Dr Lamm Named DAR Americanism Medal Recipient
Colonel William Sams introduces Dr Heinrich Lamm of Harlingen as the recipient of the D A R Americanism Medal at the Lt Thomas Barlow Chapter luncheon in Brownsville. The ceremony honors Lamm for wartime and Red Cross service and long civic work in La Feria and Brownsville, with remarks on American government and life.
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William Sams
Air Force
Harlingen
Thomas Barlow
Daughters of the American Revolution
Landrum’s
Brownsville
Gerald McKenna
Sams
Military Service
Harold S. Hensley
la Feria
Tom Bowman
Hariingen
JcKenna
Leland K. Dubois
Cash Hawkins
State Organization
Good Citizen Girls
Charles E. Hudson
San Benito
Hudson
H. L Schmalzried
Mercedes
Heinrich Lamm
Annie T. Lamm
Henry Lauderdale
Lamm
Hensley
Ing
The
Valley Baptist Hospital
Committee On Transportation Safety
National Medical Association
American Medical College of Surgeons
Herbert Davenport
Ben Freudenstein
Chester de Bardeleben
Marvin Brown
L. €. Rushton
J. R
Harry Kessell
Hopkins
Beach Trip By Mrs. Loetcher and Party Plans
Mrs. Loetcher leads a party from South Padre Island and Port Isabel traveling Sunday along Padre Island to Corpus Christi then to Port Mansfield cut about 85 miles from here. They will pick up Mrs. Spear in Corpus Christi and return by Jeep. They plan two days on the beach then back to Sinton and a visit at the Wildlife Center Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha Loetcher
South Padre Island
Richard Rutherford
Port Isabel
Wayne Gilmore
Manitoba
Canada
Corpus Christi
Padre Island
Port Mansfield
Fred Spear
Spear
Linton
Texas
Sinton
Spears
Wildlife Center
Leetcher
Catholic News Update From Port Isabel Parish
The parish reports no news last week and plans to publish a church dedication booklet. Photos from church societies were taken to support the booklet. Edinburg notes the Holy Name Society won second place in a national apostolic project and will receive the award in Atlantic City. The Spring Bazaar was a success and sympathy is extended to the Delgado family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Gonzalez
Catholic Youth Organization
Port Isabel
Otto Langlois
Edinburg
Holy Name Society of the Sacred Heart Church
Silverio de Leon
National Council of Catholic Men
Atlantic City
Teofilo Okrublik O.M
de Leon
Washington
Catholic Council
C Y O Plans Tamale Sale for Fund Raising and Church Book
Twenty five members and five sponsors attended last Thursday's meeting. The group discussed a Tamale Sale to raise funds for an altar rug costing 400 dollars, to be donated by the C Y C O once the new church is completed. Bake sales and dances on Saturdays and Sundays support the effort. Next week Otto Langlois, superintendent of the Port Isabel School System, will speak. The C Y C has struggled to secure enough members for church photos for the new church book dedicated to Bishop Garriga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.Y.0
Catholic Church
C.Y.C
Otto Langlois
Port Isabel
Garriga
Valley Baptist W M A Meets At First Baptist San Benito
The quarterly meeting of the W M A of the Valley is held today at the First Baptist Church in San Benito. Members dress in old fashioned attire for the 7th Annual Celebration. Teen Table Talk for youths is set for Friday at 7 30 PM with refreshments after. A monthly covered dish supper is noted for the Educational Building.
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W.M.A. of the
Valley
First Baptist Church
San Benito
Births Report From Hockaday Clinic Details Four Newborns
A series of birth notices from the Hockaday Clinic records four newborns: Sandra born to Mr and Mrs Brian Ham at 1 35 am weighing 4 pounds 1 ounce, Jesus Reynaldo born to Mr and Mrs Gregorio Leos at 1 20 pm weighing 4 pounds 8 ounces, Juanita born to Mr and Mrs Ramon Rosales on April 22 at 11 05 pm weighing 6 pounds, and Rolando born to Mr and Mrs Jesus Gonzales on April 2 at 1 35 pm weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. The fourth birth notes Gordon Barry born to Mr and Mrs Richard Ewing at Mercy Hospital Browns ville on April 23 at 6 21 am weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Ham
Hockaday Clinic
Sandra
Gregorio Leos
Jesus Reynaldo
Ramon Rosales
Juanita
Jesus Gonzales
Rolando
Hoeckaday Clinic
Richard Ewing
Port Isabel
Gordon Barry
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Texas dropout cost to lifetime income estimated at 75 billion
The April issue of the Texas Outlook reports that over the next five years about 325,000 Texas students will leave school before graduation. This dropout trend is projected to erase nearly 75 billion dollars in lifetime earnings, with early high school transition identified as a critical point.
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Austin
Texas Outlook
Texas State Teachers Association
Texas
Victor Sumner
Texas Education Agency Research Division
State Board of Education
School Menu Week Highlights Student Meals
The menu lists weekly offerings including hamburger on a bun with pinto beans chips and brownie Monday. baked ham with sweet potatoes tomatoes and applesauce Tuesday. veal steak with potatoes corn and peach cobbler Wednesday. enchiladas pinto beans and Spanish rice Thursday. and fish steak with macaroni and cheese and fruit jello Friday.
Delgado Ewing Family Ties Noted in Obituary Snippet
Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs E G Delgado of Mort Isabel and paternal grandmother Mrs Gordon Ewing of Ipswich Massachusetts are identified in a family obituary fragment.
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TB Haat
Malcolm
California
Dr. Lamm
Thos. Barlow
Mrs. Loetcher
Catholic News
Delgado
Larry Villarreal
Baptist Church News
Happy Home Values
Cass
STANC
Naha Hardware
Fostoria
Jaydon Lbr. CO
Rexall
Rexall Panovite
Brite
REX
Rexall Aerosol
Tor
Magnesia
Arae
Melmac
Den-Russ Pharmacy
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