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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1968
Page
5
A reader suggests a screen nursery door to keep a cat out of the baby’s room while allowing airflow and hearing the baby. High latches prevent entry, and the setup can be decorated or curtained for privacy or light control. Additional tips cover hair washing with vinegar rinse and quick home fixes.
Fern Kruger serves as extension office secretary and 4 H leader in Vinton County. Since Feb 1 1960 she coordinates meetings and questions on dairy beef programs cooking sewing and style shows. She oversees junior fair reports and 4 H youth programs while bowling sewing and Sunday School occupy her spare time.
A reader shares an Easy Chicken Cacciatore recipe using frying chicken, tomato paste, spaghetti sauce mix, onion flakes and mushrooms with browning and simmering steps. A second baked version with garlic and onion is noted. The piece also mentions a church dinner with speakers from Nigeria and a Kansas City convention, plus care tips for brushed cotton denim and dryer use.
The Ohio University Baker Center hosts a Colorado State Poster Exhibit through Oct. 31, curated by James Campbell and organized by the American Association of College Unions. Prof. John J. Sorbie of Colorado State University created posters reflecting campus life, alongside a student-taken photography exhibit.
Mr and Mrs Robert Sprague of Columbus and Dr John T Sprague of Madison with Dr and Mrs W E Sprague of Michigan recently visited their parents Dr and Mrs John R Sprague of 53 Morris Ave The elder Dr William Sprague has just returned from Ecuador where he served as a medical missionary in Quito and in towns along the Amazon basin.
The birth of a son, David Lewis, October 6 in Furth Germany while Specialist Clark is stationed with Becky Allensworth of Middle Army. Grandparents are H D Clark, M D Allensworth of St Albans WV, with Mrs Walter Schall noted. Also Walter Schall and Pat Price Marietta announce first child Kelley Janeen born September 29 at Marietta Hospital. Grandparents listed, great grandmother Della Lonas Athens. Valley View Home Extension Group met at Mrs Harry Adams with officers for new year and Beautification program led by Mrs Ralph Baumgartner.
A reader asks how to confess virginity truth before marriage. Another asks for relief from constant proximity after 25 years. A third laments caregiving overload and resists training a family dog. Abby counsels addressing limits and seeking distance or help.
Mount Zion Baptist Church marks its 96th homecoming this Sunday with Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 11 and a noon basket dinner in the dining room A 2 pm service features Rev Turrell Johnson as speaker for the occasion
A confidential message directs Bill M. in Albuquerque to inform neighbor girls privately that the wall around a patio is for privacy and to ask them not to observe guests. If ineffective, contact their parents. Ends with a personal reply address for Abby in Los Angeles and a stamped self addressed envelope.
East Elementary PTA selected a nominating committee at the fall meeting to find a replacement for outgoing president Ben Williams. Members include Mrs. F. B. Fieler Mrs. Harry Blythe Mrs. Earle Hunt Mrs. Franklin Ellwood and Mrs. Kelly Weaver. Principal Miss Myrta Ashworth reported enrollment 427 with 63 new families and noted 16 teachers plus 6 student teachers.
The American Legion sponsors a dance for Legionnaires and guests at the Legion Home this Saturday night. Music for dancing begins at 9 with Red Embrey providing live band recordings from past big band broadcasts.
The piece discusses tear function and eye care with Q and A on tears baldness and supplements. It mentions eye moisture drainage, eye-lotions as substitutes, cures for scalp disorders, wig advice, and nutritional supplements for health. It advertises MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY services in Athens BI with contact details.
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