Local couple marks 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Floyd Nelson Bugg of Port Lavaca celebrate their 50th anniversary. Married Feb 12 1925 in Sulphur Oklahoma they moved to Calhoun County 17 years ago. They have two children five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The couple run Lady Bugg Enterprises educational games and will be honored with a Tecumseh Oklahoma reception.
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Floyd Nelson Bugg
Port Lavaca
University of Houston
Victoria Center
Bugg
Form Union Carbide
Seadrift
Buggs
National School Suppliers Association
St. Louis
Lady Bugg
Tecumseh
Okla
X. Cappa
Vancouver
Washington
Alcoa
Wanderer
Suriname
Cappa
Port Lavaca Club Plans Valentine Treats and Meetings
The Port Lavaca Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Owen Brett's home at 9 a.m. to prepare Easter tray favors for a Nursing Home and elect a delegate, Mrs. Charles A. Crober, for the THDA District meeting in Victoria in April. Next meeting is Feb 25 with a program on prescription drug misuse. The American Association for Retired People met at First National Bank Monday at 2 p.m., with 25 members present and three new members welcomed Dr. R.R. Willman A.R. Will and Mrs. Lawrence Boatman. Hugh McCain is chairman. Mrs. Les Stringham of OES will visit Austwell Chapter No. 686 tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. with a Mexican supper before and area chapters invited.
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Port Lavaca
Owen Brett
THDA
Victoria
Charles A. Crober
American Association For
First National Bank
W.F. Tanner
Suriname
Brazil
R.R. Willman
A.R. Will
Lawrence Boatman
Hugh McCain
Les Stringham
OES
Austwell
Seadrift Gleaners Discuss Community Plan At Meeting
Seadrift The Gleaners Sunday School class of First Baptist met at A T Walker home with fourteen members present. Discussion covered a Community Development Plan including drainage a community center and a fishing pier for youths. Devotion reflected on Mary and Martha from Luke 10 38 42.
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Gleaners
First Baptist Church
A.T. Walker
Walter Wooldridge
Lane DeForest
Wilber Odell
Mary
Martha
D.V. Flournoy
A.T. Talker
C.E. Wheeler
Clyde Allen
R.D. Sprague
G.P. Evans
B.H. Deforest
Azile Dierlam
James Madden
J.P. Wood
Personal notices from Beaumont and Port Lavaca
Mrs. Jack Fletcher of Beaumont visited her son Weed Fletcher and attended a baby shower for her daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. C J Mowen hosted eight at The Old San Francisco Steak House in honor of Diane Mowen 21st birthday in San Antonio. Charles L Ward and guest Mrs. D L Roberts of Fontana Wisconsin stay two weeks. Pearl Wilson travels to Los Angeles for sister Margaret Gage funeral. Gage often visited Port Lavaca.
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Jack Fletcher
Beaumont
Weed Fletcher
C.J. Mowen
San Antonio
Diane
Trinity University
San Francisco
Charles L. Ward
Ward
D.L. Roberts
Fontana, Wis
Pearl Wilson
Los Angeles
Margaret Gage
Gage
Port Lavaca
Scholarships update at Calhoun High for RN field
Calhoun High School seniors may apply for the Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary RN scholarship. Changes allow both boys and girls to pursue roles such as Registered Anesthesiologist and Registered Medical Records Librarian. Applications due February 21 from Fred Stokes or Mrs. Thomas Gibson at 552-3910.
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Calhoun High School
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Fred Stokes
Thomas Gibson
Advice column on teen dating and parenting ethics
A reader discusses a teenage couple caught in a sexual act and weighs possible parent responses. The letter, addressed to Ann Landers, considers options from open discussion to abstinence and guidance, stressing parental love and realistic limits. The piece reflects classic advice tone and concerns about teen behavior, birth control, and marriage viability.
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Ann Landers
Widow Seeks Advice After Loss and Money Woes
A widow describes hardship after her husband’s death including mounting bills and lack of life insurance. She recalls his refusal to buy insurance, notes bank savings, and asks readers to learn from her experience. The letter offers a cautionary tone about financial planning and signals seeking guidance. The piece references Ann Landers guidance and a booklet offer.
Paul Robinson to direct Southwestern University plays
Paul Robinson son of the Rev and Mrs Milton Robinson Route 1 will direct a group of plays to be presented Thursday and Friday nights at Southwestern University Georgetown The universitys theatre majors are taking part Local readers are invited to attend the performances by university students.
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Paul Robinson
Milton Robinson
Route 1
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Baby Shower Honors Mrs Fletcher At Payne Home
Mrs Weed Fletcher was honored Monday with a baby shower hosted by Mrs Earnest Vela and Mrs Walter Payne at the Payne home. Yellow net and flowers decorated the rooms with a diaper and stork centerpiece. Guests included Mrs Jack Fletcher of Beaumont and Mrs Charles H Dessart of Victoria. Hours were 3 to 5 p.m.
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Weed Fletcher
Earnest Vela
Walter Payne
Payne
Mesdames
C.S. Traylor
Bill Fletcher
John Y. Bell
Bill Weed
J.C.M. Cryer
Jack Fletcher
Beaumont
Charles H. Dessart
Victoria
Calhoun High School Lunch Menu For Thursday
Calhoun High School serves a student lunch featuring cheeseburgers pinto beans hamburger salad and potato chips with cookies and milk. Elementary and junior high menu includes a fruit dessert with whipped topping.
Falksen Family Celebrate Darwin Falksen Birthday
On Sunday January 26 Mr. and Mrs. Norman Falksen traveled to Green Lake to help grandson Darwin Falksen celebrate his second birthday. His parents hosted a barbecue for about twenty guests. Jimmy Rathkamp remains at home with Chicken Pox. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Gyllen band and Mrs. Emma Kaiser joined Kaiser family in Victoria for a birthday gathering at Pete Kaiser and Donna Kaiser’s home with S.T. Kaiser of Columbus attending.
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Norman Falksen
Green Lake
Darwin
Ronald Falksen
Sidney Gyllenband
Emma Kaiser
Victoria
Pete Kaiser
Donna
Kaiser
S.T. Kaiser
Columbus
Episcopal Diocese Activities Highlight Regional Council Meeting
The Rev. George Dettman of Grace Episcopal Church gains two committee seats and a provincial synod delegate role at the Diocesan Council in Del Rio. Bishop Coadjutor election slated for September in San Antonio. retirement plans announced by Suffragan Bishop R Earl Dicus. Council to meet in New Braunfels next February. Allin delivers major banquet address. Gospel singing planned at LaVard First Baptist and Salem Lutheran marks Ash Wednesday services with Lenten I Am series ahead.
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George Dettman
Grace Episcopal Church
del Rio
Texas
Dallas
Episcopal Diocese of
West Texas
San Antonio
New Braunfels
Episcopal Church
United States
John Maury Allin
New York
Girl Scouts unit meeting planned here
Troop 44 will conduct the opening ceremony at the Girl Scout Service Unit meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the First National Bank. Easter Craft ideas for display. Reports include The Cookie Sale by Mrs. Mott The Thinking Day Report by Miss Hinojosa The District Meeting Report by Mrs. Koehn and District Event Report by Mrs. Smith. Leaders please turn in cookie sale money at this meeting.
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Girl Scout Service Unit
First National Bank
Robert Mott
Yolanda Hinojosa
Jerry Koehn
Darryl Smith
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