The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1977 Page: 2 of 14
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|From The Progress Files
Tea Yean Ago
BARGE TERMINAL. GETS FIRST LIQUID CARGO
Annus VantaK da. a terminal facility jut north of
Aransas Pass, mmed its first cargo Tuesday Two barge loads
of hqpnd chemicals as need at the firm's docks about noon and
{ado a sne million gallon storage tank
___far1**” Site of the terminal facility
• past few years by Great Lakes Dredging Co .
; at Fort Aransas
“ajar pay-off
wiH be hS
Tourney...
of
years from now ”
Following his program a
question and answer sessne
was held and then
(hove to the pond syi
Barney Daves plant
jotn the team
The team
put into the t«
request of ma
who felt that a ■
x the
To insure that no fesh
wasted, all excess fish cd
'be Part Aransas Outboard filleted and iced by
ter a far July 22-24 have been
laded to them
The cwtorfui *tfc annual
ed by the South Texas Chamber
history of the South Texas
reCMU along with feature* on
nayr tuns1 attrartMos. out
door activoies acd sporting
cajeadar of special event* for
May through November alone
wish a descriptive fisting of
•state park* m the area
Ah* the guide contain*
Social Security
A represencame of the Social
■security AdBaasratm wig be
at the San Patnm Carney Tax
office ta Aransa* Pass on
July 13 at 9 a m
The representative wilt as*
wee QtaesiMB* and also wiL help
claimants file applications for
the reeidar Social Security
payments as well as for
•xjppeemersta! Security income
Denefit*
INGLESIDE MIMS TOP HONORS AT 4-H SHOW
> capfud high honors recently at the San
AH Ores Revue held at E. Merle Smith
Son on Jus R. Junior winners were Mark
, blue ribbon; Monica Jajek.
red nbban: and Katherine Uke. red ribbon. The First Christian
Chsch of lugleade sang a medley of tunes concerning cotton.
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THOUGH SIMILAR IN SIZE to
same commercial shrimp, tins
type. Penaeus Stylirostrus.
shown by David Hutchins
during Friday's shrimp man-
culture tour b better adaptable
to grow in ponds. Part of Texas
AAM University’s 18-pond
system can be seen behind him
Shrimp...
Cont'd from P-1
for the smallest space is
obtained by naming the animal
through a series of ponds
Ob sfifties <d«tinB and
production, he said that three
indigenous shnmp species and
five non-indigenous ones are put
in the pond system to try to find
out which ones grow better
The AAM pond system at
CPItL's Barney Davis Power
Generating Plant provides the
heated water used in the
thermal effluent work
“There is a 15 degree
centigrade nse in the water
going through the plant and
that's the water we w ant to pick
up.” he said
AAM has 18. quarter-acre
ponds at the power plant site,
and 16 are in operation.
Dr Conte noted that solar
energy is used as a hack up for
the thermal effluent
Maturation and reproduction
b “the most important program
going.*' he noted
“The shrimp is a cantanker
ous animal and the triek is to
get it to reproduce on demand
Dr Conte estimated that
Stmhes there cover matura-
tion work mriudmg efforts I*
get shrimp to spawn consistent
l> to allow access to the eggs
and the grow out project
seeking to rats
Banks...
Coot t from P-1
up 9 1 percent from the 84 4
million reported as of March
SIM-
Other total deposits for area
banks include First National
Bank of Backport 820 4 nuho
Live Oak State Bark of Fu&e
8195 million. Portland State
Bank. 815 7 milbou. Secun
State Bank of Portland 85 4
million: Commercial State
Bank of Sdoc 823 3 mifba
First National Bank of Taft.
811 6 million First State Bank
of Taft. 88 2 milhon
Stars ☆ iz ☆
. a .Stripes
AUSTIN -Captain Ronald S
Callender, son of Mr and Mrs
Verne W Callender of 461 S
11th St . Aransas Pass, ha*
received a regular commrsssor.
in the U S Air Force
(aptain Callender, who pre*
iousIv held a reserve commis-
sion as an Officer Training
School graduate was named for
regular status on the basis of
educational background and
<iut standing duty pw Urn ntanre
as an Air Force officer
The captain is assigned at
Bergstrom AFB Texas, as a
pilot with a unit of the Tactical
Air Command
A 1W6 graduate of Aransas
Pass High School Captain
Callender received his B S
degree in S97I from the
University of Houston
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The PROGRESS—Aransas Pass, Texas
PACE TWO — WEDNESDAY. JULY 6. 1V77
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Strawberries........4k
ALLEN'S MEATS ARE FINEST
UwS. GRADE "A" WHOLE
POUND!
