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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

2

Christmas Pageant to Be Presented by Port Isabel Church

The First Baptist Church of Port Isabel plans its Christmas Pageant Unto Us on Wednesday December 7. It marks the first drama department production by the newly formed church group. A coronation service for the Girls Auxiliary was held November 28 with detailed roles and ceremonial dress.

First Baptist Church of Port Isabel Verle Poston G.A Esther McNab Everette Young McNab Marie Hood W.M.A Freddie McNab Jesus Cross Dale Drewery

Uvaldo Holland Feted At Party

Uvaldo Holland Jr celebrated his fourth birthday with a party held Sunday November 28 at his home. Guests played games including Pinata and enjoyed birthday cake punch cookies peanuts and candy.

Uvaldo Holland Uvaldo Holland Jr

Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club Winners

The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club held its weekly meeting on Tuesday December 7 at 8 pm at the Firemen's Hall. Winners were 1st Sammie Schmidt and Harold Royer of Laguna Vista. 2nd Rufus Ransome Sr and Gladys McDonald of Brownsville. 3rd Zoe Vance and Ruth Crawford of Padre Island. 4th George Landrums and Olga Posey of Padre Island Brownsville.

Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club Firemen's Hall Sammie Schmidt Harold Royer Laguna Vista Rufus Ransome Sr Gladys McDonald Brownsville Zoe Vance Padre Island Ruth Crawford George Landrums Olga Posey

B&PW Holiday Party Set for December 16

The Porisabel Business and Professional Women's Club will host a Christmas party at 7 p.m. December 16 at the Sea Hand Hotel on South Jadre Island. Members are urged to buy tickets from Mrs. Mary Anderson. Christmas Seals sales continue at the Post Office to fund tuberculosis fight. Plans for a hicky merit event in January and February were discussed. dates to be announced.

Porisabel Business and Professional Women's Club Dee Ib Sea Hand South Jadre Island Mary Anderson B&pw Club

Belmontes announce birth of Blanca Estella

Mr and Mrs Eliseo Belmontes announce the birth of their daughter Blanca Estella at the Hockaday Clinic on December 1 at 6 20 a m. The child weighed 9 pounds 1 ounce.

Eliseo Belmontes Blanca Estella Hockaday Clinic

Menus Monday to Friday meal listings

Menus show daily school meals from Monday to Friday. Each day offers a main dish with sides and a milk and dessert option, including items like hamburger Pattie Whipped Potatoes-Lettuce and Tomato salad bun milk fruit cobbler and more across the week. The sequence includes Frito Pie Spanish Rice cabbage and carrot salad and various breads milk and desserts.

County HD Council Hosts Christmas Party in San Benito

Cameron County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs held its annual Christmas Party December 2 at the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in San Benito. Mrs. BD Owen presided. Betty Busch of Harlingen announced a 15 minute film on birth defects by the March of Dimes. Drills, readings, and a gift exchange followed with tea sandwiches and cookies served.

Cameron County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall San Benito BD. D. Owen Brownville Betty Busch Harlingen March of Dimes Organization Shirley Milford THDA Johnny Williams Fr. Sobrino H. Kassabaum C. MM .McCoy M. M. Landes Resacaland HD Club D. Anderson E. Spurrier Bb. S Cameron Council San Benito First Methodist Church Yale Home

Letters To Santa Voices Wish Lists For Christmas

A collection of child written requests to Santa includes toy requests such as a Crime Buster six finger a James Bond suitcase a watch and items for pets and siblings. Names like Rex Cateera Luis Bodden Gary Bell Janet Kirconne appear in the handwritten notes.

Santa Janet Kirconne

Zesty Bean Salad Recipe From Frugal Kitchen Tips

A budget friendly bean salad combines four cups mixed beans with two to three cups salad dressing a sliced onion chopped celery and sweet pickles. Add cheddar if desired and chill an hour. Serve with bologna rye bread milk and fruit.

USDA

Airman Camacho Selected for Food Service Specialist Training

Airman Francisco Camacho son of Mr and Mrs Gilberto Camacho of Port Isabel Texas has been chosen for technical training as a food service specialist after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas His further instruction will be at Ft Lee VA The 1965 Brownsville High School graduate is part of the Air Training Command system to provide technically trained personnel for the aerospace force

Francisco Camacho Gilberto R. Camacho Port Isabel Tex U. S. Air Force Lackland Afb Camacho Ft. Lee Air Training Command Brownsville M. N. Caudill Suzanne Duncan Caudill

Local students poised to graduate from Pan American College

Fifty two prospective graduates from 16 South Texas cities plan to finish January requirements for Pan American College degrees, with diplomas awarded in May at the McAllen Civic Center. Port Isabel resident Ernest Holland is among the candidates.

South Texas Pan American College Nelia Mai Smith McAllen Civic Center Ernest \. Holland Port Isabel

Lighthouse gleams at Port Isabel with emerald park upkeep

The Casual Observer notes Lighthouse Park received a lush makeover, shrubs trimmed, grounds improved, and praises Port Isabel for beautification efforts. It recalls the valley’s prize for best beautified city and references the 5 000 population rule under the new Beautification Act affecting tax-funded cleanups. Visiting hours at the Lighthouse begin 10:00 am.

Garden Club Port Isabel Padre Island W. R. Williams

Cereal Uses Await U S D A Approval

The text notes that all cereals and curing agents must be approved by the US Department of Agriculture Consumer and Marketing Service before use, indicating centralized regulatory control over food products and additives.

Usdas Consumer and Marketing Service

Interscholastic League Activities At Texas A I Campus

About thirty students and three sponsors attend the one day Student Activities Conference at Texas A&I Campus on December 11. Journalism students join workshops with UT and Kingsville journalists while students compete in Debate Drama Ready Writing Number Sense Slide Rule and Science contests.

Texas A&i Suzanne Duncan Evelyn Pety Lynn Heinze University of Texas and Kingsville Max K. Haddick University of Texas South Texas A&l

Port Isabel LePeres Visit San Antonio for Thanksgiving

Dr and Mrs O R LePere of Port Isabel visited San Antonio for Thanksgiving with their sons and families. They enjoyed dinner at Dr Robert LePere home and were joined by Dr Donald M LePere and family and Rev Gerald B LePere and family.

O. R. LePere Port Isabel San Antonio Texas Robert LePere Donald M. LePere Gerald B. LePere

Household Hint for Ironing Dark Cottons

Before ironing dark cottons wipe lint from the ironing board cover with a damp cloth or sponge to remove dust and improve finish. The tip emphasizes precleaning surfaces to prevent transfer of lint onto fabrics during pressing.

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