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Newspaper

Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

4

Driftwood Garden Club Opens New Year Meeting

Driftwood Garden Club of Port Isabel met September 21 at the Housing Project unity Building with Mrs A W Wale hosting. Reports included a hospital visit and patient care notes. President announced the club will co host the district convention at Fort Brown Civic Center on November 4 and read duties for the event. Next meeting set for October 19 at 8 20 p.m.

Driftwood Garden Club A. W Betty Allen TD. B. Hospital Maglingen Lowery Art Acs Port Isabel Brownsville San Benito Distret Covention Fort Brown Civic Center Driftwood Club Larry Allen Allen Mmem Garry Wae Lowery E.F. Baxth Prank Hickman Otto Johnson T. Hy Benton Thomas Urie A W. Jardine Girard Mae Lowery

Promotion Day Set for Baptist Sunday School

Mrs Harris notes Sunday October will feature Promotion Day in the Sunday School departments. A business session follows as two men prepare for the Royal Ambassador Clinic to lead boys groups. Welcomes new members Mr and Mrs Jerry Peckard and Mrs Bertha Olive to church fellowship.

4. Harris Royal Ambasssador Clinic Jerry Peckard Bertha Olive

Scout Officials To Visit Area

Local Scouts arrange a meeting to discuss community contributions to the Girl Scout movement. National field executive Mr. Van and Tyler, president of the Tip Tops Scout Council, are set to attend and answer questions about money raised locally.

Conta Girl Scouts Van 2 Tyler Tews Scout Girk Logad

Scouts Vote To Raise Dues And Change Meeting Time

Scout Troop 74 met at the Community Center and approved changing weekly dues to 10 cents and shifting meetings to end at 5 PM. Members enjoyed singing and dancing on the lawn, with girls invited to contact Mrs Ray at WH cin Mrs Spinks at WH 3-1136 for details.

Concen Ray Spinks

Birthday Party for Annie Forbes at Mrs. Carl's School

Annie Forbes celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at Mrs. Carl's School for her Kindergarten class. Her mother served birthday cakes and favors of jars of soap bubbles were given to each attendee. A lute musical program entertained the group.

Annie Forbes Eastman Forbes

Woman's Society Meeting Discusses The Third Dial

Members met at Mrs H H Somnitz home for the regular meeting with Mrs Cecil Moyes in charge. The program focused on The Third Dial the Population explored. Next meeting set for October 1 with Mrs Helen Call introducing the Spiritual Life Study for the year.

Woman's Society of Radial Service H. H. Somnitz Cecil Moyes Merle Nice Arie Helen Cail

Club Meet Slated for Monday at Garriga Elementary

The Silver Tarpon Bandoe Club will meet on Monday, ber 3 at 8 00 p.m. in the Garriga Elementary Auditorium. All par to attend this meeting.

Garriga Elementary

St Andrew's to Host Bayview Lawn Party Kickoff

St Andrew's Episcopal church opens its monthly potluck series with a Bayview lawn party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larce Hoop on Monday October 3 at 7 p.m. The gathering marks the first parish event since Rev. Lee S Block arrived as priest in charge.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Family note from Mrs Pechacek about Chief Pechacek

Mrs Pechacek reports Chief Pechacek calls weekly from Seattle Washington where he has waited since August for a new 83 foot Coast ship. He plans a trip home soon and will be in town for football nights.

Pechacek Seattle Washington

Driving license tests in Texas candidates may skip drive test

A reader note asserts that holders of valid licenses from states requiring driving ability demonstration should not take the road test in Texas and may take only the written exam.

Texas

Luncheon Highlights Week With Daughters of American Revolution

The Lt. Thomas Barlow chapter of Brownsville hosts a DAR luncheon during National Week. Texas chairman of the National Association of Defense Lawyers in Criminal Cases spoke on constitutional law changes. Remarks covered amendments, the 24th Amendment abolishing poll taxes, and recent criminal law changes. Members and guests, including Harlingen and La Feria participants, heard poetry, flag salutes, and a library report. Record 12 new prospective members were named. Divisional meetings in Texas were announced for Jefferson on September 21 and San Antonio on the 26, with School of Instruction sessions planned.

Thomas Barlow Brownsville Hardy, Ae Sharp J.L. McNair Texas National Association of Defense Lawyers Charles Coth Co McKenna Marvin Brown Harlingen Harold S. Hensley la Feria Paul Fulwider Charles Wasmond America Country Goodell and Kellers Matthis Keller National Defense Heino Brasch Panama Canal Gerald McKenna H. L. Lehmalamied Edcouch T. H. Boyce Donna DAR Jefferson Valley San Antonio Menger Hotel

School Menu for October 3 to Friday

School meals list October 3 to Friday shows daily meals. Monday features spaghetti with ground beef and tomato sauce, vegetables, cole slaw, biscuit, milk, and pudding. Tuesday offers hamburger with potato sides, salad, bun, milk, and brownies. Wednesday serves chicken fried steak with rice, salad, bread, milk, and ice cream cup. Thursday includes turkey with noodles, pineapple salad, bread, and cinnamon crisps. Friday shows enchiladas with pinto beans, cole slaw, bread, milk, and gelatin.

Laguna Vista Civic Club Meeting Promptly Called

The Laguna Vista Civic Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday September 29 at 3 00 p m in the Fire Hall. All residents are urged to attend to meet newcomers and greet neighbors.

Laguna Vista Civic Club Laguna Vista

Gilligan Biel Attendants Named for Upcoming Wedding

Mary Anastasia Biel and Robert Gilligan announce attendants for their wedding to be held October 2 at Lady Star of the Sea Church. Bride’s brother Louis Biel serves as best man with Delores Goette and Laura Petty as attendants. ushers are Harry Goette Jr. and Joseph Goette. A September 30 dinner at Sea Island Resort honors the couple. September 30 brunch host Delores Goette. rehearsal dinner planned for out of town guests at a Matamoros Drive Inn.

Mary Anastasia Biel Robert ©. Gilligan Lady Star of the Sea Church Vincent Biel Pittsburg Louis Biel Delores Goette Laura Petty Harry Goette Jr Joseph Goette Laguna Vista Sea Island Resort Sea Island Hotel Drive Inn Matamoros

Port Isabel Shell Club notes Sept meeting on Padre Island

The Port Isabel Shell Club met September 23 at the Recreational Building on Padre Island after a dinner at Jetties Restaurant with 25 attendees. Guest speaker Guy Bevil of Brownsville discussed unidentified flying objects based on long term study.

Port Isabel Eugene Fenner Chris Waishes Mr. Fenner Goldston Construction Co Corpus Christ Dorothy Gerard Port Robert Ault

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