Our Lady Star Of The Sea Church Hosts Mata Mobley Wedding
Lana Marie Mobley and Ernesto Mata wed at Our Lady Star Of The Sea in Port Isabel with Father Eloy Fuentes presiding. The ceremony featured lilies and carnations, a multi-dress procession, and family attendants. reception followed at the South Padre Island pavilion. The couple, Port Isabel High grads, plan to reside there with a future in modeling and computer programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Mata-Mobley
Lana Marie Mobley
Ernest B. Mobley
Port Isabel
Ernesto Mata
Frank Mata
Eloy Fuentes
Fred McNab
Dorothy Eliff
Linda Hamlinck
Honor
Imelda Floyd
Henriqueza Vasquez
Esther Rodriguez
Esther Zamora
Rosa Zamora
Imelda Camacho
Frances Torres
Belinda Alaniz
Nina Alaniz
Juana Rosales
Sara
Ida Compean
Roy Garza
Raul Holland
Frank Mata, Jr
Padrinos de Laso
Ralph Mata
Alfredo Mata
Padrinos de Arras
South Padre Island
Acapulco
Mexico
Modeling Institute of America
Atlanta
Georgia
Durham
Computer Programming School
San Antonio
Eastern Star Previews Year At San Benito Chapter
Mrs Eva Dillard was honored as worthy matron elect at the May session of San Benito Chapter 565. The meeting outlined next term's month by month activities and a new member was initiated. Memorial service for deceased members was held and open installation is planned for June 5 at 8 p.m. with practice May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Dillard
San Benito
Order of Eastern Star
Kathryn Dillard
Olive Ridgway
Catherine von
D.D. Lancaster
Star Point
Neal Bland
Dr. Lancaster
Masonic Hall
Lancaster
Driftwood Garden Club Installs Officers at Banquet
The Driftwood Garden Club met at Frankie's Restaurant Los Fresnos for the May 19 1971 installation banquet. Officers for 1971 73 are President L K Allen first VP George Raymond second VP Jim Falconer secretary Oren Wood treasurer C B Colley. A cactus beautification report and wind damage repairs were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driftwood Garden Club
Frankie's
Los Fresnos
George Raymond
Otto Johnson
Frances Cowert
Johnson
Beula
FS. Owens
L.K. Allen
Jim Falconer
Oren Wood
C.B. Colley
Frank Hickman
May Lowery
A.W. Jardine
Harlingen
B&PW Luncheon Highlights Talk on Drug Abuse
Miss Patti Patane of KRGV News spoke at the Laguna Madre B&PW luncheon at the Sea Island Motel on South Padre Island last Thursday alleging drug use among teens stems from poor parent communication and TV influence. Carmen Rodriguez received the B&PW Scholarship and will graduate from Port Isabel High School in June. The group toured the Friendship Garden in Brownsville and attended a prior luncheon.
