Final Activities Begun By Port Isabel Seniors
Port Isabel High School Class of ’71 wrapped up the year with awards in the gym and planned final exams before graduation. Sixty to eighty seniors prepare for Baccalaureate on May 30 at Our Lady Star of the Sea and Commencement on June 2 at Tarpon Field with speakers Dr. R R Hinojosa Smith Jimmie Rock and Susan Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Everett Young
First Baptist Church
Tarpon Field
R.R. Hinojosa- Smith
Valedicatrran Jimmie Rock
Susan Zimmerman
TCC Awards Slide Rules To Area High School Students
Three area high school students have been awarded slide rules from the Texas Chemical Council. They are James Lukefahr St. Joseph's Academy Lester A Buck Brownsville High School and Martin Roefer Port Isabel High School. The council will award slide rules to graduating seniors from more than 150 Texas high schools for excellence in chemistry science and math. Selections were made by principals and science department heads on the basis of scholarship imagination and scientific aptitude. Only one student per school could be nominated. The council president said this is the seventeenth consecutive year for the awards and aims to encourage outstanding students to pursue chemical careers or further study in science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Chemical Council
James Lukefahr
St. Joseph's Academy
Lester A. Buck
Brownsville
Martin Roefer
Port Isabel
Texas
Texas Chemical
David Rooke
Freeport
Hurricane Meet Stated for May Disaster Conference
Communities from Roma to Brownsville will join a Valley wide hurricane watch meeting at the Harlingen Tourist Center on May 26. The Red Cross West Cameron County Chapter chairs the event with disaster committee members from Starr Hidalgo Willacy West Cameron and Brownsville set to attend. The program runs 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m with a one hour shelter training for school staff at 9 30 a m in the East Harrison Avenue board of education room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roma
Brownsville
Harlingen
Vance D. Raimond
West Cameron County
Red Cross
Starr
Hidalgo
Willacy
West Cameron
Board of Education
East Harrison Avenue
Frank Hardin
Ed Pechacek reports for 2 weeks active duty at sea
Edmund Jerome Pechacek of Laguna Vista Texas is reported aboard the CGC Courier Galveston for two weeks of active duty training beginning Sunday May 15 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Jerome Pechacek
A.A. Pechacek
Laguna Vista
Texas
CGC Courier
Galveston
Free Adult Sewing Lessons At High School This Summer
Free adult sewing lessons will be offered in the High School Home Economics department from June 7 to June 18. Instructor is Mrs. Janey Lee. Interested participants should register at the High School office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey Lee
Baseball doubleheader yields Shop of Port Isabel win and long extra inning contest
In game one The Shop of Port Isabel defeated Port Isabel Merchants 7 to 4. Robert Tamayo earned the win, Pete Cantu took the loss for the Merchants. Danny Marchan added two hits including a home run, Carlos Colunga had two hits for The Shop, while Cruz de la Cruz and Carlos Rivera each had two for the Merchants. The second game lasted 13 innings with Villarreal Butane of San Benito topping Ricco's Pizza Palace of Harlingen 12 to 10. Pat Tedford was the winning pitcher and Julius Grant the loser. Tedford had two hits and Ray Ortiz hit two home runs for Villarreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Robert Tamayo
Pete Cantu
Merchants
Danny Marchan
Carlos Colunga
Cruz de la Cruz
Carlos Rivera
Villarreal Butane
San Benito
Ricco
Pizza Palace
Harlingen
Pat Tedford
Julius Grant
Tedford
Ray Ortiz
Villarreal
Three Dolly Vinsant Officials Attend Texas Hospital Convention
Three officials from Dolly Vinsant Memorial Hospital travel to San Antonio for the 42nd Annual Texas Hospital Association Convention at the new convention center. Dr. E E Dawson Paul McCord and Dick Wagman join health personnel from across the state to discuss patient care and federal regulations while viewing new hospital equipment. Stephen M Morris president elect American Hospital Association is scheduled as keynote at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Vinsant Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
The
Texas Hospital Association
San Benito
E.E. Dawson
Paul McCord
Dick Wagman
THA
Guy H. Dalrymple
Baptist Hospital of
Southeast Texas
Beaumont
Stephen M. Morris
American Hospital Association
Samaritan
Leading hitters shine as Ricco's tops field
Murray Grant leads Ricco's with four hits while Les Sanders and Glen Divin add three each. Los Fresnos Merchants set to face Ferrocarrileros of Matamoros in San Benito on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricco
Murray Grant
Les Sanders
Glen Divin
Los Fresnos
Ferrocarrileros
Matamoros
San Benito
Mercedes Jaycees State Fishing Tournament at Port Isabel
The Mercedes Jaycees sponsor an off shore bay trout and redfish fishing tourney on May 22 and 23. Officials say registration is at Sea Ranch Marina on South Padre Island. First prizes include a 13 foot aluminum boat and a 10x14 tent. Third and fourth prizes are Mitchell 300 rods and reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes Jaycees
Port Isabel
The
Sea Ranch
South Padre Island
Health care program analysis highlighted in Phoenix
Health Service Phoenix presents general interest segment analyzing proposed national health care programs including the American Hospital Association Ameriplan. The discussion targets broad audiences and outlines potential impacts on health services nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Service
Phoenix
Arizona
American Hospital Association
Little League Games Slated for Sunday Action
Three Little League Baseball games are set for Sunday starting at 2:00 p.m. at Derry Elementary. Minor league action features Port Isabel Colts vs Laguna Heights and Port Isabel Angels vs Port Isabel Twins for 8 to 10 year olds. The major league matchup pits P&S Builders against Port Isabel Bankers for 11 to 12 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Elementary
Port Isabel Colts
Laguna Heights
Port Isabel Angels
Port Isabel
Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to UT Faculty
Three University of Texas faculty members receive 1971 72 Guggenheim Fellowships. Dr Vartan Gregorian history professor Dr Michael Menaker zoology associate professor and Dr Tom Mabry botany professor will use funds from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to conduct research in the United States France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin — Guggenheim
University of Texas
Vartan Gregorian
Michael Menaker
Tom J. Mabry
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
New York City
U.S
France
Germany
Versatile Chicken Liver Dish Ideas
A brief note suggests serving chicken livers sauteed on toast, broiled on skewers, or mashed into a sandwich spread. The author extols the flavor and versatility of chicken livers as a tasty option.
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Port Isabel High School
Mexico City
TCC
Pearl Brewing Company
San Antonio, Texas
St. Joseph, Missour
Pearl
Mitchell
Cosom
Flo
Berkley
Rod
Weslace
Gibson
Coast Guard
Aluminum
T ‘Asutight
Sarreay
Johnson’s
Metallic Spoons
Gramp
Sunshine Strip
Aol
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