Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet Set for Padre Island Events
Two day celebration features sound trucks pirate music and radio coverage. The King Grand Ball follows a grand display at Padre Island with a fleet blessing led by priests designated by Bishop Gariga. A moon street parade includes floats, bands, and boats from across the region with civic groups and scouts. The Air-Sea Rescue Squad and Navy Blue Angels will participate alongside a large turnout of dignitaries.
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Padre Island
Alm
Gariga
Corpus Christi
Rome
J. Fanning
OMI
Our the Sea Catholic Church
Port
Isabel
Yoon Lynch
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Brownsville
S. Vapone
Immaculate Concepre
Port Isabel
Winslow
Epiopal Church
Sancanino
Va Rio Grande Re Duglars
American Legion Bugle Municipal Om
de & Boy Scouts
Sea Scouts
Gil Sebut
San Antonio
Navy
Blue Angels
Causeway
Shrimp Fleet Association
T. B. Mack
Texas
Red Cross Aids Over 485 Families Weekly in Last Year
An average of more than 485 families each week received Red Cross emergency and rehabilitation aid during the last fiscal year. The program supported victims of disasters and injuries through direct relief and services coordinated by the charity.
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Red Cross
Scouts Complete Merit Badges and Arrow Ceremony
Port leader boys Eddie Martinez Pedro Mota Bob Wilson Benjiman Torres John Starling Jimmy Gilliam Gilbert Groomer Alberto Cantu and Pat Ojeda earned pioneering merit badges this week They will march a monkey bridge near the men's hall during athletic events The trio Edwardo Martinez Pedro Mota and John Edward Starling are now full members of the Order of the Arrow
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Eddie Martinez
Pedro Mota
Bob Wilson
Benjiman Torres
John Starling
Jimmy Gilliam
Gilbert Groomer
Alberto Cantu
Pat Ojeda
Edwardo Martinez
John Edward Starling
Order of the Arrow
Candidacy Announcements Sought in Local Newspapers
On a three newspaper group rate The La Feria News and The San Benito News accept candidacy announcements in Cameron County. Candidates may apply at The Press office Port Isabel or by telephone 208 for the 15th Congressional District seat Hubert R Hudson.
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Port Isabel
Texas
The
News Publishing Co., Inc
San Benito
Robertson Street
Steve M. Elam
Cameron County
For Sale Small furnished house in Port Isabel
FOR SALE small house furnished with living room bedroom kitchen ette and bath. Call 138-W Port Isabel between Blue Marlin Motel and Seaside Inn. Contact Mrs Hazel Harrill Mercedes. Also FOR SALE by owner brick house on North Shore Drive adjoining bay with seawall. Call Weslaco 15 or 655 or P O Box 628 Weslaco.
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Port Isabel
Blue Marlin Motel
Seaside Inn
Hazel Harrill
Mercedes
North Shore Drive
Seawail
Weslaco
P. O
Tnn
Stanley McKown
San Benito
For Sale 1952 Chris Craft 21-foot Cabin Cruiser
1952 21-foot Chris Craft cabin cruiser with 95hp motor for sale. Good condition advertised by Chris Craft Corp. Contact Mercedes 699 or Mrs. Christine Imel 79 for details.
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Chris Craft
Chris Craft Corp
Mercedes
Christine Imel
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Pade Beach
Jim Biggs
Jean Arline Boswell
William Tol Boswell
Booth
Alice Brooks
Hazel
GEO. F. Cail & Son
General Contractors
Queen Isabella Causeway
Ewing Clark
Harry Sannady
Port Isabel, Texas
Jack L. Merryman
Adams
Lameron County
la Feria News
Congress
Hubert R. Hudson
Cc. T. Johnson
Precinct No. 1
Ted R. Hunt
Congressional District
Joe M. Kilgore
San Benita
Tin
Pecan St
Weikel Addition
Los Fresnos
Summit St
D. H. Christensen
McAllen
Duplex Grocery
East Stenger and
Milam
Gulf Party Boats
Gray Marine
Universal
South Shore Drive
Hiway
Bayside
E. C. Young
Y Corral
Warren Deepfreeze
Tyler Dairy
Firestone
Pipkin Motors Inc
Twin City Fishermen Co-Op Assn, Inc
Morgan City
Louisiana
Padre Island Resort
Mid-County
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