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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

2

Troop 120 Girls Meet On Monday

Girl Scouts Troop 120 met Monday afternoon at the Methodist church for a regular meeting. The session opened with the pledge, roll call by Frances Mock, and members worked on Christmas presents for parents. The meeting closed with taps and songs. Visitors included Patton of Columbus Ohio and several families from Freeport and Waco. Reverend Swart gave the invocation and Ali sang the Star Spangled Banner.

Girl Scouts Methodist Church Frances Mock Sharon Bryan Scribe Pamela Posten

Girl Scout Troop Meets for Parents and Christmas Program

Eight members of Girl Scout Troop Eight held a Monday afternoon meeting with parents present. The group practiced a pantomime that depicted a Christmas scene and sang taps as part of the program.

Troop 17 Brownies Meet Monday

Troop 17 Brownies gathered Monday afternoon at the Educational building of the Methodist church. The meeting opened with the Brownie promise and closed with the promise. Members made Christmas presents for parents and played games. Jeanette Dominguez served as scribe.

Brownies Methodist Church Jeanette Dominguez Scribe

Episcopal Guild To Hold Silver Coffee

The Women's Guild of the Episcopal Church of Port Isa bel will host a silver coffee at the Priory on December 16 from 6 39 until 9 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Lane.

Women's Guild of the Episcopal Church of Port Isabel Priory Pam Joe Lane

Garden Club Christmas Party Set for December 17

The Driftwood Garden club will host its annual Christmas party for members and their husbands at the home of Mr. Homer W. Poe on Bay Road Laguna. The event begins Saturday evening December 17 at 7 o'clock.

Driftwood Garden Thei Homer W. Poe Bay Rad Laguna Viste Ok Seti Ieacen

Turkey Dinner In Legion Hall Here

A Thanksgiving covered dish dinner was held in the Lezier Legion Hall with many attendees. Sponsors Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Frankfist of Franklin Trailer Courts and Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Risher of Borger contributed two large turkeys and trimmings. Numerous others provided dishes and donations from various towns including Port Isabel and Austin.

Lezier, Hall B. T. Frankfist Franklin Trailer Courts M. C. Risher Borger T. A. Barrington Ben Cogswell Willem Lorentz Mary Nichols Ade Gaskit An Atl Port Isabel Eke June Risher Austin and Clark Gillit Lyford Scoville Swart Drumecord Okla Harry C Hankins San Diego Cald L. L Stull Madwon Kans N. B Molime Nettie Phelps Fort Worth EH Swort Enid Grover C

Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Mass Times

The notice lists Sunday Mass at 6:30 and 10 AM and weekday Mass at 7 AM along with a Holy Hour Thursday at 7:30 PM at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church.

OUR Lady Star OF the Sea Catholic Church

Gospel Lighthour Church Pentecostal Services Schedule

The Gospel Lighthour Church Pentecostal lists Sunday School at 4:30 am and Morning Worship at 9:22 am with Evening Worship at 7:30 pm. Sunday evening service at 7:30 pm and Wednesday 7:30 pm Prayer Meeting also noted.

First Methodist Church Ee First Baptist Church Training Union Youth Fellowship Lichthoure Church Pentecostal

Sweetpotatoes stay affordable amid record harvest

A 36 million bushel sweetpotato harvest, the largest since 1950, keeps prices low as late cold weather delays marketing. AMS notes best quality in years from Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina and Texas with ample supply for homemakers.

Agricultural Marketing Service AMS Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina Texas

Ordinance Regulating Commercial Vehicles In Port Isabel

Port Isabel Texas adopts Ordinance No 164 restricting use of public streets by commercial motor vehicles and tractors. It sets a 50000 pound gross weight limit, designates streets for trucks, bans equipment reducing street width, and imposes penalties. City Secretary Gertrude Gilliam certifies the ordinance as recorded in 1955 official minutes.

Gertrude Gilliam City of Port Isabel Texas Oo Commission

Rent and sale ads from Port Isabel Harlingen area

Classified notices list furnished rooms apartments and rentals with prices. two bed furnished apartment redecorated with water paid. contact numbers GA 3-1260 WH 3-9990 WH 3-2788 and location hints include Masina St Port Isabel Marine Mart and Franklin Trailer Park. firearms offered for sale a Remington 12 gauge Winchester 30-30 and a .22 automatic with scope and guaranteed condition via B T Franklin</analysis to=final code>

Masina St Port Isabel Harlingen B.T. Franklin Franklin Trailer Park J. W. Brown Marine Mart

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