Dear Ann letters mix life, ethics, and danger in Tulsa
Conflicted readers debate pets as substitutes to children, imposters in rabbinate exposed, and social friction over food choices. A Tulsa reader praises reflection on ethics, while others ask how to handle snide remarks and protect against danger from dogs during a scout hiking trip with Brownie Troop 387 at Mitre Peak.
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Brownie Troop 387
Mitre Peak
Veronica Barrera
Mary Gonzales
Carol Rediger
Molly Cate
Ann
Biafra
Tulsa
Philadelphia
C.C
Brownie
Dickie Rodriguez Chosen for Air Force Technical Training
Airman Dickie S. Rodriguez, son of Mr and Mrs Fermin P Rodriguez of 406 S Mulberry, has been selected for technical training in communications electronics systems at Keesler AFB Mississippi after completing basic training.
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Dickie S. Rodriguez
Fermin P. Rodriguez
S. Mulberry
U.S. Air Force Communications Electronics Systems
Keesler Afb
Miss
Eagle Echo Earns UIL Award at Pecos High School
The Eagle Echo newspaper won an Award of Achievement, the district's top honor. UIL results include Michael Fuentez placing fourth in feature writing and fifth in editorial writing, John Casimir fourth in headlines, with Darrell Holminski Debra Cauble and Norma Garcia among others. Lackland AFB Tex Airman Rodriguez is a Pecos High School 1972 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Echo
Pecos
the Echo
UIL
Michael Fuentez
John Casimir
Darrell Holminski
Debra Cauble
Norma Garcia
Lackland Afb
Tex
Airman Rodriguez
Pecos High School
Study Says America’s Church Membership Has Grown
George W. Cornell reports that current religious affiliation in the United States is far higher than in colonial times, with about 62 percent of the population connected to a church. Historians note early stiff membership requirements limit full status, while a forthcoming ecumenical conference on religious liberty in Philadelphia will explore the era’s church life and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cornell
New York
America
U.S
Franklin H. Littell
Philadelphia
Temple University
Union Theological Seminary
Robert T. Handy
Polly's Pointers Remove dog hairs with wire brush
Polly demonstrates a method to remove dog hair from fabrics using a wire brush. The simple technique shows quick results on furniture and clothing, offering a tool with broad household utility.
Dear Polly readers seek help for pet hair on blankets
Deloris asks how to remove long dog hairs from a new bed blanket and sheets despite multiple washings. Polly suggests thorough hand brushing with a wire suede brush and possibly a stiff scrub brush to lift the nap, warning it may roughen the fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Abby
Deloris Deloris
Dear Polly Pet Peeve on Door to Door Advertising
Mary complains about door to door advertisers wedging flyers between the screen door and its guard. The lightweight insert falls through small openings, jamming the guard and requiring dismantling to retrieve items.
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Polly
Mary
Greenhouse Sale Earns 225 Dollars at Barstow Event
The Greenhouse Sale at Barstow Elementary raised 225 dollars. Plants and pots sold out while macrame hangers remained. Funds benefit Reeves County Association for Children with Learning Disabilities and aid a trip to the state track special Olympic meet in Austin at month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow Elementary
Roger Brantley
Brantley
Brownlee Hardware
Wacker’s
Garden Gate
Bryan's Nursery
Reeves County Association For
Austin
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Ann Landers
P.D
L.T
Adkear Ann
Dickie Rodriguez
Air Force
John Anderson
Lake Shore Animal Hospital
Chicago
Pecos Enterprise
Nova Gutierrez Family Editor
Dale Toone
Pol
Ben Brooks
Bahamas
Brooks
Miami
Fla
Costa Line
Flavia
Nassau
Freeport
Lucaya
Costa Lines
By Polly Cramer
Barstow
Raul Florez
Reeves County
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