Six Million Dollar Woman Joke Sparks Banter
In Pecos Enterprise humor column At Wits End, Erma Bombeck jokes with her husband about a six million dollar woman to match the six million dollar man. The bit pivots on domestic satire and pop culture zingers from the era.
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Melton family to receive four university degrees this year
Four members of the Melton family from College Station and Balmorhea will earn degrees this year. Donnie Melton will receive a Doctorate of Theology from Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth and pastors the First Lockhart Baptist Church. Anne Abbe will earn a Master of Arts in English at Texas A&M University and teaches freshman English there. Dave Abbe will obtain a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M. Connie Kesey, Pecos High School editor, plans Baylor study in education or business after completing the annual. Matt Medlock, Evelyn’s husband, will receive the MRS.
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Stephen F. Austin University
Nacogdoches
Garrison
First Baptist Church
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Mei-Ling
Howard Payne University
Evelyn
Mike
Sandy
Patio party marks 25th anniversary for Kemper couple
Mr and Mrs Bill Kemper of Coyanosa were honored by their children Jim Cross of San Marcos Keith Kemper and Ronnie Kemper of Coyanosa with a surprise patio party on April 26. The couple wed April 28 1950 in Jal New Mexico. Mrs Kemper is presently
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Coyanosa
Jim Cross
San Marcos
Keith Kemper
Ronnie Kemper
Jal
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Kemper
Local Rotary speaker and community updates in Pecos area
Rotary speaker at Security State Bank Pecos and Kemper linked to El Paso Natural Gas Coyanosa. A Pecos Garrison high school math teacher and First Baptist music director. Meltons’ large family details. wedding reminiscence about a marriage in August. Joe Martinez welcomed to Optimist Club, Texas Tech alum and local service focus. cleaning tip for chrome and appliances using clear ammonia.
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Odessa
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Lubbock
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Texas Employment Commission
Hillcrest Trailer Park
Annual staff honors Beau Jack Hendrick at Crockett JHS
Crockett Junior High School honors coach and P E teacher Beau Jack Hendrick at a Thursday afternoon assembly. The 1974 75 annual dedicates the Eaglet to Hendrick for his impact on students. Signing party follows as staff sponsor Dan Schaefer and others join.
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Hendrick
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Bishop opens charity shop in Nottingham for the needy
In Nottingham England AP reports Bishop Edward Ellis has opened a charitable shop run by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The shop gives away furniture clothing and crockery with no payment required and helps nearly 200 families in its first week. The society raised 1200 dollars for a year rent and 1680 dollars for a pickup truck to collect goods.
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Nottingham
England
Edward Ellis
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dear Consumer Franchising Promises or Performance
A federal overview warns prospective franchisees to seek facts before investing. The FTC outlines a forthcoming disclosure rule requiring franchisors to reveal business experience, fees, transfer terms, and the involvement of any public figures, plus a clear no guaranteed income statement. It notes high risks, misled earnings claims, and urges requesting FTC Buyer’s Guide No. 4.
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FTC
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Commission
Washington, D.C
There Is Sex After Sixty in Modern Discourse
Bernard Nash notes that news on sex among the elderly is widely discussed but not new. Dr. James A. Peterson says sexual appetite remains real and meaningful, challenging Puritanical norms as aging Americans seek love and rekindle romance in retirement. Nash leads the National Retired Teachers Association and AARP positions.
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James A. Peterson
Andrus Gerontology Center
University of Southern California
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