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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1969

Page

14

Daughter urged to divorce fish-obsessed husband

Abby advises mother to stay out of daughter’s marriage. warned she cannot persuade her to leave. The husband abandons family for his mother over finances and baby plans, leaving tanks behind as the couple face ongoing instability.

Abby

Dear Abby Advice on Weddings and Teen Seating

A reader asks about wedding tensions and family dynamics while another writes in about teenage dating. Abby advises not letting a protest affect a daughter and offers seating guidance for a girl riding with a boyfriend.

Dear Abby style family wedding dilemma prompts advice

A reader seeks guidance on whether to pressure her daughter Nancy to attend her sister Arlene's wedding where Nancy is excluded as a bridesmaid. The advice urges not to insist but to manage expectations and communicate kindly while preserving family harmony.

Abby Arlene Nancy

Washer Wringer Dangers And Reader Tips From Heloise

Readers learn about washer wringer hazards including finger injuries with over 100000 injuries cited by Dr. Imogene Holloway of the FDA Office of Product Safety. The page also collects reader tips on everyday hacks with bags ties milk pudding tablecloths hair bows mirrors and makeup routines.

Heloise Imogene Holloway Office of Product Safety, Food and Drug Administration

Letter of Laughter from a Neighbors’ Lunch Call

A lighthearted diary note recalls a neighbor’s children responding to a lunch bell as the author shares a thrift idea. Mrs E suggests saving transparent plastic covers from stationery boxes to use as coasters and shelf liners to keep cupboards clean and organized.

Keefer Announces Birth of Anthony Trent in Alaska

Mr. and Mrs. James Keefer announce the birth of son Anthony Trent at the Army base hospital in Anchorage Alaska. Grandparents are Mrs Edythe Betts of Delaware and Mr and Mrs John Keefer Sr of Delaware.

James Marsha Betts) Keefer Delaware Anthony Trent Army Base Hospital Anchorage Alaska Nelsonville Edythe Betts John Keefer Sr

Childbirth Class Begins Thursday at 8 P.M.

Lamaze method classes offered for last two months of pregnancy begin Thursday at 8 p.m. at the instructor’s home, Mrs. Dan Donahue, 251 Albany Road. Sponsored by the Childbirth Without Pain Prepared Parent Leagues. For information call 592-2634.

Dan Donahue Albany Road

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