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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1977
Page
9
Reader columns tackle school vandalism privacy concerns and a Christmas tree staying up, plus a marital history question. Abby warns against broad punishment, suggests not pressuring the press, and urges prudent inquiry into a partner’s past for future trust.
Area Grange meeting with 41 members discussed The Barn on the Fair Grounds project and planned activities. National Grange resolutions include safe pesticides agricultural research school busing prayer in schools long jail terms for drug sellers and preserving original holiday dates and the clean air act. Opposition to voter registration at precincts on election day was voted.
Albany area 4-H clubs report recent meetings with officer duties, demonstrations on baking coffee cake, roses, malnutrition lessons, and showmanship. Upcoming events include a bake sale May 28 at Stewart Park and a June 11 car wash with a June 23 24 trail ride.
Recipe outlines a Florentine spinach bake using frozen chopped spinach butter flour milk eggs and seasonings. The dish bakes at 350 degrees for one hour yields six servings. A line notes arthritis treatment includes drugs therapy surgery and exercise.
In Columbus a five apartment Getting Ready Center provides aid to unwed mothers. Program coordinator Watkins says it may be the only such program in the state as the center occupies one location.
The Athens Messenger reports a new group home run by Family Counseling and Services in Franklin County for five girls aged 16 to 18 and their babies. Two residents attend high school while a center staffer supervises child care and teaches home management. Curfews and parental permission for the baby govern daily life, with the program funded to become self sufficient at about $67,489 yearly.
Sgt and Mrs Gregory A Sloane announce Sally Jo born March 22 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital San Antonio Texas. Grandparents Edith Moore Shade Boyd Sloane Athens Great grandparents Ethel Finnearty DeWitt Sloane Athens. Mr and Mrs Jack Salyers Stewart announce Jessica Marie born May 7 at O Bleness Memorial. Grandparents Lucille Villers Myrnie Dailey Stewart Great grandparents Ed Dailey Willie Rowland New Marshfield Great grandmother Ollie Stumbaugh Nelsonville.
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