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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1973

Page

3

Youth Named To USAF Academy Discovery for Georgia teen

Bryan D. Ray 17 of Claxton Georgia is appointed to the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. He is one of 10 appointees from Georgia first district and begins in June after a four year program and six years active duty. Ray holds a student pilot license with 112 solo hours.

Wiley Mahurin South Padre Island Bryan D. Ray Claxton Georgia U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colorado Ray Jerry Ray Cracy Mahurin Butcheck Port Isabel G. Elliott Hagan U.S. Air Force

Local Court Docket With Fines and Bond Set

Names appear with charges and fines including George Harvey Saltz drunk in public 12 50 Frank Wash burn failed to yield 12 50 Jack Bryan Sandmeier no valid inspection 7 50 Joe T Hodapp violated license restriction 7 50 Eddie Wiggins trespass 1240 from Fort Worth Texas Carlos Cantu Jr attempted murder sent to Brownsville jail bond set under 5000 dollars

George Harvey Saltz Frank Washburn Jack Bryan Sandmeier Joe T. Hodapp Eddie Wiggins Fort Worth Tex Carlos Cantu Jr Brownsville

Tarpon Youth Basketball Seizes District Title Tie

Port Isabel eighth graders upset Los Fresnos 17 to 12 to share the 32-AA District lead. Handel Woods led scoring. In Rio Hondo, eighth and seventh grade teams won 30-10 and 27-6 as varsity and B-teams fell. Coach Lerma says all Tarpon squads travel to Santa Rosa next.

Port Isabel Los Fresnos Falcons Tarpons Handel Woods Rio Hondo Bobcats John Lerma Santa Rosa Warriors

Furnish Your Home series offered by Cameron County Extension

The Cameron County Extension Service offers a six week direct mail series Furnishing Your Home for homemakers. Enrollment runs January 30 to February 16 with no cost. To enroll, contact Miss Janet Sullivan or call 399-2448. The note ends with a brief historical tidbit on Benjamin Banneker and a clock he built.

Cameron County Extension Service Janet Sullivan County Building San Benito

Harlingen's Mejia Signs With Javelinas

Harlingen's Carlos Mejia 6-0 205 pounds signs with Texas A&I Javelinas as a top South Texas blue chip prospect. He rushed 1,132 yards and 19 touchdowns last season, also plays linebacker and place kicker, earning All-South Texas and 28-AAAA title honors.

Kingsville Texas A&i South Texas Carlos Mejia Harlingen High School Mejia Harlingen

Bobcats Rout Port Isabel in 81 to 41 Victory

Port Isabel Tarpons fell 81 to 41 as Bobcats dominated on both ends. Fred Carpenter starred with 46 points while David Horton added 19. Mike Ruiz 4. Pete Rodriguez and P Guajardo 4. T Cholick and J Zapata 2 each. Tarpons top scorer Bud Coyne with 12. B team also beat Port Isabel reserves 33 to 33.

Rio Hondo Bobcats Port Isabel Tarpons Fred Carpenter David Horton Mike Ruiz Pete Rodriguez P. Guajardo T. Cholick J. Zapata Bud Coyne

Pan Am Baseball Pass Lets Fans Attend Home Games

Pan American University issues Pan AmeriCards to Lower Rio Grande Valley residents and winter visitors. The card grants free admission to one home game with a $1 fee per game for up to 10 games, turning into a season pass after 10 payments. The Broncs open vs Baylor on Feb 23 and play 39 home games through April 20.

Edinburg Rio Grande Valley Pan American University Pan Am Broncs Baylor University Bronc

A&I Cagers Prepare for Two Home LSC Games

Texas A&I hosts Angelo State Saturday and Sul Ross State Monday in Lone Star Conference outings at the Physical Education Center. Javelinas seek wins to improve late-season standing as Hoegie Simmons leads scoring and Jeff Wildenberg ranks third in the league.

Kingsville Texas A&i Javelinas A&i Angelo State Sul Ross State Lone Star Con Ference Hogs Sul Ross LSC A&j Hoegie Simmons Javelina Jeff Wildenberg John Brame Angelo Charlie Williams McMurry Abilene Howard Payne Brownwood Southwest Texas State Sam Houston State S.F. Austin State

Buck Named Professor of Military Science at OSU

Col Bruce F Buck appointed professor of military science at Oklahoma State University Stillwater heading the Senior ROTC program. He attended an orientation for PMSs at Fort Sam Houston January 16 19 and has a long service record including ROTC commission 1949 Navy 1944 46 Pacific Vietnam 1971 72 Korea 1964 65 Europe 1951 54 and North Kansas City High School graduate 1944.

Bruce F. Buck Oklahoma State University Stillwater Okla Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Pmss Fifth U.S. Army Fort Sam Houston Tex Col. Buck University of Missouri U.S. Navy Pacific Theater Army Vietnam Korea Europe North Kansas City High School North Kansas City

4-H Food Show Slated for February 3 at San Benito

The Cameron County 4-H Favorite Food Show will be held Saturday February 3 1973 at the San Benito Community Building. Exhibits viewed 3 00 to 3 30 p m awards presented 3 30 to 4 00 p m. County winners advance to the District Food Show in March in Kingsville.

Cameron County San Benito Kingsville

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