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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1958

Page

4

Tarpon football victory and local community events

The Tarpons remain unbeaten after a 22 to 14 win over McAllen B last Friday. A Santa Rosa M Y F sub district meeting drew Johnny Caudill Jean Ross Karen Petch and Cary Causey, with a box supper planned for November 2 to pay sub-district dues. Maeva Tommy Heno and Dolores Garza visited Penelope and Steve Marlin. Francis Mock and Wimpie Galloway were honored at a birthday party at the Port Isabel Firemen's Community Building with Halloween decor and themed cakes.

Johnny Caudill Jean Ross Karen Petch Cary Causey M.Y.F Santa Rosa Jack Mock A. Galloway Francis Mock Wimpie Galloway Port Isabel Gallaway Tarpon Bulldog McAllen Herbie Wright David Armstrong Tarpons Sharyland

Ice Capades Visit Noted By Local Family

Carl Nelson and William Boynt joined Carl Nelson's mother for a Corpus Christi trip last weekend. They attended Ice Capades '58 while in the city and enjoyed cake, shrimp salad sandwiches, candy and punch with miniature pumpkin candle holders.

Carl Nelson William Boynt Carl Corpus Christi City

What She Wore At the Fire Hall

At the birthday party for Wimpie Galloway and Frances Mack, Karen Petch wore a beige knit sheath with a large cowl collar and paired it with black suede T strapped shoes and topaz earrings. At P.L.H.S. red was com-

Wimpie Galloway Frances Mack Karen Petch P.lh.s

Fashion Notes and Local Birthdays in Sharyland

Patsy Caldwell wore a red and gray cotton knit day into party dress with a slim skirt and hip length easy jacket accented by a round collar and bow. Amparo Barrientez turned 16 and Sharah Garcia turned 15 this week. Darlene and Durwood Fletcher visited the Potter home in Sharyland last weekend and returned Sunday afternoon.

Patsy Caldwell Amparo Barrientez Sharah Garcia Darlene Durwood Fletcher Harold Potter Sharyland Fletchers

Junior class pizza supper and senior tamale sale notice

The junior class will sponsor a pizza supper on Thursday November 6 with adults at 1.25 and children at 0.75. The menu includes pizza pie salad dessert and beverage. The senior class hosts a tamale sale on Saturday November 8 with tamales at 0.60 per dozen. Orders are encouraged and Christmas cards cost 1.00 per box and fruit cakes priced 3.95 for 2 lb 5.45 for 3 lb and 8.80 for 5 lb.

Student council to sponsor sweetheart dance and milk machine

The National Association of Student Council delivered arm bands to Tuesday’s meeting. The council announced that a milk machine for P.I.H.S. has been funded and will be installed. On November 15 the council will host a sweetheart dance with decoration, entertainment and refreshment committees named. The Port Isabel F H A elected officers for the year with President Aurora Rivera andTreasurer Lupe Portugal among others. members voted to pay chapter dues.

N.A.S.C National Association of Student Council P.I.H.S Johnny Heinze Karen Petch Sarah Garcia Penelope Marlin Ronald Lang Linda Perez Tom McClellan Jimmy Bell Dolores Vasquez Lupe Garza Port Isabel Future Homemakers of America Aurora Rivera Mary Ragusin Beverly Strain Piedad Torres Gene Mack Lupe

F.B.L.A. installs officers and dues plan outlined

The F B L A installs officers and chapter members last Tuesday during a regular meeting. Members will pay 50 cents for state dues and 50 cents for national dues with state dues turnable to treasurer Carol Privett. Sponsor Mrs Lecy Daniels asks dues paid before the next meeting. The note closes with encouragement for the football team amid carnival distractions.

F.B.L.A Carol Privett Lecy Daniels

Drift fishing in Laguna Madre described for trout and red fish

The article likens Laguna Madre drift fishing to grazing cattle in a grass pasture. Fishermen locate feeding schools by bay birds and must drift patiently to find and stay with the school, often moving many times before a hit. The piece notes the hunt continues on page 6.

Laguna Madre

This Week's Schedule of Friday High School Games

A list of Friday games includes PSJA at San Benito Rio Grande City at Falfurrias Mission at Weslaco Edinburg at Harlingen McAllen at Brownsville Corpus Christi Carroll at Carroll Miller Edeouc Elsa at Raymondville Lyford at Donna La Joya at Rio Hondo Sharyland at Port Isabel Santa Rosa at San Isidro.

PSJA San Benito Rio Grande City Falfurrias Mission Weslaco Edinburg Harlingen McAllen Brownsville Corpus Christi Carroll Miller Edeouc-Elsa Raymondville Lyford Donna la Joya Rio Hondo Sharyland Port Isabel

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I. Oa JO Jean Ross Maeva Tommy Heno Dolores Garza Penelope Steve Marlin Port Isael Charlie's Sporting Goods Mallen Joya Dial Barrera Texaco Joe “Coche” Barrera Port Electric Service Carmen’s Ladies’ & Children’s Wear Post Office Mercedes URA J. Breedlove Jaudon Lumber CO EL _ ORO Lighthouse Drug San Isidro EL Toro MRS Bayview Beauty Shop Bayview Apartments Turner - Wright Insurance Agency W. Robertson St Evinrude Schmidt's Inc Causeway Bobbitt Gulf Service AL Silguero Frick’s Variety Store SMU Texas A&m Coin Operated Washateria Cooksey Marine Supplies Tarr & Wonson Paints Johnson Motors Sporting Goods Texas C. £. Berry and Clyde Privett Port Electric Service Electrical Contractors Harry Sannady Public Schools State of School Board
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