Jr Sr Banquet Prom a Great Event at Padre Island
The Jr Sr Banquet and Prom held May 10 at the Palmetto Inn on Padre Island featured an Old Mexico theme with ginger decor, Mexican hat memory books, and dances by Dolores Vasquez and Hector Cantu. School officers were nominated and elections planned for Friday, while seniors enjoyed a day in Brownsville for attendance rewards.
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Palmetto Inn
Padre Island
M. A. Storey
Noe Galvan
Johnny Heinze
Carol Schumacher
Jack Drake
McAllen
Mexico
Dolores Vasquez
Hector Cantu
Dolores
Eugene Todd
Prom Night Plans Stir Tarp County Talk
Report notes residents discussing upcoming events, with local chatter about a prom and community plans. The piece captures informal talk and a light, upbeat mood from the Tarpon area as residents anticipate a forthcoming social highlight.
Afternoon Screening of Marjorie Morningstar at Majestic
Patsy Thomas Karen Petch Cary Causey Jackie Kershaw and Henry Bebee saw Marjorie Morningstar at the Majestic theater in the afternoon. Larry Bedell John Caudill Penelope Marlin Pat Mumea Ronnie Causey viewed the same film on the same afternoon.
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Patsy Thomas
Karen Petch
Cary Causey
Jackie Kershaw
Henry Bebee
Marjorie Morningstar
the Majestic
Larry Bedell
Johnny Caudill
Penelope Marlin
Pat Mumea
Ronnie Causey
Prom night highlights and student activities noted
The report lists Eleanor Goolsby at the Prom with Tarpon Splashes and notes a speech class performing well last Friday. Freshmen stage a comical assembly, Cary Causey fixes an airplane car, Scouts hold a Round Table in Los Fresnos, Gwen Boynt removes braces before Xmas, and Sarah Garcia is mentioned.
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Eleanor Goolsby
Cary Causey
Los Fresnos
Gwen Boynt
Sarah Garcia
Prom Night Social Highlights and Attendees
Beverly Strain broke her comb but enjoyed the prom night with family and friends. Joella Bennett debuted a new hairdo while Carol Schumacher and Dianne Cernecka joined Jack Hunter at Sammy's in Brownsville for a late snack after the dance. LaVerl Meyers and Sid Tousley were seen there before returning home.
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Joella Bennett
Ann
Beverly Strain
Vv Boudreau
Carol Schumacher
Wideaux
Dianne Cernecka
Jack Hunter
Sammy’s
Brownsville
LaVerl Meyers
Sid Tousley
Janet Bedell Capped Assistant Scout Leader
Janet Bedell an 18 year old senior was capped assistant Scout leader by Mrs Jack Harris the former Skipper. The Mariner Troop planned the capping in secret. Janet has six years in Scouts and earned honors including Most Popular Girl and Valentine Queen in high school.
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Janet Bedell
Jack Harris
Janet
Mariner Troop
Valentine
All Out Study On Texas Schools
A Texas statewide citizen group reports county and local efforts to improve public education. Local decisions include preserving driver education in summer sessions, adding foreign languages, teacher recruitment plans, and targeted testing. The Hale-Aikin Twenty Four committee will coordinate county reports for legislative recommendations.
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Texas
Texas State Committee On Public Education
Commit
Tee
Haley Aikin
TSCPE
Texas Education Agency
Hale-Aikin Committee
Twentyfour
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Carey Causey
Adolfo Garza
Duane Simpson
Ernest Holland
Linda Perez
Tarpon
JO Jean Ross
Warren A. Darling
E. Levee
Brownsville Telephone Li
San Benito
U. S. Department OF Labor
Chamber OF Commerce
Caer
Avalon Place
Houston
FL Toro Cafe Mas
Smiths Steak Room
Ted
Port Isabel
EL Toro
Joe's
Causeway
White Sands
Motor Lodge
Featuring
Coast Guard
Dial
Bayview
Beauty Shop
Bayview Apartments
Harry Dial
Annady
Evinrude
Schmidt's Inc
Garcia Street
Causeway Toll Office
Marine Insurance
Turnsr - Wright
Insurance Agency
W. Robertson St
Marine Supplies
Tarr & Wonson Paints
Post Isabel
Johnson Motors
Charlie'’S Sporting Goods
Port Isabel, Texas
C. E. Berry and
Clyde Privett
Cooksey’'S
Little City
Grover Weikel
Tex
Lions Club
Diane Speer
W. B
Dub) Speer
Harlingen Air Force
Port Isabel Naval
F.d.lc
PAN American State Bank
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