Golden wedding celebrated in Port Lavaca church
About 250 relatives and friends attended the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Benarden at the Fellowship Hall of Port Lavaca Methodist Church. Hosts were their four sons and three daughters along with a house party including Mrs. Robbie Bonorden and others. Out of town guests came from Dallas San Antonio Houston Victoria and several other Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Benarden
Methodist Church
Port Lavaca
Arthur H
Thomas
Gene
Henry
Iris Lynn Patterson
Ruth Ann Robinson
Rosella Whitcomb
Carey Legett
Warren Whitcomb
Vicki Lynn Paterson
Sandra
Donna Bonorden
Bonorden
Salem Lutheran Church
Calhoun School Lunch Menus January 2 3 1975
Calhoun High elementary and junior high list daily menus for Thursday and Friday January 2 and 3 1975. Thursday features chili beans breaded tomatoes mustard greens fruit cobbler hot cornbread milk. Friday offers steakettes with gravy buttered carrots creamed potatoes spiced applesauce buttered hot rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun High
Births in Weslaco and Pittsburgh Families
Mr. and Mrs. Don Whitlock of Weslaco announce Chad Lamont born December 18 at Knapp Memorial Hospital weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents Ronald Cain of Port Lavaca and Ed Whitlock of Weslaco. mother Barbara Jean Cain. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mikula announce Phillip John born Sunday at 9:15 a.m. weighing 7 pounds 1002. Maternal grandparents Phillip N. Marquette of Pittsburgh and paternal grandmother Gladys Mikula of Port Lavaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Whitlock
Weslaco
Chad Lamont
Knapp Memorial Hospital
Ronald Cain
Port Lavaca
Ed Whitlock
Barbara Jean Cain
Stanley Mikula
Phillip John
Phillip N. Marquette
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Gladys Mikula
Holiday guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Rose
Mr and Mrs Robert Rose welcomed guests at their Brookhollow home Friday night. Oriental Christmas lights and elaborate table decorations lit the cold rainy evening as old friends neighbors and new acquaintances gathered inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rose
Brookhollow
Woman mail carrier Pearl Warren broke barriers in Byers Texas
Pearl Warren, at 72, was the town’s first woman mail carrier, serving a 55 mile route and proving naysayers wrong. She quit only for age limits after 15 years on the job, delivering through rain and snow while crossing fields and making repairs, including a bridge she built from timber. Her husband worried during weather, but she kept going, even after a pelvic injury from a vehicle accident.
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Byers
Tex
Pearl Warren
Texas
Mom
Betty Aday
Aday
Joe Wright
Warren
Booster
Byer
Mary Parkman Peabody
Gov
Endicott Peabody
Massachusetts
Marietta Tree
Holiday Visitors and Guests Across towns in brief
A roundup of visitors and family guests includes Debbie Raines Kimala Sue Raines and Patricia Wilbanks from Washburn Missouri. Ernie Head and his parents from Cassville Missouri. Ronnie Pundt an Alcoa scholar from Texas A M home with Otto Pundt. Charles improving according to Mrs Polly Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Raines
Kimala Sue Raines
Patricia Wilbanks
Washburn, Mo
Ernie Head
Bill Head
Cassville, Mo
Alcoa
Ronnie Pundt
Otto Pundt
Texas A & M
Tivoli News Notes Local Church and Club Events
Jim Ketch played trumpet at the Presbyterian Church while Keith and Gene Vanderburgh visited as Dallas guests for duck hunting. Yolanda Barrerea wed Ronald Lewis Moulder last weekend. Laurel Club hosted a Christmas party with carols and Santa gifts. Tivoli Lutheran Women packed cookies for seniors and shut-ins as yearly project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Gene Vanderburgh
Barry Hohlfelder
Dallas
Tivoli
Definition of maturity from Ann Landers column
Excerpts from Ann Landers discuss maturity, marriage etiquette, and personal guidance. The column includes the definition of maturity, advice on who should give away the bride, and a note promoting her booklet Love or Sex and How to Tell the Difference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
California
Cal
Ann
P.O
Elgin
Minos
Tivoli Christmas Gatherings Highlight Busy Holiday Season
The Tivoli community held a Christmas Day club meeting at the Presbyterian Church Annex with a gift exchange and low calorie refreshments for 12 members. Numerous relatives and friends visited in Tivoli and nearby towns including Victoria San Antonio Austin Lafayette Houston Corpus Christi and Dallas for holidays and gatherings led by the Lemke and Tompkins families.
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Presbyterian Church
Truman Baker
Angela
Cheryl
Paul Eric
Houston
Charles Simmons Jr
Melissa
Vincent
Corpus Christi
Mike Tompkins
Port Lavaca
Burton Kelso
Danny
Darrin
Jay
Cal Tompkins
Lynn Collier
Shara Yaklin
Tivoli
Tommy Tompkins
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Bob Rose
Jackie
Don Wilson
Rose
United Nations
Peabody
Frances FitzGerald
Vietnam
Virginia Yapp Trotter
Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Atlantic City
America
Shirley Cothran
Denton
Karen DeCrow
National Organization For Women
Traci
R.O. Love
W.R. Jenkins
H.G. Wicks
N.B. Rusk
C.R. Wingigler
A.G. Bohuslav
M.A
Joe Rumble
Ken Dolezal
Lee Williams
Carl Jacobs
Fred Sharkey
Gladys Hunt
al Barton
John Swobda
C.L. Roberts
Gus Darilek
C.L. Green
Norma Rampeter
Fred Sharkey Jr
Charles Jackson
Episcopal Church
Army
Alice M. Henderson
Atlanta
Polly Taylor
Charles
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Abe Skay
Helen Butler
Warsaw
Ind
Richard Bryant
Martin Hillis
Don Hillis
Holly
John
Luby’s
Carl Partlow
Paul Summer
Vern Gibson
Fred
Wayne Sharky
R.E. Brooks
Albermarle
N.C
Fred Jr
Mary Lou
Morgantown
O.E. Sharkey
Bob
Rickey Sharkey
Shreveport
Tivoli News
E.E. Schultz
Jim Ketch
Yolanda Barrerea
Ronald Lewis Moulder
Laurel Club
Oliver Clements
C. R. Payne
Ron Kruger
Mike Kinsey
Santa Claus
Ann_Landers
Field
Field Enterprises, Inc
Greg Marshall
Baylor University
Mrs
Sam Marshall
Mrs. W.B. Mickle
San Antonio
Rufus Bell
Lee Lemke
Sidney Gyllenband
Pat
Emma Kaiser
O.W. Kaiser
David Kaiser
Lafayette
R.H. Kaiser
Donna
Brenda
Victoria
Susan Wise
Rustwell
Brenda Kaiser
A&m University
Pat Gyllenband
Ingleside
Susan
E.e.wise
Emil Wuensch
Darryl Lemke
Austin
Pete Coon
Mary Ellen
Temple
James Lynn
EE. Schultz
Point Comfort
Virginia
Port Lavaca Fairway
Reg
Perma-Press
Poplin
B" Cotton
Duck
Jersey Prints
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