Port Isabel Home Demonstration Club Meeting Held
The Port Isabel Home Demonstration Club met on September 15 at 2 30 PM at Mrs J D Lindley’s home. Agent Shirley Milford spoke on gifts from the kitchen and future packaged foods. A plan for a housing project outreach was endorsed with a October 6 meeting at the Housing Project Community Building and a September 29 gathering at Gwen Bellinghausen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Isabel
Gwen
Bellinghausen
San Benito
Irene Gromatsky
Shirley Milford
Wil
Tri Chem Show Attracts Wide Local Interest and Talent
The Tri Chem Show drew strong attendance as locals displayed paintings and crafts. Notable pieces included Mrs. Frank Hickman’s Chinese orange red dress and two other standout works by Woody Thornton and Edwin Jones. A four year old, Roy Sears, painted an airplane. Carol Petty exhibited a Dutch windmill, and others showcased colorful works. Mrs Spraching thanked attendees and teased a larger show next year with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hickman
Woody Thornton
Edwin Jones
Roy Sears
Seri
Mark Thornton
Carol Petty
Candy
Jil Lindley
Vere Wells
Port Isabel
Spraching
Adabar Lindsey
Genevieve Martin
Sprathing
B&PW Fund Drive Progressing Well
The B&PW campaign to raise funds for renovating the Firemen's Hall continues into its fourth day. Port Isabel residents respond generously and support the Club Women’s worthy effort. Call Emily Hunt or Thelma Colley or Anderson to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B&pw
Port Isabel
Emily Hunt
Thelma Colley
Or Anderson
Dates Set For Annual Bazaar At Our Lady Star Of The Sea
The General Committee of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church announced the Fall Frolic bazaar set for October 11 and 12. Maria Inez Villarreal Irene Ragusin and Maria Elena Holland vie for Queen of the parish. three $ winners to follow. William Barrera Rogerio Villarreal Eliseo Vega coordinate booths entertainments and publicity for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
William Barrera
Ure
Maria Inez Villarreal
Irene Ragusin
Maria Elena Holland
Rogerio Villarreal
Eliseo B. Vega
Fashion Shoes Prove Uncomfortable in Everyday Travel
By LuGene Carlisle the piece humorously lists shoe types and their misfit flaws. Thongs rip toe separation and fail as protection, loafers dull with mud and stretch, heels cause ankle twists and falls, and sneakers soak water and burn feet in heat. The essay frames shoes as flawed personalities.
Crusada Bautista Nueva Vida Opens Crusade at Templo Bautista
The Cruzada Bautista Nueva Vida Crusade led by Rev. John Cole from Seagoville and Rev. Albert Martin from Temple Texas runs through September 20 at Templo Bautista. Local lay helper anesthetes from Groveton and pianist Mrs. Harry Grabowski join in. Youth Crusade attendees from First Baptist Combes and Port Isabel share testimonies and invite others. Interim pastor Rev. Jack Frisby from Wesaco has been called to lead. Week of Prayer for State Missions observed with the May Hill Davis offering set at 400000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruzada Bautista Nueva Vida
Templo Bautista
John Cole
Seagoville
Texas
Albert Martin
Temple
Anesthetes
Groveton
Harry Grabowski
First Baptist Church
Combes
Susan Martens
Phyllis Poston
Shawn Bolen
J.C. Martens
Myra Jean Murphy
Joe de la Garza
Vert Poston
Joe Lozano
Port Isabel
Jack Frisby
Wesaco
W.mla
May Hill Davis
WMWU
E. J. Hood
R. J. Harrie
Pamela Poston
BD McNabb
Ver Peston
Robert Bolen
Guy Carpenter
Lance Harris
Episcopal Women Plan 1964 Program
The Women of St. Andrews Episcopal Church held the first meeting of the new season on September 9 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. John Kittila’s home. Devotional chair Art Slaughter and program chair J J Brand outlined the year’s plan and topic discussions to begin with the Holy Eucharist. Apple pie a la mode and coffee were served to attendees Mrs T H Benton Mrs J J Brand Mrs George Colley Mrs Paul Brown Mrs Art Slaughter and Mrs Gertrude Gilliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrews
T.H. Benton
J. J. Brand
George Colley
Paul Brown
Art Slaughter
Gertrude Gilliam
School Menu Plan for September 21 2
The document lists a weekly school menu from Monday to Friday featuring baked ham sandwich with fried pinto beans potato chips sweet rolls and milk on Monday. Tuesday offers southern fried chicken whipped potatoes Waldorf cake. Wednesday serves braised beet whole xemel corn lemon pudding. Thursday presents spaghetti and meat balls candied sweet potatoes lettuce tomato salad peach halves. Friday features fresh fish french fries pinto beans and jello.
