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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1975

Page

3

Change-of-Face Girl Scout summer program planned in Calhoun

Calhoun County Girl Scouts cancel summer day camp for three years and launch a Change-of-Face program with one day activities through June and July led by Mrs. Charles Graham and others. Activities include Bike Hike Scavenger Hike Arts and Crafts Beach Day Dramatics overnight swimming and games with small fees and parent involvement for some events.

Calhoun County Charles Graham Bonham Darryl Smith Graham Smith Pete Hill Lutheran Church Tilley Park Point Comfort Junor Cadettes Tilly Street Park

Buffet honors Calhoun graduates at Hahn residence

Thirteen graduates were honored with a buffet supper at 5 p.m. yesterday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Hahn. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Norman Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. William Hahn with assistants David and Tammi Hahn. Barbara Hahn won a baby pictures identification contest. Calhoun graduates named include Barbara Hahn Bobby Hahn Mary Lois Hahn Connie Dolezal Nathan Wehmeyer Sherry Schneider Jeanette Marshall Gayle Willis Astrid Schaper Donna Mayer Dianna Bates. Joe Pinetz Bloomington and Steve Reynolds Victoria also attended.

William H. Hahn Hahns Norman Marshall William Hahn David and Tammi Hahn

Five May graduates honored at shared Taco Supper

Five May graduates were complimented with a 6 30 p.m. Taco Supper at the home of Mrs. L F Kuban. Honorees Connie Dolezal Linda Forster Sherrie Schneider Susan Novak and Donna Nolan each brought a baby picture of herself and her mother. Hostesses were Mrs. Kuban Mrs Wilborn Oehlke Mrs Reg White and Mrs O R Holt.

L.F. Kuban Connie Dolezal Linda Forster Sherrie Schneider Susan Novak Donna Nolan Kuban Wilborn Oehlke Reg. White O.R. Holt

Hatchbend Country Club to stay open on Monday

Hatchbend Country Club will remain open this Monday for Memorial Day as the golf course will also be open. Manager Woody Regan stated the club, normally closed on Mondays, will serve members and guests as a holiday exception.

Hatchbend Woody Regan

Garden Club names officers for 1975 76 in Port Lavaca

The Port Lavaca Garden Club installed its 1975 76 officers at a luncheon hosted by president Mrs George Fred Rhodes. Newly named officers include Mrs George Fred Rhodes president Mrs J C Melcher Jr 1st vice president Mrs Walter Maguire 2nd vice president and secretaries Mrs Robert Peterschmidt recording and Mrs Charles Ward corresponding. Also elected treasurer Mrs Kenneth Dolezal historian Mrs Charles Jackson and parliamentarian Mrs Richard May. Gift presentations highlighted outgoing member Mrs David Fagan who leaves for Pittsburgh and year member Mrs John Theron Rogers.

Garden Club John Theron Rogers George Fred Rhodes Port Lavaca Robert Peterschmidt Richard May Charles Ward Kenneth Dolezal Charles Jackson Walter Maguire David Fagan Pittsburgh Rhodes Lily James Cryer J.C. Melcher Sam Clegg A.C. Johnson

Motored Tales From Green Lake Noted Visits

Mrs J P Wood reports Mrs Cassel visited relatives in Lubbock while her husband’s aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs V S Cassel, hosted. A Sikes family attended motorcycle races in San Antonio. Bryan Sanders celebrated confirmation with a breakfast hosted by his parents. Mrs Bob Priest and Mrs Pat Davis traveled to Houston for business.

O.B. Cassel Mrs Cassel Lubbock V.S. Cassel Butterfield R.J. Sikes San Antonio Bryan Sanders Norman Sanders Bob Priest Pat Davis Houston

Long Mott-Greenlake 4 H Club adjourns for summer with new officers

The Long Mott-Greenlake 4 H Club closed its regular meeting with president Linda Kolar presiding. Randy Dierlam read the minutes as the treasury stood at 65.78 with 59.78 raised at April Seadrift Water Holiday Bake Sale. New officers for 1975 76 include Johnny Coleman president James Tolbert vice president Susan Ward secretary treasurer Linda Kolar reporter Butch Jennings council delegate and more. Chuck Real urged keeping record books due in July. D Anne Heideman and Mary Ann Knobles demonstrated sausage making for summer state competition entry.

