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The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 3

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THE THE CHAMPS--The coveted P-TA membership pennant was won by Ebony Heights school. Here, Mrs. Don Williamson, membership chairman of Ebony Heights P-TA, smilingly accepts the prize from Mrs. Charles Weeks, membership chairman of the P-TA City Council, sponsor of the contest. Others (seated at table) are Mrs.

Doug Barley, Ebony Heights P-TA president; R. E. Turphi, treasurer, and Mrs. R. E.

Batchelor, vies president. Council Installed; Pennant Presented At Ebony Heights Engineers' Auxiliary Has Meeting E. L. Pritchett, superintendent! Mrs. Doug, Early, P-TA presi- of schools, installed the student dent, extended the welcome at council at Ebony Heights at a meeting, followed by The Auxiliary to the Rio Gran- meeting of the prayer.

Valley chapter, Texas Society Association, concluding the cere-j After the minutes were read, 0 Professional Engineers, met mony with a brief on the executive board of the P-TA Thursday evening for a dinner and est parents he had noted at the that the P-TA City jprogram at the Cortez Hotel HEKALP--Tuexlay, Nov. 10M-- A I P-TA meetings in Brownsville. investigate the horror; Weslaco. I would Na-otsi gave bianseff HP to the Ameneaas last Febroary, it was front-page news all over ftcHoorid. Now in the States, he teHs the whole etoff.

Don't nose IMS jexat- igg of his JS yeant ae-ttRed -spy-and wtoy be ferafly chose to rather than go with tfoe assaesma- lion of an nntocent man. Be same to get your copy of the Post today and read Khoklj- Oat today--on ail newsstands The Saturday Evening IS' A CURBS MAGAZINE comic books. Q. T. Brian, grounds chairman, gave a report on what the students are doing to beautify the school grounds.

Mrs. Charles Weeks, member- Following the buffet dinner Mrs. Lloyd Heggen of Mercedes, vice president conducted a business session. Nomination for next year's officers were presented. Officers Enthusiasm Is The Word For Scouters (Editor's note: Mrs.

Kenneth Clark and Mrs. P. W. DcStcfa- no attended a Girl Seoul meeting in A i last week. Mrs.

Clark wrole this to the Herald society desk while they were in the midst of Scout Dear Mary: Thought you midght like my Girl Scouts notes from Austin this week. Henri DeStefano came up yesterday. When we got here this afternoon at 4, wo found her her arches on the way down and her tongue hanging out. She had been in high gear all day try ing to make a morning session, noon luncheon and afternoon ses sion of the staff and office committee. Henry, who is our sta anri office chairman on the Tip O' Texas board of directors, is determined lo come home with new executive director in her pocket for our council.

Of course might add that there are only 33 other council in region 9 also looking for professional workers There are over 500 adult leaders and senior scouts registerec here for this bi-annual conference of the Cactus Region, which includes Texas, Oklahoma- and Mex'fo. From our HI are Henri and I. Mrs. Ted Hudson from San Benito, and Mrs Tris Bobo from Harlingen. Impressive, Pageant Tonight we saw a very impres sive pageant put on by the Texas Colorado Lakes Council at the ship chairman of the P-TA will be ec ted and installed at the Council, presented to Mrs.

a a mee ting. Williamson, membership chair- At the close the business session, Mrs. Shelby Crosby of Pharr presented an amusing program on gardening. Later the members of the auxiliary joined the members of the TSPE for the showing of a movie dramatising the need for freeways and more adequate highways in Texas. The December meeting- will be the Christmas party held with the TSPE members.

man of the school, the P-TA pennant, prize for winning the PTA membership contest recently sponsored by the council. Mrs. GaMiff's room won the attendance banner with 20 parents attending. Officers of the Ebony Heights student council are Janice Bracht, president; Gail GatliC, vice president; Susan Stuermer, secretary, and Sandra Moore, treasurer. Other council members are Sandra Lee Peeples, Ann Grace, Jimmie Lee Harbison, Cynthia Moore, Anne Sweeney, Michael Rawlins, Gene Pete, Clifford Day, Judith Koonce, Ann Velten, Jimmy Katie Jones, David Din- P.

H. MOTHERALS HOME SAN BENITO--Mr. and Mrs. P. H.

Motheral and baby daughter, Janet Lynn, who have been living in El Paso while Mr. Mother, David Mireles, Nicholas was in the service, stationed Jimmy Rousette, Billy Jack-jat Fort Bliss, have returned to son, Juan Flores, Nelda de laithe Valley and are living: at 205 Pena Stanley White, Beverly East Taft in Harlingen. Mr. Moth Walker, Logan Fromenthal, Mar- i tha Gomez, Sandra Fromenthal, Clifton Canter, Steven Smith and Ben Ramsey. Mrs.

