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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1979
Page
6
A humorous reminiscence by Erma Bombeck about celebrating a grandmother with a baby shower theme. Contemporaries bring used cribs toys and items to create a welcoming home for the new grandchild. The author recalls lively, noisy gifts from Grandma that filled her house with memories and taffy crumbs.
Consumer specialist Claudia Kerbel of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service warns to handle and store flammable liquids with extreme care. The list includes gasoline acetone lacquer thinner paint thinner and turpentine. Follow safety steps store in ventilated areas use flame arresters keep away from children and avoid water on fires. Outdoors preferred and read labels. vapors can travel and ignite from distant sparks.
Balmorhea marks Mrs. Fred Stroade’s ninetieth birthday with a two day celebration at Balmorhea State Park. Family festivities featured a Saturday barbecue reception and a Sunday formal event for relatives from Balmorhea Pecos and nearby areas.
W D McSmith outlines attic insulation ventilation flow control shower heads clock thermostats and weather stripping as top energy savers. He notes a leaky faucet wastes vast water and energy while modern setback thermostats reduce usage 9 to 15 percent and DIY installation keeps costs under fifty dollars.
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