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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1967

Page

11

Stiffening Discipline Noted In Suburbia Schools

In the thirties the excess permissiveness in schools was debated as suburban schools showed stronger self control. Observations from Malvern School of Shaker Heights and others suggest suburbs may lead in reining in children while maintaining a calm, serious classroom atmosphere. The piece notes parents of wealthier areas shifting toward stricter home rules and school discipline. It also includes a Q&A advising safety in swimming through obedience to rules and clear commands.

Down Malvern School Shaker Heights Ohio Cleveland Suburbia Suburba

Graceful pear shaped solitaire engagement ring noted

A description highlights a fine pear shaped solitaire engagement ring described as truly magnificent and inspiring everlasting love. It promotes viewing the fine collection available.

Local families update from Key Biscayne and Ft Gordon

Dr and Mrs Robbin Gardner return after a two month stay in Key Biscayne Florida Their son Robbin Butch Gardner of Lancaster played in the Dixie Amateur Golf Tournament at the Miami Country Club and stayed ten days Mrs Timothy Schlosser Judy Harris joins her husband at officer candidate school at Ft Gordon Georgia with her grandmother Garnet Eckard Amesville They reside at 2353 Norton Dr Augusta Georgia

Robbin Gardner Key Biscayne Fla Robbin Butch Lancaster Miami Country Club Timothy Schlosser Judy Harris Ft. Gordon Garnet Eckard Amesville Schlossers Norton Dr Augusta

Buy American Only Mom Is Mixed Up Dear Abby

A reader asks how to handle a mother who bans dating anyone but Americans. The advice suggests focusing on courtesy and kindness, inviting open-minded attitudes, and not opening the door to strangers or accepting unsolicited visitors.

Abby Smith Or Jones O.K

Dear Abby and Jack clash over lunchtime courtesy

A reader asks how to handle a visiting woman who asks men at a table not to stand. Abby’s reply is not shown, while Jack says he would stand briefly and then sit, calling the visitor not a true lady. The exchange highlights differing views on etiquette at social meals.

Abby

Dear Abby on honesty with a child about his father

A 29 year old mother plans to tell her three year old the truth about his father, who was never married to her. She refuses to lie as some unwed mothers do. Readers urge reconsideration to avoid punishing the boy for his father’s sins.

Abby

Personal reply request via Abby Box 69700 LA

A reader is invited to write to Abby at Box 69700 in Los Angeles California for a personal reply with a stamped self addressed envelope.

Abby Los Angeles Cal

Fire Prevention Talk and Films Shown at Morrison Elementary

Two films on fire prevention were shown Thursday at Morrison Elementary School. Athens safety director Tom Chesser brought Fire Chief Charles Dalton to present the assembly program and discuss fire prevention.

Morrison Tom Chesser Athens City Charles Dalton

Reading Lab Work Starts at Morrison Elementary

Morrison Elementary School begins a new reading lab project with Mrs. Susan Jewett teaching students reading below capabilities. The program is not remedial but aims to raise reading to individual potential, using a trailer behind the school for sessions. Meanwhile West Elementary sixth graders, guided by Mr. James Rider, study electricity and magnetism with hands on experiments using a car battery and generator.

Morrison Elementary Susan Jewett Chauncey the Plains Athens Morrison Elementary School

Ohio University Professor Dr. Roberts Honored by NCHEA

Dr. Vivian Roberts of Ohio University received life membership and a framed certificate at the National Council of Home Economics Administrators meeting in Chicago for helping found the national council. She directed the school of home economics for 23 years and retired last September.

Vivian Roberts Ohio University National Council of Home Economics Administrators Chicago National Council Roberts School of Home Economics

Dear Abby Babysitting Safety Advice for Stranger at Door

A 16 year old asks how to handle a stranger at the door while babysitting. Abby advises never opening the door and suggests steps to ensure safety, including staying behind a locked door, using separate contact means, and contacting an adult or authorities if needed. The column emphasizes caution and clear boundaries for young caregivers.

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