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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1975

Page

3

Local couples attend Southland Life convention in London

Mr and Mrs Leo Westerholm and Mr and Mrs Buddy Winder return from London where they attended the Southland Life Insurance Convention. They toured Windsor Castle Westminster Abbey Tower of London and Stratford on Avon. Westerholm earned multiple awards at a banquet as Queen Elizabeths Royal Band played. They flew home via Bangor Maine then Dallas and visited relatives in Oxford and Beaumont before returning to Port Lavaca.

Leo Westerholm Buddy Winder London Southland Life Insurance Windsor Castle Westminster Abbey Tower of London Warwick Castle Buckingham Palace Stratford-on-Avon Westerholm Port Lavacans Bernard Atheys Athey Vinson, Elkins, Searls, Connally and Smith Houston Winder Port Lavaca Bellaire Groesvenor House Queen Elizabeth United States Westerholms Winders Bangor Maine Dallas Beaumont Marlynn Denise J.D. Winder, Jr

Club Activities at The Point Com or Home Demonstration

The group met Wednesday at 10 am in the Ty Mall with Mrs. Carroll Kneupper as hostess. Twelve members attended. Mrs. Charles Ki spoke on interior decorating and awarded two door prizes to Mrs. Birl Russell and Mrs. Richard Miller. The next meeting will be March 19 at Mrs Louis Hick’s home.

Ty Mall Carroll Kneupper Charles Ki Birl Russell King Richard Miller Louis Hick

Weight Watchers Meet Tonight at First United Methodist

A Weight Watchers gathering is scheduled for tonight at 6 15 PM in the First United Methodist Church. Members are invited to attend the meeting for group activities and weight loss support.

First United Methodist Church

Scholarship boost for Champ Traylor Hospital Auxiliary

The nursing scholarship was raised to 1400 dollars for a four year award to a graduating high school senior. This year’s winner will be named at a luncheon March 26 at noon in the Presbyterian Fellowship Hall. Delegates Mrs. Sidney Ward and Mrs. Walter Maguire will attend the Texas Association of Hospital Auxiliaries in Houston May 19 to 21. The next general meeting is Monday April 14 at 1 pm at the First State Bank with installation of new officers.

Champ Traylor Hospital Presbyterian Fellowship Hall Texas Association of Hospital Auxiliaries Shamrock Hotel Houston Sidney Ward Walter Maguire First State Bank

Altar boys are girls in New York church debate

Jean Catarina, 15, dreams of serving as an altar girl at St. Joh. Rogan Catholic Church in New York after writing to Pope Paul VI and Cardinal Cooke. Officials reply that such service isn’t allowed and would require many similar requests across dioceses before change could be considered.

New York Jean Catarina Ares St. Joh Rogtan Catholic Church Jean Ims Luca Cardinal Spellmar Jean

Births at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital

New arrivals include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Hector Ortiz of Long Moli on March 7 a son for Mr and Mrs Joe Raymond Cuellar on March 8 and a son for Mr and Mrs Albert Flores and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Guadalupe Maldonado Jr both on March 9.

Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital Hector Ortiz Long Moli Joe Raymond Cuellar Albert Flores Guadalupe Maldonado, Jr

Yoakum Spring Art Show Set By Local Bank

Port Lavaca artists Mrs Sidney Burkett Mrs Joe Cusak Joe B Loflin Mrs Rudy Podhora and Janet Elliott Bishop join about 140 South Texans invited to the Yoakum Show and Sale at First State Bank lobby and civic room from 6 to 9 p m Saturday and 1 to 5 p m Sunday All entered art will be framed and for sale Twenty percent of sales go to the American Cancer Society to support its programs

Sidney Burkett Joe Cusak Joe B. Loflin Rudy Podhora Janet Elliott Bishop Port Lavaca First State Bank Yoakum Bank In

Miss Patricia Gustafsen Bride Elect Engaged to Kenneth Linn

Patricia Gustafsen, a third grade teacher at Jefferson Elementary, was honored last evening at Miss Annabell McDonald's home in Crawfills Gap. The couple, to marry March 22 in the Lutheran Church, celebrated with twelve guests from her china painting class and a refreshments table.

Patricia Gustafsen Kenneth Linn Houston Annabell McDonald P.m Miss Gustafsen Crawfills Gap Texas

Essay winners announced by Young Homemakers' club

Winners of the patriotic essay contest for fifth and sixth graders were announced at a Monday meeting. Susan Ward Seadrift earned first, Laren Moses Jackson second, and Missy Stover Point Comfort third. John Dodd spoke on drug prescription laws. Mrs Vernon Green chairs the Friday couples party at 7 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce Building. Mrs Frank Kelly Jr named to head the Day Care Center Easter party. Hostesses listed for the High School Home Economics Department gathering.

