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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1973

Page

6

Women join ROTC at Ohio University in practical move

Diane Gehrke and Joanne Perdir enroll in Army ROTC as the program opens to women. Col. Dudley Williams notes equal rules and scholarships, outlines two-year nonobligatory start, possible four-year scholarships, and future women only summer camps by 1975.

Marj Stright Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps ROTC Ohio University Diane Gehrke Joanne Perdir Army Joanne Pershing Rifles Dudley Williams Army and Marine Corps Diane Williams United States Hawaii Colorado Reserves

Abby Says Dont Use Love As Reward

Abigail Van Buren answers readers with advice on love and behavior. A Minnesota reader shares using love as a reward to curb a husband’s beer drinking, suggesting it might work for others while Abby cautions against rewarding love.

Abby Minnesota

Dear Confused: Turn a Boy Down Straight Through It

Advice column reply notes that many teen girls face job and marriage clashes. It argues that married women often handle both career and home duties, and defends a reader’s stance on Steve’s demand. Abby Van Buren promotes a booklet for teens.

Abby Steve

Regeneration research and medical advances noted by Dr. Coleman

Dr. Lester Coleman discusses mouse regeneration potential and organ renewal. Articles cover Becker on regeneration in higher life, helicopter EMS for critical patients, and the FDA approved U 100 insulin with new syringe guidance. Dr. Coleman's heart booklet offer closes the piece.

Food and Drug Administration FDA Lester Coleman Lester L. Coleman M.D P. O Grand Central Station New York City

Marriage Game teaches real life lessons in couples decisions

Rutgers sociologists design The Marriage Game a no dice educational simulation for pre marital counseling. Players map personal values choose jobs marry have children and handle budgets across yearly rounds to explore impact on freedom parental status and overall life satisfaction. The aim is learning over scoring with trial runs showing participants gain new insight into partner dynamics and decisions.

New Brunswick N.J Rutgers University Cathy S. Greenblat East Brunswick Douglass College Greenblat Norman F. Washburne West Windsor Township Rutger Newark Douglass Peter J. Stein Stein

Dinner party honors multiple local birthday celebrations

Here 'n' There reports Mrs. Oliver Walls hosted a dinner party celebrating birthdays with guests including Mrs. Homer Walls Mrs. Eva Carpenter and Mrs. Ray Rose. Other attendees were Mrs. Cora Sheridan Mrs. Lucille Scott Mrs. Mae Maxwell and Mrs. Ronnie Walls and children.

Oliver Walls Homer Walls Eva Carpenter Ray Rose Cora Sheridan Lucille Scott Mae Maxwell Ronnie Walls

Oldfashioned Day At Coolville Firehouse Attracts Crowd

Coolville held an Oldfashioned Day at the firehouse with aromas of beans corn and baked goods. Demonstrations included horse shoeing by Dewey Parsons and butter churn by Nellie Boyer. Lye soap fly chasers and handmade quilts were for sale. Proceeds support nutricional meals at the firehouse three times weekly. Sponsored by the Busy Bee Club.

Coolville Dewey Parsons Nellie Boyer Lye Busy Bee Club

Birth of Robert Emerson Baird in Columbus Ohio

Mr and Mrs Robert E Baird announce the birth of their son Robert Emerson on October 9 at Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Grandparents are Walton E Davies Athens and Wilson E Baird Broadview Heights

Robert E. Baird Elizabeth Davies Columbus Robert Emerson Riverside Methodist Hospital Walton E. Davies Athens Wilson E. Baird Broadview Heights

Wolfe Family Reunion at Concord Church Ames Township

The Wolfe family gathering occurred at Concord Church near the family homestead with bagpipe music by W. C. Washington Jr. Entertainment included movies of past reunions and songs by Lavonne Wolfe, Carolyn Wolfe, and Elva Wolfe. Agnes Wolfe was elected president and Sharon Welch vice president for 1974 75 with many relatives listed as attendees from Glouster Athens and Huntington W. Va.

Wolfe Concord Ames Township W. C. Washington Jr Huntington W. Va Agnes Wolfe Sharon Welch John Wolfe Vern Wolfe Roger James John Miles Wahneta Wolfe Linscott Lavonne Wolfe Powell E. Clyde Mildred Tobin Mary Scott Allison Siville Norman Welsh Jr Ruth Norman Welch Mardi Reichel Mike Maureen Welch McCalhrin Columbus Nyle Sayers Sr Chester Hill Merrill Atkinson Logan W. Va J. Paul Jane Linscott Millfield Larry Jennie Jennifer Richard Canton Tommy Washington Huntington W. Va Ida F. Sayers Guysville Millard Draudt Centerbury Dean Pat Sayers Gayla William Rexroad Mark Wolfe Amesville Mary Ann Miles Wolfe Reynoldsburg Raymond Elizabeth Bryan Toby Bradley Shawn Sayres Bob Mary Wolfe Washington Miami Fla

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