Farewell Party for Bessie Whitney and Webb Frisby
Mrs E E Spradling hosts a farewell party for Bessie Whitney and Webb Frisby with quiz games and prizes. Whitney plans to move to Sapulpa Oklahoma to teach. Frisby to Magnolia Arkansas for a company transfer. Tea service and refreshments accompany a Busy Bake Sale next day at Lighthouse Grocery starting 9 30 a m.
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Bessie Whitney
Webb Frisby
E. E. Spradling
Effie Churchwell
Sam Byrd
Robert Monlux
Myrtle Beil
Sapulpa
Okla
Webb Frisbys
Magnolia
Ark
Frisby
Port Isabel
Lighthouse Grocery
Garden Club Plans Palm Tree Badges and Bazaar
The Driftwood Garden Club of Port Isabel met for its regular monthly session with ten members and two guests. They planned to make 175 palm tree badges for the district meeting in Raymondville in October and outlined ten tentative plans for a bazaar to be held early this winter.
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Driftwood Garden Club
Port Isabel
Theodore Branch
Raymondville
Garden Club
Mrs Carpenter Returns From Two Week Family Visit
Mrs. Ronnie Carpenter and her children returned Tuesday night by train from a two week visit in Elkhart Indiana with her mother Mrs. C. R. Putnam. She met her grandmother Mrs. Cora Newton in South Bend and attended a family reunion there. The reunion brought together the entire family for the first time in 15 years and included visits with her sister Mrs. H. F. Schwenker and children in North Chicago and an aunt Mrs. Bertha Shade of Toledo.
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Ronnie Carpenter
Elkhart, Inc
Carpenter
C. R. Putnam
Cora Newton
South Bend
H. F. Schwenker
Chicago
Bertha Shade
Toledo
Janie Carpenter to Wed Ronald E. Kuehn Aug 15
Mr and Mrs G L Carpenter announce the marriage of their daughter Janie to Ronald E Kuehn son of Mr and Mrs L L Kuehn of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on Friday August 15 at the First Baptist church of Port Isa bel. A reception will follow.
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G. L. Carpenter
Janie
Ronald E. Kuehn
L. L. Kuehn
Chippewa Falls
Wisc
First Baptist
Paris couple fishes in Port Isabel while harvest calls
From Paris Texas Mr and Mrs Nash of Paris Texas have been fishing in Port Isabel lately. Mr Nash is in the Valley for the cotton harvest but spends as much time as possible down here.
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Paris
Texas
Mrs. Nash
Port Isabel
Nash
Valey
Star Mold Salad Molded Star Shape Dessert
Instructions describe a gelatin based star mold salad using grapefruit juice tomato juice onion cloves bay leaf celery and sugar. Gelatin is softened in juice then dissolved with remaining grapefruit juice before chilling in a star shaped mold and serving on salad greens with canned grapefruit sections.
Visitors and hospital updates wrap week in Port Isabel area
Rev and Mrs Lavern Wood of Waco plus Gary and Renee visited the Hunts in Port Isabel. Betty Madole and Gwen Park stayed with the Trices in Port Isabel. Mrs William Zimmerman and boys visited in San Antonio. Mrs A J Reeves and Susie plus Jimmie visited in San Benito. Jim Keller remains at Mercy hospital Brownsville under observation. Multiple relatives and friends traveled visiting families across Brownsville San Benito Port Isabel and Berwick. The Hammond boat El Pescador hosted trips during their Port Isabel stay.
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Lavern Wood
Gary and
Renee
Waco
Gordon Hunt
Rev
Wood
Baptist
Concord Baptist Church
Betty Madole
Gwen Park
Port Neches
Jake Trice
Port Isabel
A. J. Reeves
Susie
Jimmie
San Benito
Russell Edwards
Harry Hammond
van Devender
Adrian
Bridge City
Texas
D. J. Hebert
Bobby
Abbeville
Roy Smart
Amarillo
Ven Devender
Hebert
Hammond
San Antonio Visitors Frequent Port Isabel Guests
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Belton and Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Barry of San Antonio spent the weekend in Port Isabel. The couples visit the Valley monthly on business and make time to see Port Isabel on each trip.
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San Antonio
W. F. Belton
G. R. Barry
Port Isabel
Beltons
Barrys
Illin oi Visitors Tour Port Isabel and Area
Mrs Fern Haul and Mrs John Vega of Streator Illinois joined Mrs James Defenbaugh of Pharr on a Port Isabel visit. The party tours the Valley sites and Gulf coast beaches while enjoying shell collecting and marine life interest. Mrs Idys Cox of Mineral Wells and her son Lt Idys Cox Jr of Harlingen Air Force Base joined Port Isabel sightseeing briefly.
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Fern Haul
John Vega
Streator
Illinois
Port Isabel
James Defenbaugh
Pharr
Vega
Defebaugh
Haul
Defenbaughs
Island
Idys Cox
Mineral Wells
Idys Cox, Jr
Harlingen Aiir Force Base
San Antonio Visitors Call on Port Isabel Couple
Visiting in Port Isabel over the weekend were Mr and Mrs W E. The article notes their presence and brief social context during a weekend at the Texas coastal town.
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San Antonio
Port Isabel
Mrs. W.E
Air Force OSI marks 11th year in counter intelligence work
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations OSI celebrates its eleventh year of operations since 1948. Secretary James H. Douglas commends OSI for counterintelligence and investigations work with over 200 detachments in about 50 districts worldwide.
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Air Force
OSI
Harlingen Air Force Base
James H. Douglas
Office of Special Investigations
Secretary of the
MaHAVier Family Visits Area for Shell Collecting
Mahavier of San Antonio and their son and daughter-in-law are enthusiastic shell collectors. They traveled mainly to see local collections, noting better collecting opportunities here than at Rockport or Port Aransas and expressing hopes to visit more often in the future.
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Mahavier
San Antonio
Mahaviers
Rockport
Port Aransas
Port Isabel Visit With Brownsville Friends On Picnic Trip
Mrs. Earl Pitts and Mrs. H E Howland of Brownsville with friends spent Monday in Port Isabel for shopping and a beach picnic. Howlands daughter and family recently visited Brownsville from Kansas City, joining several trips to the Island for swimming fun.
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Earl Pitts
H. E. Howland
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Ohio vacationers eye Port Isa buy and business venture
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mayer of Ohio and their family vacationed in Port Isa bel this week. They enjoyed the area and plan to buy property this year and start a business within the next year or two.
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Ohio
Joseph Mayer
Port Isabel
Coverage to shield air strength from sabotage worldwide
The text outlines efforts to protect the Nation's vital air strength from sabotage espionage and subversive activities both in the United States and abroad. It emphasizes comprehensive security measures across domestic and international fronts.
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VU. S
Two Kinds of Criticism Describe Value and Fault-Finding
The excerpt contrasts two criticism types: one from valued friends guiding self awareness, and a harsher fault-finding form that benefits no party. It notes the negative impact when criticism is petty or unfounded.
Short Session Sets August 25 Budget Hearing
In a brief County Court session an order set August 25 for consideration of the 1959 county budget. Seven condemnation orders on lands in Precinct 4 were approved. The court also canvassed the results of the Resaca Village election of officials held last Saturday.
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Resaca
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