Fishing News Roundup From South Texas Flats
Winter anglers report big redfish and numerous trout from the San Benito south flats. Groups from Waco Houston Fort Worth and San Antonio reel hundreds of trout nightly near Frank Lewis Pier Marker 306 Kay’s cafe and northeast flats. Counts include 225 trout for multiple parties and 25 trout for Kay’s cafe with redfish also landed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ross
San Benito
James Brockway
Waco
Frank Lewis
Joseph Pizzine
David Fozzi
Bubba Herkes
San Antonio
Marker
Gene
Kay Rinehart
Kay
Bill Lasseter
Fort Worth
Jimmie Stewart
Houston
Second Annual High School Competitive Art Show Planned
Harlingen Art Forum plans the second annual High School Competitive Art Show with enhanced prizes and awards. Tentative judging and public exhibition are set for a Saturday and Sunday four to five weeks before school ends, with Civic Clubs as potential co sponsors. San Benito High School students won most prizes last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlingen Art Forum
Rio Grandealley
San Benito High School
Art Forum
Fishermen slice Gulf channel yields big catches
The report notes multiple anglers at Padre Island and Gulf channel hauling trout and redfish. Jim Beale and party near Padre Island caught flounder and trout while Burns and Ripps groups from San Antonio took 26 to 40 trout and reds at the Gulf channel mouth. Winds lowered safety for three days but fishing improved on the remaining days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Beale
Padre Island
Jim
Bob Burns
Port Mansfield
San Antonio
J. J. Ripps
Burns
Gulf Chan
Alien Mann and Friends of
Houston
Gulf Channel
Art class competition plans expand in Harlingen Valley
Plans to grow an annual art event invite all Valley schools to participate. Categories include sculpture and miscellaneous art forms. Contact Clark Dixon president Harlingen Art Forum 1814 E Jackson Harlingen Texas 78550 GA 3 6508.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vno
Harlingen
Soo
Clark Dixon
E. Jackson
Texas
Dixon
Public Affairs Panel Appointed
Valley Chamber of Commerce announces appointments to its legislative and public affairs committee. Chairman Jack H. Drake of Weslaco and vice chairman Carl C. Conley of Raymondville lead a broadened group including James Brown Alamo David Duncan Os Higdon Elsa J C Looney Rafael Guerra Edinburg Norvin Parr Don na Clyde Fincher Van Snell Karl Gibbon Harlingen Ed Vela Jr Hidalgo R D Cox Jr Orvis Akers Scott Toothaker Morris Atlas McAllen Lawrence Morrow Jim Lauderdale Mercedes Otis Smith Warren Suter Pharr Art Shafer Port Isabel David Lee Glenn Harding Raymondville B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack H. Drake
Weslaco
Carl C. Conley
Raymondville
James Brown
Alamo
David Duncan
Os Higdon
Elsa
J. C. Looney
Rafael Guerra
Edinburg
Norvin Parr
Homer Avila
Donna
Clyde Fincher
van Snell
Karl Gibbon
Harlingen
Ed Vela Jr
Hidalgo
R. D. Cox Jr
Orvis Akers
Scott Toothaker
Morris Atlas
McAllen
Lawrence Morrow
Jim Lauderdale
Mercedes
Otis Smith
Warren Suter
Mission
Bob Comere
Pharr
Art Shafer
Port Isabel
David Lee
Glenn Harding
B. C
Camille Players Seek New Cast for Comedy
Camille Players post tryouts for Impossible Years after a recent performance. Readings run seven to ten each night at the Camille Playhouse Brownsville. Nine male and five female actors needed plus production crew. openings in January with auditions ongoing through the two week period. Call Nancy Mauldin at L12 8900 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille
Camille Playhouse
Brownsville
Playhouse
Richard Mouser
Arthur Marx
Bob Fisher
Allen King
Nancy Mauldin
Winter Visitors Enjoy Record Attendance at Port Isabel Club
