Driftwood Garden Club Praised for Shrimp Fiesta Decorations
The Driftwood Garden Club received strong praise for decorating the Presentation venue for the Queen of the Shrimp Fiesta. Rainy weather moved the event from the Pavilion Padre Island to Port Ware C in Port Isabel, where palm fronds tropical foliage and sea grape branches created lavish decor. Leaders including Hart Sexton Jr. and Stella Ewing thanked the club and other organizers for a beautiful transformation that impressed Brownsville area officials and guests.
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Hs Driftwood Garden Club
Hos
Ted
Padre Island
Port Ware C
Port Isabel
den Club
Hart Sexton, Jr
Fiesta
Brownsville
Calvin Huff
Raymondville
C. C. Wood
San Benito
Driftwood Garden
Stella Ewing
Driftwood Garden Club
Horace Kelly
Marriage of Esther Galvan and Eddie Esquitin at Port Isabel
Mrs Esther Galvan of Brownsville and Eddie Esquitin of Port Isabel wed at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Port Isabel in a 10:00 a.m. ceremony officiated by Rev Father Thomson. The couple and wedding party featured white satin dress, yellow organza gowns, and a reception in the Parish Hall followed by a honeymoon to Monterrey Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Galvan
Eddie Esquitin
Our Lady Star of Sea Church
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Our Lady Star of the Sea
Thomson
Dionicio Galvan
Eduardo Esquitin Sr
Ciro Sumaya
Maria Isabel Galvan
Dolores Vasquez
Oralia Garza
Rosaelina Martinez
Mary Garza
Graciela Galvan
Dora Rivera
Irma Gonzalez
Monterrey
Mexico
Garden Club praised for aiding Shrimp Fiesta efforts
Judge and officials lauded the Driftwood Garden Club for transforming a warehouse into a suitable presentation venue and supporting civic projects. Harbor Master Mrs. Grant and Park Board Director Mr. McGehee credited members for cooperation, beauty, and hard work. Mayor Hockaday called the club a city credit.
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den Club
Garden Club
al McGehee
Cameron County Park Board
Padre Island
Driftwood Garden
Circle II WSCS Meets Thursday at Laguna Heights
Circle two of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church Port Isabel met at Mrs. Paul Brown's home in Laguna Heights. Mrs. Spradling led the devotional and showed clothing from Mrs. Hebron of Michigan for the Settlement House. The next meeting is August 25 at Mrs. Spradling's. note paper packages are on sale with Mrs. Jaye Faile in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Port Isabel
Paul Brown
Laguna Heights
E. E. Spradling
Wedding Date Set For Joan Kelly and James Menzies
Judge and Mrs Horace Kelly announce the engagement of Joan Marie Kelly to James William Menzies son of Mr and Mrs Alec Menzies of Menard Texas The wedding will be at First Baptist Church Menard at 7 p m August 6 with a church lawn reception Attendants include Mrs Shirley Menzies Miss Patty Wilder and Miss Lou Ann McKennon The couple are Texas Tech students She will earn a Bachelor in Business Education mid July He earned a Bachelor of Science in Animal Husbandry and will teach asstant at Mississippi State University after which they plan to return to a West Texas ranch after marriage
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Horace Kelly
Joan Marie Kelly
James William Menzies
Alec Menzies
Menard
Texas
First Baptist Church
Miss Kelly
Shirley Menzies
Patty Wilder
Brownsfield
Lou Ann McKennon
Houston
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Kelly
Sigma Kappa Social Sorority
Phi Gamma Nu
Menzies
Black and Birdie Honorary Agricultural Club
Mississippi State Univerity
West
Fruit Whip Light Summer Dessert
Wash and hull strawberries and peel bananas. Strain fruit and simmer with sugar and lemon juice until boiling. Chill, then whip cream folded into the fruit mixture. Serve in dessert glasses. Yield six servings.
Baptist Youth Crusaders Meet at Woodruff Ave Church
The Youth Crusaders gather at Woodruff Ave Baptist church Brownsville on July 10 at 3 00 pm. Hats must be worn reflecting each member s office in the WMU or church. Rev Seth Hughs from Albuquerque NM will lead morning and evening services July 10. Local evangelist Larry Taylor from San Antonio conducts Calvary Baptist Church revivals in Brownsville. Pack A Pew event Friday at 7 30 pm invites church members.
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Woodruff Ave. Baptist Church
Brownsville
W.M.U
Firstaptist Church of
Port Isabel
W.M.A
Seth Hughs
First Baptist Church
Bro
Hughs
Albuqurque
New Mexico
Larry Taylor
San Antonio
Calvary Baptist Church
Taylor
Port Isabel Visit With Reeves Edwards Families
Thursday visit in Port Isabel with sister and family Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Reeves and brother and family Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
A. J. Reeves
E. W. Edwards
Weekend visitors stop by Laguna Vista and Brownsville
Helen Edwards and Paul Jaqua of Dallas visited the Reeves and Edwards households over the weekend. Mrs. F. L. Marlin returned Friday from Mercy Hospital Brownsville after surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roloff of St. Louis are visiting their son Richard Roloff in Laguna Vista. Jerry Lindgren of McAllen spent the holiday weekend with Walter Zimmerman’s family in Laguna Vista.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Carpenter
Austin
Mr. Carpenter
Guy
Curtis
Ron Kuehn
Salone Springs
Ark
Helen Edwards
Paul Jaqua
Dallas
A. J. Reeves
E. W. Edwards
F. L. Marlin
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Robert Roloff
St. Louis Mo
Richard Roloff
Laguna Vista
Jerry Lindgren
McAllen
Walter Zimmerman
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Jacob Brown
Hilda Walker
O. A. Kirkconnell Jr
Arden Club
Robert H. Kirkpatrick
Port Isabel, Texas
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Los Fresnos
Fexas
Federal Reserve Bank
King House
Runon Capital Stock
U. Ss
Tal
Ite
County of Cameron
Jane Smith
Breedlove
Jone
W. E Ryall
Cameron County
Cua Whee
Dinosaurus
Ward Ramsey
Kristina Hanson
South Pacific
Rossano Brazzi
Mitzi Gaynor
Circle II
WSCS
Joan Kelly
Sugar Information, Inc
Baptist News
Boca Chica
Sonya Wilde
James Franciscus
Susan Hayward
Stephen Boyd
Mamie van Doren
Jeff Richards
Toby Tyler
Kevin Corcoran
Henry Calvin
Devil
Burt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas
INS. Agcy
Btu’s
Edders
Warren Hardware
CPL
Central Power and Light Company
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