Linda Kolar Randy Dierlam Treasury Seadrift Johnny Coleman James Tolbert Susan Ward Butch Jennings Frank Gerking Laurie Braun George Garza Bucky Coleman Ely Goldberg Janie Lee Carleen Williams Martin Hill Chuck Real D’anne Heideman Mary Ann Knobles

Recipe Corner Cucumber Gelatine Salad

Line bottom of ring mold with thin cucumber slices. When the gelatine is chilled and thick, fold in chopped cucumbers green peppers and celery and pour over the cucumber layer. Chill until firm for a molded salad.

Local personals note network evenings abroad and visits

Mrs. Charles Ward has returned home from Fontana Wisconsin where she aided her mother Mrs Helen Roberts during knee recovery. Mr. and Mrs. W E Guidry returned from a ten day Dallas visit with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Bill Sedgewick and grandchildren Tracy and Carey. Captain and Mrs Randy Jenkins and Stacey stay with Wade and Mrs Jo Jenkins in Point Comfort before returning home via Houston to visit friends and acquaint.

Butler Bill Kartchner Ward Mrs. Burlage West Texas Arizona Houston Charles Ward Fontana Wis Helen Roberts W.E. Guidry Dallas Bill Sedgewick Tracy and Carey Randy Jenkins Stacey Wade Jenkins Point Comfort Captain Jenkins McConnell Air Force Base Wichita Kansas

Church Youth Activities This Saturday May Schedule

Grace Episcopal confirms classes every Saturday in May from 10 to 12. First Baptist plans a junking and antiquing trip departing 6:30 am with a notice to confirm rides. Salem Lutheran High School Youth go to Mustang Island leaving at 9 am and returning by 3 30 pm with guest invites bring lunch and a permission slip. Junior High Youth bowl at 7 30 pm at Sea Lanes with guest option and pickup at the alley. Drivers neededמשיך

Grace Episcopal Church First Baptist Church Salem Lutheran Church Mustang Island Sea Lanes

Today in History May 22 1975 Associated Press recap

Highlights include the 1819 S S Savannah voyage start from Savannah to Liverpool the release of Martha Washington in 1802 Burr treason trial in 1807 Wagner born 1813 first US train robbery 1868 WWI raid on Paris 1918 Truman Doctrine 1945 and Nixon Watergate stance. Also note Laurence Olivier birthday and C P Snow thought.

Associated Press S.S. Savannah Savannah Liverpool England Paris Congress Greece Turkey Rome Hiro

Birthday Party for Michelle Gaskamp in Seadrift

Michelle Gaskamp celebrated her 14th birthday May 16 with a backyard barbecque and slumber party hosted by Bonnie and Connie Helms. Six girls attended: Michelle, Bonnie, Connie, Vickie Gooden, Kim Cloud, and Dawn Arbill, plus a Victoria cousin. A pink and white cake read Happy Birthday Michelle. Roger Helms from Friendswood and his fiance Miss Vickie Buford of Alvin visited the Ryans in Seadrift over the weekend.

Michelle Gaskamp Roger Helms Friendswood Vickie Buford Alvin Phil Ryan

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Girl Scouts Arts and Crafts Methodist Macrame Indianola Park First State Bank First United Methodist Church Linda Glover Union Carbide Park Plant North Virginia Perry’s Mary Watson Watson Texas Floor Co Buffet Barbara Hahn Martha Goebel Mrs Henry Hahn Dairy Queen Lucious Dairy Queen Tageynagn Pe Green Lake J.P. Wood Long Mott-Greenlake 4-H George C. Burlage Donna Burlage William Robert Ward Frank Kelly Helen Shima Pedro Arrupe Martha Washington Aaron Burr Richmond Richard Wagner Leipzig United States Seymour Ind Leonard Woodcock Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union Richard Nixon House Judiciary Committee White House Watergate Sir Laurence Olivier C.P. Snow Liekar Io Rendon Port Lavaca Funeral Home Bonorden ST Viking Beauty Salon Wright’s Sewing Center Film’n Photos G.E Film 'N Photos, Inc
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