Miss Hurst and Watson Wed In Candlelight Ceremony
Miss Mary Cathryn Hurst and Mark Kevin Watson were married April 30 at 7 30 pm in First Baptist Church Port Lavaca with Rev David Bush officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Hurst and the groom is the son of Mrs Virgie Watson. The couple will reside at 715 Ann St Port Lavaca. The bride is a Calhoun High School graduate employed by Sky Top Big Company. the groom is a Calhoun High School graduate employed by Brown and Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cathryn Hurst
Mark Kevin Watson
David Bush
First Baptist Church
Jack Hurst
Port Lavaca
Virgie Watson
Kenneth Lester
Laura
Laas
Linda Dreymaln
Cathy Dumas
Austin
Ann St
Shell Fish
Calhoun High School
Sky Top Big Company of
Victoria
Brown & Root
Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns on Boundaries and Sun Safety
A reader asks how to curb parental prying without hurting feelings, and Ann Landers advises brief, private limits and minimal sharing. Another letter urges a niece to avoid sun overexposure, warning that bronzing now risks prune-like skin by age 40.
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Ann Landers
Mary
Missouri
Hints From Heloise Practical travel aid with cane
A reader shares how to attach a cane to a crutch for travel using two leather straps hidden from view, plus decorative slipcovers for the foam top and grip. She notes the setup helps her stay active and socially engaged, and many readers applaud the idea.
Jury Still Studies Contract Marriage
A San Antonio jury continues deliberations over a $500000 prenuptial contract between millionaire oilman John McFarlin and Joan Manning McFarlin in a divorce trial. McFarlin seeks return of $350000 already paid. his wife seeks $150000 more and other property. He contends the March 31 1973 marriage was not consummated. she denies it as a housekeeper testified the couple shared a bed for three months. The contract required an initial $250000 and five yearly $50000 payments. McFarlin testified he married from loneliness. the couple had no children.
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San Antonio, Tex
John McFarlin
Joan Manning McFarlin
McFarlin
Dallas
Admiral Hosts Buffet Dinner During Bucanneer Days
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Burton H. Shepherd hosted a Corpus Christi Country Club buffet for Mr. and Mrs. George Fred Rhodes and Lisa with Mrs. Rhodes' parents Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Athey of Longview. Kathleen Rhodes, Port Lavaca duchess, was escorted by Burton Shepherd Jr. as the four day parade celebration began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fred Rhodes
Lisa
Births in Port O Connor and Port Lavaca Families
Mr and Mrs Thomas L Thomas of Port O Connor welcomed a son weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces at 4 21 am on May 7 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Dennis McGuire of Port O Connor welcomed a daughter 6 pounds 42 ounces at 10 36 am on May 8 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jesse Zamora Jr of Port Lavaca welcomed a son 8 pounds 3 ounces at 12 22 am on May 10 at Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital.
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Thomas L. Thomas
Port O’connor
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
Dennis McGuire
Port O'Connor
Jesse Zamora Jr
Port Lavaca
Wave Lengths By TOMMYE JOHNSON
May 11 notes celebrate Joyce Stallcup on her birthday and salute Mother's Day weekend with prom fashions of colorfully dressed youths. 4H and FFA steer weigh in and poultry vaccination at the fairgrounds precede livestock shows at the county fair. National Nursing Home Week begins with events planned through Saturday inviting local residents to visit.
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Joyce Stallcup
Lisa Howard
Sherri Rhodes
FFA
Jim Collins
Travis
Shirley
National Nursing Home
Fannie Griffith
Ladies Auxiliary Dessert Games Party at VFW Post 4403
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 4403 hosts a dessert games party on Wednesday from 12 30 to 4 p m at the post home banquet room. Door prizes, donated items, and tickets at the door or from members. Contact Mrs Jean Smith or Mrs Mae Moose for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Post 4403
Post Home
Jean Smith
Mae Moose
BALL Picnic Set at Carbide Clubhouse Thursday
A BALL Picnic will be held at the Carbide Clubhouse on Thursday at 10 30 a m to promote active living. Senior citizens are invited to meet at Alamo Heights Baptist Church for transportation to the event. For more details contact Mrs C O Motley at 552 6571.
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Ball
Carbide Clubhouse
Alamo Heights Baptist Church
C. O. Motley
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Miss Hurst
Watson
Robert Vincent
Nancy Hurst
Laurie Watson
Lisa Hurst
Paige Vincent
Todd Hurst
Brady Watson
Dan Watson
Larry Hurst
Paul Autry
Jeff
Jimmy Comstock
Tammy Bowman
Robin Comstock
Kathryn Crenshaw
Sandra Harvey
Donna Watson
Donna Day
Gail Koenig
Janet
Calvin Klein
New York City
Heloise
M.L
Doll
V.E.R
Donna Gibbons
First State Bank
Lorene Fielder
Ruth
Phifer
Jo Ann Maguire
Sharon Nelson
Judy Carter
George Dettman
Grace Episcopal Church
Admiral
Ramsey Carpet Care
Tommye Johnson
Wave Women’s Editor
Lavaca
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