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Newspaper

Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1975

Page

3

Double Ring Ceremony Unites San Marcos Couple

Janet Lou Meeks and Randall Neil Machen of San Marcos wed in a 2 p.m. Saturday ceremony at First Presbyterian Church. Family details, bridal party, attendants in blue gowns, yuletide bouquet, reception at church Fellowship Hall, rehearsal dinner at Shellfish Restaurant, and plans to reside in San Marcos follow.

San Marcos Janet Lou Meeks Randall Neil Machen Sidney Baker First Presbyterian Church

Hints From Heloise Practical home tips and fixes

A collection of reader tips on carpet repairs door and rug care clever doily replacements and organizing storage ideas. Notable suggestions include repairing a scorch on carpet with threads blue dye and glue and a reader praising a petroleum jelly hand treatment wrapped in socks for healing hands. Additional notes mention doily substitutes from placemats and labeling stored decorations for easy access.

Christmas in Reno Brings Busy Casinos Mayhem

Nevada's gambling scene stays open through Christmas as families, including grandmothers, join the rush. Keno supervisor Tom Schach notes rising jogs of patrons, Harrah's shows full blackjack seats and slot floors, while dealers say shoppers tip better and enjoy drinks for each other. Holiday economy and entertainment drive steady play.

Reno Nev Nevada Tom Schach Harold's Club Harrah's Schact Schach Keno Carl Romero Slot Department al Bushgens

Port Lavaca Calhoun County Times masthead notice

The Establishment 1890 edition published weekdays with Wave Publishing Co. listing Port Lavaca Texas address and staff. The notice states billing details for carrier and mail subscriptions and notes The Associated Press rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Calhoun County Times Wave Publishing Co., Inc St. Colorado Port Lavaca Texas Associated Press

WRIGHT'S SEWING CENTER SPECIALIZES IN VOGUE PATTERNS

Wright's Sewing Center advertises special orders for Vogue patterns and offers fabrics and notions. Located at 2346 Main, the store provides dressmaking supplies and boasts the phone number 552 5756.

Port Lavaca couple announce wedding date for Cynthia Kay

Mr and Mrs Domingo Lara announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Cynthia Kay to Aristeo Leonel Partida son of Mr and Mrs Jose Partida both of Port Lavaca A wedding date is set for Wednesday Jan 3 at Central Baptist Church in Port Lavaca The bride elect is a 1975 Calhoun High School graduate and works at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital The prospective groom is a 1975 Calhoun High School graduate and is employed by King Fisher Marine.

Domingo Lara Cynthia Kay Aristeo Leonel Partida Jose Partida Port Lavaca Central Baptist Church Calhoun High School Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital King Fisher Marine

Guidelines forGift Returns after Holidays at College Station

Consumer specialist Claudia Mitzel of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service offers rules for post holiday gift returns. Know the store policy as some items cannot be returned especially personal products. Exchanges credits or cash refunds vary by store. Keep receipts and hangtags, and return at the original store or the correct department.

Births at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Neiland Monk Jr welcome a son born December 20 at 12 47 p.m. weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. Mr and Mrs David Vasquez welcome a son born December 21 at 10 08 p.m. weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces.

Neiland Monk Jr Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital David Vasquez

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Snapshot

A compilation of reader questions to Ann Landers covering unwanted advances by a mother-in-law, gun safety worries, a cautionary note on probate tactics, a naked-husband issue, cake-gift etiquette at dinners, facial aging remedies, and sun-based skin care guidance. The letters reveal concerns about family boundaries, safety, romance, and social norms in mid 20th century context.

Ann Landers Rmme Anmm Texas Rodney J.D United States Ford America Ann

Christmas Cheer And A New Year Wish

A lighthearted note from a holiday column praising cheerful people and festive fashion. Edna Moore stays pleasant, Lori Manley compares rings, and Delena Foester models traditional Christmas colors. The piece ends with a nudge to set New Year resolutions.

Thi Phan Little Tran Chang Jim Rudeliat Edna Moore Lori Manley Delena Foester

Albanian-born Bronx woman granted instant U S citizenship

Mrs. Mrnacaj, an Albanian-born Bronx resident who fled Communist Albania in 1959, was granted U S citizenship by a special act sponsored by Rep Mario Biaggi. President Ford signed the waiver allowing her to take the oath in Manhattan after a party in her honor. Biaggi announced the bill’s passage and will accompany her to the oath ceremony.

Mrika Mrnacaj Mario Biaggi Bronx Mrs. Minacaj Biaggi Colorado U.S. District Court Manhat Mrika Minacaj Dn.y New York Ford

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Don Meeks Nolan Machen Lampasa Barbara Barker Lort Dillard Lampasas Nancy Meeks Clifford Machen Perry Elam Austin Rex Meeks Bobby Meeks Steven van Buren Kathy Hahn Kathy Maxwell Donna Forsyth Dewey Baker Sue Adcock Debbie Blinka Shell Fish Calhoun High Schoool Southwest Texas University Lampasas High School Southwest Texas State University Mrs Randall Weil Machen Heloise Mary Jane B.B.H Morris G. Hults Rita Stattelman Priscilla Cantrell Romero Money Tree EL Fly Governor's Office OF Traffic Safety Lavaca Rod Moake Jon B. Mitchell Victoria Wright's Sewing Center Weaver's Grocery Broadway Claudia Mitzel Miss Mitzel The Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System Pittsburgh Tommye Johnson Wave Women's Editor U.S Tan U. S Mrnacasi Vera
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