Morton Worthy Matron Installed in Barstow Eastern Star
Barstow Eastern Star Chapter No. 822 marked its 47th year with the installation of Mrs. Donald Morton as Worthy Matron and Edwin Sheek as Worthy Patron. Installing officers included Mrs. Cecil Cothrun and marshal Mrs. Dickie Morelan, with other officers Chaplain Mrs. Joe Coleman Organist Mrs. Bailey Tolson and Secretary Mrs. Curtis Richardson performing their duties. Daughters Jamie Sullivan Tammy Sullivan Connie and others participated in the ceremony.
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Barstow
Order of the Eastern Star
Donald Morton
Edwin Sheek
Sharon Lewis
William Lewis
Curtis Richardson
Blessing
Donald
Allen
Women’s Division plans events for Pecos Chamber
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division held a meeting at the commerce office last Thursday. Attendees included Jane Fletcher Becky Painter Judy Moss Sue Ramsey Chris Hinz Nita Smith and several Golden Girl nominees. The group reviewed Oil and Gas Appreciation Day float parade and a style show featuring eight authentic turn of the century dresses during Night in Old Pecos. Special guests included Worthy Matron and others from Pecos Chapter No. 81 with performers Suzanne Hefner Cindy Kaim Genia Phillips Bridget Duarte and Rachael Mooney singing a medley.
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Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Commerce Office
Chamber
Jane Fletcher
Becky Painter
Judy Moss
Sue Ramsey
Chris Hinz
Nita Smith
Rena Stickels
Rachel Billeiter
Angie Cross
Elizabeth Wilson
Kay Painter
Kim Dingler
Fran Meek
Old
Pecos
Margaret Harrell
Sarah
Selma Carrell
la Verne Bratton
Bonita Hart
Gene Phillips
Delbert Mooney
Suzanne Hefner
Cindy Kaim
Genia Phillips
Bridget Duarte
Rachael Mooney
Suzanne
Bridget
Dear Ann Letters Offer Life Advice Across Generations
In a reader exchange, a 17 year old seeks career guidance on carpentry versus college, a family crisis involving a widowed father, a younger lover with a big age gap, and a girlfriend with a foul mouth. Ann Landers counsels combining college before trade training, warns about a mother's risky romance, and advises ending a relationship over persistent swearing.
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Ann
Ann Landers
Sarah Lawrence
University of Cincinnati
University of Chicago
Glencoe
Vacationer David Kington Saves Boy From Drowning
12 year old David Kington of Fort Stockton helped save Richard Hendl, 9, from drowning in a Durango Colorado motel pool. The boy surfaced after David pulled him up and he was treated at a hospital and released. Sheriff Leon Milligan issued a certificate praising outstanding citizenship and community service.
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David Kington
Colorado
David
Larry Kington
Fort Stockton
Pecos
Durango
Colo
Roy D. Prewit
Lincoln St
Richard M. Hendl
Leon Milligan
la Plata
Bill Kington
At Wits End Important People Leave Early
Erma Bombeck recalls an on air humiliation on the Johnny Carson show as she explains why she avoids awards and appearances. A friend in show business shares tricks to skip events while preserving wit and fame in a world of endless commitments.
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Erma Bombeck
Johnny Carson
Lucille Ball
Joey Heatherton
Mayva
Ullman
Olivier
Brando
Burstyn
Hoffman
Carson
Johnny
Johnny Johnny
Faulkner Wins Degree at UT Austin Spring Commencement
Bruce Campbell Faulkner 1838 Adams receives a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin School of Communication at the close of the 1977 spring semester. Acting Dean Robert Jeffrey announces the awarding among 368 degrees.
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Bruce Campbell Faulkner
Adams
School of Communication
University of Texas At Austin
Robert Jeffrey
Faulkner
Burkholder Grandson Graduates From Roswell Military Institute
W. D. Burkholder, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burkholder of Pecos, graduated from Roswell Military Institute in Roswell, New Mexico this May. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Burkholder of El Paso.
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W.D
David) Burkholder
Walter Burkholder
Pecos
Roswell Military Institute
Roswell, N.M
Lee Burkholder
el Paso
Nail polish stain on denim skirt tips
Dear Polly offers stain removal tips for red nail polish on denim. Advice suggests pressing the fabric face down on paper towels and sponging from the back with nail polish remover, changing towels as stained, then laundering, avoiding acetate or Arnel fabrics.
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Polly
K.L.G
Preplanning meals saves budget bite on vacations
Marilyn Haggard of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service advises preplanning meals to cut costs and prevent food poisoning. She outlines simple gear, safe storage, and a menu strategy from breakfast to evening cookouts, stressing proper handling and affordable options for vacation dining.
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College
Marilyn Haggard
Miss Haggard
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Sandoval Receives Nursing Degree at Laredo College
Patricia Sandoval daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Sandoval of Laredo and formerly of Pecos graduated with an associate in nursing from Laredo Junior College on May 13. She earned the degree in applied science and met requirements for the associate in nursing. a 1974 Pecos High School graduate, she plans to take the RN board exams in Austin July 6-7. Debby Johnson of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes guidance on ideal childbearing ages based on physical and maturational factors.
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Patricia Sandoval
Frank A. Sandoval
Laredo
Pecos
Laredo Junior College
Debby Johnson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
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Kain
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Carlos Shaw
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Ruby Dell Cummings
Theresa
Kooks
Dad
U.S
Mr. Wonderful
D.C
Brians
Dear Ann
Pecos Enterprise
Boy
S. Eddy Sr
Mrs. Bet Precht
Cowan St
David Kington Saves
Wits End
Burkholder
Polly Spointers
E.P
Janet
Beverly
Dorothy J
Ella Dear
Claudia Kerbel
The
Sandoval
By Gill Fox
NEA, Inc
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Rinsenvac
S. Eddy
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