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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1979
Page
5
Readers ask how to curb workplace gossip in banks and schools and debate whether parents should spell taboo words for children. Ann Landers counsels reporting blabbermouths to superiors, while advising frank discussion with kids and sharing a personal faith story. Tea and coffee pot contrast ends with a practical note on brewing.
Pecos families report two students finding summer employment away from home. David Nowell son of Rev and Mrs Homer Nowell works with a Houston construction company while taking English courses at Houston Baptist University and serving part time as youth minister at Rice Temple Baptist Church. He is a 1976 Pecos High School graduate. Wally Hathorn daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Hathorn works for Pecos attorney Walter Holcombe while home from Abilene Christian University for the summer and plans to return in the fall.
A new honey oat carrot loaf recipe is shared with detailed ingredients and method. It blends oats and honey with carrots walnuts and spices, baked in a leaf pan at 325 degrees for about 1 hour 15 minutes, with clear cooling steps and notes on crust texture and storage.
Humor columnist Erma Bombeck notes a rising excuse phrase I have to watch my show. The essay catalogs the social impact as families and individuals drop activities for TV viewing, with examples from pregnancy to weddings and everyday routines. Bombeck traces the cycle of excuses across life stages and cites a vivid anecdote about watching Lou Grant and a public confession from a friend.
Emma Law, Savannah native and food consultant, shares a Lane Cake adapted from Margaret DeBolt and notes the Savannah Sampler Cookbook preserves her grandmother Emma Rylander Lane’s legacy. The recipe for a Southwest inspired savory snack features corn chips cheddar chilies tomatoes onion and Jack cheese baked until bubbly then portioned for six servings.
A truck crash near Sydney dumped champagne and wine, drawing dogs from miles to lap the liquor. Driver Colin Bennett recalls the animals “fell over dead drunk” and were dragged to the sidewalk to sleep it off.
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