Leila Edwards Engaged to David Charnetski of Port Lavaca
Port Lavaca announces the engagement of Leila Juné Edwards daughter of Mrs. Joseph Edwards to David Chester Charnetski son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Charnetski. A wedding is planned for 6 p.m. August 21 at Port Lavaca Salem Lutheran Church with the couple to reside in Port Lavaca after the ceremony. Beatrice Mathieu a noted fashion writer for The New Yorker died at 71 in New York Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila Juné
Joseph Edwards
Port Lavaca
Mr. Edwards
David Chester Charnetski
Chester Charnetski
Port Lavaca Salem Lutheran Church
NEW York
Beatrice Mathieu
New Yorker
Births at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Gregory of Port O Connor welcomed a son weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces at 3 42 p.m. on July 9. Mr and Mrs Clarence Wernecke Jr of Port Lavaca welcomed a son weighing 9 pounds at 11 33 a.m. on July 10. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Allen Engelke of Port Lavaca welcomed a daughter weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces at 1 16 p.m. on July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Gregory
Port O'Connor
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
Clarence Wernecke Jr
Port Lavaca
Jimmie Allen Engelke
Welfare, Weddings, and the Cost of Family Strife
Letters recount hardship on welfare amid medical bills and stigma, and a disastrous wedding with unanticipated guests. A reader pleads for empathy and readers are urged to consider advice from Ann Landers on love, marriage, and etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
R.S.V.P
Seadrift News Highlights Local Family Travels and Visits
Seadrift residents Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ryan joined a mobile scout rally that stopped in Slidell and New Orleans where they met Bay City locals. The report details reunions with Armstrong and West families, visits to Ronald Helms in Friendswood and Roger Helms in Houston, plus a large Seadrift hosted reunion with Bindewalds and Stanfields and many Minnesota guests vacationing in Southeast Texas. Wanda Falksen enrolls at the University of Houston, with related visits to Crosby and Tivoli. The section notes trips to San Antonio, Breckenridge Park, Floresville, and family gatherings among extended relatives across Texas and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ryan
Seadrift
Slidell
New Orleans
Ryans
McLendon
Bay City
Armstrongs
Armstrong
Charles West
Nikkari
Wanda
Minn
Galen
Julie
Matthew Binderwald
Boulder
Colo
Neal
Kathy Stanfill
Houston
Tommy
Barbara
Marsha
Carrie Stanfill
A. L. Gaines
Texas
Wanda Falksen
Victoria
N. N. Falksen
Tivoli
University of Houston
John McDonald
Crosby
Oscar Kruger
Kathy
N.N. Falksen
Gilbert Jones
San Antonio
Breckenridge Park
Earnest Stark
Floresville
Bridge Game Winners Named
Winners at the weekly duplicate bridge game were Chellye Coffee and Ruth Miller. Estelle and Smitty Smith tied for first with Dorothy Brown and Mary Jane Hubbard in third. The games meet every Monday night at the Viking Inn Restaurant. All bridge players are welcome. Play time is 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chellye Coffee
Ruth Miller
Estelle
Smitty
Smith
Dorothy Brown
Mary Jane Hubbard
Viking Inn
Heloise tips coffee coaster replacement with carpet scraps
A reader reports a home trick using short nap carpet scraps glued to coasters to absorb moisture and stop drips from glasses. The note praises wall to wall carpet remnants for matching decor and suggests nylon net for floor scuffs. Port Lavaca attendees join American Cancer Society division meeting in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
William H. Irwin
Jay Hubbard Jr
R. Q. Neyland
Port Lavaca
American Cancer Society Division
Dallas
Mrs Nixon Begins Physical Therapy After Stroke
Long Beach California AP Pat Nixon has started physical therapy to regain muscle strength and take short walks daily as she remains in serious condition from the stroke last week. Dr John Lungren says her speech has improved and blood pressure is under control with partial paralysis likely to clear in a few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Pat Nixon
John Lungren
Nixon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leila Edwards
Charnetski
Loila June Edwards and
Wardware Stores
Mowen
Virginia Place
Ann
A.D.C
America
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Seadrift News
Ronald Helms
Friendswood
Roger Helms
St. Joseph's Hospital
Pearl Bindewald
Helen Stanfield
Bindewald
Helen
Corpus Christi
Pearl
Tommy Stanfield
Mary Dierlam
Glenn Bindewald
Sebeka
Kari Molmen
Dell Bindewald
Minneapolis
Bonabeel Thompson
Dawn
Lisa
Anoka, Minn
Warren, Becky and
Kelly Bindewald
Robbinsdale, Minn
Mary
Ollie Lambright Sr
Mr Lambright Sr
Jr. Lambrights
Judy Brown
Hedi
Natchez, Miss
Louis Dillons
Lambrights
Eylers
Jones
Will
Tom and
Howard
Tilley
Gabardines
Chinos
Virginia
Lavaca
ALCOA
Gary Scott
Point Comfort
Junior Service League of
Lillian Sadolf
Mrs. Nixon
East Main ST
Bankamericard
Zenith
Puy
Green's Appliances
West Austin
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