Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1974 Page: 3 of 14
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Omega Epsilon
r OITLAND NCWS, Thursday, Sap* 13, 1974
Pago 3
Service Projects Discussed
The regular meeting of
omega Fpsilon chapter, Beta
Sigma Phi. was held in the
home of Mrs P Snyder Sept 9
with Mrs K Bowers serving as
co hostess
Mrs B Pipes and Mrs J
Howell presented the program,
“Oratory",
Mrs Pipes announced that
the social for the month will be
held Sept 14 The theme will be
“Stairway to School Days” -
an evening for reminiscing
about high school days
Mrs Bowers, ways and
means chairman, announced
that 30 couples had signed up
lor the bridge marathon
Mrs J Jewell, service and
welfare chairman, reminded
the members of several of the
chapter's projects - clothes
donation to Corpus Christi
State School. magazines for
Aiaosas Pass Nursing Home
and Aransas Hospital and
Beading Boom located at the
Corpus Christi Port, the saving
of glass and cans for the
Portland Becyclirig Center
Mrs K Kornfuhrer.
membership committee, an
nounced that the garden lun
cheon for the rushees will be
held Saturday. Sept 21
Mrs J Jewell was selected
as the sweetheart of the
chapter
The next meeting will be held
Sept 23
Members attending were
Mesdames H Borcherding. H
Bowers, J (>oss, J Howell, J
Jewell, J. Johnson, K Korn
fuhrer, J Lytle, D Menard. B
Pipes, P Snyder, C Swank and
A Volturo
Shown are Mrs. R Bowers (left) co-hostess, and Mrs P
Snyder, hostess.
Jonas-Good
Mr and Mrs B L Jonas an-
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Cynthia, to Kevin
Good, son of Mr and Mrs.
Franklyn Good of Springfield,
Va
A December wedding is
planned
She is a graduate of South
west Texas State University
He is a graduate of
Springfield, Va , High School
and is employed by IBM in
Washington. D C
Garden Club
First Meeting
Program Set
A family reunion of the
children of the late Mr and
Mrs Ben Carrell. who were
residents of Odem, was held
Sept 6. 7, and 8 at Camp
Flatrock in l^akey
Four sons and two daughters
and members of their families
were present for a total of 30
persons
Swimming, fishing, canoeing
and eating, along with lots of
visiting, made for three days of
“fun for all."
Those present were Mr and
Mrs Cliff Carrell, Hale Cen
ter. Virginia Ann Carrell,
Lubbock and Mr and Mrs
Lynn Jones of Lubblock
CELIA TESTED
ALL TVPEI OF •lOINO • HOME ! MFAOVI MINT®
KKCLUSlVC OCALCR AFFLICAtOM
Mrs Max Bennett of Corpus
Christi, member of the Corpus
Christi Arts and Flowers
Garden Club, will present “The
Art of Drying Flowers" at the
meeting of the Portland
Garden Club in the home of Dr
and Mrs George McGlothlen,
117 Sabine, at 9:30 a m
Tuesday. Sept 17. with Mrs
McGlothen and Mrs Robert
Mitchell as hostesses
Ladies of Portland are in-
vited to come visit or join the
Club
It is the first meeting for the
1974-75 club year Officers of
the club are Mesdames
William A Statesir. president;
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• All rm*n have been created lot
• carry forward an ever ad vane J
•in# civilization The Almigh
Sty beareth me witness To act]
• like the beasts of the field is]
■ unworthy of man Those vir-
S tues that befit his dignity are 3
I forohearance, mercy, corupat- j
• won and loving kindness to-J
• ward' all the peoples and]
I kindreds of the earth.
Lyle C. Olson, first vice
president, Frank Wilson,
second vice president. Oad M
Yokem. third vice president;
Paul Deegan, recording
secretary; Mark G Pesek,
corresponding .secretary, R L
.Jonas, treasurer; and Garland
Dieringer, parliamentarian
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Leveen, Paul D. Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1974, newspaper, September 12, 1974; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth864135/m1/3/: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.