Reverend Oliver Obele, a priest of the Missionary Society of St. Paul of Nigeria, will be living at St. Joseph Church in Port O’Connor for the next year. He has been in the United States for 16 years and as a naturalized citizen joined us in celebrating the Fourth of July. For the last four […]

I was asked by the Dolphin Talk editor to meet and interview a new young writer who was visiting here in Port O’Connor and meeting with relatives during the week. Peter and a friend arrived in Texas earlier from their flight from Los Angeles, and the first thing they did was to seek out a […]

Every one of us has influence; we decide whether it is good or bad! The youngest of us have those who look to us for direction as well as those of us “metallic men” with “silver hair, golden teeth, and lead bottoms”. The Apostle Paul talked to young Timothy about the unique place the older […]

To the passers-by on Tyler Ave (in Port O’Connor), progress on The Endeavor is difficult to notice because of the slow, tedious laminating of the hull; one board at a time. Each plywood board is eight inches wide by eight feet log, 3/8” thick and cut from sheets. Six planks to a sheet, forty sheets […]

Lucille Whittaker, 89, of Port O’Connor, passed away July 14, 2012. She was born October 14, 1922 in Port O’Connor to the late Edward Timothy and Theresa Ann Schuster Whittaker. She still owned the house she was born in. She was employed by Gene Spires Buick in San Antonio for 40 years. When she retired, […]