First Sailfish Leads Port Isabel Gulf Fishing Report
The week features the first season sailfish at 50 pounds seven feet one inch caught by Jack LeVrier with Jeff Jennings, five miles offshore aboard a small boat. McAllen anglers report strong catches across the Gulf and Laguna Madre including red snapper ling bonito king mackerel and numerous large trout from various piers and charters. The Texas International Fishing Tournament is set for August 3 4 and 5 with continued good fishing expected.
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Gulf
Laguna Madre
Jack LeVrier
Jeff Jennings
McAllen
Jack Kingery
Danny B
Jim's
Jim Ghilain
Art
Bob Williams
Dorothy H
David Williams
Harbor
Dwight Yoder
S. E. Mendovic
Mexico City
Harvey’s Courts
Pete Williams
Stanley Smith
Houston
F. Meiller
Kansas
Hally
David Etheridge
Dallas
C. E. Dunn
W. Daughery
Weldon Johnson
Garriga Students Entertain in Brownsville visit to Retama Manor
Garriga Elementary School music group from Port Isabel led by Mario Garcia visited Retama Manor in Brownsville on May 25 to entertain residents. The trio performed English and Spanish tunes and invited residents to sing along. Mrs. Leo Baumfelder, a former Port Isabel resident now at Retama Manor, sent thanks to Port Isabel.
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Mario Garcia
Garriga
Port Isabel
Brownsville
Retama Manor
Leo Baumfelder
Lerma Campaign Appeal Endorsed by Port Isabel and South Padre Island
Residents of Port Isabel South Padre Island urge voters from Los Fresnos Olmito Villa Nueva and the Brownsville area to support D J Lerma for Cameron County commissioner citing his past service and commitment to Precinct No 1 with a paid political notice by Concerned Residents of Port Isabel and South Padre Island co chaired by Jose Dominguez.
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Port Isabel
South Padre Island
Los Fresnos
Olmito
Villa Nueva
Brownsville
D. J. Lerma
Cameron County
Jose Dominguez
Miss Baldovinos Named to A&I Honor Roll
Port Isabel graduate Yolanda Baldovinos is named to the Honor Roll at Texas A&I University for the fall semester. The dean notes 758 students earned Dean's List or Honor Roll status with a 3.5 GPA and at least 12 semester hours.
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Baldovinos
A&i
Texas A&i University
Mario A. Benitez
Yolanda Baldovinos
Port Isabel
Ceremonies At Garriga Honor Scholastic Awards
A series of grade level assemblies at Garriga Elementary School featured awards for scholastic achievement and attendance on May 31. A diploma ceremony honored 100 children from the We Speak Spanish and English bilingual kindergarten, each receiving a Master of Kinder Arts and Skills certificate signed by their teacher and Principal M N Caudill. Special invitations invited parents to participate, with awards given to Advisory Council for Federal Projects members and a post ceremony reception on the Garrigan front lawn.
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Garriga Elementary School
M. N. Caudill
Advisory Council For Federal Projects
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Island
Virgil Asbury
Harlingen
Alexis Nezat
Anchor Marina Trailer Park
George Pyburn
George Evans
Houston & Dallas
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Howard Moore
Laguna Heights
Raymond Budde
Henrick Johnson
Pastor Joe Brooks
Weslaco
Thomas B. Black
Bay
White Sands Motor Lodge
Ben Griffin
A. J Mayer
Fort Worth
Jody Goolsby
Skipper Mack
el Castillo
Alaska
Nstlteled Sporting Goods
Parades Line Rd
Batsell’s Hardware
Lerma
Blair
Corral
Derusto Paints
Peerless
Jones— Blair
Ccal
Garrigan Building
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