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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1970
Page
5
A reader asks about repair tape for a plastic raincoat. Polly and readers offer sewing, storage, and etiquette advice. Tips cover straw hat care, dye washing white T-shirts, secured bags with seat belts, door locks, making new neighbors feel welcome, and safe bath tread removal.
Fashion writers expect midi length to move from theory to closets as fall arrives. Designers Nat Hirsch and Henry Rutman showcase easy to wear midi coats and new suit styles that aim to be believable and adaptable for women easing into the trend. Day by day the midi length will creep into the wardrobes of fashion aware women.
In a mixed bag of reader questions a teen warns of a dating trap over a pool hall romance while another faces pressure to prove love. An adult asks about phone calls from boys and an observer critiques adult only bookstores versus legitimate shops. Parliament lessons in judo gain Mrs Gandhi's blessing to popularize the sport.
A light column advising July as a time for leisurely living over heavy projects. Suggestions include finishing must tasks like freezing strawberries and fixing a flooded septic, avoiding wall washing, and enjoying summer sports or quiet talks under a tree. Warns against heated debates and controversial topics in heat.
Young Homemakers hold their Annual Banquet Thursday July 16 at 7 30 p m at Ben s Spanish Inn. All members urged to attend with husbands as special guests. New officers and honorary members to be announced along with the Outstanding Girl award. Dallas visitor J M Ramsour, administrator of the Medical Arts Building, remembered as Pecos Memorial Hospital s first administrator, called on friends here.
Pecos Beauceant Assembly plans Friendship Night Thursday July 13 at the Masonic Hall. Supper at 6 30 P.M. Mrs C L Elkins Jr will preside for the meeting and program following supper. Invitations extend to Alpine Monahans Midland Odessa Big Spring and Roswell NM. Local members host buffet meal and gifts will be presented to visitors.
Mrs. Alex Tandy and her son Eric from Weatherford are visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Jackson this week. Also visiting is Mr. Tandy, Mrs. Jacksons brother, who will return later to take his family home.
Eastern Star members met at the Masonic Temple with Chris Gilbert and Alan Gilbert presiding. They voted to send Mrs. Gilbert to Grand Chapter in September and to support District 2 Banquet honoring Victor Jones and Katherine Harbour. The program featured a flag ceremony, pledge, a bouquet with dove and dollar, and a 25 year service pin for Dicky Schloemer.
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