Rosemary Bebee Takes Second in Weslaco Birthday Show
Miss Rosemary Bebee of Port Isabel earned second place in the National Fruit Vegtable and Flower style show during Weslaco’s Birthday Party. Sponsored by Shrimp Fiesta Boosters of Port Isabel and Moulton Tyzell of Weslaco, she won $225. Her costume featured bougainvillea leaves and carnations, with a handmade design by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Bebee
Daugher
Henry Be We
Port Isabel
Wes@co
Shrimp Fiesta Boosters Club
Moulton Ty Zobb
Weslaco
Bebee
Shrimp Fiesta 3Oosters Club
Riorande
Bebce
Padre
Corpus Christi
Throuch
Port Iide
Septemer
Rosalie
Lorna
Joan
LeRoy
Bill P
Marcy
Ronny
Kerrville
Cary
Ronnie
Jackie
Mississippi
Heinzes
Marble Falls
Billy
Lynn
Bill
Duane
Laverne
Gene G
Rose Marie
Judy McManus
Gwen
Sharon
Edith
Charlene
Denton
Harlingen
Edinburg
Voncille
Plorence
Cracy
Bobs
Eleanor
Rebee
Gen G. Helen
Janet
San Benito
Skipper
Lorenz Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner At Bayside Home
A group of neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. William Lorentz Bayside for Thanksgiving dinner. Attendees from the year included Mr. and Mrs. Erickson Creighton C Creighton Omer Poe Clara Thomas Gladys Slavitchek and E Spradling. Others visiting included Earl Beard R P Oller Beloit Kansas George Tridle Paxton Nebraska Leslie Rape Springfield Nate Underhill Sauk Center Minnesota who arrived before departure to spend the winter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Loratz
Bayside
Ay Erickson
Ay Creighton
C. Creighton
Omer Poe
Clara Thoms
Gladys Slavitchek
E. E. Spradling
Earl Beardwre
R. P Oller
Beloit
Kans
George Tridle
Paxton
Nebraska
Leslie Rape
Springeld
Nate Underhill
Sauk Center
Minn
St Andrew Guild Plans December Meetings
The St Andrew Guild will meet Wednesday December 12 at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs George Raymond. Plans will be completed for the silver car ge to be held December 14 at the home of Mrs David Dunn North Shore Drive.
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St. Andrew Guild
George Raymond
Ais
David Dunn
North Shore Drive
Troop 120 Girls Make Christmas Gifts at Church
Troop 120 of the Girl Scouts met Monday afternoon in the Metho dist church education building in regular session. Members worked on Christmas gifts for parents and drew names for the exchange of gifts at their annual party planned for next Monday. The meeting ended with Taps.
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Girl Scouts Aet
Methyist
Local H D Club Plans For Party
The Port Isabel home demonstration club met Tuesday for its annual Christmas party and officer election. Elected for the coming year were Gwenn Bellinghausen president, Mille Creighton vice president, Ollie Sears treasurer, Mary Lee Mock secretary, Lucille Cerneka council delegate, and Maud Osborn alternate. Installation will be January 15 at Mrs. Cerneka's home.
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Port Isabel Home
Mariners Plan Hayride and Christmas Service Work
Mariner Troop 16 members met Tuesday with leader Mrs. Jack Harris in Laguna Vista. They plan a hayride and wiener roast at Camp Lula Sams in Olmito this Saturday and to decorate a Christmas tree for the Girl Scouts at the Methodist church education building on Sunday. Mariners go inactive after Saturday evening until Feb. 1.
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Mariner Troop
Jack Harris
Laguna Vista
Camp Lula Sams
Olmito
Mariner
Penelope
Karent
Majestic
Dolly
Taylor
Barbara
Jackie
Milton
Marta
Deanna
Bill
Susie
Gilbert
Rosalie
Lorna
Joan
Three Attend Area Cotillion Club in Olmito Coffee
The Lower Valley Cotillion club met at Mrs. Phil Bleakney’s Olmito home for Saturday coffee. Port Isabel members Miss Joan Trump Rosalie, Whitney, and Lorna Petch attended. A dance followed that evening at the Harlingen Country Club from 7 to 8 p.m.
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Lower Valley
Diane Forrest Honored At Birthday Party
Miss Diane Forrest was honored with a birthday party at her home Saturday from 3 to 4 pm. The party was given by her parents Mr and Mrs Carlton Forrest. Cake and ice cream were served to 16 guests after several games had been played by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolfo Carrillo II
Rudolfo Carrillo Jr
Laura Ochoa
Rudolfo
Diane Forrest
Carlton Forrest
Holiday Dinner At Legion Hall Brings Local Neighbors Together
A neighborhood Thanksgiving dinner at the American Legion Hall drew about 35 attendees. Hosts M C Rischer and C B Franklin provided turkeys while Rischers from Borger wintered at Alita Vista courts and the Franklins run Franklin Trailer Courts. Guests ranged from Port Isabel to Michigan, Oklahoma, and Colorado, with attendees enjoying games and a noon meal after the gathering.
