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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1972
Page
5
M. Alvin Askins the West Texas District Assemblies of God secretary treasurer will speak at the local Assembly of God church Sunday October 29. Pastor B C Elswick invites the public to attend services at 11 a m and 7 p m. The church sits at 2209 S Eddy St.
Mrs Clyde Chasteen taught Bible Study on Paul and Barnabas at the weekly West Park Baptist Women's Night meeting last Thursday. Mrs Louis Wood opened with a devotional from James and led prayers for missionaries having birthdays. Hostess Nolan Barmore closed with prayer and served supper to members and one guest, Mrs Gray.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Galindo of 24 D Airbase announce the birth of daughter Tera Lynn on October 14. Weighing 7 pounds 11 3/4 ounces, she joins older brother Gilbert Daryle, 4. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marcelo Lozano of 1604 Morris Street and paternal grandmother is Mrs Elva Galindo of 820 South Orange Street.
Mrs. Laurence Morgan chairs the Church of Christ ladies work committee for November at 2214 Sandia Road. Co workers include Mrs Lloyd Topliss, LeRoy Holley, Randy Holley, H P Austin, Newt Painter, Joyce Burkhalter, Leo Elliott, Glenn Hibbens and Cookie Painter. They manage care for the sick and bereaved, prepare Sunday communion, handle nursery linens and other tasks. Elders assign monthly duties and add new members during the year.
Army Private First Class Israel Matta 19 son of Mrs Emma M Matta 1221 S Hickory Sr is serving with Allied Land Forces Southeastern Europe in Turkey PK Matta is a communications center specialist with forces headquarters at Izmir He entered the Army in February 1972 completed basic training at Ft Polk La and was last stationed at Ft Gordon Ga The Private is a 1971 graduate of Pecos High School District IV Fall Convention speaker Dr Frank Picket will discuss mission field needs and experiences at First Christian Church Monahans with Dr Gilbert Davis Texas Christian University leading the evening session Registration begins 3:30 p.m Age group meetings and a fellowship dinner planned for delegates.
A new congregation joined the Key 73 planning group as Santa Rosa Catholic Church sent reps from six program phases. The steering committee voted to start Luke study in December across each church fellowship, focusing on repentance prayer and evangelism. The Nov 5 meeting will elect phase chairs for Repentance and Prayer The Word of God and Resurrection with officers to follow.
The Religion in America Life drive unveils nationwide ads urging mutual responsibility across faiths. Led by United Presbyterian official Rev. Dr. Theophilus M. Taylor, the campaign runs through next year with TV, radio, posters, and print from Lieberman Harrison Inc. It targets open housing, drugs, pollution, and financial fraud, touting a shared humanity with the banner line His hand in your hand.
Dear Father Lester discusses whether Communists should be allowed to run for national office. He argues they do not qualify for rightful tolerance due to aims of violent overthrow, comparing it to hiring guards who would bomb the plant. He urges higher moral standards from politicians given their governing role.
A reflective piece on the idea of being touched by others and by great deeds. It blends biblical reference with personal anecdotes about ancestry, film ethics, and the impact of media on youth. The author cautions against naive parental censorship and notes how powerful imagery shapes moral standards.
Brown beef and onion in skillet drain. Layer half the chiles and cheese in a dish, top with meat. Cover with remaining chiles. Make batter from flour eggs milk and hot sauce, pour over. Bake at 350 for 45 to 50 minutes until knife comes out clean. Let cool and cut. Yields 6. Modern notes cite canned peppers as today’s standard.
A brief devotional reflection extols the Lord as the very great Creator Sustainer Governor and Saviour. It cites Psalm 104 and asserts God’s involvement in the universe and individual lives while inviting readers to seek deliverance through Him.
A collection of reader questions and responses touching on language and manners in Texas, nursing as a career for a male partner, handling unsolicited clothing gifts after relatives pass away, and rural etiquette. Readers urge politeness to strangers, acknowledge gifts tactfully, and defend helping others despite urban perceptions.
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