Beneficial Bilingual Project Shaping Local Youth
The WSSE program in Point Isabel ISD enters its fourth year with about 600 students from Garriga and Derry elementary schools. Led by Deyaun Boudreaux, the initiative uses a child centered fully bilingual approach in math science reading and music to foster true bilingualism and improved self image through mutual respect and documented progress.
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WSSE
Point Isabel Independent
Deyaun Boudreaux
Project Wsse
Boudreaux
Garriga
Derry
Texas
Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Spanish Circuit Assembly in Corpus Christi
The Church group announces a two day training program in Spanish on September 22 and 23 at Exposition Hall 402 S Shoreline Dr Corpus Christi Texas. Presiding minister Marcelino Azucar emphasizes the theme Keep Close in Mind the Presence of the Day of Jehovah from II Peter 3 12 and notes the event aims to promote Bible principles for Christian living and public leaflet distribution. The Sunday talk Work Prudently as the End Draws Near highlights the convention as a chance to reach a broad audience at no charge.
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Port Isabel
Jehovah's Witnesses
Exposition Hall
S. Shoreline Dr
Corpus Christi
Texas
Marcelino Azucar
WSSE Names Maria E Torres Director and Staff Additions
Maria E Torres is named director of WSSE and is assisted by Herminia Valdez a curriculum media specialist along with Alvarado and Mrs Boudreaux. The WSSE also includes 23 classroom teachers for kindergarten and grades one through five plus a special education teacher and a music instructor.
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Maria E. Torres
WSSE
Alvarado
Fire Destroys Engine aboard Shrimp Vessel Chief Bigheart
An electrical fire in the engine room left the 72 foot shrimping boat Chief Bigheart powerless and adrift. Reports to the South Padre Island Coast Guard say the vessel, owned by Jimmy George of Port Isabel, was towed into Port Isabel after being disabled about 20 miles north of Port Mansfield on Sept. 18. no injuries were reported.
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Chief Bigheart
South Padre
Reasonable wear and tear in rental leases explained
A judge notes that tenants are not liable for normal deterioration from time and use and outlines what counts as reasonable wear. The article cites cases where tenants were held responsible for damage beyond ordinary use and confirms that weathering and aging outside items may fall to the landlord.
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Henderson
New Members Informed at B P W Meeting
The Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club held a September 13 orientation for new and prospective members in Merchants Marine State Bank Community Room at 7 30 p m. President Maria E Torres led the session with officers and committee chairs assisting.
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Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women’s Club, Inc
Merchants Marine State Bank
B&pw
Maria E. Torres
Myr Zimmerman
Dyaan Boudreaux
Tillie Franke
Hilda Rivera
Tina Barrera
Juanita Voltaggio
Maureen Moore
Yolanda Baldovinos
Nike
Bertha Zamora
Hattie Cateora
Beatrice Floyd
Viola Guillot
Evangeline Ressler
Phyllis Wilson
Mina Thompson
Joyce Jackson
Ann Suhr
Barbara Harbour
Pat Roberts
Isabel Valdez
Diana Lee
Roni Adams
Maxine Matthews
Guadalupe Gonzales
Genda Edens
Marie Schrantz
Dolores Golterman
Port Isabel Fire Department Seeks New Volunteers
Port Isabel's volunteer fire department invites joiners as volunteer president Mauro Osorio announces plans to grow the ranks. Citizens interested in joining should attend an open meeting Monday Sept. 24 at 6 30 p.m. at the Port Isabel Fire Hall.
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Port Isabel
Mauro Osorio
Mrs Montelongo Rites Held in Catholic Service
Funeral mass for Manuela Montelongo 73 was held at Our Lady Star of the Sea in Brownsville after she died at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. A Port Isabel resident, she moved to Brownsville four years ago and was preceded in death by husband Esteban. Survived by daughter Mrs. Lorenzo Barrientes of Port Isabel, son Esteban Montelongo Jr. of Houston, eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Rosary at Darling-Mouser Chapel. interment at Port Isabel City Cemetery.
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Manuela Montelongo
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Esteban Montelongo
Lorenzo Barrientes
Esteban Montelongo Jr
Houston
Darling-Mouser Chapel
Port Isabel City Cemetery
Gifts Matched for Education by Phillips Petroleum Staff
Over ten years Phillips Petroleum Co. Bartlesville Oklahoma employees, via a matching gift plan, have contributed more than one million dollars to about 450 colleges and universities.
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Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Okla
Rites Held for Field Twins Angelique and Thomas Field
Graveside services were conducted Thursday morning at Mont Meta Memorial Park for Angelique Rene Field and Thomas Hershel Field. Twins of Mr. and Mrs. Estanislao C. Field of Port Isabel died at a San Benito hospital and were buried under the direction of Thomas Funeral Home.
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Mont Meta Memorial Park
Angelique Rene Field
Thomas Hershel Field
Estanislao C. Field
Port Isabel
San Benito
Thomas Funeral Home
Three New Directors Named at San Benito International Bridge Co
Robert Dunkin Frank Boggus and Joe Kelly were added to the San Benito International Bridge Co board. Dunkin fills a vacancy from a resignation. Rollins Kopell authorized to seek U S permit for Rio Grande bridge near La Paloma. Mexican permit already issued. Bridge slated for Cameron County operation after completion.
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San Benito International Bridge Co
Robert Dunkin
Frank Boggus
Harlingen
Joe Kelly
San Benito
Dunkin
Atty. Rollins Kopell
U.S
Rio Grande
la Paloma
Cameron County
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Gregorio Puente, Jr
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the Und Lawyer
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