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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1971
Page
5
Readers discuss faith, rebellion, and teenage behavior, praising personal religious witness and urging tolerance. Letters cover blunt parental friction, teen driving scrutiny, and romance challenges in school, with Helen Bottel offering practical guidance and empathy.
Pecos Eastern Star Chapter sets Monday night meeting April 26 at 8 PM in the Masonic Hall to elect officers. Worthy Matron Nina Mae Bullock urges all members to attend if possible. A social hour follows the meeting and visitors will be welcomed.
Mrs William C Smith, Reeves Unit American Cancer Society, calls Pecos women to sew cancer dressings at First Christian Church at 2 PM on Tuesday April 27. Bring needle thimble and scissors. Instructions will be given. Previous volunteers from Pecos have helped locally and for the state service office.
Rhonda Wagner celebrated her fourteenth birthday at a party last Friday afternoon. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Wagner and Mrs. Wagner were hostess for the party honoring Rhonda. Ten friends were invited to help Rhonda enjoy the occasion. The girls were served a supper of charcoal broiled ham burgers chips and drinks before going to the picture show. After the show the group returned to the Wagner home to enjoy cake and ice cream. The birthday cake made by Mrs. Lessie Woodard was decorated to look like a record player. Gifts were presented to the honoree. The remainder of the night was a slumber party.
Rev. Dr. George G. Beazley Jr. leader of the Consultation on Church Union warns ecumenical institutions are in real danger of destruction. He reports to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) that merging plans threaten unity by removing supporting institutions essential to the unity movement.
Gamma Mu Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society met April 19 1971 at the home of Aileen Nabers with hostesses Callie Bevill and Jessie Richburg. The meeting celebrated the societys forty second anniversary with a candlelit Founders Day program and a breakfast upcoming May 8 at the Holiday Inn for May 5 reservations.
A humorous meditation on domestic annoyances focusing on subtle sounds. The narrator lists tiny noises from a refrigerator, drains, washing lines, and gadgets, arguing these quiet hums disturb more than loud events. Despite exasperation, the piece echoes patient adaptation to daily sonic drips.
Readers ask about removing stains and grease from chopping blocks. Advice covers sanding with fine sandpaper and mineral oil, bleaching with salt and lemon, or using steel wool and vegetable oil, plus cleaning after use. One note suggests scrubbing with cornmeal and avoiding water.
Eve Linn formerly Eve Powell praised in Marin Country Club bulletin as Employee of the Month. She has served as club accountant for five years and hails from Toyah Texas, nicknamed as the only place without a population explosion.
The stated meeting of Bar stow Chapter No 822 OES on April 20 1971 at the Masonic Hall elected officers for the ensuing year Barney Lu Ryan Wor thy Matron Ronald Ryan Worthy Patron Gladys Burkholder Associate Matron Edwin Sheek Associate Patron Eula Echols Secretary Ruby Dell Cummings Treasurer Lillian Sheek Conductress Belle Brown Associate Conductress A memorial service honored members and Grand Officers who died during the year.
Saint Peter’s Church in Rome is not a cathedral and the true papal chair belongs to another church. The distinction notes a separate ceremonial center for the pope in Rome.
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