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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1969
Page
5
A mother seeks guidance for her 16 year old daughter who faced a coercive ultimatum in a relationship. Abby counsels that life extends beyond 16 and a harmful breakup may yield lessons, while a boy who pressures limits is not a good match. The column ends with a note to lonely readers about moving on.
The Athens Country Club Women’s Golf Association wound up the season with a fall banquet at the club house. Trophies were awarded for the championship tournament in two flights and the President’s Cup Handicap. new officers were elected, and banquet chairmen named.
Janice Gault assistant instructor in zoology at Ohio University balances motherhood and a Master’s degree in zoology. She has a bachelor’s in medical technology and fifteen years in area hospitals guiding her interest in microbiology and bacteriology. Born in Logan, she teaches third and fourth grade at the Clitch of the Good Shepherd school near Albany.
In Athens Route 1 home of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Poss an August double wedding joined Diana Foss to Cpl Herb Tucker and Larry Foss to Miss Cysithis Tunner. Rev. Raymond Pinson officiated with Gayle Tabler and Dick Tucker as ushers and hostesses.
The manager announces two new Walt Disney films Rascal and Hang Your Rat On the Wind at the 3 Drive In. With school starting, organizers warn there may be no more double features until spring and urge families to attend Friday Saturday or Sunday.
The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co hosts the County Extension Homemakers Council meeting with devotions led by the Nelsonville group. Shade Homemakers hear Betty Snow. Officers for the year: Shirley Webb president Betty Snow vice president Edna Stalder secretary Lorri Sloane treasurer. A fund to buy potholders paper and recipe cards is approved. The Pallas Club met with Mrs J H Welschbach where Mrs A C Anderson presented Belk merchandising founder William Henry Belk. A tribute to Mildred Chutter is read by Irene Hand. Mary Connett named to fill Chutter’s unexpired board term. HK Howell appointed permanent trustee replacing A C LaFollette.
A collection of reader tips and anecdotes on coffee preparation, home hints, and patient experiences. Includes advice on sugar bottom mixing, spoon technique, keeping coffee hot without stirring, plus quick remedies for frostless storage, silver care, crutch exercises, pill bottle hacks, and travel tips. Names read Maria Crowninshield.
Manan Reeder recalls a Beets Russe recipe sent by George Cavannaugh of Zaleski and eaten at Boone Tavern Inn Berea Kentucky. The note from Denver hints at a future Chicken Steak recipe and suggests using canned beets and a Russian borscht influence.
Mr and Mrs Larry Monk of Nelsonville announce daughter Natalee Lynn born September 11 at Mount St Mary Hospital. Grandparents Floyd and Mary Kay Sorrell and Ralph Farley, Stephen Sorrell, William Monk noted. Mr and Mrs Jerry Miller of Wilmington announce Jessica Michelle born September 15 at Clinton Memorial Hospital. Additional birth announced for Stever Ray and James Wadam Quilfen families in Ohio.
Henderson West Elementary PTA met with Miss Maybelle Durst introducing teachers. Sam Henderson outlined city school changes over the past year. Parents toured classrooms and joined a social hour. Mrs Laughlin’s second grade won the room count. The October 21 meeting will feature a school board candidates forum.
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