Looking Up at the Stars Apollo 15 and Summer Notes
Bonny Dearley reflects on time and life as July ends and the year halves. She recalls Henry Van Dyke wisdom, notes an Apollo 15 mission planned, a remembered moon landing, family visits, weddings in Pecos, and the return of Saturday Evening Post, praising local events and cantaloupe gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Christ
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aledrin
Saturday Evening Post
The
Post
Fort Stockton
Becky Lawrence
Reecia Pigman
Bill
Reecia
Local Election Tension and Cuckholes on Main Street
Local election season stirs tension on Main Street as workers rush to finish early and rest later. The piece notes a saddest shop employee who took a vacation last January, reflecting a weary mood around the town.
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Main Street
Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Sharon Jobe in Balmorhea
Miss Sharon Lynn Jobe of Saragosa, bride elect of David Grant Blackman of Las Cruces, was honored at a Verhalen Community Center shower with about 40 guests. Tables displayed gifts, cake, punch, and mints as hostesses led arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Lynn Jobe
Saragosa
David Grant Blackman
Las Cruces
N.M
Verhalen
Mollie Cate
Janice Brownfield
Jobe
June Jobe
Kim Sanders
Miss Jobe
W.A. Jobe
Midland
Ft. Worth
Birth of son for Mr and Mrs Gary R Quinn of Guyman
Mr and Mrs Gary R Quinn of Guyman Oklahoma announce the birth of a son on July 16 at Guyman Memorial Hospital. The boy weighs 7 pounds and is named Gregory Frank. He has a three year old brother Gary Ray. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Valley of San Diego California. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ray Quinn of Guyman. The family previously lived in Balmorhea before moving to Guyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary R. Quinn
Guyman
Oklahoma
Guyman Memorial Hospital
Gregory Frank
Gary Ray
Frank Valley
San Diego
California
Ray Quinn
Guymon
Balmorhea
Museum of Southwest Exhibits Acquisitions and Area Scenes
Midland museum presents acquisitions and Area Scenes from Merritt Mauzley with woodcuts etchings and lithographs. Over 30 artists represented in oil tempera and other media. The Shop of the Southwest in the museum opens 2 to 5 pm Tuesday to Sunday. Museum hours 2 to 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday, free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum of the Southwest
Midland
Merritt Mauzley
Shop of the Southwest
Freezing Casseroles for Space Saving
The method describes freezing a main dish in a foil lined bowl, lifting the frozen mass, and wrapping it for refreezing. Casseroles form uniform shapes for stacking, making the dish reusable and saving freezer space.
Summer Rash of Mind Boggling Thoughts
Betty Canary comments on modern child rearing and feminist leadership, questioning liberation trends and consumer culture. She notes the shift to specialized camps and the rising popularity of item of the month clubs, predicting youth market saturation with novelty kits.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Health Foods Boom In New York Shops Spur a Nutrition Craze
A New York City health foods store on East 79th Street showcases a rising trend as 300 to 3500 outlets exist nationwide. Owner Alma Pacheco and her son promote whole grains, proteins, goat milk, and unrefined products while self-styled nutritionists push health theories from popular books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East 79Th Street
New York
Alma Pacheco
Raul Pacheco
Italy
Carlton Fredericks
Adelle Davis
Gaylord Hauser
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Polly's Pointers and Home Craft Tips From Polly
A collage of reader tips on DIY fixes and homemaking tricks. Decorative buttons masquerade as cuff links using string, fish pond maintenance questions, cereal offer pet peeves, and snap fastener hacks. Pieces share practical, plainspoken advice from readers.
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Polly
Sally
Knit a striped poncho for children from Reynolds Lopi yarn
Stitchin Time describes a quick no 10 needle striped poncho for children aged about six to eight with a 15 by 28 inch rectangle pattern. The piece uses Reynolds Lopi yarn and a simple four row repeat, with neck edge finishing in single crochet and fringe length adjustable for small sizes. Readers can request leaflet S321 by sending 50 cents and addressed to Stitchin Time, Box 503 Radio City Station New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Lopi
Iceland
Radio City
New York
N.Y
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Ramblin
Bonnie Dearley
Alice
Stanley Butler
Southwest
Texas State
San Marcos
Jay
Pecos
Maxine Tharp
Maxine
Hawaii
By Phil Pastoret
Womens News
Sharon Jobe
von McMahon
Nancy Brownfield
Nan Cate
Jewell Brey
Mary Weinacht
Jalynn Kerley
Annis Pfeffer
MBS
Mines
Sanders
Vatican
Thaddea Kelly
San Francisco
Sisters of the Presentation of Mary
Thaddea
Sacred Congregation For Religious Orders
Francisco Granado
South
Mesquite
Modesta
Arcadio Anthony Rodriquez
Mary Louise Rodriquez
Curzon
Fort Worth
Cecilio Rodriguez
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Howard
Museum of Southwest
Betty Canary
Liberation
Maddox
By Gaynor Maddox
Pacheco
By Polly Cramer
M. E
Gladys
Susanna
Betty Newspaper Enterprise Association
Midwest
Judy
Palo Alto
Calif
E. M
Judy Newspaper Enterprise Assn
ACS
South Eddy
S. Eddy
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