Educational Program Needed Hitch Hiking Risk Warned
Police and highway officials report rising violence against youthful hitchhikers, especially girls, as a crime wave. Reader's Digest cites July data: Boulder 70 percent of rape victims were hitchhikers. Boston 33 percent. Berkeley 30 percent. Nathan Adams notes odds of a girl hitchhiking facing unmolested travel are as dire as Russian roulette.
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Reader's Digest
Boulder
Colo
Boston
Berkeley
Calif
Nathan Adams
Hitchhiking Hotline Urges Safer Travel Near Colleges
The Athens Messenger reports a spike in hitchhiking related crimes, with seven Boston area female murders in recent months and six Santa Cruz cases. Experts urge safer transport near campuses, improved transit, police use, and public education funded by the Highway Safety Act of 1966.
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Boston
Santa Cruz
Calif
Abby Says Quit Invading His Privacy
Abby's column tackles a wife who destroys her husband's Playboy magazines and threatens their marriage. The husband claims ownership of the items and the wife fears escalating conflict over private property. Additional letters discuss gracefully telling relatives they will not have children and a reader seeking help with low self esteem.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Playboy
Speaking Of Your Health Distinguishing fears in family life
Dear Mrs. V. discusses fears learned from parents and the impact on children. It explains how overreaction and anxiety can pass to kids, and offers guidance to reduce fear while teaching safety. Dr Lester Coleman promotes an alcoholism booklet available by mail for 25 cents with SASE.
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Mrs. V
Lester Coleman
Lester L. Coleman
M.D
P.O
Grand Central Station
New York City
Birthday Dinner Honors Esther Daft at Dow Lake
Mrs Esther Daft was the honor guest at a birthday dinner at Dow Lake recently. Attending were her step mother and husband Mr and Mrs Tom Lutzy and children from Westerville and her husband Homer. Also present were her children and families including Mrs Gary Shirley Tribe Albany Mrs Chad Sue Cooley Athens Gerald and Diana Lane and daughter Kathy Lane at home.
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Esther Daft
Dow Lake
Tom Lutzy
Westerville
Homer
Gary
Shirley) Tribe
Albany
Chad
Sue) Cooley
Athens
Gerald
Diana
Kathy Lane
Canaan Grange Posts Regular Meeting and Inspection
Canaan Grange schedules a regular meeting and inspection for Tuesday at 8 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
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Canaan Grange
Area Club Activities DAR Buffet Luncheon at Hocking Valley
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR met at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge for a 12 noon buffet with 55 attendees. Mrs. Lowell Burnelle reported on Continental Congress and resolutions adopted for U S Congress. Other clubs and events noted include Richland Garden Club potluck with Suzi Barnhart, plantings at the recreation center, and Business and Professional Women’s Club picnic and officer installations.
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DAR
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Nabby Lee Ames
Lowell Burnelle
Continental Congress
Washington, D.C
Richland Garden Club
Hollis Stalder
Marsha Stalder
New Carlisle
Suzi Barnhart
Gail Griffin
Edward Mizicko
New Recreation Center
Business and Professional Women's Club
Dow Lake Shelter House
Jo Johnson
Wilma Miller
Helen Swaim
Peggy Jagers
Louise Stewart
Elizabeth Pryor
Olive Rose
4 H Modeling Training Sessions for Athens County Fair
Four sessions begin 7 30 p m this evening at the Junior Fair building led by Marilyn Brown with assistants from Albany Zig Zaggers Amesville Wonders Silver Needles and Amesville Cloverettes. Sessions continue July 9 10 and 17 at Albany grade School Nelsonville Christian Church and Coolville Firehouse with Ruth Devol providing assistance and patterns and garments to bring.
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Marilyn Brown
Silver Needles
Susan Ashworth
Albany
Zig Zaggers
Cindy Brown
Ames
Debbie Harris
Kathy Brown
Amesville
Nelsonville Christian Church
Coolville
Ruth Devol
County Extension Home Economics
4-H
Athens High Students Help Children
Athens High School Inter-Club Forum members donate 61.20 to Save the Children Federation to support its general self-help fund aiding needy children in the United States and overseas. SCF, founded in 1932, works with communities to fight poverty and promote lasting prosperity. Contact SCF Norwalk CT 06852 for help.
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Norwalk
Conn
Athens High School
Save the Children Federation
SCF
International Child Welfare Organization
U.S
Appalachian Mountains
Connecticut
McCollister Family Welcomes Son Craig Douglas
Mr and Mrs Charles McCollister of Nelsonville announce the birth of their son Craig Douglas born June 16 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. The couple also has a three year old son named Mark. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Floyd McCollister of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs James Jolley of The Plains.
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Charles McCollister
Nelsonville
Craig Douglas
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Mark
Floyd McCollister
James Jolley
the Plains
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