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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

5

Mrs. Longlois Hosts Woman's Society Meeting

Mrs Otto Longlois of Laguna Vista hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service for its regular Tuesday afternoon gathering. President Mrs Walter Zimmerman led from a resurrection reading. Members discussed religious symbols across scripture art poetry and Holy Week meanings with a poster display and a Q and A session. Officers Training Day at Mission Texas May 1st was noted and the next meeting set for April 30 at Mrs Wm Zimmerman’s home.

Otto Longlois Laguna Vista Woman's Society of Christian Service Walter Zimmerman Wm. K. Zimmerman J. D. Lindley Herb Prytherc Floyd Bobbitt Cecil Moses Wm. Zimmerman J. A. Medley, Jr Otto Langlois Offi Cer Mission Texas Ada Gaskill W. C. Churchwell H. H. Somnitz Herb Prytherch Floyd Bobby R. S. Smith Claude Sawyer C. S. Russell

Norma Garza Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Norma Garza, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cosmer Garza Jr, celebrated her third birthday on a Sunday party at 32 6 p m at the Garza residence. About 0 children attended as guests, they played the Pinata Game and enjoyed cake punch and cookies. Candy bags and gifts were given to Norma.

Norma Garza Cosmer Garza, Jr Norma

Visitors In Lorentz Home From Grand Rapids

Mr and Mrs E J Wulmering and daughter Kay visited Laguna Heights with Mr and Mrs Wm Lorentz. They toured Keynosa Matamoros Padre Island and went deep sea fishing with a good catch. Mr Wilmering is district manager for General Adjustment Insurance Co in Michigan. Mrs Wilmering is Lorentz’s daughter and Kay attends Grand Rapids Junior College.

E. J. Wulmering Kay Grand Rapids Michigan Wm. Lorentz Laguna Heights Keynosa Matamoros Padre Island Willmering General Adjustment Insurance Co State of Michigan Grand Rapids Junior College

Women’s Society of Christian Service Holds 22nd Meet

Mrs. J A Medley Jr and Mrs J D Lindley attend the 22nd annual WSCS meeting in Alice with theme We Give Thee but Thine Own. Mrs J Allen, secretary of Missionary Personnel Southwest Texas Conference, speaks on Stewardship of Time Talents and Possessions. About 125 women present.

J. A. Medley, Jr J. D. Lindley Woman's Society of Christian Service McAllen Alice J. Allen Southwest Texas The Methodist Church Allen

Catholic PTA Plans Eighth Grade Graduation Breakfast

The Catholic School PTA met April 9 with 31 members to plan the Eighth Graders Graduation Breakfast and Supper. Officers elected for 1963 64 are President Arturo Galvan Vice President Mrs Ed Sullivan and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Rosa Canada. An Easter Egg Hunt is set for April 16 on school grounds. mothers are asked to bring confetti egg shells and two hard boiled eggs, with other refreshments provided by the PTA.

P.T.A Mary Eugenia Aurturo Galvan Ed Sullivan Rosa Canada

Michael Cateora Celebrates 7th Birthday Party

Michael Cateora son of Mr and Mrs E W Cateora was honored on his 7th birthday with a party on Sunday April 7 from 4 00 to 6 00 p m. Guests included John Waldrum David Waldrum Calvin Byrd Paul Trice George Cail Jr Bobby Harris Terry Harris Ricky Roloff Ben Colley Rex Cateora Paul Elizabeth and Wayne Thomas from Brownsville Texas.

Michael Cateora E. W. Cateora Michael John David Waldrum Calvin Byrd Paul Trice George Cail Jr Bobby and Terry Harris Ricky Roloff Ben Colley Rex Cateora Paul Elizabeth Wayne Thomas Brownsville Texas

Port Isabel HD Club Plans Rally Day Activities

The Port Isabel Home Demonstration Club met on April 2 at 2 pm with Mrs. J. D. Lindley. They prepared programs for Rally Day in San Benito on April 4. Port Isabel attendees at the luncheon and activities were Helen Gay, Gwen Bellinghausen, and Mary Lee Mock. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Helen Gay's home.

