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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1969

Page

7

Life Prolific Sociologist Dr Gladys Groves of Ohio University

Dr Gladys Groves sociologist at Ohio University teaches family development and relationships. She began teaching at 17 and writes on marriage and family life with books and articles. Her home is in Chapel Hill North Carolina and she has two daughters and fifteen grandchildren.

Gladys Groves Ohio University New Hampshire University Groves Minnesota Boston Duke North Carolina Lois Lynch Tucson, Ariz

Births and PTA Program Stamp Plain’s Community News

Mr and Mrs Gary Doughty of Glouster announce the birth of daughter Marcy Lyn on January 31 at Mount St Mary Hospital. They also have daughters Marla and Michelle. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Westfall and Mr and Mrs Harry Aberts. Great grandparents include Mrs Daisy Thompson and Mrs Leta Westfall. Mr and Mrs Darrel Hull of Cleveland announce son Christopher Scott born January 24. Great grandparents Mrs Stella Smith and the McDonalds. The Plains PTA sets Founders Day program for 7:30 p.m. at The Plains School with a State Highway Patrol speaker and babysitting.

Gary Doughty Glouster Marcy Lyn Mount St. Mary Hospital Marla Michelle Howard Westfall Harry Aberts Carroll Daisy Thompson Murray City Leta Westfall Darrel Hull Cleveland Christopher Scott Kermit Smith Athens Roberts Hull St. Louis Clarence McDonald the Plains Stella Smith Springfield PTA Plains School

Homemaker wax testing and household tips column

Readers share practical home hints from wax testing to clothing refashioning and cat claw care. A reader describes floor wax testing, another reuses a baby toy as a rattle, and tips cover furniture protection for cats, DIY garments, girdle care, and easy pot cleaning with cold water.

Authentic Italian Gnocchi From Mrs Brown Of Springfield

Mrs Willard H Brown of 3865 Mechanicsburg Road Springfield shares an Italian gnocchi recipe taught by her mother. Boil and mash Idaho potatoes then mix with flour to form a dough. Shape into small shells boil about 35 minutes then serve with spaghetti sauce and Romano cheese, with steak or chicken in the sauce. Serves 6 to 8.

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Dear Abby Advice Column About Boundaries and Boundaries

A reader asks Abby about staying with a married oil delivery man who faces social pressure from town women and a wife’s expectations. Abby answers with caution about boundaries and social expectations, including a note on cosmetic surgery and family discussion.

Abby

Dear Abby Advice on Marriage and Names

A reader asks about marrying a loving partner who resists a wedding. The columnist replies that a marriage license symbolizes commitment and responsibility, and suggests the man may fear underlying issues. The letter notes the couple’s ages and stability, with no family support.

Abby

Dear Abby letter on male harassment of women with large busts

A reader scolds a plumber for staring at big-breasted women and asks why men assume such women enjoy attention. The writer shares childhood embarrassment over custom bra sizes and the ongoing impact of having a small bosom.

Abby

Program by West Elementary Third Graders

Kindergarten through third grade classes will present a program based on circus anthropology weather and transportation. Parents and friends are invited to attend at 7 p.m. on February 20.

West Elementary

Heloise Answers Home Help Questions

Grandmothers know best as Heloise invites readers to mail homemaking hints and problems. She will answer in her column whenever possible despite a high volume of mail.

Heloise

Engagement Announced for Vickey Wolfe to Charles Staten

Mr Marlin Wolfe of Murray City and Mrs Barbara Arbell of Nelsonville announce the engagement of their daughter Vickey Wolfe to Charles Staten son of Mr and Mrs Charles State of Coonville. An open church wedding is planned for February 23 at 1 30 pm at Buchtel Methodist Church with Rev Gordon Sullivan officiating. A reception at the groom’s parents home will follow.

Spring Green Memorial Church Warwick R. L Alice L. Arnold Raymond Arnold Harlan Gayle Johnson Jr Harlan G. Johnson Athens Pilgrim High School Bryant College Providence Bryant Shade High School Marlin Wolfe Murray City Barbara Arbell Nelsonville Vickey Wolfe Charles Staten Charles State Coonville Buchtel Methodist Church Gordon Sullivan

McBee Systems Division 25 Year Club Meeting Report

Fifty members and guests attended a McBee Systems Division Litton Industries 25 Year Club meeting in the plant cafeteria Saturday. Homer Baird presided over the business session and Kenny Collins led the entertainment.

McBee Systems Division Litton Industries Homer Baird Kenny Collins

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