Money Taken From Machines at Ruby's Beach Club
Ruby M. Standley reports about 170 dollars stolen from machines at Ruby's Beach Club in Indianola between midnight and 3 p.m. Sunday. Missing were a cigarette machine, pool table, cash register, juke box, and some cigarettes. no total given. Separately, C. H. Culbreth of Houston reports 255 dollars worth of boat items stolen Saturday night from his boat docked on Monroe Street in Port O'Connor, including a propeller, anchor, 200 feet of nylon rope, a depth recorder, life jackets, boat side bumpers, and a spare tire and wheel for the trailer.
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Ruby M. Standley
Ruby
Indianola
Sheriff's Department
C. H. Culbreth
Houston
Culbreth
Monroe Street
Port O'Connor
Employee Joins Alcoa Club at Point Comfort
Leopoldo Castro of Edna was inducted into Alcoas 25year club at Point Comfort operations. A native of Edna, Castro has worked at Alcoa since June 1951 and was moved to the calcination department in 1976.
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Leopoldo Castro
Edna
Alcoa
Point Comfort
Castro
Morning Markets Slump in Cautious Trading
New York stocks drifted lower as traders eyed possible tighter Federal Reserve policy after a rise in money supply indicators. The Dow fell 66 to 992.55 at noon with Sony active at 9 percent and a 90 000 share block traded. The NYSE composite stood at 55.94 and the AMEX market value index dipped to 105.71 as volume paused around 7.1 million shares.
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Federal Reserve
Fed
Sony
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Explosions Rip Colden Oil Refinery in Big Spring
The Colden Oil Co refinery near Big Spring Texas suffered seven explosions late Sunday night injuring five firefighters. Flames rose 400 feet as crews from Big Spring Howard County and Webb Air Force Base fought the fires for three hours. Officials planned to resume operations today as investigators probe the cause and begin damage assessment.
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Big Spring
Tex
Colden Oil Co
Ed Dennis
West Texas
Dennis
Howard County
Webb Air Force Base
Evening TV Schedule Highlights for Local Viewing
A dense lineup lists shows by time from 5:00 PM through 12:30 AM including Happy Days Lucy Show Mister Rogers and Adam-12 at 5 to 6 PM with various sports and news segments. Prime time features Beverly Hillbillies Bewitched Love American Style All in the Family Star Trek and To Be Announced options with multiple movies and Spanish language programs later in the night.
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MW News
Adam
Beverly Hillbillies
el Mundo de Juguete
TV Schedule and publication details from Port Lavaca paper
Radio and TV listings for a Tuesday morning through noon block are shown with programs such as Good Morning America Captain Kangaroo Sesame Street and Wheel of Fortune. The page notes the publication by Wave Publishing Co Port Lavaca Texas and subscription rates with AP republication rights.
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Calhoun County Times
Wave Publishing Co., Inc
S. Colorado
Port Lavaca
Texas
Point Comfort Library Seeks Public Suggestions
Point Comfort Library board meeting at City Hall invites public ideas for improvements. Highlights include bicentennial parade award, reader growth, Story Hour turnout, art contest displays, and plans for a new vacuum, curtains, and air conditioning repair. Public notices August meeting canceled. September plans for new officers.
