Cruz Lopez Wedding Unites Port Isabel and Los Fresnos
Miss Linda Lopez and Bernabe Cruz exchanged marriage vows August 18 at Our Lady Star of the Catholic Church with Rev. Father A Santos officiating. The reception was at the Ignacio Garza Pavilion on South Padre Island and the couple plans to reside in Port Isabel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lopez
Port Isabel
Bernabe Cruz
Los Fresnos
Our Lady Star of the Catholic Church
Father A Santos
Nestor Lopez
Joaquin Cruz
Catarina Garcia
Laguna Heights
Evangelina Salazar
Dora Flores
Estrella Flores
Maria Gonzales
Maria Martinez
Evanegelina Cantu
Carmen Delgadillo
Emma Garza
Mary Baldovinos
Monica Cruz
Ronnie Lopez
Alejandro Lopez
Jamon Cisneros
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Women Back Amendments Kickoff Campaign In Texas
The Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs opened a campaign for homestead amendments 2 and 3 on the November 6 ballot in Fort Worth on Aug 18 12. The group urged state officials to investigate discriminatory employment practices while noting prior Civil Rights Act changes. About 300 women attended across the state led by Maude M. Arnold Hermine D Tobolowsky Dorothy Innerarity and Elizabeth Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Fort Worth
Tina Barrera
Laguna Madre B&pw Club, Inc
Port Isabel
Dolph Briscoe
Bill Hobby
House
Price Daniel
Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Maude M. Arnold
Hermine D. Tobolowsky
Dallas
Dorothy Innerarity
Austin
Elizabeth Perkins
Texarkana
Camille Playhouse Announces 1973 74 Season In Brownsville
Brownsville Camille Playhouse outlines five productions for the 1973 74 season at Dean Porter Park. Curtain times and ticket prices are listed. season includes Butterflies Are Free October 26 to November, The Lion in Winter November 23 to December 6, The Last of the Red Hot Lovers February 1 to 9, Fiddler on the Roof March 14 to 31, and Born Yesterday May 10 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Camille Playhouse
Playhouse
Dean Porter Park
Novage
Fix It Tip Gutter Maintenance Process
Cleaning gutters and downspouts begins with debris removal using a wire brush. Inspect for soot grit and rust, remove loose flakes, apply rust preventive primer to sound metal, then finish with a top coat after drying.
Two Librarians Party Honorees
The women of Laguna Vista gathered for a morning coffee at the Vane Pattison home on Wednesday August 22 to honor the village two volunteer public librarians Mrs. Jim Falconer and Mrs. Antonio Andretta. Falconer, head librarian, has served since 1969 while Andretta, resigning temporarily to travel for a few months, has two years of service. The hostesses served coffee rolls and cake to a long line of attendees, including Geraldine Marsh and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna Vista
Vane Pattison
Jim Falconer
Antonio Andretta
Falconer
Andretta
Mmes Geraldine Marsh
G. C. Rockwell
Donald Hall
Melchora Andretta
Jean Kuznar
James McHenry
Matt Murphy
Vera Glover
Frank McCoy
George Kampmann
Joyce Samuelson
Jean Larrsen
Harold Naugher
Bert Joyce
Esther Martins
Mary Mikrit
John Gibson
Jewelle Robinson
L. Dale Anderson
Floyd Oliver
Morris Martin
Joe Collins
Jack Page
Bob Ramp
Newel Calloway
Eleanor Royer
C. B. Colley
Romero becomes TRGA director longest serving woman
Dora Romero of Los Fresnos begins her second year as a director of the Texas Retail Grocers Association one of 16 state directors. She is the first and only woman named to a TRGA director spot. She and her husband Luis operate Romero's Grocery in Los Fresnos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Romero
Los Fresnos
Texas Retail Grocers Association
TRGA
Couple Engaged at Dinner Party Observed in Texas
Miss Lee Cramer of McAllen and Bill Mattar of Weslaco celebrated their engagement with a dinner party hosted by Harry Lee Dancey of Port Isabel at the Drive Inn of Matamoros. Guests included maid of honor Lynn Cramer and best man Gary Davis. The couple plan to wed August 31 at the First United Methodist Church in McAllen and will reside in Edinburg.
Civic Group Plans Fundraising Garage Sale September 1
Laguna Vista Civic Club met August 23 with hostess Mrs. C. B. Colley. Members discussed a fundraising garage sale on September 1 from 9 am to 2 pm at the condominium garage on Highway 10. New member Mrs. Mary Mikrut joined as attendees included Mrs. Newel Calloway and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna Vista Civic Club
C. B. Colley
Public Library
Civic Club
Highway 10
Colley
Mmes Newel Calloway
Donald Hall
Betty Joyce
Jean Larrsen
Gerry Marsh
Esther Martins
Mary Mikrut
Jack Page
Eleanor Royer
Joyce Samuelson
Mikrut
Area Chatter Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Mrs Francis Leazenby returns to Mt Moriah Missouri after a month with daughters in Laguna Heights and a visit from grandson SP-4 David Garza Jr stationed in Germany. Kiwanis members plan to attend the National Kiwanis Convention in Mexico City over Labor Day weekend with several Port Isabel residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Leazenby
Mt. Moriah
Missouri
Vidal Cantu
David Garza
Laguna Heights
Leazenby
David Garza, Jr
Germany
Garza
Port Isabel
Inter-Denominational Service Set at South Padre Island Civic Center
A South Padre Island worship event at the Civic Center will be led by Pastor Rev. Clarence Bassett in an inter-denominational service. The gathering invites community members to participate in a shared religious observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Padre
Civic Center
South Padre Island
Clarence Bassett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camille
FTD
Elizabeth
PUR Reyes Bank
Merchants Marine Bank
Librarians Party
Romero
Madel Chavez
Devine
Port Isabel High School
Madel
Texas Woman’s University
Denton
Capt. Purdy
Oyster House
Judith Selma Maria Pradel
Willie Pradel
Aschaffenburg
U. S. Army
Stephen D. Cervantes
Charles B. Burnell
Efrain Cervantes
Cervantes
Fort Rucker
Ala
Ernest N. Hart, M. D
John S. Cunnick, M
Port Isabel Medical Center
MR. Brown
Sunshine Strip
Tyler
Harlingen
Sand
W. Elizabeth
Rudy Garza
Rolf
Houston
Wilton Thibodeaux
Adolfo Garza, Jr
Corpus Christi
Juan Dominguez
Galveston
Joseph Powers
Brownsville Medical Center
Powers
Lucy Lopez
Luisa Ewing
Up UT Blvd
Church, Services
First Baptist Church
Longoria
Washington Sts
Everette Young
Longoria and
Madison Sts
A. Santos O
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
North Shore Drive and
Yturria St
John Covey
Bishop's Committee
First United Methodist Church
Musina and Adams Sts
F. L. Marlin
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Port Isabel Church of Christ Tarnava and
F. F. Conley
Assembly of God Church
Port Road
Hazel
Ocean Palm Center
S. Padre Island
Merchants Marine State Bank
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