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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1975

Page

3

Advisor Named To Aging Group

Mrs Byron Olhausen has been notified of her selection by the Governor's Committee on Aging to serve on the State Advisory Committee. She will serve a three year term. Olhausen helped organize Dial-A-Friend aiding elderly in Calhoun County and is active in local civic work. The program, patterned after Health, Education and Welfare, offers daily check call service at no charge, under Golden Crescent Council. Also appointed to Area Council on Aging in September were Olhausen and Mrs Cole.

Byron Olhausen Governor's Committee On Vernon McDaniel Olhausen Calhoun County Cole Area Council On Aging Sue Hawthorne Adame

Santa Claus on diesel engine makes final train ride

In Manchester Georgia the 61 year old John Douglas known as Santa Claus will retire after this year’s Seaboard Coastline Railroad run between Wadley Alabama and Manchester Georgia. For over a decade he rode a diesel locomotive delivering fruit and candy to children along the 105 pounds of candy and two cases each of oranges and tangeroes. This year’s final trip will feature engine 1776 with a fresh red white and blue paint scheme and visits at each stop as Santa boards to greet young riders.

Manchester Alabama Georgia Santa Claus John Douglas Seabord Douglas Wadley Ala Wathey Santa

Party Unveils Secret Pals At Port Lavaca Meeting

At the Port Lavaca Home Demonstration Christmas party hosted by Mrs Henry Garza about 15 members learned their secret pals. Santa Claus attended and handed out handmade ornaments while new secret pals were drawn for the coming year.

Port Lavaca Henry Garza Santa Claus

Long Mott News items at Citizens Memorial Hospital

Bob Priest is a patient in Citizens Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Castleberry were weekend guests of Mrs JS Sikes. Mr and Mrs Earl Long visited their daughter and son in law, Mr and Mrs Bobbie Paul in Premont.

Bob Priest Citizens Memorial Hospital Charles Castleberry JS Sikes Earl Long Bobbie Paul Premont

Move to Impeach Santa Chapter Twelve

In a UN impeachment trial scene Juniperperper reveals Ever Whone as his sole witness Evel Whone, a playful elf, testifies about Santa. Juniperperper presses questions on Santa’s reception by Evel Whone’s family while a curious jury watches.

Robert J. Boyle Juniperperper Santa Jinkersnipes E. W Juniper Perper Evel Whone

Ann Landers Letters and Holiday Chaos Mix

A long reader mailbag features Ann Landers answers on travel gifts and etiquette plus colleagues share job interview tips and restaurant booth fees. The merry Christmas tale follows elves Juniperperper and Jinkersnipes defending Santa, with a North Pole return and a promotion for Juniperperper.

Wave Lengths at Parties Show Style and Spirit

J C Melcher Sr. steals the scene with rapid fire banter and a holiday bow tie. Joyce Ward and Chuck Ward attract attention in matching brown turtlenecks and similar hairdos. Wanda Buxkemper runs late to a party. Jeanette Carpenter praises diet refreshments. Lillian Childress distributes handmade gifts. Cornelius Etheridge wears a floral apron with chic dignity. Alma Suggs gives a kitten named Mimi to the Khanh Duong family.

J.C. Melcher Sr Joyce Chuck Ward Chuck Wanda Buxkemper Jeanette Carpenter Cornelius Etheridge Geri Jones Brian Crites Alma Suggs Mimi Chang

Holy Land Talk Delivers Insight to Salem Lutheran Group

Miss Clara Knipling gave an illustrated talk on the Holy Land to the Martha Circle of Salem Lutheran Church. The gathering was hosted by Mrs Thelma Jester with piano accompaniment. Ten members and five guests attended the meeting.

Clara Knipling The Holy Land Martha Salem Lutheran Church Thelma Jester

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