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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1977
Page
5
A divorced mother asks how to handle holidays with their 10 year old son. Dr Salk advises planning with friends or relatives to avoid burdening the child, and to explain plans while not sharing parental disappointment. He cautions against emotionally loading the child and stresses mutual respect and real involvement.
Abigail Van Buren dispenses blunt guidance on romance with a married man, a child, and political entanglements, advising the reader to end the affair. She also weighs in on child kissing etiquette and a homespun request to ban a friend's dog, offering practical boundaries and a sales pitch for a self-help booklet.
The Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center hosts an antique auction Saturday at 10 30 AM in its auditorium. Items range from old telephones and roll top desks to a famed wall clock and Doctor’s office props saved from the dump. Local residents and antique hunters expect strong interest as proceeds aid the state mental health fund.
A vintage recipe for Crispy Corn Bread baked in an iron skillet. Ingredients include flour corn meal baking powder salt sugar eggs milk and shortening. Mix dry ingredients add eggs and milk then shortening. bake in a 10 inch skillet at 400 degrees for about 30 minutes yields six wedges.
A Xenia Indian Center representative will visit Athens on Thursdays and Fridays to assist unemployed or underemployed Native Americans. Diane Greenberg will be at the Ohio Job Services Office at 424 Richland Ave on Thursdays and at Tri-County Community Action Agency on Route 550 on Fridays. Services cover Gallia, Hocking, Meigs, Perry and Vinton Counties. The center has run employment opportunities and training for disadvantaged Indians for three years.
Elizabeth Taylor tours Virginia with husband John W. Warner in a 1978 campaign drive. The actress travels by bus and plane, greeting crowds at fairs barbecues rallies and fundraisers as Warner aims to become the Republican senator. She says the political wife role suits her and notes the real life issues behind the campaign. The couple attends events including the Old Time Fiddler's Convention, where bursitis illness is mentioned.
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