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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1958

Page

3

W S C S Meets In Caudill Home

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at 4 PM Tuesday at Mrs Millard Caudill’s home with Mrs Floyd Bobbitt guiding the program on “The Message from the Fifth Assembly to the local Society.” A rummage sale was approved for October 11 from 9 AM to 1 PM at the church educational building. Mrs Caudill served congealed salad and coffee to Mesdames Byrd Gaskill Carl Binion Turner Marlin Bobbitt and Merryman.

Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Millard Caudill Floyd Bobbitt Fifth Assembly Caudill

Rebekahs Observe 107th Anniversary in Candlelight

A candlelight ceremony at the Rebekah hall marked the 107th anniversary with the theme Friendship Love Truth and Fidelity. Blanche Haney led the program as chairman. members sang America after the event. Pauline Ragsdale planned a November 6 visit. Naomi Starling received a thanks for a recital. cookies and coffee were served by Mike Nichols Helen Nichols and Blanche.

Rebekah Hall America Blanche Haney Port Isabel

Pleasant visitors tour Port Isabel and near mishap

Four women from California and Houston enjoyed sightseeing in Port Isabel next week and shared a frightful yet funny incident. Mrs. Earl Hawkins and Mrs. A. C. Herod faced an abrupt adrift in the bay for about three hours before a passing boat crew towed them ashore.

Port Isabel Earl Hawkins North Hollywood California A. C. Herod Dick Fay E. I. Demarn Houston Ave Hawkins

Birth announced for Rose Mary LaRoche at Vounakers Clinic

Mr and Mrs Robert LaRoche announce the birth of a daughter Rose Mary on Monday September twenty second at the Vounakers Clinic The baby weighs seven pounds four ounces and both mother and baby are doing fine

Robert LaRoche Rose Mary Vounakers Clinic

Ward McCreedy announce birth of daughter Ann Renee

Mr and Mrs Ward McCreedy of Padre Beach announce the birth of a daughter Ann Renee on Tuesday Sept 2 at Mercy Hospital in Brownsville. Ann Renee weighed seven pounds twelve ounces.

Port Isabel Church Holds First Baptism at New Font

Saint Andrews Episcopal church in Port Isabel celebrated its first christening in the new baptismal font donated by Mrs. Theodore Branch in memory of the late Reverend Theodore Branch. Ann Renee McCreedy was baptized with godparents Mrs. David Dunn and Dr. Amy Bryer as the ceremony was dedicated by Reverend Paul Abbott.

Port Isabel Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Ward McCreedy Ann Renee David Dunn Amy Bryer Theodore Branch Paul Abbott

Visitors From Missouri Find Rain Spoils Port Isabel Visit

Mr and Mrs Arthur Brage and their son and daughter in law from St Joseph Missouri toured Port Isabel this week. They enjoyed the area but were disappointed by rain while hoping for some sun. Mrs Roger Brage joked about directions and a San Benito aunt who insists the sun rises in her southwest window each morning.

Port Isabel St. Joseph Missouri Arthur Brage Roger Brage Roger Brage San Benito

Visitors from Chicago and Texas area social notes

Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs G Falmer vacationing in Port Isabel on first Texas visit with remarks on distances between towns. House guests C G Heinfeld and son Ronald of Dayton Ohio at Mr and Mrs Herman Meinken home. Mrs Sammie Schmidt recuperating in San Benito hospital after surgery. Col and Mrs W M Scott of San Antonio visited Myrtle Van Dusen. G V Harren and party from Weelarn at Port Sea Sofen. Huch Evans and Mercedes guests. Duplicate Bridge club at Myrtle Van Dusen with high scores for Mrs Van Dusen. Port Tessbel director Mrs Sammie Seohmidt sought info on moving dates.

G. Falmer Chicago Illinois Port Isabel Florida Herman Meinken C. G. Heinfeld Ronald Dayton Ohio Mr. Heinfeld Mrs. Meinken W. M. Scott San Antonio Myrtle van Dusen G. V. Harren Weelarn Port Sea Sof Mr. Huch Fvans Mercedes Myrtle van 'Ween

National Better Breakfast Promoted By U S Agriculture

The U S Department of Agriculture promotes a three point test for a good breakfast. It should provide raw materials for body repair, fuel for energy, and taste good. September is National Better Breakfast with guidance on cereals breads meats milk eggs fruit and livestock products for a balanced meal.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

U. S. Coffee Drinkers and Consumption Trends

About 120 million Americans over 15 drink coffee regularly. Postwar shifts show instant coffee now accounts for a rising share, with soluble products yielding more cans per pound of regular coffee. Per-capita use fluctuates with income, prices, and substitutes.

U. S South America Africa

Break the Drift with Faithful Action, ORAL ROBERTS Urges

Or al Roberts speaks on breaking spiritual drift amid a world of desire and despair. He urges believers to act, turn to God, and spread Christian illumination to rescue souls from meaninglessness.

Jesus Abraham David Paul God Christ Jesus

Coffee prices fall as world supplies rise in 1958

The article notes price declines in early 1958 with coffee prices down 12 to 13 percent from the previous year. It cites strong world supplies and an estimated 1957-58 crop of 51.9 million bags, about 6.5 million more than a year earlier, suggesting continued popular American coffee breaks.

How To Report Child Illness To Doctor On First Call

This guide for parents explains preparing a full symptom report before doctor visits. It covers taking an accurate temperature with a reliable thermometer, noting skin appearance and rash type, counting breaths per minute, and tallying symptoms like wheezing coughing restlessness fever and responsiveness to help the physician assess the child quickly.

How to brief a doctor on a child’s bowel issues

A physician will ask about the character of bowel movements including looseness hardness and frequency. Note color changes cramps or vomiting and whether there was forceful vomiting. Gather details before calling so the doctor can decide if a personal visit is needed.

Mail Rider Stripped by Four Thieves Between Wharton and Texaco

Report states a mail rider was forced to dismount between Wharton and Texaco, surrender his horse and mail bag to four thieves who warned he was living dangerously. The incident underscores a bold robbery on a rural route with the rider unharmed.

Wharton Texaco

True Issue Urges Fayette Citizens on B B and C Railroad

The article calls Fayette County residents to support the B B and C Railroad project from Columbus toward Austin, urging rapid civic action and involvement.

That County Fayette B.b.&c Columbus Austin

College wardrobe highlights bright color and clean lines

College clothes this year feature vibrant color with minimal trim. A daytime dress in orange and red wool plaid shows a high square neck and half sleeves integrated with the bodice, resembling a chemise with a self belt worn high under the bust.

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W.S.C.S Caudill Home Rebekahs BOC Brownsville the Vikinas Tony Curtis Kirk Douglas Roomino Kid Rory Calhoun Kristine Miller Taene Ma Gerd Hal March, Joe E. Ross Anthony Quinn Sophia Loren John Derek Elaine Stewart Doris Day John Raitt Love In Gary Cooper Audrey Hepburn Twilight The Rock Hudson Cyd Charisse Fred MacMurray Joan Weldon Nfant Sammie Schmidt Dolly Vincant Menioal Hospital Mavine Duatenta Heidanie Aelked Port Tesbel Sammie Seohmidt Tarpon Joella Bennett Patricia Mumea Karen Petch Dolores Vasquez Food News Port Electric PORT Isagel Oral Roberts College Dallas Texas Texas International Trade Fair Vera Winston Les Fresnos Los Fresnos, Texas Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Peri Bros Friendly Fashion Store Pros Clothiers Harris Marr Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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