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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1976
Page
7
Reeves County Library gains Enterprising Women by Caroline Bird from the Pecos Business and Professional Women Club. Catherine Ashley Ruth Cothrun and Bonita Hart present the book to librarian Fran Dearing on behalf of the group.
A reader in her sixties seeks practical guidance as her husband has not touched her in ten years. The letter urges psychiatric help, alternative therapy options, and acknowledges the strain of aging, finances, and a desire for companionship. A second correspondent discusses enduring a spouse’s alcoholism and advocates divorce if no progress occurs after years of harm.
A reader questions widowhood status after divorce and a worker complains of disliked loud office music. Dear Ann offers practical steps, urging collective signatures to push for change while noting personal discomfort.
Modern Study Club meets at Verhalen home for Christmas program with Mrs M H Hoover retelling The Christmas Story. Co host Mrs Ted Johnston presents The Message of Love and members share charity plans and carols. Future meeting set for Jan 12 focusing on Action for Youth Girlstown U S A.
Pecos B&PW Club held its annual Christmas party in the Federation Parlor Tuesday evening. The Lord's Prayer was recited in unison as Dot Barrett provided entertainment with Christmas songs and piano. Mrs. Richard Toll read a Christmas piece, gifts were exchanged, and refreshments were served by Frances Manuel, Nina Bullock, Dovota Hunt, and Lindall Elkins. Thirty members and two guests attended Martha Walker and Pearl Hinz.
Private Javier Tercero of Pecos on two weeks leave returns to his family at 1107 E. Orange St. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Tercero and attended Pecos schools.
The Pecos Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Holiday Inn with Mrs. Zora Gunter hosting. Regent Callie Bevill led pledges and prayers, read the President General's Message, and a Christmas poem.
A Pecos social note lists visitors over Christmas including Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hathorn and family from Rosenberg and many relatives from Abilene El Paso Odessa Denton Fort Worth Austin and Houston. Guests also include Mrs Peggy Whitehead Mr and Mrs Larry Parker and extended kin with plans for gatherings at homes on Jefferson Johnson Missouri and 1900 Iowa. A grandchild Hilliary Cate will join from Austin for Christmas.
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