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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1976
Page
3
Heloise cites a women focused column on white cotton gloves. She advises washing then bleaching, using a toothbrush for hard to clean insides, rinsing with vinegar, not wringing, and applying spray starch to keep soil off gloves. Penny shares long time DIY ethic.
A reader panel from Ann Landers columns discusses parenting behavior and emotions. Questions cover discipline and crying, outdoor urination norms, teen fashion with glasses, biblical misquotations, blackmail threats, and personal resilience. The letters reveal tensions between toughness and vulnerability, social norms, and personal choices.
Mr and Mrs Joe Machacek of Matson addition return from a nine state tour that included Oregon visits with Mrs Machaceks brother Donnie Carter and other Port Lavaca families. The reunion, their first in 13 years, mixed visits in Fossil Oregon and El Paso Texas with former Alaska Army associates.
Lady Bird Johnson left Israel and praised its desert transformation after a six day visit. She met Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and spoke with reporters at Ben Gurion Airport, saying she was astonished by the country’s agricultural achievement.
On this date Fidel Castro began a revolt in Cuba in 1953 at Santiago. Fort Ticonderoga fell in 1759, Franklin became Postmaster General in 1775, German V-2 attacks started in 1944, Eva Peron died in 1952, Suez Canal nationalization decree in 1956, and Ford began a European tour in 1976. Birthday: writer Alice Winchester. Thought for today quotes Matthew Arnold. Bicentennial note recalls Congress debating Indian affairs.
Libby Alsberg and husband George publish The Everyday Gourmet a biweekly food letter. This adaptation of Libby’s Zucchini Teacake uses low cholesterol peanut oil and includes walnuts currants and zucchini with detailed bake times for six mini loaves or larger pans.
Seadrift Home Demonstration Club met at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall at 10 a.m. led by president Mrs. A J Finke Jr with a prayer and pledges by Mrs. Alvin Madden. Gilbert Jones demonstrated doorbells as 16 members and 3 visitors attended. a covered dish luncheon was served by Mrs. Mike Blevins and Mrs. Walter Wooldridge. The next gathering is set for August 22 at 10 a.m. at the same hall, hosted by Mrs. Tim Blevins and Mrs. Barry Blevins.
Miss Dauer and Anthony Rena Munsch married at Holy Trinity Cathedral in a June ceremony. The bride, daughter of Francis and Rebecca Dauer, and groom, son of Peter and Mrs. Munsch, plan to live in Jacksonville North Carolina where they are stationed in the U S Navy. The event featured Rev Robert Mare and music by Carl Robertson and Jean Dauer. Bridesmaids included Sharon Hage MaDonna Dauer. flower girl Michelle Dauer. ring bearer Allen Dauer. Best man Charles Dellario. groomsmen Mark Dauer and David Forbes. Reception at Orchid Inn Sleepy Eye. Godparents Tom and Cecile Schwarz hosted. They will tour Canada before settling at Lauradale Acres Apartment 200.
The volunteer group at Viking Mall hosts a Wednesday bazaar from 9 am to 4 pm selling handmade tree ornaments and other yuletide decorations plus original gifts. Proceeds fund a piano for Port Lavaca Health Center residents and support additional nursing home projects.
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