David Coffee Named Head of Texas Exes
Local rice farmer David Coffee was chosen president of the Texas Exes at their annual party last Friday. The Hatchhend Country Club event opened with a 7 p.m. cocktail hour and 8 p.m. dinner, with Dr Pat Parker from the University of Texas Marine Science Institute at Port Aransas giving a lecture.
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David Coffee
Texas Ex's
Hatchhend Country Club
Pat Parker
University of Texas Marine Science Institute
Port Aransas
School Lunch Menus and Awards At Calhoun Schools
Calhoun High and elementary menus show fried chicken with gravy creamed potatoes lettuce and tomato salad Jello buttered hot rolls and milk. The program included two films with Rick Tinnin present. Door prizes went to Judge Carey Leggett for three UT scene prints and W H Bauer Jr for an album Songs of the Old Chisholm Trail. Officerselected for next year include James Rudellat vice president and Richard Barton secretary treasurer.
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Rick Tinnin
Carey Leggett
University of Texas
W.H. Bauer, Jr
Chisholm Trail
James Rudellat
Richard Barton
New Cub Scout Pack Formed At Salem Lutheran Church
Salem Lutheran Church sponsors a new Cub Scout Pack this year with meetings at 4 30 pm Wednesdays in the Education Building. John Maxwell, executive director for this area, leads the group and welcomes helpers by calling 552 5878.
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Salem Lutheran Church
John Maxwell
Personal weekend trips and Border Olympics extend in Texas
Mr and Mrs Buster Crober and son Monroe spent the weekend in Corpus Christi for shopping and fishing. Mr and Mrs Oscar Lenertz returned home after visiting Mrs Lenertz family in Weimar. Jimbo Burns Lupe Rodriguez John Power Alan Hohlfelder and Bobby Gibson took part in the Border Olympics in Laredo this weekend.
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Buster Crober
Monroe
Corpus Christi
Mrs
Oscar Lenertz
Mrs. Lenertz
Weimar
Texas
Jimbo Burns
Lupe Rodriguez
John Power
Alan Hohlfelder
Bobby Gibson
Laredo
Calhoun County Girl Scouts Host District V Event
Calhoun County hosts the District V Girl Scout gathering in Point Comfort March 15 and 16. The overnight event, Scouting by the Sea, honors Maurice Colvin of the Paisano Council who died in November. 300+ girls from Junior to Senior troops in Point Comfort, Port Lavaca, Seadrift, Lolita, Ganado, Edna, Victoria and Hallettsville will attend. registration starts March 15 at 10 00 a.m. with an 11 00 a.m. flag ceremony. programs begin at noon with 45 minute sessions.
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Donald E. McMahan
Donna Jean McMahan
Robert Brady Watson
Virgie Watson
James Watson
Port Lavaca
First Baptist Church
Miss McMahan
Calhoun High School
Watson
Victoria Junior College
State Department of Public Welfare
Brown and Root
Calhoun County
Maurice Colvin
Paisano Council
Point Comfort
Port
Lavaca
Seadrift
Lolita
Ganado
Edna
Victoria
Hallettsville
Halletsville
Square Dance Club
Union Carbide
Home Demonstration Council hearing set with Chief Durrant
Calhoun County Home Demonstration Council met at the Agriculture Building with 17 members present. Police Chief Gene Durrant will present a program March 13 at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Final plans made for the Favorite Food Luncheon on April 1 at First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets via club chairmen or general chair Mrs. C.B. Cassel. District 11 Spring Convention tickets available, due April 7.
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Calhoun County Home Demonstration Council
Shirley Dodd
Gateway Demonstration Club
First Baptist Church
Gene Durrant
First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Pat Lundine
Gateway
R.C. Wood
Green Lake
0.G. Holder, Jr
Seadrift
Randale Clay
Observers
Carroll Kneupper
Point Comfort
Edward Koncaba
Port Lavaca
C.B. Cassel
Kenneth Rosenquest
Rt. 4
Victoria
Texas
District 11
Notable events share history of March 4, 1975
Highlights include Penn charter for Pennsylvania in 1681, Congress meeting in 1789, Vermont statehood in 1791, Jackson inauguration riot in 1829, Rankin becoming first woman in Congress in 1917, Bismarck Sea battle in 1943, Baltic reach in 1945, Syria oil nationalizations a decade earlier, a French submarine loss, Harold Wilson becoming UK PM, and Miriam Makeba’s birthday. Also advisory notes on troop equipment in Calhoun County and troop bedroll provisions for camping, with logistics and meal planning details.
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England
Charles II
William Penn
Pennsylvania
U.S
Congress
Federal Hall
New York City
Vermont
White House
Andrew Jackson
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Pacific
Bismarck Sea
Blackberry cake and sauce from Mrs Kuban recipe
Mrs L F Kuban shares a spring berry dessert featuring a blackberry cake and warming sauce. The recipe uses sifted cake flour sugar Crisco milk vanilla egg and blackberries, with a brandy rum nutmeg sauce to serve warm for best flavor.
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Calhoun High
Ralph Wall
Gaylyn
Cole's Department Store
Sam Clegg
Regans Clothiers
Margaret
Judy Yarborough
Mary Ann Carroll
Jane Tschatschula
Junior Service League
Girl Scouts
Council
Laddie Marek
Elmer Hamilton
A.J. Finke, Jr
G.P. Evans
Charles Crober
Baltic Sea
Pomerania
Syria
Mediterranean
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Britain
Edward Heath
Miriam Makeba
Benjamin Disraeli
Brish
SAL Iel
Windberg
Main
Marilyn Migura
Marilyn
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