Wits End Housewife Seeks Respect and Stardom
Entertainer Erma Bombeck riffs on the dream of domestic fame. A wife and mother imagines becoming a true superstar with nationwide recognition, respect, and simple freedoms she longs to enjoy.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1976
Page
7
Entertainer Erma Bombeck riffs on the dream of domestic fame. A wife and mother imagines becoming a true superstar with nationwide recognition, respect, and simple freedoms she longs to enjoy.
Morelan, an Oklahoma State Tech student from Pecos, won at the statewide VICA leadership conference with his team, taking first in club business procedures and fifth in the air conditioning and refrigeration contest. The article also spotlights Johnny Loren Miller a Pecos High junior, his family, church ties, after school work at Safeway, UIL and other activities, plus personal views and plans after graduation.
Readers share advice on creating a Bicentennial family tree quilt with ancestors on branches and apples for children, plus tips on adapting designs. Other letters suggest calendar gifts for hospital stays and homemade leg warmers from old sweaters.
Jackson hosts Zeta Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meeting on April 5 to elect officers for 1976-77. Officers named include Mrs. Bob Jackson president and Mrs. Tom Nance vice president. Founders Day Banquet April 26 will announce Pledge of the Year and Girl of the Year candidates.
A high school senior urges a frank sex education program and corrects faulty teen beliefs about pregnancy and contraception. The letter collection includes advice on handling a deaf friend, marital strain, and a New Year baby contest with time-zone logic.
The Texas Conference of Churches and Consultant/Trainers Southwest offer the fourth annual Learning Fair July 18 24 at Mo Ranch near Hunt for men and women active in church and volunteer groups. Dean Dr Roger Thies returns. July 16 24 includes intern training for trainers. Descriptive brochures and registrations are available from the TCC office.
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