Junior High Students Head Honor Roll List
Nearly 100 students made the honor roll across junior and senior high during the second six weeks. Junior High led with a student council backed program awarding six week certificates. list includes Yolando Baldovinos Janet Ball Marianne Bell Lisa Jones Crisanne Meyners Danny Rock and many others across grade levels.
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Junior High
Crisanne Meyners
Yolando Baldovinos
Janet Ball
Marianne Bell
Lisa Jones
Danny Rock
Sandra Bobbitt
Hilda Alamo
Henrietta Barrera
Apolinia Bocanegra
Michelle Boswell
Susan Byrd
Kathleen Byrd
Nancy Billinghauser
Carolyn Cail
Yolando Curtis
Efren Gonzales
Irma Gonzales
Becky Kershaw
Isabel Lopez
Petra Mota
Darrell Motley
Aren Nelson
Mack Parker
Maria Pilar Perez
Maria Yolanda Perez
Elvia Ramirez
Evangelina Sandoval
Freddie Seals
Glen Wilcox
Jimmy Bell Wins Final 1962 Football Contest
Jimmy Bell, a consistent winner in the season long football contest, takes the last prize of the 1962 series. The event drew much interest with many new names appearing as contestants.
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Jimmy Bell
Temperatures and rainfall totals for the month and year
The record shows high temperatures with a low of 67 and a high of 84. It lists monthly and yearly totals for rainfall and a grand total figure for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Causeway
Port Isabel Schools Open House Schedule Soon
Bulletin notes an upcoming Port Isabel Schools open house details to be announced next week with information on the Dec 14 schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel Marina
Marina
Port Isabel
Port Isabel Dust Problem Draws CFA Interest
Port Isabel School Board seeks CFA help to study local dust from spoil banks near Long Island. Roy Byrd, Homer Poe, and Otto Langlois lead the effort as CFA officials in Washington and Fort Worth begin a preliminary inspection to assess feasibility of a solution.
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Port Isabel
Long Island
Byrd
Homer Poe
Otto W. Langlois
U. S
Joe Kilgore
CFA
Kilgore
Sidney H. Woolner
Washington
Fort Worth
Visitors To Hold Wednesday Meets
The Winter Visitors Club will hold weekly meetings every Wednesday led by President Henry Wechely. Election of officers occurs on Wednesday December 12. All winter visitors are invited. refreshments will be served.
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Henry Wechely
Eighteen Area Boys Enlist in U S Air Force
Eighteen area residents enlisted in the U S Air Force in November per Recruiting Sergeant Raul Mendoza. The group includes Joe Guevara James Abbott Francisco Garcia Ruben Rocha Roberto Diaz Rita Sigarroa Jr Jose Martinez James Clark Bernard Pearson Jose Hernandez Leonards Sanchez George Contreras Jack Gray Jr Hipolito DeLeon Willam McLeod Carlos Pena Jesse Pipkin Pedro Serna Jr Set. Openings for immediate assignment in administrative mechanical general and electronics fields are available. Sgt Mendoza can be reached at Brownsville Post Office carrier window in Brownsville on Tuesday and Toursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Force
Raul Mendoza
Joe S. Guevara
James B. Abbott
Francisco Q. Garcia
Ruben Rocha
Roberto A. Diaz
Rita Sigarroa, Jr
Jose A. Martinez
James P. Clark
Bernard D. Pearson
Jose Hermandez
Leonards Sanchez
George Contreras
Jack K. Gray Jr
Hipolito DeLeon
Willam V. McLeod
Carlos Jo Pena
Jesse
Port Isabel in the Spotlight as Gateway to National Seashore
Casual Observer highlights Port Isabel's rising profile as the gateway to Padre Island and Isla Blanca Park, with Padre Beach's opening drawing visitors. The letter predicts growth from landlubber visitors turning into home seekers as national park status boosts local interest and development.
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Port Isabel
Williams
Fort Isabel
Padre Island
Isla Blanca Park
Padre Beach
Duty Roster for BB Games and Officials Details
The basketball schedule lists games at San Perlita St. Joseph's Sharyland Rio Hondo Santa Rosa and more with duties for ticket takers sellers and guards. Entry prices are 50 cents adults 25 cents students and staff and officials may receive free admission with passes. Games start around 7 00 pm and workers should report 45 minutes early.
