Scout Troop Bicycle Trip From St Andrews Church
Scout Troop 55 led by Mrs. George Colley rode from St Andrews Episcopal Church at 8:00 a.m. They bicycled to Beulah Sea Park in Port Isabel then to the Brownsville Road side park for lunch. They returned to Port Isabel about noon. Riders included Jarr et Bell, Becky Byrd, Sherrill Bryce, Cindy Purvis, Norma Torres and Phylis Poston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Colley
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Beulah Sea Park
Port Isabel
Brownsville Road
Jarret Bell
Becky Byrd
Sherrill Bryce
Cindy Purvis
Norma Torres
Phylis Poston
Port Isabel Youths Attend Kerrville Methodist Camp
Six Port Isabel youths from the M. Y. F. group left Harlingen at 5:00 a.m. Monday for The Methodist Mt Wesley Youth Camp in Kerrville Texas. The camp runs one week with a return home Saturday evening. Attendees are Charles Bobbitt Linda Langlois Sammy Byrd Laura Goette Rodney Grayson and Darrell Dozeir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Harlingen
Mt. Wesley
Kerrville
Texas
Charles Bobbitt
Linda Langlois
Sammy Byrd
Laura Goette
Rodney Grayson
Darrell Dozeir
Burnell Mills Nuptials in Houston June 21 1962
Miss Helen Lu Burnell daughter of Mr and Mrs Burnie Burnell of Houston married Lewis Robert Mills son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Mills of Houston on June 21 1962 in Meadow. Double ring ceremony followed by a reception in the fellowship hall. Maid of Honor Karoline Rummell and best man Phillip Rummell. Mrs Mills a Port Isabel High School graduate. Couple to reside at 790514 Magnolia Street Houston after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lu Burnell
Templo Bautista Mission Attendance Report
The first Sunday in July drew fifty four attendees including members and visitors. The Intermediate class won the high attendance banner while the Primary group dropped to second for the first time in seven weeks. Special music came from two intermediates and four members attended the Primera Iglesia Bautista dedication in Harlem en Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primera Iglesia Bautista
Harlingen
Training Union
Mission Church
Brother Collins Wickham
Port Isabel Personal Notices Show Guests and Visits
Local notices list Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Carpenter and children returning from a two week trip visiting Galveston Carlsbad Austin and Port Isabel. Guests include Wichita Falls families and New Port Rhode Island visitors. Irene Shaw and Jake Reeves receive hospital updates. Other travelers head to Seattle World’s Fair and Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Cail Sr
Carolyn
Wichita Falls
Kansas
Tacoma
Seattle
Washington
Santo Calif
Espinosa
J. M
Local Visits and Travel Notices Across Texas Towns
Roy Byrds of Port Isabel and Hazel Byrd of Brownsville visited here and Brownsville for a week with Mr and Mrs William Mayfield Jr of Oklahoma City. Caudill family weekend visit included Mrs Stacy Caudill and Miss Carol Barron. Mrs Archie Causey left for Donna and returned. Algre and Archie Causey attended a Los Frensos Horse Show. Elliott family from Baytown visiting Kennedy family. Harry Dancey of Port Isabel visiting in Helotes. Ted Hunt returns from San Antonio after County Judges and Commissioners Convention. Carpenter daughters visited Austin with the Carpenters’ family for five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Byrd
Port Isabel
Hazel Byrd
Brownsville
William Mayfield Jr
Oklahoma City
Okla
L. M. Algre
Archie Causey
Los Frensos
Harry Leo Dancey
Mrs
William Toepperwein
Helotes, Texas
Ted Hunt
San Antonio
County Judges and Commissioners
Phyllis Jean
Kathy Carpenter
Ronald Carpenter
Guy J. Carpenter
Austin
Texas
Twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs Ed Schneider of San Benito
Birth notice from San Benito reports twins born Saturday June 30 at Dolly Winsant Hospital. One baby weighed 5 lbs and the other 3 lbs 14 ozs. Mother Lenora Dixon of Port Isabel is the former Mrs Schneider. Edmonton population noted and a factory quit rate mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schneider
