Down To Earth Flower Show At Driftwood Garden Club
The Driftwood Garden Club hosted its annual Down to Earth show in the South Padre Island pavilion. Top awards went to Mrs. John English for both tri color and distinction, with other honors to Mrs. M M Vicars, Mrs. Jim Falconer, and Mrs. C B Colley. An oil painting display by Mrs. George Harrison and cactus exhibits by De Ford Nursery and Tropical Nursery enriched the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driftwood Garden Club
South Padre Island
National Council of State Garden Clubs
John English
M.M. Vicars
Jim
Falconer
C.B. Colley
T.M. Achard
G. Browning Smith
J.F. Fleming
W.W. Housewright
M. Dierlam
F.S. Owens
George Harrison
Laguna Vista
de Ford Nursery
Tropical Nursery
Brownsville
Gulf
George
West Brownsville
U M Women's Society Met In Laguna Vista
The United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Walter Zimmerman’s Laguna Vista home last Tuesday. Guest Louise Russell of Long Beach California joined as new member Roy Coons. C B Colley continued the Easter theme with John 20 11 18. The group heard a lecture and song recording The Flight of Apollo by Dr. Charles R Thigpen. President Cecil Moses noted the May 17 birthday party at Wesley Manor and the next meeting will be April 27 at Mrs Floyd Bobbitt’s home. H R Ramp will review the book Make Love Your Aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service
Walter Zimmerman
Laguna Vista
Louise Russell
Long Beach
California
Roy Coons
C.B. Colley
T.R. Hunt
Charles R. Thigpen
Cecil Moses
Wesley Manor
Floyd Bobbitt
H.R. Ramp
KKI
Kappa Kappa Lota
Holiday Inn
Dixie Hobbs
Bernies Witt
Bess Walton
Jeffie Palmer
Jimmie Rammage
Valley onions ship overseas and silences in Mexico
Valley onions and Montemorelos Valencia oranges from Nuevo Leon, Mexico, head to European ports aboard three ships. 180000 boxes of oranges aboard MV Ecuador Maru to West Germany, 240000 boxes on MV Antigua to West Germany, and 55000 bags of onions aboard MV Seeteufel to England. Port Isabel shrimper Edward McGlothin, 47, died in Matamoros. funeral in Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Leon
Mexico
Dix Shipping Co
Brownsville
Ecuador
England
Frank Parker
Dix Shipping
Bayview Farmer William J Bryan Dies in Brownsville Hospital
William J. Bryan 61 a Bayview farmer died last Thursday morning at Mercy Hospital Brownsville He was born in Granger Texas and lived in Bayview since 1932 Funeral service was held Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church Brownsville Rev Ed Robertson officiated Burial followed at Buena Vista Burial Park Darling Mouser Funeral Home arranged Pallbearers included local and area residents He is survived by his wife one son four stepdaughters two brothers two sisters and several grandchildren and step grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayview
William J. Bryan
Mercy
Los Fresnos
Sam Fitzpatrick
Corpus Christi
Bryan
Earline Youle Bryan
Michael S. Bryan
Brownsville
David Pray
Aberdeen
Maryland
Robert Morrison
San Diego
California
George Cole
Kansas City
Missouri
Tyann Youle
Denton
Texas
Earl Bryan
Floresville
Paul Bryan
Ora McCain
Robstown
Ruth Windes
Scottsdale
Arizona
Lions Club and Scout events lead Los Fresnos week
Calendar notes Lions Club meeting April 22 at 7 30 p m and Girl Scouts at First Baptist Church April 23 at 4 p m. Birthday and anniversary notices for Ricky Gomez LeRoy Rice Mr Mrs Joe Ed Smith and Ismael Munoz Jr plus Little Neal Scott Sutton heart surgery update. Baseball results include The Shop of Port Isabel beating Ferrocarrileros Matamoros 10 2 and Los Fresnos Merchants defeating Rocco's Pizza Palace 7 4 with plans for another game Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
First Baptist Church
Ricky Gomez
LeRoy Rice
Joe Ed Smith
Little Neal Scott Sutton
Mike Sutton
Corpus Christi
Los Fresnos Merchants
Rocco’s Pizza Palace
Harlingen
Faustino Rivas
Danny Leimon
Rocco's
Los Fresnos
Freddy Cantu
Johnny Vicinaiz
Craig Curry
LBJ Library Begins Move to UT Campus
The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential library items totaling more than 31 million documents are being moved into the new LBJ Library at the University of Texas. Dedication is set for May 22 making it the first presidential library on a university campus. The library opens to the public May 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
University of Texas
Johnson
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Down To Earth” Flower Show Report
May Lowery
Port Isabel
U. M. Women's Society
Russel Edward
Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
Pohl
W. Elizacbeth
Jon Quyote
Alen
Vaneha
Matamoros
People of Tortuga, Inc
Causeway
Tortuga, Inc
Padre Beach
Longoria and
Washington Sts
Everette Young
Baptist Training Union
Assembly of God
Port Road
Don Neel
Our Lady Star of the
Longoria and Madison Sts
Bernard Junius
Los Fresnos News
By Oneta Grisham
The
Los Fresnos Ares
Ismael Munoz, JR
Kenneth Denny
Melissa
Valley Baptist Hospital
Denny
Carl Macomb
Alice Denny
Bernard Ammerman
Los Fresnos City Park
Shop of
Ferrocarrileros
Robert Tamayo
Rafael Delgado
Ronnie Bennett
Dexter Reed
Russell Edward McGlothin
Rose Lawn Cemetery
Bay Shrimp Co. Inc
Isabell Sea Foods, Inc
Port Fisheries, Inc
Port Isabel Sea Foods
W. E. P. Shrimp Producers Corp
Valley Grande
Frank Barszcr
John Fowler
Arthur Hayes
Ken
Neth Hebert
Joey Rucker
Jack Spinks
Mrs
Helen White
Dayton, Ohio
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
North Shore Drive
Yturria St
John Covey
Bishop's Committee
First United Methodist Church
Musina and Adams Sts
F. L. Marlin
Pan Senior United Methodist
Women's Society of Christian Service
Port Isabel Church of Christ Tarnava
Kenneth G. Haas
Hazel
Ocean Palm Center
S. Padre Island
Merchants Marine State Bank
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