Dedicating Of St Andrews Church Sunday Afternoon
The dedication of St Andrew’s Episcopal Church in the Diocese of West Texas is set for Sunday afternoon at 3:30. The program features The Rt. Rev. R. Dieus D.D. suffragan bishop, Rev. John E. Winslow, Leo Baumfelder, Rev. D Williams McClurken, and Rev. Paul Abbott with hymns, litany, sermon, offertory, and benediction.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Diocese of West Texas
R. Dicus
D.D
West Texas Episcopalian
John E. Winslow
Pries
Leo M. Baumfelder
D Williams McClurken
Ken Gower
D. Williams McClurken
Heavenly Father
Paul Abbott
Port Isabel
R. EF. Dicus
D. D
Sufragan
San Benito
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 702 Set to Elect Officers
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 702 members will meet at the Gulf Cafe Wednesday evening at 7:30 for a dinner and the annual election of new officers for the coming year. All members urged to attend and vote.
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Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 702
Gulf Cafe
Pigskin Music Jubilee Set for Harlingen Saturday Night
Harlingen public schools host the Fifteenth Pigskin Music Jubilee with 25 Valley bands comprising over 2,000 student musicians from five junior high and 20 high schools. The event begins 5 p.m. on Cardinal field with a Grande Finale of 1200 students to honor Pearl Harbor Day.
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Harlingen
Cardinal Field
Weslace
Moye
Donna
Sharyland
Gay
Lamar
McAllen
Edinburg
Mission High
Pharr - San Juan - Alamo
Weslaco
San Benito
Brownsville
Harling
Santa Rosa
San Isidro
Sharyland High
la Jova
Los Fresnos
Raymondville
Edcouch-Elsa
la Fera
Mercedes
Lyford
Jack Manny
del Mar College
Leonard Hang
University of Oklahoma
Frank Prevner
Kermille Twirling
Woodard
Fort Worth
Pat Hooker
Trinnity University
Texas Music Educators Association
Texas Interscholastic League
Port Isabel Port Traffic Reported With Mixed Cargo
Port Isabel saw four ships, four tugs, and five barges dock in November. General manager Wo Dunn cites total tonnage at 25 902.06 with petroleum products and dry cargo totaling 23 33588 tons and 2 56318 tons respectively. Cit rus fruit shipments reached 11 499 boxes on Motorship Bolivia and 33 160 on Motorship Oklahoma, with 1.56 percent cottonseed meal usage aboard SS Vindeggen.
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Port Isabel
Wo Dunn
Bolivia
Oklahoma
50 Students On Jr Hi Honor Roll
Fifty students are named to the Junior High honor rolls this week with fifteen on the all A list and seventy five on the A and B group. The all A students include Alan Cooksey Gene Mack Denzil Dixon Israel Gaivan Jennifer Gray Juanita Lopez Herninda Saldivar Virginia Stringo Martin Baldovinos Jeannette Dominguez Agapito Herrera Michael Meyners Lourdes M. Garcia Carrol Miller and Buddy Lice. The A and B list features Antonia Godoy Lynnda Kennedy Donald Rose Francisco Mata Jr Joseph Mumea Margie Towers Jacquelyn Boynt Naomi Gonzales Rene Gonzales Juanita Mota Lorenas Rosales Jyth Schumacher Rosemary Varnum Doyle Wells Wilha Cauveau Carl Jones Kombo Lopez Louis McFarland Stephen Mochs Homer Sivaing Pelisa Anthony Terry Christensen Dion Galven Jesus Sahay gar Retaaire Trump Judy Ann Birge Marina Perandesy Jesus Bo Galvan Dora M Pena and Teresa Pochka.
