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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1977
Page
9
A mother asks if therapy helps her college son who disclosed love for a male friend. Ann counsels acceptance and counseling only if the son seeks it, urging calm, nonjudgmental support. The page also includes poems from Idaho and an anonymous philosopher praising humility and empathy.
A mother quotes “Judge not” as guidance and promotes Ann Landers booklet Marriage What to Expect. Readers are invited to send for the booklet to Ann Landers Chicago address with fifty cents and a stamped return envelope.
Mentone Orla Home Demonstration Club members Jackie McDade and Polly McQueen will attend the State Board meeting September 19 to 23 in Galveston. The group met at Mrs. Edna Harding’s Dixie Ranch with roll call on morning attire for breakfast. Barbara Creager read the thought for the day. Mickie Lackey read minutes and treasurer’s report, which were approved. Fun Day for 4 H at Mentone July 25 was reported. Lackey won the traveling gift. officers were installed by Susan Webber, county agent. Refreshments were served to members and guests including Mae Reed, Lucille Burgan, Lac kie Lackey, Margaret Lindley, Harding, McDade, Creager, Ellen Goodrich, McQueen, Vera Dodd, and Webber.
Women may keep their own charge accounts and credit histories when married. They may also establish credit records when sharing accounts with husbands. The text cites the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and related consumer information.
J T Moore Rotary Club president presented a generous $800 check to Barney Hubbs West of the Pecos Museum president at Pecos Rotary meeting and luncheon in the Holiday Inn Banquet Room. Hubbs accepted thanked the club and invited the public to visit the museum park and Senior Citizen's Center.
College Station patterns without bust darts cause fitting problems for full busts. Margret Ann Vanderpoorten of Texas A&M Extension suggests adding a bust dart or fullness, via side or shoulder seams toward the bust tip, or using gathers or a bust yoke. Ensure the pattern remains flat for accuracy.
The Emma Shepherds Future Teachers of America held their first meeting on Sept. 6 at Pecos High School. New members were introduced to upcoming projects Piethon, Christmas for tots, car wash, Cancer drive, bake sale, educational support for foreign adoptees, tutoring and teachers aides. Officers include Kay Painter president Conda Hill vice president Kathy Ormsby secretary Dawn Grable reporter Rena Stickels treasurer Beck y Salyer historian Melodee Naylor Librarian Elizabeth Wilson Parliamentarian Mrs Shepherd advisor.
Idalia Noemi Ibarra and Jaime V Rodriguez announce their engagement and upcoming wedding at Christ the King Church Balmorhea on October 15. A reception follows at the Balmorhea Community Center with showers and dances hosted by bridesmaids and groomsmen at the Balmorhea Inn. The bride attended Balmorhea High School. the groom is a Balmorhea High School graduate employed by Pat's Chevrolet.
In Cahaba Heights, Alabama, a Sunday school member donated her husband's shoes to a benevolent garage sale. A buyer discovered rings and jewelry inside a shoe, prompting the donor's husband to report the find after the buyer tried to wear the shoe. He returned the shoes to the pastor and said the donor may have made a mistake.
Dear reader H B asks how to lift dried paint from a wooden television set without harming the finish. Polly suggests coating with linseed oil, letting it soften the paint, then gently scraping with a dull knife or fingernail and finally waxing or polishing as usual.
A reader column collects quick complaints and tips. Debates on bone free canned salmon and a pool float made from four gallon bottles and towels appear alongside safety reminders, shoe care, hospital etiquette, waxed paper uses, picnics gear, and libre dictionary guidance for children on vulgar words.
Tamara May, 15, was taken out of Mesquite High School after saying a dean planned corporal punishment for tardiness. Her mother alleges the school district sidestepped her objections and refused readmission. The school board met in closed session with no action, while district policy leaves punishment to principals and likens it to a judge's sentence. The mother recalls a prior incident where three administrators swatted the girl four times for being unaccounted for.
The State Textbook Committee recommended all five high school biology texts, declining to remove a sexually explicit chapter. A motion to strike a frontal photograph of a nude man with Klinefelter's syndrome failed 9-5 while a separate vote to delete the chapter on human sexuality was rejected 9-2. Feminists and conservative critics voiced unhappiness with the outcome.
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