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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1977

Page

8

Jones and Carr to wed Sept. 10

Mr and Mrs Elgin R Jones of Mentone announce the engagement of their daughter Mozelle Jones to John Douglas Carr son of Mr and Mrs W E Carr of Levelland Mozelle a Wink High School graduate who attended ACU and SPC is employed by the City of Sundown John a Levelland High School graduate attended SPC in Levelland is a farmer vows will be pledged September 10 at the Cactus Drive Church of Christ Levelland.

Elgin R. Jones Mentone Mozelle Jones John Douglas Carr W.E. Carr Levelland Mozelle Wink High School ACU Abilene SPC Sundown John Levelland High School Cactus Drive Church of Christ, Levelland

Food addiction warns against a deadly fork

Dear Ann counsels a dying reader on food as a self harming habit. The columnist urges therapy or joining weight control groups like Weight Watchers or Overeaters Anonymous, stressing seeking help and reporting progress back. Also includes guidance for a 17 year old facing a gay friend and dating advice.

A.A. and Recovery, Inc

Consumers foresee smaller cars faster planes in 1987

A Bruskin Associates survey of 2,531 Americans projects ten years ahead with smaller cars and faster planes. About 68 percent expect travel to change, 58 percent foresee clothing changes, while sex and violence dominate TV expectations.

United States Bruskin Sidney Rowland Rowland

Tech training boosts chances for good jobs in future

Apprenticeships and technical training raise the odds of securing work. The article outlines common paths, durations, and basic requirements across fields like plumbers, cosmetologists, medical assistants, carpenters, and roofers. Free booklets from the U.S. Department of Labor explain over 50 occupations and 35-plus training needs.

U.S. Department of Labor Consumer Information Center Pueblo Colorado Consumer Information Catalog General Services Administration

Altering clothes for comfort and fit at waistline

Becky Culp of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains easy waistline alterations for man-tailored garments. She notes how to adjust if the waist is too large or too tight, including pinning tucks, unfastening and measuring waistband spread, and checking zipper and seam placement for better comfort and appearance.

College Station Becky Culp Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Food price rise steady in July with some sharp boosts

An Associated Press survey across 13 cities shows July prices rose moderately with scattered sharp jumps in items like frozen orange juice concentrate tomato sauce milk and frankfurters while cuts appeared in chopped duck pork chops and eggs. Coffee prices fell about 20 cents a pound and orange juice rose in eight cities tied to Florida crop issues.

Associated Press Providence R.I Salt Coffe Florida Albuquerque N.M Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Detroit Los Angeles Miami New York Philadelphia Salt Lake City Seattle

Immunization Month Aims To Protect Texas Families

Public and volunteer groups push August Immunization Action Month across Texas. Carla Shearer explains immunity as the body’s defense system using antibodies to prevent epidemics. immunization artificially activates this defense and prepares the body for real infections. Check with a doctor and keep family immunization records current.

College Station Texas Carla Shearer Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Mrs Lovett Home From Surgery In Olney

Mrs David Lovett is home after surgery on Monday in Olney and invites friends to visit at 919 West 6th.

David Lovett Olney West 6Th

Jewish Responsa Project Goes Digital at Bar Ilan

In Tel Aviv AP: Bar Ilan University computer scientists digitize 14 million words from the Responsa literature, about 18 000 questions entered toward a 250 000 item corpus. Project director Dr Yaacov Choueka notes the collection spans over 1 000 years and lacks an index, hindering research.

Tel Aviv Bar-Ilan University Yaacov Choueka Europe North Africa Asia Babylonia Spain Palestine Choueka Chouika Egypt

Calderon and Contreras named to Who's Who list

Peggy Calderon and Olga Contreras, residents of 714 E 8th St and 717 S Locust, are named in the 1977 edition of Who's Who in Foreign Languages in Texas and Oklahoma High Schools. Compiled by Austin College in Sherman, the directory will be published in August. Dr. Nelson DeVega, associate professor of Spanish, notes the directory honors language students for excellence in study, scholarship, leadership, and activities.

Peggy Calderon E. 8Th St Olga Contreras S. Locust Texas Oklahoma Department of Modern Languages Austin College Sherman Nelson DeVega Devega de Vega Covenant The Presbyterian Church, US

Angie Casillas Receives ROTC Advanced Camp Training

Cadet Angie B Casillas daughter of Jesus O Casillas of 1017 W Second St recently completed practical work in military leadership at the Army ROTC advanced camp at Fort Riley Kansas The five week camp develops leadership in a field training environment Most cadets complete the requirement between junior and senior years with some graduates earning Army commissions at camp Casillas is ROTC student at the University of Texas at El Paso and a Pecos High School 1973 graduate.

Angie B. Casillas Jesus O. Casillas W. Second St Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Ft. Riley Kaw Casillas University of Texas At el Paso Pecos High School

Clarence Bryan Enlists in United States Air Force

Clarence E. Bryan son of Mr and Mrs H P Bryan of Balmorhea enlisted in the U S Air Force per MSgt Conrad G Todd Recruiter After completing a six week Basic Military Training School course at Lackland AFB Texas he will receive technical training as an aircraft maintenance specialist He will inspect repair maintain service modify aircraft and installed equipment and perform crew chief flight chief and maintenance staff duties including tow reel operator tasks.

Clarence E. Bryan H.P. Bryan Balmorhea United States Air Force Msgt Conrad G. Todd Lackland Afb Texas Clarence

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