Future Homemakers Attend State FHA Meeting
Three girls Harriet Erwin Cheryl Thompson and Donna Justice with adviser Miss Beryl Cone head to Ohio State University campus April 10 and 11 for the annual state FHA meeting. They will receive state homemaker degrees as the event includes a Friday program and Saturday election and installation of officers.
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Beryl Cone
FHA
Friends of Ohio Future
Mershon Auditorium
Ohio State University
Harriet Erwin
Cheryl Thompson
Donna Justice
The
Plains Fha
Bernice Thompson
Cheryl
Seven Occasions by Dr Hollis Summers announced
Ohio University professor and Athens poet laureate Dr Hollis Summers has published a 49 poem collection titled Seven Occasions to be released by Rutgers University Press next fall. Some poems appeared in magazines. others are unpublished.
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Hollis Summers
Ohio University
Athens
Laureat
Rutgers University Press
Homemade Cake Mix and Uses Featured in 1930s Guide
The piece presents a homemade cake mix recipe using enriched flour sugar shortening baking powder and salt. It details mixing with a pastry blender storage up to six months and instructions for layer cakes chocolate feather cake upside down cake and raisin spice cake with specific pan sizes temperatures and times.
Week ly Club Calendar Deadline Notice
Thursday is deadline for weekly club calendar notes in The Athens Messenger. Mail to women's editor or call LY 3-1244 to ensure they arrive before the deadline.
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Athens Messenger
Heloise Tips on Sewing Bands and Shoe Polish Fixes
Reader shares a DIY fix for sleeve slipping by adding a grosgrain band inside sleeve bottoms. Also suggests clear nail polish over dark shoe polish to prevent white-soled shoes from streaking. Other notes mention mirror use at the sink for mood, making three pillowcases from a skirt, and sifting powdered sugar to thicken icing.
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Heloise
Beef Dominates Weekend Supermarket Staples Says AP
Beef leads April plentiful foods list with low prices at national chains. Sirloin roasts and porterhouse steaks priced around 69 to 79 cents per pound in New York area outlets. Pork, poultry, eggs, vegetables and fruit also featured with generally lower prices and several staples highlighted.
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Associated Press
Agriculture Department
New York Area
Andersons Honored Guests At Trimble Shower
Mr and Mrs Douglas Anderson were guests of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Edgar Parsons on Trimble Route 1. Prizes were awarded to several attendees and a hostess prize honored the hosts.
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Douglas Anderson
Jean Carpenter
Edgar Parsons
Trimble
Harry Taylor
Sue Ball
Charles Kuhns
Peggy Carpenter
Ira Williams
Gladys Soyer
Bert Carpenter
Harley Zarley
Herby Hanning
Gene
Frances Hines
Virginia Howard
Darrell Antle
Patsy
Darla
Dean Easler
Kimberly Henry
Walter Soyer
Albert Carpenter
Chuck
Norma Jean Stover and Larry R. Chapman wed in Newport
Miss Norma Jean Stover daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Stover Shade and Larry R Chapman of Huntington W Va were married in Newport Kentucky on March 20 The bride attended Shade High School and Ohio University and works at Dolens Fairview Drive In The groom is a Huntington East High School graduate and manages Dolens Fairview Drive In They reside in Athens Route 50 W
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Victor Stover
Shade
Norma Jean
Larry R. Chapman
Huntington
W. Va
Chapman
Shade High School
Ohio University
Dolen
Fairview Drive
Mr. Chapman
Huntington East High School
Newport
Athens
Needlecraft Pattern Sale and Home Help Ad
An Athens Messenger notice advertises sewing patterns and a 1964 catalog with over 200 designs. It promotes embroidery projects for housewives and mentions pattern numbers, mailing costs, and contact details for the Needlecraft Dept in New York. The ad also notes senior friendly kitchen appliance innovations like adjustable ovens and family time savings.
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Senate
Laura Wheeler
The
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Calendar Rummage Sale and Local Events List
Community listings include a rummage sale at 70 W Union St sponsored by New Marsh field Chapter CBS and a Kappa Rho Chapter sale at the vacant building on W Union St. Also scheduled are Albany PTA Talent Show at 8 p.m. and various church group dinners and meetings around Athens County with notes of venue changes and guest speakers.
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Union St
New Marshfield
CBS
Albany
Athens Shrine No
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
W. Union St
Kappa Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Athens County Cancer Society
Baker Center
Ruth Mathewson
March 1907 Wedding Anniversary Recalls Totman Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Totman marked 57 years of marriage with Easter Sunday church attendance at First Methodist. Family members gathered including daughter Clarice McClanahan and spouse Roy, plus extended relatives from Bellefontaine Gibsonburg Findlay Athens Toledo and Akron. One grandson serves in the United States Navy.
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W. W. Totman
First Methodist Church
United States Navy
Roy McClanahan
Clarice
McClanahan
Bellefontaine
Joe C. McClanahan
Denny
Terri
Gibsonburg
Robert Longfellow
Carol
Roy B
Findley
Roy Robinson
Mildred
Robbie
Athens
Virgi
Frost
Patricia Robinson
Mike
Toledo
Ted
Elizabeth Robinson
Akron
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Dewey Justice
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Harriet Ervin
Walter Ervin
Harriet
Southeastern Ohio
Music Store
Chickering, Mason
Hamdin and
Wurlitzer Pianos
Magnavox
Wurlitzer Organs
Gibson
Ers
Ludwig
Drums, Records
W. Washington Street
Nelsonville, Ohio
the Athens Messenger
Patsy Antle
Arthur Smith
Ames- Bern High School
Temperance League of Ohio
Arthur
Athens High School
Washington, D.C
Colonial
Virginia
Ohio University Space Arts Gallery
Studio IV
Ohio University Theatre
John Ciardi
Kennedy
Memorial Auditorium
Roberta Peters
C. A. Barrett
Discovery
Eloise Ball
Danny Simons
Lori
Donna Jago
Toni
Gerald Ball
June Hensley
Joyce
Connie
Ila Williams
Ronald Ball
Gilbert Everett
Mildred Zorley
Miss Stover
L. Chapman
By Laura Wher
First Christian Church
White Swan Council
Pocahontas
Red Men’s Park
Presbyterian Church
Mary Blayney
Margaret Duncan
E. State St
Athens Lodge
Order of Moose
Riverside Drive
Cliff
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