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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

6

Agriculture Refuses To Notify FDA Over Filthy Processed Foods

The GAO reports in Washington that a deficiency in interagency notice allows filthy foods from 132 plants. Between Jan 1 1970 and Mar 31 1971 39 million pounds of canned and frozen products contained numerous contaminants.

Washington Post Washington General Accounting Office GAO Agricultural Marketing Service Department of Agriculture Agriculture Food and Drug Administration FDA AMS GAQ

Food grading vs FDA in adulterated products debate

The piece describes the voluntary nature of Agriculture’s grading program and its clashes with the FDA. It notes that most frozen produce and a minority of canned goods are graded, unsanitary plants lose official marks, and sharing reports between agencies is limited. The GAO urges stronger reporting and efficiency.

U.S Department of Agriculture GAO Auditing Agency of Congress John C. Blum Agricultural Marketing Service FDA Agriculture Manufac

Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights of Heartache

Unmarried woman faithful to a married man questions if relationship can end and remain honest. Reader recounts infidelity, asks about children as motive, Abby notes lack of desire to change. Other letters discuss divorce, annulment, jealousy, and advice queries to Abby with contacts and booklet offer.

Abby Altho

Hints From Heloise Ginger Secret Question

Reader asks for a ginger jar scenting secret. She recalls a friend who somehow scents her home with fresh ginger but keeps the method private. The note invites readers to mail in the culinary trick to share the recipe and enjoy the fragrance.

Teachers Meet In Nelsonville Athens County group hosts artist talk

Twenty Athens County teachers of the Alpha Lambda Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society met at the United Methodist Church in Amesville. Mrs. Rosemary Hinkle discussed how changes in art reflect time using painting. Hostesses included Julia Starlin Nellie Wooley and Myrle Vernon.

Athens County Alpha Lambda Delta Kappa Gamma Society United Methodist Church Amesville Louise Linscott Rosemary Hinkle Hinkle Julia Starlin Nellie Wooley Myrle Vernon Eleanor Fugate Nelsonville United Methodist Church

Oyster Stew Recipe and Kitchen Tips Column

Oyster Stew made with canned mushroom soup and milk. notes avoid frozen soup under investigation. Tips for inexpensive donuts from biscuits, breading with sugar and cinnamon, and baking variations. Household hints from Heloise include toothbrush painting ideas and body-image cautions, with a note on the columnist's readership.

Experts Advise On Proper Carpet Care

Expert tips from Armstrong emphasize choosing quality carpet, buying from trusted brands and local retailers, and regular vacuuming to prevent soil buildup. Use walk off mats, proper padding, prompt stain identification and removal, and periodic professional cleaning for best results.

Armstrong

Alumni Banquet Plans Set by Shade Association

Shade Alumni Association officers met at Rex McKnight's home to plan the 1973 alumni banquet and dance. Paul Chapman and McKnight provided musical entertainment after the meeting. The next planning session is scheduled for March 17.

Shade Alumni Association Rex McKnight Paul Chapman McKnight

French Driver Hurdle Highlights Ohio Test Gaps

In Cleveland eight languages are offered for the written drivers exam but French is missing. Delphine Bartoli, a French speaker, could not obtain a license and appealed to Shaker Heights Judge Manuel M. Rocker who was aided by an interpreter. He suspended most of her $100 fine after noting the issue. The French Consulate promised to translate the test. Officials acknowledged French omission and noted Greek tests once had printing errors flip.

Cleveland Ohio Greater Cleveland Delphine Bartoli Shaker Heights Manuel M. Rocker Rocker Cuyahoga County Joseph H. Glandort Glandorf

Honored With Shower for Mrs. Becky Anderson

Mrs. Becky Anderson received a layette shower at the home of Mrs. Debbie Finlan. Attendees included Joan Wolfe, several named matrons and misses, prizes awarded to Joan Wolfe and Becky Tannehill, with hostesses Donna Nease Karen Stanley Sandra Sargent and Debbie Finlaw.

Becky Anderson Debbie Finlan Joan Wolfe Becky Tannehill Donna Nelson Carolyn Barteles Bessie Silvester Jennifer Anderson Kristin Anderson Marilyn Poulin Marisha Nelson James Crivey Cathy Cummings Susie Vaer Ada Nease Jean Anderson Mary Morris Jill Nease Heather Finlan Donna Nease Karen Stanley Sandra Sargent Debbie Finlaw

Albany Community Garden Club Meeting Recap and Plans

The Albany Community Garden group met at Mrs. William Boggess home with a Valentine gift exchange and a February themed program and refreshments. Discussion covered memorial planting care and Albany Grange aid for spring plot restoration. next meeting March 9 at Mrs. Kay Francisco’s home.

Albany Community Garden Lab William Boggess Albany Grange Kay Francisco

AFAN Coffee Plans for Athens Newcomers

Athens Friends and Neighbors Club invites new residents in Athens to a morning coffee at Evelyn Purdy’s home on Morris Avenue March 7. Call Cynthia Woodbeck at 593 6717 for details. Chauncey Elementary PTA hosts a chili supper Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 in the multipurpose room.

Athens Chauncey Elementary Pta

James McClellan Is 4 Patient at Good Samaritan

James McClellan of Trimble is listed as patient number 4 in Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville with room 708.

James McClellan Trimble Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville

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