Alcoa Four inducted into 25 Year Club at Point Comfort
Four Alcoa workers at Point Comfort Operations received 25 year service pins in induction ceremonies Friday. Recipients include J D Greenawalt of Palacios, Frank Kosarek of Point Comfort, Massey Suggs of Point Comfort, and Chytka of Ganado, all among long serving employees with records dating back to 1950.
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Alocans
Point Comfort
J.D. Greenawalt
Star Route
Palacios
Frank Kosarek
Alamo
Massey Suggs
Texas Ave
Chytka
Ganado
Ganado High School
Wharton Junior College
Alcoa
U.S. Army
Loretta
St. Philips Catholic Church
el Campo
Debrah
Terresa
Shelly
SAY to host art session in Central Park Arts building
SAY to host art session for SAY program participants tomorrow at 10 a.m. in apt 2 H Central Park Arts. Those planning to attend should call the SAY Center or contact Larry Shudmake Humberto Garza or Mrs Lou Montez after 5 p.m.
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Victoria
Apt
Central Park
SAY Center
Larry Shudmake
Humberto Garza
Lou Montez
Harvey addresses local Jaycees in Port Lavaca meeting
Bob Harvey chairman of the Calhoun County Library Board spoke at the Port Lavaca Jaycee gathering at the First State Bank. He traced the library system history noting improvements. Plans for the Jaycee Fishing Festival were discussed with prizes and booths. The group chose this year’s Jaycee Scholarship Award recipient, to be announced Wednesday.
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Bob Harvey
Calhoun County Library Board
Port Lavaca
Jaycee
First State Bank
Harvey
Jaycees
Students see state government up close in district visit
The article describes students observing legislators and committee work, noting lobbyists providing background on issues and the impact on constituents. They discuss pay raises, debate quality, and the value of hands on learning, praising the program as worthwhile and empowering for youth insight into state government.
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Dennis
Matt
Wyatt
Melanie
Dale
Legislature
Court studies draft contract for airport engineers
The court examined a preliminary draft contract with Forrest & Cotton Inc of Dallas for airport engineering. The first contract cap was $10,000, with $4,039.57 paid for two phases, and $6,000 expected for the third phase including applications. FAA grant approval will dictate further obligations. The project aims to restore runway capacity to handle aircraft up to 12,500 pounds without environmental impact.
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Forrest & Cotton, Inc
Dallas
Home Office
Mike Wright
James Alvis
Wright
FAA
TAC
Jetton
Bhillis
School and club events listed for Calhoun area week
A schedule of school and community group activities is outlined including dances rehearsals at Calhoun High auditorium 3 PM, meetings for Key Club Young Homemakers and PTA sessions at 7 30 PM Monday, Junior Girl Scouts at Roosevelt 4 PM, Jackson Elementary Hobby Club 4 PM, and Roosevelt PTA 7 30 PM. Events span Tuesday intramural softball, Mom's Night at Calhoun FHA 7 PM, Seadrift invitational track 1 30 PM, Jackson Brownies 4 PM Wednesday, Honor's Day at Calhoun with senior tea 4 PM, PTA County Council sessions 1 and 1 30 PM, Brownies 4 PM Roosevelt, Junior Girls Scouts 4 PM Jackson, Thursday spring band concert 8 PM Calhoun, CVAE Mother and Daughter Banquet 6 30 PM Crockett Travis, Jackson Hobby Club 4 PM Friday Lois Jones dance 6 30 PM auditorium, TARS banquet 7 PM Calhoun High Cafeteria, Awards Day 9 30 AM Travis, Crockett Honor Day 10 25 AM.
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Calhoun
Key Club
Seadrift
PTA
Roosevelt
Jackson Elementary
Travis
Calhoun High School
Homemakers of America
Jackson Brownies
Calhoun High
PTA County Council Board
Jackson
CVAE
Crockett and Travis
Jackson Hobby Club
Lois Jones
Tars
Radio clubs plan Monday meeting for field activity demo
Port Lavaca and Point Comfort Amateur Radio Clubs meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the First National Bank Community Room to discuss a 24 hour on air event June 28. The ARRL sponsors the demonstration assessing emergency communication ability and will note top performers in its monthly issue.
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Port Lavaca
Youth Rodeo Tonight at Calhoun County Fairgrounds
Calhoun's Rodeo Club hosts a youth rodeo at the fairgrounds tonight at 8 p.m. Participants are 18 and under in junior and senior divisions with events including bull and bronc riding, tie downs, pole and barrel riding, breakaways, ribbon roping, and special events for older youths and mixed teams.
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Calhoun's
Calhoun County Fairgrounds
Coward to Lead Bavarian Wagner Tour from Southwestern
Charles Coward, senior and son of Mr and Mrs Merrill V Coward, will join seven students and two professors on a 22 day Wagnerian study tour of Bavaria May 14 June 4 from Southwestern University. The trip, led by Dr Ellsworth Peterson and Mrs Gerhild Rogers, focuses on Richard Wagner life and music with visits to Munich Nuremberg Bamberg Bayreuth Wurzburg Rothenburg Bavarian Alps Ludwig II castles and other sites. Coward graduates Southwestern May 4 with a BA in Music.
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Charles Coward
Merrill V. Coward
Bavaria
Southwestern University
Richard Wagner
Wagner
Munich
Nuremberg
Bamberg
Bayreuth
Wurzburg
Rothenburg
Bavarian Alps
Ludwig II
Ellsworth Peterson
School of Fine Arts
Gerhild Rogers
Brown College of Arts and Siences
The
University
Infant Berry Dies At Birth In Port Lavaca
The baby son of Mr and Mrs Guy Berry of Port Lavaca died at birth this morning at 3 20 a m in a local hospital Private graveside services will be held in Forrest Park Cemetery Houston The Port Lavaca Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements He is survived by his parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles H Bell of Porter
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Guy Berry
Port Lavaca
Forrest Park Cemetery
Houston
Charles H. Bell
Porter
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Greenawalt
Edna
Palacios High School
Isabell Abrahamson
James
University of Texas
Mark of
Kosarek
Gonzales
Blessing High School
U.S. Infantry
Julia Vaclavich
Mary Ann
Frances
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Suggs
Utility
Church of Christ
Doris Ruth Stubbs
Daughers
Ruth Gear
Farmers Branch
Catherine Young
Philip
Corpus Christi
Sandies
Joyce Kveton
Shirley Williams
KGUL
Sarah Diebel
Sandie
Debbie Michalik
Delana Cornett
William Chytka
Blasingim
Bargain Center Seadaft
Hamburger
Texas Floor CO
Rendon
Port Lavaca Funeral Home
American Radio Relay League
League
Coward
Southwesternn
Calhoun County
Associated Press
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