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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1976
Page
6
Readers discuss concerns over easy access to explicit material for youths and the clash between censorship and personal freedom. Abby advises counseling and cautions about relationship misunderstandings amid moral debates.
John Cornwell leaves Athens March 16 1852 for California where diary entries detail prospecting telegraphing luck and hardship. He digs small sums endures famine sells horses and implements changes trades schooling and photography before returning home Aug 19 1856 with mixed fortune and a family diary preserved by descendants.
The Consumer Conference on Quality Perinatal Care will meet October 13 at Imperial House North in Columbus. Experts from Columbus Akron Cincinnati Dayton and beyond will discuss prevention of learning disabilities and neonatal care. Fees are 6 for Action for Newborn members and 8 for non members lunch included. Reservations to Carole Brown Route 4 Box 72 Galion Ohio 44833.
The 67th Wolfe family reunion at Concord Church Ames recounts two deaths William Kinney and Merritt Wilson Jr. three births Tiffany Ford Jacob Welch Angela Rex and four weddings Norma Welch Monty Sayers Lee Wolfe Justin Sayers. The program featured family films Bicentennial pictures piano solos vocals and an organ medley with many Wolfe relatives in attendance.
Ohio University Nursery Child Care Center reports growth since 1972 with staff rising from 10 to 19 full-time positions and two new rooms. The infant care and high scope programs expanded this year serving seven babies and nine toddlers with separate rooms yet joint activity periods. Each infant undergoes the Denver Development Test to assess progress.
An infant care center describes caregivers as surrogate mothers and notes Piaget based play focused on object permanence and learning through discovery. The high scope program serves handicapped and regular children, with four instructors per room, and plans a $1,000 outdoor playground. Sliding-scale fees run 18 dollars weekly for full day and 10 dollars for half day for low income families.
The Irwins announce the birth of Adam Kent on Sept 24 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Glouster Route 3. The Bullocks welcome Tanya Sue by adoption and name Cheri as a daughter. The Keirns announce Chad Edward born Oct 3 with Todd Ellis as a 6 year old brother. Grandparents named for each family.
Miss Sheila Conant was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. John White at the Ohio University Inn. A large list of invited guests includes Mrs. E. M. Conant and Miss Lisa White. She will marry Randall Van Dyke in an outdoor wedding at Burr Oak Lodge this Saturday.
A bridal shower at the Scout building in Glouster honored Elaine Moore. Hostesses were Marilyn, Teresa, and Sue Moore. Guests from Glouster Millfield Logan Nelsonville Woodsfield and nearby areas attended and prizes were won by Baby Boudinot and Debbi Reardon. The event noted a French grated raw carrot salad as served.
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