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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1975

Page

3

Double Ring Wedding in Our Lady of the Gulf

Miss Marie Falcon and Johnny Perez wed in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church Port Lavaca with Rev. Donald McNally officiating. The bride, daughter of Emeraldo and (Mrs.) Falcon, wore organza with lace and pearls. the groom is son of Pablo Garcia of Karnes City.

Maria S. Falcon Johnny Perez Port Lavaca Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church Donald McNally O.M Emeraldo Falcon Pablo Garcia Karnes City Texas P.F. Elder Maids of Honor Joe Mireles Christobal Benavides Corpus Christi Elizar Cienfuegos San Antonio Jesus Alvarez Houston Greg

Texas awards four grads museum director training

The Texas Historical Commission funds a one year program to train four recent college graduates as small museum directors. Interns work in Austin and other Texas museums, learning about history science and art collections, public outreach, and exhibits. Each receives 7000 dollars for the year with an August 15 1975 deadline and September 1 start. The program is administered by the Commission’s Museum Services Department and supported by a National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

The Texas Historical Commission National Endowment For the Humanities Austin Texas Museum Services

On This Date In History July 28 1975

On this day in history notable events include Austria declaring war on Serbia in 1914, Peru's independence from Spain in 1821, Miami's incorporation in 1896, and WWII Sicily battles in 1943. Also 1945 Empire State Building crash, 1960 Nixon nomination, and 1955 Egypt bans guerrilla broadcasts. Birthdays Jacqueline Onassis and Jacques Piccard. Thought by Oliver Herford. Bicentennial note on Robert Morris import plans.

Associated Press Austria Serbia Peru Spain Miami, Fla U.S Sicily Empire State Building New York City Richard Nixon Chicago Lyndon Johnson South Vietnam Egypt Cairo Yigal Allon Washington Middle East Jaqueline Onassis Jacques Piccard Oliver Herford Pennsylvania Committee of Safety Robert Morris Holland

Weekend Visits span Hunt to Florida and Ohio

Mr and Mrs Buster Crober and children Teresa and Monroe plus Mrs Mickey Matson visited Mrs Vernon T Thorn and Mrs Myrtle White in Hunt Texas. B B Athey of Longview visits daughter George Fred Rhodes family. Lisa Rhodes returns from Laity Lodge Leakey Texas. Roy Whitmire and party return from Kennedy Space Center Apollo blast off with Melvin Whitmire of Ashville NC. They dined with Frank Horlock Pearl Brewing president and met astronauts Lovell and Collins before cruising Miami Nassau Paradise Island and Disney World. Charles Skipping Sr Goldthwaite guests of Westerholms with granddaughters Shileen and Laura. Robert Jedlicka and Robert Perez vacationed in Ohio.

Buster Crober Teresa Monroe Mickey Matson Crober Matson Vernon T. Thorn Myrtle White Hunt, Texas B.B. Athey Longview George Fred Rhodes Lisa Rhodes Laity Lodge Leakey Texas Roy Whitmire Kennedy Space Center Whitmire Melvin Whitmire Ashville North Carolina Frank Horlock Pearl Brewing Company Lovell and Collins Miami Nassau Paradise Island Florida Disneyworld Charles Skipping, Sr Goldthwaite Herluf Westerholm Shileen Laura

Bookworm picks two contrasting reads for bite sized thrills

The column reviews Kate a vivid Hepburn biography by Charles Higham and Midnight at Mallyn court Edwina Marlow Gothic tale about actress Jennifer Randall. It adds Helter Skelter Vincent Bugliosi a revealing true crime study of the Manson murders. Available at Calhoun County Library.

Katherine Hepburn Kate Charles Higham Miss Hepburn Leland Hayward Howard Hughes Spencer Tracy Higham

Fabric Sale Draws Over 200 at Travis Gym

The Young Homemakers Club sponsored a Truck Load Fabric Sale at Travis Gym from 9 am to 6 pm attracting over two hundred attendees. Fabrics were supplied by Fabric Masters in Fort Worth and Door prizes totaled winnings of 25 dollars to Mrs Edwin L Pribyl 15 dollars to Mrs Bob Koliba and 10 dollars to Mrs Alfred Ramirez. Proceeds support the club’s community activities starting this fall.

