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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1958
Page
2
A BrownsVille civic leader Ray Martin heads Lee Martin Construction in Brownsville praised as a progressive business man and key figure in local civic and religious affairs for driving city progress and major projects.
This tribute highlights Russell Renfro attorney and president of Border Marine Ways as a public spirited leader. It praises his use of personal success for communal gain, noting his magnetic personality and drive have advanced regional development and earned him esteem in the area.
Larry Lightner owner of Larry Lightner Inc in Brownsville is described as a progressive business asset to town. He stays busy with work while volunteering in civic and church activities and remains a friendly neighbor.
The Safety Glass Company of the Valley led by manager Larry Burkhart has supported community betterment, honesty, and customer satisfaction. He has played a key role in civic improvement programs, helping make the valley a growing, active, and happy home.
The piece outlines Gabrielle Chanel as the influential Parisian designer best known for masculine tailored suits with feminine details. It highlights Chanel hallmarks from the Thirties including fluid fabrics, bold beads, red and navy shades, and streamlined silhouettes that shaped fall fashion with bloused jackets, belted suits, and crisp lines.
The piece notes humor about antiques chairs and the idea that grandmothers could enjoy them because they were often tired after sitting. It juxtaposes straight and narrow with curves in a light editorial tone from the New Glarus Post.
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