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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1972
Page
9
A Pecos street survey gathered mixed views on women wearing pantsuits in all settings including church. Some supported their use for most occasions, while several respondents and a pastor noted reservations about church services, preferring dresses for worship.
House guests D Anndra and Cathy Davis visit from Eddy with Texas Tech ties. Del Rio guest Johnny Byrd stays 16 days at Pecos businesswoman Winnie Mae Pigman home. A Pecos man notes women look good in pantsuits even for church, adds some push stretch fabrics too far.
COLLEGE STATION Dr Doris Myers of Texas A&M says over-protection and lack of early money handling guidance create student money problems. She urges children to learn by handling small sums, participating in family finances, and receiving guidance on budgeting, allowance, and record keeping.
Readers are invited to suggest Pecos residents with unique hobbies or longtime community involvement. Call to arrange interviews and feature noteworthy locals in upcoming coverage.
Mrs. W D Black, longtime Pecos resident, celebrated a notable birthday on September 8 at her 1702 Washington home. Born in Carroll County Mississippi in 1881, she moved from Barstow with Dr W D Black in 1905, later living in Pecos from 1957. She has five children, fourteen grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren. A family dinner and social visits marked the day, and she quipped that aging is better than growling in this world.
The Make It Yourself With Wool program starts to attract more contestants to foster self achievement through wool crafts. District and state directors organized divisions for juniors ages 14-16 and seniors 17-21, with nationals in Washington, D.C. in January 1973 and trips to Europe for top winners.
An original notice invites hostesses to oversee a charity luncheon with attention to attire and arrangements. Two offices coordinate the event, promising a refined program and photo opportunities for attendees.
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