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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1960
Page
4
Rotary is a world fellowship of business and professionals guided by service as the basis for success and happiness in life. It promotes thoughtfulness, helpfulness, and unity, aims to bring people together, and avoids division. It is not a secret organization and does not seek to replace religious or political groups.
The text notes the first Rotary Club founded in Chicago in February 1905 and highlights the spread of Rotary ideals across six continents, with about 480,000 members in 115 countries. It mentions Port Isabel Rotary Club number 2004 and a 25th silver anniversary in 1960 41. It also references an Explorer Scout trip to the South Pole in 1911, a note on the word carrier from Latin terra, a spaniel name origin from Spanish, and the proliferation of cigarette brands from 177 to 2,124 in 1903.
Laguna Heights Baptist Church will hold Baptismal Services on Sunday August 7 at 3 p.m. Rev. K Welch interim pastor will deliver messages. Public invited to attend. The church thanks Valley churches for cooperation during last weeks revival led by Rev. John Wilder of Calvary Baptist Harlingen. Mrs R D Carpenter to chair WM A meeting August 10 at 9 20 a m with Bible study led by Mrs J D McNab . BAs met Tuesday evening at First Church Educational Building with refreshments served. The column ends with a quip on judging by actions not intentions and a light note about a cynical Beatitude.
A study shows that among those benefiting most from aging, children top the list for overall happiness and emotional well being. Researchers note strong family ties and support ease loneliness as key factors shaping satisfaction in later life.
The flagstaff at Kew Gardens England stands 214 feet high becoming the world’s tallest flagpole. The landmark draws visitors and marks a notable engineering feat for the garden site amid ceremonial display of national banners.
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