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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1975
Page
3
Reader hints cover luggage tagging with bright yellow circles, resealing lemon juice, repurposed nylon stockinette scrubbers, filling jars of jelly or syrup for gifts, waxed paper for ironing boards, and salt on scorched pans. The column notes volume limits and that Helene cannot answer every letter.
Dried materials for floral arrangements will be sold by the Port Lavaca Garden Club at the Lavaca Bay Arts and Crafts Festival. The festival runs Saturday 10 am to 7 pm and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. The Garden Club booth operates only on Saturday with Mrs Kenneth Dolezal in charge. The festival is sponsored by the Portlavaca Art Guild.
Gov Dolph Briscoe named three new members to the Advisory Hospital Council for six year terms. Bobby Brown of Daingerfield replaces Charles M Kennedy of Texarkana. Sister Seraphine Ferrero of Waco replaces Sister Austin Cusimano of Waco. Tol Terrell of San Angelo replaces George D Trader of Robstown.
Mrs Evelyn Jeffreys of Virginia Beach Virginia is visiting as houseguest of her sister Mrs Arnold and her niece Mrs Carl Partlow and Mr Partlow.
Mrs A J Marshall was surprised with a family birthday party at Shell Fish Restaurant for her 75th. Eight relatives sang Happy Birthday as a four tier cake with 75 candles and pink decorations was served. Family hosts included Norman and Earl Marshall and Jamar and W C Marshall, with daughters Wayne Wehmeyer Morris Askew and J W Hayes helping. out of town guests from Dallas Cleburne Bryan and Robstown attended.
A reader's letter describes donating a pint of blood for a leukemia patient, noting a painless quick experience and a warm feeling from helping save a life. Ann Landers agrees volunteers are in short supply and urges more donors nationwide.
Candied curry glazed chicken recipe by Cecily Brownstone with Ruth Conrad Bateman guidance. Uses 6 breasts 6 thighs 6 legs garlic lemon butter curry powder mustard honey soy and green onions. Bake at 350 for one hour until tender glaze coats meat then baste and serve with green onion plumes.
Port Lavaca Port Lavaca Art Guild hosts its Fourth Annual Arts and Crafts Festival this weekend with silversmith Bill Nabers showcasing crosses and silver pieces. Nabers, an assistant principal and former shop teacher, crafts 3 to 5 hour crosses, often pairing them with wood, and exhibits at Wimberley Market and on rare visits to SWSTU and Kerrville artist James Avery. He has worked in silver and brass since 1973 and has three sons with his wife Mary.
Mrs Carl M Manuel hosted the Green Lake Home Demonstration Club with guest Mrs Howard Lee Shafer. Mrs O B Cassel reported on the Council and Mrs RC Wood spoke on the State Convention in Abilene with Gov Dolph Briscoe’s tribute to the work. The next state convention will be in Bryan. Mrs GP Evans read 4 H Committee recommendations. The next meeting is November 13 with Mrs G P Evans.
Friday meals list fried fish and catsup macaroni and cheese pickled beets fruit cup buttered hot rolls and milk.
Bill Priest of San Antonio spent his birthday with family. Mr and Mrs Bob Priest and Mr and Mrs Harold Evans and family spent Saturday night in Kingsville watching Texas A&I defeat Anglo State 14 to 6. Mr and Mrs CR Sikes Jr visited relatives in Rocksdale. Mr and Mrs Walter Zhikowski and family attended a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Billstein in Victoria on Sunday.
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