Port Isabel Christmas Week Recap From Local School and Town
Port Isabel residents and students shared holiday cheer with a high school Christmas party, class gifts, and a junior formal. The column chronicles outings, bus trips to Harlingen and Brownsville, festive shows, shopping, and a series of minor injuries, car rides, and flirtations among local youths as Santa nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Port Isabel
Buddy
Jeane
Sharon
Charlene
Marlene
Joe
Marcy
Janell
Vernon
Chuck
Harlan
Pat Maloan
Dusine
Eleanor
Allan
Gilbert Groomer
Brownsville
Harlingen
Benito
Santa
Goldie Martens
Goldi
Harry
Corps Christi
Carolina
Louisiana
Guy Carpen Benet
Margaret
Alice
Jeanene
Martha
Mrs. Fleming
Joyce
Pat Glore
Lorna
Gwen
Kay
Rosalie
Fey Alien S
Whitneys
Pat
Billy
Jo Ella
Barney Burt
Charlie Whitney
Norman
Daniel
Wis
Edward Fleming
Bobby Mac
Bobby
Patsy Allen
Earl
Lee
Jones
Skipper
Billy Heinze
Sammy
Linda
Harling
Cecil
Odessa
Glenn
John Dale
George
Rose Marie
Marta
Charles
D and B List Counts 1708 Cameron County Firms
The Dun and Bradstreet reference book of November 1955 lists 1 708 rated businesses in Cameron County. Figures cover manufacturers wholesalers retailers and other credit buying enterprises, excluding some service and professional establishments. Major cities totals: Brownsville 566 San Benito 224 Harlingen 642 La Feria 70 Rio Hondo 41 Port Isabel 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id Coe
Evon
Dun & Bradstreet
C. T. Schultz
San Antonio
Cameron County
Brownsville
San Benito
Harlingen
la Feria
Rio Hondo
Port Isabel
Circumnavigation Note During 1770 Expedition
Fragmentary text references Arctica during a circumnavigating trip in 1770. The readable portion hints at exploration context and maritime travel but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes. The record preserves the fragmentary mention of an Arctic voyage from that era.
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Charlene Bobbitt
Linda George
Mrs. Churchwell
Exra
Ol’ P. I
Mr. Fleming
Susie
Deanna
Gloria
P. I
Merry Christmas
Ewing Fish CO
Port Isabel, Texas
Charlie’s Sporting Goods
Port Electric Service
Jerry
Y - Corral
the Gulf
Odsal
Nell's Package Store
Infant of Bethlehem
Beauty Shop
Port Isabel Teyac
Cameron Co
Him
Ptece
Port City Pharmacy & Dry Goods Port