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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

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Sea Scouts Report On Cruise And Outing

Sea Scout ships from Port Isabel and Port Mansfield sailed Redfish Bay and Padre Island area under northeast winds. The crews gathered at base camp, prepared gear, and learned during a two day visit by Richard Bentley. They sailed aboard Dixie and Laguna Queen, awarded new ratings, and returned to base with high praise for the cruise.

Port Babel Redfish Bay Port Mansfield Port Isabel Port Manefield Ligech Richard C. Bentley Secior Executive Dixie Mr. Bentley Brownsville Tion Tran Nounce Lewis Leven David €. Blevinill Richard C. Beatley Kittin U. S. Coast Guard Porisabel Padre Island Poly Wage Aait Sta Am Geen Salts Patel

Fishing Fief from Harvey's Courts Brings Texans Inland Trout

The report lists residents including E H Marks Travit Macks Leo Sefkine Edna Hoyt Atha Bundick Margaret Houghton Phill Hough ton and Sybil two stayed a week at Harvey Courts. They caught 315 trout with the largest by Trevis Marks weighing shyibs.

Harvey's Courts Ant Min E H Marks Travit Macks Leopard Sefkine Barker Texas Miers Edna Hoyt Atha Bundick Margaret Houghton Houston Phill Houghton Ite Sybil Katy Harvey Courts Trevis Marks FE. Marks

Dario V. Cantu Laid to Rest in Port Isabel

Dario V. Cantu aged eight, a pioneer Port Isabel resident since 1907, died June 5 at Mercy Hospital Brownsville. Born October 4, 1883 in Corpus Christi, he leaves widow Pomposa Z. Cantu, son Alberto Cantu Sr, daughter Clemencia Garza, brother Refugio Cantu Jr, sisters Corina Garcia and Felipa Garza, and niece Juanita Martinez. Burial was at Port Isabel Catholic Cemetery. Delta Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Dario V. Cantu Port Isabel Mercy Corina C. Garcia Eagie Pass Texas Felipa

Tide Table Update Delivers Daily Highs Lows

Readable segments show tide timings throughout a day with highs and lows listed at various hours. The data includes morning and afternoon phases such as 7:00a 3:05p and 11:23a 8p, with subsequent low tides and additional markers.

Weather Report From LA Today

A fragmented weather note shows daytime highs around 70s and 70s with lows in the high 60s or low 70s. Rain is mentioned later in the text with a possible shower pattern and unsettled conditions across the area.

Totals Reach 2 Million as Causeway Drives Month

The report shows a monthly total of 2,006,565 with grand performance on the Causeway drive. Details on participants and exact breakdown are not fully legible.

Five Day Forecast With Warm Normals and Scattered Showers

Forecast shows average temperatures near normal to three degrees above normal highs around 91, lows near 73 to 74. No major daily changes expected. Precipitation light to locally moderate, mainly in widely scattered showers.

Rotary clubs share activity notes from Rotary Review

Stuart Adkins, Port Isabel Rotary president, received Rotary Review from Trenton Missouri club. The bulletin highlights attendance goals and meeting schedules in multiple cities. It notes cooperation among Port Isabel, Padre Beach and Chamber groups and a writers’ visit that drew extended attention and hospitality.

Stuart Adkins Port Isabel Kansas City Chillicothe Textrenton Mixsouri Isabel Poe

Padre Beach C Of C reports 1963 64 activities and plans

Hal Roberts outlines Padre Beach Chamber of Commerce year 1963 44 activities volunteer driven spending 1078 76 on advertising brochures 345 92 on postage and other expenses. island publicity materials given free. 200 outdoor writers to visit in June as part of Outdoor Writers Assn of America. plans include highway sign directions to South Padre Island promotion of small conventions beach cleanups plant shrubs and trees and a Corpus Christi caravan June 1.

Othe Padre Beach Arkle Mai Roberts Padre Beach All Valley Chambers Asn of America Comber of Commerce Port Isabel Highway Department South Padre Island Corpus Christi H. Oe James Roberts The

Swim Safety On South Padre Island Guidance From USCG

John Kittila Jr of USCG offers safe swimming tips for South Padre Island beaches. He explains coastal currents including flood and ebb, undertow, and diagonal rip patterns, urges swimmers not to panic, to keep afloat, and to rely on life guards for supervision along shore bars that slow incoming waves and reduce surf impact.

