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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1974
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Leroy W Michaelis 1505 Cowan St announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Ann to John Klatz of Houston son of Mr and Mrs Leon Klatz of Houston. The couple wed December 30 in Sealy, the Michaels’ former home.
Pecos Business and Professional Women will host a dinner at 7 p.m. Tuesday with Kathy Williams as honored guest and speaker. Williams, 1973-74 District 8 director, charter member of the Seminole B&PW Club, has served as president and secretary for her club and chaired committees. She helped organize the Sandy Loam B&PW Club in Brownfield and has been active at state conventions and district conferences since joining. She also served on the State Finance Committee for 1973-74 and is past president of the American Legion Auxiliary and treasurer of other organizations.
The Pecos Junior Chamber of Commerce became official Saturday as Pecos officials including Lloyd Hatch gathered with State President John Thompson in Midland. District attendees included National VP Tom Brown and Milton Saltzman, with Pecos officers Jerry Patterson and Carl Newberry installed, plus several charter members named from Gaines County National Foundation.
Joy Ferguson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Ferguson, shared a slide presentation on her Australian exchange life at an American Association of University Women meeting. She described her Australian families school experiences and tours with purchased articles. Joyce Morton hosted at 2004 Hackberry and guests enjoyed a salad supper.
Reeves County Young Homemakers move from Pecos High School to the Federation Parlor as host Margie Williamson announces a 7 30 p m Thursday program with an H R Block speaker. Included are notes on John F Kennedy as first Boy Scout president and local personal details of a member.
The 1974 Girl Scout Cookie Sale is almost here with orders starting January 25 for girls in grades 3 through 12. Proceeds support troop activities and projects across the district.
An engineering professor from the University of Texas of the Permian Basin Odessa endorses the layered look as a top method to stay warm. Dr Clyde Sprague and a colleague developed insulating formulas for complete outfits, noting a long sleeve under a sweater boosts warmth and a jacket over a sweater is warmer. The advisory also references a 1974 cookie sale with preorder and patches for selling 40 boxes, featuring peanut butter, assorted sandwich, butter shorties, mint, and chocolate chip varieties.
Charles P. Medanich and Tommy Lee Smith receive graduate degrees from Baylor at the close of the fall semester. Baylor conferred 328 degrees including 254 bachelor's and 74 graduate degrees. The Baylor School of Law issued 49 juris doctor degrees. Seventeen graduates earned master of physical therapy through the Baylor U.S. Army Program.
A self test shows that lowering protein intake caused fatigue irritability and reduced appetite within months. Restoring three high protein meals daily reversed fatigue and sharpened mood, proving some protein is essential for maintaining youth. The article lists daily protein minimums and notes many diets are protein deficient.
Orla and Mentone Home Demonstration Club met at Linda Wilkerson's home for a routine business meeting. Minutes and treasurer’s report were read by Polly McQueen. The program featured a show and tell session with all members participating. Refreshments included cake coffee and Cokes. Members present were Mildred Robinson Jan Putman Melba Wilderson Lucille Burgan Edna Harding Lavern Rush Helen Pelton Polly McQueen Vera Dodd and Linda Wilkerson.
AARP hosts an income tax workshop on January 22 and 23 at the Senior Citizens center on 13th and North Adams in Odessa. Robert James of the Midland IRS will conduct the session. Mrs. H C Kirkbride Wesley Hart and other Pecos residents plan to attend the two day school and Pecos seniors are urged to contact the organizers.
Erma Bombeck voices playful disdain for treating a common cold as a social plague. She mocks concertgoers who complain about contagious patrons and argues for not overreacting with meds, while celebrating the quirky, stubborn normalcy of a real cold.
A reader asks about infidelity risks after her husband’s stroke and lifelong impotence while she has built a full life. Dear Ann advises diverse sexual appetites exist and commends choosing the high road before a separate appeal urges more family dinners. Another letter seeks marriage timing with a dating ex with Brown Eyes advised to ask directly.
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