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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1971

Page

6

Year round schools eyed as 1980s standard

Experts foresee year round operation by the mid eighties with districts like Francis Howell adopting four-term schedules. Students attend nine weeks in each term with three week breaks, grouping by geography to keep families together and improve busing. Increased costs include salaries and maintenance as facilities run longer.

Washington, D. C Francis Howell St. Louis

Year-round School Plans Expand Across States

The article surveys year-round education across districts from Francis Howell to Valley View, Park Elementary and Dale City. It notes approved plans favoring air conditioning, 59 to 50 day quarters, extended calendars, and parental support, while flagging legal challenges and the need for curriculum upgrades for effective implementation.

Park Elementary School Hayward Calif Prince William County Dale City

Notable Women by The Associated Press

British singer Cleo Laine comments on artistic mood in an interview, noting occasional self praise and frequent depressive reflections as part of the creative process.

Associated Press Cleo Laine Europe America Arlene Saunders

Pear and ice cream dessert from Geneva Intercontinental

The author recalls a simple pear and vanilla ice cream dessert with a thin bitter-sweet chocolate sauce and whipped cream rosettes, evaluated as a refreshing finish to rich dinners. The note adds that fresh pears are available now and suggests trying the dish. Shade WSCS plans its first fall meeting on September 2 at Mrs. Albert Hawk's home, per President Mrs. Herbert Harris.

Switzerland Intercontinental Hotel Geneva Shade Wscs Albert Hawk Herbert Harris

Neighborly jealousy fuels husbands and gossip

Dear Abby column discusses a neighbor woman who seeks male attention, prompting jealousy among wives. Advice urges husbands to avoid being neighborly and wives to express jealousy, set boundaries, and protect marriages.

Hints From Heloise Lunch Pail Cookie Jar Idea

Readers share practical tips from Heloise involving repurposing a lunch pail into a cookie jar with plastic lining for easy washing and safe use around grandchildren. Additional notes describe sleep aids, picture hanging fixes, a baby poncho made from cotton with trim, buttermilk mashed potatoes, and diapering prep tips for new mothers stressing practical, quick fixes.

Personal reflections on snoring and mind blanking

The speaker admits envy toward people who snore and can blank their minds, noting a desire to avoid family quarrels and stop overthinking. They reject being a referee and express a wish for mental quiet.

Will announces engagement of Christyne Will to Richard Calvin

Mr and Mrs John G Will of McArthur announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Christyne to Richard L Calvin grandson of Mr and Mrs Lawrence V Calvin. A small wedding is planned.

John G. Will of McArthur Christyne Richard L. Calvin Lawrence V. Calvin

Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Jack R Robinson wedding in Marietta

Marriage at Rutland Church of Christ joined Diane M Knorr daughter of Albany Route 2 and Jack R Robinson son of Rutland with Rev Keith Wise officiating. Bride wore Venice lace gown and carried a white bouquet. Reception followed with family and friends attending. The couple honeymooned in the Smoky Mountains.

Jack R. Robinson Leland Ave Marietta Rutland Church of Christ Keith Wise Diane M. Knorr Garret Knorr Albany Route 2 Lillie Robinson Rutland Sam Robinson Jane Wise Roy Snowden Venice Teresa Stapleton Ohio Dorothy Hawkins Judy Combs Pamela Ormiston Brenda Saunders James Johnson Dave Jiiden Morehead Larry Lemley Middleport Sammie Robinson Lynn Black Robert Canaday

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