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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1976

Page

6

Still Uses Her Rose Glasses At 84 Stella Chandler Inspires

Messenger profile of Stella Chandler an 84 year old Kentuckian turned Athens resident who values health and youth contact. She lives in a West Union Street duplex and for years rented rooms to five college boys becoming a friend mentor and counselor. Her upbeat view celebrates blessings eight children and ongoing energy.

Marj Stright West Union Street Stella Chandler Fords Stella Virginia West Virginia Athens

From My Window Craigville Cape Cod Retreat

A family returns yearly to Craigville Village in Cape Cod describing a cottage named Alpha on the village green. They detail the inn post office, beach access, the snack bar with clam chowder, volleyball games, and memories of childhood carnivals and square dances.

Craigville Cape Cod Sally Walters Craigville Village Craigville Inn Nancy Alpha Julie Cape

4 H Club News Lamb Demonstrations At Local Homes

Lodi Lamb Club held project lessons on washing and preparation of lambs for the fair with Sheila Theiss and others demonstrating at the King and Kane homes. Lopers chose Jeannie Boggs as Junior Fair Queen candidate and planned a training session at the fairgrounds. Pleasanton Lamb Club hosted Larry Pratt and Reid Hart with project book discussions. Jolly Farmers planned book handins at Homer Valentine's home, with a wiener roast and hayride at the Ford Farm.

Lodi Lodi Lopers Jeannie Boggs Kane Fairgrounds Cathy Webb Pleasanton Lamb Club Larry Pratt Reid Hart Jim Jeffers Ames Jolly Homeralentine Ford Farm Sue Gilden

Lodi Grange Votes Transfer and Reads Readings Program

At the Grange Hall the club read a transferral from Alfred Grange admitting Roberta Montle by unanimous vote. Blanche Montle presented readings while members Mabel Smith Fern France Joe Perry Beverly Pedigo and Edith Grim attended. The group discussed the fair booth and exterior hall aluminum covering. Clyde and Mabel Smith served refreshments.

Lodi Grange Grange Hall Alfred Grange Roberta Montle Blanche Montle Mabel Smith Fern France Joe Perry Beverly Pedigo Edith Grim Clyde

Culver Announces Birth of Son Paul III in Ohio

Mr and Mrs Paul Culver of Trimble announce the birth of their son Paul III on July 26 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Bittner of Massapequa New York and Mr and Mrs Paul Culver of Hopedale. Great grandmother is Mrs W E Slater of Glouster. Culver is head coach at Trimble Local School and Mrs Culver teaches at Glouster Middle School.

Paul Culver Trimble Paul III O'Bleness Memorial Hospital John Bittner Massapeque N.Y Hopedale W. E Slater Glouster Culver

Ken Graham To Sing at Luncheon in Athens

Ken Graham, a former Athenian now in California, will sing at the Athens Christian Women's Club luncheon accompanied by a group called Wee Three. Peggy Lasley of Pickerington speaks, with a flower feature by Richard Rypma. Reserve by Sunday evening. Anniversary: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dishong observe their 71st anniversary with family at Kimberly Carbondale Road home. Potluck noon dinner.

Athens Christian Women’s Club Ken Graham California Graham Athens University of Southern California All Saints Episcopal Church Beverly Hills Roger Wagner Chorale Wee Three Peggy Lasley Pickerington Richard Rypma Harry Dishong Kimberly-Carbondale Road

Abby advice column on fraud, diamonds, and education

Dear Abby addresses a fraud claim involving a daughter posing as a widow to collect Social Security benefits, and outlines the fraud's consequences. It also guides a reader to buy a diamond from a future father in law and urges an educated path for a wife seeking schooling while noting her husband’s support.

Abby John Social Security Office S.S District Attorney's Office

Wolfe family reunion slated at Krodel Park Point Pleasant

Descendants of James Wolfe will gather at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant, Jackson, West Virginia for an annual family reunion on August 8. A picnic lunch will be served at 1 p.m.

James Wolfe Jackson W. Va Krodel Park Point Pleasant

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