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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1972
Page
4
Reeves County Young Homemakers study Batik dying in high school rooms taught by Mrs. S. B. Hunt. Wax is painted on fabric with hot wax and brushes cleaned by swishing in hot water. Meetings planned for every third Thursday with free baby sitting offered through the program. Cotton pique shifts to a masculine look with bold colors in jackets and shirts.
Boy Scout Troop 191 of Pecos completed a 62 mile canoe expedition along the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park. Eleven boys and six canoes navigated from the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon to San Vicente Mexico with favorable weather and faster water aiding the journey.
Texas A M University will award Clayton Fund scholarships in agricultural journalism for the 1972 73 academic year. Up to 6060 is allotted by the Clayton Fund of Houston, an increase of 1060 from the prior year. The program has run for 19 years under the College of Agriculture and the Journalism Department.
Two Pecos youths, Benjamin P. Dominguez and Benito Montoya, earned certificates from Texas State Technical Institute on August 3, studying radio and television servicing at the James Connally Campus in Waco and diesel and heavy truck mechanics, respectively. Also noted: a birth in Reeves County, a Marfa High School update, and relatives’ travels.
The National Cotton Council highlights new pre cut dress kits selling today. Kits provide pattern pieces, coordinated notions, and pre finished steps for a quick hand or machine sew. A child sleeve less dress with a sailor collar is included, featuring red and white stripes on cotton sailcloth with permanent press finish.
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