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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

8

Mimeograph Memo Mayhem From a School Room

A parent excerpts a chaotic mimeographed stream from Miss Lilani, a kindergarten teacher, detailing instructions on open house attendance egg activities and even methods for blowing eggs. The writer notes the overwhelming tone and humorous yet troubling depth of the memos.

Lilani

East fashions cross the Pacific to the West

The piece notes India joining China in influencing Western style with outfits for home wear resort wear and evening wear. It describes a cotton tunic with matching pants silk tunic dress over pants a cotton wraparound and a silk paisley evening dress plus a silk wraparound skirt with a halter top reflecting a global fashion trend.

India

Reeves County Divorce Rates Lower Than Nation

Reeves County shows 25 divorced per 1000 residents over age 14, below the national rate of 34 per 1000. The latest count lists 118 divorced men and 150 divorced women locally, with national trends of rising divorces and more short marriages despite children.

New York Reeves County United States Texas

Memorial services honor Pecos Chapter Eastern Star

The Pecos Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held its annual memorial at the Masonic Hall with Charlene Evans and F L Akridge presiding. Five members died this year. names and dates were read by the secretary, and a Garden of Memory tribute followed. The meeting included hospital reports, school progress, invitations, and plans for Grand Chapter in Dallas with open member events and a bake sale.

Pecos Order of Eastern Star Charlene Evans F.L. Akridge Masonic Hall Ralph Winterrond Virgie Middleton William K. Campbell Enda Ross Johnson Delores Sherrill Marion Morelan Cards Margaret Duncan Rudolph Hoefs W.D. Morelan Roma Texas R.V. Nabers Larry Williams el Paso OES Monahans Evans Katherine Harbour Kermit Austin Clyde Pampa Dallas Curtiss Winterrond Pecos Valley Col Wilson E. Speir Texas Department of Public Safety

Rice Company Dinner Menu and Peach Grape Relish

A baked chicken dinner accompanies a peach and grape relish with currants and celery. The recipe includes stuffing bread, a curry orange mix, and a butterscotch pie. chill time blends flavors before baking.

Phone Directory Entry Noted on Page One

A brief line lists the phone number 445-5475 and a date Thursday April 19 1973 on page 1 B, with no further context or details provided.

Domino Party Set by Ella Duncan Rebekah Lodge 188

The Ella Duncan Rebekah Lodge 188 in Walthall and Cy press will hold a domino party at 7 p.m. Thursday with no admission charge. Players for dominoes checkers and chess are invited. Coffee punch and cake will be served and attendees should bring their own games if possible.

Ella Duncan Rebekah Lodge Walthall and Cypress

Nail Renamed to Posse Officers in Sheriff Meeting

Re elected Posse officers include A B Nail president Carr Snailum captain Jiggs Bar field lieutenant Tom Ers kine sergeant and Bill Cal loway secretary treasurer Also Milton Brantley corral boss Bob Burkholder entertainment and Penny Nail sweetheart comprise the group.

A.B. Nail Carr Snailum Jiggs Barfield Tom Erskine Bill Cal

Lara wins electric grill at Shell Station grand opening

Ruben A. Lara was the first place winner of an electric grill during the Rogers Shell Station grand opening. S.L. Hagler and RR. Robbins received ice chests when their names were drawn.

Ruben A. Lara S.L. Hagler RR. Robbins

Ann Landers Advice Column Snippets on Sports and Shoes

Readers share concerns from school sports parents to denture comfort and bridesmaid dress reimbursements. Ann Landers counsels parents show-up support boosts players and advises drafting letters to request dress refunds while noting possible drug guidance in a forthcoming booklet.

Ann

Tips on building a dream home from Texas A&M experts

TEXAS A&M extension service expert W S Allen advises compact plumbing layouts to save costs in one story homes. Back to back bathrooms or a compartmented design let two to three people use facilities simultaneously while placing kitchen and laundry near baths cuts cold and hot water runs. Use light colored roofing to reduce heat gain and avoid black top or concrete near the house to keep interiors cooler.

College Station W. S. Allen Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University Allen

Modern Study Club Explores Open Minds on Religion

The April 11 meeting led by President Etta Sullivan discussed keeping religion open to new ideas. George Young of First Baptist Church spoke on Changing Trends in Religious Thinking Today, urging inquiry into Bible translation, church youth, prayer in the home, and informal worship.

PTA Modern Study Club Etta Sullivan George Young Music First Baptist Church

Easter Wardrobe Refresh At Reecia's

Easter signals a wardrobe spruce as winter fades and spring arrives. With many items already in use, shoppers update closets during closet cleanouts and garage sales. Bring your shopping list to Reecia's to fill gaps and add fashion touches.

Reecia’s

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