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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

5

Driftwood Garden Club Elects Officers For Coming Year

The Driftwood Garden Club held its January meeting at Mrs. George Raymond's home. Officers were elected by acclamation: President Mrs. Clarence Hawkins, First VP Mrs. Henry Cateora, Second VP Mrs. Lawrence Allen, Secretary Mrs. J. J. Keller, Treasurer Mrs. T. H. Benton. The group discussed postponing the annual Flower Show from late March to April and heard a talk by Mrs. F. F. Sobrino on African Violets with care tips and potting mix. Ten members and three guests attended.

Garden Club George Raymond J. A. Hockaday Oes E. F. Barth D. P. Martens Clarence Hawkins Henry Cateora Lawrence Allen J. J. Keller T. H. Benton Homer Poe Aithotehrov Sceirp U Port Isabel F. F. Sobrino Padre Island Brownsville Sebrine Africa England Sobrino Raymond Charles Barter Hardy Dancey, Jr

1962 Betty Crocker Homemaker Search winner named

Maria Elena Cruz wins state level in the 1962 Betty Crocker Search for American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She scored highest on homemaking knowledge tests for senior girls on December 5 and earns eligibility for national judging and scholarships up to 5 090 dollars.

Maria Elena Cruz Betty Crocker General Mills Iser New York City Washington, D.C Colonial Williamsburg Science March Associates Chicago Fment

Joy Patricia and a son born at Hockaday Clinic

Mr and Mrs Jerry Ray announce the birth of daughter Joy Patricia on Saturday January 15 at 12 05 a m at Hockaday Clinic weight 5 pounds 12 ounces A son born to Mr and Mrs Erasmo Martinez on Wednesday January 17 at 9 40 p m at Hockaday Clinic weight 8 pounds 8 ounces

Jerry Ray Joy Patricia Hockaday Clinic Erasmo Martinez Ir. Carey Freel Port Isabel O. J. Frisbey Bill Frisbey

Teen Mystery and Local Outings Highlight Week

A weekend of youth rallies and show outings is noted with attendees including Rosemary Varnum Gene Mack Ann Caudill and multiple names such as Wil ma Lancaster Wayne Drewery Floyd Poston Minnie Borden Na delle Drewery Pamela Poston Linda Landers Alfred Evans Iv an McNabb Brenda Hancock and Grace Evans. The mystery teen profile features a football and twistin hobbyist who loves Mexican food hamburgers and The Lion Sleeps Tonight among favorites Ricky Nelson and George Maharis.

Rosemary Varnum Gene Mack Ann Caudill Raymondville Wilma Lancaster Wayne Drewery Floyd Poston Minnie Borden Nadelle Drewery Pamela Poston Linda Landers Alfred Evans Ivan McNabb Brenda Hancock Grace Evans Ginger Stringo Steve Marlin Mary K Missie Minnie Avon Ricky Nelson George Maharis Sharon Byrd Margie Tower Lynn Heinze

What Minnie Says in Book Keeping

A playful mystery column asks what Minnie says about book keeping and wonders what Denny was doing in his front yard. It notes Osco late and asks which neighbor looks into others homes while hinting at people wandering during study hall. The piece ends with a tease to tune in next week.

Minnie Denny Mother

Mexican Baptist Mission Attendance Report January 7 1962

The Sunday School and morning worship saw over fifty in attendance with the Adult Class leading for the third straight time. Mrs. Morgans Juniors provided special music. Evening Training Union also showed high Adult Class attendance. The mission voted to call Brother Collins Wikham of Olney Texas as full time pastor. Lorenzo Silvas delivered both services. Despite illness, attendance remained good. Intermediate Boys led in Sunday School. A discussion on a picnic on the island occurred with no decision. Evening services and Training Union moved to 5 30 pm for this Sunday only.

Morgan Collins Wickham Olney Texas Lorenzo Silvas Carl Christensen

Demonstration Club Plans Charity Clothing Drive

The Home Demonstration Club met January 16 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Willie Louise Turner’s home. New Year Books were issued and dues collected as they chose to continue aiding Mrs. Helen McClellan, the school nurse, with used clothing for needy children.

Home Demonstration Club Willie Louise Turner Helen McClellan Jay Faile

Seven P.M. Start For Mission Shelter Messages

The Mission began at seven p.m. to offer shelter from the cold during the extreme cold spell last week. Uro Silvas delivered both messages for the day.

Uro. Silvas

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