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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1977
Page
5
A guide to parents for a home health exam of a child. It covers preparing tools like a thermometer and flashlight, keeping a journal with dates, and step by step checks of eyes ears mouth nose skin and limbs. It notes the home exam supplements doctor visits and helps spot early signs of illness.
A collection of reader notes to Dear Abby includes a 10 year old requesting respect for children, a divorced woman commenting on dating while separated, and a reader praising the column for its humane impact. Steven Cartwright of Orono, Maine writes appreciation to Abby.
Santa Claus speaks from the Courthouse square office in Athens about the season and children. He notes shorter lists this year, thanks partly to home coaching, and values children with natural joy and self assurance while staying kind and calm. He plans a quiet Christmas Day with family.
Last chance to view the Logan Federal nativity scene from 6 30 to 8 30 pm presented by East Athens Church of Christ. Nancy Aiken displays watercolors on Court Street in Athens and Alden Library hosts a historic photo exhibit of Marietta and Qualey from 1900 to 1930. Miracle on 34th Street airs on WOUB at 11 30 am. A new village nativity carved by Loder Lampier of Amesville will expand annually.
Lorena Barber daughter of Harry and Mrs Barber from Route 33E won first in the local Voice of Democracy contest at Nelsonville York High School and placed fourth in the Jackson district.
Community Desk notice invites submissions for week in the arts. B Matthews Weir displays drawings and watercolors at Artifacts Gallery 2 W State St open 10 am to 6 pm Mon-Sat. Nancy Aiken watercolors at Athens National Bank main branch through December. Virginia Randles weavings at Athena Fiber Arts 13 W Stimson Ave through Jan 5. Zanesville Art Center December Exhibitions show watercolors June Carver Roberts sculptures Michael McConnell Donald Roberts at gallery hours 1 to 5 daily closed Fridays holidays.
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