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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1970
Page
5
A reader uses painted daisy magnets to track daily pills, moving the daisies to clock numerals as reminders for correct dosing. The idea helps others in the household monitor medication and stay on schedule.
The Social Literary Club will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Russell Milliken replacing Thursday as previously listed in Sunday's calendar.
Abigail Van Buren answers a reader who resents coworkers gifting perfumed products at Christmas. The writer insists on traditional hard work values and showers, while noting European norms discourage strong scents. The column frames deodorant gifts as a misunderstood hint about masculinity.
A winter friendly rice pudding recipe from Marian Reeder uses long grain rice, milk and sugar baked slowly for about three hours. Instructions include lemon peel and nutmeg with optional raisins and vanilla.
Dear Abby recalls a widow’s 26 year old counsel to prioritize husband over chores. She says her life proves a clean house never saved a marriage as she raised a family and kept romance at home until her husband’s death.
The Athens resident and former League of Women Voters president now serves as publicity chairman promoting informed public participation in environmental laws. She is mother of Stuart and Laurel, married to the Messenger's advertising director, with broad civic ties and a single wish for greater local involvement.
A British government commissioned evaluation of the Initial Teaching Alphabet ITA finds early gains for ITA readers but no long term lead over the traditional alphabet. The study, led by F. W. Warburton and Vera Southgate, notes ITA readers are enthusiastic yet no faster or more comprehension rich than peers using the regular alphabet. Professor Cyril Burt questions any practical advantage.
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