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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1975

Page

3

Melody Chatelle named Alto II in state choir roster

Port Lavaca Wave highlights Melody Chatelle a Calhoun High senior among 30 Texas high school students selected for Alto II in the State choir. The page “About CPL People” lists local figures and events including community efforts, church gatherings, and notes on Port Lavaca progress.

Mary Rothband Society Port Lavaca Melody Chatelle Calhoun High School Texas CPL News CPL Jim Chatelle Guadalupe

Tivoli Easter Socials and Cemetery Society Meeting

Tivoli residents hosted Easter Sunday gatherings at the Clarke Adkins Community Center with Victoria Kingsville Rustwell and Houston visitors. The Tivoli Cemetery Society met April 1 with nineteen members present, a gopher control workday on April 4, and Mrs. Conley Haeber winning the door prize.

Estelle Buderman Clarke Adkins Community Center Richard Duelberg Jean Biederman Victoria Dennis Wise Kingsville Vernon Wolfshohl Sr Vernon Jr Bill Rita Diane Douglas Mary Sue Blaine Lena Botard Bill Fagan Bruce Wise

Exemplar Chapter Meets at Mrs Farmer Home

Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Mrs. J C Farmer's home Tuesday with thirteen members attending. They selected the State BSP project for next year benefiting Janet Tinsley of San Antonio who has leukemia. The project will be announced at the state convention June 13 to 15 in San Antonio. Founders Day Banquet will be April 22 at the Shellfish with cocktails at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m. A Western Social is planned for May 17 chaired by Mrs Charles Watkins. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs J C Farmer and Mrs L F Kuban.

Beta Sigma Phi J.C. Farmer Janet Tinsley San Antonio San An Tonio Dennis Lowery Selby Canion Charles Watkins

Mrs Powis and Mrs Johnson Return from Mississippi Trip

Mrs Mary Louise Powis and Mrs Robert Johnson have returned from a trip to Mississippi. They visited Roxie with Mrs Edith Rowland aunt of Mrs Johns. They attended part of the Natchetz Pilgrimage in Natchetz and visited in Bude with Port Lavacan Mrs Sherman Oliver who asked to be remembered. Dr Williams Smith returned from a trip to Spain visiting Madrid and Toledo.

Mary Louise Powis Robert Johnson Mississippi Roxie Edith Rowland Johnson Natchetz Bude Williams Smith Spain Madrid Toledo

Happiness Is Junior Flower Show at Port Lavaca

Port Lavaca Garden Club invites juniors to enter its Standard Flower Show Happiness is with age groups 6 to 10 and 10 and over. Entries must be grown or made by exhibitor, no artificial materials, one entry per class, and photos or plant materials should be kept in pots under eight inches. Entries accepted 8 to 10 a.m. at First United Methodist Church tomorrow. removal begins 7 p.m. and ends by 8.

Port Lavaca Garden Club Robert Peterschmidt Dvision First United Methodist Church

Starnes named chairman of 1975 Hike Bike drive

Frances Starnes a Calhoun High junior was chosen chairman of the county 1975 Hike Bike for Retarded Citizens. The event on April 26 begins at 8 30 a m from Calhoun High School, covers a 50 mile measured course toward Seadrift Port O Connor and back to Port Lavaca with check points along the route. Starnes urged walkers riders and sponsors to participate or pledge. Contact Miss Starnes at 937 2834.

Frances Starnes Calhoun High Leslie Pfeil Calhoun County Miss Starnes Calhoun High School Seadrift Port O'Connor Port Lavaca

Local Church Activities Fill Sunday Schedule

Senior Highs hold car wash at West Main Gulf Station near Skating Rink at 2 p.m. pickup service offered. Salem Lutheran Family Activity Day 6 to 7 30 p.m. Church Council meets 7 30 p.m. First Baptist Adult Day breakfast at 9 a.m. Games Party funds Glorieta trip with pie and coffee. Garage sale 531 Travis 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for Glorieta. pickups by Ron Sells Ed King Earl Butler. Ordinances baptisms and Lord's Supper at evening service. Young Married fellowship 113 Blackstone at 7 30 p.m. Holy Eucharist at Grace Episcopal 7 30 a.m. and 9 15 a.m. hosts Mr and Mrs Pesek.

