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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1966
Page
4
An Ohio mother describes Mary an eight year old middle child highly attached to mother. Mary excels in school but resists activities away from home and clashes when rules are not perfect. Guidance suggests therapy family involvement and fostering self reliance while avoiding sudden changes.
London reports Mrs. Gwen Matthewman an English housewife claims a world hand knitting record for 1965 using 1600 ounces of wool. She produced numerous garments including 36 sweaters 11 jumpers 10 baby sets 22 coats 25 cardigans and more. She lives in Featherstone Yorkshire with her husband a carpenter and five children.
Army and Air Force ROTC units host their annual Military Ball at Baker Center ballroom on Saturday. The program includes the Airmen Of Note and a Scabbard and Blade saber arch escort for queen candidates from women’s dormitories and sororities, with Miss Jackie Cochran as honored guest.
Alpha Xi Delta alumnae hosted a dinner at Baker Center honoring 16 seniors of the active chapter. Guest speakers included Mrs. O C Rogers a faculty home economics member and alumna and Mrs Arthur Fontaine the new house mother from Anderson Indiana.
Club Notes lists WSCS and EUB Church activities. Lucille West chairs Girl Scout camping plans at Athens Junior High with sessions at Camp Sandy Bend. Leaders include Schumacher Smith Winkler Whiteside Tribe and many others. Also reports on UNICEF efforts and district coordinators.
Mrs A C LaFollette spoke to Pallas Club members on literacy as a path to modernization. She cited Frank Laubach and Robert Laubach works and said the Laubach method lets a person learn to read thirty times faster than other methods, highlighting global literacy efforts.
The Pallas Club made a contribution to Literacy, Inc a private nonsectarian group aided by individuals and church civic members. Mrs H L Dunlap hosted the meeting and Mrs W A Taylor led the business session as residents discussed literacy support.
Mr and Mrs William Klin genberg Hastings announce the birth of a son James Robert on January 6. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe Klingenberg Graham Drive and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell Lenigar New Marshfield. Great grandparents are Mrs Jennie Klingenberg and Mr and Mrs Herman Jones Sarasota Florida.
Instructions suggest coating chicken livers with seasoned flour before frying. For a pound of livers use 14 cup flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Storer and children of Athens Route 3 return from Florida where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Raye Storer and family and Mrs. Jessie Yates and son Leo of Tampa Fila.
Heloise suggests loaning or swapping electrical appliances for a week or ten days to gauge usage and value. The idea helps save money and space by revealing true needs and avoiding unnecessary purchases. Readers share practical tips on reducing waste and easing everyday tasks.
A playful note explains that if the writer isn’t home when the children return from school they leave a message on the cookie jar. The habit has become a familiar family ritual the kids always discover first.
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