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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1976
Page
6
In gratitude for a Greenville mother, Sally Walters writes about Macie McVay known as Marcie for her fierce protection of children. The Athens area figure confronts and redirects harsh parenting in stores pools and streets with a calm, decisive stare.
A Buffalo mother refuses to do her son's laundry after he moves out to live on campus. Abby endorses independence and notes a grown person should not rely on a mother for laundry service.
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR met at the Wheaton summer home in Hockingport with Dr. Edward Quattroci of Ohio University discussing The Roots of Our Constitution. He traced Greek and Roman influence and the 18th century thinkers Montesquieu and Locke, noting Hobbes Rousseau and Plato in shaping democracy. In Athens County Pomona Grange 39 members and 28 guests from Gallia and Meigs attended with speeches by deputy masters and matrons, fifth degree obligations for Ethel Rider and Lula Wingrove, and a program including songs, readings, a pageant and puppet show by Wanda Morris and others with special music from the Ward family.
The Grace Dupler family reunion near Murray City gathered relatives from Buchtel Athens Route and Cutler. Attendees included Anglia Welch Clara Poston and others. oldest guest was 73, youngest 4 months. Athens County won a softball game with Gallia. Pomona contest winners announced for crocheted afghan cape and bicentennial quilt.
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