Pecos Birth Announcements and Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Carl Smith of Fort Stockton announce the birth of their first child Thomas Carl Smith in San Saba County on June 3 weighing nine pounds and 21 inches long. Dr R C Felts delivered him, making him the great grandson of Mrs W T Smith and nephew of Mrs Dick Felts. Distant notes cover local visits, anniversaries, and community events including a Kerrville arts festival, Pecos Art Association activities, and a church post in Silver City, New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Smith
Fort Stockton
Thomas Carl
T.C
Smith
San Saba Hospital
San Saba County
Charlie Smith
Wyoming
Dick Felts
Alibene
W.T. Smith
Adams
Ann Landers column about battered relationships and teen breakup
A reader recalls a violent family clash involving a frozen beef attack on a father and a later neurosurgical repair. Ann Landers and Hal respond on battered spouses, housing needs, and balance of love and separation. Wanda counsels a girl about a painful breakup with Ron, urging acceptance and moving on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Valley Stream,n.y
WIGS hosts program on child abuse in Pecos area
The Women's Informative Group of Study met at Alpine Inn on Friday June 9 with speakers Gerald Gonzales and Wanda McIntyre. Gonzales noted Pecos averages 14 to 16 alleged child abuse cases monthly, often misclassified as pranks, while stressing ongoing state efforts and a 24 hour toll free line for reporting. The talk covered foster care limits, family preservation goals, signs of abuse, and the need for timely intervention to protect children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Inn
Gerald Gonzales
Wanda McIntyre
Gonzales
Blanca Falcon
Mary Ann Ortega
Pecos
Governor’s Office of
Texas
Austin
Gerald
McIntyre
WIGS
Ms. McIntire
Dept
Gilda Vejil
Taylor's
Carmen Rodriguez
Juana Jaquez
Diana Flores
Mary Gonzales
Mrs. Jaquez
Estella Dominguez
At Wit's End Lemon Laughter From Erma Bombeck
In this humorous reminiscence Bombeck recalls the universal agony of consumer lemons from faulty appliances to a washer that becomes a family member. She jokes about repairman Hal who fixes the washer through countless calls and the quirks of domestic life before a stroke of luck at a country fair ends their bromance with a new machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Bombeck
Hal
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Duane Pointevint
North Hickory
Kerrville
Bob Morris
Kenneth
Ginger
Joe
Centerpoint
MW Charles
Jean Fant
Silver City
N.M
Church of Christ
Fourth
Boisdare Streets
Fant
Kermit
West Texas
Elizabeth
Dan Schafer
Johnny Jordan
Danny
S. Eddy
Dallas
Six Flags
Wax Museum
J.L. Bryce Jr
Grapevine
Callie Bevill
Ross Blvd
Midland
Mhmr Center
Carver Street
Johnson
Sewell
Jim and
Virginia Johnson
Barstow
Jim Johnson
Ray Lewis
Yoakum
Duval Corporation
Culberson County
L.R. Lewis
Country Club Drive
al Caperton
Marble Falls
Carolyn Wright
Houston
Carolyn
Drew Landes
Magno
Lia
Ark
Meeks
Ben Meek Ili
Drew
Kesey
Ann
Lexington
Ann Landers
Dear Ann
Ron
Wanda
Wit’s End
Slassee
Mens Colored
Tony Lama
Summer
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