Catholic School P.T.A. Growth And Community In 1962
Catholic organizations prepare for the new year with active participation. Father Fanning thanks volunteers for 1962, noting the church’s building progress. Idelfonso Sil guerra gains praise as CY0 News editor. Sister Mary Eugenia promotes PTA and relays school updates. Tom Martin steps in as Religous Instruction teacher. Coronation Ball and Carnival Queen Miss Isabel Mora featured. Mass attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Mother's Club
Altar Boys
Christian Youth Fo Sage
Knights of Col
The
P.T.A
Legion of Mary
Father Fanning
Idelfonso _ Silguerra
C.Y.0
Idelfonso
Mary Eugenia
Eugenia
Dunson
Tom Martin
Los Fresnos High School
School Menu Week Menu Plan
Weekly menu plan lists meals for Monday through Thursday. Items include Bar-B-Que Weiners with potato salad baked beans peach bread and milk Tuesday Turkey Burger whipped potatoes seasoned pinto beans cranberry crunch bread and milk Wednesday Chicken Giblets and Rice buttered corn tossed salad brownie cake square Thursday Thili Con Curne and Beans macaroni and cheese lettuce and carrot salad cherry cranberry cobbler fresh fish french fries cole slaw apple sauce cake square
Local Socials and Winter Guests Share Music and Travel
Mr and Mrs Henry Weckrey and others visited Mr and Mrs L Dale Anderson to hear organ music. Guests at White Sands included Bennett Blake and James Lightner. Motor Lodge visitors came from Albuquerque Oklahoma City Indiana and Illinois with multiple families and solo travelers. AC2 James Gross and Mrs Gross visited with Cary Gardner while Lloyd Guillot and children vacationed in San Diego. Chief A A Pechacek's family awaits a year of overseas duty and retirement talks. Connie LaRoche’s son serves in the army in Germany. The Copelands return to Port Isabel for winter residence.
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Henry Weckrey
B. G. Oliver
B. G. Oliver, Jr
Walter Kertch
L. Dale Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Oliver
White Sands
Bennett Blake
E. A. Cunningham
James Lightner
White Sands Motor Lodge
Ray McCallister
Albuquerque
N. M
E. O. Miller
W. T. Cohen
Oklahoma City
Okla
Gerald W. Obin
Indianapolis
Ind
EB. A. Cunningham
Nacogdoches, Tex
Chas. A. Wilson
A. J. Dierstein
Princeton, Ill
L.R. Michels
South Bend
Lester Larson
Wever, Iowa
Stedward, Nebr
John B. Hiatt
DeKalb, UL
Cliff Bowman
Springfield, Il
J. Gilson and Sons
Detroit
Mich
James Gross
Gross
Cary Gardner
Lloyd Guillot
Obituary: Al Von Allmen of Lewisville Dies at 51
Al Von Allmen, formerly of Port Isabel, died in Lewisville Kentucky on Saturday January 5th from a heart attack. He was 51 and the first Port Isabel Schools coach and a teacher with a winning basketball team. He is survived by his brother John, a former Port Isabel teacher and Port Isabel Company associate.
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al von Allmen
Lewisville
Kentucky
Port Isabel
von Allmen
John
Port Isabel Company
Birthday Party for Ronnie Guillet Celebrates Sixth
Ronnie Guillet celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at his parents home on Sunday January 6 at 3 00 p m. Guests enjoyed Pinata and Par Tail on Donkey games. Cake cookies candy and punch were served.
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Ronnie Guillet
Robert Morris and Haym Salo Monied American Revolution
Robert Morris and Haym Salo played key roles in financing the American Revolution, providing crucial funding and financial leadership to sustain the war effort.
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Robert Morris and
Haym Salomon
Coronation Ball Scheduled for Our Lady Star Church Queen
The Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Coronation and Grand Ball is set for January 19 in the Jacob Brown Auditorium Brownsville. Maria Isabel Mora will be crowned queen 1963 with Diana Holland the outgoing queen. Local representatives from Port Isabel Brownsville Matamoros and Los Fresnos participate. A church committee selects the king for the first time. Tickets cost 2.00 couple 1.50 stag 1.25 students and 0.50 ladies.
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Our Lady Star of the Catholic Church
Jacob Brown
Brownsville
Maria Isabel Mora
Diana Holland
Port Isabel
Leo Salazar
Miss Mora
Juan Mora
Laguna Heights
Texas
Maria Teresa Villarreal
Justo Villarreal
Por Isabel
Matamoros
Los Fresnos
Beatrice Floyd
Floayd
Th Valley
Floyd
Lofton
Saint Joseph's Church
Rogerio
Coronation Ball Tickets and Treasurer Change Noted
The club reports 42 members and 7 teachers at the first 1963 meeting. Beatrice Floyd provided two Coronation Ball tickets per member. Thelma Zuniga resigns as treasurer with a new officer to be elected on January 24.
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Léelfonse Silguerro
Beatrice Floyd
C.Y.0
Thelma Zuniga
Thelma
Eliseo Vega
Rogerio Villarreal
Manuel Reyes
Brownsville
Mike Moncevais
Padre Island
Lady Macbeth
White Horse
the Raven
Overfeeding Dogs on Holidays Warns Vet
Dr. E M Gildow urges holiday hosts to avoid feeding dogs from the table to prevent digestion issues. Turkey bones pose danger, so advise guests to give dry Friskies cubes instead. Use a bowl of familiar food to track intake and adjust regular meals. Delaware ratified the Constitution on December 7 1787.
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E. M. Gildow
Friskies Research Kennels
Fido
Delaware
Food supplement myths prompt 500 million yearly spend
Louise Mason of Texas A&M warns Americans spend about 500 million annually on food supplements amid widespread quackery. She cites door to door peddlers and ads promoting unproven cures, urges reliance on recognized authorities for nutrition information and lists official sources.
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Louise Mason
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m College
Texas Home Economics Association
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Convening in San Antonio
The 86th TSCRA annual convention will be held March 18 to 20 at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio. TSCRA Secretary-General Manager Fletcher says a top program is planned with progress reports on the screwworm eradication effort and other timely cattle industry topics. President Leo Weider of Victoria will preside over the meetings and lead discussions.
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Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Gunter Hotel
Jo S. Fletcher
TSCRA
Southwest
Leo Weider
Victoria
Texas Permanent School Fund Gave 21 Million Non Tax Dollars
An 1962 report details the Texas Permanent School Fund providing 21 million non tax dollars for public schools, funded by investments in securities and treasury refinancings. The fund totals 477 million with a 3.51 percent return, promising rising interest and substantial tax savings as Texas schools anticipate growth to about three million students by 1972.
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Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
Treasury
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Catholic News
U. S. Coast Guard
A. A. Pechacek
Sandyhook
N. J
Pechacek
Far East
Frank LaRoche
Connie
Bertin
Germany
New Jersey
Red Bank
Fort Dixy
Donald Copeland
Copeland
Lena Yeail
Mt. Pulaski
Ilinois
Copelands
Copeland Street
Adams Street
Railroad Ave
Michigan St
Derry School
Port Tsarel Press
Mason
San Antonio
Nances
Persona! Loans
Merchants Marine State Bank
District of Columbia
Columbus
H Kk. Runnels
Runnels
Pacy
Brownsville Hardware
E. Washington
Prisoner OF the Iron Mask
Gypsy
Rosalind Russell
Natalie Wood
Filan
CPL
Central Power and Light Company
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