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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1968
Page
5
Allen Killough, a sheriff's deputy, grew 22 varieties of peppers and makes spicy sauce celebrated in a garden exhibit. The column also surveys child abuse statistics, movie ratings changes, family anecdotes, and a welcome back to editor Bonnie Cearley with thanks for support in reporting local news.
A list of local visits and birthdays including Toyah residents receiving guests from Terrell Mesquite Fort Bliss Fort Worth Hobbs El Paso and Midland. Travelers stop by the Cargill and Stutts households and Minnie Cargill’s Pecos Nursing Home as birthdays for H. L. Ramsey and Kenneth Scott are noted.
Elder K C Walker spoke at Community Church of Christ on Jer 31 31 33 urging the Ten Commandments be written in hearts under grace. Women of First Presbyterian hosted fall conference with 56 attending. New Young Adult class forms at First Presbyterian. Calvary Baptist elected Mary and Martha Class officers. Assemblies of God leaders publish social concern statement opposing coercion and urging evangelism. World Council of Churches debates and hymn controversy. local readers invited to comment. Elm Street Baptist notes upcoming fall revival November 17-24.
Everett Janne advises fall and winter as the best time to assess landscape needs and select replacements. He notes that bare root plants are best set out mid November through February in most Texas areas for root establishment before spring growth.
The speaker thanks Dr. James Hefner of the Experiment Station for a cordial Field Day visit and notes it was their first time in a cotton field. They also credit Paul Tapp, County Agent, and Zach Cameron for their tremendous help and express gratitude for the community's confidence.
W O Shaf er of Odessa is elected president of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Jack Hebdon of San Antonio becomes president-elect and Max N Osborn of Midland serves as secretary treasurer in the group’s leadership lineup.
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