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Port Isabel Press in Port Isabel, Texas

17 May 1973

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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

5

Fishing News Highlights Big Catches in Laguna Madre

Recent reports from Port Isabel and Laguna Madre list numerous anglers with large hauls. Notable catches include 83 pounds of trout by Pete Williams and Randy Smith, multiple 40 plus pound kings, top weights of 150 pounds of trout, and several 50+ inch king mackerels. Several parties fished the Mansfield jetties, Sandcastle Pier, and offshore leads, while shelling and beach trips yielded varied finds.

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Harvey Cobaugh Jr Julie Manchester Pennsylvania Laguna Madre J. A. Rongey Harvey George Garrett Harvey's Courts Pete Williams Randy Smith Houston Stanley Smith George Colley, Jr Colley Jerry Hoke Highway And William Solether Weslaco Henry Houston Area A. R. Boggs Jack Barrett Tomball Tommy Godwin Magnolia H. Griffin Walter Schaum Jack Kent Houston and Co Evelyn Wilhelmi Harlingen Mary Slim Jacks John Eloise Michels Engelwood Colo Robert Moore Decater Ill Tom Moody Fort Worth Mansfield Don Guide Beach Raymond Budde Laguna Heights T. A. Reynolds Thomas Black, Jr Tim Blasdell N. Y Thomas B. Black Harvey Cobaugh, Jr Penn Jr. Wells Jim Ghilain Jim's Mr. Jones Matt Murphy Huffman Cameron Ed Keller, Jr Bill Shattuck el Dorado W. Guifre Steve Canastota New York R. A. Saenz Austin Tom Harvey Chicago James Bogart McAllen Walt Scofield C. M. Crump Dallas Hargis Brownsville John Cox Sweetwater Tex Munn West Texas Bill Blatford Ronald Karg Purdy’s Courts al Boeer Drum James Bill Gila Granbury F. D. Wiley Judy Dennis Bobbs San Juan Gulf McKee Mrs. Ford
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Food Fun For Juniors To Return In Magic Valley

Magic Valley Electric Cooperative to sponsor one week junior cooking courses for girls aged 9 to 12 at valley high school homemaking departments. No cost to participants, limited to 20 per class with first come enrollment and Friday graduation for parents and officials.

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Mercedes Magic Valley Electric Cooperative Lee Gandy Ninfa DeShazo M.V.E.C. Home Service Jamie Roark Valley M.V.E.C Magic Valley’ Electric Cooperative, Inc
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Road markings to change color in Texas

Texas to change inside edge line on divided highways to yellow to match new MUTCD standards. The switch, aligning with the solid yellow center line on undivided roads, aims to deter crossing into oncoming lanes. Target date is December 31, 1974.

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Austin Texas Highway Department U. S. Department of Transportation Texas The United States
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Witnesses Set Conclave in Corpus Christi Coliseum

Roy Bevan the local presiding overseer of Jehovah's Witnesses announces a two day convention of ministers on May 19 and 20 at the Corpus Christi Coliseum Texas. Joseph Saia and P Ray Cooper will preside representing the World Headquarters. The highlight is Sunday at 2 pm when Mr Saia delivers the Bible Lecture Decide Now For Divine Rulership.

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Roy Bevan Jehovah's Witnesses Corpus Christi Coliseum Corpus Christi Texas Joseph Saia P. Ray Cooper Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York Saia
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Capts Purdy's Oyster House Seafood Restaurant Hours

The Seafood Restaurant at Capts Purdy's Oyster House in South Padre Island operates daily from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and from noon to 10:00 p.m. on Sundays.

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Capt. Purdy South Padre Island
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Southmost Pony League shines with two early wins

Southmost Savings and Loan sponsored Pony League team beat San Benito Kiwanis 8 3 and San Benito Thomas 5 2 to improve to 2 0. Ricardo Bernal struck out 13 in a three hitter against Kiwanis. Alex Gonzalez Juan Castillo and Bernal led Southmost hitters. Next game is Friday at San Benito 7 30 p m with public invited.

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Pony League Southmost Savings and Loan San Benito Kiwanis San Benito Thomas Alex Gonzalez Ricardo Bernal Robert Holland, Jr Todd Harbour Ruben Torres Orlando Cisneros Greg Harbour Juan Castillo Henry Lubbock Albert Rivera Steve Garza Rudy Martinez Israel Garza Joel Ochoa Rene Fonseca Kiwanis Edmond Becerra Southmost Thomas Carlos Luna San Benito
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Girls To Start Ball League Opens In Brownsville

The Girls City League teams from Polly's Restaurant Mata's Grocery and Port Isabel Jaycees begin play in Brownsville on May 24. Officers named include Pat Gutierrez president and Loretta Perez head advisor. Mata's Grocery lost to P. I. Jaycees 22 14 on May 13 at Derry Elementary with Amada Gutierrez the winning pitcher. Irma Torres led Mata's Grocery with a homer while Jaycees' Terri Banda and Maria Camacho homered and Salema Gonzales hit a triple. A cake sale is planned for May 20.

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Polly
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Fishing Fran Firth Port Isabel By Fran Firth Harrison Tampico Mexico Bud Pasnow KBOR Highway 100 Jimmy Haire Pol Pete Stone Mata Irma Torres Jaycees Terri Banda Maria Camacho Salema Gonzales Mata’‘S Mata Groc Sofia Alaniz Patricia Gonzalez Debbie Galvan Barbara Grant Flora Villarreal Mary Camacho Irma Guillen Mgr Anita Ramirez Nina del Rio Cristina Villarreal Rosa Bodden Peggy Vasquez Nina Martinez Carlos Rivera Charity Padre Island Texas League of Municipalities Fiesta Isles Sincerely, Marvin H. Matthews Po. Pol. Adv
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