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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1977

Page

6

Learning to Read Builds on Prior Experience

Dr Kenneth S Goodman of the University of Arizona says teachers should build on what children already know before school. He notes literate environments aid readiness, with examples like stop signs and cereal brands shaping early reading concepts. Parents can reinforce learning by reading together and providing access to books and newspapers at home.

Kenneth S Goodman University of Arizona International Reading Association Goodman Dr Goodman Public Information Office Newark Delaware

Showing Love and Affection Is Responsibility of Both Parents

Dear Mrs W A advises that affection through love and tenderness is essential for a child's healthy emotional growth. Cuddling and comforting a crying infant builds the foundation for later love of others, and both parents should share this tender role despite fears of appearing weak or promoting femininity.

National Business Women's Week Proclaimed by Mayor

Athens Mayor Donald L Barrett proclaims October 16 through 22 as National Business Women's Week and urges citizens, civic and fraternal groups, educational associations, and community organizations to join in honoring working women.

Donald L Barrett Barrett Athens

Modern Woodmen Picnic at Wood's Grove Alfred

The Modern Woodmen of America Camp 10900 hosts an Indian Summer Picnic at 12.30 p.m. Sunday in Wood's Grove, Alfred, to honor Rev. Miles Hoon and John Spurgeon Davis for service to the community. Members and families invited. meals, games, door prizes, and member recognitions planned. In bad weather the dinner moves to Coolville Senior Citizens Hall.

Woodmen of America Wood's Grove Alfred Miles Hoon New Marshfield Gallipolis John Spurgeon Davis Tuppers Plains Boston Coolville Senior Citizens Hall

Christian Youth Film Show At New Life Assembly

A Christian film titled He Restoreth My Soul will be shown at the New Life Assembly of God on N Lancaster Street this Thursday at 7 30 p m The program targets youths aged 12 to 21 and recounts an airplane crash in which aviation fuel exploded making Merle Womack a human torch after 13 years and 52 operations he speaks of his faith in Christ The viewing is free and open to area youths.

New Life Assembly of God Lancaster St Merle Womack Christ

Regret Over Height Bias in Dating Sparks Advice

Readers critique judging partners by height and appearance. A columnist urges girls to overlook stature, noting a short but successful man married to a happy wife, while a tall, arrogant mate wastes opportunities. The letter also covers teen pregnancy and supporting a husband at a banquet with quiet, personal applause.

Here 'n' There Mrs. Rosser Moves From Park Place

Mrs Rosser of 19 Park Place moves after 25 years to 10 North Congress seeking new home. Local column notes change of residence for longtime resident.

Thomas Rosser Park Place N. Congress

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