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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1976

Page

3

Relatives Seek Custody of Murdered Couple's Children

Relatives of Billy Virgil Locklear and Hazel Locklear plan legal custody battles for their two orphaned children Billy Jr aged 3 and Mary Ann age 2 after the Dallas couple were found dead in their home. Police said the youngsters survived several days on bread crumbs amid the 90 degree heat, were unharmed aside from hunger and fear, and are now under juvenile authorities. Relatives expect a court fight to determine custody within about 10 days while authorities assess the kids emotional state and isolate them at the shelter.

Dallas Billy Virgil Locklear Billy Jr Mary Ann Locklear Hazel Virginia Markham Billy Locklears Lininger Pat McClung

Summertime Grilled Beef Steak Sandwiches

Recipe for outdoor summer beef service uses rump or chuck steak seasoned with papaya based tenderizer. Grill 13 minutes per side for rare, 15 for medium rare, slice thin and serve on French bread with herb butter. Herb butter blends butter lemon juice and fresh herbs for easy topping.

Local families visit kin in San Antonio and Seadrift

Mr and Mrs Charles Griffith of San Antonio were weekend guests of their cousins Mr and Mrs Carl Manuel Ronnie David and Terri Lee Cassel. They visited their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J P Nunley and grandmother Mrs J P Wood in the area, with other relatives.

Charles Griffith San Antonio Carl M. Manuel Ronnie David Terri Lee Cassel J. P. Nunley J. P. Wood Carl Manuel W. C. Cassel Blue Springs Billie Walker Buster Nunley Debbie Barker Allan Walter A. C. Welch First Baptist Church of

Presbyterian Church budget debate at Alabama meeting

In Tuscaloosa the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S considered about 50 position statements from local presbyteries and internal policies. Debates focused on funds for missions as the denomination weighs the coming year's budget amid a decline in worldwide missions.

Tuscaloosa Ala General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U.S Panama Canal

Births in Port Lavaca Nursery Seadrift and Seadrift twins

Mr and Mrs Billy Faltesek Port Lavaca welcome a girl weighing 6 pounds 1234 ounces at 831 am on June 14. Mr and Mrs Michael Brouillette Nursery greet a boy 7 pounds 12 ounces at 449 pm also on June 14. Mr and Mrs Van Tai Nguyen Seadrift announce twin boys born at 1237 am, 5 pounds and 92 ounces, and 116 am 4 pounds 92 ounces on June 15. Mr and Mrs Danny Bulsterbaum Port Lavaca report a male born June 15 weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces.

Billy Faltesek Port Lavaca Michael Brouillette van Tai Nguyen Seadrift Danny Bulsterbaum

Ann Landers Advice Sparks Reader Letters and Lessons

Readers fire back at Ann Landers over how doctors are defended in disputes and praise a wife’s firm reply to a disrespectful husband. A Drexel plant study is cited to prove plants respond to gentler care, and Ann promotes a dating booklet with an offer to send for 50 cents.

Ann Landers P.O Elgin Ill

Hints From Heloise Practical Home Clues Shared

Readers share quick tips from mushroom cleaning to lunch packing and plant records. Tricks include using a half full water bag to wash mushrooms, freezing lunch boxes with a pint of ice, slicing meat when partially frozen, and saving seed packets as plant reference files for easier gardening planning.

Heloise Agnes B

Miss Lucy Hardung Engaged to Crawley

Mr and Mrs W G Buck Hardung of Point Comfort announce the engagement of their daughter Lucy Earlene to Jeffrey Ray Crawley son of Mr and Mrs Genison J Crawley 102 Bowie Port Lavaca. They plan to marry July 9 at 6 pm at Point Comfort Church of Christ. Lucy a 1969 Palacios HS graduate attended Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital nursing school and works at Port Lavaca hospital. Jeffrey a 1969 Calhoun HS graduate works at Brown and Root Construction Company South Texas project at Palacios.

W. G. “Buck". Hardung Point Comfort Lucy Earlene Jeffrey Ray Crawley Genison J. Crawley Bowie Port Lavaca Point Comfort Church of Christ Palacios High School Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital Port Lavaca Hospital Calhoun High School Brown and Root Construction South Texas Palacios

Home Club Plans Made

The Green Lake Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. G. P. Evans on June 10. Mrs. G. R. Sikes Jr. led the club prayer and the pledge to the flag. New yearbooks were distributed. Plans for the immediate future were discussed. Mrs. O. B. Cassel gave the Council report. The June 24 meeting place will be announced later.

Green Lake Home

Vacation Church School at Grace Episcopal Church

A Vacation Church School is scheduled Monday through Friday June 21 to 25 from 9 to 1130 a.m. at Grace Episcopal Church. Children ages 2 through grade 6 are invited. For information call Mrs. Jonell Kimm 552 3940 or Mrs. Judy Webster 552 5975 after 5 p.m. or the church office.

Grace Episcopal Church Jonell Kimm Judy Webster

On This Date In History June 17 1976 Highlights

Today in history highlights events from 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill to 1967 China hydrogen bomb release and 1972 Watergate start. Birthdays include Dean Martin and Charles Eames. travel thought from Brooks Atkinson. Connecticut call to reinforce in 1776 bicentennial note.

Associated Press Bunker Hill Charles River Boston Sir Francis Drake California John Wesley England France Germany Naples Sicily China Washington Dean Martin Charles Eames Congress Canada Connecticut Gates

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