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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1975

Page

3

Dynamic Maturity Games Luncheon Held For Senior Citizens

Twenty six senior citizens enjoyed the Dynamic Maturity Games Luncheon Party at the First National Bank Community Room starting at 2 p.m. Bridge dominos and canasta were played with Junior Service League members filling in as needed. Mrs Dwain Holmes was named new chairman succeeding Mrs Tom Taylor who moved to California. A birthday gift ribbon exchange followed and seniors were invited to call 552 9097 for more information.

AJ. Marshall Legett Nsora Chamblee Dynamic Maturity Games Service League Tom Gibson Dwain Pearl Belk B.C. King Mildred Jaluska Holmes Dynamic Maturity First National Bank Junior Service League Dwain Holmes Tom Taylor California

Hints From Heloise On Emergency Room Preparedness

Dear Heloise shares practical tips from ER experience including carrying a card with blood type allergies doctor contacts and relatives for emergencies. Readers suggest simple home hacks from grinding meat with a pie plate to vinegar on tissue for glasses and improvised clothespin bags for laundry work.

Heloise

Calhoun County club meetings and fair notes update

The A A R changes its meeting to October 6 at the First National Bank at 2 p.m. due to a bank holiday with a nominating slate to be presented. The Calhoun County Unit of the American Cancer Society holds a board lunch Monday at White Cap Cafe. The Woman's Study Club of Port Lavaca meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with speaker George Fred Rhodes on Texas Constitutional Revision.

A.A.R First National Bank Calhoun County James Phillips HD. McCain AAR The American Cancer Society White Cap Woman's Study Club Port Lavaca First United Methodist Church A.H. W Texas Zelman Phill D.w.dunlap H.C. Wehmeyer George Fred Rhodes Federation

Licensed contractor offers painting and remodeling services

Bowman Real Estate advertises a licensed bonded contractor for painting remodeling and adding rooms or building new homes. All work guaranteed in writing. Call 52-3751 or 952-6542.

Bowman Real Estate

Banner year for flags fuels patriotic flagmaking surge

Washington reports a boom in flag production with manufacturers cutting acres to craft historic banners. Betsy Ross and Bennington flags rise in demand, alongside famed colonial standards like Don’t Tread on Me and Liberty pine, as students note Washington marched under the Grand Union flag before the Stars and Stripes.

Washington National Geographic Society Liberty Fort Moultrie George Washington Delaware

Swedish Coffee Bread and Other Vintage Recipes

A compact collection includes Swedish Coffee Bread with lukewarm milk sugar and crushed cardamom, then braided and baked. Yorkshire Pudding with milk eggs flour and drippings, baked in stages. and Norwegian Lefse using potatoes flour and shortening rolled paper-thin and cooked on a griddle. Serves four for lefse.

Couple bids farewell at Alcoa department gathering

The Purchasing Department of Alcoa honored Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Bailey at a covered dish supper in Victoria hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cox. The Baileys depart mid month for Saint Croix Island Virgin Islands where Bailey will be Martin Marietta Corporation contract administrator. Bailey, a shipping clerk since 1962, is married to Yvonne Ephran. They have four children. Guests enjoyed a Bicentennial theme.

Alcoa Ernest Cox Leroy Bailey Saint Croix Island Virgin Islands Bailey Martin Marietta Corporation Wharton Prairie View A & M Ernie Cox Baileys The Virgin Victoria West Indies

Church Activities and Sermons in Local Churches

Sunday church notices list First United Methodist Fellowship Supper at 6:30 in Fellowship Hall hosted by families A through K with baked turkey. Port Lavaca Presbyterian features Dr. Robert Rogland from Kingsville at pulpit and congregational meeting after worship. Grace Episcopal celebrates Holy Eucharist at 7:30 and 9:15 with church school at 9:15. Salem Lutheran World Wide Communion Sunday with Lutheran Church Women hosting new member party Monday at First State Bank Town Hall 7:30 to 10 p.m.