Port Isabel J. D. Lindley San Benito Helen Gay Gwen Bellinghausen Mary Lee Mock

Cub Scouts Den 3 Meets at Mrs Roy Rock Home

Den 3 of the Cub Scouts met Friday at Mrs. Roy Rock’s home. The group began April’s theme Up Above and Underneath, elected David Privett Denner of the Month, and served punch and cookies before dismissing with the living circle. North Dakota and South Dakota were admitted on the same date in 1889.

CUB Scouts den HI Den 3 Roy Rock David Privett Denner Danny Rock North Dakota South Dakota

Revival week at First Baptist with music and youth events

The First Baptist Church hosts revival music starting Monday and invites all ages. Two Hardin-Simmons students will lead Table Teen Talk Friday evening, and Youth Crusaders meet Sunday at 2:30 with refreshments. Valley Baptist Academy Choir from Harlingen plans to sing April 21. Susie Landers and Sally Gehoa will return home for Easter vacation.

First Baptist Church Mexican Baptist Mission Hardin Simmons University Youth Crusaders School of Missions First Church Valley Baptist Academy of Harlingen Susie Landers Sally Gehoa

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine program recap at C Y O

Sister Mary Berchman directed a C Y O program with Homero Torres Father Arturo Billy Perez Margarita Martinez and others assisting. Thanks extended to Peter Martin family Border Patrol Academy and Charles Beechie for facilities. Holy Week Easter services urged with bake sale success noted and future cake duties planned. Starling family from Port Isabel and Lt Steve Lowenthal with Mrs Lownethal mentioned.

C.Y.0 Mary Berchman Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Homero Torres Arturo Billy Perec Margarita Martinez Berchman Peter Martin Border Patrol Academy Charles Beechie An'ng Sister Perpetual Help

Great Britain recognizes U S independence in 1783 treaty

In January 1783 Great Britain formally recognized the independence of the United States through the Treaty of Paris. The agreement ends the American Revolutionary War and sets borders and postwar relations between the two nations.

Great Britain United States Paris

Menus For The School Week Feature Clean Dining

The readable menu lists daily meals for School M from Tuesday to Friday. Tuesday offers a hot dog on a bun baked beans potato chips and a brownie square with bread and milk. Wednesday serves meatloaf whipped potatoes buttered corn apple sauce and cake square. Thursday presents enchiladas chili beans Spanish rice and pineapple square with coconut. Friday options include fried fish steak French fries cabbage carrots salad and cherry crunch.

Holy Week Services Outline and Easter Observance

Catholic notice outlines Holy Week services from Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday with times for Masses, sermons, and the Adoration of the Cross. Confessions are scheduled Thursday and Friday, with Holy Saturday blessings and High Mass at 7:30 p.m. Easter Sunday masses occur at 6:30, 8:30, and 10:00.

Easter Week at the Parish Highlights Youth, Bake Sales, and New Members

The article notes a parish week with Catholic Youth Organization events at the Border Patrol Academy, bake sales, Baptismal growth, and praise for sponsors. It mentions Easter celebrations, religious instruction, and a Holy Name Society formation with Vioeer Bulerez as president. Four new Knights of Columbus members are welcomed. May the Risen Lord bless all.

Altar Society Holy Name Society Father Fanning Vioeer Bulerez Bulerez Ity Knights of Columbus

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Port Isabfl Press Andrea Barrientez Lorerzo Barrientez Port Isabel High School Barrientez Dionicio Galvan Mrs. Longlois Port Isabel, Texas Lorentz Coce Nerels Rexall WSCS Medley Catholic Pta Baptist Church News Chester Starling John Starling Steve Lowenhal Lownethal Mary Ellen Starling Catholic News Isney Son OF Flubber Fred Macmurray Connie Francis ODD Fellows Catholic Youth Organization C.Y.O Danson C.I.O Point Isabel Independent School District A. J. Uake Reeves Hardwick Rico Grande Valley Gas Company
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