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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

4

Ship Wreck Party by Laguna Vista Civic Club

The Laguna Vista Civic Club held a Ship Wreck themed party at the Immigration and Naturalization Service Center last Saturday night. Thirty seven guests attended in shipwreck costumes with a social hour buffet dinner and dance. Club president Mrs J D Lindley praised the event and announced plans for a Christmas party at the next meeting.

Harold Royer Judge Klein J. D. Lindley William Nunn Laguna Vista Immigration and Naturalization Service Center On Vista Civic Club Laguna Vista Civic Club

UT Returnees Resuming Studies Highlight Local Personalities

Anald Lang Bobby Williams Donald Le Hockadiy Pat Ma loan and Roger de Rick have returned to the University of Texas to resume their studies.

Anald Lang Bobby Williams Donald le Hockadiy Pat Maloan Roger deRick University of Texas

Recruitment Theme Forms WSCS Meeting Program

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met hosted by Mrs. Floyd Bobbitt with program leader Mrs. Wm. Zimmerman. The session urged church related vocations, youth outreach, and missionary staffing, plus a panel summary and postmeeting social with numerous members.

WSCS Bobbitt Wm. Zimerman Floyd Bobbitt Woman's Society of Christian Service Wm. Zimmerman J. D. Lindley Walter Zimmerman W. C. Churchwell Ada Gaskill H. H. Somnitz E. W. Edwards Sam Byrd J. D. Lindlevy Irene Shaw M. QO. Wilkins Helen Cail David

Margaret Annette Martin’s First Birthday Party

Barbara announces the birthday of Margaret Annette Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Martin. A party was held at the grandparents home Mr and Mrs Naya Perez Sr with a cake shaped pinata doll favors fruit punch cake cookies and candy for children and mothers.

Margaret Annette Martin Carl Martin Naya Perez Sr

Port Isabel Press Page Four Highlights

The page presents a brief 1963 layout with local notices and items from Port Isabel, Texas. It includes small community notes, upcoming events, and concise briefs typical of a seaside town newspaper edition.

Port Isabel Press

Favorite Recipe of the Week Thrifty Main Desires Dinner Ideas

A homemaker friendly feature presents two budget meals Meat Balls in Buttermilk Sauce and Chicken Tamale Pie. The meat balls recipe uses ground beef, breadcrumbs, onions, buttermilk and a baked casserole method. The chicken tamale pie combines boiled chicken, celery, olives, spices, tomato sauce and corn meal baked in a casserole for servings.

Girl Scout Troop 120 Plans October Campout

Girl Scouts Troop 120 meets Wednesdays at the Methodist Church Education Building led by Mrs. Rosemary Bell and Mrs. Stella Ewing. Seventh and eighth grade girls are encouraged to join as the troop forms three patrols with Janet Bell Lisa Jones Thelma Heath as leaders, Becky Byrd Kathleen Byrd and Penny Galloway as assistants, Linda Zimmerman as scribe, and Glen Wilcox as treasurer. The group schedules a Camp Lula Sams encampment on October 4 5 and 6 to practice lashings tent pitching and outdoor cooking.

Methodist Church Education Rosemary Bell Stella Ewing Janet Bell Lisa Jones Thelma Heath Becky Byrd Kathleen Byrd Penny Galloway Linda Zimmerman Glen Wilcox Camp Lula Sams

Local School Week Menu Highlights

The weekly menu lists meals for each weekday. Monday offers hot dog on a bun with pinto beans rice and a brownie. Tuesday features meat loaf with mashed potatoes green beans and sweet rolls.

Household Hint Crackers Stored in Metal Container

The note says crackers stay crisp when kept in a metal container on top of the stove. This home tip highlights using a metal canister for pantry freshness.

Texas Schoolmen Ponder Public Education Issues in Texas

Twenty Texas educators from public schools and colleges share views on curriculum professionalism and financing as major public education issues. They highlight dropout rates, emphasis on science and technology, and need for ongoing professional development, with salaries a secondary concern.

Texas Austin Texas Outlock’’ Magazine

Wolf Selected ASC Chairman

Edward J. Wolf of La Feria was elected 1963 64 chairman of Cameron County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service committee. William J. Bryan of Brownsville was named vice chairman and Odell Morrow of Rangerville regular member. Alternates elected were Jack N. Sutter and John C. Atchison Jr.

la Feria Edward J. Wolf Cameron County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee William J. Bryan Brownsville Odell Morrow Rangerville Jack N. Sutter John C. Atchison, Jr

Sugar Rationing Ends in United States on June 11 1947

The United States ended its sugar rationing program on June 11 1947 marking a postwar shift as civilian supplies returned to normal. The policy had governed sugar distribution and prices during wartime, with allocations managed by federal agencies.

United States

Veterans Q A on pensions and G I benefits

Veterans may receive a pension if wartime service left them totally and permanently disabled and unable to work, with income below statutory limits. For G I the term means government issue and has no official standing as a federal benefits entitlement.

County disease report lists thirteen cases for week

The weekly list of communicable diseases reported to the Dan County Health Department shows 13 cases for the ending Sept 21. The diseases include five gonorrhea three sore throat two infectious hepatitis and one each syphilis measles and tuberculosis.

Dan County Health Department

Pension eligibility expands for WWII Korean War widows

The answer clarifies that since July 1 1960 widows of World War II and the Korean conflict can receive pensions on the same basis as World War I widows. It notes the veteran must have wartime service, honorable discharge, and the widow’s annual income within limits, with payments processed at any VA office.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Port Isabel Area Blackburn E. Elizabeth Girl Scouts The Texas State Teacher Association Magazine Valentin Reyna San Juanita Reyna Encarnacion Delgado, SR Trie Great Loras Lumber Company East 10Th Frontier Lumber Co Merchants Marine State Bank Port Isabel Wolf ASC Dodgers Year Books
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