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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1975
Page
6
A reader proposes separate breakfasts to avoid fights and a peaceful dinner plan. The advice column counters with a call for family meals and counseling, while other letters offer perspectives on engagement, marital fidelity, and teenage social life.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Schoen of 1611 Morris announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Susann to Jeffrey Wayne Jackson son of Mr and Mrs John Jackson of 2022 Hackberry St Both graduates of Pecos High School Jackson works at Dresser Olympic Seismograph The vows set for January 18 at 3.
Susann Schoen, future bride of Jeff Jackson, was honored at a Saturday bridal shower hosted in Halley Brookshire’s home. Guests gathered at a decorated table with a white lace cloth, carnations, and burgundy ribbons, with cake, punch, nuts, and mints served from silver and crystal. Corsages were given to the honoree, her mother, and future mother-in-law. Hosts included Mrs. Brookshire and Mmes. I. G. Sunday, Wendell Taylor, Kenneth Stroud, and Elmer Bechtel.
Entries remain open for the Miss Rodeo El Paso contest tied to the 46th Southwestern International Livestock Show and Rodeo in El Paso. The winner may represent El Paso Southwest in Miss Rodeo America 1975. Eligible girls come from 25 Texas counties and several New Mexico counties.
Psychiatrists advise calm steady parenting focusing on trust praise and encouragement. Dr Wayne Weisner and Dr Ner Littner stress walking in a child's shoes, listening, humor, and treating children as individuals while setting firm fair discipline. They warn against using kids to satisfy adult needs and urge parents to seek advice when in doubt.
The 1975 cookie sale starts January 24 with pre orders for 3rd to 12th graders who will deliver between February 28 and March 8. Five varieties will be sold and patches awarded for selling at least 40 boxes. Proceeds stay in the Permian Basin Girl Scout Council supporting campsites equipment and camperships.
Truman Bell, Tarleton State University director of financial aid and placement, was elected president of the Texas Association for School College and University Placement at its annual meeting in Austin January 7-8. A Coleman native and TSU 1971 math graduate, he is advisor to Tarleton Alpha Phi Omega and a Lions Club member, married to Connie Johnson of Pecos. Bell previously served as secretary.
A tax aid program for AARP and NRTA members will be conducted at the Permian Basin Trust Co in Odessa on January 27 28 and 29. All members and interested persons are asked to contact Mrs Jessie Fitzgerald at 445 4854 for more information. Treasurer of TASCAP in 1974. The organization includes 55 institutions in Texas.
By 1975 federal rules require labels on all fortified foods and any product making a nutrition claim. Labels must show serving size, servings per package, calories, protein, carbs, fats, and vitamins A C thiamine riboflavin niacin plus calcium and iron. Cholesterol fatty acids and sodium may be listed to aid comparisons while substitutions should be among similar foods only.
Mary Lisa Carrico presented a program on The Young People's Part in City Government for Mayor Bill Pigman who could not attend at Pecos High School FTA. Cindy Cowan called the meeting to order with Kathy Elkins giving the invocation. Business was discussed and the meeting adjourned until January 20.
Janis Brownfield of Ver halen and Joy Moore of Mentone have been placed on the deans honor list at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Eligibility requires a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Texas Tech's colleges include agricultural sciences arts and sciences business education engineering home economics and the graduate school.
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