Women's Society Meeting Votes Support for Operation Shine
The Woman's Society led by Mrs. Sam Byrd voted to cooperate with the Chamber of Commerce on its Operation Shine project. Mrs. Thomas Urie presented special memberships to Mrs. Sam Byrd and Rev. F. L. Martin. Mrs. H. H. Somnitzy led the program on Acts Then and Now and Mrs. Helen Cail hosted with Mrs. J. S. Stone assisting. Refreshments were served to several members including Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Marlin and Mrs. Sam Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Soci
Sam Byrd
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Urie
Woman's Society
F. L. Martin
H. H. Somnitzy
Helen Cail
J. 5. Stone
Co. B. Colley
F. L Marlin
Thomas Uric
H. H. Somunitz
Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Winners Named at Firemen's Hall
The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club held its regular Tuesday meeting at Firemen's Hall on June 14. Winners included Mr and Mrs Guy Burwell of Laguna Heights and George Landrum of Padre Island in first place, with Mrs Clara Hines Brownsville and Mr Landrum also earning top spots. Regular meetings occur every Tuesday evening and welcome all players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Area
Duplicate Bridge Club
Firemen’s Hall
At & P.m
Guy Burwell
Laguna Heights
Ind
Clara Hines
Brownsville
George Landrum
Padre Island
Gladys McDonald
Olga Posey
Firemen's Hall
Katy Garza
Adolfo Garza Sr
Our Lady Star of the Sea
Padre Island Civic Center
Roy Moore
Danny
San Antonio
Pedro Barrientez
Port Isabel Coin Club hears talk on cents at June meeting
The Port Isabel Coin Club met at the Community Center on June 12 with Don Pruitt presiding. R. C. Dedman of Brownsville gave a talk on cents, followed by a charity auction organized by Martin Tower. About twenty five members attended and guests from Corpus Christi joined for browsing and coin displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Martin Tower
Caribbean coast of Venezuela records hottest tropics day
The Caribbean coast of Venezuela posts the highest temperature in the American tropics. The United States does not own July celebrations with nations marking independence on different July dates: Venezuela July 5, Argentina July 9, Colombia July 20, and Peru July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribbean
Venezuela
U. S
Argentina
Columbia
Peru
Cold Water Laundering: Disinfectant Efficacy Varies by Temperature
U S Department of Agriculture tests show hot water washes reduce bacteria more than cold without disinfectants. Cold water with chlorine in wash or quarterly disinfectants in rinse cut bacteria to 40 or fewer per square inch, while phenolic disinfectants were less effective in cold cycles. Water ranged 57 to 64 F for cold and 122 to 240 F for hot washes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Shirley W. Milford
Texas PTA Seminar Deliberates Education Progress
About 250 PTA leaders gathered in Austin June 7 to 10 for the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers annual June Seminar. Key topics included leadership training, legislative prospects for the 60th Legislature, and boosting educational opportunities for children and youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Association
Texas Uta
Austin
Dahlia Finch
San Benito
PTA Council
State Board of Managers
Ben Barnes
Texas House of Representatives
Kinsolving
University of Texas
Tec
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
L. Ledger
Copperas Cove
Ledger
Rebecca §. Lilly
Texas Pta
Nacogdoches
Sheriff P. Mason
Barbar Conn
Orange
Harvey R. Fails
Texas Student Education Association
Sulphur Springs
Charles Mathews
Longview
A.E. Weiss
Abilene Public
J. M. Farmer
Littlefield
Robert Haltom
Fort Worth
Angus McDonald
Frank Ware
Corsicana
Harold Pugh
Laredo
Travis Ellison
Axtell
Congress Publications
John McFarland
Houston
Bill Leadbetter
Donna
Lucife Martin
San Antonio
J. David Proctor
Abilene
Florine Scarborough
E. E. Wood
Wichita Falls
L. L. Ledger
Kirkconnell Family Returns From West Coast Vacation
Mr and Mrs Walter L Kirkconnell and children Jan Lynn and Bruce returned Sunday after three weeks on the West Coast. They visited Mrs Kirkconnell s sister and family in Linwood Washington spent days at Yellowstone Park and visited in Montana with Mr and Mrs C E Blair On the return trip they stopped in San Antonio Texas to visit Mrs Kirkconnell s parents Mr and Mrs Louis Alvarado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Kirkconnell
Jan
Lynn
Bruce
West Coast
Kirkconnell
Moises Sorola
Linwood
Washington
Yellowstone Park
Montana
C. E. Blair
San Antonio
Texas
Exam Planned For Immigration Inspector Post
The U S Civil Service Commission announced a new examination for Immigration Patrol Inspector positions paying 6269 a year with the Immigration and Naturalization Service. No experience required. verbal, judgment, and language aptitude tests. First test August 20, 1966 for those filing by July 15, 1966. final date February 15, 1967. send applications to the Board of Examiners in Washington D C. 20536.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immigration Patrol
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Immigration and Naturalization Service
U. S. Department of Justice
Board of Examiners, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Washington, D. C
Installing Officer Named for Laguna Madre Club Banquet
Mrs. Golda Roberts district director of BE&PW will be the installing officer at the Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club Officers Banquet on Thursday June 16 at the Driftwood Restaurant. The 7 30 p m banquet follows a social hour with special guests Mayor and Mrs Leo F Sanders and each member may bring one guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Roberts
Business and Professional Women's Club
Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women's Club
Driftwood
Leo F. Sanders
Post Office hiring notices from federal commissions
From many post offices nationwide the board of examiners or the U S Civil Service Commission Washington D C 20415 issue notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Examiners
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Beachcomber of the Year search by Harlingen Art Forum
The Harlingen Art Forum seeks a Gulf toss beachcomber to win Beachcomber of the Year. The July 24 show awards an oil painting and honors. Seventy two exhibit spaces are booked with about 100 capacity likely by July. Mrs. Gladys Dixon at 1814 E Jackson handles reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Mexico
Forum
Gladys Dixon
E. Jackson
Harlingen
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Queen Isabel Motor Inn
Renken
Vin
Bayside
Harlingen Art Forum
Merchants Marine State Bank
EL Toro
Causeway
RCA Victor
Johnson
Bell & Howell
Orrtronics
Enco
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