The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 1973 Page: 4 of 16
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The PROGRESS—Aransas Pass, Texas
PAGE POUR — WEDNESDAY. NOV. 7. If73
WomenNews
Grandmothers
Meet In
Hughson Home
A meeting of the Aransas
Pass Grandmothers Club was
held Friday afternoon in the
home of Mrs. Lula Hughson
Fifteen members were in
attendance, and two new
members, Mrs. Lillian Johnson
and Mrs. Ceciie Scott.
New officers of the club are
Mrs. Pauline Taylor, president;
Mrs. Mary Konvicka, senior
vice-president; Mrs. Hughson,
treasurer and Mrs. Elva
Humphries, secretary. The new
officers were installed at a
special meeting at the Sea Palm
Restaurant. Installing marshal
was Mrs. Cordelia pel tier and
Mrs. Delia De La Rosa,
installing chaplain.
Mrs. C.E. Farley gave the
devotional Friday. Plans were
made for the annual Christmas
party to be held Dec. 14 in the
home of Mrs. Frank De La Rosa
Jr. There will be an exchange
of gifts and each member will
bring canned goods for the
needy.
Mrs. Delia De La Rosa gave a
report on the national conven-
tion held in Philadelphia in
October.
Mrs. Roberts
To Speak
To Woman's Club
TO MARRY — Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Harrison of
Ingleside announce the engagement and approaching
marriage of their daughter, Beverly, to Lanny Gregory,
son of Mrs. Gordon Umenhoffer of Ingleside. The wed-
ding is being planned for Nov. 16 at the First Baptist
Church in Ingleside.
Mr. and Mrs. Norvell Celebrate
Twenty-fifth Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Norvell
celebrated their twenty-fifth
wedding anniversary Sunday
with an open house. Hosts were
their children. Rev. and Mrs.
Larry Ausmus and son, Loren,
and Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly
Norvell Jr., all of Houston.
The honorees were presented
with a lovely array of gifts
including a silver tea service
from their children.
Approximately seventy
guests called in the afternoon.
Out of town guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Dean Hardy and
( A) *
Stacey, Mr. and Mrs. Ken
Redmon and Nathan, all from
Houston; Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Sc homer of Refugio; Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Pruitt, Melissa,
and Mark; Rev. and Mrs. Leslie
Crawford and Joy, and Mrs.
Frances Hamilton, all of
Rockport; Mr. and Mrs. James
Martin and Jamie, Mrs. Gladys
Robinson, Kim and John David
Hawkins, all of Ingleside; Mrs.
Geri Williams, Melody Tice,
Mrs. Elzie Tice, Mr. and Mrs.
Don Murphy and Pat and Mrs.
Lyndall Little, all of Corpus
Christi.
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Mrs. J. Wendell Roberts will
present a program in obser-
vance of American Education to
the Aransas Pass Woman’s club
at a luncheon meeting to be held
Tuesday, November 13, in the
Rattan Room of Little Bob’s.
Mrs. Roberts, local school
board trustee, will speak on “A
Parent’s Responsibility to Pub-
lic Education”.
Hostesses for the meeting will
be Mrs. Robert Upton, Mrs. JX..
Meredith, Mrs. Jeffery M.
Holden, and Mrs. E.W. Hale, Jr.
The devotional will be offered
by Mrs. Meredith. All members
are urged to attend.
CARD OF THANKS
To my many friends I would
like to express my thanks and
appreciation for the many
cards, flowers, telephone calls
and other expressions during
my recent illness. Your
thoughtfulness will always be
remembered.
Bonnie Durbin
YOUTHBEAT
suits your
active way of
life with exciting
seperates- super
flares for the
now look!
T-Mo’s Fashions
353 S. Commercial
Aransas Pass, Texas
Lay-A-Way Now for the Holiday Season
Business Session
Held By
Methodist Women
MR. JtND.
BILL VICKERY
1 fifty years
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Vickery
Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. BUI Vickery
celebrated their fiftieth wed-
ding anniversary Oct. 21 with an
all day barbecue at their home
on Mooney Lane.
They were married Oct. 20.
1923 in Karnes City and have
been residents of the Aransas
Pass and Ingleside area since
1928. They have four children.
Willie Vickery and George
Vickery of Ingleside, Iva
Kohanan of Aransas Pass and
Ezzma Karstedt of Woodsboro.
They have thirteen grandchild-
ren and sixteen great-grand-
children.
The couple received an array
of lovely gifts and best wishes
from relatives and friends.
Barbecue and all the trimmings
was served with cakes, pies and
drinks. The two wedding cakes
decorated with miniature bride
and groom and were inscribed
with 50th anniversary. The
cakes were baked by Mrs.
Willie Vickery and Mrs. Ronald
Cady.
Vickie Vickery was in charge
air the guest book. Out of town
guests included Pvt. Fred
Austin of Memphis, Tenn., Mr.
and Mrs. A.C. Karst edt of
Woodsboro, Alvin Vickery of
Port Lavaca. Charles, Pattie
and Brian Vickery of Killeen,
Tony and Bert Vickery of
Beeville. Melvin and Barbara
Vickery of Corpus Christi.
