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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1976

Page

3

Miss Stafford and Comstock Tie In Garland Ceremony

Sue Ann Stafford wed James Melton Comstock at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Church of the Good Shepherd Garland. The couple will live in Victoria after a reception at the Holiday Inn in Garland attended by 28. The bride, daughter of Jerry and Comstock of Port Lavaca, wore ivory chiffon with lace, a cathedral veil, diamond star drops, and daisies. Groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. James N. Stafford. He is a Calhoun High School graduate and works for Brown & Root. she studied at Texas Woman’s University. The couple’s attendants included Lisa Triggs, Polly Holbrook, Connie Moss, and Janet Comstock. A rehearsal dinner preceded the ceremony. twenty-eight attended. The wedding party toured to Houston for travel.

Sue Ann Stafford James Melton Vogle Church of the Good Shepherd Garland Jerry M. Comstock Port Lavaca James N. Stafford Lisa Triggs Tyler Polly Holbrook Connie Moss Waco Janet Comstock Cristy Joshua Comstock Jerry Comstock Johnny Askew Point Comfort Don Stafford Houston Jeffery Comstock Jerry M Comstock Jr Jimmy Stafford Austin Victoria Holiday Inn Texas Women’s University Denton Calhoun High School Tyler Junior College Brown & Root Debbie Henson Mexico Brown and Root Victoria High School Brown and Root Maintenance

Glaze Sylvester Wedding Plaudits In Seadrift Church

Miss Janice Glaze and Michael W. Sylvester married in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Seadrift officiated by Rev. George Yarbrough. The couple, both Seadrift natives, will reside in Port Lavaca after a Mexico honeymoon. Mrs Glaze’s family including Thomas L Glaze attended. Bryan Sylvester served as best man. The bride wore an empire gown of white polyester with lace, blue carnations adorned the front, and the couple received guests for a reception at the bride’s home. Both graduates of local high schools work for Brown and Root.

Janice Glaze Seadrift Michael W. Sylvester First Baptist Church George Yarbrough Thomas L. Glaze Peggy Sylvester Roy Sylvester Victoria Jan Kirchner Ken Walker David Gaskamp Bryan Sylvester

Wave Lengths and Weekend Wit From the Woman’s Page

Tommy Johnson’s Wave Women’s Editor notes students count toward summer as Pearl Phillips of Madison tracks seconds left in the year. Wanda McGrath laments a too big outfit while a Lazy Lane husband enjoys hammock ease as she mows. Mary Traylor hides a secret with a suitcase joke as 0. G. Young is wished a nice weekend.

Tommye Johnson Pearl Phillips Madison Lazy Lane

Miss Stanton Smith Set Wedding Plans

Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Hargrove announce the engagement of their daughter Terri Jean Stanton to Robert Mitchell Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. A G Smith formerly of Port Lavaca now living in Czechoslovakia. Terri a May Calhoun High School graduate works for William G Smith M D. Robert a Calhoun High School graduate class of 1972 works for Brown and Root at the Union Carbide Plant in Seadrift. The wedding is planned for July 17 at 2 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church.

Rodney Hargrove Terri Jean Stanton Robert Mitchell Smith A. G. Smith Port Lavaca Czechoslovakia Miss Stanton Calhoun High Calhoun High School Brown & Root Union Carbide Seadrift

Cyclamate ban remains in effect amid limited alternatives

The FDA will not lift the 1969 cyclamate ban as studies fail to prove danger while saccharin faces ongoing scrutiny. Saccharin, though sweeter, has had cancer concerns and usage limits since 1972, with no final decision expected next year. Americans bought about 5 million pounds of saccharin last year, a 10 percent drop.

Food and Drug Administration FDA National Research Council National Academy of Sciences U.S. Agriculture Department

Miss Sylvia Pina Weds Gilbert Olivarez in Port Lavaca

Miss Sylvia Ann Pina daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Pina Jr of Port Lavaca became the bride of Gilbert E Olivarez of Corpus Christi Saturday in Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church Port Lavaca The double ring ceremony began at 2 PM officiated by Rev Donald McNally Bride wore a jersey over taffeta gown with Victorian neckline long sleeves pearl trim veil and pearl accessories Bouquet of yellow roses Baby's breath Attendants included cousins and friends in lemon yellow chiffon gowns Best man was Martin Guerrero Groomsmen and ushers listed The reception followed at VFW Post Hall Couple plans to reside in Corpus Christi Bride is Calhoun High School Victoria College Del Mar College graduate Groom is a 1971 Foy Moody graduate and lab technician now.

Sylvia Ann Pina Max Pina Jr Port Lavaca Gilbert E. Olivarez Corpus Christi Gilbert C. Olivarez Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church Donald McNally James Escamia Mary Rubio Bencon Cynthia Ramirez Louise Martinez Ofelia Nava Rona Rodriguez Patricia Perez Velma Gonzales Gloria Flores Rachel Nava Alex Salazar Martin Guerrero Joe Tijerina Jr Lupe Salazar Ray Tijerina Alfred Tijerina Arthur Ramirez Albert Gomez Mandy Cardenas Benny Castro Jaime Rodriguez David Acuna Ruben Rina Baldimar Carcia Mark Perez Oscar Benavides Roy Ybarra Mario Ovivarez VFW Post Hall Connie Gonzales Frank Garza Jessie Escamia Frolian Gonzales Joe Flores Joe Nava Felix Barrientes Felipe Gonzales Jessie Adame Arcadio Benavides San Antonio Calhoun High School Victoria College del Mar College Foy F. Moody Memorial Carters

Ann Landers Advice Columns on Food and Finance

Dear Ann Landers letters discuss a fast eating husband who hogs meat and the impact on their marriage, plus questions about alimony, age 40 earnings, and legal finances. The editor dismisses the reader’s financial concerns and advises dividing meat, while advising the fiancée to ignore speculative salary details and suggesting legal avenues. A final note urges a tux at an informal wedding and warns against standing out.

Policeman's Wife In Cadet Training

Sandra Maxey 30 will graduate from a 17 week Dallas Police cadet course on June 3 and begin a career in law enforcement. She told her husband, who died of cancer days earlier, that she had been accepted as a recruit after he urged her to pursue the path. He died 48 hours after his coma began.

Dallas Sandra Maxey Maxey Dallas Police Department Robert

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Miss Stafford Comstock James Melton Comstock Sylvester Wanda McGrath Wanda Mary Traylor 0. G. Young Miss Stanton, Smith William G. Smith M.D First Presbyterian Church Ramsey Carpet Care The Associated Press Miss Pina Olivarez Viking Inn Ann Landers Fred Will Bob United States Dunn Bradstreet FBI Ann Diel Rey Ow Rendon ISC Diversified Investments, Inc Financial House North Virginia St Blasingim Bargain Center Bonorden
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