Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1971 Page: 5 of 15
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Members of Ingleside V.F.W. Post *386 and the Indies
Auxilary prepare to pass bingo cards to the residents of
Cartwheel Lodge
Table No. I players are Kdith Mackland. • Buster”
Howard. Yvonne Cook, and Kdna Hudson Buster won the
f*est e-me
Waiting for the game to begin are Archie l.ighlfoot. Clara
Howard and Tilly Showaker.
Spending the Labor Day “..well family Al™ ««•
weekend at River Bend near *?ing the camping was Pud
Meir as guesl of Mark
Watch For Sales
Call-in-Drive Thru-Take Out
Phone 643-5222 Portland. Texas
PORTLAND NEWS
THURSDAY, SEPT 9, 19/1 PAGE 5
Hopefully checking their cards (L lo R> are Alfred Otto.
Jerry Jarosrewski. l-ouise Sir m is k a May Dietrich and Helen
Hardwick.
Ingleside V.F.W. Post
6386 Entertains At
Cartwheel Lodge
V.F.W. Post 6386 of Ingleside
brought a little entertainment
to Cartwheel Lodge last
Thursday night in the form of
bingo for the 3 residents The
Post plans to entertain with
bingo games 2nd and 3rd
Thursdays of each month
Prizes were handkerchiefs,
perfume, jewelry, shaving
lotion, etc.
About 25 persons played
bingo Mrs Eva Nell Smith,
the administrator, said the
group enjoyed playing bingo
and she is sure that more of
them will turn out the next
time. Any recreation is greatly
appreciated
The Post visits the Naval
Hospital the first Sunday in
every month. They take
refreshments and en-
tertainment for the patients
there. Members traveling to
Taft for the bingo party were
Charles Irwin. Service Officer;
Shellie Williams. Post Com-
mander; Betty Neville. Can-
cer-Aid Chariman; Baldy
Conterras, Guard; Dorothy
McCullough. Ways & Means;
Bill Faughn, Custodian;
Harriet Faughn, Guard; Doris
Williams Disaster committee,
Eva Contreras, Flag Bearer;
George Wilhelm, Sr. Vice-
commander. Irene Conarroe,
Trustee; Floyd Conarroe, Jr
Vice-commander; Helen
Wilhelm, President, Ladies
Auxilary.
Bubha Bush Is
New Lodge Chief
Bubba Bush was elected
D>dge Chief of the Order of the
Arrow at a recent summer
lodge meeting at camp
Karankawa. He is a
student at Del Mar College,
an Eagle Scout and a member
of Posi 398 of Corpus Christi
Other Ixidge officers elected
included Bobby Dugat of
Portland. Troop 20. First Vice
Chief; Cliff Kykendall of
Corpus Christi. Second Vice
Chief; and Tom Opfel of
Corpus Christi, secretary-
treasurer.
The order of the Arrow has a
membership of over 1200
I WILL DO ironing in my
home, also bahv sitting
1013 West Broadway phone
M3 2765 35 2tc
V.F.W. Ladies Vote
On Continuation
The V.F.W Indies Auxiliary
scheduled meeting will be held
at 8 p m.. Tuesday, September
14. at 8933 Post Home at 312
Fifth Avenue It is most urgent
that all members attend this
meeting as a motion will be put
on the floor pertaining to the
continuation of the Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary is a
service organization and is
open for membership to any
wife, daughter, mother,
grandmother, or grandaughtei
of Veterans of Foreign Wars
A special invitation is ex-
tended to any female relative
of a member of V F W Post
89.33(0 join in this organization
sharing in the responsibility of
the Auxiliary's duties and
working hand in hand with Post
8933
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF SAN PATRICIO
CITY OF PORTLAND
Notice is hereby given that a
Public Hearing will be held by
the City Council of the City of
Portland, September 21. 1971 at
7:30 PM to consider the
following:
THE FIRST READING OF
THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE
NEW ZONING ORDINANCE
AND ADOPTION OF THE
NEW ZONING MAP
Persons interested may appear
in person or by agent. A copy of
the final drafi and map are on
file in the Office of the City
Secretary. City of Portland.
Bonnie I^det
City Secretary
City of Portland
35-2tc
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Walters, Wayne. Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1971, newspaper, September 9, 1971; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth864707/m1/5/?rotate=90: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.