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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1957

Page

3

Barbara Branch Ruthruff Repeat Nuptial Vows in Port Isabel

Miss Barbara Branch and Mr. William E. Ruthruff renewed their vows at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Port Isabel. The ceremony featured Len Baumfelder as escort, Mrs. Keith Matlock as matron of honor, James Haley as best man, and a reception at Laguna Madre Motor Hotel. Attendees included Port Isabel residents and local officials.

St. Andrews Episcopal Church Barbara Branch Theodore Branch T. C. Branch Wiliam EE. Ruthruff Port Isabel Len Baumfelder Keith Matlock Port la Laca James Haley Mee Ruthruff Fo Marlin Methodist Church Laguna Madre Moter Laurie Harwid O Port Lavace Miss Noli Harwood Port Lavace Pinch Marty Gatlllady Acapulco Port Lavach Harry Smith Port Tsabed George Colley Umes Haley

Alegres Return From Two Week Trip

Mr and Mrs Larry Alegre returned from a four week vacation to points of interest in Die pasipp Georges and Florida. Their Port Isabel return was direct across the Gulf from Dictida aboard the new sixty foot shrimp trawler The Gay Order where Mr Alegre piloted back for its new owner. Alegre then returned to Florida and piloted The Wayne another sixty foot shrimp trawler to Port Isabel.

Larry Alegre Pasipp Georges Florida Port Isabel Gulf Dictida Gay Order Alegre Wayne R. D. Carpenter Houston Curtis Carpenter Memphis Tenn Henry Schaedel Brownsville Milam Ronald

Barbara Branch Honored At Thursday Coffee Party

Mrs. L. C. Johnston hosted a coffee for Miss Barbara Branch at the Johnston home. Guests wrote words of wisdom for the bride to be and Herry Sannady read the poem If. Coffee, sandwiches, cookies and nuts were served to the guests including Mesdames Branch, Edwards, Causey, Campbell, Frisby, Grayson, Donn, Colley and Sannady.

Herry Sannady Miss Branch Mesdames Branch Edwards Causey Campbell Frisby Grayson Donn Colley Sannady

Mrs Haley Honored At Covered Dish Bridge Luncheon

Mrs James Haley was honored Thursday afternoon with a covered dish bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Richard Koloff. Attending were Mesdaumes Walter Zimmerman Willam Zimmerman Robert Bell Robert Van Meter Jack Harris and Hal Pesler. The group presented Mrs Haley with a deck of Kem cards.

James Haley Richard Koloff Mesdaumes Walter Zimmerman Willam Zimmerman Robert Bell Robert van Meter Jack Harris Hal Pesler Haley

Mrs David Meyn Honored At Birthday Coffee Party

Mrs David Meyn was honored Tuesday morning with a birthday coffee at her mother Mrs K C Weikel’s Bayview home. Coffee cake and pound cake were served to the honoree along with Mesdames Bobbitt Kershaw McConnell Spoonemore Heinze Storey Merryman and Weikel.

David Meyn K. C. Weikel Bayview Marshall Storey

Bennett announces birth of Doris Ellen in San Benito

Mr. and Mrs. Luther William Bennett announce the birth of daughter Doris Ellen on July 24 at Dolly Vinsant Memoria hospital in San Benito.

Luther William Bennett Doris Ellen Dolly Vinsant Memoria Hospital San Benito

Speech and Drama Workshop At Southwest Texas St Univ

Joan Sills of Port Isabel joins high school students and teachers at the fifth annual Speech and Drama workshop at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marco this week. The program runs July 2 through August 3 with studies in acting stagecraft discussion debate declamation poetry reading and extemporaneous speaking.

Joan Sills Port Isabel Southwest Texas Stun Teachers College San Marco

Mexican Stars Entertain TB Patients At Harlingen Hospital

Thirty five performers from radio XEMS Matamoros wowed patients at the Harlingen State Tuberculosis hospital with a two year variety show. Martin Rosalis served as entertainment chairman for the hospital volunteer council.

XEMS Matamoros Harlingen State Tuberculosis Hospital Martin Rosalis

Meridiana State Park Hosts Spanish Marimba Show and Park Revival

A touring Marimba Band performed in Meridiana State Park's auditorium for a capacity hospital audience with a hospital broadcast and a next night XEMS tape recording. The event followed a hospital visit by entertainers and officials including Reynaldo Mariscal.

Reynaldo Mariscal NEMS XEMS Marimche Frintes Cowart

Church Schedule Highlights At Local Congregations

The Church of Christ led by Pastor Cecil Lanning lists Sunday School at 10 am and worship services at 1 pm and 7 45 pm. The Sea parish under Father L J Fanning schedules Sunday Masses at 6 30 and 10 am with daily Mass at 7 am and Thursday Holy Hour at 7 30 pm.

Cecil Lanning L. J. Fanning O.mi

Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and War Time Note

The Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Sunday morning Worship at 10 50 a m with Spanish Mission Services and Training Union followed by 7 p m Worship. Tuesday Sunbeams and youth groups meet at 8 p m with a 4 15 p m Wednesday Young People prayer service and a 7 p m prayer session. A wartime aside mentions motor fuel used in the Two Jima campaign would fill a line of tank cars and lubricating work would fill additional cars.

Psvetessa of Training Union Two Jima

St Andrews Episcopal July and August Services

Morning services at St Andrews Episcopal Church are held on Sundays in July and August at 10 a.m. Parish notices indicate a steady weekly worship schedule with regular attendance and including all parishioners and visitors.

Seminarian Hutchings Delivers Communion Message

By Seminarian Douglas Hutchings of San Benito, the article notes a church service Sunday with emphasis on communal giving and spiritual guidance. The readable fragment hints at a sermon and parish activities but lacks full details.

Douglas Hutchings San Benito Momer i Cekcsancecen

Gospel Lighthouse Bayside Sunday Schedule Details

Bayside church announces Pastor L V Delay leads Sunday School and worship service at 1 am and a Wednesday service at 9 45 am. The notice lists DOTVICES and other schedule fragments for weekday activities.

Bayside

First Methodist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Rev. F L Marlin leads Sunday worship at 11 a m and 6 38 p m Lamplighters meet at 3 15 p m Bible study at 7 15 p m Children Sunday School at 9 19 a m Choir practice and evening service listed as 7 0 p m

First Methodist Church F. L. Marlin Ciedecas MVE Issanisuvae

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Mrs William Ruthruff H. Fessler Slaughter H. Kelly Joan Gertrude Gilliam Jimmie M. Caudill F. Marlin L. Baumfelder D Dunn L. Alegre L. C Johnston C. R. Breckenridge Harry Sannady Alegres Mrs. Haley Marjorie Pockrus Aurora Barrientez Carl Spoonemore Sherry Albany Texas G. L. Spoonemore Raymondville Robert Spoonemore John Floyd Emelda Guzman Los Angeles Calif Grace Hata T. B Vera Winston Meridiana State Park Drouth Park Lake Meridian State Park Bosque County Antonio Gallegos Iseuhinte SEMS Mavidian State Park Civilian Conservation Corps Public Works Administration Meridian Game and Fish Commission Roger Parker Central Power and Light Company Church OF Christ OUR Lady Star OF L. V. Delay Ewing Clark Bernie Whitman's Army Store Dan River S-M-L Mens & Boys
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