Budget buys hit Texas grocers this week on poultry and produce
Consumer Marketing specialist Gwendolyne Clyatt notes Texas A M University System guidance on price quality trends. Fryer chickens and potatoes lead the week with bargains on eggs, canned and frozen produce. Feature prices extend to carrots peppers onions lettuce and greens while fish dairy and meats show favorable cost relations.
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Texas
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Florida
Debra Ann Herrera to wed Saul Flores in June ceremony
Mr and Mrs Jose T Herrera announce the engagement of their daughter Debra Ann to Saul Flores son of Mr and Mrs Jesus Flores The wedding is planned for June 9 at St Catherine s Catholic Church Debra is a Pecos High School 1975 graduate and a current MSU sociology BA candidate member of Sigma Kappa She works for MSU Saul is a 1974 Pecos High School graduate who attended Texas Tech University and is employed by Equipment Service.
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Jose T. Herrera
Adams
Debra Ann
Saul Flores
Jesus Flores
Wyoming
St. Catherine's Catholic Church
Miss Herrera
Pecos High School
Midwestern State University
Sigma Kappa Sorority
MSU
Flores
Texas Tech University
Equipment Service
AT WITS END Teaching toddlers to talk
Erma Bombeck humorously recalls a toddler language milestone and the yearn for first words. The piece riffs on misheard phrases and a child’s uncanny awareness, likening the child to a family informer who senses secrets and even hints at a future CIA-like acuity.
Ann Landers column of home life and advice
The reader questions cover leaving a 15 month old with a sitter, quitting smoking, spousal trust, and lie detector requests. Ann urges early child-care breaks, explains tobacco addiction with SmokEnders resources, and notes practical responses to accusations while guiding readers to self-help materials.
Consumers determine their own buying power
Consumer affairs officials urge shoppers to cut inflation by strengthening buying power. Esther Peterson warns that Americans must change spending patterns while focusing on essentials like food and fuel. Tips include unit pricing, exploiting sales, using coupons wisely, comparing house and national brands, insulating homes, saving on utilities, obeying speed limits, and shopping for credit cautiously.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Esther Peterson
Midge Shabow
Office of Consumer Affairs
Consumer Information Center
Pueblo
Colo
Homemakers Holiday set for learning in West Texas
Susan W. Bolen reports an April 27 homemakers holiday at Winwood Mall in Odessa with Extension Homemakers on Parade April 28 featuring 30 demonstrations in four centers. Exhibits open to the public on both days include eight county club hosts, membership signups, and a free Dollar Watch computer budget program to help families plan finances.
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Susan W. Bolen
Homemakers
Winwood
Odessa
Extension Homemakers
West Texas
Pecos enters Lubbock Revue fashion meet winner
Barbara Creager of Mentone won the adult division at the Lubbock Natural Fibers Fashion Revue with a four piece wool suit. Her hand knitted heather blue sweater featured front and sleeve cables, worn with a black wool blouse, plaid blazer, wrap skirt, and black accessories. Teens Melissa Gholson and Kendal Dulaney also competed.
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Susan W. Bolen
Natural Fibers
Lubbock
Barbara Creager
Mentone
Melissa Gholson
Floyd Thompson
Kendal Dulaney
Ken Dulaney
Caraway Seed Uses in Noodles and Breads
Caraway seed can flavor buttered noodles and rye breads, and works well in quick and yeast breads as well as sauerkraut dishes. It adds warm, aromatic notes to may dishes on the kitchen shelf.
Odessa College hosts short course seminar for women
Odessa College offers a free seminar for women returning to school on April 27 at 10 a.m. in the Student Union Building second floor. Counselor Dr Clara Willis notes the program targets women reengaging with college life. OC student Sue Whitehurst, counselor Clydia Bowser, and financial aid director Norine Bledsoe will speak on experiences, admissions, class selection, registration, and financial aid options.
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Odessa College
Clara Willis
Sue Whitehurst
Clydia Bowser
Norine Bledsoe
Financial Aid
Willis
Bowser
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