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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1976
Page
6
A 17 year old writes about feeling excluded by her boyfriend's mother and seeks Abby guidance. Several readers offer safety and communication tips, plus thoughts on protecting a couple's estate with a trust. Abby and readers respond with caution about boundaries and personal choices.
Dear Mrs J C advises avoiding head-on clashes with teens and guiding their independence. The columnist notes parents should shape development without coercion and help youths become autonomous individuals. A reader asks if a 4 month old recognizes expressions. psychologists cite Darwin on innate emotion recognition and note limited research.
A celebration at Mr and Mrs Howard Ortman home in Stockport honors their 43rd wedding anniversary with guests including Mr and Mrs Joba eee Cutler and Mrs Ronald Jordan Gloucester. Dames group to begin 76 77 year with makeup demo by Merle Norman and Welcome Wagon visit at 100 S May Ave. program includes Judy Young Pie Colbert Kathy Mosier Connie Ionno.
The National Executive Association designates Sept 12 18 as Housekeeping Week for its 3 districts and 132 chapters with 5000 members in the United States including Hawaii Alaska Canada and Puerto Rico. Executive Housekeepers manage institutional cleaning and purchasing influencing décor sanitation and upkeep. Contact the N E H A national office in Gallipolis Ohio or Carrie for details on membership and scholarships via I H E T funds.
Lt. Col. and Mrs. John Smith of San Seccaes California announce the engagement of their daughter Catherine Ann Pedigo to David Allen Wombacher son of Mr and Mrs Paul C Wombacher of Mascoutah Illinois. The bride elect a 1974 Mascoutah High School graduate attended McKendree College and is granddaughter of Mrs John S Algeo. The fiance a 1973 Mascoutah graduate will graduate from Washington University in December. A December 18 wedding in Mascoutah is planned.
Athens County 4 H members earned six Outstanding of the Day honors at the state fair plus a first in state in photography. Seventeen-year-old Cindy Russell of Coolville won first place in black and white landscape, sending her entry to national competition. Kam Henry of 138 Columbia Ave earned top honors in the school clothes division for a three piece polyester outfit, marking success in Style Revue and dog show categories.
A seven year 4H member from Athens, continuing state fair participation, earned top honors alongside Dee Shoemaker of Strouds Run Road for a beige raincoat in the coats and jackets division. Christie Lobdell, age 13, won outstanding in Novice A dog show with Duchess. Daryl Wickstrom claimed Novice B outstanding with Cavalier Charlie Daryl. Chris Stewart earned top in engineering electronics. Frances Lavelle shown with Showing With a Shine horse grooming demonstration. All are 4H Wranglers members with several years in 4H work.
Holding the Food Line by Marian Reeder shows a quick how to for Wimpies using one pound ground beef onions chili sauce mustard salt and pepper to flavor patties. The recipe instructions guide halving buns and broiling the meat mixture for about eight minutes until cooked.
Mr and Mrs Richard McDaniel announce the birth of their daughter Charity Faith in Albany Aug 30 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Gaston of Albany and Mr and Mrs Glenn McDaniel of Athens. Great grandparents include Mrs Goldie Gillogly of Albany and Mr and Mrs G B McDaniel and Mr and Mrs H A Reedy, all of Albany.
The Douglas Katzenbach family reunion drew over 100 descendants at Glouster Memorial Park led by Jake Katzenbach and Katie Knight. Elsie Lewis was elected president with Alice Dunn vice president and Catherine Leffler as secretary. next year’s gathering is scheduled for September 11 at the same site.
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