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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

5

Creativity Mankind's Capital Asset

Public schools often fail to stimulate gifted children. enrichment and grade skipping help. Parents should provide at home intellectual stimulation through reading, discussions, and exposure to engaging ideas and people. Ben- is referenced in the autobiography context.

Garry C. Myers Ben Witty

Reading gifted children and home guidance urged

The article reviews Dr. Paul A. Witty’s Atlantic City paper for the International Reading Association. It covers identifying gifted children through tests and observations, social adjustment findings, home reading guidance, varied initial reading methods, and vocabulary enrichment, with Toynbee and a note on a merit award.

International Reading Association Atlantic City N. J Paul A. Witty Northwestern University Witty Dr. Witty Arnold Toynbee National Association of Gifted Children

Nylon Net Bags to Organize Tiny Toy Parts

Heloise shares a simple closet system using nylon net square bags for small toy pieces. Bags hang on cup hooks within reach, each toy part kept separate to reduce mess and tears. Readers share practical hacks for ironing, kitchen wraps, and bed time care, all in the same column.

Heloise

Quotable Women Offer Views on Drugs Art and Food

Kitty Winn reflects on choosing life over drugs and resists sensationalism around a Cannes winning role. Maralin Niska discusses nudity in The Makropoulos Affair amid objections and taste concerns. Gael Greene emphasizes passion and adventure for restaurant criticism.

Maralin Niska Makropoulos

Appliance safety urged for consumers by AHAM

The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers promotes a consumer safety booklet advising buyers to learn proper operating techniques. The guide covers fuels gas electricity installation maintenance and hazards in heating freezing or mechanical actions. Copies are free to individuals with bulk orders at ten cents each from AHAM Chicago.

Association of Home Appliance Manufactures AHAM N. Wacker Drive Chicago Ill

Millionaires In-Law Dies Of Overdose In Rome Burial

Mrs. Paul Getty Jr., 31, widow of J. Paul Getty III's son, died in Rome from a barbiturate overdose. She was buried in a private ceremony in Wassenaar Netherlands, with about 20 relatives and friends attending at the Was-senaars Dutch Reformed Church.

Millionaire Wassenaar Netherlands Paul Getty Jr Rome Hague Getty Talitha Pol J. Paul Getty

Allen Family Reunion Held At Rachelmacker Park

The Allen family reunion honored John and Naomi Allen with attendees from Nelsonville and Columbus areas. Harley Allen was elected president and Martha Allen secretary treasurer. The 1972 gathering is planned for the first Sunday in August at the same park. A food note adds fruit freezing tips with sugar.

Allen Rachelmacker Park John Naomi Allen Frank Power Logan Earl Lafollette South Charleston Charles Walker Jim Smith Jim Swisher Columbus Harley Allen Harry Campbell Jr Floyd Allen Kenneth Dane

Logan Wins Women’s Golf Honors at Southeastern Ohio League

Logan hosts the 1971 league championship at Hocking Hills Country Club sweeping both low net and low gross honors. Mary Jane McKinley and Georgann McAfee tied for medalist with 78s, as eight clubs competed including Chillicothe Newark Moundbuilders and Athens. 1972 title set for Marietta Country Club.

Hocking Hills Country Club Logan Mary Jane McKinley Georgann McAfee Chillicothe Newark Moundbuilders Athens Country Club Athens Gert Eyman Mary Hope Laura Rosenberg Mary Diles Maxine Hondell Joyce Milar Jane White Ruth Richey

Kathrine Dunham Named Technical Adviser for Center Program

Kathrine Dunham, famed dancer and choreographer, has been engaged as technical adviser for Inter Cultural Communications at the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. She holds two culture posts in Illinois and has appeared in major cities worldwide from 1935 to 1960, including leading her own company for several years.

Washington Katherine Dunham John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Illinois

Has Skinny Dipping Problem

Abby advises that knowing what the opposite sex looks like is not inherently improper and suggests allowing the neighbor’s son to swim with the twin boys. The column also features reader questions about a meddling mother-in-law who overhelps, and a wife confronting her husband about suspected infidelity with guidance to speak up.

Abby Colorado

My Favorite Recipe From Parkersburg Bakeoff Cake

A hungry worker at Wiley Hicks in Parkersburg received a homemade cake from Janie. The simple recipe uses applesauce and raisins, with nuts and spices, baked in a tubed pan at 350 degrees for 50 to 55 minutes. In Germany, electroformed pure nickel molds ice cream pops for faster chilling and better looks.

Wiley Hicks Parkersburg Janie Germany

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