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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1975

Page

4

Hall to Attend VFW Banquet Saturday in Lubbock

Hall of Lubbock State Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will lead the local VFW Post 4403 and Ladies Auxiliary 4403 Awards Banquet Saturday at the Post Home. Attendees include state and district officers from Cuero Victoria and Goliad with awards to be given for Outstanding Citizen and Poppy honors.

Clyde W. Hall Lubbock Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Texas VFW Ladies Auxiliary Hall A.W Schoffner Cuero Isabella Schoffner Ella Arnold Victoria Herman Jasso Goliad Elsie Nelson McPallard Robstown Post Voice of Hall of Amarillo District 9 Air Force 9Th Air Force

Best-seller authors speak at Calhoun High School

The Happy Hunters Charles and Frances Hunter will speak at Calhoun High School Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., sponsored by the Port Lavaca Chapter of the Full Gospel Businessmen's Association. Admission is free. The Hunters host a Corpus Christi KIII TV program and have written best selling books including God Is Fabulous and How to Make Your Marriage Exciting.

Charles Frances Hunter Calhoun High School Port Lavaca Full Gospel Businessmen’s Association Norman Marshall The Gospel Businessmen's Association Hunters Corpus Christi Kiii God Jesus

Calhoun County Court to Hold Friday Audit Talks

The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County will meet Friday to negotiate with the auditing firm Roloff Hnatek and Company about arranging an outside audit for the county.

Commissioners Court of Calhoun County Roloff, Hnatek and Company

Proposals to boost Fed power near House action

Washington AP reports proposals to raise the money supply and empower the Fed and the president to allocate credit face House Banking Committee action this week. Chairman Reuss says the measures, opposed by the Ford administration, proceed to subcommittee, full committee, then the House floor. The money supply bill was amended to aim at lowering long term rates and reducing unemployment rather than a fixed 6 percent growth. The plan, backed by Democrats, critiques tight money as fueling recession.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Fed House Banking Committee Henry S. Reuss House Wisconsin

Evans Joins Sigma Chi Zeta Pi Chapter at Texas A&I

Nine new members joined the Zeta Pi Chapter of Sigma Chi at Texas A&I University in Kingsville. The initiates include Steve Davidson Rockport Stuart Dornburg Goliad Kim Evans Port Lavaca Karl Gerhards Jeff Wright Corpus Christi John Gillis Houston Joe Henke Hallettsville Robert Knellg Robstown and Sam Nelson Linton. Evans is a 1974 Calhoun High School graduate and played for the Javelina football team this year. Advisers are John N. Harrel and James Mcintyre.

Kingsville Zeta Pi Sigma Chi Texas A&i University Steve Davidson Rockport Stuart Dornburg Goliad Kim Evans Port Lavaca Karl Gerhards Jeff Wright Corpus Christi John Gillis Houston Joe Henke Hallettsville Robert Knellg Robstown Sam Nelson Linton Evans Calhoun High School Javelina John N. Harrel James Mcintyre

Deaths and Funerals for G O Lemke in Olivia

G O Lemke died yesterday at Olivia hospital after a sudden illness at home. He was 67 and pronounced dead on arrival. His body was found by his wife on the waterfront. A retired carpenter, he formerly lived in Victoria and Yoakum. Colonial Funeral Home in Victoria handles arrangements.

G.O. Lemke Olivia Lemke Sheriff’s Office Victoria Yoakum Colonial Funeral Home

Energy sources for future discussed

Proposals for using everything from pig manure to sun rays to fuel were advanced during the Arab oil embargo. Today gas, electricity, natural gas, or oil heat homes, and most ideas remain on drawing boards for decades. ERDA staff, led by Ben McCarty, are flooded with unsolicited proposals and face a long, cautious process checking safety and feasibility.

Associated Press Ben McCarty Federal Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA

Charges Filed In Local Court Cases On Theft And Obscenity

A 62 year old woman and a 19 year old Dallas youth faced Municipal Court charges yesterday. The woman paid a $35 fine and was released after theft from a local fabric store. The youth, accused of displaying obscene material, faces a $200 penalty and remains jailed until payment. Police also investigate a burglary of a tape deck in the 500 block of N Benavides. Also under probe are a floundering barge and two air conditioners stolen from Calloway Flying Services, with the barge valued over $700. The Sheriff’s office continues the inquiry.

