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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1975

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Five Alcoa scholars named from Calhoun and Victoria

Calhoun County High School and Nazareth Academy in Victoria announce 1975 Alcoa Foundation scholarships totaling 4000 each for Genaro Gonzales Jr Matt Harris and Robert Jedlicka of Calhoun County and Kathleen Rehak plus first alternate Vicki Falk of Victoria. Winners honored at school assemblies with selections by a local committee.

Alcoa Foundation C.L. Royer Alcoa Calhoun High School Matt Harris W.B. Harriss Genaro Gonzales, Jr Mary Gonzales Genaro Gonzales Calhoun County High School Nazareth Academy Victoria C.L. Roger Rsonnel Point Comfort Genaro Gonzales Jr GG. Gonzales Gonzales Port Lavaca R.W. Falk Point Comfortations Frank Hafernick Ganado L.D Marvin Kirkman Calhoun County Foundation Genaro Gonzales Sr Kathleen Rehak Eugene Rehak Point Comfort Operations Future Teachers of America Victoria College Vicki Fulk Raymond Falk Coppela Choir Lutheran Calhoun Art Troupe

Tornado kills child in Lefors as towns hit hard

A year old girl, Stephenie Ann Anzaldua, died when a tornado struck Lefors Texas, destroying about 148 buildings and leaving about a fourth of the 900 residents homeless. Two missing persons were believed dead beneath rubble. parents of the child hospitalized in fair condition. Damage also reported in Higgins Texas and Elk City Oklahoma with 15 hospitalized in Pampa and Amarillo.

Associated Press Lefors Texas Panhandle Higgins Tex Elk City Oklo Red Cross Stephenie Ann Anzaldua Raul Anzaldua Pampa Highland General Hospital Amarillo Elsie Emmell Salvation Army Oklahoma Doug Britton

Commissioners OK further county audit

Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved a second phase of an outside audit by Roloff, Haakek & Co. of Victoria. The firm will audit the clerk, district clerk, probation, sheriff, justices of the peace, and tax office, with the Tax Assessor-Collector given the largest cost potential. The first phase had been approved in February with a cost cap and the second phase excludes hospitals and certain districts.

Bob Coffey Roloff, Haakek & Co Victoria Calhoun County Commissioners Court County Record and Books Sheriff's Department Justices of the Peaces James Widdow Washington, D.C Office of Revenue Sharing Department of Treasury Calhoun County Texas

Point Comfort Considers Cablecom Franchise Ordinance

Point Comfort council and Cablecom officials review a franchise ordinance at 7 p.m. The measure, to raise rates to 7.10 monthly, includes hookups 10 to 15 dollars and increased additional hookups from 50 cents to a dollar. Cablecom seeks 2 percent gross receipts instead of 3 percent. The ordinance takes effect the first day of the month after approval. Other items include building permit with Kenneth Breeden, bids for asphalt and storm sewer on Wood Street, vacation approvals, rabies drive details, and appointments including a United Nation's Day chairman.

Point Comfort Cablecom General Tom Lacey Cablecom Lacey Kenneth Breeden Henderson St Jester St Wood St Bobby Grasse Fernando Gonzales United Nation’s Day

Port Lavaca voters face council races in early April election

Port Lavaca residents cast ballots Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for three City Council seats. Incumbents John Calzada Ralph Wyatt W.R. Zwerschke face challengers Darryl Smith Henry Perez with turnout historically low in recent elections and absentee ballots accepted.

Port Lavaca John Calzada Ralph Wyatt Wyatt Zwerschke Perez Tim Post

Weather Summary for Small Craft Warns In Effect

Cloudy this afternoon and tonight with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Cooler tonight. Southeasterly winds 10 to 20 mph gusty shifting to northwesterly tonight. High in the mid 70s or Friday in the low 70s. Precipitation 20 percent this afternoon 50 percent tonight. Marine forecast shows southerly 20 to 30 knots lowering to 15 to 25 knots tonight and NW 15 to 26 knots Friday. Seas eight to 10 feet. Sun set 7:44 p.m. Tomorrow sunrise 7:23 a.m. Tide times listed. Barometer 29.72 and steady.

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Robert Jedlicka Fred Jedlicka Vickie Fulk Raymond Willima Fulk Kathleen E. Rehak Eugene A. Rehak Cannon Rd Calhoun Texas A&m University University of Texas Ben Harriss Key Club Thespians F.R. Jedlicka University of Houston Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commission Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Clayton Kathleen £. Rehak Coffey Tax Office Robert Monogue Point Comfort Council Lamar Austin Roosevelt Travis Junior High City Hall Smith Jackson Street John Colzeda W.R. Zwerschke Henry Perez
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