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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

3

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Bowman Hill At Baptist Church

Miss Margaret Bowman and Mr Arthur Hill wed in a four o clock Sunday ceremony at Port Isabel First Baptist Church. Rev Virgil Drewry officiated. The couple and families hosted a reception at the groom’s home. The bride, a Texas A and I graduate, wore a simple Dacron dress with veil and carried a white Bible.

Margaret Bowman Arthur Hill Baptist Church E. C. Bowman Rtone Harlingen A. C. Hill Port Isabel Virgil Drewery Port Isabel First Baptist Church Hazel Bearden Robert Phillips Maxine Bowman Texas A & I College of Kingsville Pi Kappa Epsilon Bollas Artes Club

Local Couple Plans Return to Kingsville School System

The groom, a Texas A&I senior and Sigma Tau member, will return to Kingsville to teach in the local school system after the wedding. The bride will also return to Port Isabel for the ceremony and the newlyweds will move to Port Isabel to begin teaching duties in the Kingsville area.

Texas Met Kingsville A & I College Sigma Tau Port Isabel

Becky Kershaw Hosts Slumber Party at Padre Island Home

Becky Kershaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Kershaw of Padre Island entertained at a slumber party Thursday evening May 25. Attendees included Lynn Heinze Martha Merryman Nancy Toland Susan and Sharon Byrd Crisann Meyhers Suzanne Henry Garland Green Michele Boswell and Becky Kershaw.

Becky Kershaw Francis Kershaw Padre Island Lynn Heinze Martha Merryman Nancy Toland Susan Sharon Byrd Crisann Meyhers Suzanne Henry Garland Green Michele Boswell

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. J A Carey on Padre Island

Mr and Mrs Jim Carey hosted a birthday party for Mrs J A Carey of Harlingen at their Padre Island home on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wallace Athey their daughter Beverly and son Willey W E Carty Mrs Claudia Liston and Mrs Travis Everett all of Harlingen.

Jim Carey Carey J.A. Carey Harlingen Padre Island Wallace Athey Beverly Willey W. E. Carty Claudia Liston Travis Everett

End of School Year Highlights and Scout Cruise

At last school is out for summer, with Seg Scouts setting sail on a one week cruise. Participants include Wayne Berry Elton Tower John ny Trump Floyd Poston Allen Cooksey Freddy Petty Wayne Weikle and Tommy Flournoy.

Seg Wayne Berry Elton Tower Johnny Trump Floyd Poston Allen Cooksey Freddy Petty Wayne Weikle Tommy Flournoy Jennifer Linda Gray Port Isabel Pat Wallace Pryan Texas Shannon Oliver San Salva Margie Tower Missie Trump Gene Mick Camp Lula Sams Brownsville Angelina Perez Pamela Poston Karlene Jaquillard Miss Sheel Dallas Cordell Kirkconnell Minnie

Local Socials Report Of Weekend Outings And Visits

Borden Missie Trump Karlene Jaquillard Pamela Poston and Gloria Kirkconnell attended Charro Friday to view Never On Sunday and Hell To Eternity. Lorna and Karen Petch returned from Baylor University. Beverly Strain seen at the skating rink. Leslie Stringo at Crow Flight. Gene Mack and Karlene Jaquillard planned to see The Young Savages Sunday. Bobby Hughes and Vurgel Gay at the Charro Friday. Joan Trump Ramela Poston and Missie Trump visited the beach Sunday. Katie Ragusin and Jeff Lang to see The Young Savages. Vurgel Gay Donald Lee Hockaday and Karl Jaquillard to see The Young Savages Tuesday.

Borden Missie Trump Karlene Jaquillard Pamela Poston Gloria Kirkconnell Lorna Karen Petch Baylor University Beverly Strain Leslie Stringo Crowflight Gene Mack Young Savages Bobby Hughes Vurgel Gay Joan Trump Ramela Post

New Carnation Diet Plan Promises Cheap At-Home Weight Loss

A home diet formula by Carnation Company combines instant nonfat dry milk with whole milk and a vitamin mineral supplement to deliver about 1000 calories and 70 grams of protein daily. The plan emphasizes self preparation, cost under 45 cents per day, doctor supervision, and flavor options while urging hydration and vegetables to support weight loss goals.

Carnation Company National Research Council

Scout Conclave Attendees Pat Bell and Mike Merryman

Pat Bell and Mike Merryman attended the Order of the Arrow Scout Conclave at Camp Perry near Rio Hondo. Pat is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bell of Laguna Vista and Mike is the son of Mr and Mrs Jack Merryman of Port Isa bel.

Pat Bell Mike Merryman Order of the Arrow Camp Perry Rio Hondo Pat Robert Bell Laguna Vista Mike Jack Merryman Port Isabel

Chiro Visit Promotes Nerve Relief Near City Hall

Local notice invites residents to see Dr Fowler at the city hall area for nerve and irritation relief. The advertisement highlights practical chiropractic care and a contact number WH 3.2230 for appointments.

DR. Fowler City Hall

Melvin Tower Heads to Berwick for Summer Work

Melvin Tower leaves this week for Berwick Louisiana where he will stay with his aunt Anna January and work during the summer. Also reported: Mr and Mrs Floyd Bobbitt dined with Mr and Mrs Marshall Storey in San Benito. Betty Jo Jansky from Galveston visits the Kershaws Is land. Mrs Paul Wells of Brownsville guests with Yonker and Mike Nichols. Lorna and Karen Petch return home from Baylor University in Waco.

Melvin Tower Martin Tower Berwick Louisiana Anna January Floyd Bobbitt Mrs. Marshall Storey San Benito Betty Jo Jansky Galveston Texas Mrs. Francis Kershaw Island Paul Wells Brownsville R. E. Yonker Mike Nichols Lorna Karen Petch Fred Petch Waco Baylor University

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Glenna Faye Skipworth Karen Reynolds Annettte Tarvis Padre Ee Pape Tco Sara Garcia Oralia Garza Katie Port Isabfl Press MR. and Mrs J. A. Carey Een By Karlene Jacuillard and Pamela Poston Boca Chica ‘Y Caltiki Immortal Monster John Merivale Didi Sullivan Hoodlum Priest Don Murray Larry Gates Ice Palace Richard Burton Robert Ryan Battle Cry van Heflin Aldo Ray Sayonara Marlon Brando Elmer Gantry Burt Lancaster Jean Simmons Jack Lemmon Shirley MacLaine E. Elizabeth Street Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce Irene’s Ladies’ and Children's Wear Elizabeth Taffeta Jersey Brassieres Silk Irenes Majestic Jerry Lewis Hell Audie Mu Sohn Zohra Lampert
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