Island Fourth of July draws crowds and shrimp reports
Port Isabel notes show a large turnout on Padre Island with over 16 000 people, a smooth fireworks display, and few incidents. Shrimp boats report varied weekly catches across several docks while proverbs and word origins provide light reading between updates.
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Padre Island
Port Isabel
Valley
McGehee
Port Babel
Park Board
Eliza
Ewing's
Betty Sca
Sammy Jr
Barto No
Mary
Legion Meeting Called for Nominating New Officers
American Legion Post schedules Wednesday July 18 meeting at 8 pm in Levion Hall to nominate elect and install officers. Members will also discuss Levi on Post property and charter matters.
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American Legion Post
Levion Hall
Levion Post
Family visits in Mercedes Highlight Mrs Berry
Mrs Berry spent last week in Mercedes visiting her mother Minnie McGhee and great grandmother Mrs Lillie Johnson.
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Mr. Berrys
Mercedes
Minnie McGhee
Lillie Johnson
Desserts From Baker's Cakes For Simple Meals
Desserts pair well with simple meals and avoid repeating flavors. Chocolate Baked Alaska serves 6 to 8 with meringue topped cake and vanilla ice cream. Coconut crust pineapple dessert freezes and apricot Bavarian uses gelatin, apricot puree, heavy cream, and angel food cake layers.
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Alaska
Tlm
Erincue
Secrets in Children We Must Respect
Dr Ernest Osborn notes secrecy in children is natural and essential for growth. Parents should avoid prying, eavesdropping, or reading mail and diaries, and respect signs like keep out on a door. The piece urges honoring a child’s privacy to foster trust and healthy development.
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Hippotamus
Hippo
Iso
Ats
Osborn
King Features Striicate. Inc
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Miss Lillie
Bama
Dewey
Pattie L
WBP
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Buccaneer
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Doug Boy
Carmen Louise
Southport
Gulf Shrimp Co
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See Witch
Ocean Bride
S. M. Murtoss
Sandra
Friends
Vera Cruzz
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Schmidt’s
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Schmidt
Roy
Marine Mart
Ruby. Ann
Maria Sue
Wilson Dry Dock
George Broussard
John R. Gaundry
Douglass MacArthur
DSV
Texas
Rio Grande
State Department of Health
Henry Av Holle
Holle
Moquito
Brownsville
Hidalgo
Matamoros
United States
England
Spain
U.S. Public Health Service
International Cooperation Administration
Mexican Ministry of Health
Pan-American Sanitary Bureau
Mataioros
Areca
AD de Trownsville
Matarores
Mexico
Matamores
Floyd Bonnitt
Mrs. Archer
By Betty Weisenhaus
Ewing Clark
Diel
Legion Meeting
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Folker
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Jordan
Insurance Agency
Complete Insurance Service
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