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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1975

Page

3

Port Lavaca Garden Club Demonstrates Creativity Arranging

At a Wednesday afternoon Port Lavaca Garden Club meeting, Master Flower Judge presented a Creativity Arranging demonstration in the First State Bank community room. The former state recording secretary, soon to be State Awards chairman, praised the method using fresh natural materials and noted plant material must predominate. Mrs. Montgomery discussed storage challenges for containers and showcased two arrangements: a tri color piece from Washington D C and a spring design with Harry Lauder's Walking Cane and yellow toplips, plus a Japanese vase arrangement with juniper wood from Oregon using spider mums. A Q and A followed with Mrs. Charles Ward as moderator.

CJ. Montgomery Port Lavaca Garden Club First State Bank Port Lavaca Harry Lauder Oregon

Libraries plan film program in South Texas

Librarians from the Corpus Christi Area Library System held an all day workshop at the Greenwood Branch Library in Corpus Christi on February 25 and at the Mercedes Memorial Library on February 28. System Audio Visual Librarian Anne Hollingsworth outlined a film circuit for 28 public libraries starting March 3 with charges covering return postage and insurance. Acting Director Marjorie Atkinson noted that ongoing funding for the system is awaiting legislature action. if it fails, the program cannot continue.

Corpus Christi Area Greenwood Branch Corpus Christi Mercedes Memorial Mercedes Anne Hollingsworth South Texas Marjorie Atkinson

Calhoun School Menus and Library Film Plans

Friday menu at Calhoun High School and elementary junior high includes fried fish English pea salad pineapple pudding buttered potatoes hot rolls and chocolate milk. The Calhoun County Library gains system membership and will loan 8mm and 16mm films for 24 hours with packets rotating every two months among libraries, La Retama Library Corpus Christi adds a 200-film core 16mm collection, Patréfis reservations through libraries. details from Mrs Hollingsworth.

la Retama Corpus Christi Patréfis

Treasure hunting adventures and a library benefit notice

The article reviews The Treasure Hunter by Moore and Jennings, The Glory and the Dream by Manchester, and The Understudy by Kazan, noting mixed quality and strong true adventure elements. It also mentions The Sunlight Girls Club benefit turkey dinner at the Calhoun County Library clubhouse with to go orders at 552-2542.

Sunlight Girls Club

Exemplar Chapter Holds Meet With Flower Arranging Talk

The Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the First National Bank Community Room. Jim Rudellat spoke on arranging dried flowers and Mrs Earl Ivy on enjoying nature. A joint couples party with Ritual of Jewels Chapter was announced for March 22 at 7:30 at Mrs Jerry Comstock's home hosted by Mrs Selby Canion and Mrs Pete Wright.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority First National Bank Jim Rudellat Greenhouse Mrs. Earl Ivy Selby Canion Ritual of Jewels Jerry Comstock

Port Lavaca Club Activities and Meetings

Port Lavaca clubs held meetings at the First State Bank with various delegates and guests. A second delegate, Mrs. Edward Koncaba, was chosen for the County Council. Easter trays were prepared at the Nursing Home. The next meeting is March 25 at 9 a.m. in the First State Bank.

Port Lavaca First State Bank County Council Edward Koncaba

Today in History Highlights From March 13 1975

The highlights recall events ranging from 1868 Senate impeachment trial of Johnson to 1925 Tennessee law delaying evolution teaching and 1962 Jacqueline Kennedy’s goodwill visit to India. Other items note Austria annexation 1938 and various 20th century political milestones.

Netherlands Margaret of Parma Tennessee Nazi Germany Austria John Kennedy India

Local Personal Notes Highlight Family Visits and TV Appearance

Mr and Mrs Steve Delgado Sr host daughter Sally home from Bauder Fashion College Arlington for spring vacation. Floyce Hanna of Lubbock travels by to the valley visiting relatives Stanley Crone family. Charles Ward to appear on Channel 8 at 6 pm tonight with St Joseph Island segment. William Rayburn of South Bend Indiana arrives in Port Lavaca March 2 for a two week vacation renewing twin sister visits with Delores Bownds and Dorothy Harrison. fourth year since all three have met.

