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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1971
Page
5
Readers share fixes for common chores and crafts. Nylon thread causes unraveling in garments while cotton thread shrinks on no iron fabrics. Tips cover wallpaper removal with vinegar solution or steam, and using old jeans to train a dog. Include reader ideas and a call for submissions.
A Betty Canary column notes a Bureau of Advertising report showing 80 percent of working women read a daily paper on weekdays. It highlights that employed professional managerial mothers with 2 or 3 kids are top readers, while unemployed or divorced women read least.
Mr and Mrs Bill Card of Houston announce the birth of their first child a son Jonathan Ross Card born June 5 in Houston weighing 7 lbs 7 oz He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs W L Card of Fort Stockton and great grandson of Mrs Earl Card of Pecos Mrs and Mrs Charles Moore are on vacation visiting their daughter Peggy Rockett in North Hollywood California They planned to see scenic points in the Los Angeles district The couple visited El Paso briefly with Mrs Moore s mother Mrs Bessie Stroud and other relatives before flying to California.
Miss Patti Beckham was feted with a bridesmaid luncheon at the home of Mrs. H L Holloway on Friday noon prior to her wedding that evening. Hosts included Misses Mary and Martha McAnally and Mrs. J A McAnally. Menu featured chicken macaroni salad green beans with slivered almonds and jello fruit.
Mrs. Beckham hosted a wedding reception with Blue flower centerpiece and white lace cloth as Miss Beckham married Ronnie Hargrove at the First United Methodist Church in Pecos. Guests included Mrs. Fred Beckham and Mrs. Bill Hargrove among others. The ceremony followed a family visit by Woodrow Young and David Young after a hospital stay.
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