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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1972

Page

5

Cake Cutting Made Simple for Multi Tier Wedding Cakes

An editor’s note outlines easy steps from Norman Wilton for cutting three tier wedding cakes. It guides the sequence from bottom to top layers, spacing wedges two inches wide, and serving guests, with the top tier reserved for the couple’s anniversary. The Wilton Book of Wedding Cakes offers complete decorating and assembling instructions.

Norman Wilton Wilton Wilton Enterprises West 115Th Street Chicago Illinois

Safety tips for lawn mowers and ANSI standards

The text warns of hazards from lawn mowers including blade ejection rocks and debris, fuel ignition, carbon monoxide in closed spaces, and loose clothing hazards. It notes 1969 injuries around 140000 and promotes safer designs, safety seals, and consumer awareness. It advises checking for ANSI and OPEI safety seals, obtaining the free safety mowing guide, annual servicing, and reporting accidents to OPEI and the FDA with model and serial numbers.

Outdoor Power Equipment Institute American National Standards Institute OPEI 15Th St. N.W Washington, D.C Food & Drug Administration Bureau of Product Safety Room Westbard Ave Bethesda FDA

Buffalo Trail Council to dedicate dining hall

The Buffalo Trail Council will dedicate a new dining hall at the Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch near Toyahvale Texas on a Saturday at 2:00 PM. The hall named in memory of Paul Moss of Odessa will seat about 400, replacing the former 275-seat building in use since 1947. Major contributors include Mrs. Paul Moss William Paul Moss Jr Mrs Betty Dean the Mabee Foundation Pine Construction Co Howard McCarroll Lumber Co and Trans-Pecos Materials Co.

Buffalo Trail Council Boy Scouts of America Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch Toyahvale Texas Davis Mountains Pecos Paul Moss Odessa Bruno Hanson Midland William Paul Moss, Jr Betty Dean J. E, and L. E. Mabee Foundation The Pine Construction Company Howard McCarroll Lumber Company Trans-Pecos Materials Company

Weather of mood and its impact on daily life

A New Zealand newscaster compares mood to a weather forecast cloudy rainy windy with fog and bright spots. The piece notes many live under gray clouds with depressed persons showing slowed reactions and harsh self criticism. Street studies estimate one in three people feel emotional low mood daily.

New Zealand Sam

Reeves County Library Summer Hours

Reeves County Public Library releases summer hours with Park Street location open Mondays 4 to 8 pm and several weekday windows. Tuesday offers 9 am to noon and 3 to 8 pm with Wednesday through Friday 9 am to noon and 1 to 6 pm. Saturdays run 9 am to 1 pm and Sundays are closed.

Reeves County Public Library Park Street

Pecos Women Sweep Honors in San Angelo Rodeo

Four Pecos young women competed at the Chaney Arena all girl rodeo in San Angelo and captured multiple awards. Cheryl Baker won first in bronc riding with 47 points. Sally Preston earned a roping ribbon with 17.8 seconds and placed fourth in breakaway calf-roping. Connie Beckham tied for fifth in flag races and placed sixth in pole bending. Margie Baker finished seventh in goat tying with 21.3 and also excelled in bull riding. Kathy Bowers of San Angelo was best all around cowgirl. The event was sponsored by the West Texas Junior Rodeo Association and featured an all female judging panel.

Pecos San Angelo Cheryl Baker Sally Preston J. M. Preston Plum St Connie Beckham Fred Beckham Hackberry St Margie Baker Chaney Eastern New Mexico University Portales Miss Beckham Margie Kathy Bowers West Texas Junior Rodeo Assa

Presbyterian laymen gain power to perform sacraments in church

The United Presbyterian Church, in a nine day assembly ending midweek, allows lay members to administer baptism and the Lord's Supper under special authorization. The change also endorses postponing infant baptism to an age of decision, while clergy remain primary celebrants.

Denver United Presbyterian Church

Road to bike facilities grows with rider demand

Millions ride bikes across ages and regions with 73 million on the road and projections to 100 million. Adults seek safe, mapped Bikeways as governments divert funds and federal bills consider bike paths, while questions about wages and equal pay also surface in reader letters.

New York San Francisco Seattle Miami Edward Koch Bicycle Institute of America

Community calendar highlights graduations and library hours

May 31 events include P J H S and E P J H S graduation ceremonies while schools close at 3 p.m. June 2 to 5 feature library hours and a summer program, June 6 notes a trustee real estate sale at the courthouse with partial hours listed.

Barbs on flies, soup, and a pricey summer shack

A light quip contrasts dining mishaps with patio flies and barbecue. The joke then notes the price gap between a quaint mansion and a summer shack, estimating about $200 more per month for the larger property.

Wage and Hour Advice on Fringe Benefit Contributions

The text explains that employer fringe benefit fund contributions for or on behalf of a worker are treated as wages for Equal Pay Act comparisons. It notes regulations govern the basis for comparison and offers contact with the Wage and Hour Division in St. Louis for more detailed information.

W.D St. Louis

Engagement of Karen Chisum and Thomas Edwards

Miss Karen Chisum and Thomas L. Edwards announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Karen Chisum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Chisum of Eagle Lake, is a 1968 Pecos High School graduate and 1972 Southwest Texas State University B S in physical education. Thomas Edwards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Edwards of Lemming, is a 1969 Pleasanton High School graduate and SWTSTU senior.

Ray C. Chisum Eagle Lake Pecos Karen Thomas L. Edwards Grady B. Edwards Leming First United Methodist Church Jourdantown Chisum Pecos High School Southwest Texas State University Phi Epsilon Mu Delta Psi Kappa Chissum Edwards Pleasanton High School San Marcos Consolidated Independent

Daniel earns math degree at Angelo State University

Daniel W F Daniel son of Mr and Mrs W F Daniel of Pecos Texas earned a B S in mathematics from Angelo State University with a 2 98 GPA over four years He was a Ram football letterman and a Pecos Eagle quarterback a 1968 Pecos High School graduate He will start Pharmacy School at the University of Texas in Austin in fall 1968

Danny Daniel W. F. Daniel Nebraska Sr San Angelo Angelo State University Daniel Ram Angelo University of Austin School of Pharmacy Pecos High School Pecos Eacle Bull Dean Pecos Envzec Vements

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