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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1976
Page
7
A reader questions motives for breaking off a long term relationship after a terminal illness. Ann counters with empathy and urges honesty. The column also addresses an office prank, parental kissing, and defending funeral directors against widespread criticism with a balanced view of professionalism and compassion.
The article notes ferns loved cool moist forestlike conditions and warns against heat and direct air con exposure. It advises weekly showers or sprays, a pebble tray for humidity, blinds, and a soil mix of one part peat moss to one part soil to keep the plant evenly moist. It also mentions placing ferns four to five feet from a sunlit window.
The Modern Study Club met in Federation Parlor to explore Recapturing the Spirit of Independence. Bonnie Cearley and Laura Gray presented The Four Freedoms with Cearley detailing Roosevelt’s 1941 freedoms and Gray showing Norman Rockwell paintings. Wanda Ball attended as a guest.
The guide explains starting transplants indoors using synthetic soil mix, proper container drainage, and controlled light. It details optimal planting windows four to six weeks before last frost, varying times for vine crops lettuce and tomatoes, and steps from germination to outdoor transplant.
Jim Hart, music director at First Baptist Church, spoke to Pecos High Future Teacher of America. He stressed the bond between teachers and students. Reports on state workshops were shared. March 15 marked Texas Education Week with a registration desk for visiting parents and many attendees.
Mr and Mrs Doak Welch announce the birth of a girl Kristi Kane born February 25 at Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds fourteen ounces. Welcomed at home by sister Misti Lee five. Paternal grandmother Cleo Welch of Pecos and maternal grandparents Roy and Mrs Chisum of Eagle Lake.
Rebecca Sue Babb of Pecos is named to the president's list at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin in Odessa for the fall semester. The list requires a 4.0 GPA and at least nine graduate or twelve undergraduate credit hours.
A humorous list from a school memo offers 18 ways to help a child, from giving him home responsibilities to boosting cultural growth by touring GM factories. A parent recalls daily parental frictions and the boy’s antics during mornings and school routines.
Ralph L. Garcia of Dozier Tractor and Implement completed a week long training at Sperry New Holland Service Training School Lenexa Kan He studied service and repair of modern farm machinery Garcia resides at 1007 S Martinez St and has one year with the company and one year mechanical background.
Camp Sweeney in Gainesville opens its 27th season for 6 to 16 year olds with three boy and three girl dormitories on 338 acres. The program runs May 30 to June 19, June 20 to July 10, and July 11 to 31 under a medical staff and counselors teaching diet, urine tests, and insulin injections amid activities and peer support. Diabetes increasingly common. camp operates under Southwestern Diabetic Foundation as a Texas United Community Services member.
Dear Polly offers tips for slippery leather soles on shoes. Rub the soles with rough sandpaper to reduce slickness, then apply linseed oil. A waterproof cloth backed tape can be used on the sole to improve grip outdoors on ice.
Readers describe simple ideas to help kids manage clothing and mess. One tips using colored shoe laces as three and a half inch loops sewn inside neckbands to hang garments, with low hooks for accessibility and replacement hooks for worn items.
Jesse Stephens offers safety guidance for kite fliers of all ages emphasizing no metal in the kite, no metal in the kite string, and no metal near overhead wires during flight to prevent accidents.
Cynthia C. Wicker, a Pecos freshman studio art major, earns dean's honors for fall at West Texas State University Canyon. She must maintain at least a 2.25 GPA on a 3.00 scale. Daughter of Lavaughn and the 1515 Johnson address, Pecos district manager for Community Public Service Company.
Cynthia A. Cook of Pecos earned a 3.0 GPA to make the dean's list for the fall semester at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Southwest requires undergraduates to enroll in 15 or more semester hours for honor roll eligibility.
Rudy and Vikki Rudloff moved from Midland to 1118 E. 4th St. They joined the Baptist Church. Guavant G. Bhakta moved from El Centro to 1000 E. Third and now owns the Laura Lodge. Pan American Day on April 14 marks the 1890 conference creating the Pan American Union headquartered in Washington.
Advertisement for a girls two piece scalloped western suit pattern labeled printed pattern 1246 in sizes 4 to 14. Price is 3.00 plus 0.50 handling and postage. Supply to Belle's Patterns.
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