Guadalupano Club Social May Meeting At Our Lady Star Of The Sea
The Guadalupano Club of Our Lady Star of the Sea Church held its regular social hour on May 5 at the parish hall. A baby shower for Veronica Cantu and a birthday for Juan Cantu were celebrated with hostesses Lauro Ochoa Juan G Cantu Ma de Jesus Hernandez and Aniceto Torres. Guests included Nayo Perez Sr Arturo Galvan Mares Martinez Manuela Montelongo Cosme Garza Merced Cantu Jr and Juan G Cantu. The group voted to sponsor a Father s Day Dance with time and location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupano Club
Our Lady Star of the Sea Church
Veronica Cantu
Juan Cantu
Mesdames
Lauro Ochoa
Juan G. Cantu
Ma. de Jesus Hernandez
Aniceto Torres
Nayo Perez Sr
Arturo Galvan
Mares Martinez
Manuela Montelongo
Cosme Garza
Merced Cantu Jr
Port Isabel B P W Club Holds Social Meeting
The Port Isabel Business and Professional Women's Club met Tuesday at El Toro Cafe with sixteen members and two guests. Speaker Mrs Rosa Allala, Brownsville club member and state 3rd vice president, urged support for her rally round Rosa campaign.
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Port Isabel
Rosa
B&pw
Fort Worth
Texas Hotel
Mary Anderson
Allala
Mary Shatto
Mesdames
Willa Benton
Hattie Cateora
Thelma Colley
Gertrude Gilliam
Dena Hall
Dorothey Harned
Millie Harris
Virginia Henderson
Hunt
Winifred Kit
Girl Scouts Name Day Camp Director in Brownsville
Mrs. T W Smith Jr of Brownsville named director of day camping for Girl Scouts in the Brownsville Port Isabel area. Day camp theme Life Under the Sea focuses on the seven basic outdoors skills with sessions June 8 to 12 from 2 to 7 pm at Treasure Island Lincoln Park. Planning at 5 Cowan Terrace Brownsville May 19 at 6 30 am invites prospective staff and volunteers.
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T. W. Smith Jr
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Music Recital Tonight at First Baptist Church
The public is invited to a music recital by pupils of Mrs. O R LePere at First Baptist Church. The program includes piano solos voice solos and Church Orchestra selections. The event starts at 7 30 in the church auditorium.
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First Baptist Church
O.R. LePere
Cub Scouts Meet in Den I Pack 17 on May 13
Cub Scouts of Den I Pack 17 held their meeting on Wednesday May 13 at Mrs D R Hutchinson home. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Denver Michael Cateora. Scoutmaster Clyde Privett paid a surprise visit as Cubs joined in a lively discussion on Scout work and completed a group project. Refreshments followed and the meeting closed with a living circle led by Den Chief Skipper Ray.
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Cub
den I
D. R. Hutchinson
Denver Michael Cateora
Clyde Privett
Living Circle
Den
Skipper Ray
Ricky Groomer Birthday Party Celebrates Fourth Year
Ricky Groomer son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Groomer celebrated his 4th birthday with a party at his grandmother Hortensia Groomers home. Hostesses were Mrs Groomer and Mrs V Jenkins. About 50 children attended the pinata game and refreshments. Balloons and peanut bags were given as favors.
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Ricky Groomer
Gilbert Groomer
Hortensia Groomer
Groomer
V.V. Jenkins
Youth Retreat Draws Port Isabel and Los Fresnos
More than fifty youths attended the annual Youth Retreat on Sunday May 17 1964 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church and grounds. Registration began at 730 am and Rosary and Benediction closed the day at 5 pm. Rev C Blackburn served as Retreat Master and spoke several times. The event was sponsored by the Port Isabel CYO.
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Port Isabel
Los Fresnos
Our Lady Star of the Sea
C. Blackburn
The
Port Isabel C.Y.0
School Closes Saturday Morning After Exams
Final examinations were held Wednesday and Thursday. Eighth grade promotion exercises are set for 2 p.m. Thursday in the Gymnasium. Friday is a teachers work day to record grades and clear obligations before the 1963-64 year ends. Report cards go out at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Otto Langlois
Girl Scouts Troop 120 Held Bridge for Juniors Meeting
Scouting activities included refreshments, meeting Juniors, a flag ceremony and skits. The gathering closed with taps. A Court of Honor was hosted at Mrs Bell’s house as the monthly meeting per Girl Scout Law.
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Girl Scouts
Hickman Day School Sold To Church
Mrs. Hickman sells her day school equipment to the First Baptist Church due to family illness. Mrs. O. R. LePere takes over with degrees in education and music. Kindergarten entrants and first graders welcomed. choral reading and rhythm band featured. Registration for fall classes is open. contact WH 3-2375.
