Local News Jotted: Travelers and Visits Across Texas
Have You Heard items report Mr. and Mrs. F L Marlin and Steve returning from Tilden and San Antonio. Sharon Clifton returns from two weeks in Waukegan with the Merryman family. Dean Fletcher back from Panhandle New Mexico and Fort Worth. Durwood Fletcher visits parents while at Texas A and I Kingsville. Floyd Bobbitt family hosts dinner in Brownsburg. LePere family home from Brookfield and Springfield Mo. Freda Hickman and daughters return to Petrolia after three weeks with the Hickman family.
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Penelope
Steve
Tilden
Texas
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Sharon Clifton
Waukegan
Nicnis
Jack Merryman
Dean Fletcher
Panhandle
New Mexico
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Freda Hickman
Lou Ella
Charlene
Petrolia
Mrs
Prank Hickman
WSCS Holds Tuesday Meeting in Circle 1 Home
The Women Society of Christian Service Circle 1 met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Millard Caudill’s home. Circle Chairman Mrs. Walter Zimmerman opened with a poem and Mrs. Fred Petch reviewed Luke chapters six and seven. They will take orders for Stanley Products as a project. next meeting is August 23 at Mrs. F. L. Marlin’s home.
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Millard Caudill
Walter Zimmerman
Fred Petch
Luke
Christ
Circle 1
Stanley
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Gaskill
Pobbitt
Barta
Turner
Churchwell
Byrd
Petch
Cail
F. L. Marlin
Hickman Day School Registration Set
Registration for The Hickman Day School will be held Wednesday August 24 in the Education Building at First Methodist Church from 9 to 11 a.m. Children turning six after September 1 or before January 1 may try for first grade. A kindergarten is available for children five before January 1.
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Hickman Day School
First Methodist Church
Interim Pastor and regional Baptist events announced
Ben Beltzer was elected interim pastor at the First Baptist Church during a regular business meeting. Rev James LaRoche baptized several new Christians after a midweek prayer service. The Lower Rio Grande Valley Association Training Union Conference meets August 23 at Calvary Baptist Harlingen, leading to September 19 23 in Corpus Christi. Transportation to Harlingen can be arranged through Dr Lepere.
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Harlingen
Tip-O-Texas Camera Club
Ben Beltzer
First Baptist Church
James LaRoche
Mexican Baptist Mission
Training Union Conference
Lower Rio Grande Valley Association
Calvary Baptist Church
First Baptist
Pachacek Leaves For Alaska Duty
Pechacek departs Tuesday for voluntary one year isolation duty in Alaska. For six years he served at Port Isabel Coast Guard station and last year joined the Sabine group. Mrs. Pechacek and sons Michael and Eddie will reside in Port Isabel until his return next August.
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Pechacek
Alaska
Port Isabel
Interim pastor named full time at Laguna Heights Baptist
The Rev. K. Welch, interim pastor since the church’s June organization, has accepted a full time role. He began teaching the Book of Acts last Wednesday and will cover one chapter weekly until completion. The WMA of First Baptist meets August 24 at 9:30 a.m. in the Educational Building for Royal Service led by Anna Mae Carpenter and for Stewardship led by Marie Hood. Visitors invited.
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The
First Baptist Church
Anna Mae Carpenter
Marie Hood
Mercury tips for boat hull care and maintenance
The article advises scrubbing boat bottoms to remove marine growth before water use. Use brushes or squeegees to remove fouling, finish with mild powder, and apply wax to delay new growth. Check hull for dents or peeling, and have the dealer advise on proper surfacing putty primer and paint. Inspect fittings and scrub the interior before launching.
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Mercury
Clothes May Make the Fisherman
A fisherman known for a faded red plaid shirt reputedly brings in the most fish. Some call it luck, others superstition, while experts suggest that attire may play a role in angling prowess.
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Mercury Outboard Company
Color choices to reduce reflection in bright sun
The text explains that lighter colors reflect more light and are more visible, while darker shades reduce reflection but can create strong contrast with the background such as the sky. It advises selecting unobtrusive colors to blend with surroundings to avoid spooking fish.
Dance By Mothers Cub at Sea Side Inn
The Mothers Cub of the Lady Star of the Sea Church hosts a Sunday dance at the Sea Side Inn in August. Music by El Conjunto Tejanos. Proceeds benefit the Catholic School Fund.
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Mothers Cub of the Lady Star of the Sea Church
Sea Side Inn
el Conjunto Tejanos
Catholic School Fund
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