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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

Page

5

Girls Camp News and Local June Plans

Gwen heads to Girl's State with a busy schedule in Harlingen and Austin while Port Isabel residents await her return. Kerrville's Mt. Wesley Camp draws four Methodist girls on June 13 as Mariners invite new members and plan campouts swimming and life saving courses for the season.

Gwen Harlingen Port Isabel Austin Our Fair City Mt. Wesley Lorne Petch Kay Bobbitt Rosalie Whitney Norma Lou Browcer Kerrville

Port Isabel Girls Scout Day Camp Set For Week of the Thirteenth

The Girl Scout Day Camp begun last year by Port Isabel will run for one week starting the thirteenth. Brownies and Girl Scouts will camp overnight, cook their own meals, and use rafts to learn new skills. Mariners assist with younger children. They had

Port Isabel Brownies

Sea Scouts Return From Port Mansfield Cruise

Sea Scouts return from a cruise to Port Mansfield with the group arriving Saturday evening and departing Sunday morning. They conducted inspections and visiting hours on Thursday as Mariners toured the boats and reviewed the vessels.

Port Mansfield

Port Isabel Gossip Sends Whitneys Toward Oklahoma

Grand Central Station activity in Port Isabel shows the Whitneys away for Oklahoma with Eddie absent. Teachers depart. Mr Shoemaker returns to Brownsville and displays a new golf trophy from the Brownsville Country Club tournament. Ronald family leaves for Houston shortly after.

Grand Central Station Port Isabel Whitneys Eddie Oklahoma Shoemaker Brownsville Brownsville Country Club

Island life notes and summer plans in Port Isabel

Teachers and students are listed with travels and events around Port Isabel and Brownsville. Families such as the Lees, MacClellans, Storeys, Cails, Sheldons, and local kids are mentioned along with drive in shows, a wedding in Brownsville, paint projects on a boat named Flattery, and a turkey collision on the highway. Wayne heads to A and M, while Janelle Green plans a summer visit.

MacClellan

Weekend Homecomings Highlight Quiet Coastal Town

Sunday greetings reveal Dan, Sharon, Jean and Marcie returning from school after long absences. Tom Mack arrived Friday night and departed Sunday morning. Shrimping activity continues around Aransas Pass as Buddy heads to summer school. Luke from Morgan City arrived Saturday with a notable graduation gift.

Tommy Mack Aransas Paas Luke Morgen City

Seniors Trip Sparks Port Isabel Community Dance

Robert and Jim Jackson were delayed returning from San Antonio fueling a lively Port Isabel gathering. La Grange and Pettus seniors visited for a dance at the Firemen's community hall where the former Junior class raised funds and the event left everyone well acquainted and praising the successful gathering.

la Grange Pettus Chamber of Commerce

Graduation Gifts Delight Seniors With Special Honors

The passage notes how boys and girls receive meaningful graduation gifts, highlighting pride in seniors who graduate less frequently. It hints that others may tire of the generosity, though the sentiment remains joyful and celebratory.

NLBCB Signs Off Until Next Week

The NLBCB crew closes the week with a brief sign off vowing to return on the same day at the same corner, signaling a temporary lull in activity.

NLBCB

Cookie Instructions From an Old Kitchen Note

Recipe fragment describes placing Sara Ann'sby teaspoonfuls 3 inches apart on a buttered floured sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for about 7 minutes until edges brown and centers bubble. Cool 1 to 2 minutes until edges firm enough to lift with a spatula.

Frozen Cheese Salad 1

Cream cheese mixed with green pepper chopped nuts paprika salt lemon juice and whipped cream until soft. Pack in freezing tray chill until firm slice into squares and serve on tomato over lettuce. Garnish with mayonnaise.

Onions Stuffed With Nuts Recipe

Onions are peeled and parboiled then a cavity is formed. The filling combines celery and chopped pecans with grated cheese and pimiento slices seasoned with salt. The prepared onions are stuffed and placed in a pan for cooking.

Shellow Pan Cheese Bake with Simiento Garnish

A concise recipe note instructs to top a shellow pan with cheese and bake. Serve hot and garnish with Simiento slices for added flavor and presentation.

Waldorf Salad Preparation Notes

A brief kitchen note lists ingredients for Waldorf salad including four apples peeled and cubed and two cups celery sliced thin.

Walnuts Iced Apple Celery Salad Crisp Lettuce

A simple mixed salad with apples celery and broken walnuts tossed with a mayonnaise dressing and served on crisp lettuce leaves. The motion suggests a light fruit nut salad suitable as a cold appetizer or side dish.

Fourth Annual L F Horse Show Planned in Los Fresnos

Final plans for the Fourth Annual Horse Show sponsored by the Los Fresnos Lions club are underway in Sunset Park. The event will occur Friday and Saturday, June 17 and 18, with entries from across the state. Special stables are being built and Clyde Bryant will provide music while Ranger Jim Pratt greets attendees.

Los Fresnos

Texas patrol force and equipment overview

The Texas Highway Patrol fields 470 patrolmen and 300 patrol units to supervise 314 million vehicles across 50 000 miles of highways.

Texas Highway Patrol

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