Jr. is sponsor. Frank Boyd, Austin Coliseum. The title was 'On My Honor" anil It prcsenlcd he ideals embodied in the Girl out promise and laws and of 1 contributions lo them by the my cultures which are part of country. Of course Uuil ought in a group from Fred icksburg singing a folk songs and a brass band: a good choir from a Negro i i a a Swed ish group in costumes singing traditional Swedish songs; ther Latin America i a gill doing Spanish dance and Iwo gtiilar ists.

and a soloist who renlly tlii a good job of two Mexican songs Henri and 1 started to cap climax here with a "grilo" bul decided against it. National Head We got our first look at Mrs Ray Layton, the a i a president, who took part in Uie finale of the pageant tonight. We wil' hear her speak at the first gen eral session in the morning. To morrow night we will get our firsi took at Kit Hammetl. who wil be at Camp Lula Sams next week, with her i-arnp caravan.

We brought along the nice big fi by 30 photos of Camp Lula Sams which you good Herald folks so kindly madp. up for us and our 1G mm color movie, "A Day at Camp Lula Sams" ant we are like a bunch of peococks showing- off what we have. There have been so many Gil- Scout doings going on it will take MAKES HOLIDAY LINENS HOLIDAY WHITE. TRY IT. BUY IT AT YOUR GROCERY.

Calorie Conscious? SPECIAL FORMULA BREAD ABOUT 46 CALORIES PER 18 CRAM SLICE 4 Yes, every slice is CALORIE- enjoy each thin slice of Hollywood's "Toast-to-Beauty." Baked without shortening or added fats. FREE' Holl i a i i i Eleanor Day, Box 1027, Holly. wood. California. COLLEEN MILLER TO THE BORDER" U-J Pklure in Color by Tectonic Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Holds Social Events Tlio model meeting (or Alpha was In Uie liome of clmplcr, beta Sigma lii, vas held nt tlio Fort Brown Me- norlal Ccnlcr wilh Mrs.

1'ele Stout, ilrs. Dlininlc Vcrsaggi, Mrs. Buser Stevenson and Mrs. Dean Paten as hostesses. rrufttronllnl Tea The preferential tea lor this he Girl Scouts Nolcs lo catch' ip, but I have been so busy planning and buying material for the Christmas a workshops wi- hud in i Nov.

Sun He- ilito on Nov. .10, and Browssville on Nov. I I and i ready to 'ome up here, that I've neglerled my newspaper duties. I promise on my Scout honor In really get you caught up on nil our news as soon us I get back. Sincerely, a a Clark.

Baecom Cox. The officers made up Ihe housopni'ly. Thoso Included Elnlne Coulter, Elizabeth Kloyd, Junie Uualcberg, Betty Ward, De Molay Mothers Schedule Benefit Hook Review DC Molny Molhcrs Club is sponsoring a book review nl 2 p.m. Wednesday Nov. In Stillman Town Hall.

Fort Brown Memorial Cenlrr. Mrs. Rueben Welsh will review "Love Is Proi-peils from Ibis review will go Inward a scholarship fund. Tickels are selling for cents. Maxlne Stout, Estclle FaJfout and Joyce Williams.

The formal pledging banquet wai given In the Nuckols Tea Room. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert Klock- nuin, Mrs. Henry Havre and Miss Scliendel. Pledges Included L.

Weave)', Mrs. A. K. Barnard, Dnle Hill, Mrs. W.

Y. Buck, Jr. Mrs. Paul McDauiels, Mrs. S.

D. Vcltcn, Miss Joan Marie PutegHat and Miss Marilyn Houghtallng.i Read How Mothtn Praha ST. JOSEPH ASPIRIN FOR CHILDREN "I don't upset my child with medication bo doesn't like. I give St. Joseph Aipltin For Children.

He likes its flavor, takes It willingly." bin. Mary Boston, Mtu! Greetings at Thanksgiving Say if with Rowers-By-Wire If you can't be at a family gathering this Thanksgiving, your will represent you beautifully instead! Your F.T. D. Florist guarantees delivery worldwide, telcgraph-fasl. Look for SPEEDY and the famous MERCURY EMBLEK.

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D. Phone 2-4S3! Valley Nile Club Meets Wednesday The Valley Nile Club will hold an all-day meeting; Wednesday in the Masonic Temple in Halingen. The meeting will open at 1 with a covered-dish luncheon at noon. Hostesses will be th first 15 names on the list with Mrs. L.

H. Chatfield a chairman, according to Mrs. Boy ton Fleming of San Benito. LARGEST CHECK ELKHART, UP--Arthur Weaver cashed a $52.23 check -the largest ever honored by th First National Bank. It measurec five feet by 20 inches.

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