Safety Tips From Port Lavaca Fire Series
Gene Morish presents the second Port Lavaca Fire Department installment on preventing fires through avoiding common hazards. He outlines risks in garages and attics including gasoline fumes, stored papers and rags, fuel leaks, and matches. Advice covers child safety, electrical faults, proper fuse use, extension cords, outlet overloads, and safe gas connections with contact to fire officials for hazard corrections.
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Port Lavaca
Gene Morish
Births in Port Lavaca At Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs William H Parrish of Port Lavaca welcomed a daughter weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces at 354 AM on Aug 15 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Wayne Grantland of Port Lavaca welcomed a son weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces at 400 PM on Aug 16 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Joe L Ornelas of Port Lavaca welcomed a daughter weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces at 740 AM on Aug 16 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Steve Woody of Port Lavaca welcomed a daughter weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces at 952 AM on Aug 17 at Champ Traylor Memorial...
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William H. Parrish
Port Lavaca
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
Robert Wayne Grantland
Joe L. Ornelas
Steve Woody
Catholics Name First Woman Preacher in Hartford Church
Archbishop John Whealon of Hartford announced the appointing of Sister Kathleen Cannon of Albertus Magnus College as the first woman preacher in the Roman Catholic Church. The decision grants her college chaplain duties and marks a historic milestone in Connecticut.
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Hartford, Conn
Hartford
John F. Whealon
Kathleen Cannon
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven
Walkathon Planned for Mexican Heritage Fiesta
The United Citizens League of Port Lavaca sponsors a walkathon during the Fiesta from September 18 at 10 a.m. at Pier Park near the swimming pool. Proceeds aid Port Lavaca child day care. Coordinator John Maxwell leads Boy Scouts and participants in distance and time challenges with a 50 cent entry fee. For more information contact Maxwell or Police Chief Gene Durant for applications.
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United Citizens League of
Port Lavaca
Pier Park
John Maxwell
Maxwell
Gene Durant
Port Lavaca Duplicate Bridge Club Hosts Charity Game
The Port Lavaca Duplicate Bridge Club, part of ACBL South Texas, invites all area players to a charity game at 7:30 p.m. Mondays in the Viking Inn private dining room. Co directors are Mrs. Dorothy Brown and Mrs. Eileen Bird. learners welcome. Proceeds go to the American Arthritis Foundation.
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Bridge Club
Viking Inn
Brown
Bird
American Contract Bridge League
ACBL
World Bridge Federation
Port Lavaca
South Texas
Corpus Christi
Memphis
American Arthritis Foundation
Dorothy Brown
Olivia
Eileen Bird
Port Lavaca Grads Highlight UH Summer Commencement
Three Port Lavaca residents earned degrees at the University of Houston summer commencement. Among 1400 graduates, Dorothy Lancaster McCoppin received a doctor of jurisprudence in law, Margaret Mary Mabry earned a bachelor of science in psychology, and Pauline Marek earned a master of education in curriculum and instruction in music.
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Port Lavaca
University of Houston
Dorothy Lancaster McCoppin
Margaret Mary Mabry
Pauline Marek
Hospitals Not Indifferent Emergency Misunderstood
Editorial conclusion on emergency room use at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital by Ronald T. Clapp. It explains medical emergencies versus patient perception, the ER open hours, reporting needs, billing realities, and practical advice to seek care promptly and appropriately. It emphasizes the ER as a vital community resource and the need to avoid abuse.
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Port Lavaca
Ronald T. Clapp
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
Champ Traylor
James Thompson
Maria San
Port Lavaca Wave and Calhoun Citizen Publication Details
Port Lavaca Wave Established 1890 and The Calhoun Citizen published weekdays afternoon by Wave Publishing Co Inc at 301 S Colorado Port Lavaca Texas 77979. Cliff Allen is publisher. AP exclusive rights noted for local news and AP dispatches. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail.
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Port Lavaca
Calhoun Citizen
Wave Publishing Co., Inc
S. Colorado
Texas
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Walkathon Planned
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John Clapp
Cliff Allen
Associated Press
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