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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1977
Page
8
A shift in salons aims to tailor services to a woman's needs and budget. The model blends couture style with ready to wear, offering pampering at a price or basic hairdos without extras. Henri Bendel in New York already runs a quick service under Jean-Louis with top stylists on hand.
The designer urges a shift from Hollywood looks to modern street fashion with new geometric updos. He demonstrates pin curing and root to end styling, followed by natural drying or lamp heat. His system aims to empower clients and trains hairdressers worldwide via videotaped tutorials. He notes Paris salons serve 1,200 clients daily in varied, contemporary styles.
Dear Abby columns advise on coping with a widower haunted by his deceased wife’s favorite mockingbird. Readers suggest options from humane bird deterrents to reframing the bird’s song as a comforting memory, stressing personal healing over erasing the sounds.
Overview of patient rights in hospitals and nursing homes. Highlights include privacy, consent to interviews, refusal of tests, access to a second medical opinion, and control over personal money in home settings. Mentions national and local efforts to establish patient councils and rights information.
A benefit auction at the Doc Burke farm on June 25 begins at noon to aid Jerry Stansbury of Albany Route 3 in University Hospital. Proceeds fund the family with two children ages 7 and 14, featuring farm goods, a yard sale, lunch, and item donations welcomed. Contact numbers are 696-3427 and several 606- series lines for donation details and directions via Appalachian Highway Route 143 S to Meigs County Road 1.
A couple marked a wedding anniversary noting they married June 23 1937 at the bride’s family home officiated by Rev Herman A Lewis. They are parents of Donna Baker Reynoldsburg Janet Wright Berrian Springs Mich and Merle E Howson Nelsonville with one great grandchild. Howson is a loan officer at Hocking Valley Bank Athens.
A home cooking note describes preparing corned beef by simmering for 4 to 5 hours with bay leaves cloves and garlic until tender then chilling it to slice for sandwiches. Rye bread kosher pickles and sharp mustard make a strong picnic friendly cold cut platter.
In Athens at the Jaffe home 94 Columbia Ave two Girl Scouts Troop 1044 earned the organization's highest award during a Court of Awards Tuesday evening Nancy Thomas daughter of Dr and Mrs Barry Thomas 95 W State Sr and Elizabeth Burns daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Burns 43 Maplewood received badges in six areas and met four challenges The ceremony included challenges Social Dependability Emergency Preparedness and the Girl Scout Promise Nancy also met Knowing Myself and Elizabeth Active Citizenship Both will receive certificates a patch and a letter from President Carter Senior Scout welcoming remarks were given by Nancy Rauschenberg and the flag ceremony was led by Mary Malcolm.
Albany Grange members noted a 903 of 1000 during inspection and learned the county health nurses will hold skin tests at Grange Hall July 25 from 5 to 7 pm with readings July 27. The group plans Lions dinner, Florence Ashcraft program on Grange and Community, June Talent Festival for 22 counties, and a birthday dinner before the June 25 meeting. William couple elected to membership.
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