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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1977

Page

6

Catholics Use Banned Birth Control at High Rate in U.S.

A Princeton survey finds over 90 percent of Catholic couples using contraception employ methods forbidden by the church, with Catholic and non Catholic practices closely similar overall. In 1975 about one third used the pill, and 76 percent of Catholics used some contraception.

New York United States Charles F. Westoff Elise F. Jones Office of Population Research Princeton University National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Family Perspectives The Alan Guttmacher Institute

Pomona Grange approves new members and officers at Lodi meeting

Pomona Grange welcomed Della Carpenter Edith Noble of Canaan Grange and George Anne Burgess of Rome Grange as new members and gave Fifth Degree obligations to Mae Smith Pomona master. Anne Burgess won state contest prizes in stuffed animals crochet and needle point with other entries noted. The group opposed Issue 2 banning trapping and planned an Oct 23 picnic at the Smith farm while electing officers for the coming year.

Pomona Grange Lodi Grange Hall Della Carpenter Edith Noble Canaan Grange George Anne Burgess Rome Grange Mae Smith Pomona Blanche Montle Lodi Grange Needle Point Eastern Cagg York Grange Blanche Mantle Melva Radcliff Albany Grange Women’s Activity Clara Poston Smith

German Rubella Outbreak Surges in 1977

White Plains New York Dr Arthur J Salisbury of the March of Dimes warns rubella cases rise sharply in 1977 with 18 428 reported by CDC through Sept 3 up 75 percent from last year. High school and college students and military recruits show high susceptibility while vaccination focuses on children 1 to 12.

White Plains N. Y Arthur J. Salisbury National Foundation March of Dimes Center For Disease Control CDC

Schultz announces birth of son Christopher James

Mr and Mrs James Schultz of Nelsonville announce the birth of a son, Christopher James, born September 19 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. The couple also have a daughter, Michelle, age 4, with grandparents Paul LaFollette Sr. of Columbus and Thomas Schultz Jr. of Nelsonville. Great grandparents are Flossie Whitmore and Emma Schultz of Nelsonville.

James Schultz Nelsonville Christopher James O’bleness Memorial Hospital Michelle Paul LaFollette Sr Columbus Thomas Schultz Jr Flossie Whitmore Emma Schultz

Extra tall men in life insurance spark Abby advice

Dear Abby answers deny a documented link between height and heart risk, advises consulting a cardiologist instead. The column also advises a widow and new husband on managing unrelated marital chatter and flags a petty theft in a purse collection. The Rausch family reunion details correct a prior location.

Abby John

Marriage of Phyllis Dearing to Henry Taylor

Mr and Mrs Wayne Fierce of Trimble announce the recent marriage of their daughter Phyllis Dearing to Henry Bud Taylor of Little Rock Arkansas. The couple honeymooned in British Columbia with a stop in Spokane to visit the bride’s brother Gene Fierce and wife Bernice. They reside in Temple Texas.

Wayne Fierce Trimble Phyllis Dearing Henry Bud) Taylor Little Rock Arkansas British Columbia Spokane Wash Gene Bernice Fierce Taylors Temple Tex

SBA Plans Oct 11 Conference on Women in Business

A full day conference by the U S Small Business Administration in Columbus at the Hospital ity Motor Inn on October 11 will guide women in evaluating opportunities and planning ventures. SBA dollars and notes from State Treasurer Gertrude Donahey will be highlighted with workshops on financing legal aspects accounting retailing and management. Registration closes October 6 with a $10 fee and brochures are available from SBA in Columbus.

U.S. Small Business Administration SBA Hospitality Motor Inn Columbus Frank D. Ray Gertrude W. Donahey Ohio Marconi

Pledges to Chi Omega at Ohio University

Cynthia Raechel Penson of 25 Graham Drive becomes a pledge of Tau Alpha chapter of Chi Omega at Ohio University. Cindy, daughter of AnnaBelle Penson, is a freshman majoring in hearing and speech sciences.

Cynthia Raechel Penson Graham Drive Tau Alpha Chepter Chi Omega Ohio University Cindy AnnaBelle Penson

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