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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1972

Page

8

Abby Says Office Skirt Snub Creates Office Character

Abby addresses reader concerns from a six-woman office about a 50-year-old coworker wearing very short skirts and a coffee mug reading SEX POT. She suggests workplace dress guidelines and notes the neighborly toaster gift dispute and parenting questions about siblings in the same room.

Abigail van Buren Abby P. S

Favorite Recipe Cake Oozes Goodness by Marian Reeder

A recipe for Chocolate Syrup Cake by Mrs Harold McGrath of 105 Hooper St. includes a topping that oozes into punch holes. The piece notes readers' favorable results from The Messenger recipes and invites reader contributions. Mr and Mrs Roscoe C Orr visited Kettering for granddaughter Cynthia Jane Miller’s graduation from Fairmont West High School.

Marian Reeder Harold McGrath Hooper St Mr. McGrath Roscoe C. Orr the Plains Kettering Cynthia Jane Miller Fairmont West High School

Open House At Camp Rotan Reflects Girl Scout Summer Plans

About 60 attendees from families and organizations visited Camp Rotan for an open house. Junior Scouts and Brownies guided tours while units prepared meals, tents, and camp spaces. The event showcased summer day camp programs and an emphasis on ecology.

Camp Rotan

Athens Messenger Girls Aid Camp Rotan Program Details

The Athens Messenger reports on the Women camp at Camp Rotan with leaf and twig crafts, windbreak trees, and songbird plantings. Volunteers trained for the summer session, assigned campsites, colors, and scarves while learning safety, lashings, and badge requirements. Brownie Troop 51 held fly up with Junior Troop 156 hosting.

Camp Rotan Brownie Troop 51 Tammy Boyle Laura Gilders Greta Connouer Mary Ann Sudnick Alice

Piano and Organ Recitals Highlight Local Students

Piano students of Mrs. Roy Hawk performed in a recital with John Carpenter Bob Clark Lori Kinnard Beth McLaughlin and others in attendance Mrs Evelyn Rathburn presented her piano and organ students at home with solos by Judy Baker Janie Bateman Christina Mehr Star Williams and more Vocal numbers were performed by Mr and Mrs Rodney Howery Lewis Winner and the Williams Sisters Also included were selections by Paul Lewiss combo and a reading by Mrs Genevieve Baker Avis and Lois Wright assisted with refreshments Twenty five guests attended the event.

Judy Baker Janie Bateman Christina Mehr Star Williams Amber Williams Fran Williams David Wolfe Mark Wolfe Peggy Russ Betty Russ Susie Follrod Rodney Howery Lewis Winner Williams Sisters Paul Lewis Genevieve Baker Avis Lois Wright

Husbands Around the World Embrace Dishwashing Varies By Culture

A Los Angeles Times survey finds young husbands increasingly help with the dishes in some regions while others resist. West Germany shows mixed habits, Mexico notes strong resistance, Hong Kong reveals gradual change with time at home, Poland reports a hands‑off stance, and other respondents cite family roles and income shaping chores.

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