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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1977
Page
6
Jeff Mitchiner runs a home based learning community in Atlanta where 75 residents in five houses teach each other subjects from music to history. The group aims to revive community life and encourage self directed learning outside traditional institutions.
In Athens, a learning center led by Mitchiner and his team promotes self education over formal schooling. Families and individuals from diverse backgrounds live in a multiroom center with kitchens and a garden, renting to support operation while refusing outside grants. They connect teachers with learners through a community driven program.
Dear Abby answers a reader on sex and love noting that sex should not be promiscuous and that love is selective. She discusses psychiatric treatment and government job eligibility, declaring many laws and attitudes unjust.
Lawmakers push to remove 65 cap from age discrimination protections and allow workers to retire on their terms from age 40 onward. Debate includes lawsuits over forced retirements and opposition from retiree groups and some employers who favor room for younger workers.
Karen DeCrow leaves the National Organization for Women amid declining membership and internal disputes. She led NOW through confrontations over ERA, anti abortion campaigns, and broader membership efforts, while facing criticism from Betty Friedan. The piece notes her controversial style and lasting impact on the movement.
Quick and cheap way to sell old furniture draperies and carpet items as you replace them. Use the classified order blank to place your ad and reach buyers fast.
Mr and Mrs Ronald E Wagoner of Athens announce the marriage of their daughter to Terry Shields son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Shields of Chauncey The bride elect attends Alexander High School Shields a 1974 Athens High School graduate owns Terrys Cycle Specialities in Chauncey The open church wedding is set for 2 pm June 12 at Central Avenue United Methodist Church with a reception to follow
Mrs. Gary Smeeks announces that the Hockingport Hands Helping Hands 4-H Club, supported by 23 Bellringer workers, will go house to house in the Coolville Hockingport area to collect for the Ohio Association for Mental Health.
Dr. Fred E. Luchs of Wonder Hills returned home after delivering the alumni address at Franklin and Marshall College's 190th commencement in Lancaster Pennsylvania. He was active in Varsi ty Club dramatics and student newspapers while a student there and held leadership roles in a fraternity and student government.
Beverly Adams presents Burger Capri a 1 pound ground beef pie with tomatoes cheddar and Italian seasoning. Bake at 375 for 25 minutes then drain fat and cut into wedges serves four. Preparation takes about five minutes and the dish can be refrigerated before baking.
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