Quiet Weekend Calendar of Community Events in Calhoun County
Friday through weekend events include Bay Swingers Square Dance, Lois Jones School of Dance recital, piano student recitals by Marie Willmann and Elaine Gruetzmacher, Calhoun County Gospel Singing Association performance, Senior Sunday at First Baptist, Teenage League baseball, bowling groups, a Bicentennial tree planting, Candy Striper orientation, Knights of Columbus dance, plus fishing, movies, dining, libraries and shopping specials. Also notes graduates awaiting gifts after announcements and a tidbit about the word optimism linked to Leibniz.
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Bay Swingers
Lois Jones
Marie Willmann
Elaine’s Gruetzmacher
Calhoun County Gospel Singing Association
First Baptist Church
Knights of Columbus
Ten Murdered Families Oppose Fugate Parole
Caril Fugate, 32, who rode with Charles Starkweather on a 1958 killing spree, faces parole June 20 after decades in prison. Authorities cite new identity plans while victims’ relatives fight release. Starkweather was executed in 1959.
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Lincoln
Neb
Caril Fugate
Charles Starkweather
Miss Fugate
Parole Board
Starkweather
York Women’s Reformatory
Nebraska
August Meyer
Hints From Heloise and Readers Offer Simple Tips
Letter snippets share thrifty tips from readers and Heloise. A reader explains deodorizing vacuum bags with perfumed moth crystals or mothballs, another describes resealing cookies with wrap, and a seam tip uses tied thread to extend a needle’s reach.
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Heloise
Teri Gruba
P.S
Miss Harding and Warren Frazier to Wed at Port Lavaca
Port Lavaca announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Cynthia Ann Harding to Warren Lynn Frazier. The couple will wed at 2 30 p m June 19 at the First United Methodist Church. Cynthia is a Calhoun High School and Victoria College alumna now studying business education at Texas A I University Kingsville. Warren is a Calhoun High School graduate majoring in range management at Texas A I University Kingsville.
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A. L. Harding
Port Lavaca
Cynthia Ann
Warren Lynn Frazier
Lester E. Frazier
Green Lake
First United Methodist Church
Calhoun High School
Victoria College
Texas A&i University
Kingsville
Texas A&i
New Books: Non-Fiction and Fiction Highlights
A list of new releases features non-fiction titles such as Working With Leather by Xeniz Ley Parker Fabrics for Interiors by Jack Lenor Larsen The Patchwork Mouse by Joseph Hixson Peter Hurkos I Have Many Lives by Norma Lee Browning Freud by Gerald Levin and fiction including Aces and Eights by Philip Garlington Game in Diamonds by Elizabeth Cadell Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls Revenge by Noel Hynd Love Life by Charlotte Vale Allen.
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Xeniz Ley Parker
Jack Lenor Larsen
Philip Garlington
Elizabeth Cadell
Wilson Rawls
Noel Hynd
Charlotte Vale Allen
Bay Swingers Dance Saturday at Port Lavaca hall
The Bay Swingers Square Dance Club of Point Comfort hosts a dance at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Port Lavaca Methodist Fellowship Hall. Lem Smith of Victoria will call. Admission is 3 dollars per couple, spectators encouraged free.
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Bay Swingers Square Dance Club
Point Comfort
Port Lavaca
Bereavement Study Finds Simple Gestures Help Mourning
Oklahoma State University researcher David L Haun surveyed 471 clergy 200 bereaved and 184 funeral directors across four states on funeral experiences. Key findings show that positive memories and faith based reflections ease sorrow and that quick, practical gestures plus continued contact after the funeral support adjustment.
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David L Haun
Cushing
Okla
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas
Haun
Dear Ann Landers letters on motherhood and health ethics
A readers’ mail bag features Ann Landers responding to concerns. Topics include Kahlil Gibran on children and individuality, a reader worried about numbness and concentration, advice on seeking medical and emotional help, a clergyman’s wife overloaded with duties, and opinions on sending baby adoption announcements as personal notes.
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Illinois
Ann Landers
Medicine Hat
Canada
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Tommye Johnson
Wave Women’s Editor
Leibnitz
Robert Jensen
Carol King
Jensen
C.L. Ward
Clara
Lillian Fencer
National Guard
Wyoming
Douglas
Lonna Smith
Gertrude Rhodes
W. Hansen
Cynthia Ann Harding and
Miss Harding
Frazier
Calhoun County
Stillwater
Christian Disciples of Christ
Calhoun County Times
Wave Publishing Co., Inc
Colorado
Cliff Allen
Associated Press
Victoria
Rendon Memorials
Port Lavaca Funeral Home
Ann
Kahlil Gibran
Prophet
UT Game Steam
Ramsey Carpet Care
Goom
Lavaca
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