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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1975

Page

3

Double Ring Wedding at Our Lady of the Gulf

Miss Stella B Perez wed Rudy Garza in a noon ceremony at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church officiated by Father Donald McNally. The event featured gladioli and mums decor, organ music, a Venise lace gown, a pearl accent, and a reception at the VFW Hall with hot pink and white decorations. They plan to live in Port Lavaca after a Mexico City wedding trip.

Stella B. Perez Frank Perez Rudy Garza Joe L. Garza Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church Donald McNally James Excamia

Bride-elect honored at shower for Sharon Hunt

Mrs. Fred Sharkey and daughter Jane hosted a Saturday shower at 1424 Villa Road for Sharon Hunt, bride elect of Harvey Heinrich, with about seventy guests. Mothers and grandmothers of the couple were honored with daisies, while a house party led by Mrs. Harold Keeble assisted. The event featured a daisies and pink chrysanthemums display and guest book registration. The University of Arkansas was founded March 27, 1891 as Arkansas Industrial University.

Villa Road Sharon Hunt Harvey Heinrich Gladys Hunt Gus Heinrich E.C. Hunt Frances Adamek Harold Keeble Clegg Windbigler Carl Jacobs Eugene Adamek Jane Petrisky U OF Ark Fayetteville, Ark University of Arkansas Legislture Arkansas Industrial University

Newcomers Arrive in Port Lavaca Community

The Port Lavaca Wave introduces new residents joining the city. Names and origins include David R. Dudley from Conroe. Andrew J. Seamans from Bishop. Guillermo Shofner from Missouri. Marie Phillips from San Antonio. Norman E. Myers from Jamacia. Wayne Simmons from Pasadena. Mike Reding from Sherman. Ray Nowell from Tempe. Dan Heard from Corpus Christi. Robert Caruso from Freemont. Wilson W. Walker from Salt Lake City. Sidney Sherwood from Greenville. John L. Edgley from Victoria.

David R. Dudley Oren Conroe Texas Andrew J. Seamans Blackstone Bishop Guillermo Shofner Missouri Marie Phillips South Street San Antonio Norman E. Myers Brookhollow Jamaica Wayne Simmons Tommy Pasadena Mike Reding E. Austin Sherman Ray Nowell Glenbrook Tempe Arizona Dan Heard Bon

Graduations Bring Families Together Across State Lines

Mr and Mrs M W Coward attended their son Charles C ow ard s graduation at Southwestern University Georgetown where he earned a B A in Music Education Also present were Mrs Stanley Smith grandmother Charles and Mrs J W Coward and Mrs E E Cohlke from Seadrift plus Mrs Clarence Landfraf of Tivoli They watched the morning baccalaureate and the afternoon commencement Over weekend celebrations included Dan Franklin of Houston winning a Rice University scholarship and Jesse L Jones 3000 award While other families traveled to Austin for grandson and nephew Charles Coward s graduation Kentuck Derby attendance by the Horines and travel aboard the Skyward Caribbean cruise by the Westerholms with 130 Texas Restaurant Association members aboard They returned home today

Charles Coward Southwestern University Georgetown M.W. Coward Stanley Smith Charles J.W. Coward E.E. Cohlke Seadrift Clarence Landfraf Tivoli Clyde Franklin Dan Franklin Houston Rice University Jesse L. Jones Dan Tom Franklin Port Lavacans Herluf Westerholm Texas Restaurant Association Miami Florida Hall Puerto Rico St. Thomas Domincan Republic

Port O Connor News Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Port O'Connor residents share trips to Mexico and Clovis New Mexico to open seafood ventures, with Luther Wyatt delivering fresh seafood. Project SOAR on April 26 saw 45 youths led by volunteers cleaning beaches planting eleven trees and hosting games and a weiner roast. Port O'Connor school hosted a bicycle rodeo on April 30 won by Tina Helms and John Apostalo. Amanda Kay Shotwell arrives April 27 weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Visitors include Mrs Dennis and Mrs Evans aiding local family.

Port O'Connor Sandy Wyatt Sherry Lambright Dot Christi Ann Andrews Judy Turner Elizabeth Voss Charlene Stevens Buddy Turner Ross Davis Bill Reeves Sandy Luther Wyatt San Antonio PTA Tina Helms John Apostalo

Births reported for Stellman and Hart families

Mr and Mrs Richard Ray Stellman announce the birth of Jennifer Ann on May 3 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. She has a brother Richard Ray Stellman Jr and her father is stationed in the Philippines. Grandparents include Mrs H M Stellman Jr and Mr and Mrs Frank Geryk. The mother is the former Kathy Geryk. Separately, Mr and Mrs Donald Ray Hart of Shiner announce Casey Chad born April 15 at 3 45 pm weighing 8 lbs. Grandparents are Adolph Rebeck Jr and Mrs Lillie Hart and Adolph Rebeck Sr with Debbi Rebeck as the former Marti.

