Shower Honors Granddaughter Of Local Lady
A bridal shower for Miss Arlene Bressie daughter of Mr and Mrs Arlyn Bressie of Santa Rosa was hosted at Mrs Irene Rickford home Monday afternoon August 16 with several hostesses and about 40 guests. Arlene plans to marry Lt James R Box in Stuttgart Germany August 26 after leaving August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Bressie
Arlyn Bressie
Santa Rosa
Irene Rickford
Mary Margaret White
Esther Bookout
Lottie Bea Patterson
Deene Bray
Jo Stevens
Ruth Jones
Paula Gregory
Bressie
Margaret Purdy
Cindy Bressie
Bradley Bressie
Miss Bressie
Stuttgart
Germany
James R. Box
Port Isabel
Rickford
Melvin White
Deene
Margaret G. Perez
Filimon Perez
Europe
Trinidad Gutierrez
Los Fresnos
Dolly Vinsant Hospital
Flossie Engh
Darrell Smith
Marvin Gore
Johnny Johnson
Pat Hoffman
Lucille Diedrich
Barbara Dempsey
John Posch
St. James High School
Mankato State College
Mankato
Minn
St. Joseph's Academy
Brownsville
Texas A&i University
Kingsville
Texas
Kretz
Marion Hall
St. James
Joe Engleman
Irene Meyer
Arnie Ouren
Herb Hudson
Richard Rathman
Linda Ouren
Lions Club and Girl Scouts Calendar Notes
The calendar lists events at Los Fresno s for Thursday August 19 at 7 30 p m Lions Club and Friday August 20 at 4 00 p m Girl Scouts at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
First Baptist Church
Grisham Birthday List and Local Graduation Event
The notice lists birthdays for August 19 20 and 21 for numerous individuals including Mary E Parker Clara Bonspier and James Patterson. It notes guests in the home of Mrs Ellie Gomez from Laredo and attendance at graduation exercises at Texas A&I University Kingsville where her niece graduated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Parker
Clara Bonspier
Jimmy Moses
Oscar Gonzalez
James Patterson
Wayne Schmitt
Virgil Knowlton
William Robert Moore
Petra Tobar
Rene Alfaro
Judd Earley
Danny Hollon
Ivan Vicinaiz
Gerald Gilliam
Lucila Barrera
Bill Galyean Jr
Vanessa Ortiz
Victor Lopez
Denise Gerdes
Mary Wayne Macomb
Joey Marchan
Harry Watson Sr
Elsie Martin
Judy Carrell
Ellie Gomez
Laredo
Texas A&i University
Kingsville
Mrs Kermit Weikel Returns Home After Nine Day Hospital Stay
Mrs Kermit Weikel has returned home following a nine day stay at Mercy Hospital for diagnostic tests and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Weikel
Mercy Hospital
Kretz Hill Vows Exchanged In Minnesota Church Rites
Wayne Edward Kretz and Cheryl Jeanne Hill wed at St James Catholic Church in St James Minnesota in a double ring ceremony at 2 pm The bride from St James wore white organza with lace accents and a mantilla veil Their reception followed in Marian Hall with local family and friends in attendance Kretz employed by Union Carbide in Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kretz-Hill
Minnesota
Wayne Edward Kretz
Palm Blvd
Brownsville
St. James Catholic Church
St. James, Minn
Cheryl Jeanne Hill
Urban Neudecker
James E. Hill
Edward Kretz
Route 3
San Benito
Mary Gore
Mankato
Minn
Nancy Hill
Linda Ouren
Flossie Engh
Court fines list for multiple traffic violations
Corporation Court records show Ronald D. Schneider cited for improper passing on the right, fined $25. Virginia Lea Thornton fined $10 for failure to yield. Terri Sue Lawrence fined $19 for speeding 49 mph in a 30 zone. Michael Keith Brinson fined $20 for 50-30. Bettye J. Lawrance fined $15 for 45-30. Ramiro Garcia Jimenez fined $30 for 60-30. Diana Belke Tabor fined $21 for 51-30. Eduardo McVey Torres fined $24 for 54-30. Michael Cox fined $25 for petty theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald D. Schneider
