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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1971
Page
10
Norman Morris argues against simple bans on violence in TV for children. He criticizes apathetic parents and well meaning citizens who count killings to gauge violence. The book Television's Child advocates strong home censorship and active parental mediation to mitigate effects on youth.
Morris argues violence on TV shapes child perception less than presentation and parental discussion. He supports reducing ads in kids' shows and shifting financing to private foundations, networks pooling resources, and extended drama to depict real problems. He cites ACT and CBS as context.
Readers share clever kitchen hacks in Heloise style. A husband suggests baking crusts into crisp crusties, toasting with seasonings and using them as croutons or nibble bits. A second note praises toothpaste for cleaning plastic and tableware, with Myra Huffman endorsing the tip.
Five years ago three friends formed a wedding planning firm in Washington. Wonderful Weddings Inc arranges over 50 weddings annually, offers training, publishes a workbook, and runs a convention schedule service. Clients include congressional families and cabinet members, with fees from 200 to 1000 dollars.
A layette shower for Mrs. Carolyn Shanlis Mantle was hosted by Hazel Neutzling and Cindy Martin at the Neutzling home. Guests included many local women and community members, with chatter ranging from kitchen tips to sewing hacks and quick lunch ideas.
Mr and Mrs William H Martin Jr Albany Route 1 announce the birth of their son Jeffrey Michael born Oct 17 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Mrs Martin is Janice Miller daughter of Harry E Miller Beloit Route 1. Paternal grandparents William Martin Sr Salem Route 4. Great grandparents Mrs Bessie Martin Salem and John Zumbrunnen Alliance. Tracy Lee daughter born Oct 16 to Alfred Elberfeld Portola Valley. Grandparents Frank Revere Portola Valley and Jack Thordsen Glen Ridge NJ. Kimberly Ann born Oct 6 to Kenneth Riebel Dover. grandparents Benton Miller Athens and Donald Riebel West Jefferson. Avoid sweets between meals and drink milk with cereals and enriched crackers.
Chi Omega Alumnae coordinate the 1971 Art Festival with the active chapter at the Chi Omega House in Columbus. The event on November 21 features local art in paintings sculpture pottery weaving and jewelry with proceeds supporting a 300 fine arts scholarship and local hospital donations.
A mother worries over her 14 year old son visiting a 13 year old girl, while a 17 year old wrestles with parental pressure after joining Jehovah’s Witnesses. Abigail Van Buren advises against forbidding the relationships and supports individual religious choice.
Richland Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Paul Sands home for a velvet rose demonstration and Christmas bow workshop. Mrs. Edward Mizicko led the session as instructor, and the group welcomed new president Mrs. Ger.
Alpha Lambda Chapter met with Mrs. Mary Davis of Trimble. Greta Lash spoke on Then and now in America. Davis presided at the business meeting. Group singing followed a dessert course. Committee members presented a year end summary. Next meeting scheduled for November 17 at the Electric Co.
A reader asks how to handle a sister in law who offers unsolicited marital, home, and financial advice. The columnist suggests politely acknowledging her concern, stating a preference to do things their own way, then steering the conversation to a new topic.
Dear Abby notes that waitresses find men easier to serve than women and that men are more appreciative of good service reflected in tips. She cites nurses saying men patients treat each other more considerately, and salespeople preferring to wait on men.
Dr. Fred E. Luchs of Wonder Hills Drive traveled to Tulsa Oklahoma this week to address the Annual State Convention of Oklahoma Classroom Teachers.
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