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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1977

Page

6

Dear Abby column questions on sex education and manners

The letter from a concerned reader prompts Abby to defend sex education as beneficial and note only a few states mandate it. A reader asks about manners, and Abby cites Amy Vanderbilt on manners as traffic rules for society, urging readers to request her wedding booklet.

Arthur Abby Hawaii Kentucky Michigan Maryland Missouri North Dakota Louisanna Amy Vanderbilt Abigail van Buren Lasky Dr Beverly Hills Calif

Seventh annual Ellis Davis family reunion at Dow Lake

The Davis descendants held their seventh annual reunion at Dow Lake with a picnic lunch and invited friends and relatives. Attendees from Amesville Athens Lancaster and multiple Ohio towns gathered for games, memories, and future reunion planning. The next Layne and Burt line events were announced for Chillicothe and Nelsonville respectively.

John Jane Ellis Davis Dow Lake P.G Jesse C. Layne Rachelmacher Park Logan Fred Jones LaDonna Vivian Rausch Chillicothe Point Pleasant Park Layne Lemma Lloyd Lloyd Murray City Taylor, Mich Greenlawn Nelsonville Agnes Rodgers Ira Gibbs Georgia Kilpatrick Denise Shaw Dan Susan Shaw Burt Lester Pribble Fayette St Edgar Burt Chestnut St

Muppets to Appear at Athens Mall Events This Weekend

The World Mission Volunteer Muppets of Cincinnati Bible College will appear at Athens Mall Friday and Saturday with shows at 7 30 p m 8 p m and 8 30 p m Friday and 10 30 a m 11 30 a m and 12 30 p m Saturday. They join East Athens Church of Christ for Rally Day services Sunday at 9 30 a m.

World Mission Cincinnati Bible College Athens Mall East Athens Church of Christ East Athens Congregation Bible School Christianaire Trio of Gallipolis Albany Sue (Love) Brandeberry Christianaires

Kalamazoo men visit Denis Bucher in Nelsonville

Frank O'Connor and Joe O'Brien from Kalamazoo Michigan visited Denis Bucher at 181 West Canal Street during the Labor Day weekend.

Nelsonville Frank O’connor Joe O’brien Kalamazoo, Mich Denis Bucher Canal St

To View 50 Years of History Athens AAUW Event

Athens AAUW observes its 50 year history with a golden birthday party at 8 p.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd. The program includes slides music and narration The event previews future topics The Politics of Food Women as Agents of Change and Redefining the Goals of Education The public is welcome and details are via Barbara Palmer 592 2346.

Athens AAUW American Association of University Women Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Lois Whealey Barbara Palmer

Disapproval Of Pinching and Biting By Toddlers

Dear readers question about 2 year olds biting and pinching. Dr Slak advises that not all toddlers exhibit this, disapproving of the behavior even during normal crude expression of feelings, and notes responses like ignoring or retaliating are ineffective.

DR. Slak H.J

Fashion Show Benefitting Cancer Society Set for Sept 22

A cancer society benefit fashion show and card party will be presented by the Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club and the Gallia County Unit of the American Cancer Society. Sept 22 at 7 30 p m at the Gallipolis Elks Club. Proceeds go to the local cancer unit. Tickets are 3 50 from participating merchants Welcome Wagon Newcomers or the local cancer unit at 446 7579 or 446 3943.

Cancer Society Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Gallia County American Cancer Society Gallipolis

Mothers Allowed to Worry About First Week School

A mother and neighbor discover a shared anxiety about sending children back to school. They form a “sisterhood of worrying mothers” as Nancy starts first grade and Julie handles middle school, with minor incidents prompting a reminder to stay calm.

Nancy Julie Marge

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