Young Homemakers Club Travis Gym Robert Mott Fabric Masters Fort Worth Edwin L. Pribyl Bob Koliba Alfred Ramirez

Bon Voyage Dinner for Melcher and Guests Fannie's Magnolia Beach

Mr and Mrs Sam Clegg hosted a Bon Voyage dinner Friday evening at Fannies at Magnolia Beach for guests including Mr and Mrs J C Melcher Jr Mr and Mrs Bill White and Mr and Mrs Fred Jones in a farewell gathering with friends and family present.

Brownsville Rozelle Clegg Sam Clegg Port Lavacan J.C. Melcher, Jr Bill White Fred Jones Fannie’s Magnolia Beach

Summer Dance Camp At Texas A&I Opened

More than 600 participants are expected to begin a summer camp for dance drill teams and pompon performers at Texas A&I University. The camp, run by Halftime Showcase of Lexington Kentucky, runs through Friday under the direction of Dr. George Stevens of Lexington, a National Drill Team Advisory Board member. Both teams and individuals attend.

Kingsville Texas A&i University Lexington George Stevens

Nancy Hanks to speak at July arts conference

Nancy Hanks, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, will address a July conference titled The Creative Artist: Chances for Change. The program spans three days of seminars on funding, services to artists, and legal, legislative, and economic action. Emphasis is on community and organization support for artists outside institutional frameworks.

Cleveland Nancy Hanks National Endowment For the Arts

Colonial Era Cookery: Martha Washington Loaf to Dolley Wine Soup

A collection of old fashioned recipes from Martha Washington to Dolley Madison outlining a meat loaf with ground beef and eggs baked at 375 for an hour, rice waffles with boiled rice, vegetable soup with stock and fried bread croutons, and a wine enriched soup using Sherry.

Martha Washington Martha George Washington Dolley Madison

Ann Landers advice column questions 1975

Dear Ann Landers answers reach from past marital displays to teen distress. A wife’s provocative stunt, a 14 year old’s drug and hair loss struggles, an abusive boyfriend’s anger, and guidance on teen sexuality are addressed with firm, practical counsel.

Ann Landers P.O. Box Elgin

Texas Folklife Festival to showcase 26 ethnic groups

Dances costumes crafts and foods from 26 ethnic groups will color the fourth annual Texas Folklife Festival at the Institute of Texan Cultures in San Antonio August 7 to 10. About 6 000 participants from 130 Texas communities will staff the four day event a Bicentennial observance with 500 ARBC members. The 15 acre festival features arts crafts music foods dances and games from Angol Belgian Chinese Czech Danish Dutch English Filipino French German Greek Indian Irish Italian Japanese Jewish Lebanese Mexican Negro Polish Scottish Spanish Swedish Swiss Wendish and Yugoslav communities with 24 nations' cuisines and 15 food preparation demonstrations including cookies fried in lard and Wendish pickled figs.

Texas Institute of Texan Cultures San Antonio ARBC Angol

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Marie Falcon Sylvia Falcon Olivia Falcon Greg Falcon Jesse Falcon Robert Arrevalo Oscar Alvarado A.W. Kelton Harold Grow Fritz Sturm Edward Aguirre Robert Jedlicka Robert Perez Ohio Port Lavacans Edward Baker Baker Mallyncourt Lyman Robb Jennifer Lettice Vanessa Lord Mallyn Vincent Bughiosi Shron Tate Hollywood Carles Manson Vincent Bugliosi Calhoun County Library Craig Dunlap Teresa Dunlap Refugio E.L. Fishwick Frankston Victoria Australia Joan H. Clegg, Jr Robert E Clegg Pos Ann Love Texas Floor Co W. Main
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