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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1964

Page

2

Achievement Tests Charted for All Grade Levels

Science Research Association reports achievement tests given across grades with tests graded and plotted by national percentile. Principals urge parents to review results with assigned administrators. individual records remain confidential.

Science Research Association Otte Robert B. Guedes Millard Caedit David Dalley Derry Dale Woldredge Garta Schoo

Port Isabel High Hosts Annual School Popularity Election

Port Isabel High School held its annual popularity election on January 22, 1964. Nominees included Noemi Gonzales, Mary Ruth Pockrus, Latty Villarreal, Anthony Andrade, Frank Holland, Judy Schumacher, Rosemary Varnum, Mike Meyners, Ildefonso Silguero, and Anthony Andrade. Winners were Noemi Gonzales, Anthony Andrade, Judy Schumacher, and Ildefonso Silguero.

Port Isabel Noemi Gonzales Mary Ruth Pockrus Latty Villarreal Anthony Andrade Frank Holland Mos Judy Schunmecher Rosemary Varnum Mike Meyners Hdefonso Silguero Anthny Andrade

Mrs M Galvan Burial Today In Brownsville

Mrs M Galvan nee Minerva de la Garza Galvan of Corpus Christi died recently and will be buried in Brownsville after services at Immaculate Conception Church. Rosary was held Wednesday evening and burial follows in Brownsville according to church notices. She was a niece of Mrs Bee Smith of Port Isabel.

Minerva de la Garza Galvan Mil Corpus Christi Galvan Bee Smith Port Iiebel Smith

Tide Table and Totals For The Month And Year

Tide table lists lows at 6 55 pm 10 06 am 10 49 pm 7 24 pm 10 48 am 11 42 pm 7 42 pm 2 15 pm and 12 44 am plus high tides 8 38 pm 1 47 am 7 46 am 3 38 am with various rain and sea level readings. It shows monthly totals 11 90 yearly total 11 94 grand total 1 943 494.

Teacher Alumni Benefit Basketball Game Tonight

The Port nobel diet faculty and Tar pon Exes renew hostilities in a benefit game at the High School tonight. Proceeds go to the fund as teachers and Exes field familiar names and new players, with revenge on the line after last year’s Teachers victory.

Port Nobel Diet Tarpon Exes Aloes High Schooynt

Five Day Forecast From Brownsville Weather Bureau

The outlook covers Thursday through Monday with average highs around 71 to 73 and lows near 51 to 53. Expect moderate precipitation with occasional rain or scattered showers through Thursday and again around Sunday or Monday.

U.S Pureau Brownsville

Port Isabel to Sell Passenger Car Licenses This Year

County Commissioner Ted Hunt announced that Hubert Dusek of Merchants Marine State Bank will handle passenger car license sales again in Port Isabel for the convenience of car owners. The service is limited to passenger cars due to extensive truck license requirements, requiring the title and last year’s license receipt to obtain new ones.

Ted Hunt Hubert Dusek Merchants Marine State Bank Hunt

Be Prepared To Vote Get Your Poll Tax Now

Chamber of Commerce Banquet is tonight with Gilbert Sharpe of Brownsville to speak at Port Isabel Hall. Ted Hunt will be Master of Ceremonies and introduce the speaker and officers. Tickets on sale from officers or at the door. officers listed include J. J. Joudon president John Part vice president Dale Anison treasurer. directors Colley Date Drewery E W Catoera Rob Henegar Emory Green.

Gilbert Sharpe Brownsville Court of Civil Appeals Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce Piremens Hall Jimmie Jaydon Ted Hunt Chamber J. J. Joudon John Part Dale Anison That Colley Date Drewery Ee E. W. Catoera Rob Henegar Emory Green

Seventy Three Students Named On Third Honor Roll

Otto Longlots announces Port Isabel schools third six weeks honor roll. Seventy three pupils earned honors across Garriga Elementary, Derry Elementary, Maurille, and Gilt Edge Jr and Sr High. Only two at junior high main list with seniors lowest totals.

Otto Longlots Port Isabel Garriga Derry Pat Bell Robert Christensen Elia Mae Hig Gilt Edge Sergio Helms Juanita Olvera Mar

New Texas Mexico Holiday Council names officers in Harting

Bob Conwell of Corpus Christi was elected president of the Texas Mexico Holiday Council succeeding Dan Sanborn of McAllen. Stuart Adkins Port Isabel and Phillip Gilbert Victoria were named vice presidents and secretary treasurer respectively. Eugenio Quintanilla Saltillo and Lon C. Hill Corpus Christi named president emeritus for 1965. The group adjourned Saturday after completing its schedule.