Births announced for Russell Pernell Groomer and Irene Gaivan
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Groomer announce the birth of son Russell Pernell at Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen on September 1 weighing 6 lbs. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jenkins and paternal grandmother Mrs Hortensia Groomer of Port Isabel. Mr. and Mrs Santana Gaivan Jr announce the birth of a daughter Irene on September 7 at Mercy Hospital Brownsville weighing 9 lbs 4 oz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Groomer
Russell Pernell
the Valley Baptist Hospital
Harlingen
Jenkins
Hortensia Groomer
Port Isabel
Santana Gaivan Jr
Mercy Hospital
Brownsville
Irene
Birthday Party Honors Johan Perez Jr Fourth Birthday
Johan Perez Jr was honored with a birthday party on Sunday September 1 to mark his fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed a cowboy motif cake punch and cookies while peanut and tandy bags served as party favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johan Perez Jr
Margie Tower Leaves for Nurse Training in Denton
Margie Tower left on Saturday to begin nurse training at Texas Women's University in Denton. A 1963 Port Isabel High School graduate, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Tower of Laguna Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie ‘Tower
Texas Women's University
Denton
Margie B
Port Isabel High School
Martin Tower
Laguna Heights
Miss Celia Solis Named Assistant County Home Demonstration Agent
Miss Celia Solis of Mercedes will become the Cameron County Home Demonstration Agent assistant effective tomorrow. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ismael Solis and a graduate of A and I College in Kingsville with a B S in home economics earned August 21. She joins the Cameron County Extension staff working with Shirley Milford, County Agent Don Cowan and Gavie Finch in the county agricultural program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Solis
Mercedes
Cameron County
Don Cowan
Ismael Solis
Solis
A & 1 College
Kingsville
Shirley Milford
Cowan
Gavie Finch
DAR Meeting at Harlingen Country Club Fostering Constitution Week
The St. Thomas Bartow Chapter DAR held its first meeting of the year at Harlingen Country Club to promote Constitution Week September 17 through 23. Mrs. HJ Garrett organized patriotic events across schools churches and clubs urging mayors to proclaim the week and urging citizens to study and teach the Constitution as written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bartow
Esas Ton
Ted Akin
la Ferta
HJ. Garrett
Harlingen
Constitution Week
St. Thomas Bartow
Daughters of the American Revelation
United States of America
United States
Ter
Echole
DAR
New Disposable Feeding Unit Introduced by Major Dairy Company
A leading dairy company unveils a fully self contained disposable feeding unit. It contains premixed sterilized formula ready for immediate use with no refrigeration needed. Four formulas cover most bottle fed babies in the United States. Research teams and independent hospitals confirm safety and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
The Matterhorn Peak Rises Over Zermatt
The Matterhorn, Switzerland’s tallest peak at 14 705 feet, rises as a famed landmark overlooking Zermatt, described as an obelisk of rock jutting above the resort town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matterhorn
Switzerland
Zermatt
Thi
St Benedicts Parish Hosts Brownsville Deanery Meeting
St Benedicts Catholic Church in San Benito will host the Brownsville Deanery Council of the National Council of Catholic Women fall meeting on September 22. The program includes a 9:30 am high Mass, a sermon by Rev Frank Keldig, a panel on Catholic charities social action and spiritual development, and officer elections with Rev Lawrence Mueller and Rev Frank Pater leading. Featured guests include Bishop Marino Ger riga and other diocese leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Benedict's Catholic Church of
San Benito
Brownsville
National Council of Catholic Women
National Council
Vatican
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Adolph Metzger O
Frank Keldig O
Pastoral House of
Children’s Choir
Mary Magdalena
Jim Petrie
Raymondville
Lawrence Mueller
Harlingen State TR Hospital
Frank Pater
Marino $. Gérriga
Corpus Christi
F. J. Metter
Victor Ralph
G. P. Sutton
Laredo
A. M. Roma
St. Benedict's Catholic Women's Club
Accreditation Renewal for Texas A&I Teacher Education
Texas A&I Kingsville secures full accreditation for its bachelor level elementary and secondary teacher education programs from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. Provisional accreditation granted for master's level school services personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsville
Texas A & I
National Council of Accrediting of
American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education
National Council For Accreditation of Teacher Education
Also Mentioned on This Page
Majestit
666 Squadron
Clitb Roberts George Chakiris
Pulver
Robert Walker
Burl Ives
Colley
Nussbaum Sales Co
Lloyd Langston
By LuGene Carlisle
Baptist Church News
Episcopal Women
Hazel
Harlingen Country Club
Gulf
Bobbitt Gulf Service
DIAL
Kreidler-Ashcraft
Bret Lera
St. Benedict's Parish
Texas A&i
Texas A & IT
Cheon
Alma Lorrens
Bowie
Lattelia Lopes
Travis St
E. Manautou
E. Washington
Business Directory
Ees
Ene
Agen i
Ieee
Setar Geet
Joe A. Besteiro
Funeral Chapel & Ambulance Service
E. Madison
Texas Motor
Satellia Daiedeaal
Fairlane
A & M School OF Business
Feith
Aepe
May
Essie Marchman
Frigiking Air Conditioning
East Levee Li
IEMI
Lee Pohl
W. Elizabeth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!