Five Day Scout Activities Celebrate Port Isabel and Los Fresnos Girls
Girl Scouts from Port Isabel and Los Fresnos joined a five day program with camping outdoor cooking swimming and hiking from June 5 through Monday. The event featured a boomerang demonstration by Johnny Mahone shell art turtle punch a Turtle Kraal visit and guest speakers including Mrs. Smalldridge Ila Loetscher and Father Covey. The group honored volunteers with charms and wrapped up with swimming paper work tent duties and smorgasbergs before plans to return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip of Texas
Girl Scout Council
Port Isabel
Los Fresnos
Johnny Mahone
Doc
Marie Torres
Don Shaw
Harlingen
Father Covey
Episcopal Church
San Benito
Allyson Nicholson
Council
Camp By the Sea
Tina Barrera
Sea Ranch
Laguna Madre B&PW Installs Officers for 1972 73
The Laguna Madre Business & Professional Women’s Club installs new officers for 1972 73 led by Maria Torres as president and Sadie Wheeler as treasurer. The club honors retiring president Myri Zimmerman and celebrates 31.5 million women in the labor force with projects including a library in Port Isabel and a World Friendship Train trip. Delegates announced to attend the State Convention in Houston June 23 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myri Zimmerman
Anne Trice
Laguna Madre Business & Professional Women's Club
Janet Parker
Sadie Wheeler
Dorothy Felix
Deyaun Boudreaux
Elizabeth Deason
Jimmie Lee Hockaday
Betty Bullington
Donna Wood
B&pw
Angelita Smith
Cecilia Alaniz
Irene Shaw
Mary Maramo
Mary Anderson
Port Isabel
Tillie Frankie
Nike
Fran Lowmiller
Welch Richardson
Brownsville
Eva Harris
B&pw In
Maria Torres
Juanita Voltaggio
Ann Trice
Houston
Texas Federation Women’s Clubs Install New District Leaders
At the 75th annual Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Dallas, Mrs. W W Zimmerman of Port Isabel was installed as South District President and Mrs. A C Hughes of Commerce as Texas Federation President. Honorary President General Federation of Women’s Clubs Mrs. William H Hasebrook installed officers. Christine Gentry gave an organ concert. a reception followed. The convention theme highlighted Diamonds and heritage with remarks by Mrs. Carroll E Miller and others. Memorials honored twenty-one members. various district and department reports noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Baker Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Dallas
W.W. Zimmerman
Port Isabel
South District
A.C. Hughest
Commerce
Texas
Texas Federation
William H. Hasebrook
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Christine Gentry
San Franciisco
Calif
J. Howard Hodge
A.C. Hughes
Phillip A. Carpenter
Zimmerman
Texas Fwc
Friendship Garden
Brownsville
J.C. Beaman
Alice
Carroll E. Miller
Missoula
Montana
FWC
Kermit V. Haugan
Abilene
Commerces
South Texas
Texas Heritage Dept
Women's Club of
Kingsville
Felipe Ramon
Area Chatter: Visit Keeps Ak Raeney in Port Isabel
K C Raney from Garland Texas arrived last Sunday and is visiting Port Isabel with Mr and Mrs Jim Haire. Ward laments the death of Merle Laughlin sister of Mrs Ward Gage who died Sunday June 25 while visiting relatives in Osage Iowa. She lived at a Methodist retirement home in Fort Dodge Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.C. Raney
Garland
Texas
Port Isabel
Jim Haire
Ward
Merle Laughlin
Ward Gage
Osage
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
B& PW Club
Myr Zimmerman
Standing
Bobby Wheeler
Girl
Alicia Martinez
John D. Curd
Padre Island
Santory
eNita
Ventura
Rio Grande Valley
Della Gift Bazaar
W. Jackson
Rarlingen
W. W. Zimmerman
TFWC
Rio Grande City
Conservation City
Federation of Women’s
Claire Key
WR. Jones
W.D. Bennett
Madeleine Smith
Elizabeth Brushwood
Aransas Pass
Naomi Dinsmore
Corpus Christi
Robert McCampbell
Juli Caldwell
A.L. McCrow
Hebbronville
Charles East
Herbert Andrews
JE. Conner
F. Yeargen
McAllen
George Chapapas
Sun Valley Mall
First Baptist Church
Leagoria
Washington
Everette Young
Baptist Training Union
Port Read
Pass Cunningham
Our Lady Star of the
Longoria and Madison Sts
Father Eloy Fuentes
C.M
Mass
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
North Shore Drive
Yturria St
John Covey
Holy Communion
Bishop's Committee
First United Methodist Church
Musina and Adams Sts
F. L. Marlin
Women's Society of Christian Service
Port Isabel Church of Christ Tarnava and
Washington Sts
B. Moses Osborn
Folowing
Hazel
Merchants Marine State Bank
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