Valley Area Named as Tourist Trail by Governor Travel Conference
Gov. Connally designates the Tropical Trail linking Padre Island, Corpus Christi, and the Lower Rio Grande Valley as a 509 mile motor route. The guide covers Kingsville, Brownsville, McAllen, Laredo, and Port Isabel with historic sites, wildlife refuges, beaches, and fiestas along the Gulf Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor's Travel Conference
Rio Grande Valley
John Connally
Texas
HemisFair
Austin
South Texas
Southwest
Padre Island
Gulf of Mexico
Padre Island National Seashore
Corpus Christi
Aransas
Brooks
Cameron
Hidalgo
Kenedy
Kleberg
Nueces
Refugio
San Patricio
Starr
Webb
Willacy
Zapata
Padre
Jean Lafitte
John F. Kennedy
Port Aransas
Queen Isabella
Port Isabel
Kingsville
King Ranch
United States
Texas A&i College
U. S. 77
Raymondville
Sebastian
Harlingen
Los Fresnos
Port Isabels
Brownsville
Old Mexico
Padre Bay residence life shares beach bonfire and voyage notes
Residents at a travel trailer park held a beach bonfire with DIY meals while celebrating a birthday. The piece lists visitors from Tyler Texas and Wisconsin, fishing talks at jetties, a lost fish catch, a new arrowhead find, and local sightseeing including wild duck tasting and a doll sewing project.
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Dorothy Emmons
Travel
Chuck Crane
Mr. Crane
Griggs
Celsars
Sentinels
Oklahoma
Antonio Andretta
Tyler
Texas
Nicholas Andretta
Frieda Hull
Andretta
George Curran
Hayward
Wisconsin
Curran
Wisconsin Conservation Department
H. W. Weidman
Seattle
Washington
E. Dey
Bunker Hill
Illinois
Island Patterns Returns to Plainfield Community
In Plainfield Illinois residents share news from Island life and family ties across the country. The letter mentions Jill Julie and a Port Isabel Press connection via aunt Helen in Bunker Hill. It lists visitors and local business notes at the new post office avenue and references many readers from Wisconsin to Texas and Minnesota.
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Plainfield
Ilinois
Jill
Julie
Port Isabel
Helen
Bunker Hill
Claremore
Oklahoma
Murphy
South Padre Island
Aha
Colorado
Tallents
Episcopal Church
Jennings
Jackeee Kersey
Colo
J. Hunsicker
Springfield
Pas
John E. Hanson
Wappelo
Art Landwehr
Mosinee
Wis
Henry Spireig
Hummels Town
Bloomquist
St. James
E. L. Mize
Lone Oak
Texas
J. J Herndon
Camdenton
John C. Trusilo
North Tonawanda
N. Y
Charles Dyer
Temple
Wilfred Nadeau
Sault St. Marie
Ontario
E. Purvis
Seilbert
Manitoba
Dudley Warner
St. Claire Shores
Mich
Robert Gunder
Tipp City
Ohio
Lester Miller
Winfield
Kansas
Collis Maurer
Gothen Burg
Nebraska
James Hartwig
Harvard
Andre Chartrand
San Diego
Calif
Ted DeLaros
Cloquet
Minn
H. D. Cowan, Jr
Mansfield
Orrin Wrasper
Silver Lake
Minnesota
Texas Editors Honor Colt End at Conclave
About 200 Texas newspaper publishers name Raymond Berry Texan of the Year at the Texas Press Association conclave in McAllen. Berry, a Paris native and former SMU star, played 13 seasons with the Baltimore Colts and plans retirement. He is noted for NFL lifetime records in receptions and yards.
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Texas
McAllen
Raymond Berry
SMU Grid
Paris
Tex
Texas Press Association
Baltimore Colts
Barry
Berry
SMU
Colts
Pases
Steeley
National Football League
Cleme Clements
Lewisville
Birds Sighted Across Rockport and Mustang Island Trail
Over 400 bird species have been recorded at Rockport. From Port Aransas, the trail runs along Mustang Island via two new additions to the state highway system which are park roads.
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McAllen
Reynosa
Mexico
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
United States
Falcon
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
San Agustin Church
Fort McIntosh
Linton
U. S. 77
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Rockport
Port Aransas
Mustang Island
Pan American College offers four journalism courses
Dr. Orlan Lawey announces four journalism courses for the spring at Pan American College. Courses include news photography reporting advertising and a new journalism for secondary teachers. Photography enrollment will be limited by darkroom space.
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Edinburg
Pan American College
Orlan Lawey
Irrigation crucial to Texas crops urges water conservation
Wayne Reese of Texas A&M University warns of a growing problem in key producers. He urges serious consideration of irrigation methods to conserve groundwater supplies.
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Texas
Wayne Reese
Texas A&m University
Court Records From Shrimp Boat Justice Court
Docket lists T Lopez J Reyes fined 25 for lack of license transferred to another tribunal. Mary Ruth Pockrus fined 10 for no license. Jose Angel Martinez fined 10 for providing alcohol to a minor. Steve Moore fined 10 for same. Timoteo Barrientez Jr fined 25 for supplying alcohol to Samuel Garza and no license. Mike Hall fined 25 for disturbing the peace. Samuel Medrano fined 10 for improper start from parked position.
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Jose Angel Martinez
Steve Moore
Timoteo Barrientez Jr
Samuel Garza
Mike Hall
Samuel Medrano
Television Schedule Highlights A Week of Daytime and Evening Happenings
A dense listing of daily and weekend TV programs across networks, detailing daytime soaps and game shows such as World Turns and Let's Make A Deal, news blocks from NBC News to Huntley Brinkley, classic series like The Fugitive and Dark Shadows, and a cluster of prime time lineup notes including The Tonight Show and Mission Impossible, with weekend continuations featuring sports, films, and variety shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC News
General Hospital
Mike Douglas
Huntley - Brinkley
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EL Toro
Causeway
Port Isabel-Padre Island Area
Perl Bros
Ryote Desay
DO Love Everybody
E. Elizabeth
HCB
Cash and Carry Franklin Trailer Park
Patter
Colt
Rio
W. Harrison
Pan American
Port Isabel Aves
Blackburn
Gomer Pyle
Jackie Gleason
Lawrence Welk
George of the Jungle
Center of Earth
Red Skelton
Good Morning World
the Avengers
Jeanie
Elizabeth the Queen
Everett Dirksen
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