Ladies LULAC council adopts projects for year
Ladies LULAC council 670 met at Las Palmas with president Yolanda Fuentes presiding. They discussed plans for a 16th annual coronation ball on July 5 and a presentation of candidates at the April 5 installation banquet. The 200 scholarship or 100 cash prize will go to the queen, who competes at the state convention in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Lulac Council
Las Palmas
Yolanda Fuentes
Corpus Christi
Rosa Payan
Ana Hernandez
Pagan
Hernandez
Dear Ann Lander's Non-smoker Gets the Man
Dear Ann provides a collage of reader queries and light counsel on relationships and marriage. It includes a Martyn Valley reader from Martins Ferry and a chorus of letters about smoking, fidelity, child employment, and parental friction, offering practical reminders and gentle judgment.
At Wits End Mouse in House Confession by Bombeck
An uproarious pastiche in which a homemaker prays aloud about a 15 pound mouse invading her kitchen. She laments fear and household chaos, apologizes for past foibles, and vents frustration at the creature and life, ending with a demand for divine help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Bombeck
Heavenly Father
Ness
Prewit Demonstrates Art for Zeta Psi Beta Sigma Phi
Mary Nabors Prewit, local artist, demonstrated painting and drawing to Zeta Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on Feb 17 at the Federated Parlor. She discussed facial features construction and painting techniques. Members enjoyed the presentation and a business meeting followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nabors Prewit
Zeta Psi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Federated Parlor
Bates-Armstrong wedding date set
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Bates announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Regina to Scott Armstrong of 1024 S. Oleander. Regina, a Pecos High School 1973 graduate, works for Equipment Service Co. Scott, Pecos High School 1967 graduate and Sul Ross University 1971 graduate, is in the cattle business. Wedding vows will be exchanged at 7 p.m. April 11 at Saint Catherine's Catholic Church with Rev. Richard Lynch officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.H. Bates
Missouri
Regina
Scott Armstrong
S. Oleander
Pecos High School
Divorce rate climbs as marriages dip in 1974
Washington AP reports provisional 1974 U S marriage rate fell for the first time since 1958 while divorces rose for the 12th straight year. The center of Health Statistics notes 2,223,000 marriages and a marriage rate of 10.5 per 1000, with divorces totaling 970,000 and a rate of 4.6 per 1000. Fertility eased only 1 percent, remaining on a long downward trend since 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
National Center For Health Statistics
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
West South Central
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
New Jersey
Ohio
Vermont
Wisconsin
Lisa Kay Stark Turns One At Pecos Home Party
Lisa Kay Stark daughter of Mrs Carol Stark of Pecos celebrated her first birthday with a Feb 26 party at 622 Plum. Guests included Ann Barns Phil Barns Pete Barns Jamie Thomas Michael Thomas Steve Sparkman Elaine Sparkman and Squeeky Sparkman. Grandmothers Jo Ann Edwards and Morris Stark of Fort Stockton attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Kay Stark
Carol Stark
Pecos
Plum
Jo Ann Edwards
Mrs. Morris Stark
Fort Stockton
Ann
Phil
Pete Barns
Jamie
Michael Thomas
Steve
Elaine
Squeeky Sparkman
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Lois Vasquez
Supreme Council
Waco
Elva Arreguy
George Vasquez
Bobby Arreguy
Victor Cruz-Aedo
Dominguez Dominguez
Jose Camacho
Cruz- Aedo
Robert Ornelas
Lulac National Foundation Corp
the Foundation
LULAC
The
League of
Lulac National Office
Manuel Gonzales
Ruben Bonilla
League
George Washington
America
USA
Las Palmas Cafe
Ann Landers
P.S
Martin's Ferry
Martin
Ann Lander
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Wits End
Mouse
Ruth Swampfox
Regina Bates
Prewit
Jim Davee
Valentine
Harry Foster Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Sonny Preslar
Lynda Ottinger
Sammy Martinez
Tony Herrera
Robert Contreras
Sammy
Salvador Martinez
Tony
Antonio Herrera
Robert
Jose Contreras
S. Walnut
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