Joy Ferguson to Wed Thomas L Levisay in July
Mr and Mrs W G Ferguson announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Joy to Thomas L Levisay son of Mr and Mrs Thomas D Levisay of Bangs. Joy is a Pecos High School 1972 graduate and Howard Payne University candidate to obtain a Bachelor in Elementary Education. The groom is a Southwest Texas State University graduate and vice president of First State Bank of Banks. The ceremony will be July 22 at First Baptist Church with Rev Glen Edward officiating.
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W.G. Ferguson
Joy
Thomas L. Levisay
Thomas D. Levisay
Bangs
Ferguson
Pecos High School
Howard Payne University
Brownwood
South West Texas State University
San Marcos
First State Bank of Banks
First Baptist Church
Glen Edward
Church of Baton Rouge
Pecos Resident Named Texas A&M Phi Kappa Phi Member
Olin L. Hartin of Pecos was selected as a member of the Texas A&M University Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, an interdisciplinary society recognizing outstanding graduate and undergraduate scholars from 11 colleges. The society, founded in 1949 at Texas A&M, honors academics and campus leadership. Rex C. Hartin of Pecos cites Hartin as son and member.
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College Station
Olin L. Hartin
Rex C. Hartin
Iowa
Pecos
Texas A&m University
Phi Kappa Phi
Extension club meets in home for bake and crafts sales
The Rio Pecos Extension Club met at Medora Nelson’s home to plan fund raising for a state convention delegate. Elaine Moody proposed bake and crafts sales for the drive. A bake sale is set for the third week of June and a crafts sale for the third week of August. Jan Oden demonstrated cake decorating and attendees decorated frosted cupcakes. Visitors included Cheryl O’Neil and Susan Webber. Next meeting is May 16 at Helen Gavit’s home, with Marilyn Moody presenting. CHICAGOAP Sister Agnes Cunningham named U S Catholic Award winner
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Rio Pecos
Medora Nelson
Elaine Moody
Jan Oden
Cheryl O'Neil
Susan Webber
Helen Gavit
S. Eddy
Marilyn Moody
Wood receives Charles S Hill Scholarship at CSU
Louis G. Wood of 1609 Johnson is named recipient of the Charles S Hill Scholarship at Colorado State University. A 1953 Monahans High School graduate, he played football basketball National Honor Society debating choir and band, and earned a 93.6 GPA. He studied at Texas Tech and is a psychology graduate student at CSU aiming to teach research and counseling in a community center.
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Louis G. Wood
Johnson
Charles S. Hill
Colorado State University
Wood
Monahans High School
Texas Tech University
Carter Seen As Walking Conflict Between Power and Faith
A Southern Baptist leader calls President Jimmy Carter a walking conflict over political and spiritual power. Rev. William L. Self, Atlanta pastor and president of the Southern Baptist Home Missions Board, says Carter’s religious conscience may hinder decisive political action.
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Jimmy Carter
William L. Self
Atlanta
Southern Baptist Home Missions Board
Carter
Dear Ann Readers Seek Private Time for Cooking Peace
A reader asks how to reclaim private time after hosting her mother in law and grandmother who live in a connected apartment. She works all day and needs quiet to cook dinner alone. suggests doors closed during dinner. Ann Landers advises setting boundaries for survival and explains the fairness of personal space within family living.
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Ann
Mama
Grandma
Aoe
Texas Teachers Association plans Dallas planning conference
More than 200 TSTA leaders will gather at the Baker Hotel in Dallas May 12 13 for a planning conference to recruit 142 850 members for the 1978 79 school year. Current statewide membership nears 138 000 as district chairpersons receive training and materials.
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Dallas
Texas State Teachers Association
Baker Hotel
TSTA
Trict
Ship and Member Services Division
Hill
Homework pays off in time and money for appliance buys
Dr. Carolyn McKinney of Texas A&M Extension urges pre purchase homework to avoid hasty appliance buys. Gather information from magazines, bulletins, brochures, and manuals. consider styling, energy use, size, and space. prepare questions for dealers. Key asks include delivery costs, operating costs, service, demonstrations, manuals, and safety seals.
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College Station
Carolyn McKinney
McKinney
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Informatin
Dr. McKinney
Daydreams as Springboards for Realistic Living
Daydreams can help weigh pros and cons and guide action says Jenny Reinhardt of Texas A&M. She warns against letting fantasies dominate thinking and urges using daydreams to decide if a new job aligns with goals while emphasizing present creative effort.
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Jenny Reinhardt
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
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Ross Blvd
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Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
John Sullivan
Tommy Williamson
Joy Ferguson
Chicago
Agnes Cunningham
Catholic Theological Society of America
U.S
Garbo
Ann Landers
Europe
P.O
Illinois
Texas Teachers Association
Carroll Phillips
Zig Ziglar Corporation
John Hill
Austin
American Gas Association
Underwriter’s Laboratories
AHAM
Student Chamber OF Commerce
Pecos Enterprise
Madeline Sturman
Pecos Nursing Home
Eva Parr
Bill Iler
First Methodist Church
ST. Mark's Book Store
James Avery
S. Plum
Continental
Continental Telephone of
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