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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1976

Page

3

Angels of Love Recognize Members for Services

Judy Boyd and Margie Flowers were named top members of Angels of Love during a recognition service at Point Comfort Methodist Church marking the club’s first year since founding in March 1975. Charms and certificates were awarded to members and supporters as new officers and charter members were noted, with Miss Flowers earning three charms for 152 hours of nursing home service and Miss Boyd two charms for 116 hours.

Judy Boyd Margie Flowers Angels of Love Point Comfort Miles Meiears Alamo Heights Baptist Church Miss Flowers M. M. Flowers Nursing Travis First Assembly of God Miss Boyd Sweetheart Cecil Boyd Alamo Heights Bob Griffith Jerry McClendon Victoria Archie Arnold Cave Inn West Victoria Park and Zoo Port Lavaca Sherry Holy Kristi Keller Mary Barientes Mary Morish Annette Hartl Jean Morish Suzanne Jones Sherry Dryer Sherry Howell Fay Morish Christi Brothers Blinda Garcia Renee Matijecik Caroline Anderele Jay Morish Sheryl Holy Angel of Love

County bicentennial musings and birthday wishes in late May

In a breezy hometown note residents reflect on the bicentennial pageant with rain and praise, request another performance in better weather, and tease planners. Belated birthday greetings go to Larry Halsey and John Nieman, while Mabry Cain recovers at home and Mary Rothband drums up a historical compilation. John Howard, horizons chair, cautions that county planning is full of complications yet humor persists.

Texas Larry Halsey John Nieman Mabry Cain John Williams Ed Zamora Mary Rothband Heritage John Howard Horizons

Two Sisters to Wed in June Double Wedding

Miss Glenda Taft and Miss Paula Taft, bride elects of Donald Forte and Earl Leonard, were honored at a Sunlight Girls Club House shower. About 25 guests attended hosted by several local ladies. gifts included electric skillets and bicentennial table decorations. The sisters plan a June 26 ceremony with close family attending.

Glenda Taft Donald Forte Paula Taft Earl Leonard Sunlight Girls Club

Salty Dollars Snack Recipe for Parties

A playful nibble idea by Cecily Brownstone for cocktail parties. Salty Dollars pair sauerkraut with cheese and flaky pastry using caraway and pepper for a zesty bite. The recipe yields about 360 cookies baked at 425 degrees for 12 minutes.

Meeting Dates Set for Book Group Through May Next Year

The Conversation Book Group invites members as it announces meeting dates and the books to be discussed through May of next year, listing scheduled sessions and selected titles for discussion.

Shower Held For Mrs Smith By Local Group

Mrs Jerry Don Smith received a baby shower at Mrs D L Dagg home with corsage and hostess gift of a high chair. Guests included Mrs Bertha Smith and Mrs Rose Svoboda, hostess group listed. Meetings begin at 1 pm with readings and book orders due June 10. contact Mrs D V Dunlap for details.

Jerry Don Smith D. L. Dagg Sandra Charbula Bertha Smith Honoree Rose Svoboda Albina Charbula

20 Tapes Donated By JSL

Members of Port Lavaca Junior Service League voted to donate 20 tapes to Calhoun County bicentennial committee at their regular meeting. The tapes will record statements from county seniors on area history for preservation in the county library. Scholarships for Calhoun High School seniors were increased to 900 dollars. William Gonzales and Emma Roland received them. Joseph Goode received the Travis Junior High art scholarship. Mrs Raymond Welch was named representative to the Calhoun County Community Advisory Council. Mrs Clifton Gruetzmacher to bicentennial steering committee.

Port Lavaca Junior Service League Calhoun County First State Bank Calhoun High School William Gonzales Emma Roland Joseph Goode Travis Raymond Welch

Seniors Honored At Calhoun High School Dinner

The Sunlight Girls club honored three graduating seniors Emma Fay Roland Debbie Hamilton and Rita Joyce Williams with a Mexican supper at El Norteno on Tuesday night. The honorees will graduate Thursday night and were joined by sixteen senior division members and three club sponsors at the traditional graduates dinner.

Sunlight Girls Club el Norteno Emma Fay Roland Debbie Hamilton Rita Joyce Williams Calhoun High School

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