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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1976
Page
3
Readers submit practical kitchen and home tips from mixing pudding ideas to using a pencil eraser on floor scuffs. The column invites letters and highlights reader ingenuity though the columnist cannot answer every query.
Beta Sigma Phi Ritual of Jewels chapter discussed plans for the state convention to be held in Houston June 18 20 at its Tuesday meeting in the First State Bank. New committees and chairmen were announced but names to be released later. A program titled The Pendulum Swings followed. Beverly Stifflemire hosted and door prizes went to Karen Goss and Peggy Walker.
SEADRIFT The Alpha Delta Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night at the Seaport Bank in Seadrift and planned snowcone and pickle sales at the Seadrift Elementary School during the county track meet. Peggy Dworaczyk installed new officers for the coming year: Shirley Whatley president, Lynda Frazier vice president, Alene Haynie recording secretary, Elizabeth Hassell corresponding secretary, Pat Dworaczyk treasurer, Lucille Whatley director, Veronica Henderson sponsor. Next meeting May 17 at the Seaport Bank.
Linda Albrecht bride elect of Rusty Gossett received multiple showers including a personal party at Mrs Wayne Wehmeyer Jr home hosted by her attendants and a rice bag party at Mrs W E Halliburton home. Corsages were given to the bride and mothers. A church shower at Salem Lutheran with 55 guests honored the couple’s mothers and grandmothers and included a barbecue grill. The wedding is planned for May 29 at Salem Lutheran Church.
Mother's Day service recognized Miss Gladys Scively as The Mother of the Year amid a This Is Your Life tribute. She taught Sunday School 23 years and received an orchid corsage while family and pupils joined in honoring her. A floral vase gift and corsages were presented to others. Revival at First Baptist Seadrift called a success with Bicentennial year recognition. Ronald Falksen hosted family Mothers Day barbecue for Tivoli mothers with friends and relatives.
New York AP report quotes Beatrice L. Green president of the Widows Travel Club who says widows oppose any promotion creating rings to identify them as widows. She argues they do not want to be singled out as second class citizens due to loss of spouses.
Dallas city officials announce an agreement to recruit women trainees, aiming to fill 15 percent of the fire department workforce with female firefighters. The move signals a push for gender diversity in the city’s firefighting ranks.
Marie Walsh creates a colorful Polynesian Chicken Wings dish using chicken wings vegetables pineapple and a sweet sour sauce. The dish appears in Best Ever Chicken Recipes from Family Circle Great Idea cookbooks and serves four with crisper vegetables and a tangy glaze.
Readers share letters on parenting teens and marital remarks. A wife recalls a painful compliment fail and a daughter notes a father’s remarriage, while a Bethesda reader requests name etiquette and a blunt reply guides.
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