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Alan Cooksey
Gene Mack
Denzil Dixon
Israel Gaivan
Jennifer Gray
Juanita Lopez
Herninda Saldivar
Virginia Stringo
Martin Baldovinos
Jeannette Dominguez
Agapito Herrera
Michael Meyners
Lourdes M. Garcia
Carrol Miller
Buddy Lice
Antonia Godoy
Lynnda Kennedy
Donald Rose
Francisco Mata Jr
Joseph Mumea
Margie Towers
Jacquelyn Boynt
Naomi Gonzales
Rene Gonzales
Juanite Mota
Lorenas Rosales
Jyith Schumacher
Rosemary Varnum
Doyle Wells
Roger DeRick
Wilha Cauveau
Carl Jones
Kombo Lopez
Louis McFarland
Stephen Mochs
Homer Sivaing
Pelisa Anthony
Terry Christensen
Dion Galven
Je Snthis
Ann Be. Blanc
Frank Meyners
Frances Mock
Tere
Mamesa
Jesus
Sahaygar
Retaaire Trump
Judy Ann Birge
Marina
Perandesy
Bo Galvan
Dora M. Pena
Teresa Pochka
Coastal fishing gains noted along Texas coast
Marine biologists report strong fishing along the Texas coast with spectacular catches of redfish drum and trout. Pier fishing around Rockport Port Aransas Corpus Christi and south of Port Isabel yields heavy fish while charter boats report good catches of sheepshead wout and redfish.
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Rockport
Texas
Game and Fish Commission
Port Aransas
Corpus
Port Isabel
Public opinion on elected official pay raises and a holiday home-decorating contest
A reader poll in two counties shows support for pay raises for elected officials amid higher living costs. The piece also notes a Driftweed Garden Club Christmas home decoration contest with judging on December 22 across Port Isabel Padre Island Bayside and Laguna Vista.
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Garden Club
Fresh Water District Moves Office for More Space
Cameron County Fresh Water Supply District offices have relocated to a building that also houses the Galt Cafe. The new entrance faces Garcia Street as the move aims to gain additional office space.
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Cameron County Fresh Water Supply District
Galt Cafe
Water District
Garcia Street
Port Isa Bel Press campaign offers renewals with no rate change
Senior class members run a drive for new Port Isa bel Press subscribers. Renewals add time to existing expirations. Rates stay the same: $2 yearly inside Cameron County and $3 outside. The senior class fund will receive 50 percent of new subscriptions and 25 percent of renewals.
Brownsville Guests Visit Bobbitts In Week Weekday
Mr and Mrs Norris Bobbitt Sr and Mrs F C Sanborn of Brownsville spent Wednesday as guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Bobbitt.
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Norris Bobbitt Sr
F. C. Sanborn
Brownsville
Floyd Bobbitt
Port Isabel Garden Club hosts Christmas light contest
Driftwood Garden Club of Port Isabel announces a community Christmas light contest to brighten Port Isabel Padre Island Bayside and Laguna Vista. Judging occurs Sunday December 22 with prizes for best display in each area. free to enter with no forms.
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Driftweed Garden Club
Port Isabel
Padre Island
Bayside
Laguna Vista
Garden Club
Driftwood Garden Clut
Vis
Isabel
Padre —Island
Who Gets Goat Is Weekly Question In Baptist Sunday School
The Baptist church opens a Sunday school attendance contest asking who gets the goat each week. Mrs Adieyo Armstrong hosts the tally goat and the primary department had the lowest attendance last Sunday. Department heads and superintendents are listed, inviting nonattenders to visit the church school.
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Baptist
Baptist Church
Adieyo Armstrong
Q. Bearden
Adtits
Pung Clark
Walker Lancaster
Jimmy LaRoche
Adley Armstrong
Emery Green
From. Buchanan
The
Port Isabel Juniors Host Fish Fry This Thursday
The Port Isabel High School junior class will sponsor a fish fry on Thursday December 12 at 6 p.m. at the Firemen's Community Hall. Plates cost $1.25, fish prepared by the Port Isabel Volunteer Rice Department, tickets available from junior class members, proceeds to the class fund.
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Port Isabel High School
Port Isabel
Jong
Water Office Moves to New Location in Port Isabel
Cameron County Freshwater Supply District announces completion of move from Longoria and Power to Garcia Street between Maxon and Powers in Port Isabel. Customers should pay, apply for turn-ons and shut-offs, and request repairs at the new office. The move provides more space for district operations.
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Cameron County
Noo P
Port Isabel
Longoria and
Power
Maxon and
Powers
Garcia Street
Collision Leads to Charges Against Three Individuals
A Monday night collision on South Shore Drive resulted in charges against Petra Sanchez of Reouas along with Isa Esquivel and Policarpo Lopes Rivera for drunkenness. They were remanded to County jail and cited to appear in Port State Corporation Court on December 11. Damages to the two cars are estimated at $800.
