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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

7

City Federation Elects 1976 77 Officers

The City Federation of Women's Clubs installed 1976 77 officers with Bonnie Dearley likening a good club woman to a mirror. Installed were Bonita Hart president Laura Johnston first vice president Frances Manuel second vice president Sue Lee recording secretary Viola Moorhead treasurer Etta Sullivan publicity Callie Halloway parliamentarian.

Bonnie Dearley City Federation of Women’s Clubs Federation Bonita Hart Laura Johnston Frances Manuel Sue Lee Viola Moorhead Etta Sullivan Callie Halloway American Association of University Women Merry Home and Garden Business and Professional Women Merry Wives, Modern Study Young Homemakers and Hairdressers Association City Federation Women’s Club Federation Hall Nov& Gutierrez

Thinner but poorer and other reader advice

Dear readers share weight loss woes and gambling temptations with a lighthearted plea for a better plan. A young woman seeks counsel on family conflict and independent living amid a controlling mother and other personal strains.

Pecos FFAers Attend Area II Convention in Lamesa

Thirteen Pecos Future Farmers of America members attended the Area II convention in Lamesa. In the talent contest representing the Big Bend District were Marcos Joe Martinez Scott McAnally Jimmy Jones Leon Torsey and Jan Holley. Jimmy Jones won the sheep production award and was runner up for Area Lone Star Farmer.

Pecos Future Farmers of America Lamesa Big Bend Marcos Joe Martinez Scott McAnally Jimmy Jones Leon Torsey Jan Holley Lone Star Farmer Brenda Martinez Rena Stickels Sandra Clark Leeta Lewis Tamera Lewis Linda Greear John Monroe Mark Reese Cecil Stickels Bailey Wheeless Joe Henson Jim Davee

Polly's Problem and Quick Household Fixes

A collage of reader tips and how to's from Dear Polly covers cleaning a smelly garbage disposal using hot water ammonia and detergent, bandaging blisters with corn pads, avoiding price stickers on top of ingredients, backing hooked rugs with burlap and latex glue, organizing favorite recipes, ammonia in dish soap for extra shine, safe flea collar handling for small dogs, and writing company addresses on check stubs for easier references.

Polly Marilyn Viola Y.J.F Fran Marion Janet C Las Vegas Ohio Jean Mervyn

Tapia Garcia Engagement Set for Santa Rosa Church

Eva Tapia and Octavio Garcia announce their engagement and forthcoming wedding. The couple will wed at 3 p.m. July 10 in Santa Rosa Catholic Church in Pecos. Both 1971 Pecos High School graduates and employed locally plan to reside at 1714 Alamo.

Roman Tapia S. Orange Eva Tapia Octavio Garcia Nicanor Fierro Santa Rosa Catholic Church Miss Tapia Sul Ross College Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Pecos City Pecos High School Pecos Alamo

Bailey Couple Announce Son David Thomas Born in Kermit

Mr and Mrs Steve Bailey of 706 S Cherry announce the birth of their son David Thomas on May 7 at Winkler County Memorial Hospital in Kermit. The baby weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs David Bailey of Monahans and Mr and Mrs TL Hurley of Pecos.

Steve Bailey S. Cherry David Thomas Winkler County Memorial Hospital Kermit David Bailey Monahans T.L. Hurley Pecos

Machuca Assigned to Detachment in Turkey

Army Specialist Four Miguel A. Machuca of 1008 S. Pecan St. was assigned to Headquarters Detachment, U S Logistics Group Detachment 67 in Turkey on April 22. A 1974 Pecos High School graduate, he joined in October 1974 after basic at Fort Polk and a prior posting at Fort Hood.

Miguel A. Machuca Salvador Machuca S. Pecan St U.S. Logistics Group Turkey Spec. Machuca Army Ft. Polk Ft. Hood Pecos High School

At Wits End Research More rats and mice than people

The piece humorously questions why there are more rats and mice than people while noting experiments with substances like Red Dye No 2. It cites FDA bans after tests on rodents and recounts anecdotes about a supermouse and a fatal car ride incident.

Erma Bombeck Edith Bunker Food and Drug Administration Mayva

District migrant program parents review Pecos progress

Parents on the district wide advisory committee for migrant programs in Pecos meet at the special services office to hear about federal funding for the 76 77 school year and review progress of the 75 76 year. H L Ramsey explains funding and answers questions. Alice Navarrete and Ana Falcon head organization. Refreshments served.

Pecos Special Services Office H.L. Ramsey Alice Navarrete Ana Falcon

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