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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1975
Page
4
Charleston reports ongoing union meetings seeking an end to a three week wildcat strike that idled 80,000 United Mine Workers with a hoped return to work at the 12:01 a.m. shift Tuesday after Labor Day weekend.
Funeral services for Mrs. R E Key occur Monday at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev R Williams and Rev Jack Fellers officiating. Burial is in Port Lavaca Cemetery. Key, born March 4 1891 in Spartan Tennessee, lived in Port Lavaca 63 years. She leaves a large family including spouse, six daughters, three sons, siblings and many grandchildren. Christopher Paul Bowman funeral is Tuesday at 4 p m in the Chapel with burial in Seadrift Cemetery. Bowman, who died August 31 in Victoria hospital, leaves Mickey and Mrs Bowman of Seadrift, grandparents and great grandparents named in the record.
Army Pvt. Martin Gutierrez 19 son of Demetrio and Mrs. Gutierrez of Victoria completed nine weeks of advanced individual training at the U S Army Infantry Training Center Ft Polk Louisiana He received general training as a light weapons infantryman and as a mortar and recoilless rifle crewman plus specialized weapons instruction.
The Newman Center at Victoria College will hold an open house from 6 to 1 p.m. tomorrow at 2301 E Redriver. All students, parents, faculty and former members are invited to attend with live music, dancing, singing and refreshments.
In Aswan Egypt Philae Island where 14 temples were salvaged from a waterlogged grave work is finished and dismantling moved to Agilika Island. Officials estimate the five year project will cost 16 to 19 million dollars with UNESCO funding about two thirds and the Egyptian government one third.
Calhoun County 4 H Skeet Club plans land donation drive in Port Lavaca to build a shooting range outside city limits. Sponsors seek about six acres for a multi-range facility with two traps and two skeet ranges to serve gun enthusiasts and aid financing via monthly invitational shoots.
Calhoun County Fair directors and committee chairmen have scheduled a planning session Friday at 7 30 p m at the county agriculture building to discuss fair preparations.
The Associated Press reports heavy rainfall and floods around the Great Lakes forcing evacuations in Ohio and Michigan while a Minnesota tornado killed an elderly couple. Cleveland faced street flooding and power outages as crews evacuated about 50 residents. Michigan evacuated 276 from Hersey as waters threatened the dam and other towns prepared for possible floods. Hurricanes Doris and Caroline churned in the Atlantic with Doris near 85 mph winds and Caroline downgraded to a tropical storm after hitting Mexico, driving thousands from homes but causing no injuries.
A historical notice reports that about thirty percent of all cars on U S roads run with bald tires one or more worn treads. The finding underscores risks and calls for inspections and tire replacements by vehicle owners and fleets.
West Milford New Jersey AP Warner Brothers Jungle Habitat the 1000 acre wild animal drive through park has its own jungle country doctor to tend to the animals and care for the facility.
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