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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1977
Page
8
New York AP reports a Father’s Day gift guide with sizing advice. Know Dad’s measurements from his shirts or belt, or check store records for collar sleeve hat waist and inseam data. If sizing fails choose one size fits all items such as socks robes swimsuits or underwear.
The Athens Messenger notes dads’ need for a thoughtful leisure wardrobe. It highlights sport specific outfits and general apparel from hats to shoes, plus casual lounge wear for Sunday brunch and loafing. It suggests checking for slippers, robes, pajamas and after shave supplies.
Dear Abby advises addressing marital issues directly rather than waiting for Jeff to act. The letter-writer Ruthie, 26, seeks ten Do's and Don'ts to win back her husband, who has grown distant. Abby warns that every couple is different and urges counseling and open communication.
Ian Maksik, a catering consultant and Cue magazine’s new catering editor, argues that catering has become show business with weddings moving away from formal banquets toward economical, customizable “football” feasts. He recalls memorable events from an elephant entrance to a catered divorce, and notes the trend toward unique venues and itineraries in modern celebrations.
Marian Reeder notes a mother keeps a wide mouth jar of raisins in the refrigerator to curb mid snack cravings. Raisins offer nutrition and delay for mealtime, unlike ready snacks at checkouts.
Patsy Banta of Oklahoma State University says select age appropriate, small items for hospital rooms. Role play toys like stethoscopes and nurse puppets help children process pain and loneliness. Stuffed musical animals suit a wide age range, but supervision is crucial for checkers and puzzles to stay intact.
Report of a 4-H meeting led by Tina and Theresa Guthrie featuring a skirt waist elastic sewing demo. Tiffany Merkel, health chairman, spoke on recycling trash.
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