Tarpons Lose First District Game 28 20 at Sharyland
Port Isabel Tarpons fall 28 to 20 at Sharyland in district opener after a strong first half lead. Sharyland overturns with a 29 point third quarter surge before Port Isabel rallies late with a 6 point gain and two point conversion to close to 28 26. Homecoming awaits San Isidro next Friday with Dad's Night planned.
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Port Isabel Tarpons
Sharyland
Tarpons
Sharyland Boys
San Isidro
Homecoming at Port Isabel Friday November 2
Port Isabel High School prepares for homecoming festivities tied to the football game against San Isidro High School on November 2. Events include a bonfire on November 1, crowning of a homecoming queen at halftime, and honors for football players and their dads. A homecoming dance closes the week’s events, with the new junior-senior high school on view and more open house ceremonies planned later.
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Port Isabel High School
San Isidro High School
R. E. Gades
Port Isabel
Gades
Welfare Workers Needed In State
Russell Shrader of the Merit System Council in Austin announced that the state department of public welfare needs more field workers. Vacancies will be filled from merit system open competitive registers statewide. Admission requires 60 college semester hours. Field workers provide services to the aged blind disabled and dependent children receiving welfare.
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Russell &. Shrader
Merit System Council
Austin
State Department of Public Welfare
Shrader
Port Isabel Chamber Minutes Correction Mention Pavillion Details
The Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce minutes should state the board discussed the Pavillion but took no action or details. The correction notes that this was not discussed at the San Benito meeting attended by Mrs. Baines.
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Port Isabel
Port Isabel considers referendum on Urban Renewal drive
It was learned from Bob Bell that a drive is being made in Port Isabel to call for a referendum vote on Urban Renewal. More details and facts will be published as they become available.
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Bob Bell
Port Isabel
Gulf
Dr Welty Addresses Port Isabel PTA Meeting
Prominent Harlingen physician Dr John Welty spoke at the Port Isabel Parent-Teacher Association October meeting in Gariga Elementary School auditorium. He urged home discipline as the major factor shaping a child and compared American and Russian education. President James Haney opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. executive committee meeting date moved to the third Thursday. PTA banner winners were listed by grade. refreshments followed.
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John Welty
Harlingen
Port Isabel
Parent-Teacher Association
Gariga
Welty
James Haney
Me. Haney
Otto W
Dr. Welty
PTA
Ker
Caudell
Binion
Cail
Humble to Simulcast Three Southwest Conference Games
Humble Oil will broadcast three Southwest Conference football games on radio this Saturday and co sponsor the Wisconsin Ohio State telecast. The Texas Tech SMU game from Jones Stadium will air at 1 45 p m on KRGV Weslaco 1290 with Eddie Hill and Jack Dale. Baylor Texas A M from Baylor Stadium will air at 7 45 p m on KRGV Weslaco 1290 with Wes Box and Jim Wiggins. Rice Texas from Rice Stadium will air at 7 45 p m on KGBT Harlingen 1530 with Kern Tips and Alec Chesser. Wisconsin Ohio State telecast at noon on KGBT TV Harlingen with Bill Fleming and Johnny Lujack.
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Humble Oil & Refining Company
Humble
Texas Tech
KRGV
Weslaco
Rice Stadium
Houston
Kern Tips
Alec Chesser
KGBT
Harlingen
Bill Fleming
Johnny Lujack
Kgbt - TV
Second Oral Polio Vaccine Gulp Planned for November
The Cameron Willacy and Hidalgo Starr medical societies announce a November 1 2nd mass immunization in Operation Gulp for four Valley counties including Cameron. Sugar cube Type II Sabin vaccine will be given to about 200000 residents. a finish with December for Type II.
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Valley
Cameron
John A. Welty
Cameron-Willacy
Welty
San
Rangerville
la Paloma
San Benito
Pn Washman
F Boos School
Port Isabel Students Fill Honor Roll in First Six Weeks
Port Isabel Independent School District reports 100 students named to honor rolls across four schools for the first six weeks. At Port Isabel High School R E Gades lists all A and regular honors, with many students named. Garriga Elementary and junior high rolls also announced by principals.
