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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1968

Page

7

Santa Belongs To Nursery By Garry C. Myers

In this reflection a psychologist explains how Santa Claus belongs in early childhood. He recalls using pretend belief with his children, discusses when kids seek factual truth, and argues Santa should stay in the nursery rather than primary grades. He notes the tension between myth and honesty and offers guidance for handling questions about Santa.

Garry C. Myers Santa Claus Little Brother

Variety Lover Donna Hauck Chooses Busy School Role

Miss Donna Hauck secretary to Meigs Local Schools superintendent George Hargraves and assistant Larry Morrison enjoys the varied responsibilities of a growing consolidation program. A Pomeroy native and Columbus Business University graduate, she joins Beta Sigma Phi and loves golf travel and an upcoming Tangerine Bowl trip in Orlando over Christmas.

Donna Hauck Meigs George Hargraves Larry Morrison Miss Hauck Pomeroy Orlando Florida

Children Study Indians By NANCI JEFFERS Messenger Student Reporter

Kinder garten pupils at West Elementary created a miniature Indian village in class. They gathered books pictures and dolls to learn about Indians learned songs sign language and made drums totem poles papier mache bowls and beads. A field trip to an Indian mound at The Plains and a totem pole at Fred Wheaton's residence sparked questions about historical living in the area.

Nanci Jeffers James Westfall West Elementary Plains Fred Wheaton

Assembly Attends Ohio Council of Churches Meet

Dr John R Collier of The Plains attended the 50th Assembly of the Ohio Council of Churches in Columbus to discuss restructuring the ecumenical body. He is vice-president of the Church Council at Christ Lutheran Athens. The council seeks broader Roman Catholic Evangelical and lay representation to meet national and local needs amid changing work and leisure trends highlighted by Victor Carter of Battelle Memorial Institute.

John R. Collier The Plains Ohio Council of Churches Columbus Collier Ohio Synod of the Lutheran Church In America Church Council of the Christ Lutheran Church Athens Ohio Victor Carter Battelle Memorial Institute

Graduates With Highest Honors From Nationwide Beauty Academy

Miss Marjorie L. McInturf of 49 Morris Avenue Athens earned highest honors from the Nationwide Beauty Academy in Columbus. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs D C McInturf of Athens. The Athens Rainbow-GCC Dinner and Rome Grange Thanksgiving Dinner are announced with details for attendees and local contact information.

Marjorie L. McInturf Morris Avenue Athens Columbus Marjorie D. C. McInturf Athens Assembly of Order of Rainbow Grand Cross of Color Buckeye Rome Grange

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