First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Larry Dio Port Lavaca Grace Episcopal Church Synod of the Seventh Salem Lutheran Church Lutheran Church First State Bank Town Hall Salem Church

Today in History Friday October 3 1975

Highlights include 1952 first British atomic bomb test off Australia, 1866 Vienna treaty ending Austria Italy war, 1876 Johns Hopkins opens, 1932 Iraq joins League, 1935 Italy invades Ethiopia, 1944 US troops breach Siegfried Line near Aachen, and notes on LBJ Nixon and Frank Robinson. Births Gore Vidal and Stanislaw Skrowaczewski. Thought on words spoken. Bicentennial note on Franklin letter about America survival.

Associated Press Australia Austria Italy Vienna Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

Growing phenom Traveling Evangelists

Traveling evangelists roam the country from town to town for weekends to weeks preaching to crowds in tents churches and auditoriums The movement has grown into a diverse field with about 2000 roving evangelists and a big rise in full time workers Southern Baptists report 900 evangelists up 200 percent in 10 years Critics note counterfeits but Dr Robert Coleman calls most a respectable force in an evangelical renaissance

New York Ert Coleman Asbury Seminary Wilmore Southern Baptists

Concert Series Tickets With Port Lavaca Lineup

Port Lavaca residents are urged to buy Concert Series tickets from Junior Service League members or by calling 552-6806. The third annual series opens Oct 14 with The Marlowes, followed by Si-a group on Feb 26, Jamz Dutton Band on another date, and the musical comedy Dames at Sea at 8 p.m. in Calhoun High Auditorium.

Continental Theatre

Mrs D L Traylor Sr Tour Reaches Bangkok and Hong Kong

Mrs D L Traylor Sr led a party of fourteen on a tour visiting Bangkok Thai yo oe Ealtland and Hong Kong describing travel to distant areas and international sites across Asia.

Bangkok Thaiyo Oe Ealtland Hong Kong

Tuesday Menu Highlights

A lunch menu lists chili dogs Pinto beans Pickles and onion slices Iced cake squares Milk Meatloaf with creole sauce Green beans This brief reads as a cafeteria style meal plan for Tuesday featuring a hot main dish and sides.

Portpourri society notes and a debt update

JOSIE CABALLERO’S birthday flowers brighten First State Bank. GRETA WASSERMAN, JUDY WEBSTER, and family join “Eating Out is Fun.” MISS FRANKIE SMITH attends Episcopal Kaffe Klatch after church. DAYNA’s breakfast, EULA READ and friends coffee then toast elsewhere. SYLVIA FOSTER and LINDY busy with son’s wedding, miss 25th anniversary. Wayne Sharkey finds parking space. Please send society items to Wave Office a day ahead. The federal debt stands at 600 billion dollars with 33 billion in interest this year.

Josie Caballero First State Bank Greta Wasserman Judy Webster Mike Mildred Kim Chad Martin Billie Geer Marilyn Migura Frankie Smith Episcopal Kaffe Klatch Beverly Dayna Eula Read Cindy Galloway Donal Ruth Sylvia Lindy Foster Wayne Sharkey

Midweek Holiday Menu List Features Classic Dishes

A Wednesday holiday features a simple lunch lineup with Coleslaw and mayonnaise dressing, fruit pie, buttered hot rolls, and a selection of desserts. Thursday offers a cheeseburgers option alongside navy beans, hamburger salad, potato chips, and cookies.

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Lyn Dot Hurley H.C Port Lavaca Fasocel Yvonne Ephran Leroy Jr Southwest State University San Marcos Darryl Southwest Windell Juan Linn Precious Congregational First Baptist Church Texas Baptist Palacios Iraq League of Nations Ethiopia Aachen Germany New Orleans Lyndon Johnson Fidel Castro United States Richard M. Nixon Ireland Frank Robinson Cleveland Indians Gore Vidal Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Wentworth Dillon Benjamin Franklin England America Rob Leighton Ford Tom Skinner Coleman Marlowes University Baptist University Jamz Dutton Calhoun High D.L. Traylor, Sr All Society News Wave Indianapolis VOGUE Wright Sewing Center HIWAY
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