Nostalgic retirement party honors the Carl Partlows
Carl Partlow retires after 38 years with the railroad beginning January 11 1937. A Hatch Ben Country Club dinner in Port Lavaca featured tributes from Byron Olhausen Woody Regan Jimmie Denham and others. Partlow received an engineer outfit and a four hundred day mantel clock as gifts while colleagues from Point Comfort and Northern Railroad paid tribute to his long service and town ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Partlow
Point Comfort and Northern Railroad
Byron Olhausen
Charles Bush, Jr
Partlow
Olhausen
Carl Parlow
Hatch Bend Country Club
Popcorn Valentines Recipe and Party Tips
A guide to making Popcorn Valentines in a large heart shaped pan with six small heart molds using red cinnamon candies. Includes kid involvement, preparation steps, heating tips, and serving ideas. Also lists visiting guests from multiple Texas towns and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Valentine
Port Lavaca Garden Club Plans April Show and Plant Rules
Members are reminded to groom pot plants for exhibit at the Port Lavaca Garden Club Show on April 12 and to ensure plants have been in possession for at least three months prior.
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Port Lavaca
Retirement party draws many former Point Comfort residents
Mrs. Adam J. Appel of Pittsburgh visits her son in law and daughter in Houston area as guests gather for Carl Partlow's retirement party. Attendees include Sloane from Austin, Lynn from Victoria, Dickey from Lolita, McDonalds from Port O'Connor, and Schaffer from Edna. Partlow successor Schaffer and officials from Point Comfort and Northern Railroad attend along with Evelyn Hunt of LaWard.
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Carl Partlow
Hatch Bend Country Club
Roger Lynn
Lynn
Victoria
Partlow
Howard Chrisco
Ben Sloane
Austin
Point Comfort and Northern Railroad
C.S. Traylor
Marcus Mauritz
Lloyd Hergenroeder
J.G. Brodie
Jim Goley
Rockdale
Rock Schaffer
Point Comfort and Northern
James Partlow
Baton Rouge
Leslie McDonald
Port O'Connor
Mauritz
Ganado
John Bell
Point Comfort
Craig Dickey
Otis Knoblock
Clarence Hafernick
R.B. Williams
Lolita
George A. Rhoades
Peaceful Valley Ranch
Bandera
James Brodie
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Edna
Adam J. Appel
Pittsburgh, Penn
James Diethorn
Sloane
Alcoa
Jamaica
Carl Partlows
Leslie McDonalds
Schaffer
Evelyn Hunt
LaWard
Texas
Calhoun Heart Association Sets 1975 Campaign Goal
The Calhoun County Heart Association announced a 1975 campaign goal of 4500 dollars as part of a nationwide Heart Fund drive in February. Major Walter Maguire, campaign chairman, said funds will support research education and community programs. He noted heart disease deaths exceed a million annually with heart attacks and strokes causing heavy tolls. Local volunteers will visit homes to distribute literature and collect funds for the Heart Association.
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Calhoun County Heart Association
Port Lavaca
Walter Maguire
Heart Fund
Maguire
American Heart Association
Heart Association
Elementary and Junior High Friday Menu
Pimiento cheese sandwiches and vegetable soup lead the lunch options with lettuce wedges and iced cake. Calhoun High serves fried fish with French fries and tossed green salad followed by iced chocolate cake and buttered hot rolls.
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D.L. Buchanan
Bud Smith
George Rhoades
Rhoades
Hatch Ben Country Club
Woody Regan
Carl
Lou
Jimmie Denham
Joyce Kilmer
John Brodie
Railroads of
Charlie Bush
Pharmany Port
Henry Garza
Richard Miller
Laddie Marek
Texas Home Demonstration
Burt Russell
Bay
Champ Traylor School of Vocational Nursing
Lucille Moffitt
Donna Sweatt
Linda Garza
Sandy Excobar
Viking Mall
Peggy
Val
Rendon Memorials
Calhoun High
ART Guild
Charles Brisco
Sidney Burkett
Frank Mabry
A.C. Johnson
Barton's
Arts and Crafts Center
Clifton Gruetzmacher
On the
Kotex
Dawn
Lower
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