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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1971
Page
5
Readers praise Abby's advice in the Dear Abby column for V D prevention drug and alcohol guidance. Notes hail fire safety, family forgiveness, spinal health tips, and support for soldiers in Vietnam.
Ju nior student reporters describe third through fifth graders nominating for president vice president secretary and treasurer of the Student Council. Fifth graders supply president and secretary while fourth graders fill vice president and treasurer roles.
Campaign managers drafted posters and speeches for four offices. James Hensler and Marc Lundberg vie for president, Scott Burson and Mike Collins for vice president, Jackie Smathers and Daryl Wickstrom for secretary, Adel Mikhail and Joe Warmke for treasurer. Polls open November 22 with three precincts and six student poll workers per precinct.
The Athens Grange held a Thanksgiving potluck followed by a business session. Helen Horvath decorated tables, Mary Shafer led sewing contest remarks, and Mae Smith received an award for her book. Helen Ward earned three ribbons for needlework.
Putnam Pioneers 4-H Club held an outdoor nature study and a business meeting led by Mrs. Taylor Culbert and her son Robert. The session featured a stone people demonstration, games, and refreshments. Next meeting is Dec 1 at 3 30 p.m. at Daryl Wickstrom’s home.
A reader shares a method to prepare bulk meat dishes, freeze single servings, and reheat with noodles or vegetables for quick lunches. Another tip uses an empty bath powder can as a plant sprinkler. Also included is a reader’s note of appreciation for Heloise and a call to send hints.
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