Virginia Lea Thornton
Terri Sue Lawrence
Michael Keith Brinson
Bettye J. Lawrance
Ramiro Garcia Jimenez
Diana Belke
Tabor
Eduardo McVey Torres
Michael Cox
Area Chatter Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Laguna Heights residents share family visits with grandchildren in town as Jimmy Bell and wife vacation in Monterrey. Debra Cook represented Port Isabel-South Padre Island at Matamoros Cotton Ball escorted by Carlos Martinez. Roger Villarreal enjoyed Dallas visit with Vietnam Marines friends. Faile couple completed a ten state auto trip visiting Capitol White House Tower office Gettysburg and Cleveland. A cautionary note warns against swimming soon after eating due to potential cramps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Cook
Port Isabel
South Padre Island
Matamoros
Miss Cook
Carlos Martinez
S.J. Faile
Laguna Heights
Capitol
White House
John Tower
Gettysburg
Mr. Faile
Cleveland
Ohio
Foreign Ships Dock in Valley To Load Cotton
Cotton exports from the Port of Brownsville are set for a strong upturn over the next 30 days with eight freighters scheduled to load roughly 5 000 bales each. The My Escaut arriving has cargo for northern Europe, with Caribe and a Korean Line ship also on schedule for the Mediterranean and Far East. Additional vessels include the Mr Alex Spildra and several Lykes ships, all slated to haul about 5 000 bales as shipments to the Far East and Mediterranean ports unfold through mid September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Jimmy Ginn
Europe
Dix Shipping Co
Caribe
Mediterranean
Korean Line
Far East
Philen Shipping Co
Alex
James Lykes
Mason Lykes
Sheldon Lykes
Corpus Christi
Lykes Bros
Church Weekly Schedule Highlights
The bulletin lists Sunday 9 45 a m Sunday School 10 55 a m Morning Worship Service 6 45 p m Baptist Training Union 7 35 p m Evening Worship Wednesday 7 45 p m Midweek Prayer Service 8 30 p m Choir Rehearsal for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Training Union
Holy Communion
Bishop's Committee
United Methodist
Women's Society of Christian Service
Port Isabel Church of Christ Tarnava
Washington Sts
Kenneth G. Haas
Rev Don Neel Leads Morning Worship and Evangelistic Service
The pastor Rev Don Neel will lead morning worship at 11 00 a m and an evangelistic service at 7 00 p m in the church program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Neel
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LOS Fresnos News
Grisham
MR. and
Mrs. Kretz
Edward Hill
Kirk McBride
Marlin Robbins
David Hill
Mike Robbins
Arwin Klaras
John
Gail Meyn
St. Cecilia's Altar Society
David Meyn
Bayview
Anthony Meyn
R.G. Gilliam
Union Carbide
Corporation Court
FID Florist
al E. Elizabeth LI
Blackburn
Price
Merwultuantse Mavie State Bank
F.D.I.C
Bud Schlitz Miller
Jax
Marchan
Lone Star Pearl
E.R. Bell
Kevin
Steven
Bell
Jimmy
Monterrey
Roger Villarreal
Dallas
Vietnam
Pohl
W. Elizabeth
Quijote
Mexico
Conquistador Club
Sandy Retreat
U. S. Padre Island
Longoria and
Everette Young
Assembly of God
Port Road
Our Lady Star of the
Longoria and Madison Sts
Father Eloy Fuentes
O.M
Cress
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
North Shore Drive
Yturria St
John Covey
First United Methodist Church
Musina and Adams Sts
F. L. Marlin
Hazel
Powers
Padre Island
Merchants Marine State Bank
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