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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1975
Page
3
A reader scolds Ann Landers over her advice and fertility of topics from marriage to sex. The letter mocks the column while acknowledging admiration for her influence. The columnist replies by noting ongoing reader reactions.
Readers request guidance on how to address a wife and how to handle a child at a funeral. Ann Landers endorses respectful naming and advises against taking a child to a funeral for curiosity, noting it is not entertainment and offering her booklet for help.
Mr and Mrs Charles McGuire and others visited Clarksville Texas relatives over Christmas. The 42 club met December 21 hosted by Mr and Mrs R E Haeber with substitutes for three tables. High scores were earned by Mrs E E Schultz and Mr E E Schultz. The Haeber couple spent December 25 to 27 in Rocksprings with their son’s family amid an ice storm that damaged lines and caused outages. Christmas guests included Tillie Keller’s extended family from Highlands Victoria San Antonio Port Lavaca and Port Lavaca.
Mrs. Milton Robinson of La Paz Bolivia visits to celebrate her parents 50th wedding anniversary with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Benarden. Their children Paul at Southwestern University Georgetown and Patricia at A&M College Station join the family. Holidays guests include Charlie Parencia and family East Riverdale Maryland E R Skloss Vanderbilt and Dan Schoelman Midfield. Briggs Wilborn and Jamaica now spend with Leo Wilborn family Port Lavaca natives. Gilbert and Jose Manuel Lopez of Falfurrias visit their brother Mike Lopez and his wife during school holidays.
Mrs J P Wood and Mr and Mrs Joe McDonald returned home in Smoyer after a fishing swing and visiting relatives. Lester Wood and children from Bryan were Christmas guests of his mother Mrs R C Wood. The Green Lake Home Demonstration Club meets with Bob Priest on Thursday Jan 9.
In College Station, Lynn Bourland of Texas A&M says automatic defrost freezers cost 30 to 45 percent more to operate for the same space, but offer full storage at zero degrees versus about 80 percent for manual models, narrowing to about 15 percent more overall. The First United Methodist Women meet at 7 30 p.m. to hear Mrs. Milton Robinson of La Paz Bolivia discuss Bolivian conditions.
Steakettes and gravy with buttered carrots and creamed potatoes. Spiced applesauce and buttered hot rolls accompany milk.
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