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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

2

New York Man Guest at Padre Island Dinner Party

New York resident Justin Bardshaw from Long Island attended a dinner at Villa de Flores on South Padre Island hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Monlux. The guest list included Paul Bernard of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Ward Thompson of Padre Island. Bradshaw, vice president of Broadcast Music, plans to retire to Padre Island.

Robert Monlux Enterta Villa de Flores South Padre Island Justin Bard Mr. Bradshaw Broadcast Music The New York City United States Padre Island Paul Bernard Houston Pradshaw Mrs Ward Thompson

Ewings Observe Third Birthday at Preschool Party

Gordon Barry Ewing celebrated his third birthday with a party given by his parents, Mr and Mrs Richard Ewing. The event featured a boat pinata, a cake with small boats, balloons and whistles as favors, and refreshments including ice cream, cookies, cupcakes, and candy.

Gordon Barry Ewing Sey Richard Ewing

School Menu Monday Through Friday

School menu lists daily offerings for Monday to Friday including Hamburger Patties with whipped potatoes and salad, spaghetti with ground beef, chuck steak with gravy, creamed chicken over biscuits, and tuna salad with macaroni and cheese. Desserts include milk chocolate cake, cobbler, ice cream, and gelatin with fruit with milk and hot rolls as noted.

Cantu Receives Navy Promotion

Mr and Mrs Alberto Cantu Sr of Port Isabel report their son Alberto Cantu Jr was promoted to Boatswain's Mate Third Class in the U S Navy. He entered service in 19 and served on the USS Breckenridge until discharge in 1965 then reenlisted July 29 1965. He was stationed in Charleston and San Diego and flown to Da Nang Vietnam in September. He expects to finish his war zone tour in September and hopes to return to the United States. Cantu is a 1961 Port Isabel High School graduate.

Alberto Cantu Sr Port Isabel Alberto Cantu Jr Boatswain's U. S. Navy Breckenridge Charleston S. C San Diego California da Nang South Viet Nam United States

Cub Scout Meeting at Hutchinson Home May 20

Cub Scouts held their weekly meeting at Mrs. D. R. Hutchinson’s home on Wednesday May 20. David Helms led the pledge, dues were collected, and new member Jimmy Spinks joined Den 2. Denner Randy Spinks issued a challenge to a winning softball game for the next Wednesday.

Cubs D. R. Hutchinson David Helms Jimmy ‘Spinks Denner Robert Spinks Den 2 Randy Spinks den ? Cub

Church Schedules Confirmation Rite in West Texas Diocese

Four adults and four children will be presented for confirmation at St Andrews Episcopal Church on Tuesday during the Rt. Rev. R Earl Dicus's annual visitation. Evening Prayer service at 8 pm includes the confirmation rite and bishop's sermon followed by a dinner at the Queen Isabel Motor Inn for the bishop and candidates.

St. Andrews

Grapefruit as a Fresh Diet staple in winter season

Grapefruit, common in the Valley, is valued for high vitamin C and low calories. One half provides about two thirds of daily vitamin C, with 55 calories. Segments lose juice when stored. drain before adding to dishes to avoid diluting dressings. Best when ripe and served cold or at room temperature for sweetness balance.

Careful Checkup Needed To Detect Animal Parasite

Dr. R. R. Bell of Texas A&M warns that parasite control requires proper feeding and management. Treating alone is ineffective if animals are hungry, and pastures must be rested. Thibenzole and Pehenothia are noted remedies with pasture rotations reducing larvae, and good nutrition strengthens resistance.

McGregor R. R. Bell Texas A&m University College of Veteinary Medicine Bell A&m

Fruit sugar content and perceived effects discussed

The text suggests that sugar content in fruit can be affected by various factors, though the exact influence may appear unclear. It notes potential interactions between cultivation, ripening, and processing that could alter sweetness perception.

Local Motel Sale in Cameron County Involves Schroeder Family

The Port motel at Port Isabel was purchased on April 28 1966 by Walter L Schroeder and his son Jon of Fertile Minnesota from Rubye M Thomas of Port Isabel. The Schroeders will operate the motel and also own Minnesota farming interests and Harlingen rental property. The move cites area growth and was handled through O Kieff Realty Co of Harlingen.

Port Motel Ot Japhel Walter L. Schroeder Minnesota Rubye M. Thomas Port Isabel Jon Schroeder Fertile Minnesta Schroeders Harlingen Cameron County O’kieff Realty Co

Household Hint Cuts Baby Crib Noise With Jelly

A simple method to quiet a baby crib is to rub petroleum jelly on the sliding bars where the side moves. This reduces friction and prevents creaks as the crib side raises and lowers.

Mothers' Tribute Planned By PTA

PTA plans a Mothers Day tribute at Derry Elementary Auditorium at 7 30 p m featuring Valley talent including The Crazy Boys Combo from Po Isabel and performances by Pr School kindergarten pupils. Chairman is Adolfo Garza with assistance from Florenci Rivera.

Arb The T.A Derry Audi Rium Througout Crazy Boys Po Isabel Pr School Adolfo Garza Pri Florenci Rivera

Bank Deposit Totals and Liabilities Summary

Financial ledger shows total deposits 2.98 million with demand deposits 1.37 million and time and savings deposits 1.16 million. Includes federal funds purchased and other borrowed money liabilities, with valuation reserves deducted from asset totals for 15 calendar days.

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New York Monlux Crawford Martin Bookkeeping Service Causeway Tollhouse Palm Boulevard Brownsville GUIDE Pabel EL Toro MRS. Smith's Gulf Cafe Trump SPEE Port Electric Service Charlie’'S Sporting Goods Co E. Berry and Clyde Privett Cooksey Radio-Television Service French Cleaners Post Office CASH Diai Cantu Navy Canta Is Port Isabel High School Cub Scout News Blacksurn E. Elizabeth HONDA E. Elizabeth ST Rex Myers Larry Myers Bargain Outlet E. Adams 12Th ST Kates Bay of Gulf Madre Dan Marchan Mgr Fisherman's Mothers PTA Men's Clothiers F. Elizabeth State Bank No Merchants Marine State Bank Port Mo Gia 6 Paula Yo Memnen Saute Ag Nemo Herbert L. Dusek Robert W. Bell George D, Trump Richard Roloff State of Texas County of Cameron Ernestina B. Barrera Live It Up White Sands Motor Lodge
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