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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1977

Page

6

Politics of Food Topic for Athens AAUW Meeting

The Athens branch of the American Association of University Women will discuss the politics of food at 8 p.m. Thursday in the City-County Health Building on West Union Street. John Stitzlein of Cooperative Extension Service will review current farm and food policy and future developments.

Athens American Association of University Women West Union Street AAUW John Stitzlein Stitzlein Ohio State University Michigan State University Mexico City College Ecuador Brazil Ohio Gallia Meigs Jackson Vinton Counties

Meeks announce birth of son James Ivan in Athens

Mr and Mrs John W Meeks announce the birth of their son James Ivan on November 16 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens. The couple also have daughter Patricia Lyn and son John W Jr Grandparents and great-grandparents named from Athens Shade and Columbus community notes include RSVP volunteers and civic club reports.

John W. Meeks Sharon Romine Athens James Ivan O’bleness Memorial Hospital Patricia Lyn John W. Jr John H. Romine John A. Meeks Shade Howard Hoover Columbus Jacksonville Joann Young Trimble Future Homemakers of America Marilyn Rutter Kathy Roberts Paula Rodgers Connie Campbell Wonderful World of Children Beacon School Children's Hospital In Children's Services O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Mount St. Mary Hospital March of Dimes CARE FHA Beacon Athens County Childrens Services Trimble High School

Couple to Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

Delmar and Virginia Likens Hollon plan a open house at their Columbia Two Road 7 home Saturday from 3 to 7 30 p m to mark their silver wedding anniversary married November 27 1952 at Rutland Baptist Church by Rev Ray Bittle now of Peoria Ohio. The Hollons work at Athens Mental Health and Mental Retardation their children are Thomas Albany Bill at home Ann Nicholson Athens and Ronald plus three grandchildren.

Delmar Virginia Hollon Columbia Hollons Rutland Baptist Church Ray Bittle Peoria Ohio Athens Thomas Albany Bill Ann Nicholson Ronald

Bombeck column brings household humor to The Messenger

Erma Bombeck shares relatable household heroics in a weekly column for The Messenger. The feature adds light entertainment and practical humor to the paper’s lineup.

Erma Bombeck The Messenger

Ty Receives Charter at Hocking Technical College

Ty will receive its charter Monday at 7 30 p m in the Hocking Technical College auditorium. Marshall Case Central Midwest regional representative will present the charter. The program From Desert to Tundra will be presented by Granville Smith.

Hocking Technical College Marshall Case Central Midwest Granville Smith

Baton Meet Planned December 4 at Wahama High

A sanctioned open baton twirling competition will be held December 4 starting at noon at Wahama High School. Sponsored by the Wahama Athletic Association the event is directed by Judy Riggs. Information available by calling 985 3595.

MASON Wahama High School Wahama Athletic Association Judy Riggs

Couple Announces Wedding Plans in Middleport

Thelma Farnsworth and Clifford Hayes plan an open church wedding at 2 30 p m Sunday in the First Baptist Church of Middleport. The Rev Frank Cheesebrew will perform the ceremony with nuptial music by Mrs Dorothy Anthony. A reception will follow in the church social room and gifts are requested to be omitted.

Mary Katherine Campbell America Margaret Chamberland Matilda Finberg Yale Chicago Ella Grasso Connecticut Dixie Lee Raye Washington Marie Cosindas Boston Dorothy Fuldheim Cleveland Lane Bryant Lena Hummelstein Jane VanFossen Enid Cox Louella Noon Marie Eddy Florence Ogg Nellie Vale Philson Akron Margaret Benson Carol Wolfe Martha Husted Middleport Thelma Farnsworth Long Bottom Clifford Hayes First Baptist Church of Frank Cheesebrew Shawnee Tive Dorothy Anthony

Galloway to Speak at Meigs Inservice Luncheon

Dr Charles Galloway of Ohio State University will address a noon luncheon Monday at the Meigs Inn during the Meigs Local School Board inservice meeting.

Galloway Middleport Charles Galloway Ohio State University Meigs Inn Meigs

Community Notes: Local Clubs and Engagement Announcements

In the Community pages this week residents share engagements and weddings, club activities for garden and 4-H groups, church circles, granges, lodges and auxiliaries, veterans groups, school honor lists, and PTO reports highlighting upcoming events and member milestones.

Year 1978 Calendar Gift From The Desk

Jessie W Ley invites clients to pick up a 1978 calendar and a new pen at 326 W Union St Athens Ohio 45701. She thanks clients for their support and promises continued service in the new year.

Jessie W. Ley Union Street Athens Ohio

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