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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1960
Page
5
The report recalls historical records of buried pirate treasure and Spanish gold from Padre Island wrecks. It notes 272 fish species cataloged in year round waters and proposes tagging and releasing live fish as a new kind of sunken treasure.
Publication notes indicate Port Isabel Texas weekly paper by The News Publishing Co Inc Benito with offices on Robsertion Street San a entered as second class matter February 7949 at Port Isabel Post Office under March 3 1679 Act. Publisher Steve M Elam Editor Jack and Merryman Office 1420 Powers 51 WH 268 subscription 2.50 yearly in Cameron County 4.00 outside Cameron County.
Notice announces a public hearing on the proposed Village of Laguna Vista budget for year ending Sept 30 1961. Hearing at Laguna Vista City Hall on Sept 12 1960 at 7 30 p m with City Secretary Mrs Charles Ballenger. Aug 12 and Sept 2. FOR RENT Furnished 2 bedroom neues Laguna Heights. Call WH. FOR SALE Beautiful few Resaca Lots and Farms fishing and ocean business lots Fresnos Realty. CE 3 5926.
Ads list two couches that convert to beds two occasional chairs a new gossip bench and a lamp table available at Marjorie's Beauty Salon or by calling WH 3 2835. Wanted steady two hours twice weekly in November for residence on Padre Island write to Mrs Lynn Woollen Maroa Illinois.
Four choice business lots on Powers Street in Port Isabel and Laguna Heights offers five two bedroom homes on 50 and 125 foot lots. All cash prices range from 3500 to 5000 with terms requiring 300 down, prices from 4000 to 5000 and 60 per month. Buy now and save rent money.
Five unit masonry motel built in Port Isabel with excellent location opposite Beau lah Lee Park. Fully furnished, priced to sell at 22 500. Also Padre Island lot on Padre Blvd between Retama and Mesquite, 50 ft, priced at 2 300 for business use.
Cameron County officials launch a year by year tagged fish program starting with the 400 pound jewfish Pedro named and valued at 100 dollars to the angler who catches him. Future taggings will depend on prior catches and include other species with prizes.
Extra large living room with a real fireplace and large kitchen with breakfast nook. Two bedrooms, bath with tub and shower, air conditioning, screened porch, hardwood floors, venetian blinds, ample storage, and natural gas with city sewer. Rented to reliable tenant for 55.00 monthly. Port Isabel Texas listing with 2000.00 cash and two notes. Show by appointment only.
Multiple short real estate and item ads list 2 bedroom homes and trailers for sale near Oklahoma Ave and Nashua plus bank beds and a couple seeking to rent a car. Contacts include Leo F. Sanders WH 32743 Joe at Jetties Cafe WH 3-2404 Lynn A Woollen and Harlingen GA 3-6199.
For sale a 28 foot cabin cruiser with two 125 hp engines and full equipment. Contact Jr. Weiss at Tackle Box in Port Isabel via phone WH 32 2361.
The Wharves and other facilities of the Twin City Fishermen’s Cooperative in Port Isabel are posted and not available to unauthorized persons. By RFE Monlux, Manager.
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