Mermaid steals the Laguna Madre tourney spotlight
FLOWER POT announces the first Laguna Madre Fishing Tournament was a success with a Mermaid novelty act and Channel Four coverage. Trophy winners include Frank McCoy Laguna Vista for points and largest redfish Ramiro Armendariz Jr Brownsville trout Juan de la Rosa Jr Harlingen sheephead Charles Hite Battle Lake Minn largest fish Linda Hamlinck PI most unusual and George Tucker Jr last place flounder. Mar 19 marks the final supper before fall. 75 cent Irish stew and 1.00 lucky games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlingen
Sam
Channel Four
Frank McCoy
Laguna Vista
Ramiro Armendariz
Brownsville
Juan de la Rosa
Charles Hite
Battle Lake
Minn
Linda Hamlinck
George Tucker
Marineist Breuer to Speak on Laguna Madre Water Quality
Marine biologist Joseph P. Breuer of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will address the Business and Professional Women's Club at Sea Island Resort Motel dining room on South Padre Island on Thursday March 18 at 7 30 p.m. He will discuss Laguna Madre water conditions and Valley drinking water. Breuer, a Texas A&M biology graduate and resident marine biologist since 1953, has also studied Ridley sea turtles in Rancho Nuevo Mexico and contributed to egg planting on South Padre Island beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Breuer
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Sea Island Resort
South Padre Island
Laguna Madre
Breuer
Texas A&m
Dearl Adams
Brownsville
Rancho Nuevo
Mexico
South Padre Island Beach
Port Isabel
Shell Club
Padre Beach
Joseph Breuer
Bp&w
Sea Island
B P W Club Notes On March Meeting And Fish Fry
The B P W Club met March 4 with 14 members present. President Myrle Zimmerman led the session as collection was read by Mary Marema and the Federation Pledge given by Jeanette Raymond. Joan Sutter spoke on cancer and the drive planned around April 27 for local businesses. McKeown and two officials hosted a fish fry Saturday evening adding decorum to the event. A fence project described as nearing completion along the street was noted as a future enhancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B&pw
Myrle Zimmerman
Collect
Mary Marema
Federation
Jeanette Raymond
Joan Sutter
McKeown
Laguna Vista Civic Club Hosts Covered Dish Supper
The Laguna Vista Civic Club plans a covered dish supper on Saturday March 20 at 7 p m in the Village Library. Volunteers aim to unite new and old residents and raise funds or items for the volunteer firemen to equip their firehouse with games and furnishings. Stamp book donations are requested and prize draws are announced for the event.
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Laguna Vista Civic Club
Thomas A. Urie
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Jo Kent
Driftwood Garden Club
Beulah Lee Park
Gladys Peebles
Beulah
Causeway
C. Martinez
Boy
Howdy
Vera
Chris Berensten
Fran Lowmiller
Chamber of Commerce
Lowmiller
MacFarland
Capt
Zim Zimmerman
Eddy
Your Friendly
Chile
la Casita Bar
Villa de Cortez
H. Matamoros, Mexico
Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show
Mercedes
Produced
Tommy Steiner
RCA Cowboys
H & Ffa
Lynn Anderson
Rodeo Ticket Committee
P. O
Texas
Columbia
Texas & Hwy. 83
Mar
Texas Game and Fish Commission
B&pw Club
Johnson Motors
Charlie's
Sporting Goods
C. E. Berry and
Clyde Privett
Fcounno Ui
Pearl Brewing Company
San Antonio, Texas
St Joseph, Missouri
Pearl
Dacron
Port Isabel Press
Urie
Walpy
Sun Valley
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