Criswell Addresses POW Readjustment Topic to Beta Phi Club
Walter Criswell, Pecos Junior High counselor, spoke to 14 Beta Sigma Phi members at Mrs. Carl Herring’s home about the readjustment travail of POWs. Introduced by Donna Dudley, the meeting covered personal and community implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criswell
Club
Walter Criswell
Pecos Junior High
Beta Sigma Phi
Ments
Carl Herring
Donna Dudley
Jackie Thomas
Alaska film shown to Senior Citizens
The Barstow Senior Citizens met at the Barstow Community Club for a covered dish lunch. Kitty Jung presented a film on Alaska as part of the monthly program, with Mrs. Marvin Clark chairing in Wendell Nichols’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Alaska
Kitty Jung
Grandmother as a super lady and reader letters
A reader praises grandmothers as nurturing figures who fuss, hug, and share stories while emphasizing the importance of connection. Dear Ann letters discuss misinterpreted photos of lovers, alcoholism, and consequences of harmful behavior with supportive editor responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
S. Edhale
Chattanooga Area Council ON
Sharon Exum wins first in SCS essay contest
Sharon Exum daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Exum 505 Cherry St won first place in the Upper Pecos Soil and Water Conservation District Essay Contest. She is a Pecos High School junior and one of fifty students entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Exum
J.B. Exum
Cherry St
Pecos
Diana Tapp Bride Elect Honored at Shower
A display shower for Diana Tapp, bride elect of Bill Bagley, was hosted in Mrs. Dick Ferguson’s home. Guests arrived 7:30 to 9 p.m. and enjoyed punch, cookies and nuts on a white cutwork cloth with a yellow candle and ring of yellow and orange flowers. Hostesses included Mines, Sue Durham, Joe Billeiter, Clara McCain, D N Buchanan, Betty Ivy, Dick Pattillo, J T Prewit and Bill Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Tapp
Bill Bagley
Dick Ferguson
Mines
Sue Durham
Joe Billeiter
Clara McCain
D.N
Modern Study Club Hosts Valentine Luncheon in Van Horn
The Van Horn club met at Mrs. C C Peagan’s home for a covered dish luncheon with valentine decor and lollypops at each place. A bicentennial project on collectors plates was shown and discussed. a nominating committee was named. The meeting covered Yellow stone park and Big Thicket as a potential national park with slides narrated by Mrs. J L Holloway. White elephant prizes went to Mrs. J W Gray and Mrs. Bob Ziegler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Study Club
C.C. Peagan
van Horn
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
LBJ
Town Lake
Austin
J.W. Gray
Big Thicket
Texas
John Sullivan
J.L. Holloway
At Wits End: Bombeck on Homework and Family Life
In a brisk dated vignette, a mother recalls family routines and quips about math English and schooling while reflecting on advice from a guidance counselor. She narrates classroom misfires and a humorous look at errors in language and parenting.
Waldrop Hosts Golden Rule Circle Meeting
The Golden Rule Circle of the United Methodist Women met at Mrs. Nathan Waldrop's home. Mrs. Jerry Wood led with a book report on Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory by Anita Bryant. Refreshments followed for attendees including Jennie Wren, Henry Blackwell, Iva Wadley, GB Scull, Ann Whigham, Travis Pool, David Marion, Walter Burkholder, Ronnie Mebane, Harvey Garv, and Jerry Wond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Circle
United Methodist Women
Nathan Waldrop
Jerry Wood
Anita Bryant
Jennie Wren
Henry Blackwell
Iva Wadley
Gb, Scull
Ann Whigham
Travis
Charlotte Collie elected 20th Century Club officers
Members of the Twentieth Century Club elected officers for the 1973 74 club year during a regular session at the Federation parlor. Elected were Mrs Bill Collie president Mrs M S Calhoun first vice president Mrs Bob Self recording secretary Mrs Jay Dycus treasurer Mrs Bill Hubbs corresponding secretary Mrs Richard Slack parliamentarian Mrs H L Ramsey press reporter and Mrs Verlie Sherrill federation counselor. Hostesses were Mrs Darrell Glover and Mrs Mike Harrison. Attending were Mrs Ray Golden president and Mines Wendell Faulkner Marshall Huffman Cecil Jim Lee David Marion and Richard Naylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Federation
Bill Collie
M.S. Calhoun
Bobby Self
Jay Dycus
Bill Hubbs
Richard Slack
H. L. Ramsey
Verlie Sherrill
Federa
Darrell Glover
Mike Harrison
Ray Golden
Mines
Wendell Faulkner
Marshall Huffman
Cecil Jim Lee
David Marion
Richard Naylor
Dough readiness and leavening agents explained
The text notes that dough is ready when smooth and springy with tiny bubbles beneath the surface. It also states finely powdered sodium bicarbonate is used as a leavening agent and an ingredient in commercially prepared baking powders.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pecos Enterprise
Edith Cook
Ralph Williams
May Propp
W.R. Glasscock
Mildred Jones
Elba Gibson
Reba Bessent
Mary Standard
Hollis Smith
Berta Rountree
Effie Roberts
Edna Kirkbride
Everett Biggs
Lucille Smith
Walter Burkholder
Red Knowles
Nathan Gillis
Ruth Willman
Japan
Vietnam
U.S
Margaret Ford
Pyote
Reeves County Hospital
Pecos High School
Trudi Herring
Carl
Valentine
Pecos Valley Country Club
Lynda Preslar
June Worsham
Peggy Smith
Barbara Cross
Jerri Osborn
Ann Trammell
Georgia Stroud
Lucy Crisler
Carol Rediger
Brenda Pool
David Armbruster
Bob Crow
Ann Landers
Super Lady
Grannie
Abra
Gram
Louise
E.H
Buster
Chabarria
Johnson Rites
Jesus Chabarria
Domingo Chabarria
P.O. Box
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Fifth United States Army
United States
Fort Hood
1St Cavalry Division
Tapp
N. A. Waldrop
John Dearley
Roy Sharrock
J.E. Ferguson
Sidest National Park
Yellowstone
National Park
Bob Ziegler
Erma Bombeck
Wits End
Son
Pereson
Smokies
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Roy Munoz
Alfonso Munoz
N. Cypress St
Juan Munoz
Manuel Vasquez
Presidio
Waldrop
Charlotte Collie
20Th Century Club
Paul Morrison
American Cancer Society
O'Keefe & Merritt Gas
C'Keefe & Merritt
Southern Union
O'Keefe & Merritt
Sou
Uiunion Gas
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