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JOO
Port Isabel
Otto W. Longlies
R. E. Gades
Jery Christensen
James Harris
Herminia Medrano
Robert Christensen
Ella Mae Higgenbotham
Linda Langlois
Dennis Dixon
Edgar Hood
Herlinda Saldivar
Helena Wickham
Pat Bell
Sharon Byrd
M. N. Caudill, Jr
Marianne Bell
Janet Bell
Lorenzo Galvan
Maria Yolando Perez
Phylis Poston
Elvia Ramirez
Angelina Sandoval
Lisa Jones
Danny Rock
Linda Zimmerman
Henrietta Barrera
Susan Byrd
Yolanda Curtis
Michelle Boswell
Suzanne Henry
Becky Kershaw
Martha Merryman
Crisanne Meyners
Petra Mota
Sandra Waldrum
Phyllis Jean Carpenter
Susan Martens
Karen Nelson
Eddie Pena
Angelina Ressler
Rebecca Byrd
Armando Gonzalez
Irma Gonzales
Elia Diaz
Josefina Dominguez
Yolanda Baldovines
Sandra Bobbitt
Carolyn Cail
Penny Galloway
Pedro Gallardo
Darek Motley
Isidro Ochoa
Cynthia Purvis
Robert Reeves
Freddy Seals
Ricardo Sandoval
Glenn Wil- D. M. Dailey, Jr
Pincipal
Derry All “A
Diana Rivera
Rosalinda Perez
Mamie Fine
Juan Baldovinos
Rita C. Alaniz
Celina Barera
Judy Dick
Celcilia Gonzales
Linda Grant
Hilda Camacho
Elsie Kaevando
Margie Seals
Grendira I. Torres
Donnie Keller
Rhodie Mack
Ernestine del Oro
Loma Skipworth
Marsha Carpenter
Robert Galvan
Estela Gonzalez
Gilbert Vela
Juanita Bocanegra
Orlando Perez
Ann Zizinia
Paul B. Trice
Mike Zimmerman
Debra Cochran
Teri Cochran
Terry Galloway
Ary Keller
Joann Nelson
Dolores Olvera
Lucila Perez
Calvin Byrd
Susan Smith
Susan Zimmerman
Marhia Estes
Hilda Perez
Andrew Zizinia
Neomi Villareal
Garriga Elementary
L. D. Wooldingee
Felicia Gay
James Rock
Jorge Cobos Jr
Reynaldo Puente
Pedro Perez
Rene Martinez
Valley Chamber Publishes Revised Travel and Pleasure Map
The Valley Chamber of Commerce released a new two color edition of the Travel and Pleasure Map drawn anew to reflect farm road changes extensions expressway routes and new population figures. Otis Shumate of Har renta chairs the publicity advertising and tourist committee. The map is among items sent to readers who respond to Valley Chamber advertising in leading newspapers and magazines.
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Weslaco
Valley Chamber of Commerce
Otis Shumate
Har- Renta
VCC
Valley Chamber
New Den Mother Named for Den I
Mrs John M Brand will meet with Den I scouts Friday at 4 30 PM at the Yacht Hotel. Former members invited to enroll and bring any unused Cub Scout uniforms to the hotel.
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Mrs
John Brand New den
den I
John M. Brand
Yacht
Thurmond Warns Internal Threat Over Communism Within
Senator Thurmond states the greatest danger today is not an external foe but an internal enemy, specifically communism from within, in a recent remarks. He emphasizes vigilance against subversive influences and urges unity to counter perceived threats.
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Thurmond
Mrs Nayo Perez Wins Press Football Guessing Contest
A new name appears among contest winners as Mrs Nayo Perez takes last week’s top prize. She is eligible for a $5 trade letter. Tarpons had many supporters, and no one picked Sharyland as Friday night’s winner.
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Nayo Perez
The
Tarpons
Sharyland
Traffic authority describes quick highway drive and slow city trip
Henry A. Barnes, traffic control expert, recounts driving 20 miles in 20 minutes on the Harbor Freeway in Los Angeles before spending 45 minutes to cover three blocks after exiting the freeway.
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Henry A. Barnes
Harbor
Los Angeles
Catholic Church Breaks Ground in Port Isabel
Ground breaking on September 30 marked the start of a new $70,000 Catholic church in Port Isabel. Father Lawrence Fanning said the church will serve local Catholics and the town, with completion hoped for by late April or early May 1963.
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Father Yvo Tyman
Omi
Lawrence Fanning
Philip Byron
Tae
Erik Ioning
Port Isabel
Texas Educators Visit Port Isabel Schools
Two visiting Texas educators return to their home towns praising Port Isabel's new school facilities. Billy Hounsell Refugio high school science teacher toured the science wing and noted the extra glass creating a spacious feel. Frances Hounsell Refugio librarian examined the library design and discussed new library methods with Port Isabel staff.
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Texas
Port Isabel
Billy Hounsell
Refugio
Frances Hounsell
Sore Throat No. 1 Disease in Cameron County List
County health report shows sore throat as the top communicable disease with 17 new strep throat cases in the week ending Oct. 10 and 58 total cases over four weeks. Other noted illnesses include five syphilis, four gonorrhea, and single cases of non paralytic polio rabies and other diseases in animals.