Forty-six guests were regis-
tered.
MARKET
REPORT
The United Methodist Women
of the First United Methodist
Church held a regular business
meeting Tuesday morning
followed by the pledge service
and a covered dish luncheon
Mrs. John Loftin presided
over the business session.
Final plans were made for the
annual Mexican supper to be
held at Kieberger School
Cafeteria Monday. Nov. 12 from
3:30 to 7 p.m. Tickets are $1.30
for adults and $1.00 for children
and can be purchased from any
member of the organization or
at the door the night of the
supper
Names for circles were
drawn. Circle Chairwomen are
Mrs. Henry Neumann and Mrs.
Merrill Manship.
It was voted to have a booth in
the Christmas Bazaar along
with several other organiza-
tions on Dec. 8 in the old bank
building.
Mrs. J.P. Hughson led the
pledge service. Others partici-
pating included Mrs. Robt.
Watson, Mrs. A.E. Armont.
Mrs. Annie Hanke, Mrs. G.E.
Saint and Mrs. M.R. Zirkel.
The invocation was given by
Rev. Zirkel. Hostesses were
Mrs. G.D. Kaptur, Mrs. H.E.
Gotten and Mrs. Manship.
Twenty members and one
visitor. Miss Susan Burgiene,
Lake Forest, 111. were present.
PTA Meeting Set For Monday
In Compton Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Faith Lutheran
Church Sponsors
Chili Supper
A regular meeting of the
Aransas Pass Parent Teachers
Association will be held Monday
in Compton Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Larry Mack Ray, well known
TV personality and now
director of the Mental Health
and Retardation Program in
Corpus Christi. will kip the guest
speaker
Fourth grade students of W.A.
Kieberger will take part on the
program.
During the business meeting
a report will be given on the
Halloween Carnival.
All parents and teachers are
invited to attend.
CARD OF THANKS
Faith Lutheran Church will
sponsor a Chili Supper Friday,
November 16th from 5-8 p.m.
Tickets will be $1.23 for adults
and $.73 for children. Plates
may be made to go. A bake sale
will also be held in conjunction
with the supper
The Church is located at the
Corner of North Nineth Street
and Lott.
VISITING
May we take this means to
thank our friends and neigh-
bors for their many acts of
kindness and expressions of
sympathy during our bereave-
ment at the loss of our mother
and grandmother. Mrs. Davila.
The Gilbert Lee Family
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Adams
of Ingleside and daughters
Debbie. Sherie. Pam and
Margaret and Miss Debbie
Jones visited with AB Ronald
Adams Sunday in San Antonio.
While there they toured
Lackland AFB, the Alamo, and
the HemisFair grounds on the
monorail and the tower.
IT'S A GIRL
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hester are
the proud parents of a baby girl
born Oct. 29, 1973 at Spohn
Hospital, Corpus Christi. Texas.
She weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces
and has been named Catherine
Dawn. She has a sister. Cherie
Anne.
Maternal grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kilgore and
paternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs Boots Hester all of
Ingleside.
Great-grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. C.K. Niemann of
Kingsville. Mrs. Bess Hester of
Aransas Pass, Mrs. Leonar
Kilgore of Palacios and Mr. and
Mrs. James McCain of Alexan
der City, Ala.
COLLEGE STATION—Con-
sumers will find the red meat
and fryer chicken counters
more attractive this week.
“Fryer chickens remain the
number one bargain in many
meat departments,” Mrs.
Gwendolyne Clyatt, consumer
marketing information special-
ist. Texas Agricultural Exten-
sion Service, Texas A4M
University System, pointed out.
“Watch for pork values on a
number of fresh and smoked
select tons -with best ones on
loin and shoulder cuts.
“Weekend bargains include
end-cut roasts and chops, hams,
picnics and shoulder roasts and
steaks Also be on the lookout
for attractively-priced liver and
sausage." she added.
Beef prices seem to have
steadied, with features on some
cuts, the specialist continued.
“For best buys, look to arm
and blade pot roasts and steaks,
stew meat, ground beef, round
steaks and roasts, rib steaks,
and liver.
"When finding an attractive
special on roasts, be thrifty and
buy two-one lo cook now and
another to freeze.”
Although priced considerably
higher than a year ago, frozen
turkeys are hitting the market
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Roods Luann Cady cele-
brated her second birthday on
Oct. 21 with a party at her home
on Ave. A. Her parents are Mr.
and Mrs. Ronald Cady.
Cup cakes and Kooi aid were
served to Laura Cady, Iva
Bohanan, Vickie and Chris
McGlothlin, Elene McCollough.
Bernice and Oddie Cady.
Flolene and Wes Curby.
in good supply, Mrs. Clyatt said.
"Fresh fruit and vegetable
items in ample supply at the
most economical prices include
apples, juice oranges, bananas,
pears, Tokay grapes and
cranberries.
“Also potatoes, lettuce, ce-
lery, sweet potatoes, cabbage,
carots, dry yellow onions,
rutabagas, hard shell squash,
col lards, mustard and turnips
and greens."
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The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 1973, newspaper, November 7, 1973; Aransas Pass, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth996855/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Ed & Hazel Richmond Public Library.