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South Shore Drive
Petra’ Sanchez
Reouas
San Bente
Anna Mare Howe
Port Isabel
Sanches
County
Julia
Brownsvile
Corporation Court of
Port State
Arm
Sanchez
Howe
Chevrolet
Petra Sanchez
Anna Marie Howe
George Passmore
Christmas Dinner Hosted by Past Matrons in Brownsville
Mr and Mrs L C Johnston attended a Christmas dinner given by the Past Matrons in Brownsville on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Landrame. A Christmas motif dominated the program and decorations.
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L. C. Johnston
Brownsville
Landrame
Seniors Launch Subscription Drive for Port Isabel Press
Port Isabel High seniors begin a campaign to sell annual subscriptions to the Port Isabel Press. They will keep 50 percent of new subscription revenue and 29 percent on renewals for their class fund. Weekly turning by students to Principal Gene Todd each Wednesday. New subscribers pay $2 inside Cameron County and $3 outside. Renewals extend one year from expiration. new subscribers start one year from first Friday after turn-in.
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Port Isabel
Cameron County
Senor Class
Port. Isabel High School
Gene Todd
Onteside
X ray unit to visit Port Isabel this December
The Cameron County Chest X Ray committee announces a mobile chest X-Ray unit will be in Port Isabel from December 16 to 18 starting at 11:00 am each day. Residents over 18 urged to receive X Rays and food handlers must have a clearance before health certificates. The Port Isabel Junior High Christmas program is scheduled for December 20 at 1 pm with the Junior High chorus.
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Port Isabel
Millard Caudill
EL. W. Edwards
Cameron County Chest X
Moneday
Pinkerton Studio Opens in Port Isabel Saturday
Mr Mique Saylors formerly of Luray Virginia opens the Pinkerton Studio in Port Isabel on Powers Street in the Cameron County Fresh Water Supply District No 6 area. Opening day features door prizes and bonus portraits. The studio showcases a Beathe Portronic Camera and Kodatron Speed Lights for quick, comfortable children's portraits.
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Mique Saylors
Luray
Virginia
Pinkerton
Port Isabel
Powers Street
Cameron County Fresh Water Supply Destrict No
Kodatron
Pre-School PT A To Sponsor Dance
Port Isabel pre school PTA will sponsor a dance at the skating rink on Maxan Street Sumdy December 8 starting in the evening. Music by El Conjunto Banda. Admission $1.75 per couple $1.50 stag 25 cents for ladies and children. PTA members offer refreshments and sandwiches. Proceeds go to the Building fund.
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Port Isabel
Pt-A
Maxan Street
Sumdy
el Conjunto Banda
PTA
Trout and fishers listed from Port Isabel and Houston catches
The item records anglers and families from Port Isabel and Houston reporting trout catches and other fish. Names include Sire Pederson Bledsoe Bartholomew Naylor Goalsby Garrett Skinner Cashiola Collins Carter with counts of trout and sheep head across dates November 24 and November 30.
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Eek Et
I W. Skinner
Sam Cashiola
Houston
Fishing Notes From Port Isabel and Nearby Jetties
Bay surf reports list Jaty Goolsby of Port Isabel fishing the jetties on Sunday December 1 with 38 inches of catch. The adjacent notes mention Clea Pederson and Mrs on Monday December 2 with unclear details.
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Jaty Goolsby
Port Isabel
Birar Clea Pederson
Local Anglers Reel Fresh Catches From Harbor Markets
On Tuesday December 3, anglers from Port Isabel Houston and Rosenberg reported catches of trout redfish and other fish. Cecil Harvey with wife of Port Isabel landed 16 trout while Jesse Mitchell and Cal Davis of Brownsville caught 25 redfish and 44 trout. Nelson Decker and wife of Houston took 16 redfish and 22 trout. J C Allewright of Rosenburg brought 37 trout. B D Alleman and D M Carter of Houston 36 trout. Cleo Pederson and M F Bledsoe of Port Isabel 39 trout.
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Cecil Harvey
Port Isabel
Jesse Mitchell
Cal Davis
Brownsville
Nelson Decker
Houston
J. C. Allewright
Rosenburg
B. D. Alleman
D. M. Carter
Cleo Pederson
M. F. Bledsoe
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St. Andrews Church
R. E
Dieus
Leo Baumfelder
David Dunn
Joe Lane
George Colley
W. E. Ruthruff
Coast Guard Aux
Jr. Hi
Jr. High
Fred Petch
Dee
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