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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1973
Page
7
Dear Abby urges a college student to pursue education of the deaf despite parental fear of a deaf son in law. The adviser commends dedication and advises the student to stick with the chosen field amidst family pressure. The column also notes a separate reader concern about potential welfare fraud and whether to report.
The column addresses readers concerns about May-December marriages and ethics of reporting personal wrongdoing. It cites a Wyoming anecdote about a 40-year-old marrying a 10-year-old and notes legal age issues. It also explains how to obtain Abby's living will booklet and how to contact her for personal replies.
Montreal pediatrician Dr. G. H. Nickerson argues that demonizing candy ignores other factors in dental caries. He cites low blood sugar and tantrums around midmornings and midafternoons, recommending snacks between meals and some candy as essential when paired with fluoridated water, nutrition, and flossing.
Readers ask if heart transplant work has ended after headlines faded. The response notes ongoing global progress, with Stanford performing nearly 60 transplants in five years and about half of patients alive. Endowment funding remains crucial to advance research on tissue rejection and related diseases.
Athens County board of mentally retarded and ACAR sponsor summer activities for Beacon School students and AtCo clients. A weeklong Hocking Hills Camp session in Union Furnace costs 10 dollars per person under Catherine Hare. Jackson County offers Aug 6 to 10 with Mrs. Faye Thorson and accepts cross-county participants. One day trips led by Catherine Hare include Bob Evans Farms and Snowdon Lake. June included two vacation church school sessions sponsored by local churches. Ham a la King recipes suggest a luncheon dish using ham leftovers.
Mrs. Virgine Martin, past president of the New Marshfield VFW Ladies Auxiliary, secured a $475 grant from the Past Presidents’ Association to Ohio University. Dr. Thomas Wagner, assistant professor of chemistry, will use the funds to automate cancer research equipment. The grant, the auxiliary’s largest, required a written statement to the state VFW committee.
Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson LeClain of Logan announce the birth of son Robert Nelson Jr at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital on July 7. The family also includes daughter Patricia Eileen, age 3. Grandparents are Nelson L Wilson Logan Route 1 and the family. Mr and Mrs Gail McCoy of The Plains announce the birth of son Michael David on June 24 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are William Mulford Athens Route 3 and Arthur McCoy The Plains. Great grandmothers are Susan Saulters Millfield and Ethel McDaniel Athens.
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