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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
3
The Church of Christ of Port Isa Bel will hold its first Sunday Singing this Sunday at 2 30 p m at the church inviting public participation. Harold last Saxon king of England was slain in 1066.
On November 25 a call from the F V Cavalier about a net entanglement 7 to 8 hours south of Port Isabel led to a coastal search. A Coast Guard 40 ft patrol craft, land units, and a Corpus Christi air crew rescued three men, with one found on a raft, all in apparent good condition, while the Cavalier sank after breaking up against the jetties. David C. Harvey Jr. returned from 25 days leave.
Rio Grande Valley six year old girls eligible gather at Mission Community Center for the Citrus Princess contest to choose Princess Anna XVI for the 1966 Texas Citrus Fiesta. Contest begins at 3 p m on Sunday December 12 with second and third place named First and Second Princess.
Port Isabel High School releases its 1965 66 basketball schedule with games against San Perlita Edcouch Elsa Lyford Los Fresnos La Feria St Joseph San Isidro Zapata Sharyland Rio Hondo Santa Rosa and Santa Rosa across November through February. The list includes dates locations and matchups for boys and girls teams with several tourney dates noted.
Glenn W Harding of Raymondville heads the executive committee for the sixth season of the International Music Festival to be held March 21 to 26. Officers include Henry Tichenor and Esther Garener. many local leaders from Edinburg Harlingen McAllen and other Valley cities are listed as chairmen and organizers. Preparations have been under way for months with the next meeting January 9 in Weslaco. Ten year old girls may enter the Princess Anna Comest contest with deadlines and dress requirements outlined for the Texas Citrus Fiesta program.
Nationally about 9 percent of Christmas mail arrived before December 25. Zip Code use and public cooperation helped, and the Post Office expects higher volume with less effort this year. Ruth Mras urges updating lists with Zip Code 78578 for Port Isabel, strong packaging, first class postage, clear addressing, and mailing early to avoid delays.
A Port Isabel resident, Leonard Joseph Taylor, was arrested Tuesday at the B and M bridge while attempting to smuggle an ounce of marijuana into the United States. He appeared before U. S. Commissioner Otto Reichert and was charged with smuggling, then held in Cameron County jail in lieu of a $1,000 bond.
Pan American College in Edinburg reports a mild revolution in its industrial education department as four women join the shop program. Jo Ann Artington Harlingen Linda Unland Alamo Linda Rae Garza McAllen and Harriet Mikels Mission study power mechanics alongside male peers. The department offers three plans for students pursuing this field.
Tide readings show high and low water times with multiple early morning highs and late afternoon lows. The data lists several high tides around 12:38, 1:39, 2:36, 4:17, and 6:02 PM with corresponding low tides mainly after 4 PM through the night, plus early morning times.
The readable lines show partial numbers for high temperatures, lows, and totals but lack context. The data includes some values such as 81 and 84 for highs and a low around 62, with scattered monthly and yearly totals that are unclear without surrounding text.
Mr and Mrs Ricardo Zamora Jr announce the birth of their daughter Gloria at the F Clinic on November 29 at 10 10 p m. The newborn weighed 7 pounds.
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