Richard Ray Stellman Jennifer Ann Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital Richard Ray Stellman, Jr Philippines H.M., Stellman, Jr Frank Geryk Kathy Geryk Donald Ray Hart Shiner Casey Chad Adolph Rebeck, Jr A.J. Hart Port Lavaca Lillie Hart Point Comfort Rosie Marcak Herman Krause Adolph Rebecck, Sr

Mrs Thomas McCoppin Elected Secretary at Bates College of Law

Mrs Thomas McCoppin formerly Dorothy Lancaster was elected secretary of the Hutcheson Inn of Phi Delta Phi at Bates College of Law University of Houston on April 30 Phi Delta Phi is an honorary legal fraternity for law students with GPA 3.0 or B The article notes Dorothy was recently named a candidate for membership on the Houston Law Review Board She is the daughter of Mrs Thomas M Cunningham and Dr York Lancaster formerly of Port Lavaca and a Calhoun High School graduate

Thomas McCoppin Dorothy Lancaster Hutcheson Inn Phi Delta Phi Bates College of Law University of Houston Dorothy The Houston Law Review She Thomas M. Cunningham York Lancaster Port Lavaca Calhoun High School

Couple celebrates 50th anniversary fete

Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Edwards of Port O Connor marked their 50th wedding anniversary last Friday. They wed May 2, 1925 in Wharton Texas. Mrs Edwards born Wharton. Mr Edwards born near Waco. He retired two years ago after guiding many fishing parties since they moved to Port O Connor in 1931. Wedding witnessed by Mrs Edwards parents and her sister. her mother and sister now live in Dallas.

E.A. Edwards Buddy and Zell Port O'Connor Wharton Texas Mrs Edward Jim Valigura del Priesley Dallas

Tri County Bridge Club Hosts Ladies and Men Winners

Club activities feature Mr and Mrs John Y Bell hosting a Saturday bridge night at their ranch home. Winners among the ladies were Mrs Leslie McDonald Mrs Roger Lynn and Mrs Clyde Franklin. Men’s winners were Howard Chrisco Paul Rothband and Clyde Franklin.

John Y. Bell Tri-County Bridge Club Leslie McDonald Roger Lynn Clyde Franklin Howard Chrisco Paul Rothband

Mothers' Club to Install Officers at Our Lady of the Gulf

The Mothers' Club of Our Lady of the Gulf Roman Catholic Church will attend 10 a.m. Mass tomorrow, then install new officers and committee chairmen, hold a business session, and host a covered dish luncheon in the Parish Hall. Babysitting begins at 10 a.m.. mothers should bring a sack lunch for children. Hostesses include Mesdames L.E. Dreymala, Bert Venable, Robert Hockstein, Max Sturm, John Dodd, Nelson Nemeth, Fasutiano Saenz, P.F. Kirby, Alonso Lopez and Robert Mot.

Our Lady of the Gulf Roman Catholic Church Mesdames L.E. Dreymala Bert Venable Robert Hockstein Max Sturm John Dodd Nelson Nemeth Fasutiano Saenz P.F. Kirby Alonso Lopez Robert Mot

Oat Snacks Recipe From the Family Dinner Menu

Recipe Corner by Cecily Brownstone presents oat snack cookies. Ingredients include flour salt onion powder garlic salt quick oats shortening water egg and sesame. Mix dry ingredients, cut in shortening, add water to form dough, roll to four and a half inches, cut rounds, brush with egg, sesame, bake at 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes, cool on rack.

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Alice Sandoval Yolanda Camacho Rosie Trevino Ruby Hernandez Sally Lopez Angie Solis Becky Valadez Sandy Sandoval Ruben Baldez, Jr Miko Carabajal Joe Perez Sonny Ochoa Mario Lopez Pete Delgado Jaime Solis Larry Chavana Brian Garza VFW Maria Cruz Trevino Lena Portilla Sylvia Camacho Ross Herandez Edelena Hernandez Maya Ybarra Dora Perez Sharon Hardin Mexico City Fred Sharkey Miss Jane Sharkey Robert Rose Jane Hengst Miss Sherre Clegg Mrs. Hengst Miss Clegg Elora Peggy Viking Mall Alice Wober Tampa, Florida William Gilson Mrs. C.S. Traylor Austin Maurice S. Horine George Horine Wes Capel Corpus Christi Louisville Port O’connor Jeff Coats Mexico Marshall Linda Hooker Clovis New Mexico Hookers John Joy John Alice Little San Marcos Amanda Kay Shotell Amanda Debbie Shotwell Albert Redding Mrs. Dennis Lovington Sue Evans Fort Worth Dennis Faye Evans Daugher Sue Ker. Evans Marshall Hooker LeAnn Jennifer May Gingam Greens Lavaca Nancy Turner Gulf Coast Nursing Home Ernest Cox Hilary Lenertz Sam Sensabaugh John Fussell Indianola Joanne Pauline Pekar Audria Davis L. Roberts Bob Reinhard Walter Maguire Rosalie Wrigge Viking Beauty Shop Woman's Study Club James E. King Harlan Phifer George Cole George Haynes Amos Wehmeyer, Jr Howard Lewis VFW Post 4403 Post Calhoun County P.m Leo Rokuta Cecily Brownstone Associated Press E. Main DIAL Ramsey Carpet Care Oes
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