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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1969

Page

6

Learning Process Said Best Way To Modify Behavior

Dr. Edward Dietiker of Ohio University explained behavior modification as a learning process. He outlined that normal behavior requires knowing expectations, situational practice, proper timing, and appropriate rewards or punishments while abnormal behavior stems from missing skills, mistimed actions, or ignored stimuli. He noted children value adult presence and attention, warning that attention can reinforce misbehavior.

Inga Lycan Messenger Edward Dietiker Ohio University Psychology Department Ohio University Lab Dietiker

Head Start study questions program impact at Ohio Univ

A study of Head Start involving about 2 000 enrolled children and 2 000 comparison youths across four US regions finds no learning gains for poor families. Dr. William Cooper urges continuing research and experimentation to improve the program rather than discontinue it. Faculty and field workers participated. results discussed at a Youth Activities League meeting.

William Cooper Ohio University Ted Youth Activities League CCL Cooper United States H. C. Dorman Owen Wilkinson John Evans Andy Ransom Sherwood Hall

Zest For Living: Alice Via Runs Shively Snack Bar

Alice Via, manager of Shively snack bar on Ohio University campus, says she enjoys living and learning and aims to finish flying lessons. She values fishing, hunting, tropical fish, and stories about her grandchildren while overseeing a snack bar once near obsolete that has become a snappy business.

Alice Via Shively Ohio University Alice Via University Robert Irvine Snack Bar

Sour Cream Porcupines Dinner Recipe by Marian Reeder

Recipe for Sour Cream Porcupines using ground chuck instant rice salt onion shortening water bouillon Worcestershire cream of mushroom soup and sour cream. Shape beef mix into balls brown, simmer sauce, blend in sour cream, bake 45 minutes and serve over Chinese noodles.

Marian Reeder

Morrison PTA Elects New Officers at Meeting

Morrison Elementary PTA elected new officers including Clifford Houk as president and Raymond Brooks as first vice president. The group also approved support for a school levy and donated 25 to SOS. Principal John Gordon welcomed student teachers. Earl Berry spoke. Boy Scouts Bill and Dick Creighton led the flag ceremony. Pawlusiak’s third grade won the attendance award.

Morrison Elementary PTA Ohio University Theater SOS Morrison John Gordon Earl Berry Hudson Health Center Bill Dick Creighton Pawlusiak Clifford Houk Raymond J. Brooks Robert Rowan Burton Andrews Larry Radford

4-H Clubs Elect Officers and Plan Projects

4-H groups met April 4 at advisor homes to review demonstrations and set year projects. Officers were elected for several clubs including 4-H News, Little Beavers, Plains Merry Stitchers, Putnam Pioneers, Alexander Better Beef, Miss Mates, Federal Hocking Fitters and Showers, Clever Clippers, Sewing Rhythm, Plain Jones, and others, with roles listed such as president vice president secretary treasurer and reporters.

Little Beavers Marion Blazier David Darnell Harold Blazier Robin Wagoner Dick Dailey Gary Dillinger Don Carmichall Jeff Koehler Eddie Scott Nancy Storer Alexander Better Beef Club Diana Kyle Bill Ashcraft Betty Skinner Mary Love Larry Bean Don Skinner Billy Ross Bill Allen Miss Mates Roger Grueser Darla Antle Jean Scott Loretta Woodrum Bennie Conant Nicki Grueser Lora Grueser Cindy McNabb Jennifer Scott Jane Tribe Charles Douglas the Shade Plain Jones Norman Cline Lori Reinhart Linda Smith Ruth Welch Nancy Cline Jenny Cline

Heloise tips and home hacks old and new

Readers share clever fixes for wardrobe gaps bags and appliances. A bra folding trick solves sleeved dress exposure while a grocery haul tip saves trips and spills. A knitting row counter wrist caddie bread frost moisture questions and a glue tube rubber band hack close the letters page.

Mrs Savage Receives 20 Year Girl Scout Pin in Williamstown

At the Four Rivers Girl Scout Council spring luncheon in Williamstown West Virginia Mrs Robert Savage of Coolville Ridge Road was awarded a 20 year pin for service to scouting. Miss Alice Helms presented the award noting her 15 years as a troop leader and roles as district chairman neighborhood chairman consultant trainer day camp staffer and council board member. Five year pins went to Mrs Roy Lawrence and Mrs Henry Dean. Carl Weber a former personnel chairman on the council board attended as special guest with Athens area attendees listed.

Four Rivers Girl Scout Council Williamstown W. Va Robert Savage Coolville Ridge Road Alice Helms Savage Council Roy Lawrence Frum Road Henry Dean Morris Ave Carl Weber Council Board of Directors Athens Area Fred Davis C. B. Stephenson William Conrad David Smith Ben Williams James Hoon Harold Klock

Dear Abby and a Garden Club Plant Sale Note

The column features Dear Abby letters on infidelity dress advice and a public notice about The Plains Garden Club plant sale at 7 30 p m in Cross Street with Mrs Elmo Scott hosting. The items reflect advice on relationships and a local club event.

The Plains Garden Club Elmo Scott Cross St

Fellowship Planned By Athens UCW

Athens Church Women United will observe May Fellowship Day at Richland Methodist Church on May 2. Speaker will be Mrs. John Cady fresh from Thailand, with closing remarks by Rev. Donald E. Saum. Hostesses include Mrs. Arthur Brooks and others. punch and cookies served 1 to 1:30 p.m.

Athens Church Women United Richland Methodist Church CWU John Cady Thailand Donald E. Saum Richland Rush Elliott Ray Knudson Joseph Anderson Arthur Brooks John Romine John Collins Clarence Warner

Births announce three new arrivals in Ohio families

Mr and Mrs Robert L Fisher of Racine announce the birth of their son Damon Earl on April 15 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis with grandparents Mr and Mrs Oval Diddle and John Fisher Sr. Also listed are William Wallen born April 19 in Columbus to Mr and Mrs Frederick Brown and the first son John Paul born April 23 at Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mr and Mrs Merritt Wilson of The Plains along with three other children Barbara Anne Rita Ann and Ruth Ann Great grandfather Ed Wilson All are of The Plains.

Robert L. Fisher Racine Damon Earl Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis Oval Diddle John Fisher Frederick Brown Columbus Wiliam Wallen Grant Hospital Virgil Brown Pomeroy Delmar Rae West Mansfield Ohio Merritt Wilson the Plains John Paul Sheltering Arms Hospital Barbara Anne Rita Ann Ruth Ann Edgar Matheny Herbert Wilson Ed Wilson

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