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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1979
Page
5
Pecos profile of Marcella Lovett, her Texas roots, and family life. Includes a versatile Fresh Fruit Trifle recipe with mixed fruit options, sponge cake, sherry, jam, custard, whipped cream and Cool Whip techniques. Also notes a correction to Pecos recipes listing hamburger and chopped celery.
Mrs Wayne Pinnell of Melrose New Mexico announces the engagement and approaching marriage of daughter Robin Lee Pinnell to Joel Edward Wood son of Rev and Mrs Joe E Wood of Pecos The wedding will be August 14 at 730 PM at the First Baptist Church Melrose with Rev Joe E Wood officiating Robin is a 1976 Melrose High School graduate and Eastern New Mexico University alum Joel Wood a Melrose High graduate of 1977 and a West Texas State University junior studying Agricultural Business and Economics Also included are unrelated observations on U S family moves since 1970 and a World Methodist Council cleric warning about energy crisis and Western lifestyle changes.
Mindy Kaye Alan daughter of Sue Ann Diaz returned home August 7 after a trip starting June 23 from Pecos to Eunice New Mexico to visit grandmother Mrs Clara Groomer. They spent a week in Farmington New Mexico with Uncle Ellis Groomer and Aunt Cris, rejoining July 2 in Eunice for July 4 festivities with extended relatives. Courtin joined later for a week at end of July, then Sue Ann Diaz planned to bring the girls home for school prep.
The Directors Guild of America paid tribute to Lewis Milestone at a Hollywood ceremony praising his diverse body of work. The 83 year old director, the first to win an Academy Award for Two Arabian Knights, heard encomiums to All Quiet on the Western Front and a cross section from The General Died at Dawn to Ocean's Eleven and Kangaroo, while noting the enduring war theme in films such as All Quiet, A Walk in the Sun, and Pork Chop Hill.
An AP report notes that life-insurance companies paid about 80 million dollars per day to American families in 1978, rising from about 72 million daily the year before.
Anonymous writer asks if suicide is ever justified after family strife and a mother’s death. Ann Landers urges psychiatric help and to live for others, advising the subject to seek mental health support rather than self harm. A second letter from Houston discusses a son dismissing an encyclopedia gift and Landers suggests nonpaternal guidance.
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