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Queen to be judged at Padre Island pavilion Saturday night
On Saturday evening August at the new Padre Island picnic pavilion, eighteen or more girls from south Texas compete for the Shrimp Fiesta queen title. Contestants include Rita LaMaire Rose Marie Bebee Rose Mary Pert and others from Port Isabel Brownsville Harlingen and Robusto. The judging begins at 6 PM with Playtime attire and a later presentation dance at 9 PM. Tickets for the dance include ferry fare across the Queen Isabella Causeway.
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Padre Island
South Texao
Port Isabel
Rita LaMaire
Lighthouse Grocery and Market
Rose Marie Bebee
Gulf Cafe
Rose Mary Pert
Carr's Men Store
Jerry Stout
Campbell’s Sea Chest
Margaret Armstrong
Bayside Net and Twine Co
Norma Leu Browder
Callaway Ic
Fuel
Queen Isabella Causeway