Portland News (Portland, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1979 Page: 5 of 10
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s«»mc Tti (irt'Kor) Portland
M*nior> t«K* part in a iaiwr
day Iwld trip Thuisday. April
26 to IN*I Mar < ollrgc Cnrpux
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Xtniut half of the group
visi!«-d the Del Mar \Vi*s!
campus when* they were
wt*l*-onM*d by the counseling
department and the student
services director at the
< oleman Student ( enter
Following a slide
esentation of Del Mar
•liege the students were
conducted on a tour of the
campus The On Hands
operation of the diesel
mechanics radio and
presi
< olle
i repai
*hop and welding were the
most interesting to the
students it was reported
They also visited the
restaurant management,
cosmeto!ng\ secretarial and
LAB TESTS PROVE IT!
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engineering technological
departments
The other half of the students
visited the lK-1 Mar Hast
campus where they were
welcomed by the counseling
department Del Mar
President Jean Kichardson
and Vice President Budch
Venters
They also saw the slide
presentation and toured the
guidance department
financial aids office,
administration huildi
physical education he;
services and Knglish and
science building
of special interes* were th«
spokesman *
The i
ling I
Knglish Maynard Abrahams
(he gnup was accompanied
new method' of teaching bv Mrs Hra/e| Dougherty and
the
Benefit Ihmce For Candidate
mg
alth
\ tienefit dance for Veronica
Veil/, (jueen candidate for the
t.regorv So»ial (Tub. will be
held from H p m to 12 mtdnight
Friday, Mav 4. at El Klamingo.
2dH> St port Corpus Christi
Music will be by foniunto
I.os Kivaies" of Corpus
Christi
Donation will be $2 per
person or U a couple Tickets
at the door will hePa person
or $5 a couple The public is
invited
All proceeds go to the
(Gregory Social Club_
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Arbor Day
At T.M. Clark
T M CLARK Elementary School students turned out in
mass F -iday morning to celebrate Arbor Day by planting
shrubs and trees around their school Their enthusiastic
approach to the task will have tong lasting effects at the
school as the greenery they started is enioyed year after year
by the c asses that wilt follow on Shown turning the shovelful
ol dirt i > get if all under way are from left Kafy Rodriguei
Pnncip.il Bill Tanner PTO President Mary Taylor. Gtrre
Diermger and Dorothy Bowman (NEW. Photo)
At Baton Rouge
Herrons Observe
Silver Anniversary
Willis Earns Trip
To Monte Carlo
"II is a nice place to visit, but
it sure is gone! to be back
home
This is the way Larry Willis.
Slate Farm Insurance
from Monte Carlo, Monaco.
r age
felt after returning Friday
irlo. J
where he and his wife. Dene,
attended the annual meeting of
State Farm Life's Millionaire
Club
They departed Houston ;m a
chartered 747 Thursday April
19. and lie-*, to Nice. France
via New York, along with 1*>
other State Farm people and
their wives iroin the
company's Texas region The
trip was a reward for his sales
showings in the life insurance
portion of his agency
They drove to Florence and
Fisa Italy, and toured the area
of France surrounding
Monaco
At Monte Carlo the\ visited
the cannon, a glass factory,
perfume factory and the many
other punts of interest in the
small country
They got caught in a hail
storm in Florence and
encountered snow in the
mountains en route
When it takes about 126 to
fill the lank of a Fiat, coats Mo
f« a decent meal for two. and a
cup -i coffee is between $1 SO
and 12. it is great to get hack.
Wilhs said
Tt«e\ returned via 7f»7 by the
way of Bangor Maine and
Houston
Seventy one guests attended
a celebration honoring the
silver winding anniversary of
Mr and Mrs KonaldJ Herron
Sr Saturday. April 28. at their
home >r Baton Kouge. La
They formerly lived in
Portland
Hostesses were Konald J
Herron < if Portland. I-eonard P
Herron and Mrs Linda
Brewer of Houston, and
Miehae W Herron of Baton
Rouge Ijt children of the
couple ( ohosts were Mrs De
Herron Jr . Mrs Chris Herron.
E Brewer. and three
granddaughters. Billie Jo.
Jamie Herron, and Tina
Brewer
A small table held a silver
guest t»xik on a crochet doth A
silver .tolbet held blue Irous
with mixed flowers Flicker
amber candles lined the table
Decorations included a long
table «n the patio with lace
tablecloth Mixed flowers were
in the center of ihe table, and
greenery lined the table A
large silver hell with white
small bells hung in front of the
table, with a iarge silver 2o in
the background The cake was
three tiered, decorated with
small rose buds and silver
leaves with a small silver bride
and groom on the top
The couple were1 married at
the Church of Christ Church at
Corpus Christ! They resided in
Corpus Christi for 22 years
J. AF.TOOL
SHARPENING CO.
133 FULTON KUICt
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That’s the
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We extend to you our personal invitation
to come THIS SUNDAY AND WORSHIP WITH US.
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Church
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206 LANG RD. H. A DWIRE, Pastor 643-3116
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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/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.