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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1961

Page

4

Visitors Enjoy Holidays At Port Isabel And South Padre

Hotels and tourist courts in Port Isabel and on South Padre Island reported strong business during the Christmas holidays. Managers and owners said this season surpassed 1960 and some noted overall improvement over the year.

Port Isabel South Padre South Padre Island Causeway Sandy Retreat Hotel Lorenzo Barrientez Oklahoma Ave Brownlee Santa Isla Blanca Park Horned Ocean Palms Center

Hotel Guest Listings Acknowledged December Cooperation

December hotel guest listings are published with thanks to the owners and managers of the establishments listed for their cooperation in providing the names of guests at the various motels and hotels.

Guests listed at Sea Island Hotel on Padre Island

A long list of guests staying at the Sea Island Hotel on Padre Island includes David Carsow and family from Minneapolis, and numerous couples and families from Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, California, and beyond, with destinations ranging from Dallas and Houston to Memphis and Monterrey. The record catalogs attendees and their home towns in a traveler notice.

David Carsow Minneapolis Tex Wm. Wilkerson Grapevine W.H. Brickell Canon City Colo J. T Jacobs Memphis Tenn Pauline Krug Ada Fisher Dallas Texas E. N. Kerrigan and Son Houston G. Roman and Guest Fred M. Wilson Carmel Vernon Booth Harlingen Muane Ranft Jackson Mich Camado Gonzales Monterrey Mex John Anderson John W. Smith Guatemala

Family listings span across states and nations in printed notice

A long list shows numerous couples and families with full names and city locales fromWin ka Illinois Albuquerque New Mexico Peabody Kansas Dallas Texas Nashville Tennessee Mission Kansas Okla City Oklahoma Midland Texas Ames Iowa Chicago Illinois Los Angeles California Dumas Texas Wichita Kansas etc. The document reads as a social note or directory style matrimonial or guest listing with many households named.

A. O. Gold Winka Ill Jean Cantrell Albuquerque New Mexico Tom Pierce Peabody Kaonsas S. M. Matteilene Tex Mundell Dallas Cook Columbus Ohio Powers Nashville S. Driscoll Midland T. Whitcomb Houston W. Hirsch D. Nebor Chicago G. L. Gifford Alpen Frederick Johnson Texas W. M. Swanner McAllen Frank Paschal Rogers Arkansas R. W. Levering Lafayette Indiana R. F. Clark Milwaukee Wisconsin Ben Peterson Levington Michigan C. A. Foot Middleton, Colo Arthur Burrows Linton, Mo William Dennigon

Forty Tournament Opens With 256 Entrants

Qualifying rounds begin Saturday January 27 at Harlingen Golf Course for Life Beings at 49 Golf Tournament. The invitational event limits field to 256 players aged at least 40, with a 25 dollar entry for player and wife. A downtown street parade starts the event, leading to the championship match at 1 p.m. on Saturday February 3.

Harlingen

Walter Iowa and Couples Named in Notice

Walter Iowa, Mr and Mrs Phil lip Hathaway Lincoln Neb, Mr and Mrs Thomas rie Arlington Texas are listed in the readable notice fragments.

Walter Iowa Phillip Hathaway Lincoln, Neb Thomas ‘Rie Arlington Texas

Local couples listed across multiple towns

A partial roster of married couples is shown with names and city affiliations including Maywood Illinois Minneola Kansas Lorenzo Texas Independence Iowa Port Isabel Texas Plainview Texas Taft Texas and Taft area entries. The fragment ends with a couple from San.

F. A. Rudleger Maywood Iil L Webb Minneola Kan L. Young Cecil McFarland Lorenzo Texas Marvin Cypert W. O Lockhart Independence Iowa Carl Colley Port Isabel Pete Nachlineh Plainview W. H. Bray Taft Buster Smith Tex Harry Harvey San

Christmas Day Visitors Enjoy Port Isabel Outing

Benito Florence Harvey of San Antonio Texas and Mrs Lillian Raines of Harlingen Texas join Mr and Mrs Fred Weir of Plano Illinois and Larry January of Fairbanks Alaska along with J and Justine Harvey of Port Isabel for a holiday gathering. The group spent Christmas Day in Port Isabel with more details continued on page 5.

Benito Florence Harvey San Antonio Tex Lillian Raines Harlingen Fred Weir Plano Ill Larry January Fairbanks Alaska Justine Harvey Port Isavel Port Isabel

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Sea Island HOTEL St. Padre Island Andy Padre Island Bobbitt Gulf Service DIAL Chubby Checker William Shatner Patty McCormick Hank Henry Bowery Bowery Boys Navy Claudelle Inglish Diane McBain Arthur Kennedy San Hayward James Mason Washington Brownsville Abe Birdseye Manautou E. Elizabeth Hobby House Yturria Maxan State Bank
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