South Pedre Issland John Kittla Heatewain Wsgs J. HM. Kittila USCG Gulf of Mexico South Padre Island

Port Isabel Rotary Club Names Installation Committee

Pete Smith is named chairman to arrange the officers installation and Ladies Night meeting. Other members are Hubert Duseks, Charlie Berry, Floyd Bobbitt, E W Cateora and David Dunn. Meeting to install 1964 65 officers and directors and introduce club officers including John Kittila Jr president.

Stuart Adkins Port Isabel

Jeanne Moody Crowned Queen Of Los Fresnos Horse Show

Jeanne Moody was chosen queen of the Los Fresnos Lions Cub Charity Horse Show to be held June 25 27 She previously played Moonbeam McSwine at the Country Fair and will reign with attendants Sharon Sato and Tyanne Youle Judges included Mrs Ted Hunt Otto Langlois Gene Hurt The ceremony occurred during the Lions Club house dedication with contest winners and prize handouts listed The Outstanding Lions Award went to Chester Macomb

Jeanne Moody Los Fresnos Jeanne Moonbeam McSwine Sharon Sato Tyanne Youle Ted Hunt Otto Langlois Port Isabel Gene Hurt Brownsville Lions Club Barbara Roberts Juana Valdivies Linda Mathis Rena Josiaha Cherie Moller Debbie Macomb Karen Cloud Patsy Patterson Andrea Vicinaiz Ann Young Martha Bruce The Lions James Greer James I. Grunwald Sr Robert Pierce John Eager Smith Elwood E. Wiley Barry Wilson Chester Macomb

Shrimp Fiesta Queen Candidates Debut in Brownsville Port Isabel

The 1964 Shrimp Fiesta Queen Contest opens with two public presentations for 15 candidates. Major events include a Brownsville show at Holiday Inn and a Port Isabel meeting at Queen Isabella Inn, with rehearsals underway.

Brownsville Port Isabel Queen Isabella Inn T. B. Mack Ann Johnson

Mrs Blackburn Named Historian for GOP Women

Mrs. F. K. Blackburn of Los Fresnos was appointed Historian of the Republican Women's Club of Los Fresnos and Port Isabel at the June 2, 1964 meeting chaired by the club president. The June gathering met at Mrs. John Chase's Los Fresnos home.

F. K. Blackburn Los Fresnos Republican Women's Club Port Isabel John Chase

Billy Galvan Joins United States Navy Seaman

Billy Galvan son of Francis Galvan and a 1963 Port Isabel High School graduate has become a Seaman in the U S Navy. He has served in Hawaii and will remain in the United States for about six months.

Billy Galvan Francis Galvan Port Isabel High School United States Navy Hawaii United States

26 Disease Cases Listed In County

Twenty six communicable disease cases were reported to the Cameron County Health Department for the week ending June 6. The list includes 15 measles cases, seven strep throat cases, two cases of diarrhea, one of whooping cough or tuberculosis.

Cameron County Health Department

Press And Radio Party On July 2 Reports by Port Isabel Leader

T B Mock president of Port Isabel Brownsville Shire Fiesta says a press and radio party will be held on July 2 with the Shrimp Fiesta Association. The event starts at 4 p m and ends before the Presentation Ball. Newspaper radio and TV representatives in the Rio Grande Valley are invited to attend to publicize this year’s plans.

Suzanne Duncan Mary Ruth Pockrus Susie Dorris Donna Low Fenack Mary Gomez Jody Zimmerer Marty Lee Donhem Cathy Hollen Robbie Crawford Betty J. Bennett Elizabeth Armendari Georgia Ghigh Ann van Holsbeck Janet Ross Phyllia Merrit Padre Isund Park Port Isabel Brownsville Civig Bnay Port T B Mock Cdaioratiig Rio Grande Valley Monk

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Eee Com Larry Seal David Estes Terry Freeze Joe Goette Melvin Derr Chuck Rasmussen Robert Rasmussen Leonard Steffins Pat Hough Sybil Iantae Phil Houghton Eeee Wrens Uae Hal Roberts Rotary Club Mrs. Blackburn GOP U. S. Navy Press and Radio Party Raymond Smith Island Marina Louis R. Cussin Esi
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