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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1965
Page
3
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met August 10 at 3 p.m. at Mrs. M. N. Caudill's home. President Mrs. Sam Byrd led prayer and program on Money, A Tool for Fulfillment. Participants included Mrs. Cecil Moses and Mrs. D. Lindley. Refreshments followed. Next meeting to be at Mrs. Walter’s home.
The Associational Sunday School officers met at Port Isabel First Baptist Church with 50 attendees after dinner. Brownsville First Baptist hosted eight to nine Youth Crusaders from our church. The Brotherhood will elect associational officers at Port Isabel First Baptist Church Thursday at 6 59 p.m. and dinner costs 1 25.
Zimmerman schedule notes August 24 at 6 p.m. with Mrs. Cecil Moses in charge of the program and overseeing activities.
Mrs Lawrence Allen and Mrs Dale Anderson of Port Isabel co hosted a morning coffee at the White Sands Motor Hotel lobby honoring Mrs Jack Drake of Weslaco wife of Rotary International Governor for District 593. Attending were Port Isabel Rotary wives. after coffee Drake and Hunt joined host Larry Allen for a luncheon at Sea Island Resort Hotel.
An invitation article announces a covered dish supper at the Methodist church on Sunday August 15. Recreation activities start at 5 30 p m and supper is served at 6 30 p m. All parish members are invited to attend.
The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club held its weekly game at Firemen's Hall on Tuesday August 10. North South winners were Ed Hinkley and spouse of Port Isabel first place Olga Posey and Rufus Ransome of Brownsville second. East West top pair Burns of Hobart Oklahoma. Next Tuesday features Master Point night at 7 pm. bridge players invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Roberts host Mrs. Robert’s brother and his family and Lawrence Schroeder with his four daughters Janeth Sabrina Rhodonna and Devon from Wichita Falls. John Agata of Mercedes also attends. José Aguirre and children from Galveston visit Mr. and Mrs. Tony Carter and family of Port Isabel.
The Daughters of the American Revolution under President General Mrs. William Henry Sullivan plan a Sept. 15 meeting at the country club to launch a new three year term. Chapter leaders from Harlingen, San Benito, Weslaco, La Feria, Raymondville and Harlingen organized committees, budgets, and a year book in preparation for Constitution Week activities.
A workshop for teachers in Adult Basic Education projects across the Valley will meet at the San Benito Community Building August 18 and 19 from 6 to 10 p.m. Dr. J B Adair of the Texas Education Agency requested the venue and officials expect $47000 in grants.
Shirley W Milford Cameron County Home Demonstration Agent explains cure as a wash and wear finish that preserves shape and durable creases. Mercerizing improves cotton by chemical treatment with caustic soda, making fabric stronger smoother and more dye receptive.
The text describes yarn treatment to improve sorbency and reduce shrinkage, yielding greater luster. It covers uses in quality knits, sewing threads, laces, embroidery, and finishing of fine fabrics. It explains double-knit fabric made with two needle sets, its heft, distinct two-sided appearance, and properties.
Mr and Mrs Rodolfo Gonzales announce the birth of son Rodolfo Jr born Monday at Mercy Hospital Brownsville. Baby weighs 6 pounds 11 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Tony Carter Sr and paternal grandmother is Mrs Felicius Gonzales.
Combine sugar water lime juice mint anise seed in a saucepan. Boil 2 minutes then steep 10 minutes. Strain and chill. Toss cantaloupe peach blueberries with syrup, chill 2 hours or until serving. Yield 10 servings.
Wisconsin blue cheese adds zest to recipes with a classic apple pie idea and a Blueburger. Instructions describe slicing apples with crumbled blue cheese and baking, plus a cheese dip with cream cheese and clams for party snacking.
Mrs. Sarah FE Richardson a national agricultural leader of the New Deal era died at Mercy Hospital Browns ville aged 87 from old age complications. An associate of Roosevelt and Wallace she earned the National Medal for Distinguished Service to Agriculture and helped shape farm programs. She is survived by two sons and other relatives with a long public service record in Iowa and national committees. A chapel service was held in Brownsville with final services in Pella Town.
An article advises honest preparation for children's ton sil and adenoid operations to reduce fear and trauma. It outlines six practical steps including telling the truth, avoiding parental anxiety, giving clear reasons, explaining anesthesia, setting expectations for sore throat, and seeking supportive hospital visiting policies.
The note suggests placing a bar of soap in the toe of an old nylon stocking and hanging it near the washbasin so it stays clean and ready for use while camping.
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