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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1972

Page

5

Shower Honors Janet Sikes Before Nov 11 Wedding

Miss Janet Sikes bride elect of J T Prewit Jr received a bridal shower hosted at Mrs HF Avery’s home. Decor featured purple white colors with peacock feathers, and cake table accented by lavender fringe cloth. Guests included Mines Charles Bolinger Dave Thomas Wayne Branham Clais Clark Howard Lamkin Dick Pattillo Oscar Beck. electric mixer gift. Planned November 11 wedding at West Park Baptist Church.

Janet Sikes J.T. Prewit H.F. Avery Fifth St Thex Charles Bolinger Dave Thomas Charles Sikes W.H J.T. Prewit Jr HF. Avery Mines Wayne Branham Clais Clark Howard Lamkin Dick Pattillo Oscar Beck Miss Sikes Prewit West Park Baptist Church

Equal rights amendment may reshape Texas criminal law

A Dallas attorney argues the proposed amendment would strike laws unequal to both sexes across crimes such as adultery related murder rules, seduction and abandonment charges, and penalties. Rape statutes may remain unaffected as law targets the act, not the sex of the offender.

Texas Hermine Tobolowsky Dallas

When Were You the Happiest Dear Ann readers weigh happiness years

A Boston Globe item from September 10 1948 prompts Ann Landers readers to name the best ten year period of their lives. The letters recount personal experiences from car safety and seat belts to end of life care, rural manners, and practical common sense.

Ann Boston Globe Syracuse University American Psychological Association Fullerton Ann Landers Chicago Sun-Times North Wabash Chicago Illinois Uut

Vietnam veteran now radiology technician

U S Air Force Staff Sergeant Weldon M. Hobbins of Pecos has arrived for duty at Bergstrom AFB Texas as a radiology technician with the USAF Hospital. He completes 12 months of duty in Vietnam and previously served at Sheppard AFB. A 1965 Lamar Consolidated High School graduate, he attended the University of Texas and Midwestern University. His wife Bonnie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L M McBeth of Port Arthur Texas.

Vietnam Lamar Consolidated High School Rosenberg Tex University of Texas Midwestern University Sergeant Hobbins Bonnie L.M. McBeth Ashebury Port Arthur

Wynne Receives Tuition Scholarship Grant at McMurry College

Bonnie Wynne daughter of Mr and Mrs Dagmah Wynne 1203 S Cypress St received a tuition equalization grant scholarship for the 1972 73 term at McMurry College The TEG scholarship enacted by the Texas State Legislature in 1971 funds private institutions The maximum grant is 600 per year eligibility includes 89 hours or less Texas resident enrolled at least 12 hours Bonnie is a 1972 Pecos High graduate majoring in English minor in music

Bonnie Wynne Dagmah Wynne S. Cypress St McMurry College Wilford Moore Texas Bonnie Pecos High McMurry

Halloween Party For Beta Sigma Phis At Elks Club

Beta Sigma Phi hosted a traditional Halloween costume party at the Elks Club on October 28 for members and guests. Tables featured authentic jack o lanterns and paper witches while couples in varied costumes vied for best dressed honors.

Beta Sigma Phi Elks Club Fred Pearce

Turkey best meat buy faces price paradox in 1973 market

COLLEGE STATION Consumers resist turkey price changes even as turkey remains a strong value. Texas A&M researchers Vito Blomo and Don Farris note Americans eat about 8.6 pounds per person per year, with turkey prices at two thirds of pork and half of beef. They warn tiny shifts in supply or demand could swing profits, while overall consumption remains steadier than price signals suggest.

College Station United States Vito Blomo Don Farris Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Turkey Farris Blomo

Texas Food and Fiber Abundance Month Observed

Texas observes a Food and Fiber Abundance Month in November to honor Agriculture Texas. The sector employs about 40 percent of Texans indirectly through farming and related industries. County by county data show agriculture as a major economic driver with over $21 billion invested in improvements and $3.3 billion in products produced annually.

Austin Texas

First Birthday Celebrated for Richard Glenn Bryan

Richard Glenn Bryan son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Bryan of 2124 Alamo Street celebrated his first birthday on October 31 with a Halloween themed cake and family gathering. Maternal grandparents listed include Mr and Mrs Billy Dean and Mrs Harvey Bryan along with Mr and Mrs Merkel Bryan.

Richard Glenn Bryan Mrs Glenn Bryan Alamo St Ily Billy Dean Merkel Harvey Bryan

Winners Named From Fall Fair Prizes Across Pecos Barstow

A Pecos Barstow Fall Fair summary lists L B Johnson winning a hand painted china clock from the Porcelain Art Club and T C Slack et al winning 25 paintings from the Pecos Art Association. Beta Sigma Phi and Opti Mis awarded prizes to winners including Eulanda Milner for a color TV. Mother Goose Parade winner names are provided for walkers eight to twelve, floats, tricycles and bicycles. a bereavement acknowledgment from the Hendrix family accompanies the item.

L.B. Johnson Jefferson St Porcelain Art Club Pecos Faith Wood Boots Cook Elva Arreguy W.R. Tucker Tony Lovelace Frank Bradley Katie Valesquez Nancy Elequin Kellye Lassater E.A. Daniels Barbara Armstrong Rachel Holloway Rosemary Jackson Ben’s Spanish Inn Cathey Ashley Eva Grammer Robert Jamison Cayanosa Zenith Beta Sigma Phi Opti Mis Eulanda Milner Fifth St James Ryan Anderson Old King Cole Jason Wade McMahon Jack Horner Jimmy Tracy Bruce Jack and Jill Rudy Falcon Humpty Dumpty Kelly Hughes Hickory Dickory Dock Annabel Natividad Mother Goose Sherry Fortunati Little Bo Beep Julie Spray Christie Standley Brownie Troop 124 Cinderella Mrs. Fuentes Laura Teal den Mothers Chele Scott Cotton Peter Pumpkin Eater Brownie Troop Green Dragon Eula Hoffman Charlotte Collie Gwen Green Rhonda Bowles Benny McCoy Eloise Jones Amy Hanson Randy Salcido Jimmy Sparkman Arturo Rodriguez

Hostesses Wanted for Coffee Tea or Bridal Luncheon

Notice invites hostesses to bring a typed copy of the affair for the family page. Advance picture appointments can be arranged as time allows.

Off-season turkey sales could aid consumers and producers

Blomo and Farris argue that increasing turkey consumption during the off season would keep prices low for consumers while allowing producers to move more product, creating a win win situation for both groups.

Ers Blomo Farris

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