First United Methodist First Presbyterian Church West Main Gulf Station Salem Lutheran Church First Baptist Church Adult IV Travis Street Ron Sells Ed King Earl Butler Sam Marshall Blackstone Grace Episcopal Church Robert Pesek

Today in History highlights and major events for April 11

April 11 marks the 101st day of 1975 with 264 days left. Notable events include Napoleon's abdication in 1814, William and Mary crowned in 1689, and Spain ceding Gibraltar to Britain in 1913. Other items note the 1947 Jackie Robinson Dodgers appearance, 1951 MacArthur relieved, a 1970s space milestone, a Jordanian airliner crash toll, Apollo 11 moon landing, and a French proverb for thought.

Associated Press Napoleon Bonaparte France William and Mary England Spain Gibraltar Philippine Islands United States Cuba Warren G. Harding Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers New York Yankees

Handwriting analysis vs temperamental danger in love

Ann Landers answers letters on a son in love with a woman, a handwriting analyst claim of danger, a wife’s concerns about a husband’s life insurance and an expectant fiancée facing child future. She cautions that handwriting cannot reveal danger and advises MYOB.

Ann Landers Dennis Madame Svengali Mrs. A

Retired group hears talks on Texas Teachers Retirement issue

The American Association of Retired People meets Monday at the First National Bank at 2 p.m. Mrs. Lawrence Boatman explains the Teachers Retirement issue to be voted on in Texas April 22. Paul Shank of Texas Parks and Wildlife will speak with slides. All retired persons invited. Also notes bridge winners, Bay Swingers square dance festival at LaBahia Hall with nearly 500 dancers, and weekly square dancing at Point Comfort church annex.

Sid Ward Port Lavaca Clarissa Wallace Margie Nell Grigsby Jean, Fisher Beverly Kuerner Paul Stapp Nursing Home Auxiliary ED Wagners Lolita Methodist Church Will Rose Lawrence Agnes Guthrie Ethel Randle Joan Alexander Leo Westerholm Gladstone American Association of Retired People First National Bank Lawrence Boatman People of Texas Paul Shank Texas Parks and Wildlife and Coastal Fisheries H.D. McCain Bay Swinters Joe Abbott Abbott LaBahia Hall Pat Barbour Dick Stickley Bay Swingers Point Comfort Methodist Church

War II women honored at UT with bronze WASP plaques

In Austin, two bronze plaques will be installed at the University of Texas History of Aviation Library to honor WASPs who died in flight service and the more than 1,000 women who ferried aircraft coast to coast during World War II. Neil Armstrong will be the main speaker at the dedication.

Austin Tex University of Texas History of Aviation I Wasps Air Service Neil Armstrong Dallas Jewell Estes The Wasps Rosie the Army Air Forces Civil Service Randolph Field San Antonio

First Baptist Youth Garage Sale for Glorietta Trip

The First Baptist Church Youth fund raiser is set for Saturday at 531 Travis Street. An all day garage sale runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to fund the summer trip to Glorietta New Mexico for the youths.

First Baptist Church Travis Street Glorietta New Mexico

Calhoun Schools Menu Week April 14 18 1975

Calhoun High Elementary and Junior High publish weekly lunch menus for April 14 to 18 1975. Each day lists entrees sides desserts and beverages including buttered corn green salad apricot pie fried steak enchiladas hamburgers and more with bread milk and chocolate milk.

Calhoun High

Bowman Real Estate Ad For Licensed Contractor Services

An advertisement by Bowman Real Estate offers licensed bonded contractor services for painting remodeling adding rooms or building new homes. All work guaranteed in writing. Contact numbers 52-3751 or 552-6542 for details.

Bowman Real Estate Ct

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tivoli News E.E. Schultz Cal Tompakins Truman Baker Angela Cheryl Paul Eric Houston Gene Glover Rustwell Tivoli Cemetery Society R.E. Haeber Ninteen Conley Haeber Clarence Landgraf Tivoli Wally Mayer Melanie Randy Shelly Bartlett, Tex First Baptist Jo Ellen Glover Lynn Collier Stan Hanus Scott Pam Sidney Gyllenband Pat Oscar Gyllenband Harry Snowdy Man L.F. Kuban Starnes Harry Truman Douglas MacArthur Far East Damascus Syria Cape Kennedy Moon Myob Dearie Don Viet Nam S.G P.O Egin Field Enterprises, Inc James Randle, Sr Cecil Guthrie J.C.M. Cryer Thuusday Bridge Club P.B. Rothaband Don Lennertz R.A. Alexander Main Calhoun County School Audria Davis Real Estate of Insurance C.L. Roberts Rosalie Wrigge Walter Maguire Joe’s Widget Co Lavaca
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