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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1971
Page
4
Rev. Everette Young pastor schedules Sunday services at Longoria and Washington streets. Sunday School at 10 55 a m Morning Worship at 9 45 a m Evening Worship at 6 45 p m. Baptist Training Union at 7 35 p m Midweek Prayer Service at 8 30 p m Choir Rehearsal also listed.
Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and evangelistic service at 7:00 p.m. and prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church Longoria and Madison Streets with Rev Bernard Junius. Mass times: daily 7:00 a.m. except Thursday, Thursday 7:00 p.m and Saturday 4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The St Andrew's Episcopal Mission on North Shore Drive lists morning worship and church school at 9 a.m. with Holy Communion on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays, and morning prayer on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. A coffee hour follows the service. The Bishop's Committee meets the fourth Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. A covered dish supper is planned on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. The United Methodist Youth group meets second Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. and the choir practices at 7:30 p.m. The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets second and fourth Tuesday at 3 p.m. and the Administrative board gathers at 7:30 p.m.
The South Padre Island Shell Club presents Molluscan Camouflage on Friday at 8:00 p.m. in Isla Blanca Park Recreation Building. 80 slides show shells in sand pelagic and rock habitats with Olive Schoenberg narrating. Admission is free. for details call 943-2679.
The annual 45 day closed season on Gulf shrimping starts June 1 and ends July 15. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department official Terry Leary says the closure protects small brown shrimp migrating from bays to the Gulf. Early emigrants are already moving through bays with a favorable milder spring.
Gen. James A. Cross, a 45 year Air Force veteran who flew The Hump in World War II and served as Air Force One chief pilot, is named executive director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department effective May 1. He will replace interim head Ron D. Jones. Cross also led the 75th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at Bergstrom AFB.
Port Isabel remains first with 42 points after two boxing meets as Brownsville trails with 14 and Harlingen with 4. Fights last Friday included 16 bouts with several Port Isabel wins via decision and two TKOs. Also noted is Lt. Col. Donald Covey named Salutatorian at Texas Military Institute with a 3.9 GPA and UT plans.
The Liberian capital Monrovia is named in honor of United States President James Monroe reflecting historical ties between Liberia and the United States established during the early 19th century.
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