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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1962

Page

4

Catholic Mothers Club Installs Officers and Banquet

The Mother's Club of Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish installed new officers for the coming year at a June 2 ceremony after 6 p.m. Rev. Lawrence Fanning gave the blessing. New officers are President Nayo Perez Sr, Vice President Joe Martinez, and Secretary-Treasurer John Mills. Outgoing officers were Jose Martinez, Thomas Torres, Chester Canada, and Gloria Villarreal. A banquet followed at El Toro Steak Room with about 30 members and husbands. Sister Mary Eugenia, longtime principal, will leave for Ireland June 10, after 15 years in the United States.

Mother's Club of Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish Jose Martinez Nayo Perez Sr Perez Lawrence Fanning Joe Martinez John Mills Thomas Torres Chester Canada Gloria Villarreal el Toro Mary Eugenia Our Lady Star of the Sea School Ireland New York City Eugenia United States Altar Society

Youth Fellowship Highlights At Parkdale Baptist

After evening worship on May 27 the high school graduates were honored with a church fellowship including punch coffee and assorted cakes served by women. On May 31 the Junior Training Union had a social with chili dogs chips and cold drinks at the Educational Building. Dale Drewery treated the group to ice cream after a trip to Padre Island. Youth Crusaders plan a June 10 gathering at Parkdale Baptist Church Harlingen with 1:30 p.m. meeting for transportation.

Junior Training Union Dept Padre Island Dale Drewery Parkdale Baptist Church Harlingen

Burnetts Visit Port Isabel for Fishing and Travel

Dr and Mrs M D Burnett of Brenham Texas stayed two weeks at the Harvey Courts in Port Isabel enjoying fishing and sightseeing in Port Isabel Padre Island and the Valley. Their son Dr M D Burnett Jr joined for several days of fishing with a reported minimum catch of 10 to 12 trout each trip. They also shopped and dined in Matamoros during the visit.

M. D. Burnett Brenham Texas Port Isabel Harvey Courts Padre Island Burnetts M. D. Burnett Jr Matamoros

Baptist Mexican Mission Weekend Activities Report

The monthly report was read by Pastor Brother Collins Wickham and accepted by the Mission. Attendance banners were earned by Mrs. Ochoa's Primaries and the Adult Class led evening worship. Sally Ochoa urged a bus to transport Laguna Heights children to Sunday School and Vacation Bible School enrollment remained strong. Commencement exercises are set for Friday evening and are open to parents and the public.

Vacation Bible School Collins Wickham

Teen Talk from the Island and Beach Outings

Local teens and friends share weekend beach visits and bowling trips at 77 Lanes Brownsville. Several names appear at beaches, islands, and a Brownsville Eastern Star installation with multiple get togethers noted. The column closes with a quip about Eli Whitney and cotton industry.

Johnny Trump Pat Bell Denny Dixon Minnie Borden Susie Landers Judy Schumacher Dee Dee Lancaster Pamela Poston Glynnda Kenndy Karlene Jaquillard Brownsville la Scouts Elton Towr Alan Cooksey Doyle Wells Johnny Freddy Petty Mike Merryman Tony Andrade Wayne Berry James Green Eastern Star Joan Trump Missie Trump Glynnda Shelly Ferrera Karine Jaquillard Kenard Drewery Gene Mack Rhodes Tim

Baby Shower Honors Mrs. Emery Green

Mrs. Emery Green Jr. was honored with a baby shower on Tuesday night May 21 hosted by Mrs. Wendel Collins Mrs. Harry Grabowske and Miss Cracy Weikel. The theme was Hoping It To Be A Boy with a centerpiece of four blue and white striped umbrellas and hanging dolls. Cake coffee and punch were served to guests.

Emery Green Jr Wendel Collins Harry Grabowske Cracy Weikel

Farewell and Parish Activities At Local Catholic Church

Sister Mary Eugenia receives farewell party from Altar Society with Tom Hastings delivering a special speech. Altar Boys enjoy strong attendance. Father's duties shift as Fannin visits Florida. Mother's Club installs officers and hosts banquet. Building Fund Committee studies a new church plan with ongoing efforts and prudent progress.

Mary Eugenia Altar Society Tom Hastings Mother's Club Father Fannin Building Fund Committee

Long Island: Historic Landmarks and Jet Age Attractions

Long Island offers a rich mix of history and modern travel draws. It spans 120 miles from New York City to the Atlantic with Sagamore Hill near leisure resorts, Teddy Roosevelt era sites, Lindbergh’s epic flight origin, and New York International Airport.

Long Island New York Atlantic Ocean Teddy Roosevelt Sagamore Hill George Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Paris New York International Airport

Birth of Emery Green III in Harlin Gen

Mr and Mrs Emery Green Jr announce the birth of their son Emery Green III at Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen on May 30. The baby weighed 7 pounds 0 ounces.

Emery Green Jr Emery Green Ili the Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen

Port Isabel Personal Notices Highlight Local Visitors

A3C Carey Causey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Causey, visits Port Isabel with his parents from Keesler AFB Mississippi for a couple of weeks. Maria Villar of Cuba and Noemi Gaytan of Mexico stay two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald D. Carpenter. The girls attend Valley Baptist Academy in Harlingen and helped at the Mission Vacation Bible School. Wesley Statham of Houston, Texas, visited Port Isabel this past week and stayed at Harvey Courts. They fished and reported catching trout during their visit.

Carey Causey Archie Causey Port Isabel Carey Keesler Afb Mississippi Maria Villar Cuba Noemi Gaytan Mexico The Valley Baptist Academy Harlingen Mission Vacation Bible School Wesley Statham Houston Texas Harvey Courts

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