family and econo- '
mic strength to the nation
For this reason the Treasury
Department is conducting a
i "Strong Families” campaign
: from Labor Day through
■ Thanksgiving,” he said.
The goal of this campaign
If you want to buy or sail
real ectito. see RUBY PAT-
TON.
ure to comply with other pro- discuss the trips to the snap-
visions of the law, may sub- hanks out of Port Aran-
ject men to prosecution, or | sag as a wonderful means of
induction into the Army out ((.creation in December,
of turn and ahead of other , Thi article will describe the
men, West said overnight trips, discuss the
Maximum penalty for fail- j prices and explain how to
such a vacation
IF UNEXPECTED COMPANY DROPS IN
We Open 6 A. M., Close 11 P. M.
TO SERVE YOU WITH YOUR
Early and Late Grocery Needs
Open Sundays and Holidays
Collins Drive-In Grocery
South Commercial Street J- A. Coll
ARANSAS PASS
arrange
is the purchase of a savings
Mrs. Pearl Allen
left and Steve Larkin re-
— LIFE-SAVING AWARDS—Rodney Spcant
' "***£38
towed Wilbom part of the way back,
T helped pull Wilbom the rest of the way to shore Spears
and Mrs V L Spears of Port Lavaca, who moved from Ara-M
the grandson of W N Spears Sr. of Aransas Pass Larku*
is from Point Comfort.
(Wave-Times Photo)
RECEIVE
reived !.
Keith Merrick, president
a school geometry class on
classmate, was stricken n
he continued, and Larkin
is tte son of Mr >— -
Pass last August He is
toe ^on of the Rev and Mrs Don Larkin,
Allen's Meats Are finest
Pound
Round Steak 79*
U. S. Good Pound
Chuck Roast 49c
FRESH
HAMBURGER MEAT 3;'I00
FIVE MILLION TEXANS
ARE LICENSED DRIVERS
AUSTIN—The population
of Texas is about 10 million
wrwn, Aooroximately one-
mg action by the Board of
Trustees
Under the new plan Mon-
day. Wednesday and Friday
classes will be unaffected
UNIVERSITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO OPERATE
ON A FIVE DAY WEEK
Beginning with the fall
3 Lb. Can
South Texas CofC
Sponsoring 21-Day
Tour of Europe
Yarborough’s
SWIFT PREMIUM
DECKER'S TALL KORN
BACON
HORMEL PURE PORK
SAUSAGE
Don't Neglect Your Valuables
SBA REPRESENTATIVE
TO BE IN CORPUS
CHRISTI ON FRIDAY
The Small Business Ad-
ministration will have Its
representative available for |
interview on Friday from 9
a m to 4 p m at the Corpus
Christi Chamber of Com-
merce, 1201 North Shoreline
Boulevard
W E Woodman, manager
| of the San Antonio office of
Small Business Administra-
tion, announced that anyone
desiring information concern-
[mg the SBA Program may
the representative
Del Monte
CHECKS
Chunk Style
1/2 Can
This it a must for every travel-
er .. . coshable anywhere . . . im-
mediate refund if lost . . . imme-
diate refund if stolen . . . security
witl* versatility
Fruit Cocktail. 24c
Pinto Beans
DINTY MOORE
Beef Stew.
Peaches
contact
when he is in the Corpus
Christi area, or at the San
Antonio address.
Wax Paper
Salmon
Pineapple, \ can 18c
DEL MONTE GOLDEN 30$ CAN
Cream Corn ..2-37®
THAR’ SHE
BLOWS I
Toilet Tissue—25c
Peanut Butter
Orange Juice, 2-55«
2 - 35‘
WET WEATHER GEAR
You out get a U.S. Robber
Company sou’wetter outfit
of heavy duty vinyl from
INA. Only $4.95 in any
Mm. men’s, women’*, chil-
dren’s. At the same time,
find out about INA’a
Flotilla of Boatownon*
Policies...
CELERY
THE FIRST STATE BANK
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Lenore, Gene. The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 5, 1964, newspaper, August 5, 1964; Aransas Pass, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth996725/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ed & Hazel Richmond Public Library.