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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1956

Page

3

Martha Merryman Party Honoree Turns Seven

Miss Martha Merryman celebrated her seventh birthday with a party given by her mother. Games were played and cake ice cream and punch were served to Sandra Bobbitt Lytin Heine Gorrie Storey Becky Kerstian Susie Reeves Sharon and Secon Byrd in a cheerful reception.

Martha Merryman Duck Mérreman Nonin Stcher Hanes Sandra Bobbitt Lytin Heine Gorrie Storey Becky Kerstian Susie Reeves Sharon and Secon Byrd

WSCS Meets Tuesday at Montax Home

The Womers Society of Christian Service held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs Robert Montax's home in Rave. Attendees enjoyed pineapple upside down cake, coffee, and nuts served by Mrs BF Spinnling and Mrs Montax. A Stanley party is planned for September 24 at 7 PM in the pecan building of the church, with a Stanly order led by Mrs. Fredrick of Brownsville explaining a money-earning scheme.

Womers Society of Christian Fitemon Robert Montax Rave BF Spinnling Montax Tr Hed Fredrick Brownsville Pecans A & Dn Stanley Willam Churchwett Monlux Mexico Scnuts Mondix Eid Init

Mrs. Hunt Hosts Coffee Event With Mrs McCall

Mrs. Ted Hunt hosted a Saturday morning coffee gathering with Mrs. Helen McCall presenting an home lighting program by advisor for the Central Powers and Licht company. Inside and outside home lighting slides were shown. Mrs. Hunt served Danish rolls and date nut bread with coffee while Mrs. George Owsley poured from the silver service.

Ted Hunt Helen McCall Central Powers and Licht Company McCall Ako Hunt George Owsley

Sewing Machine to Sisters by NCCW

The National Council of Catholic Women presented a program about a sewing machine project at the convent. The meeting discussed replacing a sound on the school term and highlighted a competition or arrangement related to the group’s activities.

NCCW Groep Fees

Local PTA Meeting Set for Thursday September 20

The Port label Parent-Teacher meeting is announced for Thursday September 20 at Kerrville. It will be hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Hickman with Mrs Woody and Mrs Hive expected to attend alongside new teachers and school staff.

PTA Mero WW. le Kerrville isHain Caid Frank. Hickman Woody Hive Bayside Port Isabel

Larry Merrick Wins 4-H Gold Star for Cameron County

Larry Merrick earns the 4 H Boy Gold Star for outstanding work in Cameron County. The award cites his 5 demonstrations and thanks his parents and county agents for guidance and support.

Larry Merrick Cameron Co

Lee Ellen Carter Named Gold Star Girl Of Cameron County

Lee Ellen Carter 17, daughter of Mer and Mrs D M Carter of Olmite, formerly San Benito, earns Cameron County Gold Star Girl honors. She led in 4-H projects Foods Clothing Home Improvement Sea foods and public speaking, holding offices in club and county councils, earning medals in leadership and public speaking, and contributing to dairy foods and dress revue entries. She lauds 4-H for its wealth of experience and self confidence.

Lee Ellen Carter Cameron County Lie Rule Carter Mer D.M. Carter Olmite San Benito Gil Iendershin Lee Pion Dee Bion Usama Raine Ivan Wick Dere Foud Lee Ellen National Geographic Magazine

CPL Lighting Plan For Study At Home

CPL Lighting Plan For Study Offered. Central Power and Light Company notes parents often neglect home study lighting as schools improve classroom lighting. Stu Adkins says good desk lighting at home is crucial for student health and progress, with CPL offering trained specialists to assist families.

CPL Stubt Adkins Stuart Central Power and Light Company

Jumper Dress Highlights in New Season Lineup

The jumper dress returns with a smooth Empire silhouette and a coordinating jacket. In black and brown cotton tweed with a herringbone weave, it features a high neck and sleeveless cut, adaptable with or without a blouse. the jacket adds raglan three-quarter sleeves with buttoned tabs.

Smooth Empire

Desk placement and lamp guidance for left-handed students

Instructions describe arranging a desk four places from the left of the corner, with a hook and W inches from the front edge. Left handed students should place their lamps on the right side.

Paty CPL CPL ‘E South Texas

Port Isabel Press Crime Roundup Sees Mixed Clearances

A Port Isabel Press report lists cases handled and cleared across categories including burglary rape aggravated assault theft over and under $50 swindling and juvenile delinquents. The data shown includes numbers for each offense such as burglary 13 7 and rape 4 4 with other figures detailing counts and outcomes.

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