Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1979 Page: 3 of 10
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PORTLAND
PORTLAND NEWS, Thursday, May 3, 1*7* Paga 1
Two Are Twice As Many As One
ll make* a rtillrrrnrf
A big (iiffrrrnr?
Thi* m Ihr ««»nM*nNU* of
mother* of twin*
The* contend that it » an
emotional shark not nnlv for
the mother, hut for the father
a* well, w hen a couple become*
the proud parents irf not one
Iwt two children all at once
There are about 15 set* of
Piano Students In Auditions
SEEING DOUBLET Not realty Th«*e are the twins ®t
several mothers who at; establishing the Coastal Bend
Mathers of Twins organisation From left are Randy and
Rusty Ray, 7. sons of Mr and Mrs Tommie Ray; ichnafhan
and Nathan Bedford. 7. sons of Mr and Mrs Jarre* Bedtsra.
Brian and Brad Lydo, 4, sons of Mr and Mrs Joe Lyda, and
(in front) Jennifer and Jessica Gidden, 7, daughters ol Mr
and Mrs. Wayne Gidden (NEWS photo)
Brownies, Girl Scouts
Complete Project
Which Way
Some men are comtncej that
moat women Hat e a wonderful
tense of ngnt and u rung but
little sense of left and ngHt
t wenty one students ol
farolvn Hain played in the
njti „ I piano guild auditions
at Corpus Chnsti Wednesday
and 1 hursdav April 25 and 26
They performed programs
consisting of from three to 15
piece* for guild tudge Mrs
Mae Shivers Leaves of
('.rapeland, and received pins,
certificates and ratings
ranging from excellent to
superior plus
Students who successfully
passed the auditions were
Heather Kustad. Kuth Kcarley
Luisa Weischwill. Wendy
Mullins Katherine Kcarley.
I.isa Curlee. Jenny Stems
State* Babin. Kobin Stems
Nancy Kehfeld. Bettie
McGinnes*. James Kcarley.
Shane Smith. Krista l^mg.
Nftmica Pena. I>ebbir Oates
Kicky Oates Sharon Brown
Rene Waldrip Melinda
Jamway. and Kellie
MeGinness Due to illness
Krm laing was unable to
perform but will play her
(irogram at a later date
twins or more, in Portland
To assist these mothers and
to help those who will have the
happy blessing" of having
twins in the future, the Coastal
Bend Mothers of Twins
organization is being formed
An organizational meeting
has tieen set for 7 TO pm
Monday. Mav 7. at the staff
house of Physicians and
>urgeons Hospital 462ft Weber
Corpus Christi according to
(iayk w. y. who ran hr reached
at M l Mil for more
information about the
organization or the meeting
The CuRlI Bend
organization will operate in
coniunction with the Texas
Mothers >4 Multiples
The organization will
concern itself with such things
as (he exchange of clothing and
providing assistance to new
mothers of twins Guest
speakers are included in
programs with doctors and
psychologists solicited to
appear before the group
MOUNT VERNON PHARMACY
Where only the bust «v good enough
F.rst ram tervea at a lav prcu
Fruacripnens A Gifts
Mh & MOORE 643 2571
Brownie and Girl Scout
troops here have just
completed a protect called Girl
Scout Community Unity.
Girl Scouts over the state of
Texas participated in this
service protect inspired by the
fact that April was "Keep
America Beautiful" month
Portland's own city-wide
clean-up campaign kicked off
the Girl Scout project Several
troops assisted other
organizations help clean up
Portland Troops 514 318-324.
493. 521. 52b 209. 430. and 460
won award* for their
to he
participation Other troops
continued cleaning parks
beaches and residential streets
through A>iril 29
Kach troop here had to
larticipate for P'irtland girls
o he eligible to receive a
special Community Unity
patch
Some of the troops and their
leader* participating are
Brownie troop 515. Id girls. f>i
Anne W'ilhamson and Kitty
Self, leaders Brownie
325. II girls. S
McGailiard and laf.lie Griffith
leaders. Brownre troop 514. 13
girh
Om<
Shirl
oop
ley
Elizabeth DeBoer and
ega Perez. leaders.
Brownie troop 350. eight girls.
Glenno lj»ng. leader Brownie
troop 522. seven girls. Ixhs
Coleman and Nelo i Martinez,
leaders
Girl Scout troop <24-3111. 12
girls. Pam Teagt \ Carol
Seipman and Marthi Gaston
leaders Girl Scout troop 33B.
live girls Martha Gaston and
Glenna l-ing kudus Girl
Scout troop 430 14 girls. Kalhv
Chambers. Margaret Veld
Janice Robertson. Joyce
Hinns. leaders
Casarez-Ramirez
Mr and Mrs Louis Casarez
Jr . of Corpus Christi.
announce 'he engagement and
appriuM hing marriage of their
daughter Norma Id Kudy
Ramirez son «rf Mr and Mrs
Jesus A Kami re z of Gregory
Casarez will be a 1979
graduate of Kay High School at
Corpus Christi Ramirez
attends Gregory Portland High
School where he will be a 1979
graduate
Vows will be exchanged June
Luncheon
Honors
Dario Cook
Mis* Darla C*mfc daughter *4
Mr and Mrs Phil Rates wa*
honored with a graduation
luncheon Sundav April 29 at
the Sirlom Sbvkadc
Hostesses were her
grandparent* Mi and Mrs K
M Brice Mr and Mrs f rktie
< (Nik and Mr and Mrs K .1
Kalev all of Vie tona
Guests for the luncheon were
classmate* of Miss Cook
Special guests were Donna and
Jeannie Brwe. aunt* of Mis*
(’oak
Carnation corsages were
presented to Mi**« unk and her
mother A gilt wa* presented to
hnnoree from th«- hi* leone*
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First Christian
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1103 Lang Road
Portland 643-2864
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Sunday »*le Srhtwi 9 30 a m
Wo»*ha» Survws 10 Mam
Sunday Everting W<mhfp 6pm
Wednesday Bibw Study ft Prave-
(n» »a age* 7pm
First Baptist
Church
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at Daniel Moot*
Portland 643-6506
ft t Savage J' Pnmnt
Sundov Rare Wwdv 9 «> am
Sunday Mom *orth+ 10 50a
Church Training 6 p m
Evening Worst ><p 7pm
Wednesday Lvr Kreyar 7 JUp
Portland
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206 tang Road
Portland 643-3116
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Sunday School »«5.m
Chddrer- s Church 11am
Mommg Worship Sarvice 11am
Evening Nervueo hpm
Wednesday Worship Set 7pm
St. Stephen
Lutheran Church
6i9 Lang Road
Portland 643-2331
'.atorgr S Monroe Pernor
Sunday Church School Sam
Sunday Worship 10 10am
First United
Methodist Church
1501 Denver
Portland 643 2674
Reu Sanford l) ( non Pastor
( hurr h School 9 45 a m
Worship Sarvfce 11am
UnOed Methods Youth SIS pm
Grace Baptist
Churcn
Coliege St. 643-7215
643-3185 Independent
Hov Buddy Sorfl,, Poouyt
Sunday Schooi 10 a m
ng Worship 11am
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Leveen, Paul D. Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1979, newspaper, May 3, 1979; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth871664/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.