Nightly Shrimp Boat Totals Spark Busy Loading Day
A crowded waterfront report details daily barrel counts from Gulf Shrimp Co and Ewing Fish Co with multiple boats unloading for several days including Nazare El Rey Captain Cracker and Mary Louise. totals climb into the forties and fifties as crews work late into the week.
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Ewing Fish Co
Mary Louise
Cracker
Roosevelt
Sammy Jr
Lou Ann
Helen Mae
Magic Valley
Nazare
Joseph Anthony
Jim Melton
Border Fisheries
St. Jude
el Rey
Pike
Lucille
Rita Mae
Demabola
Cajun
Sand Bar
Captain Walling
William C
Amalia
Valley Prince
Miss Lillie
Judith Anne
John
Valley Queen
Cartegena
Chapala
Bahia Hondo
Valley King
Mobarpi
Esto Tex
Barto 1
Barto
Eliza
Mary Lorene
Sea Dog
Sea Witch
North Star
Marie
Martha Ann
St. Tammany
Sandra
Martyn Janice
Alamo
Mavericks
Ace
Frank B
South Sea
Rels
el Marie
Valley Grande
Ienegia Mae
Republic
Violet Gladys
Eee
Ace of Diamonds
Local notes mix fishing reports and election petition chatter
Valley Gold and Border Fisheries log catches with August listings for Miss Florida and Ocean Lady. Beatrice is away, Southern Sun and Frank B. noted. Marine Mart reports Sharron G. and Linda Mae crisscrossing. The column laments using we instead of I and hints at courthouse bond election plans tied to November 2 vote. Petitions circulate in Port Isabel and Los Fresnos seeking delay before Commissioners Court action.
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Port Isabel
Honorable Commissioners Court
Cameron County
Texas
Dancy
Commissioner's Court
The
Baptist Church
Lou Bauer
Chitects
Port Isabel Press staff and publication details
The Port Isabel Press is a weekly newspaper published in Port Isabel Texas by The News Publishing Co Inc of San Benito with offices at 175 E Robertson St San Benito TX It is entered as a second news matter February 7 1949 at the Port Isabel post office and cites the 1879 act as basis for registration Editor Steve M Elam and Jack L Merryman oversee operations with mailing address Adams Wheel 904 Subscription rates are 2 per year within Cameron County and 2 per year outside Cameron County
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Port Isabel
Texas
News Publishing Co., Inc
San Benito
Foxes
E. Robertson Street
Congress
For Rent: Furnished 1-Bedroom Cottage Near Causeway
Well furnished masonry cottage with gas refrigerator, stove, and water heater. Includes carport, two blocks from the causeway approach. Rent $55 per month. Contact Clark A. Tharp at 2-5038 Brownsville.
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Causeway Approach
Clark A. Tharp
Browns,ville
Port Isabel Property for Sale and Rentals
For sale by owner one city block near school containing 28 lots with a 5 apt house. Contact numbers San Benito 118 day Harlingen 5514 night. Also listings: brick house on North Shore Drive adjoining bay with seawall. Call Weslaco 15 or 655 or P O Box 628. 26 foot bus for sale suitable as house trailer or beach stand priced 175 dollars at 734 Ringgold Street Brownsville. Dial 2 8098 after 5 pm.
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San Benito
Harlingen
Tin
North Shore Drive
Seawall
Weslaco
P. O
Ringgold St
Brownsville
For Sale Two Hotpoint Fry Kettles and Warmer
Two Hotpoint fry kettles and a counter top food warmer offered for sale. Nearly new condition. Contact after 6 p.m. at phone 1321-1 in Sen Benito.
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Sen Benito
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