Dallas N. Benavides Calloway Flying Services Sheriff's Office

Installation of officers scheduled for Sacred Heart Society

The Sacred Heart Society of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church will install its new officers and all members. Immediately after, the mothly meeting will be held at the parish hall. New officers for 1975 are: Mrs. Joaquin Cruz president, Mrs. Delores Gonzales vice president, Mrs. Alonzo Lopez secretary, Mrs. Valentine Farias treasurer. Committee chairmen to be announced at the meeting.

Sacred Heart Society of Our

Ten Calhoun High members to attend San Antonio event

Ten CHS students from Calhoun High Office Education Association will attend the District Office Education Youth Leadership Conference in San Antonio on February 28. They will participate in contests and officers elections at O W Holmes High School. Readings include Linda Forster in Accounting Occupations Level 1 and other named participants in stenography typing and clerical fields.

Calhoun High Office Education Association District Office Education San Antonio Joyce Hall O.W. Holmes High School OEA Linda Forster

Texas Democrats back Bentsen for 1976 bid

Houston AP. Governor Dolph Briscoe and Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby voiced support for Lloyd Bentsen as he enters the 1976 Democratic presidential race. Billie Carr declined to back him. Bentsen announced in Washington then held a Houston news conference, pledging hard campaigning and stating he will not seek the vice presidential nomination. Texas support cited as boosting a national effort. In Austin, AP reports January field audits show 3.1 million dollars in unpaid taxes, including 733 thousand in city taxes and 800 thousand in state taxes, with officials calling for more funds to hire auditors.

Houston Texas U.S Lloyd Bentsen Dolph Briscoe Bentsen Bill Hobby Billie Carr Washington Senate Capitol Hill Briscoe Democratic Party Hobby Bob Armstrong Armstrong Austin Tex Bob Bullock Bullock

Civil suit continues in Knight v Texas Employers Insurance

The trial of James M. Knight's civil suit against Texas Employers Insurance Association proceeded in the 135 District Court under Judge Frank Crain. Knight, injured on October 30, 1973 at Brown & Root Inc, seeks obligations under the Workmen's Compensation Act as 11 jurors were selected. The panel includes Raul Moreno, Dorothy Jane Griffith, Ray Mendoza, and others. A separate matter, U.S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co. versus Isabel F. Gonzales, reset to March 24.

James M. Knight Texas Employers Insurance Association Frank Crain Knight Brown & Root Inc

Calhoun High School selects 1975 Betty Crocker Leader

Daniel S. Martin named Calhoun High School’s Betty Crocker Family Leader of Tomorrow after a national written knowledge and attitude exam given to seniors on December 3. He earns a locally designed award from General Mills and moves toward state and national honors with scholarships of up to 5,000 dollars.

Daniel S. Martin Calhoun High School Betty Crocker Martin General Mills Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corpora Tion Annals of America District of Columbia Washington, D.C Williamsburg

Engineering banquet planned in Victoria for Engineers Week

Monty Goss of Port Lavaca announces the National Engineers Week Banquet at Victoria Country Club on Thursday with Dr. W B Jones of Texas A M University headlining on the topic Future Energy Resources. Social hour at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m. The Awards Committee will select Engineer of the Year and Young Engineer of the Year, to be announced at the banquet. A nominating committee will be elected at the February meeting for next year’s officers.

Victoria Victoria Country Club Monty Goss Port Lavaca W.B. Jones Electrical Engineering Texas A&m University George Bagnall Nolen Chafin Richard L. King William R. Rodgers Leroy F. Hiller Goss

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American Legion Post Calhoun KEY Club Roy Leadbetter Leadbetter Keith Ueckert Carl Kimbriel Ted Pethmidt Tim McCamey Mike Weaver Doug Colvin Kiwanis Rey Reyes Tom Davis Mike Lopez Colvin Keagibe Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Swan Point Evans Added Wave News Service McCarty CHS Cindy Herrera Diane Lechuga Vertal Communications Judy Kovarek Linda McClurkan Debra Huskey Lana McClurkan Tina Parra Terri Stanton Jeana Woodall Comptroller Georgette Drieger New York Madison Square Garden Georgette Baltimore Raul Moreno Dorothy Jane Griffith Ray Mendoza Joe A. Cruz Thiothy W. Laquay Hubert A. Hermes Ruth I. Mueller R.L. Daniel Jose M Lugo Alonzo Lopez Joe G. Martinez U.S. Fidelity and Guarranty Co Isabel F. Gonzales
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