Shell Club Names Fair Committee
The South Padre Island Shell Club announces the 1966 Shell Fair committee with P. S. Baldauf Brownsville as general chairman in charge of posters. Lawrence Allen Port Isabel is staging chairman and Nora Hughes Laguna Heights handles catering along with other volunteers for sales, ribbons, entertainment, hospitality and correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Padre Island
Shell Club
P.S. Baldauf
Brownsville
Lawrence Allen
Port Isabel
Nora Hughes
Laguna Heights
M. P. Hamby
B. W. Long
Harlingen
Ira Loetscher
T. W. Moore
San Benito
Homer Poe
South Padre
Bay Area Duplicate Bridge results night at Firemen Hall
The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club met Tuesday evening June 8 at 8 p.m. Winners: North-South first Wanda Persons and Sara Sutherland of Brownsville, second Sammie Schmidt and Harold Royer of Laguna Vista, others from Brownsville and Laguna Vista. East-West first Edna Riecker and Gladys McDonald of Brownsville, second Ed Warrie and Art Jardine of Laguna Vista, third Zuevance Landrum and George Landrum of Pare Island. Master point night planned for June 15. all players invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Area
Duplicate Bridge Club
Firemen’s Hall
Wanda Persons
Sara Sutherland
Brownsville
Sammie Schmidt
Harold Royer
Laguna
Births Notice From Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Tony Galvan announce the birth of daughter Judith Rosanna at Mercy Hospital Brownsville on June 3 at 9 30 am weighing 8 9. Grandparents are Dan Marchan Sr and Mrs and Antonio Galvan Sr. A son Enrique Hector was born to Mr and Mrs Hector Amaya from Los Fresnos at Hockaday Clinic Port Isabel on June 3 at 10 45 am weighing 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs Melvin Rodrigue welcome a daughter Pauline born at Hockaday Clinic June 3 at 12 27 pm weighing 9 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Galvan
Judith Rosanna
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Dan Marchan
Antonio Galvan
Hector Amaya
Los Fresnos
Hockaday Clinic
Port Isabel
Enrique Hector
Melvin Rodrigue
Pauline
R. C. Hausenfluck
Texas
Polly Ann
Ernest B. Mobley Jr
Ernest B. Mobley Sr
Mobley’s
Isla Blanca Civic Center named for Padre Island Pavilion
Cameron County Park Board renamed the new South Padre Island recreation pavilion Isla Blanca Civic Center to avoid confusion with the older Picnic Pavilion. The center, built at 149000 dollars, opened February 1964 and serves shell shows art exhibits and plays several times weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Padre Island
Isla Blanca
Cameron County Park Board
Ygnacio Garza Jr
Jeep
Cameron County
Personalities and Plans From Port Isabel Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Lemaney and children from Austin visit Port Isabel with Ed Faulk. The Business and Professional Women's Club met at T. R. Hunt’s home on June 3. Helena Sandlin was chosen to attend the State Convention in Houston on June 11. New officers will be installed and club stationery approved. Memorial Day trips included a Houston visit to the San Jacinto Monument, Battleship Texas, Houston Zoo, and the Astrodome by Gilbert Groomer and party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Lemaney
Keith and
Dana
Austin, Texas
Port Isabel
Ed Faulk
Business and Professional's Women Club
T. R. Hunt
Helena Sandlin
Houston
Mrs. Hunt
Tina Bari
Annie Laurie Warren
Telen Wwams
Gertrude Gilliam
Mary Anion
Thelma Colley
Hattie Cate
Leanor Morgan
Millie Harris
Gilbert Groomer
Richard
Micheal and
Russell
Sarah Walker
Bobby Strain
Texas
San Jacinto Monument
Houston Zoo
Astrodome
New Civil Service Examinations Open for Immigtration Patrol Inspector
The U S Civil Service Commission announced an exam for Immigration Patrol Inspector with salaries up to 6050 a year in the Immigration and Naturalization Service. No prior experience required. a written test in verbal ability judgment and language learning aptitude plus an interview will determine fitness. Applications accepted until July 8 1965 in Washington DC. An additional NASA career exam covers physics engineering mathematics life science and admin positions with salaries from 5990 to 18170 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Examiners, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Washington, DC
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
United States
U. S. Civil Service Commission
White Sands anglers reel in Gulf catches at Marina
A group from San Antonio fished aboard Capt. Murphy's WARSAW and hauled in 18 lb sow snapper and 23 two to three pound snappers. Emil Specht, on his first Gulf trip, landed 15 snapper. Houston visitors limited trout and red snapper on multiple trips, with catches ranging from 3 to 4 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sanda Motor Lodge & Marina
Tom McNeil
Emil Becht
Jack Ammann
F. K. Rieper
J. F. Speier
H. F. Besser
G. W. Vickery
H. Massey
T. E. Cole
R. J. Shepers
L. C. Owen
San Antonio
Capt. Murphy
Warsaw
Jack Ammon
Dean Dewey
Houston
Dewey
H. C. Riquelmy
O. F. Jense
Fishing trip reports multiple trout and weights
Riquelmy led a daily fishing trip aboard his boat catching 115 trout total. Ten fish weighed 3 pounds or more. Honey bees were introduced to the United States by early settlers and were called White man's fly by the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riquelmy
U. S
Obituary: Marcelina Barrientez 84 Port Isabel
Marcelina Barrientez of Port Isabel died Sunday night after a long illness. She is survived by son Timoteo Barrientez brother Pedro Barrientez twenty grandchildren five percent great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church with interment at the city cemetery. Delta Funeral Home oversaw arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelina Barrientez
Port Isabel
Timoteo Barrientez
Pedro Barrientez
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Delta Funeral Home
Moths Starve to Fight Textile Damage
Textile World reports new anti-metabolite methods to starve moths rather than use poison. A California entomologist notes substances that render fiber inedible, preventing moths from developing immunity and halting their damage through malnutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Textile
Lucky groom wins bride who helps with dishes
A playful item notes a groom lucking into a wife who assists with the household chores, specifically the dishes, as a bright spot in marriage expectations.
Grilling Steak and Potatoes With Accent Seasoning
Guide to a gala barbecue featuring steak and foil baked hash browns. Advises Accent seasoning, aluminum foil prep, salt and pepper, and timing for 4 to 6 servings. Includes quantities for butter parsley chives dill seed and potatoes.
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Elvis Presley
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Paul Newman
Edward G. Robinson
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Goldfar
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Conchos
Richard Boone
Stewart Whitman
Bebrick
Bebrick Company
W. Harrison
Nash
Pharr
Aoe
Central Blvd
James Stewart
Gregory Peck
Diane Baker
Padre Island
Kreidler-Ashcraft
E. Harrison
Harlingen, Texas
Civil Service
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U. S. Department of Justice
Dad
Visitor's Guide
Port Isabel - Padre Island
Tim
Sportsman Aviation Company
Hertz
Fisherman's
Mr. and
Mrs
B. C. Vest
Bates Bay
Gulf
Mobley’s Gulf Cafe
Charlie's Sporting Goods Co
E,. Berry and Clyde Privett
Warren
Cooksey
EL Toro Restaurant
Live It Up
White Sands Motor Lodge
French Cleaners
Post Office
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Dial
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