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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1973
Page
10
Washington meat-cutter Andrew Grady decries dishonest merchandisers and warns consumers to buy smart. He explains recycling meat to curb price rises, suggests looking for dark steaks for bargains, and offers cut-by-cut tips on rib, sirloin, round, and stew meats plus cautions on ground beef blends and hidden fat.
A shopper guide on selecting affordable ground meats and steaks, lamb and pork cuts, and poultry. It explains lean options, bone removal, tenderizing, and price comparisons, plus tips on avoiding prepackaged meats and recognizing quality in lamb and poultry grades.
Community notes include the Good Luck Garden Club meeting at the Athens Mental Health Center with cranberries program led by Mrs. Mizicko and refreshments by Mrs. Cokonougher. June 12 tour to Glouster Garden Club. Circus Fans Association honors an Athens resident during a Hoxie Bros. Circus visit with members from multiple cities attending. West Elementary P T A spring fair fundraiser Friday 5 30 to 8 30 p m featuring games, fish pond, bazaar and treats. Amesville P T O spring musical covert May 15 with new officers listed. Abigail Van Buren column excerpt follows.
Dear reader, the column warns against shifting choice and blame to others. It urges personal autonomy, noting the speaker has asked many for guidance but must ultimately decide and bear the consequences themselves.
Violin pupils of Mrs. Richard Selleck will present a 7 30 p m concert at Athens Middle School marking the National Music Week golden anniversary. Selections include 14 numbers by local students with Mrs. Selleck and others as accompanists and club officials speaking at a social hour.
Members of the Athens Emblem Club observed the installation of new officers led by the Supreme President. The evening included a cocktail hour and buffet dinner after the ceremony. Earlier, Marjorie Mitchell and Aura Josten were reinstated, and Mildred Henry reported on an open installation in Gallipolis on April 28.
Reader questions discuss ecchymoses from minor vessel breaks and aspirin use, plus intestinal stroke concept and Hansen's disease. The column offers reassurance and medical context, then shifts to lifestyle hints on personal topics and cost-saving turkey tips for holiday cooks.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Mayle of Glouster Ohio announce the marriage of their daughter Dianna Lynn to P F C John Albert Fleischer of Trimble Ohio. The wedding took place May 1 at Holy Cross Church Glouster with Rev Father Cafferelli officiating.
Coolville parents and teachers sponsor a rummage and bake sale at the Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday to raise funds for sending Safety Patrol children to Washington DC. Proceeds support transportation and trip expenses.
A free baby-sitting course for area teenagers will run four weeks at the First Baptist Church in Athens. Designed by Baptist Memorial Hospital staff, Kansas City, the program covers care of preschool children and babies. Certificates awarded after the final session, with a list of qualified sitters kept by the church. Classes 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays. Information from Mrs. Charles Brashear at 592-1201.
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