Isolated Port Isabel fishing note from Oct 29 1964
Mr DeFord notes cooler weather and good fishing at Princess Pier. Van De Gaer and wife caught 20 trout 4 reds and 5 flounder in recent days.
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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1964
Page
9
Mr DeFord notes cooler weather and good fishing at Princess Pier. Van De Gaer and wife caught 20 trout 4 reds and 5 flounder in recent days.
Reader asks for feedback on a local column about Port Isabel activities. Mentions Mission anglers, church cottage prayers, revival prep, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, Garden Club, Laguna Madre, and other civic groups. Invites readers to attend Methodist Church meetings and a high school chamber gathering tonight.
Readable TV guide shows programs across channels in Harlingen Texas. Entries include news CBS Tonight Show Bonanza and classic series with times and channel numbers, reflecting a local broadcasting schedule snapshot. The list mixes cartoons dramas movies and late night news with political programming noted.
A teen Halloween costume dance runs Friday Oct 30 at the Pre School Building starting 8 p.m. Music by THE CLASSICS of Port Isabel. Admission 50 cents with prizes for best costumes. Today a Halloween carnival and parade sponsored by the pre school will start from Merchants Marine State Bank at 4 p.m. and move downtown. A carnival and Mexican supper follow at the Kindergarten School grounds with booths.
A veteran may take nine years after release from active duty to complete vocational rehabilitation training if he qualifies for a handicap. The discussion also mentions the G I Bill expiration date January 31, 1965 and touches on National Service Life Insurance.
The Methodist Youth Fellowship launches a Family Pak toothbrush sale starting Monday November 2 to fund MLYF pledges. Each pack includes two adult and one child brush, priced at one dollar with the child brush free. Sales teams will visit homes in several areas led by Linds Zimmierman as chair and Janice Byrd as publicity manager.
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