Bob Conwell Corpus Christi Dan Sanborn McAllen Conwell Corpus Christi Area Harting T. J. Mostyn San Marcos Eugenio Quintanilla Saltillo Mex Stuart Adkins Port Isabel Phillip Gilbert Victoria Quintanilla Gilbert Lon C. Hill Bayview Sanborn Hildebrand C. P. Austin United States Travel Service William Bowen Padre Island National Seashore

Honor Roll Students Named by Grade at Local School

Seventh grade students Carolyn Cail Lisa Jones Danny Rock and Linda Zimmerman join the A and B Honor Roll. Eighth grade lists Yolanda Baldo ery Janet Bell Angelita Sando and others including Enrico Gonzales Donald ENliff Richard Sandoval Sharon Solen Thelma Heath Becky Byrd Carlos Casanova Edward Galvan Josephine Slinas Lorenzo Galvan Evang lina Ressler. Ninth grade students include Henrietta Barr Bell Becky Kershaw Crisanne Meyners Mack Parker Yolanda Curtis Sandra Waldrum Candy Mennelia.

Carolyn Cail Lisa Jones Danny Rock Linda Zimmerman Yolanda Baldoery Janet Bell Angelita Sando Darrell Motley Isabel Lopez Sandra Bobbitt Enrico Gonzales Donald Enliff Richard Sandcoval Sharon Solen Thelma Heath Becky Byrd Carlos Casanova Edward Galvan Josephine Slinas Lorenzo Galvan Evangelina Ressler Henrietta Barr- Bell Becky Kershaw Crisanne Meyners Mack Parker Yolanda Curtis Sandra Waldrum Candy Mennelia

Local School Honor Roll Petered By Fragmented List

Sixth Grade B Honor Roll Wanda Moore Andrew Zizinia Fifth Grade A Honor Roll Esther Kaevando. B Honor Roll Rhodie Mack Calvin Byrd Jimmy Rock Harry Dancey Susan Zimmerman Di Juan Baldovinos Mike Zimmerman Celina Barrera Terri Gallaway Margie Seals Eric Torres Kathleen Rasmussen BY Honor Roll Paul Trice Glen Stover Nina Alaniz Cecilia Gonzales Miguel Gonzales Freda

Wanda Moore Andrew Zizinia Esther Kaevando Rhodie Mack Calvin Byrd Jimmy Rock Harry Dancey Susan Zimmerman di- Juan Baldovinos Mike Zimmerman Celina Barrera Terri Gallaway Margie Seals Eric Torres Kathleen Rasmussen Paul Trice Glen Stover Nina Alaniz Cecilia Gonzales Miguel Gonzales Freda

Garriga Elementary Honors All A’s and B’s Students

First grade students Manuel el Azocar and Herminia Acuna earned all A’s. Second grade student Minerva Leal achieved all A’s with one B. Virginia Sanders earned all A’s in third grade along with Steve Kochis and Ann Zizinia. Juanita Bocaneg te Barbare Fine earned all B’s.

Sweetheart Valentine Dance sponsored by Our Lady CVO

The Our Lady Star of the Sea CYO will sponsor the Sweetheart Valentine Dance on Sunday February 9 1964 at the Fire Hall from 8 00 to 12 00 p m Music by The Staffs from Brownsville Texas The crowd can dance Twist Polkas Rock And Rolls Strolls Guapangos Negro Twist and The Wobble Admission 73 cents for men and students 50 cents for ladies Tickets available from CYO members or at the door Hearts will be named for 1964 Sweethearts last year were Lina Gonzalez and Larry Villarreal.

Our Lady Star of the Sea Cvo Fire Hall Brownsville Texas Guapangos CYO Eve Lina Gonzalez Larry Villarreal

Friday Deadline Looms for Poll Tax Receipts

Poll tax receipts must be shown to vote in city county and state elections this year. National election voters do not need a receipt. local ballots hinge on timely payment. Officials urge all citizens to cast ballots to exercise their civic duty.

CYO Members Attend Deanery Meeting in Brownsville

Past president Roger Villarreal and several officers attended a Deanery meeting at St Joseph's Parish Hall in Brownsville last Sunday. Lou Garza chaired, Elvin Cantu read minutes, Bobby Garza reported on the Dean tournament, with twelve CYOs listed for the final basketball event.

Roger Villarreal Andrew Alverez Larry Villarreal Sergie Helms David Owens St. Joseph's Parish Hall Brownsville Lou Garza Elvin Cantu Bobby Garza Ores

Iowa Valley Picnic to Be Held February 11

The Iowa Valley Tourist Picnic will be held this year at Mes ami and the dinner will be at 12. All water visitors are invited to attend.

Iowa Valley Mesam

Port Isabel Brownsville Lead Texas Shrimp Landings in December 1963

Port Isabel and Brownsville topped Texas ports in December 1963 shrimp landings and led the year with 43,984,809 pounds. Total Texas landings reached 2.6 million pounds in December, with brown shrimp at 13 million, white 881 thousand, pink 330 thousand, and seabobs 109 thousand pounds.

Port Isabel Brownsville Texas Ormand Fariey U. S Port Arthur Sabine Pass Galveston - Seabrook Freeport Matagorda - Palacios Port Lavaca Port O'Conmnor Aransas Pass Rockport

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