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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1971

Page

14

Waterbed safety warnings rise with Cupertina incident

A Cupertino woman’s fire from a waterbed heater highlights safety risks as officials report more waterbed incidents. California authorities urge consumer awareness while manufacturers seek industry standards to curb unsafe, faulty bedding and improve durability.

Santa Clara County Sacramento Calif Leighton Hatch State Department of Consumer Affairs San Francisco Charles Hall of

Mrs Audrey Shaw reads The Messenger at proof time on Baker Road farm life

Audrey Shaw works as a proofreader for The Messenger since 14 years. She balances farm duties on the 200 acre Baker Road property with her husband Clarence who surveys for the state. Their two civil engineering sons, George and Daniel, pursue degrees at Ohio University. Audrey enjoys sewing and canning but seeks leisure drives with friends and nature. She belongs to Athens Grange New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star Union Methodist Church.

Audrey Shaw Messenger Audrey Clarence Baker Road the Messenger Shaws George Ohio University Ft. Benning Daniel Ohio U Athens Grange New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star The Union Methodist Church

No Certain Look Be Self Says Athens Cosmetician

Athens cosmetician Mrs. Dot Billy of Merle Norman Cosmetics promotes a spring “total look” focused on individual style. She advises using tinted moisturizers, pastel shadows, burgundy and turquoise hues, and a sunlit glow to create a fresh eye makeup and overall appearance.

Athens Cosmetician Dot Billy Merle Norman Cosmetics House of Glamour Billy

Easter Guests Visit Mrs Mumma and Mr Brown

Here ’n’ There notes Easter day visitors include Mrs Fannie Mumma and daughter Ann hosting nephew Mr Levi Mumma of Springfield and wife. At 66 Franklin Ave Mr and Mrs Homer Brown host their sons families Mr Willard Brown and children of Springfield and Mr Melvin Brown and son of Columbus.

Fannie Mumma Ann Levi Mumma Springfield Homer Brown Franklin Ave Willard Brown Melvin Brown Sons Columbus

Anniversary Is Married Anniversary Is Married

Mr. and Mrs. James Clifford Banfield were honored at a surprise Easter dinner in Columbus for their forty seventh wedding anniversary. The couple, formerly of Chauncey, have four daughters and two sons with many grandchildren and great‑grandchildren present. Two grandsons could not attend due to military service in Vietnam and duty in North Carolina.

James Clifford Banfield Chauncey Columbus John Audrey) Butsko Betty Lou Vechies Dan Minnette) Ward Wharncliffe W. Va Joseph Gaynor) Cline W. Banfield Rev Clifford H. Banfield Anthony W. Banfield Vietnam Terry S. Banfield North Carolina

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