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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1976

Page

8

Deaths of Mrs Adella Boehl and Mr Warrach Recorded

Funeral services for Mrs Adella Louise Boehl 62 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Port Lavaca Funeral Home chapel with Rev George Haynes of Salem Lutheran Church officiating. Burial in Victoria Memory Gardens. She died Monday at a local hospital after an extended illness and is survived by husband Henry Boehl daughter Mrs Carol Rogers brother Elroy Backharth and six sisters. Also noted is the death of Oscar F Warrach 83 father of Mrs Roy Gasch of Port Lavaca. Funeral services were held Sunday in Victoria with burial in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Warrach was retired from the U S Postal Service.

Adella Louise Boehl Port Lavaca Funeral Home George Haynes Salem Lutheran Church Victoria Memory Gardens Boehl Port Lavaca Salem Lutheran Henry Boehl Carol Rogers Victoria Elroy Backharth R. E. Buegler Kenedy Hugo Buegler Willie Slovack Allen Winkenwerder Yoakum Charles Escar Sealy Louis Lacina Oscar F. Warrach Roy Gasch Memory Gardens Mr. Warrach U.S. Postal Service

City Council approves streetlight and dog barking rule

O Briant questioned motive for a Cleveland and 7th streetlight and the council approved the request by Margaret Johnson and Ida Phillips. A dog ordinance amendment setting a 60 minute barking limit was passed to file a complaint. The session closed to discuss a new city judge and returned with no action, to be tabled.

O’briant Cleveland 7Th Margaret Johnson Ida Phillips

Flood Fatality Toll Reaches 82 in Big Thompson Canyon

Eight helicopters scanned the canyon for survivors while ground teams renewed the search for the dead. Officials warned the death toll could climb, with 62 bodies recovered and as many as 200 feared dead. President Ford declared the area a federal disaster, aiding relief efforts for Loveland and Estes Park as rescue operations continued.

Loveland Colo Big Thompson Canyon Watson Ford Colorado Richard Lamm U.S. 34 Estes Park Big Thompson Loveland High School

Possible Swine Flu Link In Pennsylvania Deaths

AP reports speculation swine flu may underlie a Pennsylvania death cluster amid a stalled federal vaccination program. Health officials caution no firm conclusions while noting past outbreaks and a nationwide plan to immunize.

Pennsylvania Washington Leonard Bachman

Viking 1 dirt sample poised for second Mars soil study

In Pasadena AP reports Viking 1 will collect a second Mars soil sample to probe odd surface activity. A tester will analyze the dirt to decide if life or a chemical process causes the mystery. The 10 foot robot aims to deposit the sample in its experimental chamber for results later this week.

Pasadena Calif Mars Viking

Market Wavers Edge Higher On Tech Support

Morning trading in New York shares nudged up as technical factors lent support. The Dow Jones industrial average rose .94 to 983.20 with more gainers than losers among NYSE listings. AT&T led activity climbing amid FCC rulings on Western Electric and interstate rates. Volume remained light with 6.91 million shares traded in two hours. Meanwhile a space exploration news item reported a chromatography test seeking signs of life in a dirt sample from a Viking mission. A scientific team noted gas emission from the soil and discussed possible biological versus nonbiological explanations while planning further investigation.

New York New York Stock Exchange Telegraph NYSE Federal Communication Commission FCC At&t Western Electric Manufacturing Big Board American Stock Exchange

Gas Firm Owner Questions Gas Purchase Practices

A Texas hearing before Railroad Commissioner John Camp examines pass through of gas purchase costs to consumers. Sid Sers of Brady Municipal Gas Corp questions why large firms pay higher rates while claiming more than $1 per 1000 cubic feet. Witnesses debate if passthroughs are fair or exploit consumers and erode public confidence.

Lone Star Lo-Vaca Sid Sers Brady Municipal Gas Corp Sers Giants

Gas Suit Trial Set Aug. 23 in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO AP The city’s 200 million suit against its natural gas supplier will go to trial August 23 barring an act of God says State District Court Judge Peter Michael Curry Five city councilmen plan to vote against a proposed out of court settlement when the council meets Thursday morning Curry indicated there is no sign of further delays and he will not accept excuses from the attorneys.

San Antonio State District Court Peter Michael Curry

Calhoun Calendar Evening Lions and Meetings

Today at 7 p.m. the Evening Lions meet at Shell Fish followed by a noon session on Wednesday with the County Bar Association at Shell Fish. At 2 30 p.m. Calhoun Drainage District No. 11 convenes at First State Bank.

County Bar Association Calhoun First State Bank

Entex Appeal Hearing Set

The railroad commission fixed September 22 for a hearing on Entex Inc appeal against Beaumont Council’s denial of a gas rate increase. Last week a similar case for Orange West Orange and Pinehurst was heard but not consolidated with the Beaumont matter.

Austin, Tex Railroad Commission Entex, Inc Beaumont Entex Orange West Orange Pinehurst

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