Fort Worth Soprano Penelope Marlin Joins TCU Choir Tour
Fort Worth tenor Penelope Marlin, daughter of Mr and Mrs F L Marlin Port Isabel, will sing with Texas Christian University A Cappella choir on its annual spring tour. Under director B R Henson the group performs six concerts in five cities from March 28 in Corpus Christi through April 1 in San Antonio. The choir also plans two formal concerts at TCU and NBC and CBS radio appearances this spring.
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Fort Worth
Penelope Marlin
F. L. Marlin
Port Isabel
Texas Christian University A Capella
B. R. Henson
Corpus Christi
Pharr
McAllen
Harlingen
San Antonio
TCU
University Symphony
CBS
Church of the Air
Catholic Youth Organization Meeting Highlights March Program
The Catholic Youth Organization held a Wednesday meeting with speaker Ruben Torres on Physical Fitness. A forthcoming Recollection Sunday retreat runs 1 30 to 6 00 p m with prayers and coffee breaks. Bake sale Saturday in front of Den Russ Drug Store. Religious instruction tests begun for children over seven preparing for first Holy Communion. Mass times listed and confessions Saturday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Torres
Port Isabel High School
C.Y.D
Den-Russ
HD Club Met With Mrs Mock in Port Isabel
The Port Isabel Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday March 19 at 2 00 p m at Mrs Vic Mock s home. Mrs Anna Clayburn from San Benito reported on last week s Fashion Show Fashions After Forty and the group discussed a money making project selling Post A Notes decorated pasta cards. Hostess provided ice cream cake coffee and tea for members and guests Mesdames I BD Lindley Paul Brown Frances Paceak Wm Lorentz Gwen Bellinghausen Anna Clayburn Jody Goolsby and Millie Creighton. The next meeting will be at Mrs A D Lindley s home in Leguna Vista on April 2.
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Port Isabel
Vic Mock
Adies
Anna Clayburn
San Benito
Mesdames I. BD. Lindley
Paul Brown
Frances Paceak
Wm. Lorentz
Gwen Bellinghausen
Anna Clayburn Jody Goolsby
Millie Creighton
4. D. Lindley
Leguna Vista
Come As You Are Breakfast Hosted by Mariners Leaders
Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Privett hosted a Come As You Are breakfast at Mrs. Privett's home Saturday morning for the Mariners. Fourteen mariners and one guest attended a scavenger hunt with winners Margie Tow ers Missie Trump and Rand Bos well, who received hanger crowns. Afterward the group visited Lighthouse for photos then sang together. Sharon Byrd missed due to illness. Everyone reported a good time.
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Margie Towers
Missie Trump
Rand Boswell
Sharon Byrd
Mariners Troop 16 Holds Meeting Elects Officers
Mariners Troop 16 met Monday night at seven with Marie Jones as guest. New By-Laws adopted and officers elected: Rand Boswell-Rosen, Ann Privett Secretary, Lyon Heinze Treasurer, Laura Goette and Sharon Byrd-Crew Leaders, Shirley Roberts Historian. A cook-out committee was formed: Susan Gay, Laura Goette, Sharon Byrd, Shirley Roberts. Meeting closed with taps.
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Marie Jones
Rand Boswell - Rosen
Ann Privett
Lyon Heinze
Laura Goette
Sharon Byrd
Shirley Roberts
Susan Gay
Mrs Zimmerman Hosts WSCS Meeting at Laguna Vista
Mrs Walter Zimmerman hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service gathering in Laguna Vista. The program, led by Mrs Floyd Bobbitt, featured readings on prayer and a meditation, with sisters Herb Prytherch J D Lindley Cecil Moses and others assisting. Refreshments followed.
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Walter Zimmerman
Laguna Vista
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Woman's Society
Gertrude B. Walker
Floyd Bobbitt
Spiritual Life
Bobbitt
Herb Prytherch
J. D. Lindley
Cecil Moses
R. S. Smith
F. L. Marlin
Ada Gaskill
J. A. Medley, Jr
Wm. Zimmeman
Otto Langlois
H. H. Somnitz
F. L. Martin
Ruben Torres speaks at Catholic Youth meeting on fitness
Veteran of Korea War Ruben Torres addressed 43 members and five sponsors at the Catholic Youth Organization gathering on March 20 in the Catholic School. He urged personal resource awareness, defining physical fitness as meeting daily demands and enduring life’s emergencies through sport, routine exercise, diet, sleep, and discipline.
