This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
6
A letter from multiple readers asks Santa for gifts. Jove Garcia requests a BB gun and bow and arrow set with a glove and a bicycle. Ana T asks for ten tops. Carlos Oreste and Moises Galvan mention a bicycle and a television. The notes reference a brother and an army truck.
The letter lists multiple gift requests including a BB gun two cars a boat a basketball a bicycle and a jacket. Names Ravilo Bejarano Gene Gaivan Jimmie Uenon Jr Genoveva Campiana appear with requests for family gifts and morning deliveries for siblings.
The Cameron County Fresh Water Supply District No 1 in Port Isabel Texas schedules an election January 3 1956 to elect five Supervisors and an Assessor-Collector of Taxes. Voting precinct includes the district office. open 8 am to 7 pm. Requirements include residency ownership eligibility and oath to vote.
Ordinance No 166 establishes city zoning districts in Port Isabel Texas and sets building height yard size density and enforcement rules. It includes a zoning map and provisions for boards penalties and future amendments with an emergency declaration.
The Port Isabel Press, published weekly in Port Isabel Texas, is produced by News Publishing Co Inc San Benito. Office listed as 175 E Robertson San Benito Texas, entered February 7 1949. Subscription rates set at 2 per year Cameron County and 3 per year outside Cameron County.
Classified ads list rentals and sales items including furnished room for $45 monthly on Masina Street in Part Isabel, two bedroom furnished apartment with water paid, and a Bayfront Lagune Vista brick veneer home with six rooms two tile baths. Also advertised are a two bedroom modern home with garage, a 1955 Kenmore automatic washing machine, and contact numbers WH and local names Helen Williams J W Brown.
A user lists several requested items including a BB gun bicycle clothes a scooter bicycle basketball a Davy Crockett a knife and expresses affection for Aureliano.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.