Shrimp Tides Rise on Fish House Row Weekly Tour
Activity along Fish House Row surged as processors and head crews resumed work after months of lull. Shrimp counts leaned toward 31 to 35 per pound with several first and second counts. gains were modest overall, and many boat owners face a slow rebuilding period to sustain reserves. Unloadings included vessels such as the Texas Ranger, Gypsy Girl, Helen Mae, Lou Ann, Cartagena, Chapala, Miss Port Isabel, Miss Ruth, Little John, Saratoga, Doug Boy, Barbara Lynn, Capt Cracker, Rita Mae, Mary Louise, Southern Cross, Texas No 10, and others across a busy weekend.
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Fish House Row
Texas Ranger
Helen Mae
Lou Ann
Was Lee
Eliza
Cartagena
Chapala
Miss Port Isabel
Miss Ruth
Little John
Saratoga
Doug Boy
Barbara Lynn
Capt. Cracker
Rita Mae
Mary Louise
Tex
Mary Lorene
Marilyn Janice
Anastasia
Valley Sun
Capt. Wilson
Southport
Outlaw
Man pleads guilty to swearing at judge after warning
Denver resident Leo May, 23, swore at a motorist who warned him about reckless driving and challenged the motorist to a fight. Three hours later he quietly pleaded guilty to using profanity before Municipal Judge George McNamara. He was fined $10.
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Denver
Leo May
May
George McNamara
U S Shrimp Cargoes And Aid Report From A Floating Row
A maritime weekly notes U. S. economic aid to Jordan at 8 million dollars and lists cargo ships unloading or reported production with barrels, including vessels such as the Texas Ranger Mutiny Lill Gulf Clipper and others. The piece ends with a reflective, hopeful note on future production and space rates.
Methodist Youth To Participate In Work Camp Event
Youth from Valley Institute in Pharr Texas will hold a Youth Night at First Methodist Church in San Benito on Friday July 16 from 7 to 10 PM. Fellows from Brownsville Port Isabel Los Fresnos Harlingen Combes Alvinville La Feria Weslaco attend with thirteen discussion groups led by Work Camp members. Jim Pace of Brownsville will speak on Acquiring and Strengthening Beliefs. The event is hosted by the Methodist Youth Fellowship and the San Benito Woman's Society of Christian Service.
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Port Isabel
Valley Institute
Pharr
Texas
First Methodist Church
San Benito
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Methodist
Brownsville
Los Fresnos
Harlingen
Combes
Aymondville
la Feria
Weslaco
Jim Pace
Methodist Youth Fellowshop
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Whitehall
Women's Society of Christian Service Met at Sears Home
The Women's Society of Christian Missions met at Mrs. Lee Sears with Mrs. Ada Gaskell presiding in Mrs. Irene Shaw's absence. Una Campbell gave devotional, Hazel Martin led a talk on Women and the rural community. Members discussed local actions and noted a Kerrville missions school August 16-20.
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Women’s Society of Christian Missions
Lee Sears
Ada Gaskell
Irene Shaw
Una Campbell
Bell
Hazel Martin
School of Missions
Kerrville
Bruce Derry
Adenauer pressures France on European Army choice
The timing and bluntness of Chancellor Adenauer's demand that France pick between German units in a European Army or a German national army further strained Franco German relations.
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Adenauer
France
May Traffic Patrol Logs High Arrest and Warning Totals
Texas Highway Patrol reports 10 908 arrests in May with 78 percent for hazardous traffic violations. Warnings total 21 898, led by speed violations 43 percent of arrests and 36 percent of warnings. Miles logged 1 163 004 and 101 907 man hours, mostly at night.
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Texas Highway Patrol
W. J. Elliott
Texas Department of Publi Safety
Port Isabel Names T. W. Dunn as New Director
T. W. Dunn, an experienced shipping terminal executive, has been appointed director of the Port of Port Isabel. The announcement was made Friday by John Trump of Port Is-
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T. W. Dunn
Port Isabel
John Trump
Port Is
Traffic Violations Listing With Cited Violations
A fragmented police report lists warnings and violations including improper passing, wrong side of roadway, and stop sign violations with counts such as 1 596, 1 096, and 1 726 reflecting enforcement notes. The OCR fragment lacks full context but shows numeric tallies tied to specific infractions.
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Egory
Dunn named to Port Isabel-San Benito district board
Abel, chairman of the Port Isabel-San Benito Navigation district, announces the appointment of a new director to succeed the late James C. Bowie. The appointee, long-time Alamo resident, has 18 years with Manchester Terminal in Houston as manager of the wharf division and will maintain headquarters in San Benito.
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Abel
Board of Commissioners
The
Port Isabel-San Bomito
Mr. Dunn
James C. Bowie
Alamo
Manchester Terminal Corporation of
Houston
Manchester
Houston Shipping Canal and Docks
San Benito
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Allan Shivers
Ee Shivers
Smealdeen
Cameron County
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Jordan
Womens Society of Christian Service
Sears
M. C. Brown
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Fred W. L. Petch
Deprevenory Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Congress
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
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