Bishop Dancey Hosts East Texas Service and Play
Methodist Bishop C Eugene Slater conducted Sunday services at Port Isabel First United Methodist Church with Eva Slater. The visit followed a dinner hosted by Rev Harry Dancey. East Texas State University junior Archibald MacLeish play Scratch features Port Isabel native dancer.
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Methodist
Bishop Dancey
East Texas
C. Eugene Slater
Southwestern Texas
United Methodist Church
Rio Grande
Perkins School of Theology
McMurry College
Abilene
Tex
Southwestern College
Winfield
Kansas
Baker University
Baldwin
Southern Methodist University
Slater
Eva
Edy Marlin
Sea Island
South Padre Island
Marlin
Harry Dancey
East Texas State University
F. L. Marlin
First United Methodist Church
Port Isabel
Sea Island Resort
O. Eugene Slater
Death claims former Port Isabel resident Guadalupe C. Gonzalez
Guadalupe C. Gonzalez 42 of Brownsville died Monday at Brownsville Medical Center. He was a commercial fisherman. Survivors include his wife Magdalena Gonzalez four sons Rene Patrick Gilbert and Guadalupe Gonzalez Jr all of Brownsville two daughters Cynthia and Lisa Gonzalez parents Guadalupe Juan and wife of Brownsville four brothers Gonzalo Mike Angel and Albert Gonzalez all of Brownsville four sisters Ester La Boye of Brownsville Eva Garza of Mouston and others in Brownsville.
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Port Isabel
Guadalupe C. Gonzalez
Brownsville
Brownsville Medical Center
Magdalena Gonzalez
Rene
Patrick
Gilbert
Guadalupe Gonzalez Jr
Cynthia
Lisa Gonzalez
Guadalupe Juan Gonzalez
Gonzalo
Mike
Angel
Albert Gonzalez
Ester G. la Boye
Eva Garza
Mouston
Funeral services for G C Gonzalez and others
Patricia Hanna and Gloria Hagg of Aransas Pass attended a rosary Tuesday at Brownsville Funeral Home Chapel. Services were held Wednesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with interment at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens Brownsville. Pallbearers included Ernesto Gorena Alfonso Barrientes Jr Abraham Pineda Charles J Champion Joe Wolfe and Mares Martinez of Port Isabel. Funeral arrangements were directed by Brownsville Funeral Home.
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Patricia Hanna
Gloria Hagg
Aransas Pass
Brownsville Funeral Home Chapel
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
Brownsville
Ernesto Gorena
Alfonso Barrientes Jr
Abraham Pineda
Charles J. Champion
Joe Wolfe
Mares Martinez
Port Isabel
Rotary Club Visits Monterrey for three day trip
Fourteen Port Isabel Rotary Club members and Rotary Anns returned October 14 from a three day Monterrey visit. They traveled by chartered bus from Brownsville and attended the Club Obispado de Monterrey installation banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Harold Creaser
Ray Curtis
Troy Dillon
Ronald Causey
Paul Golterman
Kenneth Heuer
Marvin Matthews
Lefty Gunzel
Gene McCullough
Reginald Gregory- Allen
Ed Hinkley
Jim Haley
Lowell Campbell
Charlie Robinson
Rain Delays Port Isabel Cemetery Cleaning
The Jaycees led by president Roger Villarreal postponed their Port Isabel cemetery cleanup due to rain and muddy ground. The project, part of Operation Sparkle, is rescheduled for Sunday Oct. 21 at 6 a.m. to allow volunteers to finish before afternoon football telecasts. The group also urges citizens to cut weeds and clean empty lots.
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Jaycees
Port Isabel
Jaycee
Roger Villarreal
Villarreal
Pepper Field Day Showcases Virus Resistant Pepper Material
At Texas A&M University Research and Extension Center in Weslaco a Pepper Field Day on Thursday October 25 will display mosaic virus resistant genetic material. Dr. Ben Villalon notes 350 entries across 20 commercial varieties and 266 breeding lines, with 2,000 plants screened for virus resistance. Valley pepper production in 1972 totaled 4,300 acres valued at 5.4 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weslaco
Texas A&m University Research and Extension Center
Ben Villalon
South Texas
Villalon
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Hoblitzelle Memorial Auditorium
Tamu Center
TSC Board Hires Bond Advisors For Library Expansion
Brownsville Texas Southmost College trustees hire Richard J. Settle as financial advisor and a local firm as bond attorney for an $800000 City College library expansion. The plan adds a second story doubling library space with shared financing by the city and college. Construction to take 10 to 12 months.
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Brownsville
Texas
Richard J. Settle
Loeb, Rhoades and Co
Dumas, Hughenin and Boothman
City-College
Arnulfo Oliveira
TSC
Hector Hall
William Downs
Hall
Oliveira
Rogelio Vasquez Celebrates Ninth Birthday with Pinata Party
Rogelio Vasquez marked his ninth birthday with a pinata party Sunday October 14 at his parents home in Port Isabel. About 30 guests joined games and refreshments to celebrate the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogelio Vasquez
Emilio Vasquez
Port Isabel
Birthday Skating Party for Two Boys in Laguna Heights
A double birthday skating party honored Mike Groomer and John LaRoche on their 12th birthdays. The event at San Benito Skating Rink in Laguna Vista featured games, refreshments, and a guest list including Gerald Pockrus Emery Green Alan Caesar Gary Sandmeier John Bodden Osie Pockrus Ricky Groomer Russ Groomer Troy Groomer Doug LaRoche Criket LaRoche Pam Mikul Margaret Martin Jeanette Ewers Bonnie Moore and Lorri Honevcutt.
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Mike Groomer
Laguna Heights
John LaRoche
Laguna Vista
Gilbert Groomer
San Benito
Gerald Pockrus
Emery Green
Alan Caesar
Gary Sandmeier
John Bodden
Osie Pockrus
Ricky Groomer
Russ Groomer
Troy Groomer
Doug LaRoche
Criket LaRoche
Pam Mikul
Margaret Martin
Jeanette Ewers
Bonnie Moore
Lorri Honevcutt
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G.C. Gonzalez
Brownsville Funeral Home
France
Nice
Eliseo B. Vega
Blackburn
Price Rd
Rotary Club
Monterrey
Yacht Club
Featuring
the Seafood Kitchen
The
Yturria St
Hwy
TSC Board
Dionicio Gonzalez
Port Isabel Day Care Center
Jerry Rosalez
Joe Sandoval
Jerry
Lorenzo Rosalez, Jr
Joe
Jose Sandoval
Keessédngae
Boca Chica
Mexico
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