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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

5

Port Isabel weekly publication details and pricing

Published weekly at Port Isabel Texas by The News Publishing Co San Benito Texas with office at 175 Robertson Street San Benito Entered as second class matter February 7 1949 at Port Isabel Post Office under act of Congress of 1979 Publisher Steve M Elam Editor Jack L Merryman Office 904 Adams Phone 208 Subscription rates by mail 2 per year in Cameron County 3 per year outside Cameron County

Port Isabel Texas The News Publishing Co., Inc San Benito Robertson Street Steve M. Elam Adams Cameron County la Feria News Gener

Candidacy Notice for Lieutenant Governor in Democratic Primary

Port Isabel Press announces Cc. T. Johnson's candidacy for Lieutenant Governor in the 18th Congressional District, subject to the July 24, 1954 Democratic Primary. Also lists a want to buy line for large used sale and contact for A. J. McBride in Harlingen.

Port Isabel A. J. McBride Embee Bidg Harlingen

For Rent Two Bedroom Homes in Los Fresnos

Two rental listings read like classified ads. 107 Pecan Street Weikel Addition Los Fresnos offers a two bedroom house with fenced yard for 65 dollars monthly. contact 173 W. A second listing on Summit Street offers two bedroom apartments with stove and refrigerator hardwood floors for 50 dollars monthly. inquire D H Christensen at 396 W.

Pecan St Weikel Addition Los Fresnos Summit St D. H. Christensen

Property trades Port Isabel and Mc Allen noted

Classified items describe trade offers for Mc Allen property exchange with Port Isabel property, rent and for sale notices. Legal citations announce two court citations in Cameron County Texas with required appearances and dates. A Port Isabel bid invitation seeks street improvements funded by assessments and city cost share, with plans and bonds details. Details include contact numbers and dates in 1954.

Port Isabel invites bids on Laguna Madre Air Base hutments

The Mayor and City Commission of Port Isabel Texas will receive sealed bids at the City Secretary office until 10:00 A.M. Monday June 7 1954 for the remaining hutments at Laguna Madre Air Base.

State OF Texas J. Kirk Stymus Cameron County Texas Brownsville V. D. LeRoy City of Port Isabel Richard P. Hansen San Benito South Sea Kilroy St. Tamany Cartagena Dr. Whelan Pattie L Republic Buccaneer Valley Tide W.E.P Conrad Industries Morgan City Percy Trahan Bayside Siberia Laguna Madre Air Base D. H. Christensen

Shrimp Tales Port Isabel Rain Delays Fish House Row Tour

Rain delays dampen plans for Port Isabel on Wednesday morning as a tour of the famed Fish House Row stalls proceeds with weather impacts. Local crews adapt as skies drizzle over the waterfront and fishermen prepare for harvest.

Port Isabel Fish House Row

Navigation repair planned at Brazos Santiago Pass jetties

Authorities say the North and South Brazos Santiago Pass jetties will undergo repairs over six to nine months. Ship wash from passing vessels disrupts work, so ships must slow to reduce delays at the work site.

Brazos Santiago Pass

Fishing Bulletin Lists Catches and Guides Across Texas

A dated fishing report compiles catches from multiple parties in Texas. Entries include names, locations such as Port Isabel Houston and Corpus Christi, fish counts like trout snapper and whiting, and guides from Gulf Fishing JOY and others. The piece also notes a school group from Brownsville with yearbook style reflections.

Fishing Records Report From Brownsville and Nearby Ports

Boat crews and sport anglers report catches including 406 trout by Lloyd Rigney of McAllen and 200 pounds of red snapper by Bill Gambrell and party of Floresville. Other entries list trout totals for Brownsville, Harlingen, Donna, Port Isabel, San Benito, and Mercedes with multiple anglers noted. Additional species include redfish ling bonita and a king on various charters.

San Benito Texas Joy Frank Roberts J. W. Bell

Anglers From Houston and Port Isabel Hoard Trout and Redfish

A Houston party led by Jay Caravella and Andy An hooked 40 trout and six redfish on May 17. Brock and party from Houston landed 30 trout. William Nelson of Harlingen reeled four redfish. Mr and Mrs Pete Pederson of Port Isabel caught 28 trout with guide Frank Roberts aboard.

W. E. Fisher Houston W. E. Palmer J. M. George Rio Hondo Jack Caravella Texas Joy Frank Roberts J. F. Baker Ardmore Okla

Eighth Grade Continued From Page Three

In our seventh grade class the discussion moves to completing assignments and preparing for upcoming tests. Students review key topics and share progress with peers to reinforce understanding.

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Jack L. Merryman Congress Hubert R. Hudson Cc. T. Johnson Congressional District Joe M. Kilgore Precinct No. 1 Ted R. Hunt Lancestin Batsells E. Eliz Boca Chica McBride McAllen Call North Shore Drive Seawall Weslaco P. O H. D. Seago Lydia T. Garcia State OF Justice Court B. W. Forbee Justice of the Peace City Father Fanning Omi Victoria Carter Eddie Esquitin Gulf Propeller Works Twin City Gertrude Gilliam Kreidler Ashcraft Clay Hall San Benito, Texas Port Isabel, Texas Noti Navigation Alice Knop Louisiana Olga Aurora Olivera Isabel Mary Jo Headley Corpus Christi Longoria Gracida Castillo Aurora Garza Celia Garza Tranquilino Martinez Johnnie Perez Lawrence J. Fanning Cruz Camacho Fishing Cisneros Szailvinaszyday Marten District Docks Chuck Roast White House Legion Barber Shop
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