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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1962

Page

4

Girl Scouts Seek Leaders for Coming Year

Mrs. J. D. Lindley announced a need for women leaders to organize Girl Scouts as after school meetings face delays due to schools being split. Roles include Junior Brownies for 2nd and 3rd grades, Senior Brownies for 4th, a combined group for 5th and 6th, another for 7th and 8th, and mariners for high school students 9th to 12th. Mothers are urged to contact Mrs. Lindley or Mrs. Floyd Bobbitt.

J. D. Lindley Girl Scouts Mariners Floyd Bobbitt

Lydia Galvan Birthday Party at Pockrus Rink

Miss Lydia Galvan was honored on her 13th birthday with a skating rink party at Pockrus Skating Rink at 4 00 p m on Sunday September 2. Guests enjoyed skating and refreshments of birthday cake and ice cream at C and H Ice Cream Parlor.

Lydia Galvan Pockrus Skating Rink

Catholic Bazaar Bar B Q Supper and Games at Church

The Mother's Club sponsors a bazaar at the Catholic Church Grounds on Sunday Sept 9 starting at 6 30 p m. Bar B Q chicken supper tamales Sno Cones and candy will be sold A Chalupa Game will be played with tickets 40 cents in advance 50 cents at the event Tickets for the game are available beforehand or at the door.

Catholic Church Mother's Club of the Church

Altar Society Holds Meeting at Our Lady Star of the Sea

The Altar Society of Our Lady Star of the Sea Church met on Monday at the parish school classroom. President led prayer. guest Mrs. George McCoy, a missionary in Mexico, visited the group. After business, Mrs. R. Duncan and Mrs. L.D. Helsm served punch and copies.

Altar Society of Our Lady Star of the Sea Church George McCoy Mexico Nussbaurm’s R. Duncon LD. Helsm

Labor Day Visit From Robert Martin At San Antonio

Labor Day weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Martin was Robert Martin, the host’s brother, stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.

Carl Martin Mr. Martin Robert Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio

Youth Crusaders Meet at La Feria and Honored Teens

The Youth Crusaders of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Association plan a Sunday meeting in La Feria at 2 30 PM after gathering at First Baptist Church. An Intermediate Training Union Mexican supper honored First Baptist youth headed to college with tacos enchiladas rice and beans and iced tea served by junior girls.

Lower Rio Grande Valley Association la Feria First Baptist Church Intermediate Training Union Phyllis Jean Carpenter Susan Martens Shirleen Drewery Collins Wickham Alfred Evans Bro. Wickham Virgil Drewery

Defrost and Serve Cream Pies For Summer Dessert

Cream pies offer a simple summer dessert option with banana strawberry butterscotch chocolate lemon and coconut flavors. The crusts are not baked so they stay homemade tasting after freezing and thawing.

Simon Carnation Company

Summer Potato Soup Delights Cool Menu Idea

A summer menu favors light flavors and visually appealing dishes. The article gives a chilled cream of potato soup recipe using frozen condensed cream of potato soup, water, parsley, and mushroom powder. Cook, blend, chill four hours, and serve in frost laden bowls for 2 to 3 servings.

Local guests attend Drewery social event

The article lists attendees including Susie Landers Pamela Poston Minnie Borden Kenard Drewery and John McMahon. Intermediate guests include Judy Schumacher Darlene Drewery Nadelle Drewery Grace Evans Wilma Lancaster Sandra Waldrum Helena Wickham Dennis Harris Wayne Drewery Ivan McNabb Alfred Evans Edgar Hood and Floyd Poston. Other guests were Mrs Virgil Drewery Mrs Collins Wickham and Mr and Mrs Ronald Carpenter.

Susie Landers Pamela Poston Minnie Borden Kenard Drewery John McMahon Judy Schumacher Darlene Drewery Nadelle Drewery Grace Evans Wilma Lancaster Sandra Waldrum Helena Wickham Dennis Harris Wayne Drewery Ivan McNabb Alfred Evans Edgar Hood Floyd Poston Virgil Drewery Collins Wickham Ronald Carpenter

Texas Restaurants Offer Sanitation Courses Statewide

The State Department of Health runs three day sanitation courses for food handlers helping reduce disease risks. Since five years thousands of Texans have taken the non-technical classes with films and demonstrations covering bacteriology infection control and personal hygiene. Public health instructors and local officials deliver courses statewide upon request.

State Department of Health Department Division of Public Health Education

Health pledge placards honor restaurant health training

Attendance is open to cafe and cafeteria staff and all foodhandlers may join. When 80 percent complete the course a restaurant earns a display placard. A certificate signed by the State Health Commissioner validates attendance. Look for the placard next time you eat out as a sign of welfare.

Fish Sandwich Sale Friday at Church Grounds

The Knights of Columbus and the Altar Society host a fish sandwich sale on Friday September 7 starting at 7 00 p m at the church grounds. Games will be played and proceeds benefit the Building Fund with public invitations extended.

Knights of Columbus The Altar Society

Fragrant French Herbal Teas Inspire Refreshing Brews

From France arrive fragrant tisane blends including anise camomile linden mint orange blossom and verbena. Easy to brew these herb teas offer refreshing flavors and simple preparation.

Queen Victoria France

Potatoes Spread to Dry by Peru Indians Before Arrival

Indigenous Peruvians laid potatoes on the ground to dry in the sun, a traditional method observed before widespread European contact and exchange.

Peru

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