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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1969

Page

6

One-To-One Teacher Energetic Encourages Reading Progress

Mrs. Romola Hopkins of Athens teaches special reading in the Federal Hocking School District with one to one instruction for elementary Amesville and middle Stewart levels. A wife and mother of three, she chairs 4-H and engages in Ohio University events while pursuing a masters in elementary education.

Romola Hopkins Athens Jeff Natalie Gregory Ohio University Amesville Headstart Hopkins Athens Jaycee Wives Eastern Star International Reading Association National and Ohio Education Associations College Reading Association First Christian Church Federal Hocking Teachers Association Athens County Education Association

East PTA Addresses HAPSEC Role in Curriculum

East Elementary PTA held its first meeting with Louis Mollica of HAPSEC outlining the center’s conception governance and financing. Principals Myrta Ashworth and Marion Wood described parent involvement in curriculum while Ken Sweeny warned Beacon School levy funds are needed for programs and student support.

Louis Mollica Hocking, Athens, Perry Hapsec East Elementary Myrta Ashworth Marion Wood Ken Sweeny Behal Beacon School Levy Sweeny

Sayres-Temeg SHRDLU Etaoin Club News

Sayre Study Circle met at Lake Hope Lodge for annual guest day with Mrs. C. B. Dillon speaking on The Homes of Presidents. She traced presidential lives and retirement years. Luncheon hostesses were Mrs. Della Musgrave Mrs. Robert Studer and Mrs. C. R. White.

Lake Hope Lodge C. B. Dillon Dillon Della Musgrave Robert Studer C. R. White

Train Cake From Leftovers Delights Birthday Party

A reader shares how leftover birthday cake became a playful train cake for a child’s party. The six year old loved the train design, with gumdrop whistle and candy wheels, impressing guests and the birthday girl.

Heloise John Bennie

Tips for handling plastic bottles and swift fixes

Reader tips describe flattening curled plastic with steam and paper towels, easing cap removal using tape, and drying wool knits in a dish drainer to remove excess water. The notes credit Jo Ann and Margie for quick hacks and advise letting items cool or drain before use.

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Family, Jealousy, and Education

A reader asks how to handle welcoming a disfavored son in law. Abby says families may accept him to keep a daughter, while an elder daughter may walk out. Another letter laments a husband’s yearly Europe trips, Abby jokes the wife should not spoil his fun. A caller worries about jealousy toward a neighbor’s husband. Abby suggests expressing jealousy to the husband, not to the neighbor. Finally, Abby endorses seeking courses in sex education by visiting schools and offers readers her contact details for replies and her booklet.

Korea Vietnam Sue Abby Europe

Dear Abby Hedging and Lawn One Man Battle

A reader complains about husband Gerald avoiding yard work citing hay fever and asthma. The letter describes recurring excuses and ends with the husband finally taking action after years.

Abby Gerald

Baily Couple Announce First Child Melissa Leah

Mr and Mrs Lowell D Baily of Charlotte North Carolina announce the birth of their first child Melissa Leah born October tenth Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell L Baily of Coolville.

Lowell D. Baily Charlotte, N. C Melissa Leah Russell L. Baily Coolville Burgess Chesterhill Florene Lee Ronald G. Arnholt Ross Arnholt Loudonville Miss Wogan Ames- Bern High School Pennell Hilltop Pvt Arnholt Loudonville High School Marine Corps Parris Island South Carolina

Beacon School levy discussion at Athens Grange meeting

Dr. Dan Peterson urged a one half mill tax levy for Beacon School noting enrollment growth from 1963 to 1969 and detailing funding sources. The program aids retarded children from birth to adulthood with sheltered workshop employment and wages. The Grange outlined officers and the main project to redecorate the Grange Hall. Tom Henry to receive first and second degrees at the November 6 meeting.

Dan Peterson Beacon School Athens Grange Russel Bashore Peterson Ments Alton Hope Bonnie Gorby Earl Smathers Harold Brown John Collins Genevieve Baker Floyd Brookins William Smith Ways and Means Glen Atkinson Homer Gall Minnie Marsh Mary Shafer Glenna Shirley Ralph Frost Rolland Wagoner Grange Tom Henry

Cheese Strata Recipe From Mrs. Lynn Tripp

Cheese Strata combines crabmeat and cheese in a layered bake that serves four and doubles for eight. Layer buttered bread with crab celery mustard mayonnaise and cheese, refrigerate overnight, then bake at 325 degrees for about 45 minutes. A brunch in Columbus featured a variant with hot ham and cheese.

Lynn Tripp Gallery of Fine Arts Columbus

Halloween Party at Baker Center Ballroom

A Halloween party for Athens area children is planned by Ohio University Center Program Board. Cigam the Magician alias Roger Reid will perform from 9 30 to 11 Saturday morning with games refreshments and costume judging. Admission is free.

Cigam Athens Area Ohio University Center Program Board Baker Center Ballroom

Area Children PTA to Hear Narcotics Talk

Chauncey Elementary PTA meets Monday October 27 at 7 30 pm in the Multi purpose room. Capt Charles Cochran of the Athens Police Department speaks on narcotics and will show slides. A narcotics display is part of the presentation. Parents from other schools may attend.

Charles Cochran Athens Police Department Chauncey Elementary PTA Captain Cochran

East Elementary Library Staff Guests at Afternoon Coffee

East Elementary School library staff and Miss Myrta Ashworth attended an afternoon coffee hosted by Mrs. Ken Smith. The group includes ten stated staff members who work five days a week processing incoming books.

East Elementary School Ken Smith Myrta Ashworth East Elementary William Betcher Jerry Coolidge Ronald Reichard David Helms Wesley Unruh Robert Redlick al Squibb Richard Nostrant Thompson Little Stanley Huffman

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