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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1973
Page
4
Erma Bombeck humorously recalls a neighborhood tennis bout between a couple. The playful battle of the sexes unfolds on the court with witty exchanges about chores, technique, and gender roles as a crowd watches the lighthearted, social confrontation.
E. L. Autry appears a typical Texas farmer with weathered features and worn clothes. The piece traces forty years of hard labor on the plains and signals a deeper journey beyond ordinary farm life, hinting at a broader quest or rainbow.
The Ann Landers column receives letters about a woman claiming love for a married man and accusations of deceit. Readers quiz the signer Trifling In Tulsa, while other notes discuss a stepmother’s home boundaries and a fatherly advice stance on family dynamics.
Mrs. Virginia Carrasco Montanez and her husband, a Palestine Police Department member, plan to move from Pecos on the llth of the month. A lifelong Pecos resident and former Pecos Enterprise employee, she will miss colleagues but looks forward to joining friends in Palestine. She received a going away dinner with a silver charm bracelet from Enterprise staff.
Reeves County board member of the American Lung Association of Texas selects Joan Burkholder as executive for the Trans-Pecos Area. Burkholder formerly served as program assistant in the Big Country Area office in San Angelo and previously worked for the Northeast Minnesota Lung Association. She is a graduate of Misawa American High School in Japan and studied at Modesto Junior College and the University of Wisconsin in Superior. The association, formerly the Texas Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association, promotes the Christmas Seal Agency with offices at 2828 Fort Boulevard in El Paso.
A public notice advertises Sister Lupe as a life adviser offering love, marriage, home guidance with guaranteed outcomes. She speaks Spanish and English and operates seven days a week with no appointment, located 1% miles south of Monahaons near Ft. Stockton Hwy 18.
Jerry Wood longtime Pecos resident and pharmacist at Pecos Drug moves to Scotts Bluff Nebraska to manage Hauke Rexall Drug Company. He and wife Faith and sons Jay and Bryan have lived in Pecos ten years. He cites closer ties to Nebraska property and plans to adapt to the new post with optimism.
The article explains that wearing prescribed glasses does not weaken the eyes and that changes in lens strength over time reflect natural eye aging. It urges annual eye examinations to keep vision fully corrected and comfortable, noting that seeing without needed correction is harder on the eyes.
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