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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1971
Page
6
A reader shares how using a magnet to attach a repair list to the refrigerator helps her husband tackle home maintenance on his days off. He buys parts, calls a repairman when needed, and completes items without extra trips, and both enjoy the organized approach.
A collection of reader notes including recipe filing tips by M. White and indexing methods for cookbooks. Practical ideas cover bib making from appliqued materials, bias binding, and a plastic mat reuse for floor care. Elaine Haughian signs a bouquet remembrance project with pressed rose petals.
A reader shares a method for using cleaned sliced mushrooms in tossed salads with stems discarded and marinated briefly in oil and vinegar for flavor. Also included is a Dear Abby question about a wife seeking the identify of her husband’s past affair partner and the columnist’s guidance to stop guessing.
Dear Abby advises on relationship issues including a Long Island case where a 25 year old woman considers visiting a Manhattan partner overnight with lodging arranged, and a wedding planning note about involving in laws and parental interference. The columnist suggests couples should plan their weddings independently of parents to reduce costs and hurt.
A reader asks about wedding plans and bridesmaids while Dr Myers warns about child safety at streets. The reply advocates teaching curb safety through controlled practice, restraint, and consistent guidance with parental involvement.
Five Miss Ohio University finalists were introduced at Marting's Department Store in Athens. Current Miss Nan ci Smith attended as the contestants modeled recent sportswear and chose outfits from Marting's stock.
Mr. See wes Sete McClelland of Trimble announces the birth of a son, Steven James, born April 16 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. The couple also has a daughter, Stephanie, age 2. Grandparents are James Fleming of Trimble and Eva McClelland of Murray City. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fleming of Corning.
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