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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1977

Page

5

Wealthy Widow Adopts Friendly Neighbor Couple

Dear Abby column item discusses concerns about a 76 year old widow who relies on a couple for companionship and help, with suspected misuses of her assets and questions about inheritance, plus unrelated notes on a husband's behavior and a teen considering family placement for a troubled peer.

Abby

Relief Posters Offer Realistic 3D Calm Fun

A feature on Relief posters describes lifelike three dimensional vacuum formed animal figures like a sad eyed basset hound. The posters come in various sizes and are sold in department stores and gift shops for family enjoyment and display. An unrelated notice announces the engagement of Jane Ann Decker to Michael Koch, with wedding planned July 3 at First Christian Church Nelsonville.

William G. Decker Nelsonville Jane Ann Michael S. Koch Dale W. Koch Canton First Christian Church Michael Yarbrough William Mechem

Ten Boom Film Shown At Albany Church Sunday Night

Corrie ten Boom story comes to Albany United Methodist Church on Clinton Street at 7 30 p m in a full color World Wide Pictures release titled Corrie Behind the Scenes With The Hiding Place The film recounts the ten Boom family aiding Jewish refugees and spots the cast and crew experiences during filming The pastor says admission is free and open to all.

Albany Corrie Ten Boom Albany United Methodist Church Clinton Street Corrie World Wide Pictures Holand Ten Boom Holland Paul Yuen

Parents Fat Child's Main Problem Says Dr Collip

Dr Platon J Collip head of pediatrics at Nassau County Medical Center says parents are the top problem for a fat child not ignorance or neglect. He notes the obesity clinic has removed fat from thousands of children and criticizes urging children to finish every plate.

Platon J. Collip Nassau County Medical Center East Meadow N.Y Family Circle Collip

Obesity Talk and Children Weight Loss Plans

The Athens Messenger Women discusses obesity risks and a pediatric weight loss program by Dr. Collip. It outlines causes such as poor supervision, heredity, and poor nutrition, plus a family based plan with goals, weigh-ins, peer support, diet rules, and encouraging exercise for ages 4 to 18.

Collip Family Circle

Teacher Prepares Students for Outside World

Mae Helling, a one room country schoolteacher in White Earth North Dakota, readies eighth grade students for life beyond the isolated rangeland. She warns of disappointments and notes she no longer teaches evolution as they move to high schools in Prairie Towns and Stanley.

Gordon Hanson Associated Press White Earth N.D Mae Helling North Dakota Stanley

Organ at church mis amplifies radio from new station

In Bridgeport, first English Lutheran Church organ played Glenn Miller tunes during a funeral when nearby WDJZ AM 1530 transmitted. Pastor Hrdlicka learned the signal originated from a Salt Street station and they planned a fix.

Bridgeport. Conn First English Lutheran Church Glenn Miller Herbert D. Hrdlicka Hrdlicka WDJZ Salt Street

Holding the Food Line

Marian Reeder suggests a simple strawberry dish pairing berries with bread and butter. Prepare French toast dipped in milk egg mix, fry in butter, top with sugared berries and whipped cream for an easy, quick dessert.

Marian Reeder Desert

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