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Cameron County
Thomas J. LaMotte
Health Department
Valley Chamber backs eight Texas amendments
The Valley Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee endorsed eight of the constitutional amendments on the November ballot and tabled action on one. Amendments 3 5 9 11 12 13 were approved as local or regional measures with voters in affected districts deciding at the polls.
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Weslaco
The
Valley Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Fincher
VCC
Chamber
Darel Hester
Harlingen
State Water Development Board
Texas Water Plan
Veterans Land Board
Dallas County
Autumn weather brings strong fishing on Padre Island
The Padre Island column notes pleasant autumn weather and strong fishing over the past week. Jetties yield 12 to 13 lb kked fish, surf catches include pompano tarpon and trout, with reports from Capt Wiley's Pier and Jim's Pier of multiple trout reds and flounder. Brownsville winter visitors attend a Park Department picnic, highlighting friendly locals and several named travelers.
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Wiley
Damiavick Jr
Damiavick Sr
Brownsville
Park Pavilion
Roy Sellers
Elkhart
Indiana
W. A. Hannah
Rouleau
Canada
Laura L. Briggs
Binghamton
N.Y
Minnie H. Smith
Los Angeles
California
Edna D. Hanson
Cass Lake
Minnesota
Glenn Faush
Slater
Iowa
Waggoner
Waterloo
L. Hogue
Ottawa
Kansas
Sam Stratton
Kaw City
Oklahoma
Glenn Hand
Brainerd
Clara Hart
Texas
Wm. Cowlthrop
Sauk Centre
Ralph Christom
Willmar
Wilson Kelly
Capri
Missouri
Paul Audt
Florida
Hazlitt argues free markets raise rewards to value of output
Columnist Henry Hazlitt contends that a free economy tends to saturate demand because under private property and free markets every individual's reward tends to equal the value of their production.
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Henry Hazlitt
Andersons Take Ownership of White Sands Motel and Marina
Mr and Mrs L Dale Anderson former Colorado Springs residents assume ownership of White Sands Motel and Marina Port Isabel. They plan repairs and improvements after moving from Hershey's Motel in Colorado Springs. The couple has three sons Jim Hart in the State Department Washington Bob Hart an engraver in Omaha and Henry Hart head football coach at Norfolk High School.
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L. Dale Anderson
Colorado Springs
Colo
White Sands
Anderson
Port Isabel
Andersons
Jim Hart
State Department
Washington, D.C
Bob Hart
Omaha
Neb
Henry Hart
Norfolk, Neb
Caudill Chosen State Delegate District 3 TSTA
M. N. Caudill principal of the Junior High School has been chosen as state delegate from District 3 to the Texas State Teachers Association convention in Austin this week. He attends a Friday workshop on the direction of American education for secondary school principals. Saturday he meets the executive committee in the annual business meeting. Port Isabel staff member Caudill represents District 3, extending from Laredo to Corpus Christi.
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M. N. Caudill
Texas State Teachers Association
Austin
Caudill
Otto W. Langlois
Port Isabel
Catholic School Parade and Carnival Planned
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School announces its Annual Halloween Parade and Carnival on Monday October 29 starting at 5:00 p.m. Parade gathers at the bank parking lot with costumed children. Afterward the carnival at school grounds offers chalupa cakewalk and games. Sno-Cones candy and peanuts will be sold. All are invited.
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School
Coast Guard Yard Report Notes Maintenance and Transfers
The Coast Guard yard spent the week on upkeep including painting and housekeeping. Personnel changes include Howard Green FN transferring to Groton for a 30 week Electronics Technician course and Raymond Sanford RM3 on 10 days extra duty aboard CGC Kimball. Two rescue cases involved the 95 footer aiding vessels near Port Isabel, May Sherman and Capitan, with tows and engine issues noted.
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Howard Green FN
Groton
Connecticut
Raymond Sanford
CGC
Kimball
John Bak
Alexand Hamilton
Treasury
May Sherman
Port Isabel
Capitan
Freid
New Orleans
Corpus Christi
Bray
Lord Arely
Lord
California
Michigan
Coast Guard public relations becomes coastwide tradition
The Revenue Machine's efforts in public relations have proved so successful that they have become a traditional spirit of the Coast Guard, shaping how the service presents itself and engages the public.
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Coast Guard
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McAllen
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Virginia Rollman
Dunes
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Ed Dendly
the Dunes
Yard News
John H. Kittila
Isabel
James V. Sayers
USCG
CWB
John Kittila
J. V. Sayers
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