Shell Club Chronicles Library Talk and Ocean Film Night
The South Padre Island Shell Club held a meeting with library remarks by Dorothy Moore and a Disney film The Restless Sea. Guests included Mr and Mrs C M McWhorter and Calvin Jarvis. The second half featured sea science visuals and tidal explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Padre Island
Shell Ee
South
C. M. McWhorter
Calvin Jarvis
Brownsville
Scuba Club
Lucille Poe
Larry Allen
Dorothy Moore
Betty Allen
Walt Disney Studio
Bay of Fundy
Oceans
Th World
Island Trailer Park sees visitors from across states
Dorothy Emmons reports the Isla Blanca Trailer Park near Padre Island is at full capacity this summer with visitors from Louisiana Ohio Nevada Missouri Arkansas and Texas. Many are first time visitors and some stay in overflow areas while groups such as Shrine Club Outdoor Writers Texas Farm Bureau and local sponsors attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Emmons
A'S
Ivery
Isla Blanca
Louisiana
Ohio
Nevane
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Padre Island
Island
Lorsine Daly
Park
Donald D. Yulick
Kansas City
Kans
James Hanbah
Lafayette
D. Po Parker
Pasadena
Tex
Joe D. Lewis
Fort Worth
Vernon Wills
Iimington
Anton Imhof
Ju ‘Oo
Wichita
Kansas
A. R. Baker
Baton Rouge
Jack R. Frisby
Weslaco
Teks LM
Southwick
Edinburg
H. Dalton
Elsa
R. L. Carlson
Carlsbad
New Mexico
J. L. Caldwell
Alvin
Eastern Star
la Feria
Methodist Church Plans Vacation Bible School Start Friday
The Methodist Church will open Vacation Bible School on Friday morning July 30 at 8 30 with sessions for four year olds through junior high. Each session includes bible study music and handcrafts with a 25 cent registration per child. The Junior Choir directed by Penelope Marlin will offer a Morning of Music at the 11 o clock service featuring patriotic songs spirituals hymns and carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Bible School
Penelope Marlin
Charles Wesley
Our Lady Star of the Sea CYO Forms Junior Group
The Our Lady Star of the Sea CYO met for a weekly session led by Father Lawrence Fanning who announced Parish Mall use rules for a Youth Center and the formation of a Fall Junior CYO for 7th and 8th graders. A Back to School Dance was planned at the Townsville Youth Center and a social followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Star of the Sex
Birth of Mark Edward Baines at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Billie Baines announce the birth of their son Mark Edward at Mercy Hospital Brownsville on Saturday July 25 weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Baines
Mark Edward
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Catholic Altar Society Meets to Plan August Schedules
The Altar Society of Our Lady Star of the Sea Church met July 22 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Everett Saynes home. Tina Barrera led prayers with reports from committee chairs and August work schedules. Members included Mrs. Victo Barrera and others. donation approved for Catholic Charities overseas aid. Next meeting set for August 19 at Mrs. Victor Bulerez home.
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Altar Society of
Our Lady Star of the Sea Church
Everett Saynes
Tina Barrera
Lex Danson
Diocese of
Corpus Christi
Victor Bulerez
Fishing Report Highlights Big Catches at Bayside Area Spots
The notice lists numerous guests and locals from Pasadena Mission Shawnee Mission Houston and Fort Worth with tallys of trout red snapper and other catches. Notable totals include 50 pounds of trout at Bayside and 600 pounds of red snapper from El Dobe Motel party. Capt Zimmerman’s charters and Shatto’s bay trips feature prominently.