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American Legion Hall
M. C Rischer
Franklin
Rischer
Rischers
Borger
Alita Vista Courts
Franklins
Franklin Trailer Courts
Bud Barrington
O. E. Cameron
R.T. Biery
C. B. Ryburn
Bud. Harris
Harry Hopkins
Mary. Nichols
Willie Turner
Port Isabel
M. C. Rischer
Texas
Homer Wells
Michigan
J. C. Roberson
Plainview
M. H. Fowlkes
Dimmit
C. B. Franklin
Bryan
Scoven Swart
Enid
Oklahoma
Henry Kidd
Coolrado Springs
Colorado
L. B. Paul
Oklahoma City
Ray Hinzel
San Diego
Calif
Ben Cogswell
Sherman
Stull
Kansas
Miller
Illinois
Troop 9 Girls Plan For Christmas Party
Girl Scouts Troop 9 met Monday afternoon at the Methodist church. President Gwen Boynt led the session as patrols worked on badge requirements and art tests. The group drew names for the upcoming Christmas party and later the Court of Honor collected dues and reviewed minutes. Gene Mock, Scribe.
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Girl Scouts
Methodist Church
Gwen Boynt
Gene Mock
Port Isabel Rebekah Lodge Holds Thanksgiving Supper
Port Isabel Rebekah Lodge No. 265 served a Thanksgiving supper for members and guests with turkey and trimmings for about 44 people. Guests included Mrs Edna Ramsey Moe Allen Mrs Painer Mr and Mrs C S Salsgiver Brownsville Mr and Mrs Rischer Borger and Jay Lock of Port Isabel.
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Port Isabel
Rebekah Lodge No. 265
Edna Ramsey
Moe Allen
Painer
C. S. Salsgiver
Brownsville
Rischer
Borger
Jay Lock
Film On Holy Land Shown At Wesley Church
Rev. Paul Weiss of the Wesley Methodist Church will present a film made during his Holy Land trip at 8 p.m. Thursday. The public is invited to view the film and hear narration. The Methodist Men sponsor the event and will host a 7:30 supper served by Jack Mack and assistants in the education building.
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Paul Weiss
Methodist Church
Weslace
Holy Land
Brother Weiss
Jack Mack
Christ
Paths of Jesus Visible in Modern Holy Land Walks
Pilgrims trace traditional routes around the area where Christ was judged by Pontius Pilate. rugged burro trails and landscape remain nearly identical to Biblical times, offering a tangible link to the Passion narrative.
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Christ
Pontius Pilate
Tarpon school notes spark holiday prep and town goings on
A long weekly column recaps holiday planning at Tarpon High with tutor cheer, senior projects, dances, and the staff deadline. It covers local outings such as Friendly Persuasion screenings, Cotillion club tea dances, town visits, birthdays, travel plans, and student achievements.
Poodle Soup on Menu and Dog Slaughter Legality Across Europe
A historical account claims Germany legalized dog slaughter with canine meat sold as poodle noodle soup while noting Swiss limits on killing versus selling dog meat. The World Federation appeals for animal protection, and delegates discuss cultural and legal differences across Germany Switzerland and Britain with lurid methods of killing dogs described.
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Germany
Europe
Aninn
Hambur
World Federation For the Protection of Animals
Hague
Holland
Bonn
Switzerland
Local Movie Night and Social Update
Residents report film outings and social visits across the week. Susie and Gilbert enjoyed You Can’t Get Away From It at the Majestic. Jo Jean and others saw Phoenix City Story a Road movie.
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Susie
Gilbert
the Majestic
Jo Jean
Johnny
Rose Marie
Duane
Phoenix City
Ellen
Dean
Gloria D
Rita
Cracy
Georg
Rio Hondo
Kay
Cecil
Brownaville
Carol P
Eleanor
Janet
Gloria
Wild Game Sought for Navy Hospital Dinner
Corpus Christi naval hospital seeks wild game for its annual game dinner. C Z Boyle of the Valley Sportemen club urged hunters at a conference with A A Prince of Corpus Christi to contribute javelina and other game to support the event and its sponsors.
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Corpus Christi Naval Hospital
C. Z
Smoxy) Boyle
Valley Sportamen Club
A. A. Prince of Cornus Christi
Gami
VFW Dinner Seeks Local Game for Corpus Hospital Guests
South Texas VFW posts sponsor January meal for naval hospital patients. Hunters are urged to donate venison javelina ducks geese turkey and other game for the dinner to be prepared by hospital chefs. Donations should be left at H J Bowen Wholesale meat plant for transport to Corpus Christi by January 2 or 3.
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VFW
South Texas
Naval Hospital
Prince
Navy Hospital
Boyle
H. J. Bowen
Corpus Christi
Port Isabel
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Troop 9
DIAL
Port Isabel Press
By Bill Dillingham
Gal
A. Kuhnle
Ceci Schwartz
England
Bookkeeping Service
Income Tax Service
Jewel. Wilson Dial
Bernie
Whitman's Army
NEW
Lin HI
Paris
Ne Hines
America
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