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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

Page

3

Service Guild Folds Annual Party Event

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist church held its annual summer party for new members at the home of Mrs. Frank IChMan and Mrs Wil lis Churchwell. The venue featured apple pomace and ivy decorations, with refreshments served by Mrs. Rigs Carr. An education game on the United Nations was led by Mrs. Charles Ballen Sho, with prize to Mrs. Churchwett. Mrs. Hickman gave a talk on the World Federation of Women.

Wesleyan Service Guild We Methodist Church Frank Ichman Willis Churchwell WSCS Rigs Carr United Nations Es Charles Ballen- Sho Chruchwett Hickman

Garden Club Meeting Plans Christmas Party at Surf Hotel

The Driftwood Garden Club held a monthly meeting at the Laguna Madre hotel Surf em. Mrs. T H Enton and Mrs Homer Poe attended as guests. Plans for the Christmas party on December 5 honoring the Bhands and Mrs Walter Zimmerman were presented.

IP Garden Club Driftwood Garden Club Laguna Madre Hotel T. H.enton Homer Poe Walter Zimmerman Port Isabel Clarence Hawkins Consid

Reverend Frishey Visits Shawnee Families

Rev Frishey and family returned to Shawnee Oklahoma after a two week visit at the home of Pris parents. They joined his brother and family at Pit Frishey’s home and met Captain Mrs Carey Freel and grandpa. Rev Frishey pastors the Vin Oaks Baptist Church near Minole Oklahoma and spoke at a local church on Sunday August Hi.

Ree D R. Frisbey Jay Mike Shawnee Okla Pris QO. Jd Frishey Pit Frishey Carey Freel Vin Oaks Baptist Church Minole

Lea Yarrow Honored by San Benito Old Fellows Lodge

At a San Benito Texah Lodge No. 229 meeting on Tuesday evening Mrs Lea Yarrow junior district deputy president Rebekah Assembly Texas was presented with a deputy pin by Harlingen sent deputy Inve Mivas in behalf of the district. Her assistance by Iantha Demaree was noted. Mrs Leona Stokes noble grand and Bertha Wallace vice grand pro tem assisted. Ruth Edonds read a letter urging attendance at Pilgrimage Day on September 1. Mary Ruth Kyser resigned as treasurer, Vera Newman nominated for the vacancy, refreshments served by Kyser Eula Wallace and Bonnie Pester. representatives of Harlingen Rebekah Lodge Port Isabel Lodge Donna Lodge attended.

San Benito Texah Lodge Odd Fellows Lea Yarrow Rebekah Assembly Texas Lewel Nirs Inve Mivas Harlingen Tsent Iantha Demaree Leona Stokes Noble Grand Bertha Walee Opal Eicher Cretary Ruth Ed Ond Rebekah Assembh Texas Fanis Mary Ruth Kyser Treaser Houstor Vera Newman Mmes. Kyser Eulaance Bertha Wallace Bromie Pester Harlingen Rebekah Port Isabel Donna

Birthday Dinner For Robert L Spoonemore Observed

A birthday dinner for Robert L Spoonemore was celebrated with family including his wife and children, and a father figure noted in attendance. The event marked a personal milestone in a small family gathering.

Robert L. Spoonemore Mr. Spoonemore

Anthony's Return From Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs John Anthony and children returned this week from a camping trip to Yosemite California and San Diego where Mrs Anthony attended summer school On the return they visited points of interest in Arizona New Mexico arriving in Port Isabel on Tuesday Also Mr and Mrs Marshall Storey were entertained Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Bobbitt with a birthday supper for Mrs Storer Mrs A J Reeves Jimmie and Susan spent a day and night on Padre Island with Mrs D Stockton and family of Harlingen

John Anthony Yosemite Calif San Diego Anthony Ariona New Mexico Port Isabel Marshall Storey Floyd Bobbitt Storer A.J. Reeves Jimmie Susan Padre Island D. Stockton Harlingen

Baptist Church Calendar and Activities

The Church schedule lists Sunday School and Sunday morning worship at 10 50 a m Spanish Mission Services Sunday Evening Worship at 8 p m Sunbeams and Intermediates meet at 4 15 p m Wednesday Young People prayer service at 7 p m and Prayer Services at 8 p m The note adds a historical remark that fuel and oil for the Iwo Jima campaign would require a string of tank cars 238 miles long and lubricating oil for 125 box cars

Spanish Mission Services Ssnpeewees & Or, Training Union US Pim Jr GA Iwo Jima

Holy Mass Times and Services Listed for Lighthouse Bayside

The Sea parish outlines Sunday Mass at 6:30 and 10:00 a.m. with daily Mass and Thursday Holy Hour at 7:30 pm. Gospel Lighthouse Bayside lists Rev. L V Delay as pastor and notes Sunday School at 9:45 a.m with worship services and Wednesday evening services.

the Sea Father J. Fanning O.M.T Bayside L. V. Delay

St Andrews Episcopal July August Morning Series

Seminarian Douglas Hutchings of San Benito leads Sunday morning services in a July to August series at St Andrews Episcopal Church. Communion is offered on the second Sunday each month.

ST. Andrews Episcopal Church Ipe.m Douglas Hutchings San

Church Notices for Cecil Lanning and F L Marlin Parishes

Church of Christ led by Cecil Lanning holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 7:45 p.m. Prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. First Methodist under Rev F L Marlin lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. MYF and Lamplighters meet in the afternoon. Bible study time indicated.

Church OF Christ Cecil Lanning F. L. Marlin Ecese

Santa Rosa approves extended phone service plan

Proposal for extended telephone service between La Feria and Santa Rosa wins approval from the Santa Rosa city commission with a rate increase. Ground was broken last week for a $700000 resort hotel near Mission as Willacy County officials push more paving to connect highways to all schools. Authorities in Willacy county re:

la Feria Santa Rosa Santa Rosa City Mission Willacy County

College girl outfits blend mix-match textures and tweed

This season features neat and sweet college girl outfits with mix-match ideas and dyed-to-match themes. Putty beige and tweed appear in three piece sweater and skirt sets. the beneath sweater tucks in or sits over, with tweed details throughout.

Garden Club Home Beautification Contest Begins Here

The Driftwood Garden Club of Port Isabel sponsors a nine month home beautification contest with first to third prizes at three localities and a grand prize for the best overall improvement Open to residents of Port Isabel Bayside and Laguna Vista Project chairman is Mrs Vanes Zimmerman Locality chairmen are Bayside Mrs W C Reynolds Laguna Vista Mrs Richard Roe and Port Isabel Padre Island Mrs Roland Campbell Also notes state that an encephalitis situation is securing and that the State National Guard will bid for an armory in Raymondville.

Driftwood Garden Club Port Isobel Port Isabel Bayside Laguna Vista Vanes Zimmerman Richard Roe Isabel Padre Island Roland Campell

Port Isabel Garden Club Contest Calls for Property Photos

Entry fees support prizes for a Port Isabel garden contest. Submit a photo or have one taken, with entries due by October 1, 1957 and judging May 1, 1958. Contact Mrs. Walter Zimmerman for details and submission, including a picture of property.

Walter Zimmerman Whitehall Port Isabel

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