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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1964
Page
4
Brownsville Business and Professional Women’s Club hosted a dinner at the Fort Brown Civic Center honoring Port Isabel and San Benito B P W women. Attendees from Port Isabel included Emily Hunt Annie Laurie Warren Tillie Franke Mary Maramo and Hattie Cateora.
The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet on September 8 at the Methodist Church with a covered dish luncheon at 1 p.m. All Guild and church members are invited to join in this fellowship. The program after lunch is titled A New Purpose for a New Age.
The Crusada Bautista Nueva Vida continues at the Brownsville Civic Center Texas with the choir from Templo Bautista Portae joining. The saver Bautista Nueva Vida in Port Isabel begins September 13 at Templo Bautista Church.
The Laguna Madre B and P W Club will hold a meeting at Firemen's Hall on Tuesday September 8 at 8 p m. The notice invites members to attend the upcoming session and discuss club affairs.
Community notice lists birthdays for Millard Caudill Jesus Martinez Willie Turner Helen E Williams John Anthony Perez Mrs Willie Barrera and Mrs Ramiro Barrera on September dates with Steve Marlin noted on September 10. The items read as a local social column honoring residents’ birthdays.
Epstein McClellan of Port Isabel earned a Master of Education degree after completing the summer session at the University of Texas in Austin. Dean W. Gordon Whaley announced the 190 graduates, noting McClellan teaches math in a junior high and will pursue counseling.
The Shell Club schedules a beach trip for September 20 with contact points in Harlingen Brownsville and Port Isabel. Members will join the 1965 Shell Fair classes, expand identification work with the new book case and table, and review the genus and species of shells including the Janthina complex and Murex family. The group reports progress on the second Museum Collection with many shells shown at the July meeting and generous museum responses. Mr and Mrs Mias return from a Mexico vacation visiting Monterrey and Saltillo and plan future travels.
Mr and Mrs Reyes Troncoso welcome Reyes Jr born August 31 at 4 20 am weighing 7 lb 0 oz. Mr and Mrs Jose Guevara announce a son born August 26 at 10 35 pm with unknown weight. Mr and Mrs Guadalupe Teeler greet Ida born August 29 at 8 25 pm weighing 8 lb 4 oz.
The Contemporary Ballet of Mexico from the Mexico City Institute of Fine Arts will perform at Jacob Brown Auditorium in a single show co sponsored by the Mexican consul in Brownsville and the Brownsville Junior Chamber of Commerce. The tour marks Mexico’s 153rd independence anniversary with a free public program featuring Ortega and Casados.
Tuesday September 8 features hamburger baked beans on a bun lettuce and tomato salad cake square bread and milk Wednesday September 9 offers meat loaf creamed new potatoes string beans chili con carne with beans Spanish rice cole slaw peach Halves Friday September 10 serves fish croquettes french fries buttered whole corn fruit jello
Mr and Mrs Jake Trice and their son returned from a summer in East Texas where they teach in Port Isabel schools. Hans Eric Lubbeck was baptized August 23 at Our Lady Star of the Sea, with sponsors Cesarin Leal of Brownsville. infant son of Henry and Laguna Heights. Herman Meinken and family, Hazel’s Fashions owners, were in San Antonio for the Holiday Market. Katherine Grace Groomer, daughter of George and [name unreadable], baptized August 31 at 4 p.m., sponsors Bernardo Perez Jr. of Sils.
A&M University floriculture professor A. F. DeWorth explains succulents store water in stems and leaves, tolerate dry, sunny spots, and require excellent drainage. He lists common succulents such as Agaves, Sedums, Echeverias, Sempervivums, Aloes, and Gynophtums, noting drainage, watering sparingly, and habitat replication for success. Large numbers work in tubs, containers, patios, and sunny windows.
Betty Carroll writes about Maine Sardines gaining popularity on dinner tables nationwide. The product wins favor for flavor and high quality protein calcium and minerals and doctors recommend its inclusion in heart patient diets for this reason.
Barron’s Educational Book offers a practical, down-to-earth guide for parents teachers counselors and students. It answers key questions on preparing for college selecting the right school and navigating admission options with hundreds of lessons and tips.
Bernardo Perez 11 received the sacrament of Baptism on Monday August 31 at 4 p.m. Father Joseph McDermott administered the rite at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church. Sponsors were the infant's grandparents Mr and Mrs Bernardo Perez Sr of Port Iquirel. Parents are Mr and Mrs Bernardo Perez of Silsbee Texas.
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