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Point Comfort
Point Comfort Library
City Hall
Bill Schmidt
Guy Boone
Paul Abraham
Library Association
Port Lavaca Obituaries Span Local Notables and Veterans
Funeral services were held in Port Lavaca for Lucia G Orta 78 of Port Lavaca with burial at Port Lavaca Cemetery. She died Saturday after a long illness and leaves six sons, three daughters, 47 grandchildren and 57 great grandchildren. Also honored were Cecil B Guthrie Jr 54 and Agnes Bernice Marovitz 55 with service details at Grace Episcopal and Richardson Funeral Home respectively. Guthrie a Navy WWII veteran recently returned from overseas work. Marovitz, living with daughter Joyce Janak, had five sons and four daughters among 33 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
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Port Lavaca
Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
Donald McNally
Marquides Rosales
Our Lady of the Gulf Church
Orta
Fannie Orta
Enrique Ybarra
Alonzo Calzada
Pedro
Johnny
Edward
Sabino Orta
Luis Orta
Corpus Christi
Gregorio Orta
Cecil B. Guthrie Jr
Grace Episcopal
East Malaysia
Marine Drilling Co
Brown and Root
Bay City
Guthrie
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Larry Guthrie
C. B. Guthrie Sr
Cleveland
Travis, Masters
Kemp, Tex
Joe Guthrie
Baton Rouge
Robert Guthrie
Washington, D.C
George Guthrie
Manama Behrian
Arabia
Gregg
Richardson Funeral Home Chapel
Agnes Bernice Marovitz
Calvin Peterson
Six Mile Cemetery
Marovitz
Joyce Janak
Indianapolis
Ind
Two Blazes Fought Here By Firemen
Three units and 13 Port Lavaca firemen answered a Sunday 8 am alarm at Reichardt Apartments 720 S Guadalupe. A mattress sofa and outside wall were on fire. occupant James Russell said he placed the smoldering mattress outside early Sunday. Also at 9 27 pm Saturday firemen tackled a rubbish fire at the water front Austin and Commerce Streets using about 2000 gallons of water reported by Frank Rios and Oscar Quintanilla.
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Port Lavaca
Reichardt
S. Guadalupe
James Russell
Austin and Commerce Sts
Frank Rios
Oscar Quintanilla
Burglaries Hit Coin Machines In Local Lounges
Burglars struck two cigarette coin machines over the weekend, with police noting a quiet period otherwise. Machines at Mermaid Isle Lounge 137 E Main and Linda's Lounge in the 100 block of Guadalupe were broken into Saturday night. No amount taken was reported.
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Mermaid Isle Lounge
E. Main
Linda
Guadalupe
TV SCHEDULE LINEUP FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS
A dense list shows midday and afternoon airings across channels with soap operas game shows westerns and sci fi series. Notable items include The Naked Dawn film and Ten Little Indians on a busy slate with Gunsmoke Bewitched Star Trek Batman and Gilligan's Island among ongoing programs.
A H Girls To Compete In District 4 H Dress Review
Three Port Lavaca residents are set to compete in District 4 H Dress Review Tuesday at the Sheraton Marina Inn Corpus Christi. Nancy Meeks competes in pre teen division with Susan Ward in sub deb. Janet Benarden competes in senior level. Accompanying entrants are Mrs Gerald Ward, Mrs Don Meeks and Mrs A H Bonarden.
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Port Lavaca
Sheraton Marina Inn
Corpus Christi
Nancy Meeks
Susan Ward
Janet Benarden
Gerald Ward
Don Meeks
A. H. Bonarden
Annual Olivia Barbecue Planned With Trail Ride
The Olivia community hosts its annual fundraising barbecue at the Olivia Community Center this Sunday. Ervin Hermes and Les Rainer serve as barbecue chefs while the County Store is staged by the Olivia-Port Alto Fire Department ladies auxiliary. Proceeds benefit the fire department and Community Association for park and building upkeep and a 1977 graduating senior scholarship. The trail ride assembles at Bayfront Park Point Comfort at 9 30 a m and departs for Olivia, with parking assistance from Mrs Punkin Taylor and helpers. Barbecue plates cost 2 per plate and tickets are sold by T A Burch.
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Olivia Community Center
Ervin Hermes
Les Rainer
Olivia-Port Alto
T. A. Burch
Bayfront Park
Point Comfort
Punkin Taylor
Fire Department
Community Association
Four Place In Rodeo At Cuero
Four Port Lavaca youths competed in Cuero Youth Rodeo and earned final standings. Randy Dierlam of Seadrift won trophies in two events. In bareback bronc riding Gary Shafer of Port Lavaca placed second, with Randy Dierlam third and Danny Dierlam of Seadrift sixth. In senior ribbon roping Randy Dierlam and Julie La Four of Victoria finished second, while Susan Shillings of Port Lavaca and Lamar Kay of Collegeport took fourth.
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Port Lavaca
Randy Dierlam
Seadrift
Gary Shafer
Danny Dierlam
Julie la Four
Victoria
Susan Shillings
Melborn Shillings
Lamar Kay
Collegeport
Victoria College Pre Registration Underway for Fall
Pre-registration for the fall semester at Victoria College is now underway with students registering Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Evening students can register Monday and Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. Registration occurs in the College Administration Building.
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Victoria College
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