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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1977

Page

6

Speak Up for the Oppressed in Dear Abby Letters

Letters reflect on Niemoeller and Paine quotes about defending others rights. Readers share impact of Abby column prompting daily visits to a mother in a nursing home and advice on making friends through genuine interest.

Abby Martin Niemoeller Hitler Niemoeller Theresienstadt J.E.K., JR Americus MR. K DE Queen, Ark L.A Calif Peter Weaver

Athens FHA Exec Session Plans Fundraisers

The Athens High School Future Homemakers of America council met to set rules and events for the year. They plan popcorn sales at home football games a rock-a-thon handmade puppet sales and a fall festival to benefit Children’s Hospital with pledges starting Friday.

Athens Future Homemakers of America Executive Council Athens Fha Children’s Hospital

Women's Workshop Announced at United Campus Ministry

The United Campus Ministry sponsors a separation and divorce workshop for women. It will be held Saturday at 18 N. College St. from 9 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program covers living alone planning careers money management assertiveness sexuality and household repairs. Patricia Riley and Robert L. McCoy announce their Aug 27 wedding. Patricia is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Freeman Riley of Amesville and Robert is son of Mr and Mrs Robert H McCoy of Athens.

United Campus Ministry N. College St Freeman Riley Amesville Patricia Robert L. McCoy Robert H. McCoy Athens Coolville

Short Cut Cooking Session Plans In Athens County

The Athens County Cooperative Extension Service offers a Short Cut Cooking session by Jean Bauman from 10 a.m. to noon in the Extension meeting room with lunch after. Registration is 75 cents. The article also shares an easy Cheesy Creamed Tuna recipe for two and general substitution tips for small households.

Athens County Cooperative Extension Service Jean Bauman Ross County Lawry

Resident Activities Coordinators Training at Hocking Tech

Hocking Technical College in Nelsonville will offer the Resident Activities Coordinators Training Program starting September 27. Over six Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge, participants will learn to plan activities for nursing home residents to meet individual physical social and mental needs. Tuition is 49.50 for three course hours, registration limited to 25 on a first come basis with Kathy Cone contact details provided.

Nelsonville Hocking Technical College Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Shannon Barile Ohio Department of Health Barile Marshall University Kathy Cone Ohio

Birth Announcement for Carolee Ann King in The Plains

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. King announce the birth of a daughter, Carolee Ann, born Sept. 2 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. They also have a daughter Jeannie, 4. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil King of Hebardville and Mrs. Ralph Goldsberry of The Plains. Allen Chadwell of McConnelsville is the great grandfather.

J. B. King the Plains Carolee Ann O’bleness Memorial Hospital Jeannie Cecil King Hebardville Ralph Goldsberry Allen Chadwell McConnelsville

Eggs prove nutritious economical main dish aid in budgets

The passage notes eggs offer nutrition from infancy to old age and can be prepared in many ways. It highlights eggs as a preservative free, economical protein option to ease budget pressures while maintaining variety in meals. It also mentions a trip by Mrs. James E. Johnson and family to Germany and attendance at an air show.

James E. Johnson Kim the Plains Michael J. Hudnell Dexheim Germany Ramstein Air Base

Coffee Prices Fall Yet Shoppers Remain Hesitant

Prices for a pound of coffee have edged down to about 3.50 dollars from peaks above 4 dollars, but consumer demand remains sluggish. Stores report mixed promotions, with some chains advertising 3.49 a pound drawing small lifts in sales while many shoppers stockpile pantry items in anticipation of further declines.

Associated Press Edward Maron Ralphs Los Angeles Maron Atlanta Arthur Levitt Alterman Brothers Big Apple Kansas City Topeka Kan Brazil

Choosing an Executor for Your Will

Peter Weaver advises selecting an executor with financial experience, preferably a professional, to avoid family conflicts and ensure orderly asset liquidation, tax handling, and final accounting. He outlines steps after death, including locating documents, inventorying assets, paying debts, and distributing shares with legal oversight.

Sertoma Launches Operation Manhunt

The Athens Sertoma Club starts Operation Manhunt to recruit members for youth and community service. Projects include donations to Ohio University Speech and Hearing Clinic and Sertoma Hearing Day, Christmas aid, and county fair trophies. A Brenda Hartley Morris scholarship is funded with proceeds from a rodeo and county fair booths. A buffet dinner Saturday 6:30 to 7:30 at the K of C Hall invites all prospective members. reservations by John Russell or Floyd Dillinger. Proceeds support the scholarship fund. A bike hike and egg snacks are encouraged for fundraising appetite.

Athens Sertoma Club Sertoma Ohio University Speech and Hearing Clinic la Sertoma Club Brenda Hartley Morris Mill St John Russell Floyd Dillinger

Holding the Food Line

Thelma Stover of Route 50 East shares two zucchini and potato based stove top dishes. First uses two parts zucchini to one part potato with onion, steamed under a lid then topped with cheese. The second adds tomatoes with sliced zucchini and onion, melted cheese completing the dish.

Marian Nolan Thelma Stover

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