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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1976
Page
3
Readers share hurt over stepmothers not being chosen as real moms on Mother's Day. A deaf commenter discusses adapting to life with a hearing loss. A couple asks about using the same baby name as trusted friends, hoping for a personal reply from Abby.
Mr and Mrs Edward Chevalier of Reedsville mark their 50th wedding anniversary on July 25 with a family dinner and open house from 2 to 4 pm at their daughter Mrs Guy Spencer in Tuppers Plains. They wed July 27 1926 in Athens and have five children eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
The Bartlett family reunion will be held July 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Bartlett on Millfield Route 1, County Road 27. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Lincoln High School Tree Farm in Tacoma has grown from a twig of an idea into a leading vocational forestry program. About 45 students work year round in the woods, using chainsaws, building roads, and harvesting 60 000 to 80 000 board feet annually while managing five acres and planting five more to sustain a seventy year growth cycle.
The Athens Messenger reports a log cabin project at a 360 acre Muck Creek tract near Tacoma offering outdoor education. Tacoma high school students, including girls from Wilson and Lincoln, learn forestry through hands on work with instructors Donald Doc Christian and David Trier. The program began in 1941 with a 240 acre parcel and moved to its current 360 acres after a land swap in 1944.
Marylou Shuttleworth of Glastonbury Conn shares a chicken recipe using orange juice onions and celery seed. The dish bakes in a 2 quart casserole after browning pieces and simmering the onion and celery seed with orange juice then baking with orange slices for one hour.
4 H members met at George Gilden's home in Ames where Sue Gilden, Frankie Lucas and Brent Keirns demonstrated steers, lambs and pigs. They planned a hay ride and a weiner roast, followed by an Ice Cream Social at The Plains United Methodist Church Friday from 5 p.m. The menu includes homemade ice cream, chicken sandwiches, noodles, baked beans, cole slaw, hotdogs, cake, pie and beverages. Eggs offered by the pound at 80 per dozen, i.e. 53 per pound for top quality protein.
Mr and Mrs Michael Spooner Chauncey announce a daughter Jessie Ann born June 27 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Grandparents Charles Wachenschwanz and Donald Spooner. great grandparents Jessie Johnson Guy Wachenschwanz Mae Johnson Stanley Spooner and Joseph Becktenwald. great great grandmother Violet Fronsie. Mr and Mrs Neil King announce their daughter Annetta Mae born June 16. Mr and Mrs John Marshall Olmstead announce a son John Paul born July 6.
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