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San Perlita
Torres
Cail
Evans
St. Joseph's
Sheel
Lee
Ward
San Isidro
Miss Zavage
Miss Zuniga
Sharyland
Rio Hondo
Miss Sheet
Santa Rosa
Miss Zarate
Zapata
Lyvans
Miss Sheel
Waldrum
Trice
Monkres
Shell Fair Gains Statewide Recognition For 1963 Attraction
The 1963 Shell Fair set for February 23 at Isla Blanca Park near Port Isabel earns statewide notice as a key tourist draw. The Salvation Army campaign in Port Isabel names W W Zimmerman as General Chairman to lead annual welfare fundraising with local volunteers aiding immediate needs.
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Isla Blanca Park
Port Isabel
Salvation Army
J. A. Hockaday
Charman
W. W. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Port Isabel Grad Aids Typhoon Stricken Guam
Port Isabel Tex native Airman Second Class Fredrick Mc Farland joined a 150 strong SAC emergency repair team at Andersen AFB Guam after Typhoon Karen. He and others helped restore utilities for 12 000 base residents amid 206 mph winds.
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Andersen Afb
Guam
Fredrick McFarland
L. J. McFarland
Port Isabel
Tex
Strategic Air Command
Mcbarland
Mountain Home Afb
Idaho
Port Isabel High School
Loco
Coast Guard aids Jolie Blonde tow near Port Isabel
A 95 foot Coast Guard operation to aid the Jolie Blonde after taking on water near Mexico drew gusty northeast winds. Webster E Sage helped pump out the vessel and the Jolie Blonde was towed to Port Isabel then Port Brownsville. Peggy Joyce was picked up by Cutter Kimball that evening.
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Peggy Joyce
Port Isabel
Mexico
Coast Guard
Webster E. Sage
Jolie Blonde
Sage
Port Brownsville
Kimball
Webster Sage
Coast Guardsman
Carl B. Olsen
Admiral Olsen
Eighth Coast Guard District
Weather Bureau
Auxiliary Division Seven elects new officers in Harlingen
The Auxiliary Division meeting held last Saturday in Harlingen chose new officers for Division Seven, covering Port Isabel to Corpus Christi. Robert St. John of Raymondville becomes Division Commander, succeeding Verne Goerger of Raymondville, with a mission to promote safe boating in cooperation with the Coast Guard.
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Harlingen
Port Isabel
Corpus Christi
Robert St. John
Raymondville
Verne Goerger
Coast Guard
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Radm Carl Olson
United States Coast Guard
Eighth District
New Orleans
Adm. Olson
J. H. Kittila, Jr
Padre Island News
Ted
Emily Hunt
Sea Island
Ocean Palm Center
Livett Morgan
Jim's Pier
Valley Baptist Hospital
Jim's
J. Marrow
Dallas
Texas
Wheeler
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bud" Curtiss
Anderson
Lodiane
Bruce Henry
John Morrison
East Liberty
Missouri
Sea Island Motel
T. J. Stejales
Aurora
Colorado
J. M. Harrod
Dayton
Ohio
W. J. Reed
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
H. G. Heller
Fargo, North Dakota
J. Molan
Chicago, Illinois
A. T. Mehveen
Lothian
Maryland
A. Huntzinger
Iowa City
Iowa
John Redmond
St. Joseph
H. J. Gwyn
Paris
Paul Goodner
Oklahoma City
Dunes Motel
C. L. Foote
Carbondale, Ill
Chet Acton
Kansas City
Kansas
James R. Snyder
Marshall, Michigan
Roy R Helgenberg
Galesburg, NJ
David Grey
Frewsburg, N. Y
Ed Wendley
Chicago
Ilinois
Terry Christensen
James Harris
Edgar Hood
Denzie Dixon
Herlinda Saldivar
Pat Bell
Robert Christensen
Lila Mae Higginbotham
Hydia Gonzales
Sharon Byrd
Linda Langlois
Carolina Ramirez
Marcella Sandoval
Tomas Sandoval
Garriga
Felicia Gay
Dalia Bennett
Santos Esquivel
Inocente Zurita
My Euel Gomer Antonio Rodrigues
Mar
Ati
Bulletin
Limmerman
Fred McFarland
Texas Highway Department
Tom H. Taylor
T&i Division
South Padre Island
Gulf of Mexico
Yucatan
Shell Club
Cameron County
Treasury Department
Tax Foundation
Ihe
State of
Alaska
Mississippi
Delaware
New Jersey
Oast Zuard Ajewis
John H. Kittila
Port Isabel CG
James V. Sayers
USCG
J. V. Sayers
LIJG
CWB
John Kittila
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