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ALLENBURGER - FRESH
Ground Beef
AIDE SMOKED
Picnic Hams
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P-A *■'Til JarV WORKS TO EQUIP FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Fort Aransas Fire Department Auxiliary was reorganized
Feb x isst. and Os mono is “Service to one. service to all." with
caters of red and pay. The Auxiliary is working very bard to
raise ta* to keep the vutasteer fire department well equipped to
dans jab The project b fund-raising toward purchase of
a fom-wheel drive truck for the Fire Department that would
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PAWD PLANS GULF FISH REEF
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has made
appheauon to the Dn*net Engineer far a Department of the Army
i artificial fish reef in the Gulf of Mexico some
of Port Aransas Work at the site would
t of creation •f an artificial reef by sinking a 110 by 30-foot
filled wdh concrete and placing of three-foot
sue concrete riprap in a 200 by 100-foot area
approximately 3S0 feet north of the barge Similar reefs have
.ended to attract fish and proved to be popular fishing spots
Fifteen Years Ago
MANX SAILF1SH BEING CAUGHT; P-A SET FOR RODEO
Port Aransas, busy with final preparations for next week's 27th
annual "Deep-Sea Round-Up. ' found that a fast pace was being
set for competitors m that three-dav event by this week's anglers
against only the fish Saitfish dominated the sport
aid from P-A during the past week for
deepwater gulf fishing aboard their own or charter boats Next
week's tomuament is expected to draw the greatest number of
sports fishermen in years and P-A is preparing to receive and
UNDEFEATED CHAMPIONS
The proud Cruder are the imdefeated champions in the Aransas
Pass Minor League They are as follows: A C Blunt. Jr . Larry
Scon, bat boy. Buddy Wood. Chuck Poling. Earl Stephens. Abel
Bemt« Greg Redknond. Freddy Austin. Dallas Garrett. Darrel
Jackson. Tony Duvila. Mark Scott. Joe Barbree. Charles Haze.
Allan Worthy and Corky Nomd Non-playing co-managers are
AC Bknt Sr and Ed Redmond
BUCKINGHAM TO BE EAGLE SCOUT
The Eagle iziA highest award in Scouting, will be conferred on
Roy Burkwgham. of Aransas Pass Lions Club Troop 25. in a
pwbfac ceremony at the Presbyterian Church annex Tuesday
mght Vera Herring of Sudan, district Scout executive, will
conduct the presentation Buckingham is the son of Mr and Mrs
F T A Buckingham
BAPTIST YOUTHS ATTEND CAMP
Tturty-sa young people and five sponsors from the First
Baptist Church attended the Blanco Youth Camp at Zephyr
Baptist Encampment near Mathis last week Camp was in session
Monday through Friday for children nine to 14 years jf age Ten
ycung people and Rev and Mrs Bill Arnold, as sponsors, are
attemhag the South Texas Youth Conference being held at Zephyr
tins week Attendants include Carol Johnson. Lynda Smith. Sally
Foley. Anna Garrett. Jo Ann Robertson. Stella Talbott. Sharon
Sonny Smart. Edward Ware and Timothy Weldon
DIRECTORY
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WO. its
E. S.
7:36 P.M.
Temple. West Wheeler Ave.
■re urged to attend. Visitors Cordially Invited
Mrs. Donna Miller. Worthy Matron — Mrs. Kay Tyler. Sec
THE ARANSAS PASS PROGRESS
Lwsist Weekly Newspaper In San Patricio County
Serving The Aransas Paso. Ingleside and sort aransas
Area Since isos.
> Every Wednesday At Aransas Pass
San Patricio County. Texas 7S33«
P. O. Drawer EEE
Entered As Sbcomc
Aransas Pars. Ti
cress Of March
Class Mail At The Post Office In
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J. 6. RICHARDS
DICK RICHARDS
Cl-ARA REID
BOB THAXTON
LARRY WITTNEBERT
MARK SCOTT
Publisher
General Manager
Women s News Editor
Editor
News Reporter
Plant Foreman
isn-
't** Association. South Texas Press
National Newspaper Association
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Thaxton, Bob. The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1977, newspaper, July 6, 1977; Aransas Pass, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1135275/m1/2/: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Ed & Hazel Richmond Public Library.