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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1966

Page

4

Garden Club Installs New Officers in Port Isabel

Driftwood Garden Club met May 25 at Mrs Mae Lowerys home. Members discussed city watering trees on vacant lots, plans to beautify a vacant basement site, and a fall revisit. Officers and chairmen were named including Lowery Mae president and Julian Colley treasurer with plant sale dates set for 1966 and 1967.

Driftwood Garden Club Mae Lowery Rell Barth C. B. Colley George Colley Wardine Lowery Johnson Morgan Gladys Peebles Mary Anderson Leslie Johnson California John Connelly Betty Allen Larry Allen Gener Emily Hunt Eleanor Morgan Mabel Hickman Edna Adkins Pauline Jardine Thelma Colley Jeanette Raymond Clardy Barth

Classic 1950s Cars For Sale Listing

Classified note lists several late fifties four door autos and two door Chevrolets with models including a 1958 Ford, 1959 Mercury, 1960 Dodge, 1960 Chevrolet two door, and a 1960 Valiant station wagon with various prices and terms.

Memorial Day Visit Highlights Dixon Family Links

Mr and Mrs Wayne Dixon and sons Howard Wayne and Jimmie visited the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Dixon over Memorial Day weekend Wayne is stationed with the Air Force in Sherman Texas Mrs Louw Richardson is in Mercy Hospital in Brownsville recuperating from a sudden illness Minnie Borden of Port Isabel graduated with honors from Texas Womens University in Denton Texas Sunday May 29 Attending were her mother Mrs Bruce Borden from Honduras her sister Miss Betty Borden her aunts Marilyn The group returned to Port Isabel Tuesday evening after visiting relatives in Austin

Wayne Dixon Howard Wayne Jimmie Howard Dixon Wayne Air Force Sherman Texas Minnie Borden Port Isabel Texas Women's University Denton Bruce Borden Honduras Betty Borden Marilyn Austin

Bridge Club Announces Weekly Meeting May 31

The Bridge Club will meet Monday evening May 31. Winners listed: Otto Johnson and Harold Royer of Laguna Vista first. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hines of Brownsville second. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Burwell of Laguna Vista third. Tie for fourth and fifth between Mrs. John Landry of Los Fresnos and Mrs. Madge Cherry Lyle Hightower of Brownsville. All bridge players welcome.

Otto Johnson Harold Royer Laguna Vista Robert Hines Brownsville Guy Burwell Laguna Say Sind John Landry Los Fresnos Madge Cherry Lyle Hightower

Easter Duty and Parish Schedule Notice

Parishioners who have not confessed since Lent must fulfill Easter duty by June 5. Mass intentions list names and services for June 5 and 6, with schedules for altar boys, confessions, and first Friday preparations. Baptisms are Sundays at 1:00. Webelos badge awarded to Gualberto Gonzalez Jr. at May 25 meeting in Port Isabel.

Pliseo B. Vega Altagracia Gonzalez Catarina Garza Lalu Tresvold Mercy Hospital Altar Society Antonio Gonzalez Tomas Jesus Andrew Guadalupe Cantu Roberto Garza Orland Villarral Rudy Garcia Rodolfo Garza Jesus Cantu Orlando Villarreal William Barrera William Nussbaum Jose Rogerio Villarreal, Jr San Juan Gualberto Gonzalez Jr Gualberto Gonzalez Sr Port Isabel

Cub Scout Pack 17 Holds Final Meeting May 26 at Methodist Edu

Cub Scout Pack 17 gathered May 26 at the Methodist Educational Building for a closing meeting. The program featured flag ceremonies, den skits, homemade instrument songs, and a car race with winners and numerous awards for Webelos and Bear badges, three-year service stars, and perfect attendance pins. Gratitude was expressed to local merchants Jundon Lumber Co Lighthouse Grocery Ocean Palm Center Pearson's Liquor Store and the Methodist Church for support.

Cub Pack 17 Methodist Edu Mike Cateora Gualberto Gonzalez Clyde Privett Webelo Woody Thornton Den 1 Den 2 McGhee Jesse Chasteen Don Chasteen Mark Higginbotham Sammy Mack Don Mother Selme Thornton Gualberto Gonzales Webelos Mark Thornton Sergio Villarreal Bryan Ray Sergio Villar

White Sands Marina Fishing Report Highlights Local Catches

The report records multiple anglers from Texas visiting White Sands Motor Lodge and Marina. Captured species include red snapper and trout with weights ranging from one to forty-two pounds. Notable groups include R D Wood E Eichman and A Clayden from San Antonio and Mel Shooks with Eddie Henriksen from Lubbock.

White Sands Motor Lodge R. D. Wood E. Eichman A. Clayden San Antonio Texas H. M. Kight Sea Brook Sonny Taylor Ern Joe Dickson Elmo Jordens Houston Mel Shooks Eddie Henriksen Lubbock McCoyhey

Woman of the Year named by Laguna Madre B P W Cub

Mrs. Mary I Anderson of Port Isabel Texas is announced as Woman of the Year by the Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club. The letter from E de la Garza expresses congratulations and offers support in the new role.

Mrs Mary I Anderson Port Isabel, Texas Mrs. Anderson Laguna Madre Business and

Bible School Opens Saturday With Prep Day Picnic at Washington Park

The Baptist Daily Vacation Bible School begins Saturday June 4 with a preparation day from 8 30 a m to noon. The two week program runs Monday June 6 to Friday June 17 for children ages 3 to 12 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m and intermediates 13 to 16 from 6 to 9 p m each evening. Mrs I D McNabb leads with assistants Ha ze Dixon Johnnie Young R J Harris Verl Poston Art Schafer E J Hood Harry Grabrowski Ellen Cochran Ochoa and Gloria Hunter. All children are invited.

The Baptist Daily Vacation Bible School Washington Park I. D. McNabb Mmes Haze Dixon Johnnie Young R. J. Harris Verl Poston Art Schafer E. J. Hood Harry Grabrowski Ellen Cochran Ochoa Gloria Hunter

VA Representative Visits Aid Area Vets Begin June 1966

Beginning June 9 1966 and until further notice the Veterans Administration will have a contact representative at the U S Post Office and Courthouse Browns ville on the third floor Room 328. The visits occur the second and fourth Thursday of each month to assist veterans with GI Bill benefits for service since January 31 1955. The service aims to handle rising inquiries and may be reduced or stopped when no longer needed.

Veterans Administration U.S. Post Office Brownsville P. J. Mims Houston Mims

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