The Port Isabel Winter Visitors' Club reported a record turnout with 92 attendees at Wednesday's meeting. Lutz noted one shuffleboard court ready, others being prepared. Visitors complained of high weeds at street corners, Gus Beasley named to discuss with Mayor Savters. New registrants listed include Hal Dawson Yakima Washington and others across Washington Florida Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Louisiana and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Iowa
Lutz
Gus Beasley
Leo F. Savters
E. B. Dadley
Harmony
Minnesota
Clark Hubbard
Manhato
Robert Crandall
Montello
Wisconsin
James Conner
Eaton Rapids
Michigan
C. G. Benner
Dale Wilcox
Willis Michigan
Edwin Bollenbacher
Rockford
Ohio
C. R. Jacobson
Vidalia
Louisiana
Walter Brown
Ancil Vaughn
Red Oak
E. W. Gilbert
Ithaca
L. F
Local residents named in regional notice
Kindel and Norton Colvin of San Benito, Walter Brant and Don Sherer of San Juan, John Pope III of Rio Grande City, Dave Cecil Massey Donalson, and Kenneth Sherry of Weslaco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindel
Norton Colvin
San Benito
Walter Brant
Don Sherer
San Juan
John Pope III
Rio Grande City
Dave Cecil Massey Donalson
Kenneth Sherry
Weslaco
New Housing Act Boosts Rural Housing Programs in 1968 Drive
The 1968 Housing Act expands Rural Housing and Planning services via the Farmers Home Administration and Technical Action Panels. It offers interest subsidies for low income rural loans, aid for nonprofit rental and cooperative housing, self help projects, and funding for rural job training. The act aims to cut substandard rural housing within a decade and broadens access for city workers in rural areas. Milton A. Stinson, Cameron County Supervisor, provides contact details for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Texas
Farmers Home Administraion
Farmers Home
Farmers Home Administration
Milton A. Stinson
Cameron County
East Stenger
San Denito
School Menu For December Week In Plain Menu Card
The readable portion lists school meals for December 16 to 20. Items include fried chicken with sides, chili beans with ground beef, beef stew, chicken with rice, and fried fish with sides, plus bread or rolls and milk or beverages.
A Bishop Emphasizes Listening In Public Debate
J Irwin Miller, Cummins Engine chairman and former NCC leader, urged listening before responding in a TV panel. He cited a rule for children about stating another’s position first and added his own counsel to maintain constructive dialogue. He warned distrust harms democracy and stressed disagreeing without being disagreeable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Irwin Miller
Cummins Engine Company
National Council of Churches
Esquire
United States
Quotation Marks in Heritage Phrases Split by Comma Rule
A writer argues for placing quotation marks inside commas in phrases like Our Oriental Heritage and Our Classical Heritage. The author prefers this rule to keep punctuation attached to the quoted terms within prose.
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Kona Klan
Valley Cable TV
Fishing
Forrest Montgomery
Friends
W. E. McMafon
ANT & Roach Control
Sunset Drive
Perl Bros
E. Elizabeth
The
Valley Chamber of Commerce
Shelley H. Collier Sr
Pepewan Valley Chamber Press
FYD
Powers ST
Port Isabel Press
Boca Chica Plaza
Assembly of God
Iighway
Port Road
Don Neel
First Baptist Church
Longoria and
Washington Sts
Everette Young
Our Lady Star of the New
Bernard Junius
St. Andrew's Episcopal Mission
Jefferson Ave
Tarnava and
Longoria
John Covey
Bishop's Committee
First United Methodist Church
Musina and Adams Sts
F. L. Martin
United Methodist
Women's Society of Christian Service
Port Isabel Church of Christ Tarnava and
George F. Bertine
Anchor
Garcia
Powers Hazel's Fashions
Yoin ST
Ocean Palm Center
Merchants Marine State Bank
Charro Cafe
Madison
Capt
Wiley's
S. Padre Island
Freddie's Professional Pharmacy
Powers Street
Derr's Boat & Engine Repair
Masina
Emmons Real Estate & Insurance
Houston Street
Port Electric Service
Palmira
Garcia Street
Frick’s Variety Store
EE. Maxan
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