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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1970
Page
5
A pair of letters celebrate fathers and family in a Helen column. Nancy offers praise for their dad loving influence while Donna Sue echoes a practical view on parenting. The host invites more reader contributions for family living guidance.
Polly and readers share kitchen and home tips. Clear nail polish can restore dull pearl buttons, with frosty clear as an alternative for less gloss. Wax disposal tips, corsage ideas from kitchen scraps, and tips to keep living spaces tidy are discussed along with a note about submitting problems for Polly's column.
Miss Jackie Davis received a pre nuptial brunch last Friday at the Ramada Inn private dining room hosted by Mrs. Frank Grier and Mrs. Gregory Swanson. Guests registered in the bride book using a pink plumed pen as a china bride doll decorated the table and a birdcage centerpiece held a blue bird.
Mrs. Hershel Cox hosted a June 20 workshop and luncheon for the West of the Pecos Porcelain Art Club at her home with guest artist Mrs. Margaret Winborn of Dallas. Winborn demonstrated portrait painting on porcelain and will teach classes all week. A business meeting led by new president Mrs. Melvin Pointer approved purchasing a large glass lamp to raffle next fall. The door prize basket of hand painted eggs went to Mrs. W L Kington. A covered dish luncheon followed for members and two new inductees, with Belles and mothers invited to a future event hosted by A B Foster and local club members.
The five day schedule for the Golden Girl and Western Belles events is organized by the Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce. Mary Louise Gordon will be honored June 28 by the Progressive Lions at the Community Center Banquet Room. Non social events include TV appearances for the Belles and a two o'clock dress rehearsal at the High School auditorium. Out of town Belles arrive Monday with registration at the Ramada Inn. The Rotary Revue directors and judges will host dinners and rehearsals, with Velma Dominguez as a special guest Thursday. The parade and barbecue follow July 1, with separate suppers, highlighted by awards for Merrie McCormick, Margie Thompson and Brenda Corbin. The 41st West of the Pecos Rodeo awards conclude July 2 with a special Belle seating area and a 10 am coffee finale.
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