Garden Club Installs 1965 Officers
The Driftwood Garden Club held its final 1964 65 meeting May 2 at Jetties Restaurant. Officers for 1965 were installed, led by new president Mrs Leonard Hall amid reports from outgoing president Mrs Hickman. Members approved city hall space for a club library and records storage and selected new purchases including a four-drawer file cabinet and garden encyclopedia set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Garden Clubs
J. A. Hockaday
Flash Nollman
Privo
Driftwood Garden Club
Jetties
Lawrence Alien
City Commission
Ciy Hall
Garden Club
Anderson
Treasury
A. W. Jardine
Maelowery
Leonard Hall
Blackburn
Halli
C. E. Blackburn
Brownsville
T. H. Hunt
Port Isabel
Walter Lingard
San Diego
California
Mae Lowery
Homer Poe
Stuart Adkins
Calvin Morgan
E. F. Barth
Gladys Peebles
Dale Anderson
C. D. Colley
F. F. Lobdrino
Frank Hickman
Lawrence Allen
Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Winners Named
The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club held a Tuesday session at the Firemen's Hall. Winners included Brownsville couple Mr and Mrs Robert Hines in first, Detroit Michigan pair Mr and Mrs Melvin Janke in second, and Laguna Vista duo Sammie Schmidt and Harold Reyer as East West winners. Brownsville's Olga Posey with Rufus Ransome Sr topped East West, with Gail Gibson and Alice Landry tied for third. Next meeting set for May 25 at 8 p.m. at the Firemen's Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Area
Duplicate Bridge Club
Firemen’s Ha
Robert Hines
Brownsvvile
Melvin Janke
Detroit
Michigan
Sammie Schmidt
Harold Reyer
Laguna Vista
Olga Posey
Rufus Ransome Sr
Brownsville
Gladys McDonald
Edna Reicher
Gail Gibson
Alice Landry
Los Fresnos
Firemen’s Hall
Roger Villarreal Elected Treasurer of Brownsville CYO
Roger Villarreal was newly elected treasurer of the Brownsville Deanyery CYO, covering towns in the Lower Valley. He was the only CYO member elected from Port Isabel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Villarreal
Brownsville
Deanery
CYO
Roger
Port Isabel
Villarreal Installed as Deanery CYO Treasurer
Roger Villarreal of Port Isabel was installed treasurer for the Brownsville Deanery CYO on May 16 at 2 p.m. by Father Gerald Castro. Guest speaker was Tony Carnesi of Pan American State Bank in Brownsville. The installation occurred during the monthly Deanery meeting held in a Valley city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Villarreal
Port Isabel
Brownsville
Deanery
CYO
Gerald Castro
Tony Carnesi
Pan American State Bank
Eighth Grade Beach Party Enjoyed by Dozens
About 70 students and six chaperones joined the annual eighth grade beach trip on May WM. The group played games, ate at Jetties Cafe, browsed souvenirs, viewed the new pier, and bought snacks at the pier snack bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Caudill
Dailey
Parker
Escobedo
Charles Motley
Roy Rock
Cecil Bliff
Doug Freeze
New National Bank Plans Formal Opening in Brownsville
The National Bank of Brownsville will formally open with ribbon cutting at 2 p m Saturday May 22 and continue to 6 p m with Sunday events at 1 p m May 23. A variety of door prizes drawings and trips to Mexico will be offered, presided by Miss Laura Tobin and Miss Rio Grande Valley of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of
Brownsville
Antonio Gonzalez
Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Laura Tobin
San Benito
Norman Dunn
Dallas
Muriel W. Darley
Barry B. Putegnat
Henry Sanchez, Jr
John A. Beck
Houston
Cecil Burney
Corpus Christi
WSCS Installs 1965 66 Officers
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church installed its 1965 66 officers on May 18 at 3 p.m. Mrs Frank Hickman led a candle lighting service. New officers included President Mrs Sam Byrd and Vice President Mrs J D Lindley with leaders for Lines of Work in Spiritual Life Membership Cultivation Missionary Education and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Frank Hickman
Sam Byrd
J. D. Lindley
Lloyd Bobbitt
Adult Homemaking Classes Begin Soon
All adults may join the Summer Homemaking Program with registration through the High School office WH 3-2362. Classes run June 7 to June 11 from 1 30 p m to 5 p m with a minimum of ten registrants. deadline is Friday May 21.
Our Lady Star of the Sea CYO Honors Class of 65 Seniors
The Our Lady Star of the Sea CYO of Port Isabel will honor the class of 65 seniors with a party and dance at the community building of the Federal Housing Project on Thursday May 20 at 8 p.m. Before the party all seniors attend Mass at the Catholic Church with Father Joseph McDermott officiating the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Star of the Sea
CYO
Port Isabel
Federal Housing Project
Catholi Church
Joseph Mcermott
Port Isabel couple attends Harlingen TB Hospital open house
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hall of Port Isabel attend the Harlingen TB Hospital open house on Sunday May 14 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Hall volunteers at the hospital and helped with hostess duties while Mrs. Dale Anderson, also from Port Isabel, volunteers and provided background music in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hall
Port Isabel
Harlingen
Hall
Dale Anderson
Birth of Jaime Saldivar at Hockaday Clinic
Mr and Mrs Julian Saldivar announce the birth of their son Jaime at the Hockaday Clinic on May 8 at 3 35 am weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Saldivar
Jaime
Hockaday Clin
Coast Guard Towage and Local Softball at Brownsville Station
On May 17 the Coast Guard RELIANCE towed the disabled F V MISS CLEM 70 miles north of Port Isabel to Port Aransas after locating it with radio issues. A softball game between the KIMBALL and the station's team in Brownsville ended 12 to 11 in favor of KIMBALL. crew notes include departures and leaves for Donald LeFrancis, Robert MacHale, and Robert Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Explorer
Miss Clem
Port Isabel Bar
Coast Guard
Reliance
Port Aransas
Brownsville
Kimball
Donald F. LeFrancis
Groton
Connecticut
Robert A. MacHale
Robert W. Bragg
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Amazon
Johnson
South Bend
Indiana
Assembly of God
Johnsons
Amazon River
South America
Kreidler-Ashcraft
Beidler
Shcraft
F. Harrison
Harlingen, Texas
New National Bank
WSCS
Clyde & Rae
Laguna Heights
Padre Island
LA Carte
Bay
Gulf
Coast Guard News
John H. Kittila
Port Isabel CG
Mayny
Mobley’s Gulf Cafe
Warren
Sportsman Aviation Company
Herta
Cameron County
Fisherman's
Mr. and
Mrs
B. C. Vest
Johnson Motors
Cooksey
EL Toro
Live It Up
White Sands Motorace & Marina
French Cleaners
Post Office
CASH
Dial
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