Steve Delgado, Sr Sally Bauder Fashion College Arlington Floyce Hanna Lubbock Stanley Crone Charles Ward Channel 8 St. Joseph Island William Rayburn South Bend Ind Port Lavaca Maurice Delores) Bownds Floyd Dorothy) Harrison

Green Lake HD Club Meeting Recap

Mrs. C B Cassel hosted the Green Lake Home Demonstration Club in regular session on February 27. Mrs. J P Wood led prayer. Discussion covered the Favorite Foods Luncheon on April 1 at First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. R C Wood named ticket chairman. Plans for the April 14 and 15 District Meeting were reviewed. Mrs. J S Sikes displayed crocheted work and gave a crochet program. The next meeting is March 13 with Mrs. G H Manuel.

C.B. Cassel Green Lake Council Fellowship Hall The First United Methodist Church R.C. Wood Green Lake Club

Port O Connor Games Party Set For Friday

Port O Connor chamber sponsors a money raising dinner and games night at the Community Center with Agnes Valigura as general chair and prizes chair Joe Bright and food chair T E Lambright. Food at 7 30 p m then games follow. Also note Girls Scouts overnight camp at Point Comfort Bayfront starting Saturday 11 a m to Sunday 2 p m call 9872268 for info.

Port O'Connor Agnes Valigura The Point Comfort Point Comfort Bayfront

Students spread Public Awareness at area churches

Newman Center and UH Victoria Center students lead a Public Awareness program at Catholic churches across the area. Speakers include Karen Janecka, Carlos Fernandez, Estella Duenas at St. Marys and Sally Lopez, Ann Pena, Joe Gabara at Our Lady of the Gulf Port Lavaca.

Newman Center Victoria College University of Houston Victoria Center Newman Apostolate St. Mary’s Church Karen Janecka Carlos Fernandez Estella Duenas Our Lady of the Gulf Church Port Lavaca Sally Lopez Ann Pena Joe Gabara Newman Cris Rivera Carol Verden Margaret Ortiz St. Patricks Bloomington Our Lady of Lourdes Victoria Our Lady of Sorrows Church Nazareth Academy Emilio Carabajal Margaret Rubio Tony Reyes Mike Petering

Ann Landers Fans Hair Spray Debate And Family Dilemmas

Newspaper readers comment on Ann Landers advice columns covering hair spray dislikes, a wife’s natural look, a sexually delicate loyalty issue involving a friend, and a reader’s critique of anti smoking letters. The column also promotes an Ann Landers booklet on teen sexuality with a mail request.

St. Joe, Mich

Cooking is Fun Family Dinner Menu

A simple baked dessert and dinner plan featuring Meat Loaf with Potatoes Broccoli Salad and Bread Pudding with Strawberry preserves. The loaf uses stale white bread butter or margarine preserves eggs milk sugar salt and vanilla. Bake at 325 degrees for 45 to 70 minutes. Serves six.

Port Lavaca Wave and Calhoun County Times Listing

Local Port Lavaca and Calhoun County publication details with staff roles, publishing schedule, pricing, and mailing information. Notable names include Rod Moake general manager Dick Fisher editor in chief John Adams sports editor Mary Rothband society editor and Nita Crober classified, among others.

Port Lavaca Calhoun County Times Wave Publishing Co., Inc S. Colorado Texas Rod Moake Dick Fisher John Adams Mary Rothband Mike Lopez Bill Pack Mary Harras Nita Crober Tim Zolan Kay Cleere Tesla Gertner Mary Ann Franke Jean Smith Sammy Gercia Linda Marek Reginald Grigsby

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washington Calhoun High School Calhoun County Robin Moore Howard Jennings William Manchester America Elia Kazan Sidney Schlossberg Sidney Calhoun County Library Ana Pena Joe Gubera Canion Pete Wright Glenn McKamey J.C. Melcher Don J. Lenertz WE. Guidry JJ Randle Lenertz Indianola Good Sam First State Bank and Trust Company D.D. Boyd Club C.T. Boyd Dick Traylor C.J. Mowen D.R. Whitmire Mickey Davis Pete Elder Associated Press Proceuiman Nearen Kardrew Johnson U.S Senate Cologne Lyndon Johnson Congress San Francisco United States Windberg Custem E. Main Hario Port Lavaca Funeral Home HD Club G.H. Manuel Joe Bright T.E. Lambright Valigura Girl Scouts Ann Landers Ann Lander Joe Mildred Wringing Dear Ann Landers California P.O Elgin Illinois Field Enterprises, Inc of Aquamarine x Weatt Jewelers
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