Orla-Mentone Extension Club Meets in Orla for Bi Monthly Session
Pecos area notes report the Orla Mentone Home Extension Club gathering at Lucy Burgan’s Orla home on March 8. A macrame bear fundraiser was planned for April 18 to support the Senior Citizens Club and the State Home Extension Meeting, with Vera Dodd leading a devotional and six members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orla-Mentone Home Extension Club
Lucy Burgan
Orla
Vera Dodd
Senior Citizens Club
Pecos
Bonnie Sims
Ann Blair
Polly McQueen
Barbara Creager
Dear Ann Landers Helps Widow Create Health Wakeup Call
The column recounts Ann Landers testifying in Washington for more blood pressure screening funding. A reader credits an earlier hypertension piece with prompting her husband to seek care after a dangerous high reading. The note highlights weight loss and reduced smoking as steps, urging continued public guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Washington
Select Committee On Aging
George
Disease Patients Urged to Continue Blood Pressure Medication
Dear readers counsel warns there is no cure for high blood pressure and urges ongoing medication. Health tips include weight reduction, stopping smoking, using salt substitutes, and regular doctor's guidance to prevent stroke heart and kidney complications. Counseling also notes patient education on medications and side effects and stresses seeking help for relational family issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
P.S
Reading with children strengthens family bonds and learning
Diane Welch of the Texas A&M Extension Service notes reading with kids goes beyond words, starting before school and continuing into adulthood. Home reinforcement supports schooling while boosting parent child ties as you explore new interests with level appropriate books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Welch
Welch
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Best buys at Texas markets this week report strong produce and specials
Gwendolyne Clyatt notes prices for fresh vegetables include potatoes carrots onions and squash with cherries and peppers varying by market. Bananas navel oranges and avocados are reasonably priced while Chilean grapes and New Zealand nectarines and peaches show higher costs. Egg prices are low with Grade A large eggs a good value.
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Texas
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Mexico
D'Anjou
Thompson
Perlette
Chile
New Zealand
Birthday party for Kimberly Roach marks second year
Kimberly Roach daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Roach celebrated her second birthday on March 4 Guests included cousin Kelly Cox aunt and uncle Peggy and Doug Cox neighbors Donna Bradley Jody and Michael Woodard and Curt Roach of Monahans Cake ice cream and punch were served in a Baggy Ann style.
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Kimberly Roach
Ralph Roach
Kelly Cox
Peggy
Doug Cox
Donna Bradley
Jody
Michael Woodard
Curt Roach
Monahans
Chocolate switch dessert both no bake and baked
A chocolate dessert recipe shared by Cecily Brownstone offers two ways to present a no bake cocoa cheesecake. One version uses a graham cracker crust in a springform and wedges for serving, the other omits the crust and serves from a glass bowl with optional garnishes.
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Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
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Reeves County Hospital
Ann Landers
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Antonio H. Natividad
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Edna Rubio
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