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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1977
Page
6
Bonn Germany AP report cites a eight year study by the German Research Society linking paternal smoking of at least ten cigarettes daily to higher infant mortality and birth defects. The study notes possible sperm damage from nicotine. The government subsidized group includes universities academies and research institutes.
The study found higher infant mortality when fathers smoked and mothers did not, compared with 2.9 percent for non-smoking couples. It analyzed 14,774 women and found passive smoking by the expectant mother unlikely to raise birth-death risk. Extreme morning sickness may slightly favor girl births. overall sex ratio stood at 107 boys to 100 girls.
Two Columbus doctors will present in Athens on genetic counseling in a March of Dimes event. Dr Stella Kontras and Dr Antionette Eaton will address disability prevention and the state plan for genetic services, with a luncheon and panel discussion open to the public.
Susan Andrews and Roger Karr wed December 18 at Pomeroy Church of Christ, with a 2:30 PM double ring ceremony. The couple reside on Long Bottom Route 1 after a Lake Hope honeymoon. The bride, daughter of Mayor Clarence Andrews, wears a white piano Empire gown. the groom is a math teacher.
A Montana hunter argues hunting maintains wildlife balance and thins deer herds, countering anti hunting views. The letter asserts poachers and wasteful killers harm wildlife and cites overpopulation risks and disease.
Dr Salk cautions Mrs G R against punishing for bad grades and urges parents to praise strengths while quietly helping with weaknesses. He warns punishment fuels anxiety and erodes love of learning, advocating supportive encouragement to improve academically and emotionally.
New York AP report shows the share of American women aged 25 to 29 who remain unmarried grew by over one third since 1960. Between 1965 and 1975 the average ordinary life insurance bought by single women more than doubled from 3960 to 8680 dollars, a 119 percent rise.
Chicago students at City Colleges of Chicago may pay tuition and fees with charge cards beginning in January for the Spring semester marking a first-time use of credit or debit payments in the district.
The Athens Day Living Center at Parks Hall on Ohio University West Green posts activities for Jan 24 to 27. Monday includes snacks and Coping With Arthritis by Pat Goyer, bingo, and a 2 pm snack. Tuesday features crafts and a screening of From Tree to Newspaper with a Messenger tour, lunch, light exercises, a musical program, and refreshments. Wednesday offers a newspaper film, a Messenger tour, sack lunches, and a nutrition talk by the O Bleness Hospital dietician. Thursday lists Shrink Art, lunch, a sing along, and a 2:15 pm craft session.
The Le Leche League met at Lorraine Myers home to discuss benefits of breast feeding for babies and mothers. Elaine Mather highlighted baby nutrition digestion and allergy considerations while Sue Sakadales noted reduced hemorrhage after delivery faster physical recovery and practical ease for traveling families. Meetings occur on the second Wednesday monthly and welcome women and babies.
Mavshils announce Lindsay Irene Shumway born December 24 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Grandparents Clara Shumway Millfield Harlen Kasler Chauncey. Great grandparents Clarence Misner Mantua Mae Kasler Chauncey. Tara Renee Shumway age 6. Dr. and Mrs. Michael Pistejovsky Montreal announce birth of daughter to Marion West and late S L West. SHADE announces Robert Joseph Jones born January 8 at Holzer Medical Center. Grandparents Jack Neff Wilkesville and Robert L Jones Shade. Alison age 6.
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