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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1976
Page
9
Esmeralda seeks redemption for a centuries old mistake by straightening the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The plan unfolds as a dramatic gesture across time to correct a historic wrong.
TV listings show a dense afternoon to evening schedule with programs across soap operas game shows and kids shows. The page ends with a brief historical note about Frederick the Great receiving rubber riding boots in 1768 and Goodyear's vulcanization discovery, explaining why the boots stuck and cracked.
United Methodist Women gathered at the First United Methodist Church parlor for an all day session on A Study of Africa. Lisa Locker shared slides and artifacts from ten months in Carletonville South Africa. about 25 people attended a covered dish lunch and brief business meeting followed.
More than 120 West Texas TOPS members met in Alpine for an area workshop and awards day. Clara McCarty of Odessa TX 479 was crowned Area Queen after reaching her goal weight and losing 40 pounds in seven months. Other honors went to Sharon Crozier and Shirley Wooten.
Twenty five Pecos Cadette Troop 243 girls joined 180 Girl Scouts and leaders from Permian Basin Council for Cadetteorama at Mitre Peak Camp near Alpine. Activities included cadette olympics, folk dancing, maCrame crafts, powder puff mechanics, star gazing, swimming, hiking, and volleyball. Cadette leader training and adult sessions were held, with drills on challenges for Cadettes.
Mrs. Carl McGee of 1800 Washington leads the Kiss A Baby Campaign to combat cystic fibrosis. The piece recalls grim past odds, notes progress toward longer survival, and stresses the urgent need for a cure or better control of the genetic lung disease affecting children.
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