Driftwood Garden Club Hosts Meeting and Floral Displays
Mrs James Haley hosted the Driftwood Garden Club with 多 plant arrangements including eight on the fireplace mantel. Mrs Allen spoke as a longtime club leader and Rega ca City organizer outlining plans for a flower show in April 1956. A jewel table setting themed in two shades of red and green was praised, with a Barbecue motif and small-scale dishes. Present were sixteen members and guests from Harlingen, Port Isabel, San Benito, and Rio Hondo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Regaca City Garden Club
W. Heuwe Jeo
Heinze
CR. Hewkins
Earle Jones
Harlingen
Haley
Mrs Christensen Hosts Guests For Coffee at Home
Mrs Christensen entertained Mrs Norman Butler of Odessa Texas Mr Walter Trott of Maine and others at her home with coffee. Also attending were Mrs Clyde Privett and Mrs J L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D HH. Christensen
Norman Butler
Odessa
Texas
Walter Trott
Maine
Ploride
Myre
Coffee Held At Mrs. Kershaws
A small gathering at Mix Kershaw’s home featured presences including Jack Merryman along with several attendees named Memiormes Jack Marre Flem Merlin Bill Brown EB W Hein and others. The event centered on friendly socializing over coffee with neighbors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes Prencis Kershaw
Min
Jack Merryman
Pridey
Mix Kershaw
Memiormes
Jack Marre
Flem Merlin
Bill Brown
EB. W. Heinety Bi Paw
George Call
Hoses Weeved Peach Jr
Mrs. Bobbitt Family Visits Kansas Duration Two Weeks
Mrs. Floyd Bobbitt and daughters Charlene Kay and Sandra spent two weeks visiting relatives in Kansas. They met many friends including J. M. Suddeth Delbert Bobbitt and families Ola Peckham Frank Gein and family E Hall Champlin Utt Oliver Hall Roy Halmick and E Hall Peckham. Mrs Peckham joined them to Port Isabel. Charlene and Kay visited Sharon Githridge in Wichita. Mrs. A. J. Reeves returned to Port Seutel after hospital stay. Mrs. James Goodrich and children from Houston visited at the Schmidt home awaiting Captain Gadrach’s August 30 arrival from Camp Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bobbitt
Charlene
Kay
Sandra
Kansas
J. M. Suddeth
Delbert Bobbitt
Ola Peckham
Frank Gein
E Hall
Te Champlin
Mere John Utt
Oliver Hall
Mire
J. J. Sehmidt
James Goodrich
Houston
Goodrich
Sehmidt
Gadorach
Camp Pendelton
California
Church Calendar of Local Congregations
Sunday services listed for First Methodist First Baptist and Our Lady Star of the Sea. Morning worship times range 9:45 to 11:00 with additional services including Sunday School Mexican Mission and Youth activities. Weekday mass and prayer times noted with evening union and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunder School
First Baptist Church
Mexican Mission
Training Union
Youth Fellowship
OUR Lady Star OF the Sea Church
Catholic
Mars
ChocolateSupply From West Africa to Your Pantry
The cacao supply travels from West Africa to the United States, with droughts and pests reducing yields. Small farms in Nigeria Ivory Coast and Cameroon face disease and neglect. A 1983-84 drop in world cacao crop and higher European demand pushed prices up and U S imports and chocolate consumption fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Coast
Africa
West Africa
Nigeria
French Cameroons
Ivory Coast
Egg Ag Agricultural Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Europe
United States
Kitchen dangers alert for families this week
A public health advisory warns that kitchens remain the most hazardous area in homes. Experts urge strict supervision for children and adherence to safety rules to prevent accidents during everyday cooking and cleanup.
Gel-Cookery Canned Meats For Summer Main Dishes
A historic recipe note outlines using luncheon meat with onions mustard and gelatine to make a chilled ring mold. It details layering with potato and celery, mixing with mayonnaise, salt and pepper, and finishing with a gelatin set and garnish. YIELD: 8 servings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macau
Top Stove Brown Betty and Veal Drumstick Skewers
A collage of kitchen instructions covers making a brown Betty with apples and spices and preparing veal drumsticks coated in crushed corn chips. The text blends cooking steps, ingredients, and safety notes on food spoilage and proper refrigeration.
Beef Drumsticks Recipe Endorsed For Outdoor Dining
Ground beef enthusiasts will enjoy beef drumsticks prepared on long skewers for outdoor dining. The Texas Beef Council endorses this recipe as a crisp mock drumstick great for picnics.提
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Beef Council
Misa Net Morrix
Dallas
Texas
Letter to editor on thinking and leisure at a farm
A reader compares a famous industrialist hosting a two week meditation retreat to his Johnson grass farm practice. He argues thinking requires long, ongoing effort beyond short sessions and echoes Lincoln on character and reputation as central ideas.
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Johnson-grass
Decency is Indecency's of Silence
Renowned playwright Bernard Shaw critiques the misalignment between social norms and moral conduct, arguing that publicly tolerated indecency thrives in silence and requires courageous candor to confront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Shaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Haley
Driftwood Garden Club
Albair Pettit
Mixa
Betty Joyce Albair
Bert Albair
Port Isabel
Norman ‘Pett
Lonnie
Rio Hondo
Assembly of God
San Benito
Eddie Pettit
S. Sam Houston Boulevard
Mrs. Christensen
Mrs. Kershaws
Port Electric Service
Dial
Mer. A. J. Reeves
Port Seutel
Mator
Dolly
Wilser
J. H. Schmidt
South Shore Drive
Causeway
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sls
College Station
Jack
N. Sam Houston
Seymour Fischer
Geraldyne Fischer
D. C
Catfish
Catfish Philosopher
Johnson
Lincoln
Los Fresnos
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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