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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1969
Page
6
A reader questions a police ban on taking a four‑month‑old to a drive‑in and Abby cautions the rule may be excessive. She also weighs parental dating limits for a 16‑year‑old and dismisses a critic of dating etiquette with a witty reply about costs and standards.
Mrs. Earl Ingles Sr. of Mason County fills her Brown Street home with handmade quilts tablecloths and rugs which she creates for her family She knits sews and crochets while visiting seniors and supporting the Mason Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary She plans a quilt for her grandson Brian and is a Cincinnati Reds fan.
Zeta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with Mrs Tim Thomas and heard Mrs June Maurath describe volunteer work at Sheltering Arms Hospital with slides. They chose service projects and set a Sept 27 bake sale at the Varsity Theater and an Oct 18 garage sale. The chapter prepared 30 duty bags for men in Vietnam. Qo Use cold water for washing salad greens.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McKnight of Coolville announce the September 15 wedding of their daughter Careen Kay to Samuel L. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Davis of Logan. The 11:30 a.m. ceremony was conducted by Rev. R. L. Phillips at the bride’s home. A reception followed with an evening dinner party hosted by Miss Judy Knight. The couple will reside in Logan.
Readers suggest using laundry hampers for storage of towels linens and misc items. An indoor kids game uses a potato sack and coat hanger. Additional tips include easier liver membrane removal and a noise free bathroom door knob cover. Readers share baby bag and lunch pail hacks.
Marian Reeder shares a Lasagne Bolognese recipe from Flour Power an Ohio University Newcomers Club cookbook edition. It details meat sauce white sauce and pasta assembly with Parmesan cheese and step by step cooking and cooling notes.
The Home and School Association of St Pauls Central School presents a second benefit screening in its family film series at the Athena Theater today. Showings are 2:30 4:50 7:15 and 9:30 p.m. The Quiet Man stars John Wayne Maureen O Hara and Barry Fitzgerald. After the 7:20 show mothers of St Paul School children will host light refreshments in the church hall. Tickets are available at the box office Farleys Logan s or from St Paul School families. Ralph Dunfee of Athens Route 2 is recovering from surgery in St Joseph s Hospital Parkersburg Room 309.
The article explores how childhood talent in music often develops in supportive homes with musician family members and early intense practice. It notes varied pressures to practice, the role of educated and reading parents, and cites Arnold Toynbee’s lifelong work ethic as context in the April 5 1969 Saturday Review.
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