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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1978
Page
6
Shirley Alston former Shirelles lead singer adds a calliope to her Lady Rose album after a childhood circus memory. Producer Randy Irwin agreed to feature the rare instrument in the track Private Clown highlighting a distinct pop sound.
A clothing expert from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service advises pregnant women to plan a small versatile wardrobe within the family budget. Emphasizing comfort and fit, she recommends shopping sparingly, considering second-hand options, and using home sewing to extend garments.
Pecos residents and visitors are featured in a roundup of local news. Brenda and Courtney Evitt visited Ruth Atterbury in Odessa while Chad stayed with his cousins in Cleburne. Walter McNeil returned to UT as a freshman majoring in business and Delta Upsilon member. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Sally Harris in Pecos with attendees named. McNabb family introduced as new Pecos residents with Baptist faith and plant hobbyists. Roy Bean relative Richard Bean visited, and Mrs Scrimshire’s Holy Land tour noted. Lorrie Bates undergoes tests at MD Anderson with family awaiting results. Dr Beazley conducted lessons in Rev Leslie Smith’s absence. Some travelers shared long tours, including Jerusalem Bethlehem and Athens Amsterdam.
Ann Landers weighs naming debates and practical advice on choosing child names and handling family pressure. The column recalls letters about honoring relatives with names, a young woman seeking marriage, and smoking risks for expectant mothers with canary-like imagery.
Odessa College drama department announces public auditions for Godspell to be staged in Globe Theater March 10-11 and 17-18. Director Dr. Dorothy Dodd invites OC students and the public to auditions at Stage II in Deaderick Hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. Music director Chuck Baxley and choreographer Pat Hodges lead the production. no experience is required and high school students may audition.
Miss Susan Webber of the County Extension Service argues rewards such as praise, encouragement, material rewards, or privileges motivate children for approved actions. She notes praise is most effective and warns that fears of creating conceit deter praising, though research shows positive techniques improve repetition of good behavior. Educational programs by the Texas Extension Service reach all ages regardless of background.
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