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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1975
Page
3
SOUTHPORT Conn AP a Yale public health master thesis finds Medicaid favors nursing home care over intermediate and home care. The extended stay increases costs to federal and state programs and leaves patients psychologically debilitated as Medicaid patients struggle to afford better options.
Thursday lunch features cheeseburgers navy beans hamburger salad potato chips cookies and milk for all students.
Seadrift residents attended church, hosted visitors from Corpus Christi and Houston over the weekend. Seadrift Girl Scout Troop No. 87 met September 29 with patrols named and officers assigned. group leaders include Mrs. Jerry Weaver and Mrs. Donaly Lynch, with Lay leaders and assistants listed for Group II patrols.
Calhoun County 4 Hers plan for the future as they honor a strong national heritage. Four hundred eighty four members across nine clubs will tackle problems and concerns to build a better tomorrow by exercising the 4 H spirit that has driven the program since its centennial years.
The Rough Riders Motorcycle Group gathered at G A Jennings home Sunday for rides and a picnic. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A T Knowski of Victoria and Mr. and Mrs. Fritz M. Sturm. Mrs. Eris Brown of Omaha visits her mother Mrs. R C Wood and brother Dalton R Wood.
The Council for Retarded Citizens hosts its 11th annual barbecue booth at the Calhoun County Fair. Menu includes barbeque beef, beans, rice, salad, pickles, onions, bread and iced tea. Tickets sold by VFW Auxiliary and Junior Service League with Mrs. Paul Abraham as general chairman and a list of volunteers handling setting up, salads, cooking, and donations.
The Marlowes, Philadelphia born eleven year olds, made their orchestral debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra and later appeared on television with Milton Berle and on the Tonight show. They toured US and Canada nearly 100 dates from 1966 onward, performing with major orchestras including New York Philharmonic and Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lancaster, Jacksonville, and New Haven. Four concerts in the Fine Arts Concert Series at Calhoun High School Auditorium run 8 p.m. Curtain times, with tickets from League members or at the door. }
Mr and Mrs WC Regan entertained their couples club Saturday evening with guests Mr and Mrs J J Denham and Mr and Mrs Walter Payne. Winners were Mrs Patrick Ryan, James Denham and Mrs John D Winder. The Bay Swingers Square Dancers will dance at the air on Saturday evening with Joe Abbott calling. Schedule 5:30 to 6 and 6:30 to 7. Everyone invited to see the Square Dancers at the Fair and sign up for lessons beginning soon. The Gingham Greens meet tomorrow at 9 30 at the First State Bank Town Hall. interested persons invited.
The Cryers returned from the Concho Valley Philatelic Exhibition at La Quinta San Angelo with multiple prizes. J C M Cryer earned a gold medal for United States 1901-1922 stamps and the Reserve Grand Award in the Adult Division, while Mrs. Cryer won a Silver Medal for Vatican City stamps. Lolita's Mrs High Mitchell took a Gold Medal for Lincoln Theumatic stamps, and ten year old Tanya Browning received the Grand Award in the Junior Division for United States Christmas stamps. The awards banquet occurred Saturday night in the La Quinta Ballroom, marking the tenth year of the Concho Valley Stamp Club’s annual show amid Bicentennial nostalgia.
Port Lavaca presbyterian board meets at 7 30 p m in church library. Salem lutheran youth retreat Saturday from 8 a m to 7 p m. Sarah Circle meets tomorrow at 9 30 a m. TX Louisiana Lutheran Women Convention Oct 10 to 12 at Mo Ranch near Hunt Texas. two delegates to be sent. contact Dianna Sturm 552 5297. Seadrift reports pastor Holcomb succeeds Edward Poole. First Baptist Antique Show and Sale Saturday at Victoria Community Center. bus leaves Baptist church at 11 30 a m. return by 4 45 p m. lunch before leaving. ladies event. Point Comfort United Methodist Fair Booth prep. volunteers needed. call Ken Breeden 1 987 2336. Other committees listed. First Assembly of God welcomes pastor Carroll H Holcomb. day chairmen named. Calhoun County Fair eats include John Y Bell chili. Proceeds aid missionary work and local church.
Calhoun High School girls in the improvement course explored self development and movement. A special makeup and hair styling presentation by Marie Stifflemire of Stiffy's Beatty Salon and Linda Henderson informed on makeup types and application timing. Students Jeannie Wardlow Sharon Gann Mary Ellen Gutierrez and Sue Stetson modeled during the session.
The Victoria Home Health Agency, a new Port Lavaca agency, will have a booth by the Senior Citizens exhibit at the Calhoun County Fair to explain home health care and Medicare eligible services. Mrs. Rose Lawrence will staff the booth to answer questions on why home health care is important, covered services, non covered services, and qualification. For more information call the City County Health Department at 552-9722.
Tom Hutchinson of Baylor University and Gary Snowden of Texas A and M were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Whitmire. Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Payne of Houston were weekend guests of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. WC Regan. Miss Kathleen Faubion of Houston spent several days with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. J. Faubion. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. M. Cryer have returned from San Angelo where they attended the Concho Valley Stamp Exhibition at the La Quinta Motel, with Mrs. Hugh Mitchell of Lolita also attending.
Compiled list of sweet treats including Sour Cream Gingerbread with sour cream batter and hot buttered rum sauce, Pineapple Trifle with marshmallows dates and pineapple, and Pumpkin Chiffon Pie with gelatin folded into whipped egg white cream. Serves six to eight in classic style.
Reader questions cover family, sex, and social etiquette. A mother seeks help for a father who harms teenage daughters, another complains of early dinner arrivals, and Betty offers guidance on aging and usefulness. The column provides practical steps, empathy, and a booklet offer.
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