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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1975
Page
5
Mary Kay Jordan of Ohio University says foreign students face acculturation challenges in Athens. A new visitation program by OU's Foreign Student Adviser’s Office and the intensive English program aims to pair foreign students with local families to ease integration and offer hospitable interaction.
Mrs. Jordan outlines a one time contact program for foreign students at Ohio University to foster friendships with Americans. She notes culture shock lessens as numbers grow and highlights matching interests in agriculture and small business. The program aims to aid wives too with English practice and everyday chores guidance.
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions on a breakup over belittling remarks, teen reputation and manipulation, and a parent using a pretend witch to scare a child. She labels the first man’s remark as a family resemblance misread, cautions the teen about self respect, and endorses honesty over fear tactics.
District 14 of the Ohio Nurses Association meets to discuss advancing nursing practices and quality care. Amelia Brinkley outlines dues, benefits and programs including insurance, loans, scholarships, education, and wage conditions for registered nurses in Athens Hocking Meigs and Gallia counties.
Hew Mavens and Leo and Mrs Parsons of Inez Kentucky announce the birth of a daughter on September 5. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clyde Barnett of Kyger Kentucky.
Mrs. Robin Hanning was honored with a layette shower hosted by Pam Walton at the Lions Club building in Chauncey. The guest list includes Mildred Woodburn, Charlene Slater, Flo Rupe, Ruth Staley, Leta Davis, Lois Simpson, Doris Cunningham, Jane Nogrady, Debbie Ball, Carol Douglas, Diane Stanley, Helen Slisher, Stella Davis, Carol Pidcock, Verna Tinkham, Charlene Hanning, Patty Canter, Louise Walton, Minnie Pidcock, Sylvia Walton, Pam Walton, Iris Gretz, Elizabeth Greta, Margaret Hamer, Robin Gretz, Ann Hammond, Ruth Russell, Edith Matheny and Jean Ball.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin C. Patterson of 99 Second St. celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 10. They moved to Athens in 1971 from Barberton. Attending were their three children June Hostetler Yvonne Johnson and Calvin Patterson, plus daughter-in-law Agnes Patterson. Grandchildren Janet Johnson Jay Hostetler and Anne Lampela attended along with Loder Lampela and two great grandchildren Tracy and Andrew Lampela.
A short column on serving a hot Cranapple and cider punch, noting its color and fall flavor. It recounts an Athens hostess serving it and suggests passing tiny doughnuts with a Halloween theme. Also touches on breakfast skipping and its link to higher midmorning snack calories. It includes a simple Chinese chicken marinade recipe with wings grilled or baked and served with rice.
Bernadine Blazier of Athens Route 4 and David Mantle of Albany were among 663 Ohio 4-H advisors honored for 10 to 45 years of service totaling 9 600 years. Blazier received 20 years and Mantle 10. Don Van Nostran attended. Planning ahead for breakfast includes using pre cooked eggs leftovers and ready to eat cereals with fruit.
Steppe's Court Street and Plaza shops crew returned from a two day advanced hair styling convention in Columbus. Attendees included Priscilla Bowen Doris Goldsberry Delores Hunter Barbara Richard Judy Smith and Liz Gilmore. Ted and Linda Vanelli led sessions for 280 participants focusing on modern cuts and styles for men and women. A hairstyling contest followed the opening night dinner.
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