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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1976

Page

6

Soldiers Earn Credit Toward Civilian Apprenticeships

Soldiers operating or maintaining Army engineering equipment may apply training and work experience toward a civilian apprenticeship certificate. Through JOBREC enlisted personnel can earn credits toward a Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship issued by the Labor Department and the Army. The program for equipment operators and mechanics was developed by the Engineer School at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia.

Labor Department Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training Department of the Army Army Glen Burns Engineer School Ft. Belvoir

Trader Vic Bergeron on Low-Cost Menus and Frugal Cooking

World famous restaurateur Victor Bergeron, age 74, advocates using affordable cuts like lamb cheeks and offal in creative dishes. He cites affordable menus for younger diners, recounts humble Oakland beginnings, and notes his Trader Vic’s empire remains family and employee owned.

Victor Bergeron Bergeron Oakland Calif Vic

Burnett Announces Birth of Catherine Denise Burnett

Mr and Mrs William Burnett announce the birth of their daughter Catherine Denise Burnett at 120 am on August 6 at Women's and Children's Hospital Odessa. The baby weighed 9 pounds 14.2 ounces and measured 21 inches. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Milton Bayer Plains and Mr and Mrs Richard Burnett San Angelo.

William Burnett Hackberry Catherine Denise Burnett Catherine Women's and Children’s Hospital Odessa Milton Bayer Plains Richard Burnett San Angelo

Buchanan announces birth of daughter Brandy Lyn Buchana

Mr and Mrs Delbert Buchanan of Wink Texas announce the birth of their daughter Brandy Lyn born August 10 at Women and Children's Hospital in Odessa weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces. Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs D N Buchanan and Mr and Mrs Dick Ferguson of Pecos.

Delbert Buchanan Wink Pecos Brandy Lyn Buchana Brandy Women and Children’s Hospital Odessa Dick Ferguson D.N. Buchanan

Deadline for church page copy

Deadline for church page copy is Wednesday afternoon. Church news not turned in by that time will held until the following Friday. Enterprise staffers will take photos of special church events when appointments are made in advance with the editorial staff. Call 445-5475 and give name of church, place and time.

Enterprise Call

Dear Ann Advice Columns Seeded by Family Dilemmas

Readers seek guidance on managing a son's homosexuality at home while preserving family harmony, a grandmother questions modern medicine and fees, an ex-nurse contrasts time with action, and a birth certificate dispute prompts Ann Landers tips. The letters cover etiquette, respect, medical realities, inflation, and inclusion, offering practical responses.

Althing: World’s oldest parliament and Iceland’s ties

The Althing in Iceland traces to 930 as the world’s oldest parliamentary body. It united with Norway in 1262 and then with Denmark under Danish rule by 1380. Denmark recognized Iceland’s independence in 1918 while the Danish king remained. In 1941 the Althing voted to dissolve the last link with Denmark.

Iceland Althing Norway Denmark

Polly's Pointers: Footprints in new tub spark repair advice

A reader asks how to remove footprints left on a newly installed slip resistant bathtub. Polly advises contacting the installer for professional restoration. The column also offers tips on labeling pantyhose, deterring birds from a feeder, cedar chest dust proofing, bird fat safety in warm weather, and repairing plaster ceilings with glue and toothpaste.

Polly Jackie Fran Clarence

Fall fashions provide something for everyone

College Station reports fall 1976 fashion trends from Margret Ann Vanderpoor of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. Looks range from rugged outdoorsy and layered to classic suits and separates and soft evening wear. Functional country looks with layered garments, sweaters, coats, ponchos, and natural belts define the season with brights and textures in fabrics and accessories.

College Station Margret Ann Vanderpoorten Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Egg prices hold steady as Texas stores adjust budgets

In Texas groceries this week, egg prices strain budgets while small and medium eggs appear plentiful and large sizes rise seasonally. Consumer specialist Mrs. Gwendolyne Clyatt notes varied dairy and meat offers with smoked cuts leading pork values and bargains on duck roasts, ground beef, and calf liver. Fresh vegetables and fruit remain abundant with potatoes, corn, onions, cucumbers, peaches, grapes, and melons emphasized. A watchword suggests keeping hard cooked eggs in the fridge for kids snacks, noting each egg provides protein at about half the cost of a candy bar.

College Station Texas Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Scholarships for Scouts in 1976 Photo Contest

Forrest Muire announced scholarship awards for Scouts who earned the photography merit badge in the Eastman Kodak 1976 Scout Photo Contest. Entries must be postmarked by October 1 and the entrant must be a registered Scout aged 11 to 15 as of Oct 1 1976. Prizes are 1000 for first, 500 for second, and 250 for third in each category. Official forms available from the local council office.

Forrest Muire Eastman Kodak Company Muire

Steering group pushes Greek feminist cause

ATHENS AP A largely American led international women’s liberation group in a one room ground floor office in downtown Athens grows into a potential steering force for the infant Greek feminist movement. The Multinational Women’s Liberation Group of Athens with about 100 activists links with groups in the Americas Europe Australia and New Zealand. It began with International Women’s Year in January 1975 after a children’s party where mothers exchanged views. The self financed body maintains a library publishes a newsletter is divided into action groups committees and forums and holds classes while debating antifeminists over a U S Air Force radio station. Its main aim is consciousness raising for women with classes on rape motherhood abortion body image and jealousy. The group is non political and open to Greek members though Greek feminists say it will influence the movement. Some members are writing Greek children’s books and the group has studied schoolbook sexism with copies sent to teachers and feminists in Britain the United States and Greece.

Athens Women's Liberation Group North South America Europe Australia New Zealand Becky Sakelariou Framingham Mass U.S. Air Force Sakelariou Sandy Vouvoukalou Perth Western Australia Lena Doukidou Virginia Tsouderou

Paul Wein Jr Birthday Party Celebrated in Pecos

Paul Wein Jr son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Wein Sr turned three on July 30 with a home party hosted by his grandparents. Winnie the Pooh cake hamburgers and French fries were served. Notable gifts included a swing set and a motorcycle. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie M Wein Kim Dingler and Gary Burton. Grandparents listed are Mr and Mrs Charlie E Wein of Pecos and Mr and Mrs Charles Cook of Mid.

Paul Wein Jr Paul E. Wein Sr Charlie M. Wein Kim Dingler Gary Burton Paul Charlie E. Wein Pecos Charles Cook Midland

Brown Rice Nutrition and Cooking Time

Brown rice retains the bran layer and hulls giving B vitamins and minerals. It is more nutritious than white rice but takes longer to cook due to the intact bran and germ.

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