Pre nuptial courtesies honoring Dean and Bowman
Mary Bird Dean of Pecos and her fiancé Bob Bowman of Austin are feted through July and August with a series of parties. Attendees include state Rep. Richard Slack’s family, relatives of the bride and groom, and out of town guests. The wedding is set for August 5 at First Christian Church with multiple rehearsals and a brunch preceding the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bird
Dean
Bob Bowman
Mary Bird Dean
Pecos
Austin
First Christian Church
Bob Dean
Howard Bowman
Granite Falls
N.C
Bob Hendrix
Dorothy Dean
Kathie Wroe
Bruce Hay
Mallie McCutcheon
Byron F. Egan
Dallas
Robert C. Dean
Holiday Inn
Byron Lackey
John Tomlin
Laura Bowman
Elizabeth Egan
Keith Manahan
Bowman
Househusbands rise as wives keep working in Miami
Retired men in Miami like Bart Rhoades, 74, stay home to run the house while wives pursue careers. The trend includes Earl Stoddard, 62, and Clyde Wilson, 52, who handle cleaning and decorating as their spouses work, reflecting shifts in domestic roles amid changing careers.
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Clyde Wilson
Bart Rhoades
Earl
JO Werne
Miami
Presbyterian Ministers
Rhoades
Jacqueline Rhoades
New Covenant Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Ruth
New York Transit Authority
Stoddard
Dr. Rhoades
Jackie
South Dade
Miss Rodeo Texas Events Tie to Erath County Auction
Entries invited for Miss Rodeo Texas and Miss Rodeo Texas Teen as activities join the Erath County Livestock Auction RCA Rodeo in Stephenville August 30 to September 2. Contest details and contact options given. winner heads to Miss Rodeo America in Las Vegas.
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Miss Rodeo
Texas
Erath County
RCA Rodeo
Stephenville
Las Vegas
Nev
Marilyn Norris
Debbie Dorris
Caldwell Ups The Youth As Heroic Conquerors
Mrs Caldwell advocates youth empowerment at a Glorieta conference calling teenage girls future mothers and peace builders. She praises radiance from Jesus Christ and cites her work with Houston girls at a Rice University background. Caldwell warns against labeling youth as a minority and urges seeing them as the majority shaping America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Caldwell
Rice University
Houston
America
Marge Cladwell
Woman’s Missionary Conferences
Glorieta Baptist Conference Center
Caldwell
Texas
WMU
Prewits to Attend Car Dealer Preview in Dallas
Neil Skeeter Prewit and Genera will travel to Dallas in August for an initial look at the 1974 Chrysler and Plymouth lineup. The two week Dealer Preview, themed Extra Care Everywhere, runs August 20 16 at the Dallas Municipal Auditorium and Convention Center. A sequence of service and marketing seminars will be held. Dealers may inspect about 200 motorhomes in the recreational vehicle display.
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Neil
Skeeter) Prewit
Genera
Grogan Motors
Dallas
Chrysler
Plymouth
R. B. McCurry
Chrys
Ler Corporation
U.S
Dallas Municipal Auditorium
Convention Center
Ann Landers Advice Letters on Marriage and Change
A reader outlines marital strain with two grown children and a dog as life intrudes on intimacy. Ann Landers recommends counseling via the gynecologist, then personal counseling if refused. Other letters challenge a Seattle rude sales claim, defend a KC sales motto, and applaud an alcoholic’s AA journey.
Pecos Move-Ins Include School Staff And Officials
Notices report new residents in Pecos from Lamesa Houston Jal and College Station. Jim Davee and family live at 1934 Missouri St Apt B with roles in Pecos High School and Methodist church. Eddie Markham family at 1710 S Alamo St, Eddie a U S Marshal and Baptist. Max Hurill family at Tra Park 10, employed by Pecos Motor Co and Baptist. Danny Scherry family at 1519 S Hackberry St, Danny a Pecos High School teacher and Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Davee
Pecos
Lamesa
Missouri St. Apt. B
Jim
Pecos High School
Eddie D. Markham
Child
Houston
S, Alamo St
Eddie
U.S. Marshall
Max Hirrill
Jal, N. M
Tra Park #10
Max
Pecos Motor Co
College Station
S. Hackberry St
Danny
Methodist
Marine Grad Ronald W. Keller Completes Basic Training
Marine Pfc. Ronald W. Keller husband of Deborah L. Swanson of Pecos completed basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald W. Keller
Deborah L. Swanson
Pecos
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
TV ads and the housewife stereotype critique
In a humor piece, Erma Bombeck notes Joyce Maynard’s five thousand hours of TV exposure and questions how commercials shape domestic roles. The dialogue mocks absurd ad imagery from leaking washers to boats in toilets, concluding with unease about future dependence on TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Bombeck
Joyce Maynard
Dick van Dyke
Amsterdam
Ewalt Named Vice President for Student Affairs at Texas Tech
Dr. Robert H. Ewalt, current director of residence living at Washington State University, has been appointed vice president for student affairs at Texas Tech. He is slated to assume duties August 1 in advance of the fall semester start on August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock, Tex
Robert H. Ewalt
Washington State University
Texas Tech
Vacation as a life saver for tense workers and families
Dr. Jennie C. Kitching of Texas A&M Extension argues annual vacations reduce stress and restore balance. She details benefits for mental work, isolation, city dwellers, family unity, and the idea of a later life “second honeymoon” leading to better retirement years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Jennie C. Kitching
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Kitching
Dr. Kitching
Brandied fruit starter recipe and fermentation steps
This recipe instructs making a starter by layering pineapple tidbits peach halves pear halves and apricot halves with maraschino cherries then sprinkling dry yeast and sugar. The mixture ferments in a warm place for ten days with daily stirring and can be extended by replenishing sugar and fruit, then jarred and refrigerated for storage.
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Keith Camp
Jim Sam Camp
West Sixth Street
Orleans
Nell Armstrong
Helen Worsham
Househusband
Canton
Ohio
Helen
Coral Gables
University of Miami
Rice University Alumni Association
20Th Century Study Club
High Sky Girl’s Ranch Advisory Board
Midland
Baptist Standard
Tell Magazine
YWA Window
Royal Service Magazine
Prewits
Ann Landers
Ann
Seattle
Kansas City
Dear Ann
A.A
St, Louis
S.L
World of the Living
Sue Roach
Danny Scherry
Clay Duncan Jewell Duncan Vincent Duncan
E. F. Wise
Connely Campbell
Paris
School of
Socialist Realism
Keller
Marine Grad
Wits End
Vera
Marilyn
Ewalt
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