Leon Kalisek Susan Ward Seadrift Laren Moses Jackson Missy Stover Point Comfort John Dodd Dodd Pharmacy Vernon Green Chamber of Commerce Frank Kelly, Jr James Smith Robert Mott Kelly

Solo Student to Perform with Southwestern Sinfonietta in Georgetown

Charles Coward a senior son of Mr and Mrs Merrill V Coward will appear with the Southwestern University Sinfonietta March 17 at 8 p.m. in Alma Thomas Theatre Georgetown Conducting will be Raymond Schroeder two students Nathan Johnson baritone and John Wolf pianist will join the 45 member orchestra Johnson will sing arias from Mozart The Marriage of Figaro Wolf will play Grieg Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Other pieces include Berlioz Dance of the Spirits from The Damnation of Faust and Clifton Williams March from Symphonic Suite There is no admission charge for the concert by the Southwestern University Sinfonietta.

Lawrence Manning Evans Grapevine Texas Laurie Ruth Evans Robert Alan Spelts Daniel Spelts Arlington Laurie John T. Finster Seadrift M.E. Evans Range First Baptist Church Charles Coward Merrill V. Coward Southwestern University Sinfonietta Alma Thomas Georgetown Raymond Schroeder Nathan Johnson John Wolf Johnson Wolf Grieg Berlioz Faust Clifton Williams

Butter Cake Recipe From Mrs Harvey Shared For Readers

Grace Harvey shares a cherished Butter Cake recipe originating with Mrs John Clark now in Gonzales. The batter blends 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar six eggs two cups cake flour and a teaspoon lemon extract. Bake in a greased floured bunt or tube pan at 300 degrees for 55 minutes and the cake freezes well.

Rowland Grace) Harvey John Clark Gonzales Grace

Ann Landers World Rules and a Yo Yo Tale

Dear Ann Landers asks if the world has a mass nervous breakdown and recounts a Lexington Kentucky boy who set a yo yo record by twirling for 53 hours. Letters discuss parenting, eating disorders, and birth odds, ending with Ann promoting her dating booklet and a mailing request.

Dear Ann Landers Lexington Kentucky Ann Landers Lubbock

Personal notes from Trinity College weekend visitors

Miss Belinda Dunlap returns to Trinity College after spring break with her parents Mr and Mrs D V Dunlap Red Reynolds of Oklahoma City visited the Dunlaps over the weekend David Proud and his brother Paul Proud were home for the weekend Mr and Mrs Erwin Proud report honors and fraternity news Mrs Dorothy Arney Stofer recovers at home after a Spahn Hospital stay Mike Watts stationed with the Navy at French Frigate Shoals Hawaii writes of spotting a WW II foreign submarine during skin diving the sub is reported in good condition and he hopes to view it again

Belinda Dunlap Trinity College D.V. Dunlap Red Reynolds Oklahoma City Dunlaps David Proud School of Architecture University of Texas Paul Unversity of Texas Erwin Proud Dorothy Arney Stofer Spahn Hospital Corpus Christi Mike Watts Navy French Frigate Shoals Hawaiian Islands Mike

Tivoli News Camp Fire Plans Local Festival

Mrs E E Schultz reports Tivoli visits by the Baker and Simmons families from Houston and Tivoli grandparents hosting. Carol Cope and Norma Rathkamp shop in Houston and Pasadena visiting Tivoli residents. Refugio County Camp Fire Leaders discuss district IV affairs at Mary Ann Watts home with Mary Yaklin elected vice chairman. Festival set for March 15 at Corpus Christi Coliseum.

Joseph Yaklin Charles McGuire Tivoli Frank Johnson Aransas Wildlife Refuge Refugio County Mary Ann Watts Yaklin Corpus Christi Coliseum

Calhoun campus midday menu lists chicken fried steak

Calhoun High School and elementary junior high menus for Wednesday show chicken fried steak with gravy served over steamed rice, tomato wedge, green beans, peanut butter and jelly, hot rolls, and milk.

Calhoun High School

Church Activities at Our Lady of the Gulf Parish Hall

The Sacred Heart Society of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church will hold their meeting tomorrow in the Parish Hall. Mass in Spanish will be at 8.

Sacred Heart Society of Our Lady of

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