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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

3

W S C S Meets In Montux Home

The Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Robert Montux home Tuesday at 4 o clock with Mrs. William Churchwell presiding and Mrs. Frankie Eskew leading devotionals. Helen Cai presented the third part of the study on Paul’s letters to local churches and a past president pin was given to Mrs. Sam Byrd.

Robert Montux Women's Society of Christlar William Churchwell Frankie Eskew Helen Cai Paul Sam Byrd Cail Ed Pomeroy Montlux Floyd Bobbitt Mesdames Byrd Pomeroy Gaskill Whitney Bobbitt Churchwell Bell Eskew Carl Herman Meinken

Rebekah Lodge Holds Regular Session in Port Isabel

The Port Isabel Rebekah lodge met in regular session on Friday July 14 with a business meeting and committee reports. A perfect semi annual certificate was announced and Mrs Wava Werkel was praised for her new role as lodge secretary. Hester Reynolds was installed as chaplain and Ruth Alegre was noted for birthday honors.

Port Isabel Wava Werkel Werkel Hester Reynolds Blanche Haney Ruth Alegre Stanley

Miss Spoonemore Receives Birthday Party Honors

Marcia Spoonemore daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Spoonemore was honored with an eighth birthday party held Sunday at her parents home. Guests included Sandra Bobbitt Charles Gare Storey Becky Kershaw Rodney Kershaw Martha Merryman and Sandy McConnell as chocolate cake and fruit ice cream were served.

Marcia. Spoonemore Me c Robert Spoonemore Sandra Charles Bobbitt Gare Storey Becky Rodney Kershaw Martha Merryman Sandy McConnell

Bellinghausens Return From Trip

Mr and Mrs William Bellinghausen and family have returned from a vacation to Beaumont Texas visiting Mrs Ben R Highsaw mother of Mrs Bellinghausen They visited friends in Port Arthur and with the Tom Highsaw family of Orange Nancy Jo joined as a visitor on the Uncle Willie TV club Stopovers included Houston and Corpus Christi

William Bellinghausen Beaumont Texas Ben R. Highsaw Bellinghausen Port Arthur Tom Highsaw Nancy Jo Houston Corpus Chrinth

Garden Club On Pilgrimage In South Texas Tour

Driftwood Garden club of Port Isabel enjoyed a pilgrimage last week. After a luncheon in Harlingen they toured Link's Nursery and Garden in Weslaco guided by Mr Link who explained soils, plant ages, wind resistance and landscape uses. Mrs Link offered fruit punch and cakes in the garden.

Driftwood Garden Club Port Isabel Richard’s Harlingen Weslaco Link Gardne

Mrs Haley Is Coffee Honoree at Port Isabel gathering

Mrs James Haley was feted at a morning coffee hosted by Mesdames Fred Petch Robert Van Meter Halesler and George Owsley. Guests included Mrs Jack Harris and many local residents as the Haley family plans to move to Corpus Christi for Mr Haley’s new refinery job after years at Delhi Taylor and Mayfair.

James Haley Fred Petch Robert van Meter Halesler George Owsley Port Isabel Corpus Hristi Haley Delhi-Taylor Mayfair Jack Harris Walter Zimmerman William Zimmerman Rodney Grayson Richard Roloff Bob Bell E. W. Heinze Francis Kershaw Clarence Hawkins Jeo Baumfelder George Trump L. CC Johnston David Meyn Verl Poston Andriw Zizinia Guy Carpenter Archie Causey Cecil Moses Barbara Branch

Spradlings Travel to Pueblo for Ill Mother

Mr and Mrs Spradh of Bayside left on Sunday July 7 for Pueblo Colorado to be at Mrs Maude Osborn's bedside in Parkview hospital where she is in critical condition. Mail for the Spradlings can be addressed to 1406 East 6th Pueblo Colorado. Mr and Mrs Robert Whitten and children Janice Fae and Hobby of San Benito were guests in the home of Mrs Whitten's sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Jack Merryman. Miss Jackie Kershaw left Friday July 19 for New Augusta Mississippi to spend the rest of the summer with her grandmother Mrs S F Mills.

E Spradh Bayside Pueblo Colo Sprathing Maude Osborn Parkview Hospital Robert Whitten Janice Fae and Hobby San Benito Mrs Whitten Jack Merrymian Jackie Kershaw F. M. Kershaw New Augusta Miss S. F. Mills

Italy's steam power from volcanic wells supplies endless energy

Italy operates numerous steam powered plants fed by wells drilled into volcanic regions. Some wells reach depths of about 1050 feet and deliver vast quantities of live steam year round at no cost, highlighting a unique energy resource.

Italy

Church Calendar for Cecil Lanning’s Church

Church of Christ calendar lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday worship at 7 45 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m. under Pastor Cecil Lanning with additional service notes.

Cecil Lanning

Sunday School and Worship Schedule with Evening Services

The notice lists Sunday School at 4 06 am, Sunday morning Worship at 10 56 am, and Spanish Mission SOPVIGES events 5 4 with Veneers 2 Training Union 6 4 5. It also mentions Sunday evening services at 8 00 pm and midweek activities on Tuesday and Wednesday for Sunbeartis and Jr. GA Intermediates, plus a Young People's Prayer Service at 5 30 pm. The motor fuel note compares wartime fuel use to miles of tank cars and lubricating oil to number of box cars.

Sunbeartis S.i Iwo Jima

Gospel Lighthouse Bayside Week Service Schedule

Reverend L. V. Delay leads Sunday School and Worship at Gospel Lighthouse Bayside. Service times include Sunday morning and evening, with Wednesday evening prayers and additional church events listed.

Our Lady Star of the Sea Services Announced

Parish notices list Father J. Fanning of ONLI presiding at Sunday Mass and Holy Hour. Readers note daily Mass intentions and weekly schedule with confession times and parish events.

OUR Lady Star OF the Sea Father J. Fanning ONLI

First Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Rev. FL Marin leads Sunday School and Worship Service on the 16th with MYF activities. Lamplighters meet Tuesday at 4.30 and Wednesday features Bible Study at 7.00. An evening program and other services follow throughout the week.

First Methodist Church FL. Marin

Separate Property and Estate Division For Spouse

An article outlines how separate property is treated in inheritance and how real estate is divided after death. It explains that property owned before marriage and acquired by gift or inheritance after marriage remains separate, while other property after marriage is presumed community property. It notes that surviving children and descendants may inherit fully, with the spouse receiving a life interest in one third of the real property, with remainder passing to the children or their descendants.

Ji Hustewy

Before School Starts Mama Seeks Birth Certificate

A caregiver rushes to obtain a birth certificate for a six year old boy in California. The request underscores potential delays as families prepare for the new school year. The article notes the urgency and the bureaucratic steps involved.

Birth Certificate Photostat Service Proposed by Texas Health

State Health officials propose fast photostat birth certificates to ease record demand. Don Carroll urges rapid processing and lists required details including child’s name, parents, date and place of birth, plus one dollar fee.

Tetestat Lecheona Onshal Mariner Otheerd Don Carrol Bureau of Vital ‘Olistics AMS

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