Reprinted from the Port Isabel Press, Jan. 1, 1954
Fifteen states were represented by visitors to the Lighthouse during the past week according to Jesse Ickes, State Park keeper in Port Isabel.
Mr. Ickes has been keeping track of different states represented and they include Louisiana, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Colorado, South Dakota, New York, Montana and Texas.
During this entire month, Mr. Ickes will keep track of the different states and a full report will be given at the end of the month.