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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

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Rotary Fishing Tournament Draws 124 Entrants

The Port Isabel Rotary Clue Fishing Tournament attracted 124 contestants from across Texas for its first year. Prizes and trophies were awarded next Saturday, with guests invited to receive trophies and prizes. Despite strong winds, fishing was good and notable catches included a 7 pound 1 ounce trout and a 264 inch second place fish.

Port Isabel Texas Ning Rotary Club Ing Duane Pri Ee Howsten Ktiemann Guill Pier Rey Canta Lyford Dorothy Harned South Padre Istana Fred Hornaday Dwane Gramann Houston Peony Rollian Weal Raney Joe Dickman Everrade Villarreal Skipper Ray Wade Shiba Mission A Rotary Club Fish Io Committee Wes A Succhra Piahs Charlie Berry Berry Ocean Palm Cemer Willys Per Jim's Kitemann Charlie's Oer Ace Goods Gintery Grovery Marina Tackie Box Matthew Seuledds Warren Hardware Dauden Lumber Co Mie Chari Kerry Chapman Dele . Anderson Ronald Karg Jerry Ra John Wilcow

Tide Table Summary From Fragmentary OCR

Fragmentary tide table shows varying high and low tides with times and placeholders. Data is incomplete and ambiguously formatted, lacking dates and locations for full interpretation.

Causeway Monthly and Year Totals Recorded

The figure shows a monthly total of 3386 negative, an annual total of 78287, and a grand total of 3700661. The numbers indicate a financial ledger entry summarizing cash flow for the period.

Five Day Forecast Warm, Dry with Above-Normal Temps

The outlook shows temperatures averaging 3 to 6 degrees above normal lows of 68 to 69 and highs near 92. Only light precipitation expected, with little to no rain across the period.

City Police Station Upgrade Spurs Cooperation

City officials celebrate the new police station renovation enabling county deputies and city officers to share desks and spaces for dispatch and investigative work. Residents voice mixed reactions as dredging spoils near Garcia property raise concerns in the Derry Elementary area. Joe Martinez marks 20 years with CPS News.

Mee Boynton Flemingo County Ae Don Heyd Clyde K. Trump Heyd Kletape cHy Police Garcia Federal Derry Joe Kilgore CPS News The Central Power and Light Co Jose V. Martinez Joe Martinez Joe

Circle Drive Inn Opens For Business

Circle Drive Inn opens in Port Isabel across from Barrera Texaco and beside BEDobe Motel in a new building by George Carl & Son. Mr and Mrs D Q Squires of Aransas Pass relocate to run the market, with two married sons and a daughter. Instruction on hours and family ties noted.

D. Q. Squires Aransas Pass Port Isabel Circle Drive Inn Barrera Texaco Bedobe Motel George Carl & Son Squyres Aransas Clarence Hawkie Mr. Squyres Dirs. Mawkins New Drive Inn H Hway 300 D. Q. Squyres Gee. Call & Ginco Part Gaba Leaes Paewss

Rotary Hears Reports And Foreign Student Guest Speaker

Port Isabel Rotary Club members received Fishing Committee updates on the tournament entries and progress, and plans for a Fly-In meeting. Guest speaker Eusebio Ziveros from Paraguay discussed his family, country, and languages, answering many questions.

Port Isabel Freddie Gonzales Matamoros Rotary Gonzales Old Mexico Matamoros John Kittila Rotary Club Pete Smith Stuart Adkins Zivergs

South Padre Island Publicized Across The Valley

Paul Vickers highlights South Padre Island to McAllen Chamber members in April and notes widespread press coverage. The South Padre News reaches Texas and neighboring states to promote island attractions, with McAllen reporting a strong regional recreational appeal.

