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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1977

Page

8

Mom Says Girls Call Son Love Interest Disturbs Mother

A reader asks Dear Abby for guidance as she worries about persistent calls from girls to her 17 year old son and the impact on family life. She notes their frustration with late night calls and being hung up on.

Abby St. Louis

Blanching Keys to Tastier Preserved Fruits and Vegetables

Ohio State Extension nutritionist Evelyn Gray explains blanching as essential in home food preservation. It inactivates enzymes that alter texture and flavor, softens produce for handling, removes gases, improves taste, and reduces surface organisms, with hard water noted as undesirable.

Evelyn Gray Ohio State University

Home blanching methods and Abby Q&A notes

Instructions on blanching vegetables for freezing, including equipment options, timing, water usage, and nutrient preservation. Also includes Dear Abby columns with reader questions about manners, marriage, and personal advice.

Sertoma Clubs Install Officers in Joint Athens Meeting

Sertoma and La Sertoma clubs held a joint officer installation at the K of C Hall with named officers for both groups. Officers include James Watson president and Goldie Russell president respectively, plus several vice presidents secretaries and treasurers. Pomona Grange meeting noted guests and program details with a fifth degree scoring 886 points. Community plans included barn raising help, a potluck, and a July 31 dinner for a new minister Tim Snyder.

Athens Sertoma la Sertoma Sertoma Club James Watson Donald Dillinger Paul Beavers Rex McKnight Pat Sauber John Meeks Floyd Dillinger Clarence McKnight Goldie Russell Evelyn McKnight Brenda Morris Pat Watson Pam McCune Joan Dillinger K of C. Hall Athens County Pomona Grange Albany Waldo and Clara Poston Scott Neutzling Helen Ward Amesville Athens Canaan Lodi York Peggy Gorby Belva Almashy Fern France Gene Cline Jessie Williams Joseph C. Perry Lydia Bumpass Blanche Mantle Russell Bashore Ida Keirns Lewis McBride Albert Keirns Doris Dorr Carrie Atkinson Fairgrounds Albany Fair Pomona Coolville

Hillbilly Clan Plans Outing At Sunday Creek Coal Co

Nelsonville area hillbilly group No. 7 schedules a family outing and degree work on Saturday at the Sunday Creek Coal Co acreage north of Glouster on Route 13. The event starts at 2 p.m. with a family picnic, games, free refreshments, meat and buns provided, and space for tents and campers with water and electricity access.

Nelsonville Hillbilly Clan No Sunday Creek Coal Co Glouster

Barkie Family Announces Daughter Judith Diane Birth

Mr and Mrs Anthony A Barkie of New Marshfield Route 1 announce the birth of a daughter Judith Diane born June 21 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. The couple has two other children Barbie and Ronnie and grandparents Anthony Barkie Sr referenced.

Anthony A. Barkie New Marshfield Route 1 Judith Diane O’bleness Memorial Hospital Barbie Ronnie Anthony Barkie

4-H Club News Highlights Pigs Rabbits Dogs and Floats

Reports from 4-H meetings cover pig care demonstrations by Bren da Cooper and Eddie Cooper and feeding pigs by Cammy Fletcher. Other clubs present with rabbit care demos Tammy Nelson and family plan fair floats and a Brooks Shoe Co tour. Dogs grooming demos by Pam Bush and others. Nimble Thimble reviews projects and notes 4-H camp. Members discuss safety health projects and a church painting project. Daisy craft by Fabulous Frosters.

Park Power, Inc Brenda Eddie Cooper Mary Cooper Fletcher Cammy Fletcher Teena Fletcher Linda Sue Fletcher Tammy Chuck Timmy Nelson Nimble

My Favorite Recipe By Marian Reeder Cucumber Gelatin Salad

A hot weather molded salad recipe from a sorority cookbook. Lime gelatin blends with cream of asparagus soup, mayonnaise, vinegar and chopped vegetables to form six servings in individual molds.

Marian Reeder

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