Eight Area Farms Visited During Calhoun Crop Tour
Approximately 75 people joined the Calhoun County Agricultural tour Friday morning to visit eight area farms. County extension agent Gilbert Heideman led discussions on crop varieties disease and weed control with experts including Dr. Carl Gray Dr. James Robinson Dr. Dale Pennington and Dr. Jose Amador. Stops included the Blinka and Shannon farms for sorghum and corn plots and Wehmeyer Son s for weed control demonstrations.
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Calhoun County
Gilbert Heideman
Jimmie Shannon
Johnnie Blinka
Evans
Norman Freeze
Louis Jaster
Heidemann
Donald Wehmeyer
Ford Backers Eye Minnesota Victory
In St Paul Minnesota Ford supporters won a pivotal rule at the Independent Republican convention. They moved to require majority support from the 18 remaining national delegates. Reagan arrived from Mississippi and threatened to walk out if unity was harmed. He and Ford lead a tight GOP race with 1,008 to 928 delegates and 161 delegates still to pick. Betty Ford and Ronald Reagan planned appearances to rally delegates.
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Reagan
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Defendants Set for Jury Trial in County Court
Six defendants face driving while intoxicated charges and two are charged with theft by check in Judge Willis Jetton's county court. Jury service summonses were sent to 40 potential jurors with a 10 a.m. appearance instruction.
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Willis Jetton
Johnson links Castro to Kennedy death según report
Senate observer Sch weiker calls a new ABC News reveal a significant piece of information. Howard K. Smith quotes Johnson privately saying Kennedy sought Castro but Castro acted first, with Smith noting he kept notes and plans to publish details later.
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Rhodes says payroll overhaul climate tainted by panic
Republican Leader John J. Rhodes denounces Democratic backed accounting overhauls as driven by panic not reform after the payroll sex scandal. He warns the climate cannot be ignored and the people will not let it go away. House panel friction blocks full House action on proposed revisions.
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Skyjackers Due Sentence in Houston Case
A father and his two sons from Alexandria Virginia are convicted of air piracy and kidnapping for the 1972 Eastern Airlines skyjacking from Houston Intercontinental. They face federal sentencing on July 16 and are charged with murder in the state case over ticket agent Stanley Hubbard’s death in Humble Texas.
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Charles Tuller
Bryce Matthew
Jonathan Ross
Alexandria
U.S
Allen B. Hannay
Tullers
Eastern Airlines
Houston Intercontinental Airport
Havana
Cuba
Stanley Hubbard
Humble
Tex
Eastern
Morning Markets Mixed as Dow Treads Above 1000
New York stocks opened mixed with the Dow at 1,003.77 at noontime, unchanged from Thursday. NYSE issues showed 95 gainers to losers, Tenneco steady at 32, NYSE composite up .11 to 55.46, AMEX market value index up .31 to 1.19, volume about 8.25 million by midday. A.B. Dick slipped to 8 after a delayed opening while Allis-Chalmers rose 7 to 24 on a positive earnings view.
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Wares to Provide Music for Alamo Heights Revival
A four day revival at Alamo Heights Baptist Church will feature Mr. and Mrs. Connie Ware of Dallas providing special music. The Rev. Miles Miears serves as evangelist. Events begin 8 a.m. Sunday breakfast, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services, with 7:30 p.m. services Sunday through Wednesday. Mr. Ware is a Saylor University graduate who has led revivals in the US and UK. Mrs. Ware studied at Oklahoma Baptist University and Baylor.
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Religious bicentennial encounter hosted by Bethel Assembly of God
The Rosenberg section of Bethel Assembly of God sponsors a full day Calhoun auditorium program on July 3 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with three speaker sessions led by Rev. Henry C. Ball Rev. Josue Sanchez Rev. Rey de la Garza and Rev. Josue Cruz plus choir music, a noon banquet, door prizes, and a 7 p.m. band performance.
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Calhoun Auditorium
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Ben Flores
San Antonio
Calhoun
Calhoun Bicentennial
Edward Zamora
Scholarship Deadline In August
UH Victoria invites new and former students to apply for arts scholarships in music and drama. Five instrumental, five vocal, and five speech and drama awards totaling $200 each require at least 60 hours with an outside college. Deadline is August 6. applications from the Division of Arts, UHVC Victoria, or by phone.
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Division of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
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Victoria
Tex
Calhoun County events rundown for a Saturday
Noon Rotary and Shell Fish meeting, 8 am steer progress show at County Ag Building, 2 pm Amateur Radio field day at Point Comfort Boat Club, 9 pm Sunlight Girls Club Sweetheart Ball at Calhoun patio.
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Sunlight Girls Club
Calhoun Patio
Library Story Hour to Feature Two Films at Point Comfort
The Point Comfort Library will show the films This Is Only a Mouse and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow during Monday's 10:30 a.m. story hour with Junior Service League readers. Last week's hour drew 44 children ages 3 to 9 led by Mrs. Kirby Smith and Mrs. Andrew Seamans.
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Point Comfort
Junior Service League
Kirby Smith
Andrew Seamans
District Judge blocks drug price ad ban in Texas
Dallas Judge James McCarthy ruled Texas law banning prescription drug price advertising unconstitutional in light of a recent Supreme Court decision striking down Virginia’s law. The Texas Board of Pharmacy sued Page Super Drugs after ads listing prices appeared in Dallas papers June 13. The board meets Monday to consider appeal. Page Drugs officials will decide today on future ads. The chain operates about 20 Dallas area stores.
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Texas
US Supreme Court
Virginia
James McCarthy
Texas Board of Pharmacy
Page Super Drugs
McCarthy
State Board
Albert Hopkins
Pharmacy Board
Jack Evans
Page Drugs
Page
U.S. Supreme Court
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History of Catholics Here (Continued From Page 1)
St. Patrick's Church of Seadrift began with a March 26, 1949 mass in a vacant store led by Rev. P J Ryan. A women’s group under Mrs C A Rasmussen funded a church building after purchasing and relocating a small school. Under Father Hautekeete and Wick renovations expanded facilities, now serving 85 Catholic families with weekly Mass. The Saint Mary’s Order originated in France and taught in Galveston and Indianola, opening the first Texas school in 1852. The first four Fathers are buried on the University of St. Mary’s San Antonio cemetery.
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Seadrift
P. J. Ryan
C. A. Rasmussen
Father Hautekeete
University of St. Mary's
San Antonio
Port Lavaca Wave and Calhoun County Times Details
Port Lavaca Wave and Calhoun County Times publish afternoons weekdays by Wave Publishing Co Inc. at 301 Colorado Port Lavaca Texas 77979 with Cliff Allen as publisher. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. Second class mail status and subscription rates are listed.
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Calhoun County Times
Wave Publishing Co Inc
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Texas
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