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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1973

Page

12

Overeaters Anonymous Helps Man Lose Weight and Gain Hope

Albert of Los Angeles shares a years long struggle with compulsive eating, debt, and marital strain. He credits Overeaters Anonymous with his weight loss to 180 pounds and a renewed church life. Abby confirms the organization’s supportive, nonjudgmental approach and provides contact details.

Abigail van Buren Abby Albert O.A Los Angeles U.S Overeaters Anonymous P. O

Mini And Midi Fashion Return Amid Spring Shows

AP reports that minis and mids return to prominence in Paris ready to wear as designers push into spring. Pants lose ground for now with wide and skinny styles noted alongside several short options. Pierre Cardin unveils a year’s worth of couture and ready to wear in April anchored by a black ribbed wool body stocking base.

Paris Pierre Cardin

Fashion Notes From Athens on Tweed and Slips

The Athens Messenger surveys fall fashion with tweed suits and survey of Karl Lagerfeld looks. It highlights oversized belt loops, pants suits with multicolor legs, and a revived slip matching outfits for a bold underwear reveal. Chloe’s 180 dress collection is noted for a retrospective edge.

Karl Lagerfeld Lagerfeld

Health Qs On X Rays To Foot Deformities Answered

Doctor Lester Coleman responds to concerns about GI series during pregnancy and X ray exposure. He notes unlikely harm to unborn child, urges informing the pregnancy clinician, and mentions routine pregnancy testing and limiting X rays to essential cases. He also addresses hammer toe causes, shoe fit, treatment, and diet-based allergy testing under supervision.

Mrs. N

Area Club News Highlights Local Retired Teachers Entertained

Athens County Retired Teachers branch of 63 members heard Herman Humphrey speak on extensive travels at The Plains United Methodist Church. Miss Irene Hand gave the invocation and a memorial service followed for three associates. May 5 is set for the next meeting at Nelsonville Christian Church. Christine Danford will present a 1:30 p.m. musical program. Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma met at Mrs. Jerry Jagers home to plan a card party for Cancer Society on April 13 at 8 p.m. Joan Redlich attended.

Athens County Plains United Methodist Church Herman Humphrey Irene Hand Mabel Lefever Helen Dinsmoor Nelsonville Christian Church Christine Danford Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Jerry Jagers Ohio University Inn The Cancer Society Joan Redlich

Former Resident Speaks On Soul Travel At Baker Center

Dave Parker a former Athens resident will speak at Baker Center on April 8 at 3 30 p m about Eckankar described as the ancient science of soul travel He lectures to the public on transcending the physical state of consciousness.

Dave Parker Athens Baker Center Parker

My Favorite Recipe By Marian Reeder

A casual casserole note from Marian Reeder describes a simple Stew Beef Casserole recipe. It mentions a basic method, common soups, and a recipe passed from Mrs. Merrit Shew of Lancaster. The tone favors practical, rough guidance over precise measuring.

Marian Reeder Merrit Shew Lancaster

4-H Amesville Cloverettes Elect new officers

The Amesville Cloverettes met March 22 at the Amesville Grange Hall and elected Lynette Vernon president Teresa Dillie vice president Melissa Farley secretary Ann McLaughlin treasurer and Janice Brawley news reporter. The group discussed upcoming projects and pamphlets were distributed.

Amesville Cloverettes Club Lynette Vernon Teresa Dillie Melissa Farley Ann McLaughlin Janice Brawley Amesville Grange Hall

Ohio University Dolphins Offer Free Swimming Lessons for Youth

The Ohio University Dolphin Club sponsors synchronized swimming lessons for children ages 10 to 18. Sessions run Saturdays 11 AM to 12 noon at the Natatorium from April 7, with a show by students May 4 to 6. Limit 30 participants, first come, first served. Call 592-4252 or 594-8618 for details.

The Ohio University Dolphin Club

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