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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
3
The National Safe Boating Week committee urges boat owners to check capacity plates and avoid exceeding weight limits. If no plate exists, consult a marine dealer for the safe weight limit and stay with the craft if capsized.
EDINBURG J C ooney of Edinburg heads the 1964 Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council finance campaign per Ordel Roberson Brownsville chair. Drives occur only where no United Fund exists in San Benito Port Isabel Raymondville Mercedes Delta Area Edinburg Rio Grande City and Delmita.
Driftwood Garden Club met at Harlingen home of Mrs. B. W. Long on July 17 for a workshop on dried materials for fall and Christmas arrangements. Members toured Harlingen Tuberculosis Hospital before the session, learned drying and shaping of foliage, and noted therapy work for patients.
Mrs. Ted Hunt was released from Mercy Hospital in Brownsville on Tuesday after three days for observation. Mrs. Bill Huang was discharged after surgery last week and is now at home recuperating.
Rotha Skipworth married Sam M. Stedman on Friday July 19 at 7 30 p m in the home of Rev L Marlin with Rev Marlin performing the ceremony. Attendants were Naomi Marten and Harry Dancey Jr.
Mrs Helen Cail hosted the Woman s Society of Christian Service meeting on a July afternoon with vice president J D Lindley presiding in her absence. A social hour followed the business session as attendees received German chocolate cake and coffee. next gathering set for August 13 at Mrs M N Caudill s home.
A regional food feature extols cantaloupe with ideas for serving and desserts. It covers melon nutrition, varied preparations like Ambrosia and Cream Pie, plus a bilingual recipe for Pescado A La Veracruzana with cantaloupe-inspired notes.
District 13 of the Texas Farm Bureau will stage its Queen Contest Talent Fund and Talk Meet on August 9 at 8 p.m. in Hidalgo County Court House auditorium Edinburg. Seven unit queens have been named led by Sandra Graham and Sherian Flowers with entrants from Weslaco Lyford Sebastian Lasara Raymondville Mercedes and Santa Rosa. District eliminations for Talent Fund and Talk Meet mark a new feature this year with winners to be announced at the event. District 13 winners will advance to the Texas Farm Bureau Convention in November in Fort Worth.
Ten Valley girls from the Outpost nit are roughing it at Camp Lula Sams near Olmito Lake this week and next. Miss Ruth Edhagaretta of Mission leads, with Miss Phyllis Maring of Brownsville as Counselor. participants include Sharon Buckley Weslaco Gina Beth Allen Harlingen Ann Williams Harlingen Bonnie Cox Brownsville Sherry Akers McAllen Cindy Smith McAllen Georgia Putegnat Brownsville Paulette Wolf Brownsville Mary Jane Hale Brownsville and Freda Nemecok McAllen. Camp Lula Sams serves the Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council covering four Valley counties.
In the non communist world the average annual increase in cotton consumption over the past decade is noted as £ 00,000 bales per year. The amount appears placeholder or indicative of rising demand outside the country.
The Sam Houston Shrine in Huntsville opens daily 9 to 5 with free admission, displaying the former Houston home and museum exhibits including the leopard skin vest, rocking chair, hat, pipe, and Santa Ana’s saddle. The site also features the Pioneer Room, Steamboat House, and Sam Houston’s grave. Huntsville State Park lies six miles away offering boating and camping, with Huntsville 70 miles north of Houston.
Texas A and M Extension Service reports five plentiful summer foods for August with summer vegetables canned tuna watermelons peanuts and oils in large supply. Tuna promotions aim at economical purchases while supplies of tomatoes corn beans beets cabbage and lettuce remain plentiful.
A&M College at College Station hosts the ninth annual Youth Range Camp from July 29 to August 3, sponsored by Texas Section of the American Society of Range Management. Attendees are top 4-H and FHA boys selected for outstanding range work. Program covers plan identification ecology ranch economics grazing systems reseeding noxious plant control and wildlife range relations with field trips to Kimble County ranches and Sonora Ranch Experiment Station. Recreation includes swimming softball volleyball films and a tour of Sonora Caverns.
The article surveys midsummer to fall 63 fashion, highlighting swappable groups like A lines culottes wraps and pockets, belts and pearl snap fasteners, V and turtle necks, and stretch looks with cuffed pants. Shifts remain popular for outdoors and hostess dresses feature bold prints with simple sleeveless shells.
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