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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1973
Page
7
Abigail Van Buren addresses a mother's dilemma about telling children the true marriage date. She emphasizes honesty, notes the option to explain a premarital pregnancy, and urges that couples who marry because a baby is on the way deserve respect and understanding. The column includes reader questions about parental honesty and past shipboard marriages.
A Parkmed survey of 1,000 patients finds women today know more about birth control than previous generations but show a substantial lag before adequate use. The study notes rising disenchantment with methods and a gap between attitude and action, with abortion decisions and fear for physical health prominent among participants.
Mrs Canon reports a study of abortion patients noting 72.4 percent favor joint responsibility for birth control and 64.6 percent not using any method. Among those who conceived, 10.9 percent used the pill, 7.7 percent diaphragm, 3.0 percent IUD, 5.4 percent condom. Catholic patients rose to 45.3 percent in 1973 and Jewish patients to 7 percent this year.
Ground beef is sautéed and mixed with taco seasoning tomato soup cheese and chilies then stirred with cooked rice and corn to make a filling Southwestern casserole. The recipe serves six and suggests peppers as a substitute if chilies are unavailable contacting the Rice Council for a free booklet.
Ohio State University extension service invites leaders to fall leader training on September 11 at Christ Methodist Church Jackson. The program Think Metric explains metric basics and aims to prepare home economics groups for smoother adoption with a small registration fee and advance sign up via Ruth D. Devol.
A collection of reader tips on sock pairing to extend life, using plastic bags for odd singles until a match appears. Also includes shortcuts for chopping nuts with a pizza cutter, repurposing curtains between rooms, and using a pillow to ease coughing after abdominal surgery. The column notes high mail volume and that Heloise answers questions when possible.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Adams Jr. of Nelsonville announce the Aug 10 birth of daughter Amy Lee at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs. Laverne Daugherty and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Adams Sr., all of Nelsonville. The couple has two other children, Jeffrey, 9, and Shelley, 4.
Make extra waffles and store them in the freezer. When ready to use toast without defrosting first. Condensed cream of mushroom soup makes a good auce for asparagus. Serve on toast and top with crisp bacon. Bowling League To Meet Triple Crown Bowling League will meet at the Rollerbowl Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
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