Darktown Gossipers Brawl And Tarpon Football Notes
Readers glimpse a lively skit with workers and their bosses, plus a detailed recap of the Tarpons versus San Benito B game, a 6 to 2 defeat after a tense second half, and notes on upcoming pictures, quizzes, and local social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebee
Margaret Arnond
Anna Jemma
Kay Bobbitt
Magnolia
Rosalie Whitney
Whitneys
Opal
Lorna Petch
Mr. Lee
Mrs. Lee
Ruby
Linda Bryan
Gersium
Erma Green
San Benito
Greyhounds
Tarpons
Greyhounds Qarterback
Greyhound
Manuel Saldivar
Tarpon
Arnold Ochoa
Charles Varnam
Brownsvile
Baptist Young Persons Union
Joan Trump
Lucille Lopez
la Feria
Alberto Cantu
Blanket Army permit sought for drilling structures in Laguna Madre
The Texas Company seeks a Department of the Army blanket permit for structures in navigable waters in three areas near Padre Island and Riviera in Kleberg County Texas to support drilling wells. Plans include drilling dolphins and a derrick, with dredged material placed in adjacent bay, and sites visible at Galveston or Corpus Christi offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Army
Howe
Nee Yu Peer
the Texas Company
South Texas
FP. O. Box
Houston
Texas
Laguna Madre
Encinal Peninsula
Pita Island
Padre Island
Dagger Hill
Cuba Island
Riviera
Kleberg County
Fakes Travel Europe to Cheat Americans of Stradivarius Violins
Europeans curb a thriving market in bogus Stradivarius violins as Swiss police crack down. Americans, drawn by myths and testimonials, buy fakes for up to thousands, while genuine instruments remain scarce and costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Bill Dillingham
Madrid
Hamburg
Italian Trade Commission
Switzerland
Antonio Stradivari
Lis
Objections Deadline for Navigation Protest to Galveston District
A call for protests against proposed operations from a navigation standpoint must reach the Galveston District Engineer by October 3, 1955. The Corps will base permit decisions on navigation impact and cannot arbitrate conflicting property rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corps of Engineers
Galveston
District Corps of Engineers
Lettuce Production Seen Slight Fall Dip Amid Higher Harvest
Early fall estimates by the Agricultural Marketing Service indicate lettuce output may dip 7 percent below a last year’s peak as acreage rises about 5 percent. Idaho and Pacific coast growing areas are active while Texas ships most lettuce in October and November, with overall supply improving above average for fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Marketing Service
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Port Isabel Press details and publication info
The Port Isabel Press weekly notices publish from Port Isabel Texas with address 175 Robertwr street San Benito Texas. It lists publication details including second class matter February 7 1949 and post office of Port Isabel under act of Congress. Publisher is Steve M Elam with Jack L Merryman. Subscription rates shown by mail include $2 per year within Cameron County and $8 per year outside but Cameron County listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Port Twebel
Texas
The
News Publishing Co., Inc
San Benito Exas
Robertwrtreet
San Benito
Tees
Steve M. Elam
Cameron County
Emeran County
Classified Ads For Rent And Help Wanted
Nice cool furnished 2 bedroom apartment redecorated with large cabinets and closets water paid See J. W. Brown west of Marine Mart or call WH 3-27388 Wanted lady to attend nursery at Baptist Church Sunday morning Sunday night and Wednesday night Dial WH 3-2941 or WH 3-2926 For rent furnished upstairs garage apartment close to center of town all bills paid Dial WH 3-2830
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dale
Irma
Richard
Cupid
Jerry
Tom
Martha
Marcy
Marta
Margaret
Guy
Laverne
Daniel
Linda
Johnny
Janet
Skipper
Janie
Ronald
Erma
Marie
Butch
Norma Lou
Pete Kelly
Cecil
J. W. Brown
Marine Mart
Baptist Church
For Sale Classified Items and Lost Bulldog
Several small ads list a three compartment galvanized kitchen sink for sale. a two bedroom modern home with a garage. furnished apartment for rent. a stock crib and 48 inch rollaway bed with prices. a lost redish brown pit bulldog near Port Isabel with return to PRESS Office. used Frigidaire electric stove and refrigerator for sale with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Public Hearing on Port Isabel Budget set for Oct 3 1955
A public hearing on the 1955 56 budget will be held October 3 1955 at 10 am in City Hall Port Isabel Texas. Taxpayers may speak on the city budget of appropriations and expenditures for Port Isabel Cameron County. Dated September 21 1955. Gertrude Gilliam City Secretary Port Isabel Texas Notices posted City Hall Post Office Newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Texas
Cameron County
Gertrude Gilliam
Port Isabel School Sealed Bids For 1950 Ford Bus
Sealed bids are due October 20 1955 at 8 00 PM in the Port Isabel ISD office for a 1950 Model 48 passenger Ford school bus. Bus can be viewed at Port Isabel High School. Contact M A Storey Superintendent for bid forms. Late bids will be rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Welsh
Brownsville
Royal Portable
KBOR
Port Isabel
Rosalie
Lorna
Martha
Kay
Anderson
Mrs. Williamson
Harlingen
Harlingen M Y.F
Texas
M. A. Storey
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Norma Lou Browder
Barrera
Gwen
Ronald Lee
Robert
Joker
Bill
Allan
Majestic Theater
George
Florence
Just
J. H. Batsell
E. Elizabeth
Bernie
Wentananss Army Store
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Welch
Santa Fe
Corpus Christi
Jack L. Merryman
Adams
Port Electric Service
Helen E. Williams
Office Harbor Light
Sal
Dial
Brownsville, Texas
Port Isabel & Vicinity
Pickup & Delivery
Save ON Cash & Carry
BT A
Port Isabel Motor CO
Musins
Port Isabel Press
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