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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1973

Page

8

At Wits End World Ends Theme in Family Car Rush

Erma Bombeck humorously imagines a world ending and a family scrambling to the car in minutes. A child frets over shoes while another clings to a phone declaring disbelief and a bath room delay tests urgency as the end nears.

Erma Bombeck Wits End

Pecosites Attend Monahans Senior Citizens Meeting

Pecosites including Rachel Kirkwood and Nina Kila from Reeves County Community Council visited Monahans for a senior citizens luncheon. Louise Massey leads a 350 member group with bingo and door prizes funded by local businesses. Governor Briscoe’s Senior Citizens Month proclamation was shared with the visitors.

Rachel Kirkwood Nina Kila Community Council of Reeves County Edna Kirkbride Harold G. Meyer American Association of Retired Persons Monahans Monthey Monahans Louise Massey

Ann Landers life advice letters from a 1960s column

A reader questions handling a husband’s weekly office affair and a teen’s behavior concerns. Ann counsels addressing trust directly, avoid involving executives, and cautions parents about a 15 year old’s drinking signals.

Museum Accepts Mahoney Donation to Honor Evelyn Slack Mahoney

The West of the Pecos Museum board accepts a $200 gift from Pecos Business and Professional Women in honor of Evelyn Slack Mahoney. Mrs. Winnie Mae Pigman has involvement noted in the article.

West of the Pecos Pecos Evelyn Slack Mahoney Winnie Mae Pigman

Kesey and Collins Named to Dean's List and Who's Who

Cynthia Suzan Kesey of Baylor University earns Dean's List honors for the 1972 fall semester with a 3.60 GPA as a junior in accounting and marketing. James Alton Collins of Pecos is named to Who's Who in the South and Southwest, with a long journalism career at Pecos Daily News, UPI, Wichita Falls Times, Roswell Daily, and more, now living in El Paso with wife Jerry Ratliff and daughter Christina Carmen.

Cynthia Suzan Kesey Ray Kesey Jackson Sr Baylor University George M.smith Baylor James Alton Collins Pecos Pecos Enterprise Collins Barstow Pipeliner el Paso Natural Gas Co Jerry LaVerne Ratliff Christina Carmen el Paso Pecos Daily News UPI Wichita Falls Times Roswell Daily New Santa Fe New Mexican The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Magazine

Woman finally earns long delayed college degree

Mrs. Millie Stein, 83, of Halstead Kansas, completes the Kansas State University Class of 1974 54 years after leaving the Manhattan campus. An admission error had denied her degree two weeks before graduation in 1919 though she had enough credits. Her daughter sought action, and President McCain confirmed the hours met.

Halstead Kan Millie Stein Kansas State James A. McCain

Freezing Candles Aims To Extend Burning Time

A kitchen tip suggests placing dinner candles in the freezer a day before use. The cooling process is said to slow burn rate, helping candles last longer and maintain steadier flames during meals.

Applesauce Water Rule Adjusts to Juiciness

When making applesauce the water amount varies with the fruit’s juiciness. The instruction notes that wetter apples require more liquid to reach the right consistency.

Caftans Rise in Mother's Day Fashion Choices

The Mother's Day list features the fashionable Caftan as a versatile garment. It suits parties, hosting, lounging, and even breakfast cooking with fabrics ranging from cotton blends to pastel checks trimmed in white ric rac for a crisp summer look.

How to Bake Bacon for a Crowd

To prepare bacon for a crowd bake at 400 degrees until brown and crisp. Place room temperature bacon slices on a rack in a shallow pan and bake about 10 to 15 minutes. The bacon does not need to be drained after cooking.

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