Clayton Whitton Vows Exchanged at St. Catherine’s Church
Carolyn Jean Whitton and Jerry Fielding Clayton were married December 27 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Joseph L. Carr and Lt. Col. (Ret) Ralph M. Whitton, wore a satin gown with alencon lace and seed pearls. The groom, son of Mrs. Jean Clayton and the late W D Clayton, is a Pecos cattleman. The couple reside in Pecos where she teaches elementary school and he farms cattle. Out of town guests included both families and close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Jean Whitton
Jerry Fielding Clayton
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
Stephen Till
Joseph L. Carr
el Paso
Ralph M. Whitton
Richmond, Va
Jean Clayton
Austin
W.D. Clayton
Carr
University of Texas In
Sul Ross College
Pecos High School
Pecos
Mary Clayton
Ray Carr
Rodriguez Opens Air Force Enlistment Path
Airman Dickie Sabin Rodriguez of 406 S Mulberry has enlisted in the U S Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program per MSgt Conrad G Todd Odessa recruiter The 1972 graduate is slated to enlist February 10 after completing a six week Basic Military Training course at Lackland AFB He will train as a ground radio communications equipment repairman.
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Dickie Sabin Rodriguez
S. Mulberry
U.S. Air Force
Conrad G. Todd
Odessa
Rodriguez
Pecos High School
Lackland Afb
Ann Landers advice columns address abuse and etiquette
Readers discuss child abuse and neglect, ice chewing etiquette, divorce questions, and mail handling at a hospital. Jane Leeson urges protection of abused children and external help, while Ann Landers refines manners and privacy and suggests proper address formats for hospital mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Child Protection Agency
Jane Leeson
Rape Crisis Alliance
Boise
Idaho
Frustrated Reader Seeks Direct Mail Answers
A letter from a frustrated reader asks to tag alone, noting stamps sent to the wrong addressee and wondering why replies never arrive. The writer mentions readers sending stamped envelopes addressed to the columnist and questions about receiving their money card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frus
Double Ring Nuptials in Saragosa Guadalupe Church
Sue Brijalba and Ramon Chavez Jr wed in a December 27 double ring ceremony at Guadalupe Church Saragosa officiated by Father David Viramontes. Bride wore white chiffon lace gown with pink bows and a lace train. mother Rebecca Brijalba and groom’s parents hosted a reception at Guadalupe Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Brijalba
Ramon Chavez Jr
Guadalupe Church
Saragosa
David Viramontes
Rebecca Brijalba
Ramon Chavez
Hereford
M.S. Brijalba
George Vasquez
Norma Carrasco
Balmorhea
Mary Brijalba
Joe Chavez
Odessa
Joe Mendoza
George Lujan
Delma Carrasco
Willie Mendoza
Valerie Madrid
Lubbock
Guadalupe Hall
Balmorhea High School
FHA
Bear Track
Midland College
Hereford High School
West Texas State University
Canyon
Pecos
el Paso
Victoria
van Horn
Midland
New Mexico
California
San Antonio
del Rio
Ft.worth
Barbara Gilliland to Wed Saturday
Mr and Mrs Ronald Kilmartin announce the engagement and approaching marriage of daughter Barbara Kaye Gilliland to Pat E Whitaker son of Mr and Mrs Voy Whitaker of Barstow The couple will be married Saturday at 7 p m in the First United Methodist Church in Pecos All friends are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Kilmartin
Palm
Barbara Kaye Gilliland
Pat E. Whitaker
Voy Whitaker
Barstow
First United Methodist
Pecos
Macha Praises OES Advisory Board At Pecos Meeting
Joyce Macha expressed appreciation to the Eastern Star advisory board members who served the Rainbow Assembly during the past year at Pecos OES Chapter. The Jan 12 gathering included introductions, an initiation, reports, and a social hour with cakes and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Macha
Eastern Star
Rainbow Assembly
Pecos Oes
Marthana Hudson
Mildred
Ed Ferguson
Marian Morelan
Earnestine Winterrond
Clara
Marvin Frazier
Helen Hildreth
Pete Macha
Barbara Cooper
Doveta Hunt
Selma Carrell
Etta
John Sullivan
Alpine
Odessa
A.D. Woody
Katharine Hightower
Luella Hubbs
Hubbs
Ruth
Cecil Cothran
Polly's Pointers on Home Fixes and Drying Tips
Dear Polly readers share quick fixes from rustproof dryers to hold clothing flat while air dries. Tips include rustproof pins, snap clothespins, and using the bathtub with aluminum screens to speed drying, plus small hacks for keeping fabrics in shape and preserving pantry items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Nelda
New Residents Move In From North Carolina and More
Kon and Dee Blackwell arrive from Chapel Hill North Carolina joining a Baptist congregation while Dee enjoys painting eggs and music. The Fahles move from Yokum to De Villa Mobile Home Park Space 2 joining a Methodist church with Fahle employed by Atlantic Richfield. Ray Granado and Corina Granado relocate from Balmorhea to 309 North Pecan where Ray works for Duval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kon
Dee Blackwell
Sage
Chapel Hill
N.C
The
Baptist Church
Dee
Blackwell
Lester
Effie Fahle
de Villa Mobile Home Park
Yokum
Methodist Church
Fahle
Atlantic Richfield
Ray
Corina Granado
N. Pecan
Balmorhea
Granado
Duval
See Naples and Die Expression Origin
The phrase See Naples and die is explained as an old Italian saying about Naples beauty. It is noted as a pun linking Naples famed scenery to historic typhoid and cholera outbreaks.
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Naples
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Clayton-Whitton
Thomas Bunch
Louise Johnston
Judy Johnston
R.J. Owens
Paula Owens
Joy Cooksey
Mrs
Jack London
Jerry Clayton
Carolyn Whitton
Air Force
Ann Landers
Jawbreaker
H.J
E.D
Mary
Joe
Pecos Enterprise
Nova Gutierrez Family Editor
Saragosa Church
Barbara Gilliland
Macha
OES
Masonic Hall
Worthy Grand Matron
Morelan
Hildreth
A.D. Jackson
Fort Stockton
Marie and
Johnny Beene
Carol Humbers
Memphis, Tenn
Marie Conway
Mr. Jackson
Shirly Spence
Sanderson
H.L. Teaney
Oran Mahaffey
Winterrowd
L.J.G
By Polly Cramer
Apparel
S. Eddy
Texas
JC Penney
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