Dancer Choreographs Drill Routines for Windsor Canadians
New York AP reports dancer and choreographer Lee Theodore has crafted new drill routines for the Windsor Canadians precision drill team. Theodore, known for Broadway and TV work, arrived in Athens in 1973 as guest director for the Ohio Valley Summer Theater. She led a Jazz dance workshop at Ohio University and staged the Sing Out Sweet Land tour production with three local participants.
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New York
Lee Theodore
Athens
Ohio Valley Summer Theater
Ohio University
Jazz Ballet Theater
The Canadians Drill Team at Athens Area College
The Athens Messenger reports the women’s drill team The Canadians from New York area colleges. All veterans of intercollegiate drills wear Canadian Guards inspired uniforms with red tunics black pants and tall bearskin hats. White gloves are custom made with reinforced thumb junctions for movement. Shoes feature wooden heels to emphasize cadence while demilitarized Springfield rifles with chromed bayonets flash during performances. The routines blend British quick and slow marches with American trick drill and rifle spins.
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New York Area
Ottawa
Canada
Dear Abby Advice Column on Boarding Guest and Thoughts
A reader asks about intrusive thoughts after renting a room to a young woman and seeks medicine or electric shocks. Abby and a psychiatrist discourage shocks or medicines and suggest reframing the situation, acknowledging feelings without acting on them, and possibly renting to another elderly boarder.
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Abby
Frozen Pineapple Dessert Recipe Sealed for Summer
Helen Burke of Longvue Women's Club suggests a frozen pineapple dessert for hot days. The recipe mixes butter sugar eggs pineapple vanilla whipped cream and vanilla wafers then folds in beaten egg whites and freezes the final cream over crumb layers.
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Marian Reeder
Helen Burke
Longvue Women's Club
Pittsburgh
Americans in Moscow Say Russians Don't Agree With Care
An Associated Press report by George A. Krimsky describes American parents in Moscow adapting to Russian baby care and babushkas with mixed views, noting clothes, remedies, and routines as examples. It contrasts Western guidance with Russian practices and reflects on cultural attitudes toward children in the Soviet context.
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George A. Krimsky
Moscow
Spock
Russia
Babushkas
Associated Press
Alissa
Journal
Health
Local Birth Announcements Include Ashley Ann Pontious
Mr and Mrs Gary Pontious of Portsmouth announce the July 8 birth of daughter Ashley Ann at Scioto Memorial Hospital joining sister Wendee Rhea. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Francis Pontious of Athens and Mrs Ralph Shields of Portsmouth. Also Mrs Walter McDonald and Mr Durwood Condron report daughter Christy Lynn born July 9 at Yokota AFB Japan to M/Sgt and Mrs James McDonald of Yamato AFB Japan with siblings Michael and Tommy.
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Gary Pontious
Portsmouth
Ashley Ann
Scioto Memorial Hospital
Wendee Rhea
Francis Pontious
Athens
Ralph Shields
James McDonald
Yamato Afb
Japan
Christy Lynn
Yokota Afb
Michael
Tommy
Walter McDonald
the Plains
Durwood Condron
Throckmorton
Texas
Outdoor party planning to avoid crowded mosquitos and discomfort
A columnist offers practical tips to host successful outdoor gatherings. Focus on adequate lighting seating and space. Add mosquito protection screen porches benches benches fire pits and subtle lighting to create a comfortable year round gathering space.
4-H Activities Highlight Albany Zig Zaggers Booth
Albany group 4-H Activities reported plans for a fair booth at a meeting held at Trudy Mantle's home. Shelly Hyatt led a demonstration as part of the program.
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Albany
Trudy Mantle
Shelly Hyatt
Lynn Francisco
Autos for Sale Classification 90 Ad Pitch
Autos are a must. Many households need a second car for work teens or social life. The ad promotes the Automobiles for Sale category 90 with abundant listings and urges readers to check the next issue for options.
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Athens, Ohio
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Pelosi Deluxe Pizza
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Ohio
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