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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1962
Page
4
The Garden Club met at Mrs. Henry’s home with Mrs. D U Martens presenting care and propagation of posted plants. Members displayed plant arrangements in unusual containers and installation of officers for the next term will be announced.
The Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Jaye Faile's Laguna Heights home on May 1 at 2 00 p m. County agent Rae Hartfield demonstrated a Broiler Meal. Tea and coffee plus Angel Fruit cake were served. Members Meldam Lorentz Lindley Marten Bellinghausen Faile and Hartfield attended. Next meeting set for May 15 at Mrs Istes Laguna Vista with a Bar B Q cookout planned weather permitting.
Miss Gloria Gonzales and her mother Mrs Guadalupe Gonzales hosted an informal dinner for Miss Judy Boudreaux and Mike Baldolato and Miss Gleria Skipworth and Jim Gross at the Gonzales residence on Saturday April 24 at 4 00 PM. The honored couples are to be married in May.
Mrs. Harry Gotte and Mrs. Emery Green Sr hosted an Ordai shower for Miss Judy Boudreaux at the Gotte home in Laguna Vista on May 1 at 7 30 P M. A Hallmark bridal doll centerpiece and white lilies decorated the scene. Guests enjoyed coffee punch strawberry shortcake mints and nuts as Miss Boudreaux received numerous gifts.
Miss Glenna Faye Skipworth was guest of honor at a bridal shower held Monday afternoon April 23 at 3 30 to 5 30 at the home of Mrs Henry Cateora. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Cateora Mrs Floyd Bobbitt and Mrs Carlton Forrest. About 27 guests attended with decorations of pink roses Queen Anne Lace and a lace cloth.
Mrs Thornton Woody Thronton formerly Selma Mahurin was honored with a Bridal Shower on May 1 at the Queen Isabel Inn from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Hostesses were Mrs Doyl Wells and Mrs Roy Byrd among a May Day themed table with multicolor flowers.
The Senior C Y D met with Father Fernandez for a talk on Love God and your Neighbor. Freshmen had the highest attendance with fifteen members present. The Junior C Y D now meets Tuesday at 5 30 PM to boost attendance. Sister Mary Burchman and staff prepare over 20 children for first Holy Communion. Building Fund plans a future meeting for Our Lady Star of the Sea Church. Roger Villarreal provides Sunday music at Ten o'clock mass. Mrs Cecilia Reyes donated Easter altar flowers. Sister Mary Eugenia becomes director of the Legion of Mary. contact to join. Altar Society cleans Sundays. Mr and Mrs Ron Kuehn announce birth of daughter Rhoda Rene born April 15.
Johy Grant, Jeann Frisbey, Florence Landrum, Patricia Hammond, and J. D. Mahurin are named among volunteers supporting a forthcoming community fundraiser.
The W M U held a Wednesday morning session with Mrs R J Harris presiding and Mrs Guy L Carpenter leading the stewardship. Attendees included Mrs Harris and Ronald Carpenter at the La Feria association meeting. Junior Girls Auxiliary toured Brownsville First Baptist in a "Tour of the World" event with stops in Pakistan Central America Bayou Louisiana Sawgrass Florida and a noon picnic. Port Isabel attendees listed. A closing note questions if a tough winter lies ahead.
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