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Patti Patane
B&pw
Port Isabel
Sea Island
Patane
Miss Patane
Berg Mock
Myr Zimmerman
Krgv News
Channel 5
Weslaco
Laguna Madre Business and Professional Women’s Club
South Padre Island
Carmen Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Nike Club
Port Isabel High School
Friendship Garden
Brownsville
B&pw Club
Port Isabel Co-Ed Receives Bachelors Degree At Denton
Mrs. Lynn Heinze Milford of Port Isabel earned a bachelor of arts in speech and drama with speech pathology and audiology from North Texas State University at the 81st spring commencement. The event in Denton featured 1 154 graduates from 35 states and seven foreign countries with 962 bachelor, 169 master, and 23 doctor degrees awarded. Dr Bevington Reed addressed the graduates, and Acting President John Carter conferred degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venton
Lynn Heinze Milford
Port Isabel
North Texas State University
Bevington Reed
Texas’ Commissioner of Higher Education
NTSU
John Carter
Milford
Edna M. Heinze
Port
Local Social Notes Highlight Laguna Vista Visits and Parties
Area residents report visits from Iva Barton of New Mexico and Dr. Thomas Williams family from Panama. Steve Cervantes, on two weeks leave, heads to Fort Riley. Graduation parties honor Rhodie Mock and Harry Dancey Jr. at Sea Ranch Motel and others hosted by Mrs. Somnitz and the M.C. Rishers. Call 943-2681 to mention parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Barton
Laguna Vista
Mr. Barton
Iva Barton
New Mexico
Steve Cervantes
Charles Burnell
The
Armed Services
Fort Riley
Kansas
Harry Dancey, Jr
Harry Dancey
Sea Ranch
South Padre Island
Past Matrons Meet at Bland's in Brownsville
Twenty members and guests gathered May 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bland in Brownsville for the San Benito Past Matrons Club of the Order of Eastern Star. A yard setting with flowering plants framed barbecued chicken dinner served by the Bland and Webb Deen committees. Outdoor games followed. next meeting June 17 will honor the Junior Past Matron. Palmville covered dish supper slated for 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Benito
Order of Eastern Star
Neil Bland
Brownsville
Bland
Webb Deen
John Ridgway
Kent Manning
Joe Smith
Palmville
Services for Seniors and Commencement Schedule
Services for Seniors will be held Sunday evening May 30 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church with Rev. Everette Young speaking on Spiritual Values For Americans. Last Sunday a thanksgiving mass was held at the same church followed by a seniors’ branch at the Fire Hall. Commencement at Tarpon Field on Wednesday June 2 at 8 p.m. with Dr. R R Hinojosa-Smith of Texas A&I University Kingsville as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Everette Young
First Baptist Church
Fire Hall
Tarpon Field
R.R. Hinojosa-Smith
Department of Modern Languages
Texas A&i University
Kingsville
Legion Convention Plans Beach Party In Brownsville
Legionnaires from districts 9 10 14 15 and 20 meet in Brownsville May 28 29 30 1971 for the American Legion spring convention. A Padre Island beach party golf tour and a Sunday joint session with speeches by Joe L Matthews and Waggoner Carr are on the agenda. Delegates to the Houston National Convention will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Brownsville
South Padre Island
Brownsville Legionnaires
American Legion
Irvin G. Shepard
Padre Island
Port Isabel
Fort Brown
Riverview
Roger Palmquist
Matamoros
Mexico
Boys State
Rudy Gonzales
American Legion and Auxiliary
B.B
Hester
Houston
Elaine Vance
Chris Bujanos
Auxiliary
Patsy Palmquist
Pharr
Department
Waggoner Carr
Austin
Memorial Day Services Slated For Saturday
Cameron County Veterans Council plans a Memorial Day service on Saturday May 29 at 7 a.m. starting at Diaz Park West Harrison Street and continuing to Diaz Park City Cemetery Combes Cemetery Briggs Coleman Cemetery Mont Meta Cemetery San Benito ending at 11 a.m. Catholic War Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars will lead the Mont Meta Cemetery service in San Benito. Public invited and urged to display flags. national colors to fly half mast until noon then full mast until sundown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron County Veterans Council
Diaz Part
West Harrison Street
Harlingen
Diaz Park
City
Combes Cemetery
Briggs-Coleman Cemetery
Mont, Meta Cemetery
San Benito
Mont Meta
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Black & White
Cooksey’s
Ftd
Elizabeth LI
Pladeford
Cactus Gardens
Garca
Lax
Gramp
Sunshine Strip
Allen
Raymond
Atsland
F.d.1.c
Denton
Isabel
Thomas Williams
F.R. George
H.H. Somnitz
George
Mercedes
Jack Mock
Rhodie Mock
Pte
Storf
E. Elizabeth
Lee Pohl
W. Elizabeth
PROM
Quijote
Root
Hen Onyote
Ourant Neu
Port Hardware & Electric
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