South Padre Island Port Isabel Fe Do Paul Vickers McAllen Chamber of Commerce Vicker McAllen Chamber South Padre Tadio Texas Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana New Mexico McAllen Reynosa Mercedes

Valedictorian Salutatorian Named At Port Isabel High 1984

Port Isabel High School announces 1984 valedictorian Helena Wickham and salutatorian Herminia Medrano. Wickham, daughter of Rev and Mrs Wickham, carries a 92.39 GPA and holds multiple offices. Medrano, daughter of Mrs Rivera, has a 90.79 GPA and serves as senior corresponding secretary. Both will be honored at 2:38 p.m. Awards Assembly before the May 20 graduation. Also noted is Paraguayan exchange student Eusebio Ziverts visiting Pan American College in Edinburg.

Robert Gades Port Isabel Helena Wickham Collins Wickham Helena National Mower Society Herminia Medrano Maria Rivera

Port Isabel Democrats Vote in First 1964 Primary

Port Isabel area Democrats cast ballots in the first 1964 primary. Voters chose Governor Yarborough 264, Connally 192, Banks 14, Hackworth 11, with many unopposed races drawing low totals. Local contests included Langdon 177 to Pope 151 for Railroad Commission and de la Garza leading in the 15th Congressional District race.

Port Isabel Area Port Isabel Yarborough Connally Banks Hackworthe Smith Poentes Railroad Commission Jim Langdon Jesse Owens Langdon Jack Pope McGee Supreme Court Walker Hamilton 15Th Kika de la Garza Rodriguez

Port Isabel Dust Bill Passes House For $50,000 Study

Ted Hunt reports the House approved the Port Isabel Dust Bill on May 4 1964 sponsor Joe Kilgore. The measure appropriates 50 000 to study the dust problem in the area and gives authority to start work with Army support.

Ted Hunt House of Representatives Port Isabel Joe Kilgore Mr. Hunt Port Isabeli

Port Isabel Little League Opens Season With Mixed Results

The Port Isabel Little League started play in Los Fresnos with minor league losses and Little League scores including Fresnos Lions 8 over Port Isabel Shrimpers 4 and Fresnos Bankers beating Oilers 20 to 8. Upcoming games listed for multiple days at 5:00 pm at Derry Elementary Field.

Port Isabel Little League Los Fresnos Port Isabel Orioles Fresnos Lions Port I Shrimpers Losresnos Lions Port Isabel Braves Los Fresnos Bankers Port Isabel Oilers Olmito Port Isabel Bankers Los Fresnos Tigers Port Isabel Shrimpers Lo Fresnos Lions Port Isa Bankers Port Isabel Orioies Shrimpers Oilers Braves Orioles Bankers Derry Elementary Old Tarpon Field

Port Isabel Cheerleader Tryouts Selected in 1964

On April 21 1964 Port Isabel held high school cheerleader tryouts in the gym. 1963 44 group members Mary Ruth Pockrus Christina Yurkovic Minnie Camacho led yells and Christina spoke on the qualities of a good cheerleader. Winners announced were Ann Forrest and Silvia Gonzales with congratulations going to both.

Port Isabel Mary Ruth Pockrus Christina Yurkovic Minnie Camacho Christina Mary Ruth Suzanne Duncan JoAnn Forrest Silvia Gonzales Lynen Heinze

Kingfish and Jackfish Trolled Up Red Snapper Catch

A fishing party aboard Capt. Brand's Marian reported about 80 pounds of red snapper, mostly 15 to 20 pounds, taken while trolling toward snapper banks. The group included Roy Harris, Treacy Critchfield, Randall Roper, D. E. Payne, J. E. Payne, George W. Hicks, and others at lodging places around Brownsville and Fort Worth.

Brand Marian Roy Harris Oklahoma City Treacy Critchfield Plainview Randall Roper Hart White Sands D. E. and J. E. Payne Fort Worth Bayview Apts George W. Hicks San Antonio Star Courts Eoc. Rippy Norman Okla Pranklin Trailer Park Charlie MacMillan Dallas Brownsville R. W. Eileen Sie Eniety Ed Sool Warsaw Gare

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