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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1955
Page
3
The page recounts student life with Erma and Kay leading assemblies, pep rallies, and theater prep. It notes social mixups, crushes, and driving stories, plus birthdays for Kay and Linda and Luke's new two tone green 56 Ford as the campus buzz continues.
In a quirky survey of England's supernatural folklore, ghosts enrich castle lore and tourist appeal. Photographs of spirits spark debate, while dream interpretation rises in public interest amid sceptics.
Extension workers and 4-H leaders from Cameron Hidalgo Frio Jim Wells Medina Nueces San Patricio and Starr counties converge on Alice Texas October 19 for a three day Tractor Maintenance school. Instructors include agricultural engineers from Texas A&M farm tractor manufacturers and Stanolind Oil and Gas reps. Sessions mix lectures and hands on practice to teach tractor maintenance for a county 4 H program.
The 1955 State Fair of Texas opens Friday Oct 7 with a downtown Dallas parade led by the SMU Mustang band. Gov. Allan Shivers will cut the ribbon two hours later as SMU faces Missouri and Texas meets Oklahoma on opening weekend. The fair features color TV, 7500 livestock entries, theatre shows, fashion shows, and an International Center exhibit of nine nations including Japan and France.
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