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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1967

Page

3

Papaya Troubles and Planting Timelines for Gardeners

Readers seek help on papaya fruit set with blooms dropping. notes thrips as likely cause and how to inspect blooms. The column discusses charts for planting dates, frost histories from 1966 67, and tips to plant 90 day seeds with regional timing from November to March. It emphasizes variability by weather, frost risk, and soil readiness for tender plants.

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Bonito and tarpon lead 1967 fishing tournament

The 1967 FECAD saw Bonito Ling Barracuda and tuna catches along with trout redfish flounder and snook. A 93 pound tarpon earned the top heavy division honor. Winners include Otto Koehler San Antonio for Sailfish Trophy and Duane Harris for the Hockaday Memorial Special Award among numerous off shore and bay divisions with silver trophies from local sponsors.

Hockaday Duane Harris la Fera Texas Charlie's Sporting Goods Port Isabel Otto Koehler San Anto Nio First National Bank Harlingen Valley Marine Marine Compass Moore Equipment Co Pharr Malcolm Taggart McAllen Poth Vegetable Co Raymondville Queen Isabel Billy Massey John H Earl Hunter Brownsville Broadway Hardware Nadine Palmer United Printers Penn Reel Penn Reel Co Neil Machen Donna Budweiser Falstaff Jax, Pearl, & Schutz Distributors White A Motor Hotel Baitnet Seahorse Corpus Christi Rod Sportsmen Nylon Mat Ggate Padre Island Cleo Peterson Hiway Inn Hartingen Case Motor Ofl Porter Oil Co Wilson Palmer Valley Transit Company Drag W. R. Ellre Austin Eer Dolphin Los Fresnos State Bank Robert Wittenbach Rio Radio Supply Betty Stuhlman Houston

Mystery on campus as thieves vanish in student crowd

A chaotic campus pursuit ends with two culprits fleeing the stadium amid a mass of students. The event leaves the university in perplexing confusion and unresolved questions about the attempted theft and its motives.

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Coast Guard updates port calls and new crew arrivals

On August 2 the F-V Irene J was disabled at the Port Isabel Sea Buoy and CG 40504 towed her to anchorage. On August 5 pumps were delivered to the F-V Chief Paul Pitts to dewater it after an incident with the Lookout. Other diversions include freeing the F-V Ida H from Laguna Madre Channel light and towing the Bahia Hondo to safety near Port Mansfield. New personnel joining the coast guard unit include Chief Gunners Mate Love as Executive Officer and several other ratings. A commissioning for the CGC Point Nowell will take place August 11 at 5 pm at Padre Island station.

Irene J Port Isabel Paul Pittts Coast Guard Corpus Christi Paul Pitts Paul Pits Ida H Laguna Madre Channel Bahia Hondo Port Mansfield Reliance Love Eastwood CGC Kimball Gerald T. Wilkins Willam Broncy William E. Wilkerson Roy C. Markham William A Caldwell Frederick D. Marcy CGC Point Nowell Padre Island Senio Amrose A. Pechacek Marvin R. Mangum Wayne R. Thompson Richard K. Brockson Roger D. McGleason

Telephone Pioneers Luncheon in McAllen Aug 15

The Valley Life Member Club of the Telephone Pioneers of America will hold a luncheon at Luby's in McAllen on Tuesday August 15 at 1 pm. Winfield Proctor McAllen assistant postmaster will be the guest speaker. Visitors are welcome.

Valley Life the Telephone Pioneers of America Luby’s McAllen Winfield — Proctor

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