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Bayside Motel
Sam Halloman
Pasadena
Tex
Earl Moore
Donald Burwell
Mission
Kansas
Fred Ott
Shawnee Mission
Bayside
White Sands
Houston
Mexico
Alf
Shatto
Mat. Murphy
Warsaw
Townsend
H. C. Requelmy
W. J. Butts
Verna Davis
W. J. Tomborella
el Dobe
A. M. Hestilon Jr
D. Marr
Jack Willis
A Fe
Ed McCoy
Fon
Port Isabel
Zimmerman
Thomas Ray
Fort Worth
Murphy
W. T. Cozart
Celina
Spedway
A. T. Smith
Pat Severance
Shatto's
Nine Million DAR Citizenship Manuals Distributed Since 1921
Mrs. Ted Akin of La Feria announces the Daughters of the American Revolution have issued more than nine million copies of the DAR Manual For Citizenship to foreign students and naturalization seekers. The 108 page handbook outlines American history government and laws, includes the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, and is used in schools libraries and homes.
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Ted Akin
la Feria
St. Thomas Barlow
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
America
New Republic
United States of America
U.S.A
U. S. Capitol
White House
Great Seal
Independence Hall
George Washington
la Feria Texas
Gerald McKenna
McKenna
National Society
Local residents enjoy visits and travels around Texas and Mexico
Mr and Mrs Nayo Perez Sr and their sons return from a Monterrey trip visiting shrines and caves then travel to Corpus Christi and Silsbee to see relatives. Tony Carter Sr and Jr head to Texas City for a week. J C Harvey sells Harve y Courts and moves to San Benito with cattle on newly bought Rice Tract land. Catfish fishing plans excite Mrs Harvey. Wilcox brings children from Florida for summer in Port Isabel. Youngs return from Dallas with Amy staying at a Texas camp. Eddie Gomer and Lavy visit Port Isabel. Lex Danson hosts at Mercedes and Vandersnick family guests at South Padre Island.
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Nayo Perez Sr
Joe
Fred
Billy
Monterrey
Mexico
Horsetail Falls
Garcia Caves
Corpus Christi
Oscar Chapa
Silsbee
Tex
Naya Jr
Tony Carter Sr
Tony Jr
Texas City
J. C. Harvey
Harvey Courts
San Benito
Resaca
John R. Wilcox
Florida
Port Isabel
Mr. Cloyd Young
Amy
Dallas
Mr. Young
East Texas
Lex Danson
Jerry Vandersnick
Mercedes
Indaw
D. Vandersnick
Iowa
Sandy
Mowel
South Padre Island
Anniversary Greetings for Mr and Mrs Richard Ewing
Mr and Mrs Richard Ewing celebrated their second anniversary on July 2. The couple was wished well by friends and family in a local anniversary notice.
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Richard Ewing
Red Cross Swim Classes Planned at Harlingen Pool
Red Cross offers Junior and Senior Life Saving courses August 10 to 14 at Dik's Lodge pool Harlingen 7 30 to 9 30 p m. plus Water Safety Instructor courses August 17 to September 4 7 to 10 p m at Elk's Pool. Costs and eligibility vary with age and prior certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dik’s Lodge
Harlingen
Frank Davis
West Cameron
Elk’s
L. H
Bud” Bradly
Ee Ee
Persona Sesiring Jr
Davis
Red Cross
City
Fishermen reel in 16 Spanish mackerel and seven tarpon
Fred D. Buchmann and his son Tom from Baton Rouge Louisiana fished with Shatte's in the bay and caught 16 Spanish mackerel and hooked seven tarpon, landing only one in the boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Buchmann
Tommy
Baton Rouge
Shatte's
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Shell Club
Island Trailer Park
St. Padre Island
Surpriser Club
Port Isabel, Texas
Methodist Church
Catholic Altar Society
Perl Bros
Hert
Shoffner & Marx
Toplines
Hickey Freeman
Society
Eddie Gomer
Lavy
San Antonio
Walter Dirkconmell
Fisherman's
International Fishing
T.lf.t
The
Y Food Mart
Fisherman’s
Charter Boat Service
Featuring
Texas International
Den-Russ Pharmacy
Tha c
Peice
Cnet
Cotteg
Jim Wohee
Harlingen, Texas
P. O
Dim Walter Corporation
Prince
Kevunty
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