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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1976
Page
3
A collage of letters covers shaving safety tips, fence painting with a roller, cattle breeding questions, and a bookmark hack using a bobby pin. Heloise shares razor care and side resting, while readers propose practical tips and playful livestock anecdotes.
Miss Lolly Knight and Mark Wittnebert exchanged double ring vows at First Baptist Church Seadrift officiated by Rev George Yarbrough They are from Seadrift with families listed The wedding featured bronze and gold decor and a white satin Empire gown The couple plan to honeymoon camping and will reside in Seadrift The bride a Calhoun High School and TWU nursing graduate employed at DeTar Hospital Victoria The groom a Calhoun High School graduate served in the Navy and works as a commercial fisherman
The number of free road maps from service stations has fallen since the energy crisis and inflation. Oil companies cut back, regional maps replaced state maps, and some stations charge for maps or use vending machines. Rand McNally notes a rebound but 1976 totals stay below 1972 levels.
Port Lavaca Wave established 1890 and the Calhoun Citizen publish weekday afternoons except Christmas Day. Wave Publishing Co. Inc. based at 301 S. Colorado Port Lavaca Texas with Cliff Allen as publisher. AP supplies local news and dispatches. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail delivery.
Readers share opinions on a horn player kissing his fiancée and a tuba player, while Sleepless seeks help for chronic insomnia. Ann advises addressing underlying grief from a father's death with therapy, and promotes books offering guidance on social fears and parental strictness.
New York AP report notes Brides Magazine readers show brides now average 21.5 years at marriage versus 20.6 five years earlier. Most favor engraved announcements and wedding registries. first-home spending rose to 4808 on average, with many hoping for stereo, color TV, and four to five years of work after marriage.
Gloria Pappajohn, a Danbury correctional officer trained to handle a pistol and carbine, is praised by a prison psychologist for mellowing the institution. Inmates and fellow guards say she commands respect, with one prisoner calling her the greatest thing that ever happened to them. She moved from mental health work to armed security, patrolling towers, yards, and receiving areas while balancing night shifts and privacy concerns.
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