Rainy Weekend Letters and Local Notices
Gloria Gonzales left Camp Sula Sams last Friday and Jo Jean is reportedly enjoying a quiet weekend at home. An early August wedding is planned for Miss Barbara Jean Perkins of San Benito to Mr Jimmy Scaief. Brownsville Beauty Billie Ann Yarbrough, 20, crowned Queen of the 1958 Port Isabel Brownsville Shrimp Fiesta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Gonzales
Camp Sula Sams
Jo Jean
Gloria
Barbara Jean Perkins
San Benito
Jimmy Scaief
Jimmy
James Scaies
Port Isabel
Brownsville
Billy Ann Yarbrough
Jacob Brown
Billie Ann
Texas Southmost College
Valley youths and relatives share summer visits in Port Isabel
A group of residents and visitors from Denton, Corpus Christi, San Antonio and Mississippi spent time in Port Isabel and nearby areas. Charlene Bobbitt completed six weeks of summer school at Texas Woman's University and planned to return to Port Isabel. Charlene and guests attended a Coronation Ball at Fort Brown Memorial Center where the coronation identity was kept secret until Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Girls
Fort Brown Memorial Center
Charlene Bobbitt
Texas Woman's University
Denton
Charlene
Port Isabel
Karen Petch
Jackie Kershaw
Karen
Corpus Christi
Fourth of July guests visit Port Isabel families
Druscilla Shilling of Donna stayed with Carey Causey and family in Port Isabel over the weekend and returned home Sunday. Loy and Jesse Hooks of Port Lavaca visited Herbie Wright and family in Port Isabel last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Garcia
Beaumont
Druscilla
Donna
Port Isabel
Carey Causey
Dru
Loy
Jesse Hooks
Herbie Wright
Jesse
Port Lavaca
Fragmented Teen Advice and Local School Notices
A mixed local report covers a teenage dating column with provocative lines about behavior and expectations. It also notes Mrs. George F. Cail Sr leaving for California with travel plans, plus new Port Isabel superintendent Deane Fletcher and family, a faculty resignation by Robert Vela, and Gloria Gonzales’ Shrimp Fiesta Queen Contest history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Cail Sr
California
Grand Canyon
Disneyland
Hollywood
Port Isabel
Deane Fletcher
Italy Creates World First Underwater Police Patrol
Italian authorities form an underwater police unit to combat harbor crime. Frog cops dive with masks and oxygen tanks to recover smuggled goods and weapons from riverbeds. Geneva leads the effort, with plans for other cities as success grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Italy
Frog
Geneva
Sportsmen Meet Held In McAllen Tuesday Night
Valley Sportsmen Club board of directors met Tuesday night at Firemen's Park in McAllen to plan the annual member meeting and officer elections in October. Cedric Wood reported on the recent State Game Fish Commission meeting and urged swift work on an artificial reef off Port Isabel and a Boca Chica fish pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Sportsmen Club Board of
Firemen’s Park
McAllen
Cedric Wood
VSC
Bill Burris
Ernest Hacker
C. L. Boyle
State Game Fish Commission
Port Isabel
Boca Chica
Commission
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Alk
JO Jean Ross
Penelope Marlin
Opal Erp
Sunbeam
Port Electric Service
Sunbeam Electric
Port Electric
Mary Silgerto
Ann Marie Caudill
Weslaco
Ann
Port Isable
Michel Flemming
Michel
Marilyn Vollmer
Deanna Cernelia
Marilyn
San Antonio
Fiesta Inc
Delhi-Taylor and
Mayfair
Delhi-Taylor Oil Corp
Texas
Sh, Mn
Eagle Pass Lumber Co
Musina
Bill Privett
Clyde Privett
Leo Baumfelder
Bill
Privett
Mr. Privett
Padre Island
Modern Teen
Robert Vela
Vela
Harlingen
F.d.1.c
Family Fun
PAN American State Bank
EL Toro
Causeway
White Sands
Motor Lodge
Featuring
Coast Guard
Dial
Beauty Shop
Bayview Apartments
Harry Sannady
Evinrude
Marine Insurance
Turner - Wright
Insurance Agency
Cal
W. Robertson St
By Bill Dillingham
Alaska
Giovanni Luraschi
Geneva Force
Marine Supplies
Tarr & Wonson Paints
Johnson Motors
Charlies Sporting Goods
Port Isabel, Texas
C. E. Berry and
PORT
Cooksey
Glenn H
Kothmann
Texas A&m Agriculture
Verxas A&m
Jaycees
Texas National Guard
American Legion
A Rothmann
Pol
Agriculture
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