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Port Isabel Teen News Highlights Marine Corps Enlistments
A lively Port Isabel column reports several local youths, including Ignacio Galvan Tito Ignacio Barrien tez Nachie Louis Gue vara and Elias Glavan, enlisting in the Marine Corps and departing by plane to San Antonio. The piece notes a crew reorganization among girls with Char lene leading Starboard, Erma Port, and Raylene the Boot crew, while office holders Norma Lou Bo'sun Rosalie secretary Gwen treasurer and Lorna historian stay in place. It also mentions community scenes with Daniel and Norman Chauvin visiting, Buddy’s Model T, and social outings on Tuesday and Wednesday with names of locals in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignacio Galvan
Tito
Ignacio Barrientez
Nachie
Louis Guevara
Elias Glavan
Marine Corps
San Antonio
Charlene
Erma
Raylene
Norma Lou
Bo’sun
Rosalie
Gwen
Lorna
Arthur
David
Marlene
Myrtie Lois
Jean
Philip
Buddy
Wayne