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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1979
Page
4
Erma Bombeck recalls her one New Year’s resolution not to tamper with the thermostat without consulting her husband. She jokes about a mixed marriage over cold winters, thermostat games, and the humor of sharing a life tied to heat and warmth.
Dear Cecily Browstone offers an oblong crab quiche finger pastry recipe with a 13 by 9 inch pan and bite sized squares for cocktail parties. The article also notes Chicopee Masss kielbasa festival guarding an armored truck for a 24 foot sausage, 12 foot horsecollar oval, and prior thefts.
The Natural Fibers Fashion Revue will highlight home sewing and fashion skills at the 1979 South Plains Farm Show in Lubbock. Contestants from Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma compete for hundreds of dollars in prizes, model garments made from cotton, wool or mohair, with three divisions and a March 16 entry deadline.
Clothing specialist Becky Culp of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service says athletic shoes, real or mock, create an active look and drove 25 percent of all shoe sales. In 1977, athletic shoe sales rose 12 to 16 percent. best sellers for Spring 79 include nylon and suede trimmed models priced 10 to 30 dollars.
A reader blasts sensational gossip mags and scandal sheets for lies and money driven vanity. Ann Landers explains why publishers pay top dollar for juicy stories, how sources fabricate or bribed tips fuel headlines, and why celebrities rarely sue to avoid publicity. An admirer endorses caution but Drifts into disagreement about heroism and self preservation.
Gulf shrimp with onion rings and a tangy mix of vegetable oil white vinegar sugar salt celery seed capers creates easy to prepare hors d oeuvres. The method allows longer marination for stronger flavor and serves as a versatile party snack.
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