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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1971
Page
5
Actress Julie Andrews markets a kids book titled Mandy under the pseudonym Julie Edwards. Margaret Whetsel of Independence Missouri notes schools closed due to funding shortages and jokes about parents voting for a levy after rain keeps kids home.
VIP column notes interest from the Chinese embassy in Harriman's former mansion opposite the Metropolitan Museum. The historic property, on the market for over a year, drew interest from several foreign governments as a diplomatic residence possibility.
Kenny Garver food director at the Christopher Inn Columbus a Weight Watchers member will give a free WW dishes cooking demonstration November 15 at 7 p.m. at the Columbia Gas Co Route 50 E Garver who joined the inn in 1963 rose from night chef to food director and has won more than 30 culinary awards.
A reader seeks guidance on handling political and social disputes with her husband’s family to keep peace at gatherings while not silencing her own beliefs for her children. The columnist urges speaking up, arguing quietness implies agreement and that healthy discussion benefits children.
Dear Abby column discusses accepted etiquette for dating a divorced woman with children and who pays for group outings. A reader with asthma asks about smoking in a home and options to see his sister without smoke exposure. Abby advises open communication and visiting without smokers or hosting outside.
Readers share simple storage tips and quick household fixes. Dorothy Haus uses clear clothespins as invisible bath brush hooks, Jane Woodman recommends baking and puréeing pumpkin for freezing, while Ruthann Olivari and Barbara Washabaugh offer steam and reader-friendly domestic ideas for busy households.
A reader shares an easier freezing method for pumpkin, noting it helps make good pumpkin pies on cold winter days. The tip promises a quicker process than the usual technique and may be useful to home cooks seeking convenient, tasty desserts.
Former Athens residents Mr and Mrs Carl T Miller of Kettering observed their 25th wedding anniversary on November 2 with a family dinner hosted by their children Cynthia Michael and Phillip Orr Miller. Neighbors Leicus Laughlin of Anderson Indiana also gave dinner parties, and Mrs Miller's parents Mr and Mrs R C Orr of Athens were guests.
The Athens League of Women Voters will take a consensus on the Ohio Constitution November 15. Members are invited to a 7 30 p m meeting at 47 S May Ave home of Henn Marsh to discuss the VOTER article and precede the league board meeting.
A Family Arts and Crafts Night with demonstrations on corn husk dolls copper enameling weaving flower making and a taxidermist exhibit is set for Tuesday November 16 at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Open to the public after a short business session.
The Athens Junior Music Club met in Music Hall with a welcoming ceremony for newcomers. Performances included piano solos by Rica Maier Donna Seelhorst and Kenny Yeats a violin solo by Sam Spofforth and a piano violin cello trio led by Rica Maier. Plans for the December 5 meeting feature a Christmas string ensemble and a Silent Night skit.
Sugars and starches are carbohydrates providing energy for the body to fuel activities such as walking running speaking and eating.
A reader asks about pressuring a partner on contraception and suggests offering to pay for birth control pills. The inquiry seeks guidance on handling relationship tension and communicating openly about reproductive choices. The column advises addressing concerns directly.
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