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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1975
Page
2
Port Lavaca Kiwanis Club and Calhoun High School Key Club plan a two day garage sale at the Carter Building on Railroad Street to raise funds for a Christmas general fund and education programs. Sale hours are 9 am to 5 pm on December 5 and 6. Donations of any items are welcome and can be arranged through club president Tom Crisp at 552-218.
Local VFW Post 4403 and Auxiliary collected 841 58 from a Buddy Poppy sale to aid disabled veterans and their families. Auxiliary president Mrs Paul Bailey constructed an American 1776 flag from 482 poppies as part of the promotion.
Dallas AP reports Senator John Tower hints he may quit as President Ford Texas campaign manager if Ford vetoes energy bill with oil price rollback and common site picketing provisions. He also said Ford could enter the National Republican Convention with about 60 percent of the delegates.
A compact listing of daytime shows and programs across networks. Notable entries include Lucy Snow Mister Rogers Love Lucy The Electric Company Brady Bunch and Price is Right among others.
A fragmented timetable lists Hayley Mills and Sidney Portier items, classic films such as Lilies of the Field and The Night Stalker, and programs like CBS Reports and Johnny Carson. Also mentioned are Lilias Yoga and You, Valiant Years, The Dover Man Gang, and Jesse James at Bay with several late night slots.
A readable slice lists shows and programs across a morning and daytime lineup. It mentions 20Aam New Zoo Revue Villa Alegre Community Carengar Farm News Amiguitos and shows from Morning America to Sesame Street, plus film and news segments with various hosts and titles.
A noisy OCR fragment lists noon listings and various film titles and programs including Perry Mason, The Snow Queen, The Ascent of Man, The Snow Queen, Gigi, Flintstones, and Mickey Mouse Club. The readable items show a mishmash of shows and movies with no clear schedule context.
NBC's Sanford and Son topped the week's Nielsen ratings with about 46 percent audience share during its airing, beating CBS's That's Entertainment at 41 percent. Barabary Coast on ABC was the lowest rated, with dismissal rumors circling four or five ABC shows as mid season lineups loom.
Cub Pack 382 welcomed a new leader, Cubmaster Robert Rodriguez, at the Grace Episcopal Church meeting on Monday night. Awards honored Wolf badges for Bryan Billings, Albert Diaz, Brent Hoefling, Keith Keller, and Jody Ragusin. Martin Garcia earned the Webelos Forester badge. Adolfo Chavana received Webelos colors as he advanced. The Indians themed gathering featured a campfire, Indian songs by Dens 1 and 2, a Den 3 skit, and Webelos Den guides on a buffalo hunt. Scout leader John Maxwell led a uniform inspection and emphasized pride in uniforms.
A. W. Boyd announced the promotion of C W Kerth to laboratory supervisor at Union Carbide's Seadrift plant. Kerth, a 1962 hire, is a Monte Vista native who graduated from Rio Grande County High School in 1957 and attended Adams State College. He served three years in the US Navy. He and his wife Edna have two children, Curtis Jr. and Roxanne, and live in Victoria.
Advertisement and publication note for Port Lavaca Wave and Calhoun County Times details include publishing schedule, prices for delivery by carrier and mail, office locations in Port Lavaca and Victoria, and mentions Associated Press republication rights and subscription costs.
The 1976 Calhoun County United Way drive exceeded its $55,000 target with pledges totaling $55,001.11. Campaign chairman Ben Harriss announced breakdowns showing advance gifts $14.46, employee gifts $34,962.70, general gifts $1,771.41, special gifts $2,429, business and professional $1,023, and area gifts $569. The response signals strong community support for 17 agencies.
Four concurrent 4-H leader training sessions listed for Jan 16 11 at the Texas H Center in Brownwood. Sessions include 4-H Record Book Workshop by George R McArthur, Photography basics by Eastman Kodak Co, Citizenship Seminar by Lanny Bullard, and Recruiting Volunteer Leaders by Dr. Ken Denmark. Also notes past attendees from Calhoun County, Christmas party December 12, and upcoming club meetings in December. Community support for 17 agencies with varied pledges across local groups.
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