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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1968
Page
10
Dear Heloise shares a space saving tip using half gallon milk cartons to store extra coffee cups. Wash dry open top fold flat and stack five or six cups, cartons can be laid on sides and stacked, later covered with adhesive plastic for decor.
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about a brother who sleeps in the basement while his wife upstairs, a teen mother question, a diabetic with a salt free diet asking about signaling hosts, and concerns about hiring relatives in the workplace, noting personal responsibility and limits.
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association announced November 5 as stuffing day for 1968 Christmas Seal envelopes. Helpers should gather at Christ Lutheran Church at 9 a.m. Coffee will be served in the morning.
A former Athens resident now in Lisbon sends two pear honey recipes via Recipe Editor, The Athens Messenger. The first uses 12 pears and an orange with pineapple, the second 16 cups ground pears and sugar, both cooked to thick or transparent consistency and jarred.
Esther Starks of Athens Ohio blends kindergarten teaching with college courses and professional writings. Her sabbatical across Europe boosted her belief that education is a human endeavor. children learn by doing and education should challenge them. She values travel, knitting, and reading, holding bachelor and master degrees and studying at Columbia, Mt. Holyoke, and other schools.
A Texas mother describes a seven year old whose constant play, daydreaming, and eye rolling hinder obedience and schooling. A physician replies that the child shows strong creativity yet resists conformity and offers guidance to nurture imagination while improving attention and chores.
Mr. and Mrs. Max E. Levering announce the marriage plans for Beverly Maxine Levering to Cpl. Raymond F. Venrick of Nelsonville Route 2. The ceremony is set for November 2 at 2 PM at Connell United Methodist Church with a reception at the bride’s home. Also, Waldo Poston calls a county-wide Grange meeting for Wednesday November 6 at 8 PM in Albany Grange Hall after attending a State Grange session in Dayton.
M A Ohio State University LLB. Preduate of Ohio University now attorney at law serving as legislative assistant to 9th District Rep. Clarence E Miller. Assistant Athens County prosecutor admitted to practice before the U S Court of Claims and the US Court of Military Appeals. Member of Athens County Ohio State American and Federal Bar Associations. Bell and wife Jon Lee have two children.
The Athens Children's Theater presents The Icy Wolf by Joanna Maris Halpert Draus on November 4 5 and 6. Miss Kathleen Valonis plays Anatou the ice wolf with William B Birner directing. The production marks the start of a planned children’s theater series with a single set and Eskimo inspired costumes.
Louise Vallory Foraker wed Ernest William Morris at the bride’s home in Glouster with Rev. Charles Imkoff officiating under white carnation and gladioli arches. The bride wore pale pink and silver trimmed attire, carried a white Bible with an orchid, and reception followed for immediate family.
Church Women United reports the UNICEF drive in Athens as very successful with youth collecting funds on October 24 to aid children in 120 countries. Residents may donate via Athens National Bank or Mrs. William Clark at 593-5931. drive closes November 15. After November 1, Mrs. Robert Whealey takes UNICEF chair at 14 Oak St. Athens.
The Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Ohio held its nineteenth annual convention at the Sheraton Hotel in Dayton. Eighteen students and two instructors from Southeastern Practical Nurses School in Nelsonville attended, along with leaders including Mrs. Thelma McMannis of Nelsonville, president of District 14, Mrs. Ihla Kimes of Athens, state chairman, and Mrs. Greta Pratt of Arlington, Va., past president of Division 14 which earned third in membership.
The piece explains cancer as rogue cells that disrupt body tissue by consuming resources and causing damage. It notes that early cancer can be halted by surgery and radiation, with progress in drug therapy. It advertises Medical Center Pharmacy Athens for prescription needs and free delivery.
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