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Ruben Tores
Texas A & I
P.E
Catholic Youth Organization
Father Fanning
C.Y.0
Torres
Weekly School Lunch Menu Highlights
Monday features hot dog on a bun with baked beans potato chips peanut butter cake square bread and milk. Tuesday offers Salisbury steak with onion rings seasoned pinto beans mashed potatoes brownie square. Wednesday serves meat loaf buttered whole grain vein green beans peanut butter cookies. Thursday includes lasagnealas Spanish rice peach halves. Friday presents fried fish steak lunch with macaroni and cheese English peas and fruit jello.
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Salisbury
Bownie Square
Lachiladas
Orchid Society to Hold Show in Harlingen April 6 7
Tip-O-Texas Orchid Society led by Sheriff Boynton Fleming announces its first orchid show at Boggus Motors showroom Harlingen Texas. Show runs 10 a m to 10 p m Saturday and 10 a m to 9 p m Sunday with about 50 members from San Benito area and outside growers expected to display cut orchids and plants.
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Sheriff Boynton Fleming
Tip-o-Texas Orchid Society
American Orchid Society
Boggus Motor Company
Harlingen
Texas
Tip o-Texas Orchid Society
San Benito Civic Center
Sheriff Boynton H. Fleming
W. Ed Hatchett
K. C. Sherman
Robert Keith
Tip-O Texas Orchid Society
Woodlawn Drive
Boynton H. Fleming
Baptist Church Plans Bible School and Meetings
The School of Mission begins Sunday March 31 at 7 p m at First Baptist Church with daily talks through April 4. A Calvary Baptist meeting is set for Sunday March 31 at 0 p m. Rev Vi brewery hosts a Friday Bible Class for Young Christians at 7 30 p m weekly. Mrs Hood and Mrs Longshore are in Houston hospitals.
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School of Mission
First Baptist Church
School of Missions
Calvary Baptist
Karlingen
Marie Hood
Houston
Noah Longshore
Port Isabel Officials Attend San Benito Chamber Meeting
Mrs Ed Warren and Mrs Edith Baines represented the Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting of the San Benito Chamber of Commerce.
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Ed Warren
Edith Baines
Port Isabel
Port Isabel CYO hears talk on fitness and plans bake sale
Ruben Tores spoke to the Port Isabel CYO on mental and physical fitness and three types of fitness. A bake sale is planned all day Saturday near the post office to fund the new church project. A Sunday dance drew decent attendance and a Border Patrol Academy trip is planned for next month. Members Eliseo Vega visited Mercedes rodeo with Hoss and Ben Cartwright. Dora Villarreal and Anita Hinojosa spent Saturday on the island.
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C.Y.O
Port Isabel
Ruben Tores
Torres
C.Y
Border Patrol Academy
Eliseo Vega
Mercedes
Hoss
Ben Cartwright
Dora Villarreal
Anita Hinojosa
Births Reported for Carlos Umberto Vasquez and Olga Canal es Martinez Jr
Mr and Mrs Juan Vasquez of Laguna Heights announce the birth of their son Carlos Umberto on March 11 at 12 30 pm He weighed pounds at birth The baby was delivered by Doctor S F Cope Both mother and son are reported to be doing fine Mr and Mrs Alejandro Martinez Jr of Port Isabel announce the birth of their son Olga Canal es Martinez Jr born on March 1 at 66 16 am The mother and son are reported to be dotning fine The baby was delivered by Dr S F Cope
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Juan Vasquez
Laguna Heights
Carlos Umberto
S. F. Cope
Alejandro Martinez, Jr
Port Isabel
Olga Canales Martinez, Jr
8S. F. Cope
Fair Share Push in Texas Oil Bill 510 Gathers Support
An ad from the Committee for Equitable Development of Texas Oil & Gas Resources urges Texans to contact their Senator and Representative in Austin to back House Bill 510. The group says oilmen profiteering oppose the bill while honest oilmen and informed citizens back it to guarantee each landowner a fair share.
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Texas
Railroad Commission
Austin
Committee For Equitable Development of
Texas Oil & Gas Resources
Mellie Esperson
Houston
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