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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1973
Page
4
A mother describes beating her child during a nervous episode and seeking help from psychiatrists. She credits Ann Landers with practical advice that helped her become a better parent and end the cycle of anger and abuse.
The Merry Wives Club held its final meeting at Mrs. Alton Hugh es home. Officers installed by Mrs. M. P. Withers for the 1973 1974 year include President Mrs. John Burkholder Vice president Mrs. Charles Manuel Recording secretary Mrs. Clay Osborn Corresponding secretary Mrs. J. Anderson Treasurer Mrs. Ben Colwell Parliamentarian Mrs. Alton Hughes and Press Reporter Mrs. Jim Sample. Members present included M. P. Withers R. L. Toll Clyde Fortune Clay Osborn W. L. Fuller Harry Foster Bob Dean R. M. Harding Ralph Burkholder B. Baird Charles Manuel Guy Walker George Ross Mines Albert Cooksey Ben Colwell Bond Bradford John Burkholder Jirm Sample Leo Schneider Rudolph Mosley L. B. Johnson.
LUBBOCK Texas AP Dr William J Mayer Oakes heads Texas Tech anthropology studies using obsidian hydration dating to estimate ages of spear tips darts and grooved implements. He suggests source tracing of obsidians could refine dating from 1000 B C to 28 000 B C and notes collaboration with UCLA scientists on El Inga and a high Andes quarry cave at 14 506 feet.
Delmos Hickmott of Odessa wins Best In Show at the Seventh Annual Southwestern Area Arts Show. The exhibit features 103 works from 231 entries by Western Texas and Eastern New Mexico artists, including paintings sculpture ceramics drawings photographs and graphics. Public viewing runs May 12 to June 3 at the Museum of the Southwest, sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest.
Washington DC Faith and Freedom Awards recognize journalism radio film and media work advancing religious tolerance and understanding. 1973 recipients include Dorothy James Newell of the Patriot Ledger Claude C. Cox of Powerline Peter Rosen of Peter Rosen Productions and Dr Clifton Moore of the Council of Churches of Southern California.
Debbie Lynn Burton bride elect of Glenn Powell was feted with a display bridal shower in the CPS Reddy Room on May 11. Hostesses included Mrs. Kenneth Lamb Mrs. Jan Smith Mrs. Jim Wilson and Mrs. Harold Williams. The couple plan to marry May 23 at the Assembly of God Church and will reside in Norfolk Virginia where Powell is stationed with the Navy. He is the son of Porter Powell of Jal New Mexico and Burton is daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Jack Burton of Pecos.
Dora Mae Guerrero daughter of Mrs. M R Guerrero 403 East Sixth Street is on a 12 day leave from the McKinney Job Corps Center for women. She majors in nursing and office training and attended Pecos High School with a GED earned at the University of New Mexico Roswell last November. She will return to McKinney May 22.
Katherine Suzanne Bruce daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Bruce of Houston is a University of Texas at Austin May graduate. She earned Alpha Lambda Delta senior with highest GPA and was named outstanding Phi Beta Kappa in April 1972. A member of Mortar Board and Phi Kappa Phi she plans to enter Baylor College of Medicine in July.
Sul Ross State University awarded 265 bachelor's and 46 master’s degrees for December 1972 and May 1973. The exercises were held at Jackson Field in Alpine with 311 candidates. Barstow Bridge Club members and Pecos attendees were listed as special guests and participants. Brown sugar storage tip follows detailing how to keep it soft with an apple slice.
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