Shrimp Fleet Endures Rough Seas and Busy Week
Shrimp boats faced heavy squalls and a 65 mile hour norther week. Captain Lancaster suffers a chipped vertebra and will be out months, Junior Varnum to helm Valley Pride. Numerous boats reported varied catches from 4 to 53 barrels, with some ships unloading daily and others slower, amid audit notes and brief scoldings.
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Gulf
Cracker
Wal- Lancaster
Pioneers
Marine Service
Sammy Jr. Maverick
Captain John
Border Fisheries
North Star
Eve
Gulf Lady
Ular
PoBoy
JoJo
Valley Queen
Valley Gold
Border Fisheries el] Rey
EstoTex
Ewing Fish
WBY
Mary Lorene
Sammy
Barto No
Captain Crocker
Alamo
South Sea
Magic Valley
Maverick
Jim Melton
St. Joseph
The
Sea Dog
Miss Lillie
Friendship
Barto No. 1
Barbara Lynn
Valley Grande
Valley
Anastasia
Sharon J
Ocean Lady
Miss Florida
Amalia
Notice to appear in Cameron County court
Court citation issued for Wv. D. Leroy in a trespass to title suit for Lot 11a Block 56 Port Isabel Brownsville Texas. Answer required by 10:00 A.M. Monday October 11 1954 before the 103rd District Court. Filing date July 8 1954 file No. 31605. Clerk Lula George. Deputy Josephine. Sept 3-10-17-24.
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103rd_ District Court
Cameron County
Brownsville
Texas
Wv. D. Leroy
City of
Port Isabel
A.D
Lula George
Josephine
Hollywood News Highlights and Cast Revisions
Miss Universe contestant Miriam Stevenson ends a six month 250 a month Universal International contract to finish school. Shirley MacLaine earns a breakthrough as understudy in The Pajama Game and lands a first film Trouble With Harry with John Forsythe. Dana Andrews relocates family to Tucson Arizona for Strange Lady in Town with Greer Garson, Katy and Susan joining the cast. John Wayne seeks Lana Turner for The Sea Chase to be shot in Hawaii under John Farrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Stevenson
Universal - International Studies
Hii Wallis
Shirley MacLaine
Carel Haney
Harry
John Forsythe
Dana Andrews
Tucson
Arizona
Katy
Susan
Dana
Greer Garson
Duke Wayne
Dick Powell
Maureen O'Hara
Lady Godiva
John Wayne
Lana Turner
Public Hearing on Port Isabel Budget Set
A public hearing for the fiscal year 1954-55 budget will be held October 4, 1954 at 10 a.m. in City Hall Port Isabel Texas to allow any taxpayer the right to be heard on the proposed budget of appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Texas
Port Isabel City Seeks General Bond Election Notice
Port Isabel Cameron County Texas issues a public notice dated September 20 1954 by City Secretary Gertrude Gilliam regarding expenditures and the call for a city bond election. The notice appears in the September 24 and October 1 editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Cameron County
Texas
Gertrude Gilliam
Public notice of seismograph work in Laguna Madre waterways
The District Engineer receives an application from Princ tyhisical Engineering pany for seismograph operations in Laguna Madre and South Bay within 23 miles southeast of Sarita Kenedy County Texas. Plans show casings and structures to be installed temporarily with flags and red lights, no encroachment on dredged channels, and removal after recordings. protests on navigation due by September 27 1954.
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Department of the T
Princ Tyhisical Engineering Pany
Kivenville
Texas
Laguna Madre
South Bay
Sarita
Kenedy County
Santa Fe
Galveston
Corps of Engineers
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Port Isabel Press announces office and rates
The Port Isabel Press, weekly in Port Isabel Texas, routines include office at 175 E Robertson San Benito and editor Jack L. Merryman. Second class matter since February 7 1949, subscription $2 yearly Cameron County $3 elsewhere by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Texas
News Publishing Co., Inc
San Benito
E. Robertson Street
Tin
Squabs for sale cleaned and dressed at Sinclair Station
For sale squabs cleaned and dressed offered through Willie LaRoche at the Sinclair Station. Tin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie LaRoche
Sinclair Station
Five Quiz Qs on History and Mottoes
The questions cover the Communists hymn the Internationale the number of U S divisions in West Germany the Old North Church steeple in Boston and the Paul Revere ride association translating Suaviter in modo fortiter in re and attributing the motto to President Eisenhower.
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U.S
West Germany
Old North Church
Boston
Paul Revere
Eisenhower
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M. L. Watson
B and B Grocery and Market
Lighthouse Drug Store
Hadley Marine
State OF
J. Kirk Stymus
Eveyone
Schmidt
Marine Mart
Complete Boat Service
South Shore Drive
J. H. Schmidt
Dial
Hollywood News
Good Housekeeping
Dairies, Inc
Whitman's Army Store
M & M Seafoods
M. Garza
Pr. O
First National Bank
Brownsville, Texas
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Steve M. Elam
Jack L. Merryman
ADAMS
McCray
Artline Industries
Nion City
Ind
North Shore Drive
Seawall
Weslaco
P. O
Good
Bayside Pier
W.H. Whorton
Frigidaire
John H. & Earl
Hunter
E. Elizabeth Sr
Haskell Hodge
E. Stenger
Harlingen
S. 1St St
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