Evening choir gathering at LePere waterfront patio
The First Baptist Church Choir held a Friday evening fellowship on the waterfront patio of Dr. and Mrs. O R LePere. Hamburgers with trim mings were served to 30 choir members and guests. A hootenanny program followed, enjoyed by all.
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First Baptist Church
O. R. LePere
Ail
Women of St Andrew's Episcopal Church Host Year End Meeting
At the May 12 year end gathering the Women of St Andrew's Episcopal Church met at Mrs. John Kittila's home. Mrs. T H Benton presided over a brief business session after annual reports and the program featured a Alaska color film by Mr. Kittila. A farewell party honored Mrs. Leo Baumfelder as she heads to Germany, presented with a special rose corsage.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
John Kittila
T. H. Benton
Alaska
Kittila
Leo Baumfelder
Germany
Baumfelder
Benton
Mmes
Glen Stover
Wiley Mahurin
Janelle Glison
Gertrude Gilliam
G. M. Conrad
George Coiley
Paul Brown
Jean Brand
Rainbows Plan Open Installation On May 30
San Benito Assembly No. 22 Rainbow for Girls met May 11 and elected officers for the year. Open Installation of line and appointive officers will be in the Masonic Hall on Saturday May 30 at 7 30 p m. All friends and relatives are invited.
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San Benito
Calendar highlights from Texas conventions and tournaments
June events schedule lists Elk's State Convention in Harlingen June 2 to 7. Oilmen's Golf Tournament in McAllen June 3 to 7. Catholic War Veterans State Convention in Harlingen June 12 to 14. Outdoor Writers of America gathering in McAllen June 21 to 27. Shrimp Fiesta at Memorial Center Brownsville July 4.
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Harlingen
McAllen
Outdoor Writers of America
Memorial Center
Brownsville
New College President Dr James McCracklin to Speak at Los Fresnos
Dr James McCracklin mayor of Kingsville and president elect of Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos was named graduation speaker for Los Fresnos High School commencement. The event is Monday May 25 at 8 pm at the Los Fresnos football field. He chairs government at Texas A&I College and has served as Kingsville mayor since 1958.
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James McCracklin
Kingsville
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Los Fresnos High School
Los Fresnos
McCracklin
Texas A&i College
Southwest Texas State
Texas Municipal League
MecCracklin
Texas A & I College
Pigskin Jubilee May Move From Weslaco to McAllen
Region 9 Interscholastic League weighs transferring the 1964 Pigskin Jubilee to McAllen Stadium to accommodate about 2,000 Rio Grande Valley band musicians and visitors. Directors vote 10 9 in favor despite limited McAllen parking. decision by executive committee imminent.
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Rio Grande Valley
Wesla
McAllen
Weslaco
McAllen Stadium
M. M. Sell
Weslace
P. O'Quinn
Pharr - San Juan - Alamo
J. L. Farmer
Brownsville
Lori Jackson
San Benito
John Barron
Rio Grande City
Rodolfo de la Garza
Coffee history and a chicory blend tale
A nostalgic note traces coffee origins from 1550 Solyman the Magnificent serving mixed blends with chicory. It outlines a home recipe to top bold coffee with whipped cream sugar and cinnamon, offering a seasonal serving ritual.
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Sultan Solyman the Magnificent
Christ
Eber
Absentee Runoff Voting Underway for June Primaries
Absentee voting begins for the June 6 runoff primaries in both parties. Voters may mail or vote at the county clerk between May 27 and June 2. Democratic races include county tax assessor collector Johnny Snow versus Ellis Perry and incumbent Joe Pool against Robert Baker. Republicans pit George Bush against Jack Cox to face Ralph Yarborough in November.
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Johnny Snow
Ellis Perry
Joe Pool
Robert Baker
George Bush
Jack Cox
Ralph Yarborough
U. S. Senate
Prevent Litter With Simple Portable Bags
Portable litter containers can be made from grocery bags cans boxes cartons baskets and sacks. Paint or stencil bright letters and give them to parents and neighbors for use on trips picnics camping and outings. Some 4H clubs distributed litterbags to car owners and rally attendees.
Duty and music at midnight as form of service
A reflective line from George Herbert notes that performing a duty awakens music at midnight, linking duty to artistic inspiration and spiritual consolation.
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George Herbert
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Girl Scouts Name Day
Classic Form Studios
Padre Island
Beauty Salon
Hickman Day School
Taveler
New College
Coffee
Isabel
Queen Isabel Inn
South Padre Island
Iné
Hal Greenly
Port Isabel Area
Blackburn
E. Elizabeth
Baptist Day School
Perl Brothers
Dad
Lumber Company
East 10Th
Frontier Lumber Co
Central Power and Light Company
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