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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1973

Page

5

Kirk South Nuptials Repeated in Albany United Methodist

Mr and Mrs David Andrew South of Route 2 Athens wed Teresa Lynn Kirk daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Kirk of Route 2 Athens in a spring ceremony at Albany United Methodist Church. Rev Howard Mayne officiated and Kitty Whaley provided music.

David Andrew South Athens Albany United

Athens area clubs plan charity events and aid efforts

Sertoma and La Sertoma met at the Spartan Inn to finalize plans for the Fourth Charity Rodeo. They will host a Dilly Dunker booth at the Athens County Fair August 7 to 11 and hold a yard sale to aid flood and tornado victims, the OU Hearing and Speech clinic, and a local hospitalized family. A new member Theodore Shannon was welcomed. committee chairs were named. next meeting is a potluck at John Russell’s in Millfield.

Sertoma la Sertoma Spartan Inn Athens County Fair University Club of Columbus Theodore Shannon Route 50 Athens Children’s Center Nelsonville Red Cross Evelyn McKnight Margaret Cunningham Jeanette Ray Sunshine Ways and Means Sue Beavers Lois Ellis Carol Lawless Brenda Morris John Russell Millfield

Dear Abby Columns on Chastity Pill Exams and Family Boundaries

Abby discusses chastity and birth control prescriptions requiring examinations, noting doctors’ consensus on safety. She critiques male chauvinism and explains exams are standard. In other letters, a man seeks guidance on revealing past relationships to a fiancée, Abby says keep such matters private. A third writer asks about处理 a troubling visit from an estranged sister. Abby suggests legal counsel and protective steps.

Abigail van Buren Abby kKrankly

Rio Grande High School All-Class Reunion Set

The Rio Grande High School All-Class Reunion will be held Saturday at 12 noon in Community Hall on the Rio Grande College campus. Each family should bring one meat dish one covered dish and table service. Soft drinks will be provided by the Alumni Association. Alumni dues of $2 per family are payable at registration.

Rio Grande High School Rio Grande College Alumni Association

Births in Athens and Dayton Celebrate Two New Babies

Mr and Mrs John E Baker of Columbus announce son Michael Todd born July 12 at Mount Carmel Hospital first child. Grandparents Mr and Mrs George N Smith and Mr and Mrs Wilson E Baker of Athens. Mrs J R Baker of Athens great grandmother. Mr and Mrs Daniel Herbert Lamp of Dayton announce son Dustin Herbert born July 9 at St Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton first child. Grandparents Mrs Don Yoho and Mr and Mrs Carl Herbert Lamp of Athens. Great grandparents Mrs Hollie Thomas and Mrs Aurie French of Athens Mr and Mrs Willard L Perdew Marietta and Mrs Herbert C Lamp of St Mary W Va.

John E. Baker Cathy Smith Columbus Michael Todd Mount Carmel Hospital George N. Smith Wilson E. Baker Athens J. R. Baker Daniel Herbert Lamp Dayton Dustin Herbert St. Elizabeth Medical Center Don Yoho Carl Herbert Lamp Hollie Thomas Aurie French Willard L. Perdew Marietta Herbert C. Lamp St. Mary W. Va

Area Families Gather For Annual Reunions

Area families held multiple reunions with long lists of attendees. The O'Brien and Morrison gatherings occurred at homes in Pomeroy and Lake Hope, featuring relatives from Ohio, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, and beyond. A note corrects a bridal attendant's name as Darcie Heil for Margaret Annlulks.

Darcie Heil Margaret Ann Lulks Messenger Darcy Reéder

Shaking Babies Dangers Highlighted By Doctor Warning

A reader cites Dr John Caffey of the University of Pittsburgh who warns violent infant shaking can injure the neck and brain. He advocates nationwide parent education as the brain remains vulnerable in the first year, especially the first six months.

John Caffey University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Lecithin Myths Versus Cholesterol Risks in Diet Advice

Letter questions popular claims about lecithin and high cholesterol foods not reducing vascular risk. The writer criticizes self styled nutritionists and dietary fads, urging adherence to doctors guidance on bacon eggs while warning against overreliance on questionable authorities. It promotes an eye care booklet by Dr Lester Coleman with a mail order offer.

Lester Coleman Lester L. Coleman M.D P.O Grand Central Station New York City

California all female fire crew joins Napa department

Nine housewives form Northern California’s first all female volunteer crew in the Dry Creek Loloya Fire Protection District near Mt Veeder eight miles west of Napa. They train weekly improving efficiency in a 50 square mile dry hilly area and handle a 15 ton tanker engine alongside an old 1946 pumper.

Napa, Calif Northern California Dry Creek- Loloya Mt. Veeder Here Little Fire Department Norman Silver Napa County Joyce Bowen Ben Henke

Odrinex Plan Promises Weight Loss Guarantee

An advertisement touts the Odrinex Plan claiming rapid weight loss without dieting or exercise. It notes 14 years of use, a small tablet form, no dangerous drugs, and a money back guarantee with refunds if fat remains. The pitch ends with a general sales push from Revco.

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