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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1975
Page
7
Erma Bombeck recounts Hazel Hadwick of Sacramento who resisted a gunman in a bar while wearing a new white coat. The anecdote underscores courage and gendered power, with Bombeck noting how the coat provokes protective reactions and odd, humorous consequences in everyday life.
A birthday party for James Silvas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Silvas, was held Saturday afternoon at his parents’ home. Guests included Nancy Silvas, Melisa Lara, Gina Varela, Ruben Palomino, Raul Palomino, Dedrick Rubio Jr., Willie Rubio Sr., Cecilia Varela, Mrs. Blasa Lara, Mrs. Paula Abila, and Mrs. Lencha Lara. The event featured cake, cookies, chips, and punch, with a hot seat bicycle as the favorite gift.
A compilation of reader questions and Ann Landers style replies covers vaginal clipping myths sexual fulfillment in marriage, waitress etiquette, restaurant expectations, wedding anniversary gifts, coworker cigarette stealing, and needlepoint etiquette. Responses advise caution, practical boundaries, and clear communication.
Mr and Mrs Edwardo Gomez announce the engagement of their daughter Grace to Ernesto Garcia Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ernesto Garcia The future bride is a 1974 Pecos High School graduate and the groom will be a 1975 Pecos High School graduate He is employed by Home Decorating Center They plan to marry April 5 at Santa Rosa Catholic Church.
Jenalla Poitevint gave a perspective drawing demonstration to Pecos Art Club members on March 11 at the club building 1501 W Third St. E rma Leigh presided with 18 members present and refreshments served by Mrs Poitevint and Mrs Beulah Baird. The remodeled art building is open to all club patrons and associate members for viewing.
Mr and Mrs Pat Chesney of Brownwood announce the birth of their son David Christopher born March 10 in Brownwood. He weighed nine pounds six ounces and measured 22 inches. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mac Chesney of Pecos.
The Texas State Department of Public Welfare launches a home chore program placing volunteers as state employees to cook meals tidy homes and perform odd jobs for elderly residents who prefer home care over nursing homes. Interested people should contact the local welfare office at 1705 W Fourth St or call 445-5487.
Former Pecos resident Farrell Eldredge has been promoted to manager of the Silver City New Mexico district for Community Public Service Company. He had served as New Mexico division sales manager since mid 1973 and began with CSP in 1959 as a groundman. Eldredge is married to Nancy Reid and they have two daughters.
Health experts warn tooth decay is widespread among youngsters with half of two year olds showing at least one decayed tooth. They advocate once daily brushing with floss, child sized brushes, and limiting sweets to meal times. Early dental visits and immunization awareness accompany tips for reducing epidemic decay.
Arturo Hernandez son of Mr and Mrs Esequiel Hernandez of 2029 S Park enlisted in the U S Army for three years according to local recruiter Sergeant First Class Kenneth Gillespie.
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