San Benito
Dolly Winsant Hospital
Schneider
Lenora Dixon
Port Isabel
Queen of Shrimp Fiesta Crowned Inspires Week of Events
Teen Tai Tean W and the community celebrate with a Blessing of the Fleet Coronation Ball and parades. Local participants include Margie Tower Teresa Petty Mary K Kennedy Carolyn Elliot and several Kennedys across Brownsville Mathis Port Isabel and Bronsville. Bowling and outings featuring Elton lower Sandy Rice Nadelle Drewery Susie Landers Pamela Poston and others mark a festive week ending with plans to return next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billle Sue
Margie Tower
Teresa Petty
Mary K. Kennedy
Carolyn Elliot
Chris Yurkovic
Aynnda Kennedy
Sandy Rice
Glynnda Kennedy
Jackie Boynt
Sharon Startling
Brownsville
Elton Lower
Nadelle Drewery
Susie Landers
Pamela Poston
Helens Wickham
Grace Evans
Edgar Hood
Mathis
Exas
Zephyr
Wayne Drewery
Dee Dee Lancaster
Diana Oliver
Diana
Port Isabel
Denny Dixon
Mike Wilkins
Lynnda Kennedy
Roger DeRick
Don Berkhart
Bronsville
Training Union Planing Meeting at Baptist Education Bldg
The monthly Training Union Planing session met Monday at 7:00 p.m. in the Educational Building focusing on duties of Committee Chairmen. Ice cream and cake were served after which departments held planning meetings. Youth Crusaders schedule a July 8 meeting at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church with youths from the Lower Rio Grande Valley Association invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Crusaders
First Baptist Church
Lower
Rio Grande Valley Association
Science Advances Fight High Death Rates in Poor Nations
The piece notes key medical breakthroughs reducing mortality in overpopulated developing regions. It highlights penicillin discovered by Fleming and proven safe by Florey, Salk polio vaccine rollout from 1955, Emko birth control foam, sulfa drugs from 1908 to 1936, and DDT’s 1939 agricultural and pest-control impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Fleming
Howard Florey
United States
Joseph Sunnen
Puerto Rico
Yin
Johns Hopkinsniversity
Germany
Youth Led Service At First Church Port Isabel
The First Church hosts a youth led service with refreshments for the community. The Workers Conference at Har ningen on June 26 featured Cecil A. Ray of the Texas Convention speaking to about a dozen First Baptist attendees. District 5 Youth Congress ran July 2 5 at Zephyr Encampment Mathis Texas with a four day program and several local travelers returning July 5. Louisiana gains 50 square miles from Mississippi silt deposits over 35 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkdale Baptist Church
Harningen
Cecil A. Ray
Sec
Cooperative Program of Texas Convention
First Baptist Church
District 5 Youth Congress
Zephyr
Mathis
Texas
Lousiana
Mississippi
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Padre Island
Pets
Port Isabel, Texas
Galveston
Tex
Bob Bolen
Carlsbad
N. Mexico
Caverns
Austin, Tex
Curtis Carpenter
Wichita Falls, Texas
Bob Roberts
Robert
Mary Schroeder
Lawerence Schroeder
B. G. Bray
Carl Martin
Mr. Martin
Paul Wayne Martin
New Port
Rhode Island
Carl Martins
Carl
Bobby Lloyd Martin
Kelly Air Force Base
Irene Shaw
The
Baptist Hospital
A. J. Reeves
Jake
Dolly Vinsant Hospital
D. D. Mertz
Clear Water
Fla
Myrtle van Dusen
Gladys Peeples
Alta Vista Arts
Mertz
Miss Peeples
Irene Boughton
Idianapolis
Ind
Marshall Storey
Gare and
Karen
Floyd Bobbitt
Bobbitts
Sam Byrd's
M. N. Caudill
Mr. Caudill
Stacy Caudill
Santa Rosa
Carol Barron
Raymondsville
Donna
Jiggs
C. E. Elliott
Carolyn, Kaye
Debra
Baytown, Tex
B. Kennedy's
Encarnacion G. Delgado
Louisa
Richard Dennis Ewing
Gordon Ewing
Ipswich
Mass
Our Lady Star of the Sea
Edmonton
Canada
TEEN
Baptist News
Virgil Drewery
Collins Wickham
Gracie Evans
Helena Wickham
Fowler
Gulf
Bobbitt Gulf Service
DIAL
E. Elizabeth Street
Chamber of Commerce
Schlitz
VEGAL
Erica
Westfield
Rox
Bell Peppers
Chuck Roast
Woodbury
Mennen
S&h
Inimax
Palm Village Shopping Center
Brownsville, Texas
Central Power and Light Company
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