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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1973

Page

14

Athens Garden Club Beautifies City Approaches

The Athens Garden Club enhances the city with crabapple plantings at Carpenter Lancaster Mound and a Johnny Appleseed marker on a rock base. Route 33 and Routes 31 and 25 are honored as the Johnny Appleseed Highway. The club adds trees at O Bleness Hospital and the recreation area, plus plantings near the library and Children’s Home.

Johnny Appleseed Athens Garden Club Athens Carpenter, Lancaster Mound Sts Caper Diamond Stone Quarries Albany Robert Martin John Chapman Pomeroy Toledo Slater Brothers Concrete Products Ron Bretz Athens National Bank Court Washington Sts Tad Grover Bath House O'Bleness Hospital Washington, D.C O’bleness Hospital Guild S. Congress President Sts Civic Projects Wilson Smith Edward Algeo Gordon Bush Kenner Bush Dow Grones

Abby Says Blistering Lesson and Dear Abby Columns

A collage of Abby facts and advice items includes a reader question about a 26 year old mother wearing a skimpy bikini while painting a house and yard work, a note about cemetery visits for a deceased son, party line etiquette rules, teen romance, and contact details for Abby columns and booklets.

Abigail van Buren Abby

Parents Worried Over College Dropout Son

Dear Mr and Mrs F readers discuss a junior year dropout who is finding himself. The piece urges understanding and professional guidance from psychiatrists or psychologists to help him regain focus and self respect. It notes returning students often come back with renewed vigor and warns parents against pressuring the child. It also mentions a diabetes note and promotes a booklet by Dr Lester Coleman on alcoholism with 25 cent request.

Lester L. Coleman M. D. Ourson Cole Lester Coleman

Waterloo Wranglers Sponsor OVHSA Horse Show at Athens Fair

The Waterloo Wranglers Riders Club sponsors an OVHSA approved point show at the Athens County Fair Grounds. The event has 15 halter classes starting at 10 a.m. with five place ribbons, and 24 performance classes starting at noon with prize money and five ribbons. Judge is Bob Patrick. Refreshments by the Wranglers. All contests are electrically timed.

Waterloo Wranglers Riders Club Athens County Fair Grounds Bob Patrick the Wranglers

VFW Plans Stag Chicken Dinner at New Marshfield Post

The New Marshfield VFW Post 8804 will sponsor a stag chicken dinner for members and guests on Friday starting at 8 p.m. The dinner and refreshments are free of charge.

VFW Marshfield

Nuptial Plans Announced for Brenda Kay Jones and John Lee White

Mr and Mrs John Jones of New Marshfield announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Brenda Kay to John Lee White of Athens son of Mrs Kate Smith of Barberton and Gene White Lima. The open church wedding will be held Saturday at 2 30 p m in Mineral Holiness Mission Church. Reverend John W Jones to read the vows. An open reception at the Jones home will follow. The Hill and Gully Riders 4 H Club from New Marshfield sponsors a skating party Friday 7 to 10 p m at Dow's Skating Rink with proceeds to help pay members way to camp.

John Jones New Marshfield Brenda Kay John Lee White Athens Kate Smith Barberton Gene White Lima Mineral Holiness Mission Church John W. Jones Jones Hill and Gully Riders 4-H Club Dow’s

Househusband Advises Distressed Men in Quiet Woes

Washington Post columnist Hank Burchard writes about the rise of househusbands amid wage policy strain. He notes many men at home during the day while partners work nights and hints at broader social and economic implications without concluding.

Hank Burchard Washington Post Washington

What To Do Until Your Wife Gets Home Househusband Tips

This spoof instruction lists bold, humorous rules for managing a household as a male partner. It covers diaper antics and baby care, suggests using the stroller to distract children, reviews piano recital notices, praises Gerber banana baby foods, and urges men to avoid overly creative meals while attempting elaborate dishes to impress their wives.

Dr. Spock Spock Gerber

Auxiliary To Open Membership In Richland Area Fire Dept

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Richland Area Fire Department begins a district wide membership drive open to all interested residents. The year officers include President Mrs. Harry Bowles Vice President Mrs. Phil Russell Secretary Mrs. Rex McKnight Treasurer Mrs. James Deardorff Historian Mrs. Nick Colburn. Meetings occur the first Monday of each month at the Fire House Hooper Road with an open session this Monday featuring Holy Land Slides presented by Rev. N L Russell.

Richland Area Fire Department Harry Bowles Phil Russell Rex McKnight James Deardorff Nick Colburn Hooper Road Holy Land N. L. Russell

Appears On Campus TV Hobbyist Mrs Henry Shows Clovers

Mrs Tom Henry of Frum Road recently appeared on WOUB TV to discuss her hobby of collecting four leaf clovers. The article notes thiamin from pork as a vital B complex vitamin preventing nervousness fatigue and aiding appetite in children and teens.

Tom Henry Frum Road Woub-Tv

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