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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

4

Local Delta Kappa Gamma Members Attend Muskingum Workshop

Five local Alpha Lambda members of the Delta Kappa Gamma honorary teachers' group attended the annual area workshop at Muskingum College. Attendees include Mrs. Clayton Smith, Miss Beulah Sellers, Mrs. Elmer Davis and Laura Pauline, Mrs. Eleanor Fugate, and Miss Kathleen McAfee. Nearly 200 DEG members heard Miss Margaret Boyd discuss a Beirut University seminar.

Alpha Lambda Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Muskingum College Clayton Smith Beulah Sellers Elmer Davis Laura Pauline Eleanor Fugate Kathleen McAfee DEG Margaret Boyd Beirut University Lebanon

Anniversary is Observed by the Kimmeys at The Plains

Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Kimmey celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on August 25 at The Plains. They have two daughters Esta Allen of The Plains and Freda Perry of Athens, four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Guest David A. Allen visited with them while her husband served on the USS John F. Kennedy during acceptance trials. The Allens have since returned to Newport News Virginia after a weekend visit.

M. L. Kimmey the Plains Esta Allen Freda Perry Athens David A. Allen Kimmeys John C. Brookhart Navy Allens Newport News

Green Pepper Steak by Mary Helen Vincent

A simple guide for making Green Pepper Steak with top round steak. The recipe suggests freezing the meat to slice thinly, sautéing in butter with onion, salt and pepper, then adding green pepper and a splash of soya sauce until crisp tender. Garlic and mushrooms may be added. Serve with fried or plain rice.

Mary Helen Vincent Morris Ave Mary Helen

Departing Worker Honored At Logan Luncheon

A farewell luncheon at Brandt's Restaurant Logan honored Mrs Elizab eth Murray Athens chief operator for General Telephone Co at the Athens office Murray began work Monday for the General Telephone Company in Marion A group presented Mrs Murray with gifts

Brandt Logan Elizabeth Murray Athens General Telephone Co

World Needs Readers Prominent Meigs County Librarian Talks Books

Vilma Pik koja of Gallipolis, librarian for the Meigs Jackson County Bookmobile, advocates reading as essential for learning and pleasure. She and staff visit schools and communities without libraries, sharing four language skills and Estonian heritage.

Vilma Pikkoja Gallipolis Vilma Meigs-Jackson County Meigs County Pikkoja United States Narva Estonia

Nuptials Planned For Miss Kristine Star Wilsor and James Ferguson

Plans are completed for the open church wedding of Miss Kristine Star Wilsor to Mr. James Will lam Ferguson at 3 30 p m Saturday August 31 at the First United Methodist Church with a reception at Pi Beta Phi house 6 S College St A shower for Mr and Mrs John Myers formerly Rose O Sharan Jeffers will be held at Frank Jeffers Athens Route 5 August 31 at 7 30 p m

Kristine Star Wilsor James Wil Lam Ferguson Clyde Pinnell First United Methodist Church Pi Beta Phi S. College St John Myers Rose O Sharon Jeffers Frank Jeffers Athens

Fun-Shaped Cookies Prove Pleasant Accident

Dear Heloise narrates turning rolled dough into state shaped cookies with lacy edges and games for kids. Readers share quick hacks from plastic adhesive backs to keep keepsakes, vacuum tube paths for cleaning hard to reach spots, and improvised cooking setups.

Heloise U.S Lauriel E. Wolfe

Mom's Beard Bias Triggers Teen Clash Over Style

An 18 year old lady seeks help with her mother who disparages her bearded male friends calling them hoodlums and hippies. The exchange touches on parental views and teen individuality. Abby counsels to consider different perspectives and cautions against mocking disabilities.

How To Confront Shoplifting In Education Circles

Dr Myers urges parents and teachers to discuss shoplifting and civic behavior with children from early grades. He argues classroom dialogue on values can deter theft and riots, citing home, school, and community contexts and calling for more such discussion in all areas.

New Arrival Powell Baby at St Josephs Parkersburg

Mr and Mrs Paul Powell of Amesville announce the birth of a son named David William Powell on August 12 at St Josephs Hospital in Parkersburg. The couple also has a son Todd and a daughter Laura Pauline. Grandparents are Walter Powell of Amesville Delanie Evans of San Antonio Texas and William S Werner of Pallas Texas.

Paul Powell Amesville David William Powell St. Josephs Hospital Parkersburg Todd Laura Pauline Walter Powell Delanie Evans San Antonio Tex William S. Werner Pallas

Hidden domestic violence taunts reveal troubling note

A confidential mailing to a Texas reader mocks abuse and urges a personal reply to Abby in Los Angeles. The letra suggests the husband would strike even when sober and ends with an appeal for a stamped self addressed return envelope.

Austin Texas Abby Los Angeles Cal

Abby's Wedding booklet offer

A notice invites readers to obtain Abby's booklet How to Have a Lovely Wedding by sending one dollar to Abby at Box 69700 Los Angeles California 90069.

Abby Los Angeles Cal

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